THOMAS LANGLEY
Lives and works between Lisbon and London.
b. 1986, London, UK
Instagram @thomaslangley86
Thomas Langley, b.1986, London, UK. Lives ad works between London and Lisbon.
Graduated from Royal Academy Schools, London, in 2018.
Currently working through exploring an intersection of painting and drawing practices, Langley creates medium to large format monochromatic works derived from observing plant life resulting in a loose botanical abstraction.
Education:
2016-2018: Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Royal Academy Schools, London
2007-2010: BA (Hons) Fine Arts, UCA Canterbury
Solo exhibitions:
Bodgers hovel, FOLD Gallery, London 2022
Ghia Coupe, Casa da Cerca, Almada, 2021
Courage, MONO, Lisbon, 2020
Mummy’s boy, collaborative representation between Cob gallery, Frestonian Gallery, Marian Cramer Projects, Charlie Smith London and Union Gallery, London, 2019
Mega Alright Part II, Union Gallery, London, 2018-2019
Just like anything, Marian Cramer, Amsterdam, 2018
Solo booth at Art on Paper, Marian Cramer, Amsterdam, 2018
Big Windows, The Arcade Project, London, 2018
Plastic Factory (no place for me), 12 Piccadilly arcade, London, 2018
(Pipe) Dreamer, Royal academy schools graduation show, London, 2018
Future Absurdities, Unit 1 Gallery Workshop, London, 2017
Art Type Stuff, Stour Space, London, 2016
Selected group exhibitions:
OSSOS (duo show with Tim Ralston), irmafeia, Lisbon 2022
Now, I wonder, Lx Lapa, Lisbon, 2022
Cruise control, MONO, Lisbon, 2021
Five Hides, Thorp Stavri, London, 2020
Summer (Winter) Exhibition, Royal Academy of Art, London, 2020
When shit hits the fan, Guts Gallery, online, 2020
Too Many I In Digital, Marian Cramer, Amsterdam, 2019
Full English, Southwark Projects, London, 2019
Get More Stuff, The Function Suite, London, 2019
Absinthe, Spit and Sawdust, London, 2019
Out of Office, Pada, Lisbon, 2019
Young Gods, Charlie Smith Gallery, London, 2019
Telescope, Jerwood Gallery, Hastings, 2019
Union Gallery London Art Fair, London, 2019
The Big Art Show, Amsterdam Art Weekend, Marian Cramer, Amsterdam, 2018
Paper Cuts, Saatchi Gallery, London, 2018
Zone d’Utopie Temporaire part IV, Wozen, Lisbon, 2018
Material, Cob gallery, London, 2018
YOU SEE ME LIKE A UFO, The Grange, Royal Ascot, 2017
A series of pocket Utopias, Yellow Brick and Snehta, Athens, 2017
It is what it isn’t, Big Shed, Aldeburgh, 2017
Cut, Unit 1 Gallery Workshop, London, 2017
Premiums: Interim Projects, Royal Academy, London, 2017
Zone d’Utopie Temporaire Part II, The Koppel Project Hive, London, 2016
Charley Thomas, CRATE, Margate, 2014
Mega Alright, The Horse Bridge Centre, Whitstable, 2012
Press & Interviews:
Interview Thomas Langley, Umbigo Magazine (print), 2020
Son of a Banger Boy, Leslie Magazine Issue 1 (print), 2020
This Instagram-only exhibition is full of London’s best young artists, Time-Out London, 2020
When shit hits the fan (in the art world), The Face, 2020
The British artist on approaching duality through his practice, DATEAGLEART, 2018
Whiteley’s: The House To Thomas Langley’s Big Windows at The Arcade Project, FAD, 2018
“IF IT IS SHIT, MAKE IT BETTER”: THE FINE ART ETHOS OF THOMAS LANGLEY, 1 Granary, 2017
Thomas Langley, Marcelle Joseph, 2016