SOLO EXHIBITIONS
April 2010 Thought forms, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels
Jan 2010 Shiiin, Jet Stream, White earphones, David Roberts Art Foundation, London
Oct 2008 When the sun goes down, Le Vestibule, Maison Rouge, Paris
Sept 2008 Lemuria, Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf
Nov 2007 Transmissions, IBID Projects, London
Jan 2007 Alexandre da Cunha / Damien Roach, Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen [ex. cat]
Sept 2006 Quanta (Frieze 005), Neue Kunst Halle St. Gallen, Switzerland
April 2006 Departures, T293, Naples
Feb 2006 The deepness of puddles, Gasworks, London
Oct 2005 Damien Roach, Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf
April 2005 The other day, yesterday, today, tomorrow, Schnittraum, Cologne
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
June 2010 Untitled group show, Seventeen, London
Feb 2010 The Library of Babel/In and Out of Place, 176/Zabludowicz Collection, London
Nov 2009 We're Moving, Royal College of Art, Painting, London
Oct 2009 Hollywood Wonderland, curated by Claire Louise Staunton, Seventeen, London
Oct 2009 Can Birds Fly?, curated by Matthias Ulrich, Galerie Parisa Kind, Frankfurt
Sept 2009 Conflicting Tales: Subjectivity (Quadrilogy, Part 1), curated by Daniel Kurjakovic, Burger Collection, Berlin
April 2009 Skulpturenprojekte, Open Space, Art Cologne, Köln
April 2009 Drawing 2009, The Drawing Room, London
Oct 2008 Art on the Underground, 100 years, 100 artists, 100 works of art, A Foundation Gallery, Rochelle School, London
Sept 2008 Lure, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris
Sept 2008 BEHIND, curated by Ilaria Gianni, Monitor Gallery, Rome
Aug 2008 The Eternal Flame, curated by Burkhard Meltzer & Sabine Schaschl, Kunsthaus Baselland, Switzerland
July 2008 In unsren Herzen brennt eine Sehnsucht, curated by Katharina Fichtner, Galerie Susanne Vielmetter Berlin Projects, Berlin
June 2008 Book-ish, Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork
May 2008 The Other Way Around, Cosmic Galerie, Paris
May 2008 Past-Forward, curated by Vincent Honoré, 176/Zabludowicz Collection, London
March 2008 Nowhere is Here, Aspex, Portsmouth, then The Drawing Room, London & fruehsorge contemporary drawings, Berlin (group) [ex. cat]
Jan 2008 All-Inclusive. Die Welt des Tourismus, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt [ex. cat]
Jan 2008 Squaring the Circle, Suite 405, Brooklyn
July 2007 Invisible, Max Wigram Gallery, London
June 2007 Learn to Read, curated by Maeve Polkinhorn & Vincent Honoré, Tate Modern, London [ex. cat]
June 2007 Borderline Moving Images, Platform China Contemporary Arts Institute, Beijing
May 2007 Plan S, Galleria Pianissimo, Milan
May 2007 Citadel 1: Front Room/Killing Room, David Risley Gallery, London
May 2007 In Concert II, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
April 2007 Drawing 2007, The Drawing Room, London
Feb 2007 Jerwood Contemporary Painters, Jerwood Space (then touring to BayArt, Cardiff & The Lowry, Salford) [ex. cat]
Nov 2006 HOUSEWARMING, curated by Gianni Jetzer, Swiss Institute, New York
Oc t 2006 The Square Root of Drawing, Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
March 06 - 07 You'll Never Know: Drawing and Random Interference, Hayward Gallery Touring Show (Harris Museum, Glynn Vivian Gallery, The Lowry, Tullie House Museum) [ex. cat.]
Jan 2006 Landscape, pl. -s, Witte Zaal, Ghent
July 2005 Ordering the Ordinary, curated by David Thorp, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
July 2005 Threshold, Max Wigram Gallery, London
June 2005 Centre of Attention/Swansong, Always a Little Further, Arsenale, 51st Venice Biennale [ex. cat]
May 2004 The Mind is a Horse Part 2, Bloomberg SPACE, London
May 2005 Art Now: Lightbox, Tate Britain, London [ex. cat]
April 2005 Between Courage and Coincidence, Ibid Projects, Vilnius, Lithuania
Feb 2005 Interference, The Great Unsigned at Waugh Thistleton, London
Sept 2004 Spin Cycle, Spike Island, Bristol [ex. cat]
Aprl 2004 Something is Already Happening, Rosy Wilde, London
Feb 2004 Baroque Povera, Centre of Attention, London
Dec 2003 Snow, Transition Gallery, London
Sept 2003 A Tiny New Nation, Spital Square, London
Aug 2003 BBC Restoration documentary launch, Clerkenwell Magistrates Court, London
July 2003 Hide and Seek: Hidden Agendas, ACME Gallery, Los Angeles
June 2003 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London
May 2003 The Show: Part One, Royal College of Art, London
May 2003 Prospects Drawing Prize, Loading Bay Gallery, Old Truman Brewery, London
March 2003 Timeshare, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, London
Dec 2002 Over the Road, Artlab, London
Nov 2002 Painting Interim Show, Royal College of Art, London
June 2002 Hold Your Horses, Royal College of Art Sculpture School, London
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
Sept 2010 Title TBC, Matthew Bown Galerie, Berlin (group)
Sept 2010 Reanimation Library, SPACE, London (group)
Sept 2010 Cornered Rooms, Waterside Project Space, London (group)
Oct 2010 Objects are like they appear, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels (group)
TBA 2010 Contemporary Art, Dumbo Arts Centre, Brooklyn, NYC (group)
RESIDENCIES / COMMISSIONS
Oct 2008 Art on the Underground, 100 years, 100 artists, 100 works of art, London
July 2007 Moveable Structures, Miser & Now magazine Issue 10, guest edited by Martin Holman, London
Sept 2006 Quanta (Frieze 005), Neue Kunst Halle St. Gallen, Switzerland
Nov 2005 See-Thru (VANiSH), Spike Island, Bristol
April 2005 ACME Fire Station Residency, London
April 2005 8 x 4, Schnittraum, Cologne
June 2004 Spin Cycle, Spike Island, Bristol
Aug 2003 BBC Restoration Documentary launch, Clerkenwell Magistrates Court, London
RESEARCH PAPERS / PUBLICATIONS
2010 AGMA Quarterly, [pub] AGMA, Vienna
2010 Shaping Sculpture 2010, [pub] Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, ed. George Unsworth
2009 Younger Than Jesus: Artist Directory, [pub] Phaidon, London, ed. Lauren Cornell, Massimiliano Gioni, Laura Hoptman
2008 Past-Forward, [pub] 176, London
2008 Nowhere is Here, [pub] The Drawing Room, London
2008 All-Inclusive. Die Welt des Tourismus, [pub] Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
2007 Keep on Onnin': Contemporary Art at Tate Britain, [pub] Tate Publishing, ed. Rachel Tant, Katherine Stout, Lizzie Carey-Thomas
2007 Damien Roach - Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, [pub] NAK, Sies + Höke
2007Jerwood Contemporary Painters, [pub] Jerwood Foundation
2006 You'll Never Know, Drawing and Random Interference, [pub] Hayward Gallery
2006 Lacuna, [pub] Gasworks, DOTDOTDOT, 3" audio CD
2006 The deepness of puddles, [pub] Gasworks, Ampersand
2005 51st Venice Biennale, Always a Little Further [pub] Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia
2004 Valerian root/Geist, [pub] Spike Island, DOTDOTDOT, 7" vinyl record
2004 Spin Cycle, [pub] Spike Island, Systemiche
2002 Bytes and Blows: The Deepness of Puddles, Building Sites and Laptops, MA thesis
PRESS / REVIEWS
May 2010 '"Thought forms" de Damien Roach', by Roger Pierre Turine, La Libre Belgique
Mar 2010 'Reviews Marathon - Damien Roach: Shiiin, Jet Stream, White earphones', by Laura Maclean-Ferris, ArtReview
Jan 2010 'Damien Roach', by Margaret Gray, thisistomorrow
Jan 2010 Previews, by Skye Sherwin, Guardian newspaper
Feb 2008 'Future Greats: Damien Roach', by Skye Sherwin, ArtReview
Feb 2008 'Damien's Departures', by Francesco Pedraglio & Caterina Riva, Mousse magazine
Aug 2007 'M&N Commissions: Damien Roach', by Martin Holman, Miser & Now
Apr 2006 'Damien Roach', by Melissa Gronlund, Frieze
Feb 2006 'Damien Roach: The Deepness of Puddles', by John Beagles, a-n magazine
Feb 2006 'Damien Roach: Das Kleine Etwas', by Renate Puvogel, Kunstforum International
Aug 2005 'Threshold', by Martin Herbert, Time Out (London)
July 2005 '2005AD: Biennale Venice 2005', by Maeve Connolly, Afterimage
July 2005 'Ordering the Ordinary', by Fisun Güner, Metro (London)
Jun 2005 ‘Taccuino di visita 1', by Flavia De Sanctis Mangelli and Giovanni Visione, l'Unita
Oct 2004 ‘Frieze takes over London’, by Samson Spanier, International Herald Tribune
Sept 2004 ‘Spin Cycle’, Metro (Bristol)
July 2004 ‘Damien Roach’, by Irene Rukerebuka, Rant magazine