b. 1994, London, England

 Lives and works in London

 aaronfordroots@gmail.com

 instagram.com/aaronwford

Education

 2013-2017, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Central St Martins, UAL, London

 2012-2013, Foundation Diploma Art and Design, Central St Martins, UAL, London

 

 Selected Group Exhibitions:

2024, Home and Away, Gallery 2, Matt Carey-Williams, Seoul, South Korea

2024, You were kept awake all through the night, British School at Rome, Italy

2023, Perfect Passive, Xxijrah Hii Gallery, London

2023, Horizon Line, Andrew Reed Gallery, Miami, USA

2023, On the edge of fashion, Rose Easton, London

2022, Tree and Leaf, Hannah Barry Gallery, London

2021, Triggered Economics or How to Commit to the Inevitable, 34 Bruton Street, London

2020, WDT 1:1, Wetdovetail, Online 

2019, Exceptional: The Collyer Bristow Gallery Graduate Art Award, Collyer Bristow Gallery, London

 2019, Four Good Eggs, Brixton Beneficiary, London

 2018, Paper Cuts Kristian Day, Saatchi Gallery, London

Residencies:

Sainsbury Scholarship, British School at Rome, September 2023 - March 2024

Xenia Creative Retreat, February - April 2022

Events, Panels and Discussions:

Michael Armitage in conversation with Aaron Ford, British School at Rome, 2024

Negotiating the Italian Legacy, NABA University and On-Site Roma, Rome, May 2024

CRIT #33 Public Programme, CASTRO Projects, Rome, Jan 2024

Introductory Lecture, British School at Rome, Oct 2023, Jan 2024 

Press: 

Featured Exhibition, You were kept awake all through the night, ATP Diary, June 2024

Meet the Artists, Aaron Ford, British School at Rome, 2024

Artist Interview, British School at Rome, November 2023

Artist Interview, Rose Easton, FAD Magazine, February 2023 

Featured Exhibition, Rose Easton, The Shock of the Now, Hector Campbell, January 2023