George Richardson is a Contemporary Artist born in England, working across painting and sculpture.
Richardson has an MFA in Sculpture from The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL. and is currently an Artist Resident at Sarabande ~ Lee Alexander McQueen’s Foundation.
Richardson was also awarded a place on the Associate Studio Programme in 2020 - this offers 10 UAL Fine Art graduates a studio space in London for two years.
Richardson graduated from BA Fine Art from Central St Martins, UAL in 2020.
georgerichardson1602@gmail.com
Instagram: george_richardson
Upcoming Exhibitions:
May 2025, Solo Exhibition, Pipeline Gallery, London
Summer 2025 Duo Show at Sarabande Foundation, London with Leyman Lahcine
Education & Residencies:
2024 - 2025 - Sarabande Foundation (second year awarded), Artist Residency, London, UK
2023 - 2024: Sarabande Foundation, Artist Residency, London, UK
2021 - 2023: MFA Sculpture, The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London, UK
2020-2022: ACME/UAL Associate Studio Programme, Stockwell, London, UK
2017-20: BA Fine Art, Central Saint Martins, UAL, London, UK
2019: BA Fine Art, Pratt Institute, New York, USA
Museum Exhibitions:
2023: University College London Slade Showcase, UCL Museum
2021 - Behind The Glass, Lethaby Gallery, London, UK
Collaborations / Commissions:
2024: Featured Artist for New York Sarabande Fundraiser, The Standard Hotel , USA
2024 Site Specific Sculpture for Soho House Manchester
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2024 - October - Sarabande House of Bandits exhibition, 5 Carlos Place, Mayfair, London
2024 - September - The Hari Art Prize, London
2024 - August - September: Dumping Group, Hypha Studios, Euston London
2024 - August - September: Sarabande Summer Show, Sarabande Foundation
2024 - April - Mixed Feelings, Alice Black Gallery, London, UK
2024 - April - Wonderland, Filet Space, London, UK
2024 January - Annual Sadness, St Peters Organ Factory, London, UK
2023 - November - Poison, OHSH Projects, New Oxford Street, London, UK
2023 - September - Pipeline Gallery x Flexitron Gallery, Duo Exhibition, London, UK
2023 - September - Max Radford Gallery, London, UK
2023 - August - Borrowing Tomorrow’s Happiness, Take Courage Gallery, London, UK
2023 - June - Slade School of Fine Art Degree Show, London, UK
2023 - March - Bedrock, Crypt Gallery, Euston, London, UK
2022 Kisses, Glassyard, Stockwell, London, UK
2022 Graduate Interim Show, Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
2022 5th November - ‘The Worm at the Core’ - SET Woolwich, London UK
2022 17th July 2022 - Associate Programme Open Studios - Stockwell London, UK
2021. Belay - Kensington High Street, London, UK
2021 - Open Studios, Associate Studio Programme, Stockwell, London, UK
2021 - Cloud Nine - A room with no view, Crouch End, London, UK
2020 2020 Visionaries, Myo/Landsec Office, Westminster, London, UK
2020 Gradudate Showcase, Central St Martins, UAL, online exhibition
2020 The SHIM/Bachelors Show Spring 2020 , online exhibition exhibiting through Artsy
2020 WIRE, Recinto VI Lucana, Matera, Italy
2020 BUILT, Safehouse 1, Peckham, London, UK
2020 Home Game, online exhibition, Saint Maison Gallery
2020 The Online Art Show, online exhibition
2020 Burnt Out , open studios, Central St Martins, London, UK
2019 Off the Canvas, Pratt Institute (Main Gallery), New York, USA
2019 Waiting, Open Studios, Central St Martins, London, UK
2019 Gator, Pratt Institute, New York, USA
2018 Tenants, Open Studios, Central St Martins, London, UK
2018 You Call That a Painting?, Central St Martins, London, UK
2017 - Paint it Black, Central St Martins, London, UK
2016 - Foundation Show, SGS College, Stroud, UK
Press
Vogue, ‘Sarabande Featured Artist George Richardson ‘- https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/sarabande-woven-fundraiser-dinner-aimee-mullins-rupert-friend-2024
FAD - ‘Top 5 Art Exhibitions to See In London’ https://fadmagazine.com/2024/08/31/the-top-5-art-exhibitions-to-see-in-london-in-early-september/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR10lk9sn7WmkpFF2kasFaox_WynqsybJoZWWaxmw7lkddbIO-Z47CrIHxU_aem_6c1zaL7IUq7E1ynLWRGsdA
London Art Roundup Issue 121 - https://www.londonartroundup.com/reviews/london-art-roundup-2024-issue-121
Sarabande - https://sarabandefoundation.org/blogs/whats-on/bringing-george-richardson-to-new-york-for-woven
The Standard - https://www.standardhotels.com/en-GB/culture/sarabande-foundation-dinner-2024
London Art Roundup - https://www.londonartroundup.com/reviews/Why-I-Like-It-brass-snooker-chalk
Artie Magazine - https://issuu.com/samuelgeorg.e/docs/artie_edition_1_converted_compressed_1_
Plaster Magazine - https://plastermagazine.com/artists/george-richardson/
10 Magazine - https://10magazine.com/inside-the-sarabande-foundations-new-tottenham-studios/
Exibart - Movements of a body that resists: The Rouge project space presents WIRE
Double Agents - Associate Studio Programme 2020, Selected Artists
Central St Martins Museum, Boys Don’t Cry Exhibition
Prizes & Grants:
2024 - The Hari Art Prize - Shortlisted
2023 - Slade Graduate Boise Award 2023
2023 - Gilbert Bayes Award for Sculptors
2022 - Sir Richard Stapley Educational Trust - Grant
2022 - Slade School of Fine Art, UCL - Bursary
2021 - LUMBs Educational Foundation -Grant
2021 - Nichol Young Foundation - Grant
2021- Cheltenham Arts Council, Grant
2021 - SPT Westminster - Grant
2020 - Subsidised Studio Space on Associate Studio Programme (2 Years)