ISHA BØHLING
Biography

Born UK.1970.British Danish. Lives and works East London
2001-02 MA Fine Art. Central Saint Martins. London
1994-97 BA Hons Degree. Plymouth University. Exeter
1989-92 HND Visual communications. Portsmouth University
1988-89 Foundation in Art. Falmouth School of Art.Cornwall


Selected Exhibitions

2010
Man and Eve Gallery. London.
'Pet Magpie' Art Car Boot Fair. London
'Mortars at Dawn' Carter Presents. London
2009
'Sleeze Art Fair' Westbournegrove studios.London
'Soundproof' London
'Eat your Art Out.' Sol Pitch. Art Car Boot Fair. London
2008
‘Art Car Boot Fair’ Solo pitch. London
‘Artbelow Zero’ Whitechapel gallery. London
‘Latitude’NYCAMS. New York
‘Systems and patterns’ Westbourne Grove studios. London
2007
‘Small is Beautiful’ Flowers London
‘Enchanted’ Nash Gallery. Regis Center for Art. Minneapolis Art Institute.
MN USA
‘99$ Sale’ The Soap Factory. Minneapolis. USA
‘House about that’ Soup Projects. London
‘Art Car Boot Fair’ Solo pitch, Brick Lane. London
‘Latitude’ Fieldgate St. London.
2006
‘The Works of Others‘ The Library, Whitechapel Gallery, London
‘Small is Beautiful’ Flowers Central. London
Gongju International Arts festival. Limlip Museum. Gongju. South Korea
‘Marte e Aqui’(Mars Now) Rua Sympatica, Sao Paulo. Brazil
‘8X8X8’ The Soap Factory. Minneapolis. USA
‘Art Car Boot fair’ with1000000 MPH. Brick Lane. London.
‘Double Happiness’ Hollow Contemporary. London
2005
‘Flat Files’ Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn. New York.
‘Flat files' Pierogi Gallery, Miami Design District. Miami. USA
‘ArtSway Open 05’ Artsway Gallery. New Forest. Hampshire.
2004
‘Chaim Soutine’ Happy Sailor. London
‘Cinderella’ Trailer, Tower Bridge Business Complex. London
‘Starf**ckers’ Overtones. Los Angeles
‘Careful what you wish for’ Soup Projects, Seven Seven. London
‘Transit’ Centro Cultural Recoleta. Buenos Aires. Argentina
‘Motorcity’ Spital Square. London
‘Sneeze’ Arch Gallery. London
2003
‘Flat Files’ Pierogi Gallery. Brooklyn. New York.
‘Reduced’ Century. London
‘Godzilla’ Trailer. Hertford Rd. London
‘Sense& Sensibility: Artists take on art history’ Transition. London
‘Rsvp’ 5 Cork St.London. Curated by C Patha and Tom Morton
‘Blondes Buy More Peroxide’ Trailer. 1000,000MPH. London
2002
‘The Red Mansion Spero Prize’ The Millbank Gallery. London
‘Five’ 5 Cassland Rd. London. Curated by Catherine Patha.
‘Save or delete’ Notting Hill Arts Club. London
‘Ford’ Oxford House, Ashley Gardens and I&I. Bethnal Green. London.
Curator: Shaheen Meralli.
2001
‘Art Below Zero.’ Notting Hill Arts Club. London
‘Flat Files’ Brooklyn. New York
‘Three Rivers Art festival’ Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.USA
‘Percival Gallery’ Des Moines. Iowa. USA
‘The Bentley Gallery’ Scottsdale. Arizona. USA
2000
‘Chelsea Meat Market Art Fair’ Pierogi Gallery. NY. New York
‘Hunter Museum’ Chattanooga, Tennesse.USA
‘Long Beach Island Foundation for the Arts & Sciences.NJ USA

1999
‘Sioux City Art Museum’ Iowa. USA
Creighton University. Omaha Nebraska. USA
1998
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. Omaha. Nebraska. USA
Burton Marinkovich. Washington DC. USA.
1999
'Solo show’ The Mercer Gallery. Omaha. Nebraska. USA
1997
Spacex Gallery, Exeter. England

Honours and Awards

2006
‘Nominee’ Jerwood Artists Platform. London.
‘Finalist’ Gongju International arts festival. South Korea.
‘Shortlisted’ Celeste Art Prize 2006.London.
2005
‘Finalist’ ArtSway open. ArtSway Gallery, Hampshire.UK
2003
‘Nominee‘John Moores 23 Painting Prize. Walker Gallery, Liverpool
2002
‘Shortlisted’ The Observer Student Art Competition, London
‘Finalist’ The Red Mansion Spero Prize, Millbank , London
Jurors: Edward Lucie Smith, Ian Spero, Nicolette Kwok,
Dennis Morris, Xu Zhongmin
2001-02
AHRB. Ma Fine Art Scholarship. London
2000
‘Finalist’ National Juried Competition.
Three Rivers Arts Festival. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Juror: Howard N Fox. Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Los Angeles County Museum, LA. USA
1999
‘Best of Show’ and ‘Finalist’. National Juried Show.
Hunter Museum of American Art. Chattanooga, Tennessee. USA
‘Finalist’ National Juried Competion. Long Beach Island for the Arts and
Sciences. Loveladies, New Jersey. USA
Juror: Darsie Alexander, Assistant Curator. MOMA. New York.
1998
‘Finalist’ National Juried Competition, Sioux City Art Museum.
Sioux City. Iowa, USA
Juror: Bruce Pepin. Director, Charles W Wustem Museum of Fine Arts
Racine, Wisconsin. USA
Artist in Residency, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts,
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1995-96
Erasmus Scholarship, Barcelona University, Barcelona, Spain
1992-93
Study Placement, Ecole Regionale des Beaux Arts, Caen. France
1992
Comet Scholarship, Comegraphe, Herouville St Clair, France
‘Highly Commended’ DNAD Award, London

Selected Publications

2008
Art Car Boot Fair. 08 Links to full list of press: www.artcarbootfair.com
Latitude, NYCAMS. New York. re-title.com/exhibitions
2007
Art Car Boot Fair. 07 links to full list of press: www.artcarbootfair.com
‘Studio Secrets’ Garageland Magazine. Issue 4. April 07.
Transition Gallery
‘Studio Secrets’/ Isha Bøhling. Garageland 4.on line Publication.
Full Interview.
‘Latitude’ Time out, London. Martin Croomer. No 1902. Jan 31-Feb /07
‘Latitude’ Whats on. Viewlondon.co.uk 11/01/07
‘Latitude’ The Charles Saatchi Art Newspaper. Cal. London.UK. 01/07
‘Latitude’ University of the Arts London. Alumni Association Ebulletin.
Feb 07
‘Latitude: Shopping for life’ Timesonline.co.uk. Jan 07
‘To do in London.’ 11/01/07 Murketing.com
‘It’s all about the work’ 14/01/07. noozablogspot.com
2006
‘Gongju International Arts Fesival 2006’ Exhibition catalogue.
Limlip Museum. Gongju. South Korea
‘The Works of Others’ Whitechapel gallery library Exhibition catalogue.
Dec/06
‘ArtSway Open 05,’ Laura Mclean-Ferris. AN Magazine, January/06
‘8x8x8 LON/MSP/NYC. The Rake Magazine. May/06. p26
Minneapolis Star Tribune, ‘Exponential Expressions’ Judy Arginteau,
May 7/06. P2
The Pulse, ‘The Soap Factory’ Christopher Koza. May 25.2006
‘8x8x8’ Soap factory film Interview. Soap Factory art tv station.
Minneapolis.
Three Cities, One Exhibition’ Alex Starace. www.mnartists.org.‘May
10/06
‘8x8x8 Lon/MSP/NYC. The Onion. Vol 42, NO 23 /06
‘Celeste Art Prize 2006’ Exhibition catalogue, Sarah Pearce, Goldsmiths
University. Truman Brewery London.

2004
‘Exhibitions: Chaim Soutine. London.’ The Guardian Guide. CB.
Nov 27-dec
‘Skinned for Art: Happy Sailor Tatoo Parlour’ NH. Dazed and Confused.
VOL 2 iss 20‘
And Another thing: Chaim Soutine’ The Metro. P 31. 03/12/04
‘Framed: Chaim Soutine’ Amy Liprot. Dazed and Confused.
Vol 2.Issue 22.p41
‘Chaim Soutine’ Carolina Doimel. Neo 2. Dec 2004 p14.
‘Seccond Skin’ Samantha Conti. WWD. 30/12/04 p4
‘International Art Opening: Starf**kers’ experiencela.com 17/06/04
‘Sneeze’ Exhibition Catalogue.
Texts: Isha Bøhling Steven Zwimmer. Tom Morton.

2003
‘Responding to Art History’ The Spectator, Mark Glazebrook, May/03

1999
‘Sioux City Juried Competition’ Omaha World Herald
Kyle Macmillan Feb/99


Curatorial Projects


2008
Curator: ‘Art Selector june/july 08’ Artselector.com

Curator: ‘Latitude’ NYCAMS Gallery. New York.
Co-curator Andrea Stanislav.

2007
Curator: ‘Latitude’ Fieldgate Gallery. London.
Co-curator. Andrea Stanislav

2006
Curator: ‘8X8X8. MSP/LON/NYC’ The Soap Factory. Minneapolis. MN.
Co-curators Andrea Stanislav and Patty Mcmehen.

2004
Curator: ‘Sneeze’ Arch Gallery, London. Assistant curator. Heidi Stokes.
Accompanying Catalogue with texts by Bøhling/zwimmer/Morton

2003
Curator: ‘Reduced’ Century. London

2002
Assistant Curator: ‘Ford’ MA Fine Art, Saint Martin’s Interim Exhibition.
Oxford House, Ashley Gardens and I&I. London.
Assistant curator to Shaheen Merali and manging I&I.