Lives and works in
Bristol, England
1974 Born in Bristol
1992-93 University of West England
1994-97 Falmouth College of Art
1998-99 Chelsea College of Art Solo Exhibitions
2009
Light & Sie, Dallas
Andrew Mania, BloomsbergSPACE, London
Chez Valentin, Paris
2008
Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam
Francesco Pantaleone arte Contemporanea, Palermo
2007
Gogolin, Holburne Museum of Art, Bath (forthcoming)
2006 Andrew Mania & Carl van Vechten, Vilma Gold, London
Andrew Mania, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam
2005 Tears for Fears, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco
Gogolin, Chisenhale Gallery, London Andrew Mania,
John Connelly Presents, New York
2004 New Video Work, R O O M, Bristol
2002 Andrew Mania, Vilma Gold, London
2001 Andrew Mania, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool Group
Exhibitions (selected)
2011
Nothing but Youth, Turner Contemporary, Margate
Evening’s Tears, Morning’s Dew, Ancient and Modern, London
Just Photography, Martos Gallery, New York
'say-sea-take me!', artworks from the Tang Collection, New York
2010
Grand National, Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Norway
2009
Collage, London/New York, Fred, London,
The Golden Record: Sounds of Earth, The Collection, curated by Mel Brimfield
Group Show featuring Marcel Duchamp, Man-Ray, Picabia, CarlVan Vechten,
Chez Valentin, Paris
The Boy in Da Corner, Take Courage Gallery, London, curated by Richard Gasper
2008
The Painting Room, Transition Gallery, London
4 Artistes, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris
The Golden Record, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
2007
At Home at the Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York, curated by Mario Testino
Your Position as Much as Your Environment, The Model Arts
and Niland Gallery, Sligo Looking Up, Galeria Mario Sequeira,
Portugal
2005 Odiseado Tra Tempo, Peter Kilchmann Gallery, Zurich
Gods and Monsters, Peres Projects, Los Angeles Growing
Up Absurd, KIAD, Canterbury Guggenheim Artist Ball Auction,
Guggenheim Museum, New York
2004 Paper, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica Vilma
Gold at Galerie Diana Stigter, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam
Wider than the Sky, (curated by Lizzie-Carey Thomas), 117 Commercial
Street, London Collage Show (Max Ernst to the Present Day),
Bloomberg Space, London The Discerning Egg, The Ship, London
Inside Outside, Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
2003 Corpa Nova, Spitalfields, London Hair the Show,
Tablet Gallery, London Bootleg, Spitalfields, London
2002 Art and Mountains, The Alpine Club, London Jerwood
Drawing Prize, Jerwood Space, London Absolut Crazy Art Holes,
Glasgow Lighthouse, Glasgow CLUB, Comforte, Poiters Pizza
Express Prospects Drawing Prize, Essor Project Space, London 3
x 4 = 9, Britart, London What If We Were Wrong, Spike
Island, Bristol
2001 Station to Station, Spacex and Maritime Museum, Exeter
The Station Space, Phoenix Wharf, Bristol Incorporate,
Arts & Business HQ, London Bloomberg New Contemporaries,
(touring) Milton Keynes Gallery, Cornerhouse, Manchester, Inverleith House,
Edinburgh (cat.)
Selected Bibliography Publications
2007
Gogolin, Holburne Museum Exhibition Catalogue, Hulbert Press, Swindon
2005
Fox, Dan, “Andrew Mania”, Frieze Art Fair Yearbook, Frieze Publishing
2000
Bloomberg New Contemporaries, Exhibition Catalogue, Milton Keynes Gallery
Articles
2009
How I Draw, The Guardian and Observer Guide to Drawing, September 2009,
p41
2008
Davies, Dean Mayo, Multi Mania, The Various Inspirations for Artist Andrew
Mania, Zoo, December, pg.176-179
2007
Mayer, Mariano, Espacio Minimo, ADNEO Magazine
Miliani, Jacopo, Andrew Mania, The End Magazine, pg70-88
Yvon, Lambert, At Home, Time Out New York, July 26 - August 1
Falconer, Morgan, Homing in on The House of Testio, South China Morning
Post, August 5th
Wright, Jeffery Cyphers, Visual Art: An Invitation to a Private Collection,
The Weekly Newspaper of Chelsea, 27th July
Position Yourself, Sligo Champion, 28th March
2006
Lillington, David, Ghosts, Magic, Enchantment, Metropolis M, No.2
Danby, Charles, Reviews, Debut Discovering Emerging Artists: Andrew Mania,
Art Review January
Dhillon, Kim, Andrew Mania and Carl van Vechten, Frieze, June/July/August
Herbert, Martin, Reviews: Andrew Mania: Chisenhale Gallery,
Artforum, February, p.226
2005
Jalouse Magazine, April
Danby, Charles, Andrew Mania, I.D: The Faith Issue On Now, On Soon:
Museum and Gallery Shows Around the World,
Flash Art, March/April, p.44-45
2003
7 Spike Island Artists: Andrew Mania, Bristol Evening Post Magazine, 11th
May
2002
Gilbert, Rebecca, United Artists, Evening Post, 4th May
Artists Bid to Draw Prizes, Bristol Observer, 3rd May
Exhibition Catalogue, Jerwood Drawing Prize
Collings, Matthew, Art a la Mode, Modern Painters, Autumn
Andrew Mania, Bristol Evening Post Magazine, November
Herbert, Martin, Reviews: Andrew Mania: Vilma Gold: East End, TimeOut,
October
Mahoney, Elisabeth, Absolute Art Holes, The Guardian, July 24
McDermott, Leon, Fore! play, Sunday Herald, July 28, “Mania,
McCarthy And Qureshi: Liverpool,” The Guide, June 23-29,
2001
Mania, Mcarthy and Qureshi, Liverpool, The Guardian Guide, June
Competition Success for Bristol Artist, Bristol Observer, 24th August
Drawing on the Masters, Western daily Press, 2nd August
Top Ten Artists: Winner Andrew Mania, Espresso News, Pizza Express, Autumn
Drawing on the Masters, Western Daily Press, February 8,
Gale, Iain, ART: Hit, miss, and maybe, Caledonia, January
Picture of the Issue: Gentlemen, Venue, December 8-22
2000
Dorment, Richard, From Wit to Witlessness, 28th June
Jones, Jonathon, Visual Arts, The Guardian, 20th June
New Contemporaries 2000, Art Monthly, October
Picture of the issue, Andrew Mania: New Work is at Station, Venue Magazine,
December Awards
2004
The Rome Scholarship, The British School, Rome
2003
Film commission, Statements Media, Bath
Small Wonders film award, Picture This Moving Image, Bristol
2002
BOC Emerging Artist Award
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