Chris Meighan
Lives and works in Amsterdam.
Born 14-08-1979.
Education
2006-2008
MFA Research & Practice in Art, Dutch Art Institute, Enschede, Netherlands.
2000-2004
BA (Hons) Design, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland.
Awards
September 2010-September 2011
Startstipendium, Fonds BKVB (The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design, and Architecture).
August 2010
Project funding for Condensed Space, Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst (in collaboration with Yenyitzu and Astrid Marit).
Exhibitions, performances, and other activities
October 2011
Performance Bij aankomst hier as part of Bolo-K, Amsterdam.
September 2011
Only later do you know the side that you were on shown at the Naoussa International Film Festival, Greece.
June-August 2011
Residency in Detroit, Michigan, USA with The Yes Farm and Expodium.
May 2011
Participation in AIAS In-Between Workshop “BIBIM” in Seoul, South Korea. Video Seoul digging produced.
May 2011-present
Participant resident artist in The Bookstore project, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
April 2011
Performance Necessary difficulties, part 2 in Kanaleneiland, Utrecht, Netherlands.
October 2010
Performance as part of Culturele Zondagen – No Label in Utrecht, Netherlands.
October 2010
Only later do you know the side that you were on shown at the Simultan Festival in Timisoara, Romania.
September-October 2010
Performance Condensed Space at Haarlem railway station as part of the Madness in Arts Festival, organised by Nieuwe Vide in the context of The Object Lag. Produced in collaboration with Yenyitzu and Astrid Marit.
September 2010
Performance Condensed Space at Punt WG, Amsterdam. Produced in collaboration with Yenyitzu and Astrid Marit.
August 2010
Only later do you know the side that you were on shown at the Open Source Festival in Düsseldorf, Germany.
January 2010-April 2011
Participant artist in Malleability Revisited: The need for new strategies, organised by Expodium, Utrecht, Netherlands.
March-December 2009
Travelled by bicycle from Amsterdam to Hong Kong.
March 2009
Installation Amstelpark Parapark exhibited as part of the show Groene Vingers organised by Stichting ZET in the Amstelpark, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
September 2008
I your dear friend am in my self undone and Durée exhibited as part of POST DORDT at the CBK, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
May 2008
Exhibition outlining the Dutch Art Institute’s Here As The Centre Of The World project at the Kunstvlaai 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
June 2007
Closing exhibition of the Dutch Art Institute’s Here As The Centre Of The World project in Enschede, Netherlands.
May 2007
Closing exhibition of the Dutch Art Institute’s The Expanding Pie project at Kunsthuis SYB, Beetsterzwaag, Netherlands.
March 2007
Closing exhibition of the Dutch Art Institute’s Here As The Centre Of The World project in Diyarbakır, Turkey.
September 2006
Audio performance with other students of the Dutch Art Institute at the Gasometer, Oberhausen, Germany.
August 2002
Design for a Small Office exhibited at Shanghai Biennial, China.
