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Bradley Childs (b. 1997) is a British artist and maker. He currently lives and works between Chelmsford and London. Childs gained his fine art degree at Central St Martins, completing an exchange program at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague.

 

Upon graduation, Childs began working for London-based furniture designer Edward Collinson. He started as an intern and was later employed full-time as a junior furniture maker.

In 2021, he was an artist in residence at Hinterraum Berlin, a then-new art initiative, project space, music venue and studios. In 2022, he began employment in a research and material development role by Factum Arte. The project was for the development and installation of Muhannad Shono's 'The Teaching Tree' for the national pavilion of Saudi Arabia, La Biennale de Venezia.

In 2023, he worked as an assistant for Henrique Olivera, predominantly on 'Ouroboros'. A permanent installation at Le Partage des Eaux. He maintains this role on a freelance basis. Exhibitions have been regular since graduating, showing with The Who Gallery, Zerui, Koppel project and more in both London and Berlin.

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Education

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2023 - 2026, BA (Hons) Carving: Architectural stone, City and Guilds of London art school

 

2017 - 2020, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Central St Martins

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2018 - 2019, Erasmus exchange at The Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK)

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2016 - 2017, Foundation Diploma in Fine Art, Central St Martins

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Publications

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2021, mind the dog shit (Bradley Childs)

 

2021, Jack of all trades (Salon RT)

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Press

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2023, The Who Gallery.  Interview.  

https://thewhogallery.com/TWG-MEETS-Bradley-Childs

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Group / Duo Exhibitions

 

2023, Outside of history, TWG

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2022, Friends with benefits, Safe house two

 

2022, A/D D/A, Zerui

 

2021, Sequences, TWG

 

2020, Six painters, The Koppel project

 

2020, ArtsThread X i-D global design graduate showcase

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2020, Graduate showcase

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2020, Big space

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2019, Support every, The Calthorpe Project

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Solo Exhibitions

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2021, Settle down, Hinterraum Berlin

 

2021, mind the dog shit, TWG

 

2021, Jack Of All Trades, Salon RT

Residencies

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2023, Ceramics residency, Red Hill Farm

 

2021, Hinterraum Berlin

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Awards

 

2020, Shortlisted for Cass Art Prize

 

2020, Nominated for Freelands Painting Prize

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Private collections

 

London

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Berlin

 

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Bradley Childs 2024 ©

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