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Alexandre Singh
The Marque of the Third Stripe, wood, chipboard, vitrines, belgian waffles, adidas trainers, plaster and 80 mins video, 2008
ALEXANDRE SINGH born Bordeaux, France 1980
Lives and works New York, USA

Education

2006 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME
2003-05 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1998-01 Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford University, UK

Solo Exhibitions

2009
Alexandre Singh: The Storyteller & 3 Lectures, Performa Biennial 09, White Columns, New York, NY

2008
Alexandre Singh, Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Alexandre Singh, Monitor Gallery, Rome, ITALY
Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Alexandre Singh & Justin Lowe & Jonah Freeman in collaboration,
Ballroom, Marfa, TX
UNCLEHEAD, Alexandre Singh & Rita Sobral Campos
in collaboration, Museu da Electricidade, Lisbon, PORTUGAL

2007
The Marque of the Third Stripe, White Room, White Columns, New York, NY

Group Exhibitions

2009
Fax, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD
NO SOUL FOR SALE, Rhizome at the New Museum, X-Initiative, NY
The columns held us up, The Invited (Cordially Uninvited), Artists Space, New York, NY
À corps et à textes, La Galerie,
Noisy-le-sec, Paris, FRANCE
Unaddressed Circumventions: Folds from a
Failed Suicide, Golden Grasshopper, New York, NY
Breathless, Vienna Market Hall, Vienna, AUSTRIA
Exhibition, 211 Elizabeth St, New York, NY
Just in the Dark, Archeaological site
Mercati de Traiano, Rome, ITALY
Fax, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Whose Territorial Imperative?, The Guild, New York, NY

2008
Of This Tale I Cannot Guarantee A Single Word, Curating Contemporary Art Degree Show, The Royal College of Art, London, UK
Cut The Cord! From Up Here Everything Makes Sense!, Okay Mountain, Austin, TX
art cannot be untaught, La Rada,
Locarno, SWITZERLAND
a new high in getting low II, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY

2007
a new high in getting low, artnews projects,
Berlin, GERMANY
Inaugural Group Show, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York, NY
The Singer Sucks, But The Band...Finding The Good In An Otherwise Dismal World, SUNDAY, New York, NY
EAST International 17, Norwich Gallery, Norwich, UK
9 or 10 works that I used to like…, Monitor Gallery, Rome, ITALY
The First Antechamber, Projects Arts Center, Dublin, IRELAND
Temporary Measures, Associates, London UK
Artists Self Portraits as Porn-stars, Zing Magazine, Circus of Books, LA, CA

2006
’25X’25 Cereal Art Project Room, Philadelphia, PA
Alexandre Singh & Goody B Wiseman, Second Gallery, Boston, MA
Benefit Show, White Columns, New York, NY
Slow Burn, Galerie Edward Mitterand, Geneva, SWITZERLAND

2005
Open Walls, White Columns, New York, NY
If You’re Feeling Sinister, Alona Kagan, NY
Justin Lowe - On the Beach, Printed Matter, New York, NY
The Best: SVA MFA Thesis Show, Visual Arts Gallery, NY
Paper Deviations, The Proposition, New York, NY
Tom Brauer & Alexandre Singh, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY

2004
Romantic Detachment, PS1 MoMA, Queens, NY
New American Talent 19, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX, Texas A&M Universtiy, TX
Phillip: Divided by Lightning, Deitch Projects, Brooklyn, NY; with John Connelly Presents

2001
An Elephant Station, Vilma Gold, London, UK
Ruskin Degree Show, Oxford University, Oxford, UK

Performances

2009
Pierre Huyghe, Reto Pulfer, Alexandre Singh, Jack Strange, Ian Wilson. An Evening of Performances,David Roberts Art Foundation, London, UK
Arts Writing Symposia Day 1: Who is this who is coming? Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
The columns held us up, The Invited (Cordially Uninvited), Artists Space,
New York, NY
À corps et à textes, La Galerie, Noisy-le-sec, Paris, FRANCE
Performances@Renwick, Renwick Gallery, New York, NY

2008
Nada Art Fair, Miami, FL

2006
Preromanbritain, M12, Berlin, GERMANY (as Preromanbritain)
Wayward Canon16 - Lisa Kirk’s Greatest Hits, London UK (as Preromanbritain)
Coloring Book, An Interactive Project, PS-1 MoMa, Queens, NY (as Preromanbritain)

2004
Das Gold Party, Tung Wah Noodle Factory, Brooklyn, NY

Writing & Publications

2009
The UNREADy Magazine, (with Alex Ceccheti), FRANCE, (edited by Alex Ceccheti)

2008
The Marque of the Third Stripe, Preromanbritain, USA & Monitor Gallery, ITALY
A Fine Red Line - A Curatorial Miscellany, IM Press, UK,
The Happy Hypocrite, inaugural issue – Linguistic Hardcore, Bookworks, UK, (edited by Maria Fusco)

Grants

Arts Council of England Grant, East International, Norwich Art Gallery, Norwich, UK 2007

Bibliography

2009
Fassi, Luigi. Alexandre Singh, Mousse Magazine, Issue 20 Sep-Oct 2009
Cornel, Lauren & Gioni, Massimiliano & Hoptman, Laura. Younger than Jesus: Artist Directory, Phaidon, 2009
Mclean-Ferris, Laura. Alexandre Singh, Artist in Residence, artreview.com/profiles/blog/show?id=1474022%3ABlogPost%3A728921, April
2009
Dubois-Ziai, Yasmine. Alexandre Singh, Apartamento, Spring/Summer 2009
Cagol, Stefano Collicelli. What words don’t say, DOMUS, January 2009

2008
Helms, Adam. Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Artforum, December 2008
Kunath, Bessie. Alexandre Singh: Assembly Instructions, Shotgun Review, shotgun-review.com
Moss, Ceci. Rhizome at the New Museum, rhizome.org/editorial/2100, November 2008
Ritchie, Andy. The Solitary Orange, ArtSlant, artslant.com/sf/articles/show/2940, November 2008
Schwendener, Martha. Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Artforum, September 2008
Sonnenborn, Katie. Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Frieze, issue 117, September 2008
Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Art Lies, issue 59, Fall 2008
Babcock, Jay. Hello Meth Lab in the Sun, Arthur Magazine, issue 31, September 2008
Barreca, Laura. Alexandre Singh, Flash Art Italia, June-July 2008
Bovino, Emily Verla. Alexandre Singh, Critics’ Picks, Artforum.com, May 2008
Sneed, Gillian. Unclehead at Museu EDP, NY Arts Magazine, May to June 2008
Herbert, Martin. Looking Back – Emerging Artists, Frieze, issue 112, January 2008

2007
Pearson, Tony. East International, Modern Painters, p96-97, November 2007
Herbert, Martin. East International 2007, Art Monthly, No. 309, p24-25, September 2007
Coburn, Tyler. Artist Alexandre Singh and the Adidas Story, tomorrowunlimited.com/notes/2007/jun/13/singh-and-adidas/, July 2007
Balla, Christopher. Alexandre Singh: White Room, fluentcollab.org/mbg/, July 2007
Stott, Tim. The First Antechamber, Circa Magazine, Summer 2007
Clancy, Luke. Reviews, The First Antechamber, Art Review, Issue 12, June 2007

2006
McQuaid, Kate. Installment Plan, The Boston Globe, April 6, 2006

2005
Smith, Roberta. Even a Little Space Can Hold an Abundance of Ideas, The New York Times, November 25,