Born 1978, U.K.
www.rachelgoodyear.com
EDUCATION
1997-2000 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Leeds Met University
1996-1997 Foundation Diploma Art &Design, Hopwood Hall
EXHIBITIONS
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
They never run only call, The International 3, Manchester
The converging ends were mis-aligned, Houldsworth, London
2005
We will cancel your membership and you will owe us nothing,
The International 3, Manchester
2003
Nothing and Something, Bankley Gallery, Manchester
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Banff Residency Project, Canada
Based on a True Story, ArtSway
Passion Fruits, Me Collectors Room, Berlin
Negotiable Values, 501 Space, Chongqing
Removed from the Eyes of Strangers, Co-Lab, Copenhagen
Removed from the Eyes of Strangers, Andersson / Sandstrom,Umea
Negotiable Value, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
Northern Art Prize, Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds
Four Women, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York
Removed from the Eyes of Strangers, MRA Space, London
2009
Bad Girls Don't Go To Heaven, ReMap 2, Athens, Greece
Not at this address, Bury Art Gallery and Museum,
Best of Manchester 09, Urbis, Manchester
TO DRAW, Galleri Tom Christofferson, Copenhagen
Gothic, The Contemporary Art Society Centenary Celebration Auction, Shunt Vaults, London
Unheimlich, The Nunnery, London
2008
Future50,PSL,Leeds
Let me tell you a story, Porta 33,Funchal
The Intertwining Line - Drawing as Subversive Act, Cornerhouse, Manchester
The Drawing Room, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool Biennial
After Dark, Eleven Fine Art, London
The Irony of Flatness, Bury Museum and Art Gallery
Unheimlich, curated by Matt Roberts, Leeds Metropolitan Gallery
Unable To Stop Because They Were Too Close To The Line, Vital Arts, The Royal London Hospital
On that which remains, Kunstverien Wiesbaden, Germany
Art Futures 08, Bloomberg Space, London
2007
The Aesthetics of Anxiety, Marc de Peuchredon Gallery, Basle
Drawing Cabinet, Marc de Peuchredon Gallery, Basle
Unable To Stop Because They Were to Close To The Line, Fairfield Hospital Commission, Bury
Zoo Art Fair, London, The International 3 stand
Wildwood, PSL, Leeds
Cats, Cold, Hunger and the Hostility of Birds, book launch, Aye Aye Book Depot, Glasgow
Preview Berlin, Berlin, The International 3 stand
Zoo Art Fair, London, The International 3 stand
2006
Flip, Chung King Project, Los Angeles
Exposed, Manchester Square, London
Drawing Links, Drawing Room London, The International 3 Manchester, Outpost Gallery, Norwich.
Conditions of Carriage, Insertspace, Nottingham
Home of Lost Ideas (Book project) – General Public, Berlin
2005
Compendium, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
ArtFutures, Bloomberg Space, London
Zoo Art Fair, London, The International 3 stand
Wideshut publication, curated Castlefield Gallery,Manchester
Conversations on Feminism, Cornerhouse Projects,Manchester
Open Frequency project www.axisweb.org
Drawing 200, The Drawing Room, London
Mostyn Open 2005,Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno, Wales
Post Notes, ICA London, Midway Contemporary Arts,Minneapolis
2004
Print Portfolio, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
Some Mild Peril, publication compiled by Nick Jordan
Joy, The International 3, Manchester
2003
Seesaw, Atelier Grammaphon, Hanover
The Eve of Destruction, The International 3, Manchester
Art in the Triangle,(Moments of Unpacked Self-contained Reactions), The Triangle, Manchester
Artranspenine 03, Manchester
Minimise Culture, Floating IP, Manchester
Pizza Express Prospects, The Truman Brewery, London
In House No.2, publication launched Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
Handstand, The Bassoon Club, Manchester
Arts Sons Frontiers, Le Chateau de Saint-Ouen, France
Priceless, Oval Productions, Manchester
2002
Suite on Ice, Islington Mill, Salford
Art Take Away, Cornerhouse, Manchester
Life is Good, web project by Martin Vincent
2001
The Second Builders Arms Biennial, The International 3, Manchester
Chimera, site specific installation at Bakewell Parish Church, Peak District
2000
The Grotto Show, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park, London
Bloodstream, Islington Mill, Salford
Graduates 2000, Stroud House, Gloucestershire
COLLECTIONS
Private commissions, UK
Private collections, UK, Canada, Holland, Germany, France,USA
Collection Madeira Corporate Service, Portugal
Bury Art Gallery and Museum