Born 1976, lives and works in Nottingham and London

Education

1999 - 2000 MA Fine Art (Distinction) Goldsmiths College, University of London
1996 - 1999 BA Hons Fine Art (First Class) University of Northumbria at Newcastle
1995 - 1996 BTEC Diploma, Foundation Studies in Art and Design, Wigan & Leigh College
 
Solo Exhibitions

2008
Hazardous Materials Millais Gallery, Southampton Solent University, Southampton
Misadventure Galerie BK, Bern, Switzerland
Folly and Violence Viewpoint Gallery, Plymouth College of Art & Design, Plymouth
2007
Hold Your Fire Rokeby Gallery, London
2006
Bloody Mess Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery, Leeds
Uncontrollable Vane Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne
2005
Misdemeanours Rokeby Gallery, London
Look Both Ways Galerie B, Thun, Switzerland
2004
Aftermath Studio Voltaire, London
2003
Clear and Presentable Danger Hall Palermo, Appartment D’Art Contemporain, Geneva
2001
Break Glass in the Event of an Emergency Bowieart Window Pain Project at The Tardis, London

Group Exhibitions

2008

Somewhere Here (8 artists/8 billboards) curated by Anton Goldenstein, Plan 9, Bristol      
Desire's Smoking Gun, Whitecross Gallery, London
Cutnshunt Contemporary Art Projects, London
Drawing Out Bonington Gallery, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham

2007

Unpicked and dis-mantled Kaunas Art Biennial TEXTILE 07, Kaunas, Lithuania
Wunderkammer Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool
Among the Living – Art and Skateboarding, a series of one day events to be launched at the ICA, London (a national touring project)
A Comedy of Errors Artspace, Sydney
Parade: Stuff Happens curated by Leo Fitzmaurice, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham

2006

Softly Threatening Bumbershoot, Seattle Music & Arts Festival, Seattle
My Solo Show The Side Room @ Beyond the Valley, London
The 16th Mostyn Open Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno
Ultrasonic International 1 Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles

2005

I woke up in a strange place... Moti Hasson Gallery, New York
Artfutures Bloomberg Space, London
Dreaming of a White Arts & Business, London

2004

But not as we know it Kontainer Gallery, Los Angeles
Death of Romance 17 - 21 Ganton Street, London
Boys Who Sew Crafts Council Gallery, London (touring exhibition)
Wonder Galerie B, Thun, Switzerland

2003

But not as we know it APT Gallery, London
Ex Voto Schloss Leuk, Leuk, Switzerland
Painting Practices Seven Seven Contemporary Art, London
Glitch (part 1) Forum D’Art Contemporain, Sierre, Switzerland
Glitch (part 2) K3 Project Space, Zürich
Hand Luggage K3 Project Space, Zürich

2002

The Spare Room VTO Gallery, London
Arcadia in the City 2002 Marble Hill House, London
Synthetic Galerie Zurcher, Paris
Stranger Than Fiction Nylon, London
Hybrida Bradford Art Gallery, Bradford
Sale Inside Space at Selfridges, London

2001

Trick Peaser Mandarina Duck Flagship Store, London
Teeth & Trousers Cell Project Space, London
Saatchi Bursaries 1999 - 2001 Saatchi Gallery at 30 Underwood Street Gallery, London
Glamourhammer Thomas A Becket Boxing Gym, London
Insider Trading Manderville Hotel, London
Imaginarium VTO Gallery, London

2000

Assembly Stepney City, London Office Hours Wickham House, London

Publications

Hazardous Materials, exhibition catalogue, published by Plymouth College of Art Press 2008
Contemporary Textiles, the fabric of fine art, edited by Nadine Monem, published by Black Dog Publishing 2008
Parade, exhibition catalogue, published by Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham 2007
A Comedy of Errors, exhibition catalogue, published by Artspace 2007
Bloody Mess, exhibition catalogue, published by Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery 2006
When I was 17… Kilimanjaro art, love & everyday life, July 2006
Be Prepared, Artist book, Multiple Editions 2004, ECAV
Boys who Sew, digital catalogue (www.craftscouncil.org.uk/boyswhosew) Crafts Council, London 2004
Kunst Chaos Kraft, Fash’n’riot, issue 2, published by Flora Mclean & Anne Hardy, London 2003 (edition of 200)
Arcadia in the City at Marble Hill House, exhibition catalogue, The-e-gallery Ltd / English Heritage 2002
Saatchi Gallery Bursaries 1999 – 2001, exhibition catalogue, Saatchi Gallery, London 2001
Assembly, exhibition catalogue 2000
Goldsmiths MA Degree Show, exhibition catalogue 2000

Reviews
 
Three times the humour, MX, Emma Schimann,  7 May, 2007
A Comedy of Errors, The Sydney Morning Herald, Clara Iaccarino,  21 – 22 April, 2007
Hold your Fire, Flavourpill, Febuary 2007
Mostyn Open 2006, AN Magazine, Anthony Shapland, August 2006, p.7
Craig Fisher: Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, Lodown Magazine, issue 52 July 2006, p.42-45
Artist Story,’ From A to B and back again’ AN Magazine, July 2006, p.21
Craig Fisher, Flux, Len Horsey, issue 54 May/June 2006, p.50
Crash, The Crack, May 2006, p.50
Craig Fisher: Uncontrollable, AN Magazine, Jo Wilson, May 2006, p.10
I woke up in a strange place… New York Times, January 13, 2006
Misdemeanours, First Point Magazine, issue 2 Fall 2005, p.19
Misdemeanours, Flavourpill, October 2005
Reviews unedited – Misdemeanours, AN Magazine, Magali Nachtergael, December 2005, p.18
Aftermath, Selvedge, Caryn Simonson, issue 02 Sept/Oct 2004, p.87
Boys Who Sew, Selvedge, Catherine Harper, issue 00 May/ June 2004, p.88
Boys Who Sew, AN Magazine, Lucy Wilson, April 2004, p.6
Boys Who Sew, Art Review, Laura Gascoigne, April 2004, p.102
Needle & Spoon, Tank, Volume 3, issue 9, 2004, p.30
Boys Who Sew, Time Out, Sally O’ Reilly, 17 – 24 March 2004, p.47
Boys Who Sew, Whats On in London, Laura Gascoigne, 3 March 2004, p.28
Knit Wits, Newstatesman, Katharine Hibbert, 1 March 2004, p.43
Male Merge, Design Week, Dominic Lutyens, 22 January 2004, p.17
Craig Fisher, Tribune des Arts, Karine Tissot, May 2003, p.43
The Spare Room, Time Out, 7 – 14 August 2002, p.61
Stranger than Fiction, Hot Tickets, Helen Sumpter, 17 – 23 May 2002, p.43
Sale, Whats On in London, Morgan Falconer, 23 January 2002, p.25
Craig Fisher, Art Review, Neal Brown, October 2001,p.58 – 59
Saatchi Bursaries, Time Out, Martin Coomer, 27 June 2001
Saatchi Gallery Bursaries, Evening Standard, 7 June 2001
Insider Trading (Profit without Honour), Tank, Volume 2, issue 3, Lisa Prior, 2001

Awards and Achievements

2007
Artist residency, Artspace Gallery, Sydney, Australia, with support from the British Council
2004
Grants for the Arts, Arts Council England
Research Support Award, Goldsmiths College, University of London
Research Award, ECAV, Ecole Cantonale D’Art du Valais, Sierre
2002 - 2004
Fine Art Fellowship ECAV, Ecole Cantonale D’Art du Valais, Sierre
2001 - 2002
Fine Art Fellowship University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham
2000 - 2001
Awarded Saatchi Fellowship Goldsmiths College, University of London