Steven Cox
(b.1986, Scotland)
Lives and works in Edinburgh, Scotland
Education
2011
MA Contemporary Art Theory & Curating, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
2008
BA Fine Art (Hons), Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee
Solo / Two Person Exhibitions
2024
The Road Not Taken, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 13 April - 19 May
2023
TRNSFR, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 4 February - 26 March
2022
Dance Between The Raindrops, A Hug From The Art World, Adam Cohen, New York, 11 March - 2 April
2019
Tattarrattat, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 12 October - 16 November
2018
No Lemons No Melon, PRACTISE, Chicago, USA, 6 May - 17 June
2017
Good Vibrations, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, Paris, 14 October - 22 December
Steven Cox and Sarah Peters, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 15 April - 13 May
2016
Language Barrier, Annarumma Gallery, Naples, 29 October - 10 December
Post No Bills, Galleri Benoni, Copenhagen, 26 February - 26 March
A Moveable Feast, Steven Cox and Bas van den Hurk, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, Paris, 7 January - 12 March
2015
Somewhere Along The Line, Ana Cristea Gallery, New York, 5 February - 14 March
An End Has A Start, Annarumma Gallery, Naples, 17 January - 28 February
2014
An Ode To No One, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 3 May - 1 June
2013
Clinging To The Wreckage, Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh, 7 - 10 June
2012
Roaming Wild Pastures, Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh, 16 - 19 November
Group Exhibitions
2022
Theresi_05, Gallery Simone Jansen, Netherlands, 12 November - 13 December
Summer Exhibition, Rarity Gallery, Mykonos, Greece, 1 May - 30 August
Steven Cox, Julian Opie, Christopher Le Brun, Hanneke Beaumont, Daniel Firman, Massimo Vitali, Muntean & Rosenblum , Rainer Gross, Hunt Slonem, , Massimo Listri, Natalie Westbrook
The Colour And The Shape, Bohemians Guild, Tokyo, Japan, 15 January - 13 February
Steven Cox, Chris Hood, Ryan Wallace, Erin Lawlor, Asger Dybvad Larsen, Mathias Malling Mortensen, Andre Hemer
2021
10 Year Anniversary, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 28 May - 21 June
Steven Cox, Eddie Martinez, Sam Moyer, Shara Hughes, Sheree Hovespian, Matt Kenny, Joseph Hart, Jean-Baptiste Bernadet, Gina Beavers, Chris Duncan, Nathlie Provosty, Andrew Schoultz, Hilary Pecis, Walter Price, Mary Heilmann, A/O
2020
Gather, PRACTISE, Chicago, 17 October - 29 November
194th Annual Exhibition, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, 28 March - 31 May
Living Room, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, Paris, 24 January - 22 February
2019
Trauma/ Forays Into Contemporary Painting, Curated by Ilaria Bignotti, Marignana Arte, Venice, 14 September - 9 November
Ram, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, Paris, France, 14 June - 12 July
Haven't We Met Before?, A-M-G5, Glasgow, 24 - 26 May
Steven Cox, Kevin Harman, Michael Staniak, Steff Norwood, Bernie Reid
Nice To Meet You, Ltd Ink Corporation, Edinburgh, 3 - 5 May
Steven Cox, Kevin Harman, Michael Staniak, Steff Norwood, Bernie Reid
2018
Paper Cuts, Saatchi Gallery, London, 16 - 18 November
Silent Poetry, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, Paris, France, 27 October - 20 December
Steven Cox, Sylvain Azam, Zoe De Soumagnat, Sylvain Ristori, Nicolas Tubery
Mostly Abstract_V.03, Galleri Benoni, Copenhagen, Denmark, 16 March -21 April
Steven Cox, Veo Friis Jespersen, Peter Rune Christiansen, Michael Bennett, Fabian Treiber, Nicky Sparre-Ulrich
Den Moderne Kunstsalon, Busch Risvig Collection, Vestjyllands Kunstpavillon, Videbaek, 10 February - 25 February
Steven Cox, David Stjernholm, Francesca Longhini, Hesselholdt & Mejlvang, James Krone, Jan S. Hansen, Jonas Lund, Kristian Touborg, Martin Lukac, Mette Winckelmann, Morten Barker, Peter Mohall, Rose Eken, Ricardo Passaporte, Ryan Nord Kitchen, Mikkel Carl, Tyra Tingleff, Andrew Birk, Ethan Cook, Robin Seir, Ted Gahl, A/O...
Wunderkammer, An Epistemological Buffet, KH7 Artspace, Aarhus, 9 February - 1 March
Steven Cox, Zane Lewis, Colin Penno, Tom Anholt, Peter Mohall, Charlie Roberts, Wolfgang Voegele, Ted Gahl, Luc Fuller, Jonathan Ryan Storm, Pierre Knop, Nick Theoball, A/O...
2017
Browsing Chamber, Salon On Steroids, Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, 23 November - 31 December
Steven Cox, Samuel Francois, Ina Gerken, Gijs van Lith, Pierre Obando
Busch Risvig Collection, Huset For Kunst & Design, Holstebro, Denmark, 18 August - 17 September
Attitudes In Painting, Hunted Projects, Lepsien Art Foundation, Dusseldorf, 29 April - 14 May
Steven Cox, Samuel Francois, Ina Gerken, Gijs van Lith, Colin Penno, Struan Teague
First, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, 5 April - 29 April
Steven Cox, Doug Cocker RSA, Ian Howard RSA, Joanna Kessel, Lorna McIntosh RSA, Alan Robb RSA, Bronwen Sleigh, Dawn Youll
2016
#Paintingssssss, Hunted Projects, Edinburgh, 10 December - 7 January 2017
Steven Cox, Ross Chisholm, Razvan Boar, Asger Dybvad Larsen, Kristian Touborg, Wolfgang Voegele
Face To Face, Ernesto Esposito Collection, Palazzo Fruscione Salerno, 22 March - 1 May
Steven Cox, Max Frintrop, Ry David Bradley, Henning Strassburger, Donna Huanca, Letha Wilson, Lauren Luloff, Luke Diiorio, Graham Wilson, Jamie Sneider, Dustin Pevey, Michael Staniak, Martin Basher, Asger Dybvad Larsen, Claire Tabouret, Ethan Greenbaum, JPW3, Luc Fuller, A/O...
Whatspace, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 12 March - 3 April
Steven Cox, Cheryl Donegan, Aleana Egan, Wade Guyton, Rachel Koolen, Wendy White
2015
Works On Paper, Hunted Projects, LEO XIII, Tilburg, 24 - 29 July
Steven Cox, Conor Backman, Nathlie Provosty, Max Frintrop, Kadar Brock, Folkert de Jong, Denise Kupferschmidt, James Krone, Michael Staniak, Christopher Orr, Ross Chisholm, Josh Reames, Ryan Wallace, Ted Gahl, Bas van den Hurk, Joseph Hart, Koen Delaere, Tiziano Martini, Elise Ferguson, Matt Kenny, Chris Duncan, Hilary Pecis, Paul Housley, Niall McClelland, Manor Grunwald, Razvan Boar
Neighbours Vol.III, Curated by Whatspace, Manor Grunewald Studio, Gent, 18 - 26 April
Steven Cox, Bas van den Hurk, Koen Delaere, Danai Anesiadou, Giulia Cenci, Eva Berendes
Above and Below, Galerie Derouillon, Paris, 29 January - 3 March
Steven Cox, John Dante Bianchi, Doug Clonninger, Alessandro Moroder, Joan Salo, Jesper Skov Madsen
2014
On The Benefits of Delayed Gratification, Ana Cristea Gallery, 11 December - 24 January
Steven Cox, Mikkel Carl, Russell Tyler
Volatile, Galleri Jacob Bjørn, Aarhus, 8 November - 30 December
Steven Cox, Ted Gahl, Joseph Hart, John Roebas, Bill Saylor, Ryan Wallace, Clare Grill, Jesse Littlefield, Sofia Leiby
Ghost Current, Curated by Ryan Wallace, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, 31 October - 22 November
Steven Cox, Glen Baldridge, Colby Bird, Patrick Brennan, Graham Collins, Ned Colclough, Georgia Dickie, Chris Duncan, Rachel Foullon, Ted Gahl, Karl Haendel, Hilary Harnischfeger, Adam Helms, Jeremy Jansen, Matt Kenny, Lauren Luloff, Augustus Nazzaro, Hilary Pecis, Sara Greenberger Rafferty
Morphol Scowl, Piccadilly Place, Manchester, 11 April - 24 April
Steven Cox, Neil Raitt, Jon Pilkington, Brian Mountford, Brian Chalkley, Amba Sayal Bennett, Chris Daly, Mike Redmond, Tal Regev, Daniel Fogarty, Robin Megannity, Jacopo Trabona
2013
Paint On Paint Off, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, New York, 16 November - 8 December
Steven Cox, Eddie Martinez, Chris Martin, Elise Adibi, Trudy Benson, Louisa Chase, Mark DeLong, Keltie Ferris, Alison Fox, Mary Heilmann, Scott Olson, Joey Piziali, Hayal Pozanti, Zak Prekop, Nathlie Provosty, Tyson Reeder, Chuck Webster
Annual, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, 23 Nov - 26 Jan 2014
2012
151st Annual, The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Glasgow, 16 Sept - 6 Oct
Fairs
2023
NADA, Halsey McKay Gallery, 18-21 May
2019
Art Verona, Marignana Art, 11 - 13 October
2018
Art Rotterdam, Private View Gallery, 8 - 11 February
2017
Art Herning, Galleri Benoni, 27 - 29 January
2016
YIA Art Fair Brussels, Galerie Jerome Pauchant, 21 - 24 April
Art Herning, Galleri Benoni, 29 - 31 January
Art Herning, Galleri Jacob Bjorn, 29 - 31 January
2015
Dallas Art Fair, Ana Cristea Gallery, New York, 9 - 12 April
Arte Fiera, Annarumma Gallery, Bologna, Italy, 29 January - 1 February
2014
UNTITLED, Halsey McKay Gallery, New York, 2 – 6 December
Artissima, Brand New Gallery, Milan, 7 – 9 November
2013
ArtMRKT Hamptons, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, New York, 11 – 14 July
Residencies
Lepsien Art Foundation, Dusseldorf, Germany - September 2016 - August 2017
Leo XIII Guest Atelier, Tilburg, Netherlands - 1 May - 31 August 2015
Collections
UBS Bank Art Collection
Rathbone Investment Management
Ernesto Esposito Collection
Foundation Collection VR d'Affaux
Lepsien Art Foundation
Private Collections
Lectures/Tutor
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee University, May 2016
Arts Brighton, University of Brighton, April 2016
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, Copenhagen, October 2015
Bibliography
Exibart - Trauma, Marignana Arte, by Chiara Vedovetto, 6 November 2019
Scandale Project - Interview with Fiona Vilmer, 10 February 2018
Artland App - Top 3 Gallery Booths At Art Rotterdam, 9 February 2018.
Wall Street International Magazine - The Browsing Chamber, 8 December 2017
Montana Cans - Introducing Steven Cox, 8 January 2017
The Rome - Steven Cox, The Mental Discourse, Language Barrier, By Anita Pepe, 9 December, 2016
Artribune - A Matter Which Is Called Time, Language Barrier, By Antonello Tolve, 18 November, 2016
ExpoParis - A Moveable Feast, By Arnaud Idelon, 10 February, 2016
Point Contemporain - A Moveable Feast, 2 February, 2016
Fisk Frisk Magazine - A Moveable Feast, 22 January 2016
ParisBouge - A Moveable Feast, By Jane Roussel, 14 January 2016
Aujourdhui - A Moveable Feast, 13 January 2015
Leo XIII - Interview with Whitney Kimball, November 2015
Artevie Publishing - Featured Artist, November 2015
Fisk Frisk - Interview with Vincenzo Della Corte, 9 September 2015
LVL3 Media - Artist Of The Week - March 2015
BLOUINARTINFO, 5 Must-See Gallery Shows
Art Daily - 12 February 2015
MODERN PAINTERS Magazine, 24 Artists To Watch In 2015, Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
ArtNews - Art Basel Miami Beach, By Andrew Russeth, 8 December 2014
ArtFCity - Untitled Miami, By Paddy Johnson, 4 December 2014
Interview with Peter Ibsen, Copenhagen Contemporary
Interview with Painter’s Bread
Published Writing
Five Art Fair Cliches to Retire, Modern Painters Magazine, October - November 2016
Code Art Fair Review, Blouin Artinfo Online
Catalogue Essay and Interview, Folkert de Jong, Amabilis Insania The Pleasing Delusion, Middelheim Museum, Antwerp