(1964 - )
Jim Lambie was born in Glasgow where he continues to live and work today. He studied at the city’s School of Art from 1990 to 1994. He has shown his work in numerous solo and group exhibitions in the UK and abroad. He represented Scotland at the Venice Biennale, Venice, 2003. Solo shows include 'Mental Oyster' at the Anton Kern Gallery in New York, 2004 and 'Shoulder Pad' at Sadie Coles HQ in London in 2005. Lambie was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2005, during which his works were shown at Tate Britain, London. In 2008 he had a solo exhibition at Hara Museum, Tokyo. More recently, solo exhibitions of his work have taken place at the Charles Riva Collection (Brussels, 2009) and at The Modern Institute (Glasgow, 2010).
