Hamish Halley
b. 1999 Perth, Scotland
Based in Glasgow


Education

2018-21 
BA Fine Art & History of Art,
Goldsmiths, University of London

2017-18
General Foundation,
DJCAD, University of Dundee


Selected Exhibitions and Screenings

Mar 2025
Dancing figures, Time it begs, Moving works with fleeting legs - Marytwo Gallery, Luzern, Switzerland

Feb 2025
Pipping screened for Love 2 Love 2 - Sett Studios, Edinburgh

Mar 2024
Nicky Tams screened for BFI Recommends: A Life on the Farm - Fabrica Gallery, Brighton

Feb 2024 (2023, 2022)
Annual Members’ Show - Generator Projects, Dundee

Feb 2024
Cut From The Same Cloth - Bermondsey Project Space, London

Mar 2023
Eggs - Dixon Road, Glasgow

Dec 2022 - Mar 2023
Bloomberg New Contemporaries - South London Gallery, London

Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
Creature Comforts - JGM Gallery, London

Oct 2022
Thick Hedges screened for Make Film History - CCA, Glasgow

Sep - Dec 2022
Bloomberg New Contemporaries - Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

Feb 2022 
Tapestry Show - Deptford Art Hub, London


I work primarily with textiles, video, and printmaking and often with foraged materials such as raw wool, or plant matter for dying. I investigate material processes and personal narratives, raising questions about custodianship, heritage and interspecies relations.


Interviews

︎ Queer Masculinities, in conversation with Evelyn Wh-ell, Gabriel Kidd and Velvet Butler Carroll/Rudi Blu, Jan 2023


Reviews

︎ Moving Image Art London, Apr 2023

︎ Penitent Review, Feb 2023


Residencies

Oct 2024
Interdisiplinary Residency - Hospitalfiedld, Arbroath 


Collections

Nicky Tams was puchased by the Arts Council Collection in 2023