AWARDS

2021 - Royal Scottish Academy New Contemporaries.

2021 - Visual Arts Scotland’s Graduate Showcase Award.

2021 - Edinburgh Futures Institute Student Research Award.

RECENT ARTS WORK

2023 - 2024 - Partnership Coordinator and Trauma-informed participatory arts consultant for the Edinburgh cycle of Personal Accounts by Gabrielle Goliath. exhibited in:

• The Central Pavilion at Venice Biennale, 2024.

• Talbot Rice Gallery, 2024.

2021 - 2024 - Researcher in a co-productive research team, Dance/Connect at UCL X WHO.

PUBLICATIONS

2024 - Youth Journal (Special Issue), Arts and Mental Health Co-Research with Youth Advisors: The Role of Emotions, Creating Community, Learning and Growth.

2022 - McPin Foundation, Co-production, Commoning, and Community Empowerment.

2021 - Women’s History Network, Disability, Dance, and an Oppressive Mobilisation of Looking.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2023 - Gestures of Resistance, 501 Xu Art Space, Chongqing, China.

2023 - Gestures of Resistance, Format Festival, Derby Quad, England.

2023 - RSA New Contemporaries, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2022 - RSA 196th Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2022 - VAS Annual Exhibition, online.

2021 - The ECA Graduate Showcase, online.

2021 - The Utility Room, collaboration with Keziah MacNeill in our rented flat.

2021 - You Are Here, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2020 - Stories, Portraits, Visions, (online Exhibition) National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2020 - Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation X Edinburgh College of Art, Shanghai, China.

2020 - Works on Paper, The Rafiki Gallery, London and Edinburgh, UK.

2020 - Field Test, Silvermine Mountains, remote film screening organised by Aideen Barry, Munster, Republic of Ireland.

2018 - Gone Fishing, DOK Artists’ Space, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2017 - Synergy, The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow, Scotland.

2017 - A Shed Full of Artists, DOK Artist Space, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2017 - Body as Artistic Material, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland.

EVENTS/FEATURES

2022 - Scottish Ballet, Moving Minds - Immersive Conference with Dance/Connect, Tramway, Glasgow.

2021 - National Galleries of Scotland, International Women’s Day #IWD2021 social media campaign.

2021 - Lucy Writers’ Platform, Personal Video Essay "Dance - Alone - Together", online distribution.

2020 - Sharing Research Series, artist talk and workshop about my practice, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland.

2019 - Women’s Strike Assembly: National Spring Gathering, Partisan Collective, Manchester, England.

2019 - Canvas Magazine, issue eight, physical distribution UK.

2017 - Luisa Magazine, UK based.

EDUCATION

2021 - 2022 - The University of Edinburgh, MSc. Thesis: ‘Can Art Support Recovery’ - Distinction.

2016 - 2021 - Edinburgh College of Art, Master’s of Fine Art.

CONTACT

If you have an enquiry or would like to collaborate please get in touch!

ggeorgia.gardner@gmail.com