Exhibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2017
Different Trains 1947. Barbican, London
2016
Requiem for 114 Radios. Colston Hall, Bristol
2014
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. The Gallery, Tyneside Cinema
2013
Bish Bosch: Ambisymphonic (with Scott Walker). Sydney Opera House
Jumpers (What must I do to be saved). Live at LICA, Lancaster
2011
Audience/Performer. Lighthouse, Brighton
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Kate MacGarry, London
Romeo Echo Delta. FACT, Liverpool and BBC Radio Merseyside
Soon, Nuit Blanche, Toronto
PUBLICSFEAR. South London Gallery, London
2010
Silent Sound. AV Festival, Middlesbrough Town Hall
Do you love me like I love you. Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival, California
Do you love me like I love you. Glasgow Film Festival
2009
Do you love me like I love you. Leeds International Film Festival
Do you love me like I love you. Revelation Film Festival, Perth
Do you love me like I love you. NFT1, BFI Southbank, London. Premiere and Q&A with Nick Cave, Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Broadway, Nottingham
Radio Mania: An Abandoned Work. BFI Gallery, London
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Void Gallery, Derry
Performer. Audience. Fuck Off. Site Gallery, Sheffield
2008
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Kate MacGarry, London
Run For Me. ArtProjx at Prince Charles Cinema, London. Introduced by Andrew Graham-Dixon
Run For Me. Baltic, Gateshead Run For Me. Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Lawrence Eng, Vancouver
Call & Response. Musée d’art moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxemborug
2007
Silent Sound. Art Positions, Art Basel Miami Beach
The 24 seven. Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
Precious Little. MIC Toi Rerehiko, Auckland touring to Physics Room, Christchurch
Anyone else isn’t you. BRITDOC, Keble College, Oxford
Kiss My Nauman. Jarvis Cocker’s Meltdown Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London
2006
Silent Sound (installation). A Foundation at Greenland Street, Liverpool
Silent Sound (live performance). St. George’s Hall, Liverpool
Change My Life. Noyes Gallery, Yellow Springs, Ohio
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Jerwood Space, London
2005
Anyone else isn’t you. Kent Institute of Art and Design, Maidstone
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Brighton Film Festival, Brighton
Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Kate MacGarry, London
Anyone else isn’t you. The Hospital, London [Catalogue]
2004
Everybody else is wrong. Pavilion, Montreal
2003
File under Sacred Music. Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
1998
A Rock ‘N’ Roll Suicide. Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
The kids are alright. Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
1997
The Smiths is dead. Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
Doing it for the Kids. Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool
1996
The World Won’t Listen. Underwood Street Gallery, London
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016
Daydreaming with Stanley Kubrick. Somerset House, London (Curated by James Lavelle)
Uncommon Chemistry. Observer Arts, Hastings (Curated by Dan Howard-Birt)
2015
Idiot Box. Kate MacGarry, London (Curated by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard)
2014
Jarman Award. Whitechapel Gallery, London and touring
Terrible Two. Villa du Park, Annemasse
Take Two. FMAC – Fonds d’art contemporain, Geneva
Fans Attitudes – Images de L’Adoration. 106, Rouen
2012
Red, White and Blue. Chelsea Space, London
Mass Production. Video Art Lounge for the East End Film Festival (Curated by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard)
Hot Trigger. Newbridge Space, Newcastle
Hear it! Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Thank You For The Music. Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiasma, Finland (Curated by Kati Kivinen & Arja Miller)
Samsung Art+ Prize. BFI Southbank, London
2011
To pay respect to the generosity of the three-minute punk-rock song. Crate Space, Margate
Was I There? Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster
Double Democracy. Art:Gwangju, Korea
Live! Centro per l’arte contemporanea, Prato
Replay. Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
Multiple Takes. 68m2 Art Space, Copenhagen
Tender Is The Night. City Gallery, Wellington
2010
Now Showing II. Six new film works from the Arts Council Collection recent acquisitions touring to Museum and Art Gallery, Derby, Longside Gallery, Wakefield, DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery, Durham, Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum, Lochmaddy, OVADA, Oxford, The Brindley, Runcorn, Art Gallery, Newport, Lightbox, Woking, The Collection, Lincoln and Library Art Gallery, Rhyl
In The Long Run. Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne Black Mirror. Arsenic Centre d’art scénique contemporain, Lausanne (Curated by Marco Costantini) [Catalogue]
Talking Heads. Irish Museum of Contemporary Art, Dublin (Curated by Claire Feeley)
2009
Recent Acquisitions. De Hallen Haarlem, Netherlands
Pete and Repeat. 176/Zabludowicz Collection, London [Catalogue]
Down at the Bambo Club. Picture This Atelier, Bristol
In and Out of Place. Bibliothekswohnung, Berlin
MarzLive. Marz Galeria, Lisbon
Do you love me like I love you. Latitude Festival, Southwold
Desiring Necessities. John Hansard Gallery, Southampton (Curated by Ilaria Gianni) [Catalogue]
New Acquisitions from the Arts Council Collection. Bothy Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
The Communism of Forms. The Art Gallery of York University, Toronto (Curated by Earl Miller)
Meeting Point. Doris McCarthy Gallery, Toronto
Structures. Club Transmediale Festival for Adventurous Music and Related Visual Arts, Berlin
2008
This Is The Gallery And The Gallery Is Many Things. Eastside Projects, Birmingham (Curated by Gavin Wade)
In the space of elsewhere. Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston upon Thames (Curated by Deborah Smith) [Catalogue]
Art & Music in Popular Cuture. Curated by Barbara London. Museum of Modern Art, New York
Affectionate Homages and Hostile Takeovers. The Power Plant, Toronto
I have no issues. Lawrence Eng, Vancouver
Into The Music. Kunstraum Muenchen, Munich (Curated by Sabine Hummelsbach)
Sonic Youth. Green on Red, Dublin
The Happy Land. National Film Theatre, Southbank, London (Curated by Elizabetta Fabrizi)
The Perception of Ideas Leads to New Ideas. Kunstverein für die Rheinland (Curated by Anette Hans)
Popshop. MU, Eindhoven (Curated by Angelique Spaninks)
I desired what you were… I need what you are. Curated by Ilaria Gianni. Maze, Turin
Past Forward. Works from the Zabludowicz Collection. 176, London (Curated by Vincent Honoré) [Catalogue]
History Will Repeat Itself. Curated by Inke Arns. HMKV, Dortmund touring to Kunst-Werke, Berlin & CCA, Warsaw
Just Play. Curated by Sabine Himmelsbach. Edith Russ Site for Media Art, Oldenburg
Volume(s). Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Medium Cool. Art in General, New York
Unpacking the Archive. 1:1 Projects, Rome
2007
Nick Cave – The Exhibition. The Arts Centre, Melbourne (Curated by Jannine Barrand) [Catalogue]
Amass. Boots Contemporary Art Space, Missouri
Grain. Isle of Grain, Kent (Curated by Ben Eastop, Tim Eastop and Andrew Dodds)
A Second Life. Stadtgalerie, Bern (Curated by Barnaby Drabble)
The Communism of Forms. Vermelho Gallery, Brazil (Curated by Earl Miller) [Catalogue]
The Weasel. South London Gallery, London (Curated by Kit Hammond)
Overtake: The Reinterpretation of Modern Art. Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork (Curated by René Zechlin)
Harry Smith Anthology Remixed. alt.vinyl Gallery, Newcastle touring to CCA, Glasgow (Curated by Rebecca Shatwell)
After The Fact. BFI Southbank, London
Navigations: per Forma. Temple Bar Gallery, Dublin
Love & Anarchy. K3, Zurich (Curated by Lucia Farinati)
…Ma come mai? Paulo Bonzano Memorial Exhibition. Galleria Paulo Bonzano, Rome [Catalogue]
2006
Street: Behind The Cliché. Witte de With, Rotterdam (Curated by Renske Janssen and Nicolaus Schafhausen)
Neo-Con: Contemporary Returns to Conceptual Art. Apex Art, New York touring to the British School at Rome (Curated by Cristiana Perrella)
37 Seconds. The Big Screen, Liverpool
Switch on the Power! Noise and Policies on Music. Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo touring to Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Spain and Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Spain (Curated by Xabier Arakitain)
Et Tu Tribute. Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
Black: Implication Flooding. Colony, Birmingham
Metropolis Rise: New Art from London. CQL Design Center, Shanghai touring to Dashanzi, Beijing Music for People. Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee (Curated by Anthony Gross) [Catalogue]
Surfing the Surface. Galleria Paolo Bonzano, Rome
2005
Video London. Espai Ubú, Barcelona
Rhythm-A-Ning. Walton’s New School, Dublin touring to Context Gallery, Derry (Curated by Declan Sheehan)
Biennale! Temporarycontemporary, London touring to Beijing, Shanghai, Kunming & Canton (Curated by Anthony Gross and Jen Wu)
2004
VIPER International Festival for Film, Video and New Media. Basel [Catalogue]
Yugoslav Biennial. Vrsac, Serbia & Montenegro (Curated by Sinisa Mitrovic, Ana Nikitovic, Jelena Vesic) [Catalogue]
Faraway So Close. Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, New York (Curated by Tairone Bastien)
This Much Is Certain. Royal College of Art, London (Curated by the graduating MA Curating students)
Artists Films About Music Culture. National Film Theatre, London
2003
File under Sacred Music. Schaufenster, Oslo
Shooting Live Artists. Site Gallery, Sheffield
2001
Modern Love. hobbypopMUSEUM, Düsseldorf touring to VTO Gallery, London Century City. Tate Modern, London (Curated by Dan Howard-Birt)
1999
Kill Yr Idols. Laure Genillard Gallery, London
1997
Victoria. Laurent Delaye, London (Curated by Grant Watson)
Beck’s New Contemporaries ‘97. Cornerhouse, Manchester touring to Camden Arts Centre, London and Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (Selected by Sarat Maharaj, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Gillian Wearing) [Catalogue]
1996
Yerself is Steam. 85 Charlotte Street, London 1995 (Curated by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard)
The Hanging Picnic. Factual Nonsense. Hoxton Square, London (Curated by Joshua Compston)