Biography William Hunt (London, England, 1977)
William Hunt lives and works in London.
He completed his MA studies at Goldsmiths College, London in 2005.
Hunt is part time lecturer in creative practice and design at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK.
Recent solo shows include: Even as You See Me Now, Rotwand, Zurich, Switzerland (2008), Put Your Foot Down, Art Unlimited Art Basel 38, Basel, Switzerland (2007) and Put Your Foot Down, IBID PROJECTS, London, UK (2006).
In 2006, Hunt’s work was shown at Witte de With as part of the group exhibition Don Quijote and was artist in focus during the event Can small battles change the world? A selection of other group shows: in 2008, Mind The Gap, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland; in 2007, Been Up So Long It Looks Like Down to Me, Presentation House, Vancouver, Canada, Silence: Listen to the Show, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy, curated by Francesco Bonami (2007); and KölnShow 2, Cologne, Germany, curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen and Florian Waldvogel (2007); and in 2006 Long Shore Drift, The Whitstable Biennale 2006, Canterbury, UK, curated by Sally O’Reilly and Mel Brimfield.
Participated in: Witte de With opens its first season under the direction of Nicolaus Schafhausen with two exhibitions: the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands of Mathias Poledna and the thematic group exhibition Don Quijote. Featuring twenty-two international artists, the exhibition presents artworks …Read more
Witte de With presents the first extensive solo exhibition to date of British artist William Hunt (b. 1977, London). Since his graduation in 2005 from the prestigious Goldsmiths College in London, he has garnered critical attention with his performances in …Read more
Witte de With and de Appel arts centre (Amsterdam) jointly present Two in One, a benefit auction of 100 works by internationally acclaimed contemporary artists to benefit new projects. You are invited to participate in this fundraising adventure, to be held …Read more