About the Artist:
William Cobbing (born 1974, London) studied Fine Art at Central Saint Martins (1997) and De Ateliers in Amsterdam (2000); awarded PhD Fine Art by Practice at Middlesex University (2010). He lives and works in London.
William Cobbing’s artworks encompass a diverse range of media, including sculpture, ceramics, installation and performance; he also employs video and performance to create scenarios in which people are depicted immured in surrounding architecture, or buried under layers of earth.
Recent Exhibitions:
Transactions of the Duddo Field Club, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle University; Middlesbrough Institute of Modern (2014); The Big Bamboozle, Camden Arts Centre, London (2013); Drawing Biennial, Drawing Room, London (2013); Peckham PAMI, London (2013); Corridor Plateau, Northern Charter, Newcastle (2013).