Frederick Clarke - ∞±

CV and Exhibitions

Frederick Clarke (born 1986) is a young artist living and working in Johannesburg.
After schooling in Pretoria he completed a BA Fine Arts degree, with a major in English Literature at the University of Witwatersrand.
He currently works in and around the Maboneng Precinct in downtown Johannesburg, a well as abroad.


2004

Winner of the Annual Tri Arts Competition


2005

Enrolled at the University of Witwatersrand (WITS) for Bachelor of Fine Arts
Group Exhibition "GVHRCFC" with Gareth von Honschoonten and Robyn Cook


2006

Second Group exhibition ("GVHRCFC") at WITS Substation
First Solo Exhibition at WITS Substation "Foreign Codes"


2007

Solo Exhibition at WITS Substation "Outside in the Window"


2008

Exhibition in Project Room 001 at Art Extra (mixed media drawings)


2009

Graduated with BA Fine Art degree at Wits University.

Solo Exhibition at Ludwig's Photographic "Alphabet Accidents"


2010

Solo Exhibition at Article-Showcase, "Terrestria"

April - Attended a monoprint workshop at The Artist's Press in White River

July - Attended a monoprint workshop at The Artist's Press in White River

October - Attended a monoprint workshop at The Artist's Press in White River

- Exhibition at David Krut Projects "Monotype Poject"


2011

March - Attended a monoprint workshop at The Artist's Press in White River

August- Launched the Ourspace community centre project

- Ourspace hosted the Satellite Spaces opening exhibition

-exhibited on the Satellite spaces group show with the Untitled Gallery

September - Semi Finalist in New York Competition - Charlatan Ink Prize

October - Opened own exhibition space called Math Room at Arts on Main

November - Opening Math Room show with Nicola Taylor

Exhibited at the 2nd Satellite Spaces group show

Print exhibition at Wolves with Niall Bingham and Murray Turpin


2012

February – Solo Exhibition "Blueshift" as Inkoom at Math Room

April – Curated and participated in Hunter-Gatherer, a group Exhibition at Math Room

June – "Offence and Seduction" joint exhibition with Carol Nathan Levin at Resolution Gallery

August - Exhibition with Bongani Khumalo at Math Room

September - Joburg Fringe Fair participant

October - "Aya" Solo Exhibition at Math Room as ∞±

December - Participant in Rebirth Day at Nirox Sculpture Park


2013

January - Co-founder/curator of Rubixcube Gallery

May/June - Proyecto ACE residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina

September- Monoprint workshop at The Artist's Press

Group Show at Salon 91 (Cape Town)

Solo exhibition at the Woodstock Exchange (Cape Town)

October - Solo Exhibition "Into Gondwana" at Rubixcube


2014

January - Co-curated/hosted Jono Wood's solo "The Park" at Rubixcube Gallery

March - Up-Psyche group show at RubixCube Gallery

Joburg Joburg Group Exhibition 131 Commissioner Street

April - ∞± solo Exhibtion "Scrap Ink" at Rubixcube Gallery


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