Silvia Champion
 
 
BIOGRAPHY

Born in Austria in 1969 I now live and
work in Sheffield, UK

EDUCATION (relevant)

2002-2004
Hallam University (degree: First Class BA Hons Degree in Fine Art/Sculpture), Sheffield, UK

2000-2002
University of Art and Design (foundation + 1st year of BA Hons Degree in Fine Art/Sculpture), Linz, Austria

1999-2000
Bowling Green State University (BA classes in Sculpture and Painting), Ohio, USA

1993-2000
Vienna University, Austria; Universidad Autónoma, Madrid, Spain; Paris Lodron University, Salzburg, Austria; Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA (degree: 2.1 Magistra of Philosophy [Mag. Phil.] in Spanish and English Literature and Linguistics).

Silvia Champion

EXHIBITIONS

2006
- Distance (installation, group exhibition), Gallery 5020, Salzburg, Austria

2005
- Urban Decay / Invasion (performance/installation), Fringe Festival to Art Sheffield 05 Spectator T, Matilda/Sidney Works, Sheffield, UK
- Deconstructing-Reconstructing IV
(installation/performance, group exhibtition), S1 Artspace, Sheffield, UK
- Deconstructing–Reconstructing I (installation, group exhibition), Surface Gallery, Nottingham, UK

2004
- Deconstructing-Reconstructing III (installation, group exhibition), Mile End Park, London, UK
- Deconstructing-Reconstructing I (installation, degree show), Sheffield Hallam University, UK
- Deconstructing-Reconstructing II / Triptych (video and sound), Showroom Cinema, Sheffield, UK

2003
- 8 Rooms With A View (site specific installation), Sheffield, UK
- Changing Places (installation, group exhibition), Main Gallery, Sheffield Hallam University, UK
- Mapping Landscape (installation), Sheffield Hallam University, UK

2002
- Tea-Bar (installation/performance, group exhibition), Gallery Paradigma, Linz, Austria
- Tea-Room (site specific installation/performance), Linz, Austria
- Die Kleinplastik in Oberösterreich (Small Plastics in Upper Austria) (group exhibtion), Nordico Museum, Linz, Austria

2001
- Die Sprache der Dinge (The Language of Things) (installation, group exhibition), University of Art and Design, Linz, Austria

2000
- Exhibition of Summer Works (installation, group exhibition), Bryan Gallery, Bowling Green, Ohio, USA

COMMISSIONS

2005

- 3D Poem, for private client, Sheffield, UK
- Word Ball 1, for the Articulate Collection, Bristol, UK
- Word Ball 2, for Brampton Cortonwood Infants School, Rotherham, UK

2003
- Tea-Shirts (installation), Rotherham General Hospital, Rotherham, UK

RESIDENCIES + WORKSHOPS

2005
- Brampton Cortonwood Infants School, Rotherham, UK

2003
- Reignhead Primary School, Beighton, UK

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT + MEMBERSHIPS

2005

- Training artists working with(in) communities, Yorkshire Artspace (YAS), Sheffield, UK
- Training artists in Schools, YAS, Sheffield, UK
- Training artists in professional Development, YAS, Sheffield, UK
- Workshop Quiet Times with Reckless Sleepers, Summer Shift, Centre for Performance Research (CPR), Aberystwyth, Wales
- Workshop A Live Art Experiment with Silke Mansholt, CPR, Llandrindod, Wales

- Member of CPR (Centre for Performance Research) since 2005
- Studio holder at S1 Art Space/Sheffield/UK since July 2004
- Member of Yorkshire Artspace/Sheffield/UK since 2002

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