Biography:
SIMON REDINGTON

1958 Born in London

EDUCATION

1976/80 Fine Art B.A. Goldsmiths College, University of London

1984/85 Post Graduate Diploma in Art Therapy
Hertfordshire College of Art

1989 Graduate Diploma in Advanced Printmaking
Central St. Martins College of Art, London

PROFESSION

1993 Founded the Kamikaze Press, London

EXHIBITIONS

2005 “The Ten Courts of the Kings of Hell”, Bankside Gallery, London, England

2003 “The Ten Courts of the Kings of Hell”
Art Vietnam Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam

2000 “The Selfish Giant” by Oscar Wilde, Curwen Gallery, London

1999 “Disturbed Worlds”, curated by Tariq Ali
The Nunnery Gallery, Bow Arts Trust, London

1998 Exhibition of Prints, New York Arts Club, New York City
By members of the Royal Society of Painter/Printmakers

1997 “Provocative Prints” Exhibition
New End Gallery, London

1995 “HOSTEL” and “BUST” in “Brought to Book”,
Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland


1994 National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London

“A SCOTS QUAIR” in “The Printers Tale”
Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland

Curated and exhibited in “Kerb Scrawlers”
The Living Room Gallery, London

1993 “33 Rue de la Glaciere”
Exhibition curated by Joshua Compston
Factual Nonsense, London
L’Institut Francais D’Ecosse, Edinburgh

1992 “Jazz Dancers” at Dancefest’92
Worcester City Museum and Art Gallery, England

“Art in Action”, Oxford Arts Festival

1991 Portrait of Peter O’Toole as Jeffrey Bernard
Shaftesbury Theatre, London

“The South Bank Picture Show”
Royal Festival Hall, London

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

“DIMINISHING RESPONSIBILITY” Retrospective Exhibition
The Slaughterhouse Gallery, London

Exhibition of Drawings
Cleveland College of Art and Design, Middlesborough, England

1989 “HANGMAN”
Mermaid Theatre Gallery, London

1988 Portrait of Sir John Gielgud,
Victoria and Albert Museum, London

"The Three Cities" Exhibition
Organized by “The Spectator” magazine

1986 “Spirit of London”
Royal Festival Hall, London

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

1994 Francis Mathews Travel Scholarship
(An award to research Book Arts in the USA)

1990 Winner of the T.N. Lawrence Young Printmaker Award
Bankside Gallery, London

BP Portrait Awards
National Portrait Gallery, London

MEMBERSHIPS

1990 Elected Member of the Royal Society of Painter/Printmakers

PUBLICATIONS

2003 Printmaking Today Volume 12 “Subject matters: The Ten Courts of the Kings of Hell”

1999 Printmaking Today Volume 8 “The Road to Dong Ho : Printmaking in Vietnam”

1994 Printmaking Today Volume 3 “Kamikaze Press”

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

GREAT BRITAIN
Victoria and Albert Museum
National Hospital for Nervous Diseases
Museum of London
The Poetry Library, South Bank Center
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
U.S.A.
New York Public Library
Yale Center for British Art
Harvard University, Houghton Library
Commonwealth University, Richmond VA
Newberry Library, Chicago.





Birth Date: 1958
Birth City: London
Birth Country: England