Henry Kondracki

Artist Biography

Henry Kondracki was born in Edinburgh, 1953. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, London, from 1982 to 1986. He has received the Cheltenham Drawing Prize (1999), the Hunting Art Prize (2004) and has twice been the recipient of the Slade Fine Art Prize. His work has been widely exhibited in the UK and abroad

HENRY KONDRACKI

Solo exhibitions

1979 Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh.

1984 The Artists' Collective Gallery, Edinburgh.

1987 Vanessa Devereux Gallery, London.

1988 Michael Wardell Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.

1989 Vanessa Devereux Gallery, London.

1991 'Easter Road', William Jackson Gallery, London.

1992 The Artists' Collective Gallery, Edinburgh.

1994 William Jackson Gallery, London.

Gallery M, London.

1995 Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh.

1996 Flowers East at London Fields, London.

1997 Bellevue Gallery, Edinburgh.

1998 Flowers Graphics, London.

Flowers East, London.

2000 'Kondracki's Edinburgh', Flowers West, Santa Monica, California.

2001 Flowers East, London.

2003 Flowers Central, London.

2004 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh.

2007 Flowers, New York.

2008 Lemon Street Gallery,Truro

2008 Michael Richardson Art Space

2009 Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

2010 Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

2012 Scottish Gallery Edinburgh

Awards

1978 Scottish Arts Council, Materials and Costs Award.

1979 Scottish Arts Council, Minor Bursary.

1983 The Sir William Coldstream Prize at the Slade Whitworth Young Contemporaries, a prize from the Granada Foundation, Manchester.

1984 The Rodney Burn Prize at the Slade for best figurative work in the session1983-84.

1985 Slade Prize in Fine Art for the session 1984-85.

1986 Slade Prize in Fine Art for the session 1985-86.

1987 South Bank Board Prize.

1991 Spectator/Adam & Co Art Prize – Travel Fresh Horizons.

1995 Prize winner, John Moores Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.

1997 Noble Grossard, Scotland on Sunday (third prize).

1999 Cheltenham Drawing Prize.

2000 Hunting Group (Regional Prize).

2004 Hunting Art Prize (1st Prize).

Singer Friedlander(2nd Prize).

2013 Open Eye Prize RS

Selected Exhibitions