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Tamarin Norwood is an artist and writer. Her work addresses the possibility of reciprocation between art and writing; practice and everyday life; production and circulation. Projects usually take the form of performance, objects or text. Tamarin is currently artist writer in residence at Modern Art Oxford.

Recent and ongoing projects are detailed on the WORK page with outcomes listed below.

Talks, Screenings, Broadcasts, Events

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2012
Modern Art Oxford (Bodleian Library): Musica Practica
Modern Art Oxford: Artist Talk following project space residency
Tenderpixel Gallery: To Draw A Practice, event during To Draw A Blank exhibition

2011
Tate Britain, London: Doing Words with Things
The Horse Hospital, London: Minimum Security Prison Poetry
Format Network, Bristol: Artist Talk
Whitechapel Gallery, London: Wild Pansy Press, Why Do Birds Suddenly Appear?
TotalKunst, Edinburgh: We Go Like This
Rich Mix, London: Maintenant Camarade readings
The Other Room, Manchester
Urban Physic Garden, London: Herbarium readings
Rich Mix, London: Maintenant Slovakia, Literature across Frontiers & Arc Publications
Rich Mix, London: London Word Festival
Tate Britain, London: February Late at Tate, Musica Practica

2010
Icelandic Embassy, London: Maintenant & 3:AM Magazine
Spike Island, Bristol: Art Writing Text and Context
[space]: Charlie Woolley’s Radio Show
The Pigeon Wing, London: Bottle Collecting
Institut Francais, Berlin: Nuit de Poésie
SE8: Mulberry Tree Press, Getting To The Point with Patrick Coyle
Five Years Gallery: LECTURE HALL. FREE SCHOOL.
ICA: Fantasy Atelier with antepress
Islington Mill: Reading for Reading’s Sake
Resonance 104.4FM: Digestives, weekly Art Writing series
FormContent: The Diagram with antepress
Field Recordings, Five Years Gallery
DRAF: Shiin, Jetstream, White Earphones: event with antepress
Resonance 104.4FM: Digestives, weekly Art Writing series

2009
Centre Pompidou Paris: DO SOMETHING book launch
10 Performances, part of Beyond Text
Whitechapel Gallery: Known Unknowns
Whitechapel Gallery: Word Play
Resonance 104.4FM: Digestives, weekly Art Writing series
Borders Bookshop, London: Voicing the Silence
Resonance 104.4FM live discussion: What is Art Writing?

2006-7
University of Cambridge: Guest speaker, Translation in Art
ZEBRA International Poetry Film Festival, Berlin
Darla’s Choice Cuts, Boston

Publications

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2012
Keeping Time selected for a-n choice blog February
Lemonade everything was so infinite, Vol. 4: was
The Other Room: Anthology 4

2011
Red Ceilings Press: Maintenant – the Camarade project
Critical Writing Collective: COPY // unfold
Or-bits Editions postcard series: The Window Elegies
Cannon Issue 2 (forthcoming)
What The Matter Is selected for a-n choice blog May

2010
Herbarium: Poetry Anthology from the Urban Physic Garden
Activate 1, Vol. 1: The Inscription of Art and Everyday Life
Pond Projects: Private View Issue 2
Mulberry Tree Press: Partial Fictions
Writing Art and Life: commissioned article for a-n
Allan Kaprow: Art as Life: commissioned review for a-n

2010
Roland, The ICA Magazine: Issue 7 with antepress
a-n Magazine: book and exhibition reviews
antepress at JTP10
Homologue Vol. I: TEXT AS, Issues I-VI
Timepieces, art writing for Art on the Underground
LADA Performance Writing Study-Room Guide
CONTENT, Glasgow International 2010
Text as Toolkit, after Field Recordings at Five Years Gallery
Writing Exhibitions: An Assembling

2009
DO SOMETHING, artist book published by (un)limited store
Garageland, Transition Gallery, London (v.8: May 2009)

2004-8
Exhibition Essay: Drawing Affinities, Menier Gallery London
Conflux Magazine: Review of Milk Numbers
Eugene Presents: The World Numbered 1-48, Boston, USA
Eugene Magazine: The Matter (v.I: pp.34-38)

Artist and Writer Residencies

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2012
Modern Art Oxford: Art Writing Residency

2011
Chisenhale Gallery, London: Live Art Residency

2010
London City Hall & Jubilee Line: Art on the Underground
or-bits.com: guest blogger for ON-LOOKING exhibition
The Pigeon Wing: writing residency with VerySmallKitchen
POST Away Day, Wandle Park Writer’s House

2009
FormContent writing residency with antepress
LIKE WHEN YOU, Vyner St, London

2008
South London Gallery writing residency, London
(Three) Range Chicken, Freightliners Farm, London

Exhibitions

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2012
‘Keeping Time’, solo exhibition following residency, Modern Art Oxford

2011
THESE ARE NOT POEMS: solo exhibition for I AM NOT A POET, TotalKunst, Edinburgh
Convergence: Literary Art Exhibitions, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast

2010
Department of Micro-Poetics, AC Institute, New York
JTP10 with antepress
The Sirens’ Stage, David Roberts Art Foundation
Work in Progress with antepress & Vertigo of the Modern

2009
Writing Exhibitions, Stanley Picker Gallery
Art Writing with antepress, FormContent, London
WE’RE ALL GOING TO BLOW SO THE BUILDING GOES
Sugar High, MOCCA, Toronto
Dumb Objects, Wolstenholme Projects, Liverpool
Text Festival, The Met Arts Centre, Bury
What The Matter Is, Resonance fm Radio, London
Contested Ground, 176 Gallery, London

2008
There In Time, Bridewell Gallery, Liverpool Biennial Ind
Citations Lifted Loose, Princelet St, London
Changing Rooms, Shakespeare Rd, London
A Stain Upon the Silence, Central Saint Martins, London
Drawing Affinities, Menier Gallery, London

2005-7
Insubstantial Hold of the Reader, here Gallery, Bristol
Journey of Exchange, Oxford House, London
Degree Show 2007, Central St Martins, London
BloodRelative, Paintworks, Bristol
Works on Paper, 212 Gallery, Bristol
Watch This Space, Piccadilly Circus, London
Glolab 2005, Boston
Eugene Presents, Boston
Trinity Buoy Wharf, London

Academic Teaching and Gallery Education

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2012
Modern Art Oxford: Art Writing Workshop ‘An Unfinished Word’
Spike Island, Bristol: Extra Curricular ‘Art & Cultural Theory’ Reading Group

2011
London School of Economics: Postgraduate workshop in Practices of Representation
University of Salford: Postgraduate workshop in Theories of Writing
Central St Martins, London: Undergraduate workshops in Art Writing
Tate Britain, London: Tate Together workshop
Chisenhale Gallery, London: Live Art Residency Schools Project
Chisenhale Gallery, London: Live Art Residency Family Day

2007
University of Cambridge: Postgraduate workshop, Translation in Art guest speaker

Academic Awards

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AHRC Research Preparation Masters Scheme: Full Award 2008-10
Goldsmiths Postgraduate Scholarship 2010
Central St Martins Phoebe Llewellyn-Smith Scholarship 2008

Education

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2004 University of Oxford: BA (1st Class Hons + Distinction) Medieval Italian and Linguistics
2007 Central Saint Martins: BA (1st Class Hons) Fine Art
2010 Goldsmiths University of London: MFA Art Writing