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Education

2008 – 2009            Certificate of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, UAL

2003 – 2004            Post–graduate diploma in Fine Art, Chelsea School of Art & Design

1991 – 1995            BA (Hons) Fine Art, Slade School of Fine Art

1990 – 1991            Diploma of Foundation Art, Buckinghamshire College of Higher Education

Exhibitions and Commissions

May 2017
Future Knowledge, Modern Art Oxford: Work developed from ‘urbansuburban’, searching for St Ebbe’s in the suburbs was shown as part of this group exhibition which explored alternative ways of working with audiences.
Generation Exchange, Wimbledon Space, UAL: Barbaresi & Round developed a process of research and exchange with students from Wimbledon BA Fine Art and senior citizens from an Age UK art group, culminating in a collaborative exhibition.

2016
urbansuburban, commissioned by Modus Operandi: research project and book as part of the Westate public art programme. Book exhibited at the Museum of Oxford, October 2016

2015
Hidden Spires 2015, visual artist lead for theatre production, Old Fire Station, Oxford
Portrait of Great Western Park, community engagement and research project
The rocks beneath us and the hills around us, commission for Folly park view

2014
Bringing the outside in, commissioned by Artscape for Whiteleaf Hospital in Aylesbury

2011
Change, Opening commission for the refurbished Old Fire Station, Oxford

Selected exhibitions

2013
OVADA open, curated by Tom Freshwater – Contemporary Arts Programme Manager of The National Trust, Emily Korchmaros – Curator, Modern Art Oxford and Dr Tracey Warr – Curator and Writer

Where clouds are made, Commission to mark the closure of Didcot A Power Station with Susanna Round. Solo exhibition at Cornerstone art gallery.

2010
Artists and Architecture, Beldam Gallery, Brunel University.

2009
Oxford/Paris correspondence OVADA Gallery, Oxford
Oxford/Paris correspondence Lagalerie, Paris.

2008
The Warneford Hospital, Oxford. Site specific sculpture for World Mental Health Day.
Besame Mucho Mas, performance and installation event, Chats Palace, London

2007
E8 a group exhibition at Transition Gallery, London.

2006
Sprawl/what gets carried by the river, Slade School of Art, UCL
Celeste Art Prize finalists exhibition, London

2005
New for Old, a group exhibition exploring urban change, OVADA, Oxford.
Oxford 2015, artists consider aspirations for the city of Oxford, Modern Art Oxford

2004
The Makers, Group show curated by Lee Campbell as part of FEST
An Unexpected Event, Part of Shoreditch Festival, curated by Cecilia Bonilla
Besame Mucho, performance and installation event, Hoxton Hall, London.