London (UK), New York City (US)

Liam Gillick is an artist based in London and New York. Solo exhibitions include The Wood Way, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 2002; A short text on the possibility of creating an economy of equivalence, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, 2005; and the retrospective project Three Perspectives and a short scenario, Witte de With, Rotterdam; Kunsthalle Zurich and MCA, Chicago 2008-2010. In 2006 he was part of the free art school project unitednationsplaza in Berlin. Liam Gillick has published a number of texts that function parallel to his artwork. Proxemics (Selected writing 1988-2006) and the monograph Factories in the Snow by Lilian Haberer were both published by JRP-Ringier in 2007 and will soon be joined by an extensive retrospective publication and critical reader. Liam Gillick has contributed to many art magazines and journals including Parkett, Frieze, Art Monthly, October and Art Forum. He has been selected as the artist for the German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2009.