Born London UK, lives and works in New York and London
SELECTED SOLO SHOWS
2019   The Primacy Of Movement, Aldeburgh Beach Lookout Residency, Aldeburgh, UK
    IMPRECISION: The Aesthetics of Failure, 58th Venice Biennale, ARTI3160,
    Venice,Italy
2018   Perspectives in Motion, Off-site 16th Architectural Biennale, ARTI3160, Venice
2017   Out of the Mothership, Off-site project, 57th Venice Biennale, ARTI3160, Venice
2016   100 Grand Street, Residency Exhibition, New York, USA
2015   Phases, Hardy Tree Gallery, London, UK
2013   Vegan Vista. Collaboration with chef Rachel Dring, London, UK
2010   Sonic Drawings, FivePLUS Project Space London, UK
2007   New Constructions, Prague Bar Gallery, London, UK
2005   Scissor Paper Stone, Terrace, London, UK
2004   Views of the Charismatic and Catastrophic, The Lotus Gallery, Bath, UK
2003   Nothing and Everything II, Bricklayers Arms, London, UK
    Nothing and Everything I, Café Africa Gallery, Cambridge, UK
2002   Portraits of Power, Foundation for Human Development, London, UK
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2019   NOUMENA deLIGHT, Park Church Co-Op, New York
   Noumena: Music of the Spheres, Autumn Equinox, Park Church Co-Op, New York, USA
   Art Eat Festival, Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
   Spherical Symmetry, ARTI3160, Venice, Italy
2018   Eminent Domain, Former Robert Miller Gallery, Chelsea, New York, USA
2017   Itinerant Performance Art Festival, The Last Frontier, New York, USA
2015   PointB Virtual Exhibition Space, PointB Worklodge, New York, USA
   18 x 8 From Point A to PointB and back again, PointB Worklodge, New York, USA
2014   Ride The Judd, Act 3, Hardy Tree Gallery, London, UK
2012   Tracey Moberly Curates: Label, Tate Britain, London, UK
    Tracey Moberly Curates: Tweet Me Up!, The Tanks at Tate Modern, London, UK
2011   One More Time: An Exhibition and Symposium, London Metropolitan University, London
2007   Lie of the Land, Et Cetera Gallery, London, UK
    Garage Art Debut Show, Garage Art Gallery, London, UK
2006   Christmas Art Fair, The Empire Gallery, London, UK
    H Hammer Art Auction, Terrace, London, UK
    Time Flies, Terrace, London, UK
    ... is somewhere, Terrace, London, UK
2005   Glimpses of the Sacred, St. Katherine Cree, London, UK
    Summer Art Auction, 291 Gallery, London, UK
2004   Shoot the One Trick Pony,
The Lotus Gallery, 10 Chapel Row, Bath, UK
2003   Sensational Figures & Landscapes, Vertigo at 491 Gallery, London, UK
2002   Mirrored Vision II, 491 Gallery, London, UK
    Mirrored Vision I, The Scala, London, UK
2001   Accepting the Unacceptable, Red Gate Gallery, London, UK
2000   APU Show, Candid Gallery, London, UK
SELECTED PERFORMANCES
2019  He Said, I Thought, by Carol Szymanski, Signs and Symbols Gallery, New York
    Spherical Symmetry, ARTI3160, Venice, Italy
2018  Assembly: Perspectives in Motion Off-site 16th Architectural Biennale, ARTI3160,         Venice, Italy
    Assembly, The Mothership August Salon, New York, USA
    Noumena: Initiation, Curated by Yannah Paradise, Plaxall Gallery, New York, USA
    Itinerant Performance Art Festival, The Last Frontier, New York, USA
2017  Out of the Mothership, (in collaboration with Meaner Pencil), Off-site project, 57th         Venice Biennale, ARTI3160, Venice, Italy
2016  Performing Colour, (in collaboration with Cornelius Byrd), New York, London
    Claire Zakiewicz Plays, Kings Head, London
2015  Pulses, (in collaboration with Kuljit Bhamra), River Quarter Kitchen, London
    The Bath, (in collaboration with Alwynne Pritchard and John Schanck),
    PointB Worklodge, New York
2014  Process Patterns II, (in collaboration with Meaner Pencil), PointB Worklode, New York
    Process Patterns I, (in collaboration with Meaner Pencil, (curated by Michael Hart),
    PointB Worklodge, New York
    Canvas Soundscapes, (with Laurie Carter)
Hardy Tree Gallery,
London UK
2011   Weep you no more sad fountains (Performance with ensemble, Fig.) Rad #3,
    The Courthouse, Bergen, Norway
    One More Time: An Exhibition and Symposium, London Metropolitan University,         London, UK
    Weep you no more sad fountains, (Performance with ensemble, Fig.), PointB
    Worklodge, New York, USA
    Engastromyths, Quakers & Shamans,
(Performance by ensemble, Fig.), for Ny
    Musikk, Landmark, Bergen, Norway
2010  Performing live with ensemble Fig. The Late, Late Breakfast Show with Tracey Moberly
    Resonance FM, London
    Chaos Caberet I, II, III & IV ,The Foundry, London, UK
    Open Studios at Sara Lane (with Matt Lewis and Alwynne Pritchard), London, UK
2009   Ear to Eye, (in collaboration with Alwynne Pritchard) Sara Lane Studios, London, UK
2008   Fat Battery Summer School Concert, USF, Bergen, Norway
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS & PANEL DISCUSSIONS
2019   Panel Discussion: Art as Spiritual Activism, Park Church Co-Op, New York with:
    Jill McDermid, Nilton Maltz, Jaguar Mary X, Hector Canonge, Moderated by Claire        Zakiewicz
2018   30th Newcastle Jazz Festival, a presentation on the philosophy of improvisation for
    UK curated by Andy Hamilton, professor of philosophy at Durham University
    The Mothership May Salon, USA - Zakiewicz presents her work on the Aesthetics of
    Imperfection
2017   The Mothership November Salon, USA - Zakiewicz talks about her recent exhibition in      Venice
    The Mothership May Salon, USA – Zakiewicz presents her work on movement in
    painting and dance
2014   PointB Worklodge, USA – presentation on relationships between sound and drawing
2013  PointB Worklodge, USA - Zakiewicz presents her work on her drawing lexicon
2011   One More Time: An Exhibition and Symposium, London Metropolitan University, London     - Zakiewicz presents her recent video and performance work, gives 2 performances       and gives a presentation on the process and research behind the work
RESIDENCIES
2020   (upcoming) Cill Rialaig, Ireland
2019   Aldeburgh Beach Lookout Residency, Aldeburgh, UK
   Bill Young's Dance Studio, New York, USA
2018   The Mothership, New York, USA
2017   The Mothership, New York, USA
2016   Bill Young's Dance Studio, New York, USA
2013-2014 PointB Worklodge, New York, USA
2012   Fat Battery Summer School, USF, Bergen, Norway
CURATED
2019  Spherical Symmetry, ARTI3160, Venice, Italy
2018  Assembly: Perspectives in Motion Off-site 16th Architectural Biennale, ARTI3160,         Venice, Italy
    Assembly, The Mothership August Salon, New York, USA
2017  Out of the Mothership, (in collaboration with Meaner Pencil), Off-site project, 57th         Venice Biennale, ARTI3160, Venice, Italy
PUBLISHED WRITINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
2019  Art as Spiritual Activism, published by Creatrix Magazine
  London Art Night, published by Creatrix Magazine
  ART511 MAGAZINE Venice Biennale 2019: Artist's Diary - Claire Zakiewicz
  OPEN: visual Art and poetry book by Claire Zakiewicz and Dannie-Lu Carr
  Control Variations in Improvised Drawing Practices: Hypocrite Reader, New York
2018  Spiralling Smoke, a review of artist Sol Kjok, Art511 Magazine
2011  Writing with your eyes closed, illustration for poetry by Jason Shelley, London, UK
2009  Don’t Touch Me You Don’t Know Where I’ve Been, illustrations for publication by Alwynne   Pritchard, Bergen, Norway
PRESS
2019  Top Ten NYC Artists Now, by Katie, Cercone
  Imprecision: The Aesthetics of Failure: News from The Cass, London
  Interviewreihe “Davon leben”, Interview mit Claire Zakiewicz, Martin Spiess
2018  Struggle and Surrender: Process and Material in Painting by Elisabet Dijkstra
  Dispatch: Art Out of the World by Lenna Pierce
2016  Interview. with. the. artist. Claire. Zakiewicz by William Kherbek
  6 Questions by Jez Riley French
2015  Verdure-Engraved by Jez Riley French
BROADCASTS
2019  Sugar Loafing Arts Cast, New Zealand
2010  Interview with Fig. The Late, Lute Breakfast Show with Tracey Moberly Resonance      FM, London
2009  Interview for Chaos Caberet The Late, Lute Breakfast Show with Tracey Moberly
    Resonance FM, London
EDUCATION
2011   MA (by Project) in Fine Art, Sir John Cass School of Art, London, UK
2000   BA Hons in Fine Art (Printmaking) Cambridge College of Art, Cambridge, UK
1997   Btec Nat Dip in Art and Design, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London, UK
PRIZES
2008   Shortlisted for the Celeste Painting Prize
   
downloadable CV
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