THOMSON & CRAIGHEAD
EXHIBITION HISTORY  
Flat Earth -Click to see more   Google tea towels -Click to see more   Decorative Newsfeeds (Cambridge)   BEACON (Railway flapsign)   sheep   Short Films about Nothing   Triggerhappy   LONDON (for New Climates)

2008 Flat Earth. AV 08 Festival, Newcastle
2008 Decorative Newsfeeds (Outdoors), The Junction, Cambridge
2008 Flipped_Clock. Cover Up Project Space, London
2008 Weather Gauge. GIMA Gallery for Internet & Media Art, Berlin
2008 Flipped_Clock. GIMA Gallery for Internet & Media Art, Berlin

2007 Flat Earth. Video Vortex 2, Montevideo, Netherlands Design Institute, Amsterdam
2007 Google tea towels, Decorative Newsfeeds.Multiplicities, ARC projects, Sofia
2007 Flat Earth. Animate Projects first broadcast on 02/12/07 on Channel 4 Television.
2007 Flat Earth. Screening at Whitechapel Gallery, London
2007 Flat Earth. Preview screening at Aurora Festival, Norwich
2007 Flat Earth. Preview screening at Encounters Festival, Bristol.
2007 BEACON. NETworking, The Haifa Museum, Israel
2007 BEACON as railway flap-sign, FACT, Liverpool.
2007 Diminished 7th v1.1, The LostO, Ashford, Kent
2007 Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery version), Accumulated Outlook, Oakville Gallery, Canada
2007 BEACON as railway flap-sign, BFI, London.
2007 BEACON projected version, My Own Private Reality, Edith Russ Space, Oldenburg, Germany
2007 Short Films about Flying. Feedback, Laboral Gallery, Gijon, Spain
2007 Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery version). Faith in Exposure, Montevideo, Amsterdam
2007 Short Films about Nothing. After Neurath, Stroom, The Hague, Netherlands
2007 Triggerhappy & Short Films about Flying. Digital Aesthetic 2, Harris Musuem, Preston
2007 London, New Climates weblog curated by Shane Brennan

BEACON (Gallery version)   Short Films about Flying   Weather Gauge   Light from tomorrow   Unprepared Piano   Shopping   Triggerhappy   Decorative News (Forest Hill)

2006 BEACON. On & Off, Bryce Wolkowitz, New York.
2006 Short Films about Flying. A Retrospective of British Media Art, Kunsthaus, Dresden
2006 Weather Gauge. Arcade, Westbourne Studios, London.
2006 BEACON. Faultlines, The New Museum & Rhizome, New York.
2006 Light from Tomorrow . Edge Conditions, San Jose Museum of Art, California.
2006 Unprepared Piano. International Symposium of Electronic Art, San Jose, California.
2006 Shopping. Retail Safari , Monkeytown, New York.
2006 Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery version) & Unprepared Piano. Neuberger Museum of Art
2006 Solo Exhibition. Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery ) & Unprepared Piano. Mejan Labs, Stockholm.
2006 Network Art: Practices and Positions. Edited by Dr Tom Corby. Published by Routledge.
2006 Weather Gauge. Jury recommended work at The 9th Japan Media Arts Festival, Tokyo.
2006 Decorative Newsfeeds (Outdoors). Forest Hill, London.

2005 e-poltergeist. Blur of the Otherworldly, Center for Art and Visual Culture at UMBC, Baltimore.
2005 Web biennial, Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum.
2005 BEACON & Weather Gauge. Computerfinearts collection, New York.
2005 dot-store. ArtBase 101, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
2005 BEACON. 40 artists 40 days, Tate Online, UK.
2005 Monograph published by Film & Video Umbrella, London.
2005 Winners of an Arts Foundation Award. http://www.artsfoundation.co.uk
2005 Trooper. Terror, An online exhibition by Wooloo productions.

dot-store   Trooper   Telephony   Light from Tomorrow   Obituary   London   Decorative Newsfeeds   Do it with others

2004 Winter Wonderlands. Dreaming of a White. Art & Business, London.
2004 templatecinema.com The 3rd Centre of Attention Art Prize, London.
2004 Fellowship at The MacDowell Colony, New Hampshire, USA
2004 Short Films about Flying. Database Imaginary, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Canada & Touring.
2004 Telephony Pass the Time of Day Gasworks, London & Touring.
2004 Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery version), Algorithmic Revolutions , ZKM, Karlsruhe.
2004 Short Films about Flying Passage of Mirage, Chelsea Museum, New York.
2004 Unprepared Piano. Villette Numerique, Paris.
2004 www.copy-art.net IBID projects & ICA, London
2004 Solo exhibition. Decorative Newsfeeds (Gallery) and Trooper, The Media Centre, Huddersfield
2004 Trooper. The Deceleration Project, Shoreditch, London.
2004 Obituary & e-poltergeist at Haunted Media, Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK.

2003 dot-store tea-towels and Short Films about Flying. Agile Processes, Brussels, Belgium.
2003 triggerhappy . Games. Hartware, Dortmund, Germany.
2003 Short Films about Flying and dot-store were at DMZ, London.
2003 dot-store , The net art open 2003, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin.
2003 Diminished Seventh, Generative music system . Arts Transpennine '03, UK.
2003 thomson-craighead.net. London Calling, Sonar 2003, Barcelona.
2003 dot-store tea-towels . Written in Stone -net.art archaeology, Oslo MOCA, Norway.
2003 dot-store and Short Films about Flying. DATA:BASE , Dublin
2003 Short Films about Flying. Free-fall curated by Mike Stubbs forPeterborough Digital Arts, UK.
2003 Weather Gauge. Bitparts commissioned by FACT , Liverpool.
2003 Solo Exhibition. Short Films about Flying. Mobilehome, London.

Driving through Las Vegas   Short films about flying   Telephony   Triggerhappy   CNN Interactive just got Interactive   Driving through Las Vegas   Browser Archaeology   dot-store

2002 Solo Exhibition. dot-store at ICA, London.
2002 Telephony & Driving through Las Vegas. Mobile Phonics,z33, Belgium.
2002 Remote Conference, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
2002 The Price of Freedom. Remote , Iona gallery, Kingussie, Scotland
2002 Delegates at Bridges II, Banff Centre, Canada.
2002 dot-store at BananaRAM, Ancona, Italy
2002 triggerhappy @Game_on, Barbican Gallery, London & Touring.
2002 Solo Exhibition. Model Behaviour. V2, Rotterdam.
2002 Driving through Las Vegas. Re:mote, Photographers Gallery, London.

2001 Telephony, OX1 Festival, Oxford.
2001 Artcade, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco.
2001 Webwork show-cased @ SONAR, Barcelona.
2001 Game Show, Museum of Contemporary Art, Massachusetts.
2001 help_me. Slipstream, ICA, London.
2001 CNN Interactive just got more interactive . Art & Money Online , Tate Britain, London.
2001 Slipstream, Film & Video Umbrella , London.
2001 Click here to download 010101 artists' chatroom discussion.
2001 e-poltergeist. 010101, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco .

2000 Solo Exhibition. Telephony, Mobile Home, London.
2000 triggerhappy. Installation. Look & Feel, Beuro Friedrich, Berlin.
2000 Homeworks , Cambridge Darkroom Gallery
2000 Browser Archaeology. Artists Entertainments Network, Walker Arts Centre.

Speaking in Tongues   Shopping   Triggerhappy   Ground Control   CNN Interactive just got Interactive   Television Fan   Obituary   Thalamus

1999 The Year Dot. Film & Video Umbrella.
1999 Solo Exhibition. Speaking in Tongues. Installation, Cambridge Darkrooms.
1999 Solo Exhibition. Shopping. Installation, Watermans Arts Centre, London.
1999 Internet works. Readme.txt by Benjamin Weil. Mediateca del museo de monterrey, Mexico.
1999 triggerhappy at The Festival of Video and Electronic Arts in Mexico City.
1999 Stall holders at Expo Destructo post media flea market, London.
1999 Influence. Track on Audio CD curated by Underwood Audio, London.
1999 Weightless. Internet work funded by Channel/Artec, London.

1998 Triggerhappy 'Pretty Vacant' curated by Ronnie Simpson. Artezium, Luton.
1998 Speaking in Tongues. Installation. Pandaemonium 1998, Lift Gallery, London.
1998 Trooper, EBC (Everything Broadcasting Corporation) Telecasts from ICA New Media Centre.
1998 Attributed Text. Internet work. Omnizone, New York.
1998 Triggerhappy What difference does it make? Cambridge Darkrooms.
1998 The Linguistic Turn curated by Michael Gibbs
1998 Triggerhappy. The Eyes of March. Lux Gallery, London

1997 Contribution to COIL magazine. Summer Issue 5
1997 Ground Control. Artist exchange in Lithuania. Exhibitions in Vilnius and London.
1997 Short Story. Webwork Maid in Cyberspace, Montreal.
1997 Solo Exhibition. Obituary. Installation. 30 Underwood St, London.

1996 Television Fan. Installation. Ripe, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool.
1996 In an absence of empirical data. Artifice. CDROM&magazine.
1996 Altitude. Webwork. Manifesto, Rotterdam.
1996 Thalamus. Burning the Interface, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.
1996 Television Fan. Installation. Nosepaint@Zap, Brighton.
1996 Television Fan. Installation. On mouse up, London.
1996 Murder, Victim. Installation. 50x50x50x50. Burbage House, London.

Television Fan   Short Story   Virtual Narcissism   TV Archaeology   Virtually Memory   Thalamus   CNN Interactive just got more interactive   Browser Archaeology

1995 Virtually Memory. Single screen, Zone, Maidstone & Kunstlerhaus, Hamburg.
1995 Thalamus. CDROM. Video Positive '95, Tate Gallery, Liverpool.

1994 Eat within two days of opening. Audio track. Day at the beach productions, London.
1994 Virtually Memory. Single screen The National Review of Live Art, Glasgow.
1994 Second Nature. Installation. Visionfest '94, Liverpool.
1994 TV Archaeology. Installation. BTNew Contemporaries. Touring.
1994 Virtual Narcissism. Installation. Bedsit to Loft, London.

1993 A spurt is a forcible gush or jet of liquid. Nosepaint @The Tannery, London.
1993 TV's don't bleed (but we do). Installation. Gallery 28, Reading.
PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS ETC
2008 Nominated for the Paul Hamlyn award for visual arts.

2007 Interview by Martin John Callanan for Vague Terrain, Issue 08

2006 Art, Time & Technology by Dr Charlie Gere published by Berg
2006 Network Art: Practices and Positions . Edited by Dr Tom Corby. Routledge.

2005 Sounding the Net. Contemporary Music Review, Peter Traub, Routledge.
2005 Thomson & Craighead. Mini-graph, Film & Video Umbrella.
2005 Shortlisted for the 3rd Centre of Attention Art Prize, London.
2005 Winners of an Arts Foundation Award. http://www.artsfoundation.co.uk

2004 Fellowship at The MacDowell Colony, New Hampshire, USA
2004 Nine Stories, NetartNews, http://www.rhizome.org
2004 Internet Art by Rachel Greene, Thames & Hudson. Forthcoming.
2004 New Media Art: Practice and context in UK, 1994 - 2004. Cornerhouse Publications
2004 Haunted Media. Exhibition review by Martin Herbert. Art Monthly, April 2004
2004 The Deceleration Project. Exhibition review by Sarah Kent. Time Out, London, No. 1753

2003 Digital Art by Christiane Paul, Thames & Hudson World of Art Series.
2003 Thomson & Craighead Interview for Rhizome by Charlotte Frost
2003 Internet Art: The Online Clash of Culture and Commerce, by Julian Stallabrass. Tate Publishing.
2003 Thomson & Craighead by Julian Stallabrass, written for Evening Standard , London.

2002 Thomson & Craighead in Kultureflash ( http://www.kultureflash.net)
2002 Thomson & Craighead by Lisa LeFeurve for Katalog Journal of Photography and Video, Denmark.
2002 Mobile Zone by Rosemary Shirley, Artists Newsletter , Feb 2002.
2002 Re:Mote by Sally O'Reilly. Time Out, Dec 19 - Jan 02 2002.
2002 Re:Mote by Gemma De Cruz. What's on in London , 19th Dec 2002.

2001 Art without wires , Karen Solomon for ONmagazine, Sept 2001
2001 Curating New Media conference @ BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art , Gateshead.
2001 Art & Money Online , Peter Schauer, rhizome.org
2001 No material presenceåœ, Saul Albert, Cream 1 [Collaborative Research into Electronic Art Memes]
2001 Heavy Petting in the Virtual Zoo. The Big Issue, Page 35, Mach 5 - 11 2001.
2001 Craighead & Thomson, British Council Design Lab, John O'Reilly Feb 06 2001
2001 Leonardo Digital Review, by Barbara Lee Williams and Sonya Rapoport, 15th Feb 2001

2000 Art worth staying home for. by Reena Jana for Wired, 2.00am 30th December 2000
2000 Thomson & Craighead by Dave Beech. Art Monthly Dec/Jan 00 - 01.
2000 Telephony, Time Out, London. Review by Martin Coomer, 29th November 2000.
2000 Pick of the galleries by Duncan McLaren, The Independant on Sunday, 26th November 2000.
2000 Art I like by Julain Stallerbrass, Modern Painters, Summer 2000
2000 Out of the Arcade & into the Art Galleries by Hettie Judah, The Times, Friday May 19, 2000
2000 Art and the Internet. The Art Book. Volume 7 Issue 1, January 2000.

1999 Interview with Lisa Haskel at Expo Destructo post media flea-market
1999 Featured on The Lounge TV and interviwed by Hari Kunzru.
1999 Weightless reviewed by Michael Gibbs for Artists Newsletter, March 99.

1998 Pandaemonium reviewed by Izi Glover for Rhizome Digest, New York
1998 Featured on BBC UK Arena as commissioned artist for Pandaemonium.
1998 What difference does it make? by Dave Beech. Art Monthly, July-August 98.
1998 Gallery Commission. Pandaemonium UK.
1998 Channel commission for internet work. Artec, London
1998 Lecture on our webwork at the ICA, London. Part of Cached series of talks.
1998 Nominated for the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Individual Artists.
1998 Small Grant for New Media, The Arts Council of England.

1997 The Corporate Aesthetic by Helen Sloan. Make Dec 97-Feb 98.
1997 Feature by Pauline van Mourik Broekman for Everything magazine, issue 2:1 1997
1997 Interview on Lithuanian Television, radio and art journals for Ground Control
1997 Obituary. What's On, March 97
1997 Article on our webwork. The Times Interface, December 4th 1996

1996 Lecture on our webwork @ICA, London. Part of Deep Screen Diving series.

1995 Frieze, Issue 23. Multimediarama by Rick Poyner
1995 Kaleidoscope, BBC Radio 4. Interview, part of live broadcast from Video Positive '95.
1995 Individual Artists award. The London Arts Board.

1994 Art Monthly, June '94. Review of BT New Contemporaries by Catherine Elwes.
1994 CD launch for 'Don't play track one.' Participating artist. BAFTA, London.
1994 Bristol Cable TV Network. Interview.
1994 BBC Radio news for Manchester area. Interview.

1993 The Thomson Award, Royal Scottish Television Society.
BOOK CONTRIBUTIONS ETC  
2001 Guest Selection made for low-fi locator, July 2001

2000 Just Art. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 06.10.00
2000 Loaded Images. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 08.09.00
2000 Finders Keepers. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 23.08.00
2000 Alter e-galleries. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 12.07.00
2000 Less clicking. More watching. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 07.06.00
2000 The Webbys. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 05.05.00
2000 Online at Video Positive. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 07.04.00
2000 Shifting Spaces. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 03.03.00
2000 Teenage Kicks. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 04.02.00
2000 Obscure Hobbies, Conspiracy Theories, and Art. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 14.01.00
2000 An introduction to Net Art. BBC Webwise, 2000.

1999 Now We're Getting 'Serious'. Online Art, Eyestorm.com 18.11.99
1999 Crackle & pop. Networks, Art Monthly November 1999.
1999 The Games we play. Networks, Art Monthly October 1999.
1999 Old tricks. Networks, Art Monthly June 1999.
1999 Computers can karaoke. Soundings, Artists Newsletter, May 1999.
1999 Anthropology.net Networks, Art Monthly April 1999.

1998 Three new projects at Stadiumweb. Written for Rhizome Digest, New York.
1998 I won't promise you the earth. Marion Kalmus at Kettle's Yard. Written for mute , issue 9

1996 In a shaded place. Wendy McMurdo at Site Gallery. Written for mute, issue 3