CV
Jake Kent
b. 1990, Staffordshire, UK
Lives and works in Berlin
Contact: jakexkent [at] gmail [dot] com
Solo Exhibitions
2022
No Sympathy for the Landlord, Eau&Gaz, Bolzano, IT
2019
Pillgarlic's Gone A-Sauling, Two Queens, Leicester, UK
2018
Possibility Box, Mvsevm Lytke, Leipzig, DE
2016
Everything's a Ruin Waiting to Happen, Cactus Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Duo Exhibitions
2023
Psychotic Property, Neurotic Garden (w/ Claude Eigan), Klemm's Berlin, DE
Pouring Phantoms (w/ Ellen Macke Alstrom), Kunsthalle Ost, Leipzig, DE
2022
CJ's Place (w/ Claude Eigan), Gr_und, Berlin, DE
Your Pillow Watches You at Night (w/ Alethea Everard), Holden Garage, Berlin, DE
2019
Deep Storage (w/ Monika Grabuschnigg), Sox, Berlin, DE
2017
Duo Booth Presented by MILK, (w/ Phil Frankland), Sluice Biennale, London, UK
Dormant Parasite, (w/ Alfie Strong) - CBS Gallery, Liverpool, UK
2015
Don't Be Sad Be Bad, (w/ Leon Sadler), The Function Room, London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
All Tomorrow's Parties, Lusvardi Art, Milano, IT
World Not My Oyster, ACUD, Berlin, DE
2021
Stampede, HORSEANDPONY, Berlin, DE
Nymph, Showroom, Chemnitz, DE
2020
The Pitbull's Garden, No Place Gallery, Columbus, US
Recession Grimace, Klosterruine, Berlin, DE
A Triptych and Two Balconies, XC Hua Gallery, Berlin, DE
2019
Tomorrow I Will Take a Knife to Your Confidence, AM180, Prague, CZ
Cater to You, Eigen+Art Lab, Berlin, DE
Growing Pains, Polansky Gallery, Prague, CZ
2018
The Value of What?, BSMNT, Leipzig, DE
Sinkhole, Museum Gardens, London, UK
FEST (pt.2), La Placette, Lausanne, CH
Beach Show, Barassie Beach, Troon, UK
FEST (pt.1), Motto Books, Berlin, DE
Haptic House, HORSEANDPONY, Berlin, DE
2017
The Gloaming, Gloam Gallery, Sheffield, UK
Fantasy Direct, The Wrong, New Digital Art Biennale, Seoul, KOR
The Choice of a New Generation, The Muse Gallery, London, UK
Maybe It's Just Me, Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2016
Mould Map 6 - Terraformers, Bonington Gallery, Nottingham Trent University, UK
Body Holes, New Scenario, Online @ Berlin Biennale, DE
Desktop Residency, Curated by Barnie Page & John Henry Newton, Online, UK
School of the Damned, End of Year Exhibition, Lewisham Art House, London, UK
2015
Join in Building a Tower, Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, UK
The Fool, Two Queens, Leicester, UK
No Need To Hunt - We Just Wait For The Roadkill, STORE, Dresden, DE
Business As Usual, Turf Projects, Croydon, UK
Happiness, Assembly House, Leeds, UK
R.A.M - Radical Alternative, Man..., Mother Project Space, London, UK
Sun-screen, Online / Venice Biennale, EM15, IT
2014
Thanks, The Pipe Factory, Glasgow, UK
Live From Norway, Blokk, Bergen, NO
The Angry Show, Curated by Rózsa Farkas, 55 Sydenham Road, Sydney, AUS
Education
2016 The School of the Damned, Alternative Postgraduate Programme, UK
2014 Nottingham Trent University, Fine Art BA (Hons), UK
Projects
Stinkhole, Music - 2018-Present
Aspirational Living, Nomadic curatorial project (Co-curator) - 2015-2017
Losers Gym, Studio group and project space, Nottingham, UK (Co-Founder) - 2014-2017
Triple O.G., Gallery, publisher and zine-shop, Nottingham, UK (Co-Founder) - 2012-2014