Issy Wood

Selected Publications

  • SML PTNGS VOL 3
    A record of the artist's daily exercises in small format oil painting
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2023
  • Queen Baby
    A compilation of the artist's writing, first published on her blog from 2021-2022
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2022
  • But Who's Counting
    A compilation of the artist's writing, first published on her blog from 2019-2020
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2021
  • SML PTNGS VOL 2
    A record of the artist's daily exercises in small format oil painting
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2021
  • All The Rage
    A compilation of the artist's writing, first published on her blog from 2017-2019
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2019
  • SML PTNGS VOL 1
    A record of the artist's daily exercises in small format oil painting
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2018
  • When You I Feel
    A compilation of the artist's writing, first published on her blog from 2007-2017
    Issy Wood, artist publication, Carlos/Ishikawa, 2017

CV

b. 1993, USA
Lives and works in London

2015, BA Fine Art & History of Art, Goldsmiths, London
2018, MA RA Schools, London

Solo Exhibitions

2023
Study For No, Lafayette Anticipations, Paris
I Like To Watch, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul
Furni, Carlos/Ishikawa, London

2022
Time Sensitive, Michael Werner Gallery, New York

2021
Trilemma, Carlos/Ishikawa, London

2020
Good Clean Fun, X Museum, Beijing
daughterproof, JTT, New York

2019
All The Rage, Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art, London
I came as soon as I heard, JTT, New York (two-person show with Margaret Wharton) 2018
Joan, D.E.L.F, Vienna

2017
When You I Feel, Carlos/Ishikawa, London

2015
Rosetta Stone, Triumph, Moscow

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024
Come One, Come All, Anthony Gallery, Chicago (forthcoming)
In Focus, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Composition for the Left Hand: Works from the Kagge Collection, Kode Museum, Bergen, Norway

2023
A Lover’s Discourse, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen
Perhaps the Truth, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX
Thus Spoke the Moment, Start Museum, Shanghai
Friends in the Arts, TANK, Shanghai
Reopening collection display, National Portrait Gallery, London
In New York, Thinking of You, PART II, Flag Art Foundation, New York
Rear View, LGDR, New York
outer view, inner world, Maureen Paley: Morena di Luna, Hove
Brave New World: 20 Painters for the 21st Century, Museum De Fundatie, Zwolle, The Netherlands

2022
Fire Figure Fantasy, Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Miami
Women of Now: Dialogues of Identity, Memory & Place, Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas
Artists Inspired by Music: Interscope Reimagined, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles

2021
Private Passions, Karpidas Collection, Dallas
An ego of her own, kaufmann repetto, Milan and New York
The Stand-Ins: Figurative Painting from the Collection, Zabludowicz Collection, London
Mixing it Up: Painting Today, Hayward Gallery, London
Viscose 2 – Sator Resartus, Huset for Kunst og Design, Denmark

2020
Breaking Through Skin, Antenna Space, Shanghai
Drawing 2020, Gladstone Gallery, New York
Must Dream About Blue Tonight, Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing

2019
Claude Mirrors, three person show (with Victor Mann and Jill Mulleady), Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin
Arte contemporanea in Gran Bretagna, International Gallery of Modern Art, Ca’ Pesaro, Venice Cursed Images, curated by Ed Fornieles (as part of “curated by 2019 — Circulation”), Galerie Lisa Kandlhoffer, Vienna, Austria A Cloth Over a Birdcage, Chateau Shatto, Los Angeles, USA
Okey Dokey III – Fenster, multiple venues across Cologne & Düsseldorf, Germany
Artists I Steal From, (Curated by Alvaro Barrington and Julia Peyton-Jones), Thaddeus Ropac, London
Paint Also Known as Blood, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw
World Receivers, Zabludowicz Collection, London House of the Sleeping Beauties, S|2 Gallery, London
The Rest, Lisson Gallery, New York

2018
Nightfall (curated by Fernanda Brenner, Erika Verzutti, Milovan Farronato), Mendes Wood DM, Brussels
Darren Bader: I don’t know, Société, Berlin
Virginia Woolf, An Exhibition Inspired by Her Writings, Tate St Ives, St Ives

2017
Dreamers Awake, White Cube, London
Issy Wood & Darja Bajagić, Carlos/Ishikawa at Independent Régence Brussels
All Day Breakfast, curated by Alastair Mackinven, Reading International, UK

2016
Winter Show, Union Pacific, London
NEO-PAGAN-BITCH-WITCH!, Evelyn Yard, London
Streams of Warm Impermanence, DRAF, London
Chatsubo, Kraupa Tuskany Zeidler, Berlin
Sufficient Joy - Issy Wood / Gina Fischli, Greatorex, London
FOLLY, Emalin, Dunmore Pineapple, Airth, Scotland

2014
mini-cooperation, PLAZAPLAZA, London

Selected Public Collections

Dallas Museum of Art
Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
High Museum of Art, Atlanta
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Boston
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Miami
The National Portrait Gallery, London
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum, Providence
Sharjah Art Foundation
Sifang Art Museum, Nanjing
Start Museum, Shanghai
Tate, UK
X Museum, Beijing
Zabludowicz Collection, London