born in Harrow, London, 1982

Abbey Scholar in Painting, The British School at Rome​​, 2015-16

MA Painting, The Royal College of Art, London, 2006-08

BA Painting, Winchester School of Art, Hampshire, 2002-05

​Foundation in Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London, 2001-02

{solo}

2025

Return to Rislepe, Russi Klenner, Berlin (forthcoming)

The Ruinette, Brooke Benington, London (forthcoming)

2024

Fortnight, Brooke Benington, London

2022

The rumbling tum, Russi Klenner, Berlin

2021

Shoulder pipe forgiveness claw, Larsen Warner, Stockholm

2020

The decorator always gets paid least, Ivan Gallery, Bucharest

2018

A spicy migraine grease, Christian Larsen Gallery, Stockholm

2017

Teeth where fingernails should be, Ivan Gallery, Bucharest  

2011

Bunker bar christening, creativeANDORcultural, London

2009

Haze Moods, Supplement, London

{duo/group}

2024

Médecins Sans Frontières Fundraiser, Parasol, London

The Hog's Back, Blackbird Rook, London

Hoodie Toe, Andy's Gallery, Stockholm

Bye Bye Confidence, Ivan Gallery, Bucharest, Romania 

Blink, Safehouse 1, London

2023

Poison, OHSH, London

Ville Kylätasku and Ross Taylor, Art Verona (w. Russi Klenner), Italy 

The Brink, 49 Tanner street, London

… freshly as if my eye was still growing, APT, London

LUMA, 49 East Road, London

2022

By the skin of our teeth (w. Jesse Pollock), Brooke Benington, London

Cubitt 30, Victoria Miro Gallery, London

A drawing show, VO Curations, London

Primary, Larsen Warner, Falsterbo, Sweden

Zohar Fraiman, David moses, Ross Taylor, ARCO (w. Russi Klenner), Madrid

2021

Superbloom: Olivia Bax, Emma Cousin & Ross Taylor, Brooke Bennington, Via Fatebenefratelli, Milan

Joakim Ojanen + artists, Market, (w. Larsen Warner), Stockholm

Your foot in my face, Kingsgate Workshops, London, UK

Too young to fruit, Wevet, Brighton

Summer, Larsen Warner, Stockholm, Sweden

Oska Gutheil, Miriam Jonas, Ville Kylätasku, Achim Riethmann, Julian Röder, Ross Taylor, AMT Salon, (w. Russi Klenner), Berlin

Miriam Jonas, David Moses & Ross Taylor, ARCO (w. Russi Klenner), Madrid

2020

Rattus Rattus {w. Janes Haid-Schmallenberg}, Galerie Russi Klenner, Berlin

Gathering, Larsen Warner, Stockholm Jaro Varga & Ross Taylor, ARCO (w. Ivan Gallery) Madrid

Simona Runcan & Ross Taylor, Independent (w. Ivan Gallery), New York

The studio at 4am, Hastings Contemporary, East Sussex

2019

Feeling BLOB, for ALW on RTM.fm, TACO, London

slade2sing, #01-04 Thomson V One, Singapore

Sukkot, 211 Montrose Avenue, New

York How small a thought, Marwell House, Margate

The Cave and the Sea, Thirdbase, Lisbon

The Immeasurable, Thames Side Gallery, London

Skins, 18 Malden Road, London Mimesis; Narrative; Against hegemony, APT, London

2018

Sightings, Caraboo, Bristol

Dialogues: New Painting from London, GASK, Kutna Hora, CZ

The Corpse Strikes Back, New Glasgow Society, Glasgow

One Summer Night, Christian Larsen Falsterbo, Skåne

Reading as Rhythm {w. Madalina Zaharia}, Tate Liverpool

Unknown Paper, The Edward James Foundation, West Sussex

Lore of the Land, Churchgate Gallery - curated by David Harrison, Somerset

As I took her arm she stared through my face at the dark branches, Yellow, Varese, IT

2017

Little Sparta, Victoria Miro Gallery, London

A Motley Crew, Christian Larsen Gallery, Stockholm Spring 1882, Caves, Sydney

Stefan Sava & Ross Taylor, Sunday (w. Ivan Gallery), Ambika P3, London

Outpost, Caves, Melbourne, Oz

Ex Roma IV, APT, London

2016

Cul-De-Sac, Emrys Williams, Llandudno, Wales

r-i-n, Konsthall Växjö, Smaland, Sweden

June Mostra, British School at Rome A Bestiary, Turf, London

March Mostra, British School at Rome

2015

December Mostra, British School at Rome

An evening with Flat i, Flat i, London

Structural Object, 27, London Control 19, Kate MacGarry Gallery, London

2014

Blue Plastic Bag {collab. Madalina Zaharia} AIRstudio, London

Parts per million, Holloway Library, London

The London Art Fair (w. FOLD), The Business Design Center, London

2013

Mudlark, Fold, London

2012

Backwards Man, Southwark Park Galleries, London

2011

New Relics, The Cello Factory, London

How could everybody be so wrong, ANDOR ~ David Roberts Foundation, London

Re-read, ASSEMBLY at Trinity Bouy Wharf, London

2010

School Play {collab. Sara Gillies}, Kingsgate Gallery, London

Dough and Dynamite, KobetsVasey, London

Vicissitude, Kabin, London

2009

Supercilia, Royal Liver Building, Liverpool

2008

Real Presence, The House of Legacy, Belgrade

Degenerates, Blyth Gallery, Imperial College, London

Wolf, Sequences Festival, Reykjavik  


{awards/residences}

Artist in residence, Hogchester Arts, 2023

Artist in residence, Edward James foundation, West Sussex, 2018

Abbey Scholar in Painting, The British School at Rome, 2015-16

Artist in residence, R-in-N, Växjö Konsthall, Sweden, 2014-16

Windows Commission ~ supported by ACE and Central Saint Martins, 2014

Real Presence International Forum, Belgrade, 2008

The Chelsea Arts Club Travel Scholarship, London, 2008


{collections}

Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf

The Peters-Messer collection, Bremem

Sammlung Haus N, Athens

Handelsbanken, Stockholm

The Edward James Foundation, West Sussex

The British School at Rome

Kabin, London

The Royal College of Art collection, London

Chelsea Arts Club, London

Various private collections in Europe


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