Contact
rachelpursglove@gmail.com
(b.1989, Manchester). Rachel lives and works in Lancashire.
rachelpursglove@gmail.com
(b.1989, Manchester). Rachel lives and works in Lancashire.
Education
2012-2014 MA Fine Art Studio Practice (Distinction), University of Central Lancashire, UK
2009-2012 First Class BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of Central Lancashire, UK
Courses
2022 Ecological Literacy, Ecodemia (online)
2021 'Rules of the Game': an introduction to task-based performance and art, ECC Performance Art, (Online)
2021 Performance Art Archives and Documentation, ECC Performance Art (Online)
Awards
2021 DYCP Fund, Arts Council England
2015 Tracing PAPER, Mentoring Programme, PAPER Gallery, Manchester
2012 NADFAS North West Bursary Award for Fine Art Studies
Residencies
2022 Leveld Kunstnartun, Leveld, Norway
2022 Surge Established Specialists Residency, Argyll, Scotland
2021 33 Officina Creativa (33OC), Toffia, Italy
2021 Artist Lock-In, ArtHouse Jersey, Channel Islands
2020 Silence Awareness Existence, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, Finland
2013 Kurt Schwitters Merz Barn, Cumbria, UK
2013 Rule Of 3, Islington Mill, Salford, UK
Collectives
HRK Collective
Selected Exhibitions/ Presentations/ Performances/ Publications
2022 Cleaning the Pool, Performance with Karolina Rupp, Begehungen Art Festival, Chemnitz, DE (Upcoming)
2022 16 10 20, Publication with Notes on Hapticity Collective, by PrintRoom, Rotterdam, NL
2022 Sitting in Silence, participatory performance with HRK Collective, Kunstfest Rotvoll, Trondheim, NO
2022 Sitting in Silence, Walking in Silence & Eating in Silence, participatory performance with HRK Collective, Leveld Kunstnartun, Leveld, NO
2021 Open Studio with HRK Collective, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2021 Play by the Rules, Performance, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2021 My Delicious Flesh, Performance, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2020 My Sister Forgot About Me, Performance, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, FI
2020 Untitled (Sauna), Performance, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, FI
2018 Hanover Projects Presents, Hanover Gallery, UCLan, Preston, UK
2017 Mural, PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
2017 A Repetitive Task, Performance, April Fools, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston, UK
2017 The Merz Show, Hanover Gallery, UCLan, Preston, UK
2015 A Repetitive Task, Performance, Art Carbooty, Blackpool, UK
2015 The Struggle, TRS: LIVE! Performance, The Royal Standard Gallery, Liverpool, UK 2015 Tracing PAPER, PAPER Gallery, Manchester, UK
2014 FANZINES! Festival: WBN United Artists, Marguerite Duras Public Library, Paris,
France
2014 10, MA Degree Show, UCLan, Preston
2014 Index: Café Royal Books Project, Hanover Project Space, UCLan, Preston, UK 2012 As Far as We Got / So Far, So Good, International 3, Manchester, UK
Texts
2020 In Contact: Rachel Pursglove, Notes on Hapticity Collective
2012-2014 MA Fine Art Studio Practice (Distinction), University of Central Lancashire, UK
2009-2012 First Class BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of Central Lancashire, UK
Courses
2022 Ecological Literacy, Ecodemia (online)
2021 'Rules of the Game': an introduction to task-based performance and art, ECC Performance Art, (Online)
2021 Performance Art Archives and Documentation, ECC Performance Art (Online)
Awards
2021 DYCP Fund, Arts Council England
2015 Tracing PAPER, Mentoring Programme, PAPER Gallery, Manchester
2012 NADFAS North West Bursary Award for Fine Art Studies
Residencies
2022 Leveld Kunstnartun, Leveld, Norway
2022 Surge Established Specialists Residency, Argyll, Scotland
2021 33 Officina Creativa (33OC), Toffia, Italy
2021 Artist Lock-In, ArtHouse Jersey, Channel Islands
2020 Silence Awareness Existence, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, Finland
2013 Kurt Schwitters Merz Barn, Cumbria, UK
2013 Rule Of 3, Islington Mill, Salford, UK
Collectives
HRK Collective
Selected Exhibitions/ Presentations/ Performances/ Publications
2022 Cleaning the Pool, Performance with Karolina Rupp, Begehungen Art Festival, Chemnitz, DE (Upcoming)
2022 16 10 20, Publication with Notes on Hapticity Collective, by PrintRoom, Rotterdam, NL
2022 Sitting in Silence, participatory performance with HRK Collective, Kunstfest Rotvoll, Trondheim, NO
2022 Sitting in Silence, Walking in Silence & Eating in Silence, participatory performance with HRK Collective, Leveld Kunstnartun, Leveld, NO
2021 Open Studio with HRK Collective, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2021 Play by the Rules, Performance, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2021 My Delicious Flesh, Performance, 33OC, Toffia, IT
2020 My Sister Forgot About Me, Performance, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, FI
2020 Untitled (Sauna), Performance, Arteles Creative Center, Hämeenkyrö, FI
2018 Hanover Projects Presents, Hanover Gallery, UCLan, Preston, UK
2017 Mural, PS Mirabel, Manchester, UK
2017 A Repetitive Task, Performance, April Fools, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston, UK
2017 The Merz Show, Hanover Gallery, UCLan, Preston, UK
2015 A Repetitive Task, Performance, Art Carbooty, Blackpool, UK
2015 The Struggle, TRS: LIVE! Performance, The Royal Standard Gallery, Liverpool, UK 2015 Tracing PAPER, PAPER Gallery, Manchester, UK
2014 FANZINES! Festival: WBN United Artists, Marguerite Duras Public Library, Paris,
France
2014 10, MA Degree Show, UCLan, Preston
2014 Index: Café Royal Books Project, Hanover Project Space, UCLan, Preston, UK 2012 As Far as We Got / So Far, So Good, International 3, Manchester, UK
Texts
2020 In Contact: Rachel Pursglove, Notes on Hapticity Collective
