Rob Blake
1984. Leeds, UK.

Catalogue 

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Education

Sculpture and Environmental Art BA, Glasgow School of Art
Foundation, Leeds College of Art
Digital design BA, Leeds College of Art 

Exhibitions/Residencies

• ARE Holland, Enschede, Holland, May/July, 2023 (residency + show)
• Finally, SP2 Gallery, Berlin, May 2023 (group show)
• Ruderal residency, Berlin, February 2023 (residency + show)
• Extra Boza, LOJA, Tetovo, November 2022 (residency + show)
• Einweg, Mushkebart, Berlin, September 2022 (solo show)
• Field kitchen academy, Perleberg, August 2022 (residency)
• ‘It often ends in violence’, Neonkunst, Berlin, May 2022 (solo show) 
• Access infinite knowledge..., Galerie Ladøns, Hamburg, Germany, October 2021 (solo show)
• Tegnsprak, MLAG, Bergen, Norway, October 2020 (solo show)
• Terroir, SP2, Berlin, Germany, July 2020 (solo show)
• Brand strategies, Gr_und, Berlin, February 2020 (solo show) 
• Palace residency, Poland, July 2021
• Ellipsis Open School, Portugal, September 2019 (residency)
• QOQOQO Typography School, Estonia, August 2019 (residency)
• Art and Activism, CampFr, France, July 2019 (residency)
  
• Dig your own grave, Kaos Berlin, March 2019 (solo show)
• Making a living, Hopscotch reading room, September 15, 2018 (artist talk)

• FREEHOME, Vadim Zhakarov, Berlin, 2017
  
• Against people against people, East of elsewhere, Berlin, November 2017 (solo show)
  
• Hardbakka 'Caring economy', Bergen Norway, July 2017 (residency)
  
• Timeforms, Gr_und, Berlin, July 2017 (group show)   
• PMSL, Centrum, Berlin, February 2017 (solo show)
• Community based, Decad, Berlin, November 2016 (group archive show) 
• #Selbstorganisiert, Berlin, May 2016 -ongoing
• Home Problem, PPC Gallery, Berlin, September 2015 (group exhibition)
• Apotheke, Das Gift, Berlin, February-March 2014 (solo show)
• Grabowsee, Berlin, June 2014-21 (residency - ongoing)
• Goldfish, MAP Gallery, Leeds, September 2010 (installation collaboration with quantum physicist Pete Shadbolt PhD.)
• Sauchiehall, 104 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, February-March 2007 (collaborative writing and illustration project with Silas Parry)
• What’s That Noise? WTMS, Glasgow, July-August 2007 (collaborative writing and painting project with Silas Parry)

Press

• www.ijdesign.org/index.php/IJDesign/article/view/4153  International Journal of Design ( katiskas )
• https://www.afterview.net/rob-blake
  Afterview magazine
  
• http://www.samizdatonline.ro/rob-blake-centrum-berlin-interview/
  William Kherbek
• http://www.berlinartlink.com/2017/01/21/exhibition-rob-blakes-pmsl-msgs-n-msundrstndngz-at-centrum/
  Candice Nembhard
• https://taz.de/Rob-Blake-Kunst-gegen-Faschismus/!5450642/
  TAZ
• https://camilamchugh.wordpress.com/2017/01/24/the-encounter-between-our-devices-and-ourselves-at-rob-blakes-pmsl-msgs-n-msundrstndngz/
  Camila McHugh