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--Moray Hillary 09:56, 22 August 2013 (UTC)'BACKGROUND/

-Moray Hillary (born 1966) is a visual artist based in Glasgow. He works primarily within the realms of painting however his work extends to sculpture, installation, video and sound.He is also known internationally for working with partner and performance artist Agnes Nedregard as Nedregard& Hillary. He is currently visiting artist and lecturer at The Bergen National Academy of the Arts and is exhibiting worldwide. Hillary recently won the artist in residency award at LYRICA ( ESPACIO), Mexico City, 2013. He is also exhibiting at Mobius Space in Boston. This installation and performance is with partner Agnes Nedregard and is entitled " Dynamorphic". Hillary was born in Carlisle and educated at Carnoustie High School, The Glasgow School of Art, class of 1990 and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, class of 1992. He lives and works in Glasgow.

EXHIBITIONS

Hillary's first solo exhibition was at the Blue Gallery, London in 1997. Subsequently he has exhibited world wide, including "The Afterlives of George Forster" U.SF.Bergen 2007, "Quarantine", Atelier Am Eck, Dusseldorf 2008,"Licking wounds", The Whitehouse, Glasgow as Nedregard&Hillary, 2009,"Tender Redneck", Project Slogan, Aberdeen,2009, "From one place to another", The Briggait, Glasgow, 2009,"Private World", The Collins Gallery, Glasgow as Nedregard&Hillary,"Entrances", Acme Project Space, London as Nedregard&Hillary,2011. "I thought we were the same person", NOoSHERE, New York City as Nedregard&Hillary with Torgrim Wahlsund,2012. "Battle 14", Pink Cube, Oslo as Nedregard&Hillary,2013.

AWARDS

2013 LYRICA (ESPACIIO), Mexico City, Artist in residency award. 2010 HOHERWEG Art Centre, Dusseldorf,Artist in residency award. 2010 Acme Studios, The Fire Station, London, Artist in residency award. 2009 National Academy of the Arts, Bergen,lecturer,"Painting Pan Paradox" 2009 National Academy of the Arts, Bergen, M.F.A lecturer, Painting,workshops, "Painting Rebranded" 2008 Artist presentation, ONAMATO, Dusseldorf. 2008 Artist presentation, Nordland Kunst og Filmfagscole, Norway. 2008 Glasgow- Dusseldorf Artist in residency award, Kulturamt der Landeshaupstadt. 2006/2007 Visiting artist,National Academy of the Arts, Bergen. 2006 " House of a Thousand Pleasures" Curator, Bergen. 2005 Member of Unge Kunstneres Samfunn, Oslo. 2004 Generator Projects Artist in residency, Dundee 1997 Glasgow School of ArT. Visiting artist,Painting Department. 1993 Vermont Studio Center, Artist in residency award. 1990 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago- Full Merit Scholarship award, M.F.A Department.

EXTERNAL LINKS

2013 http://issuu.com/nabroad/docs/maag_12

2011 "Nedregard&Hillary: "Entrances", Season Butler, Artist Newsletter, July/August http://www.a-n.co.uk

2011 "Hillary/Nedregard at Acme, Will Kherbek, http://www.theplayground.co.uk

2010 Feature in Nabroad Mag, Arg http://www.narbroad.org

1997 "Body Debate, The Telegraph, 19th April.

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