Schiefe Zähne

Richard Sides

Works

Richard Sides, Health & Leisure, 2024oil on canvas, inkjet print120 × 160 cm

Richard Sides, Health & Leisure, 2024
oil on canvas, inkjet print
120 × 160 cm

Richard Sides, Health & Leisure, 2024Detail

Richard Sides, Health & Leisure, 2024
Detail

Slow Dance (4), 2023Nicole-Antonia Spagnola, Richard SidesCurated by Luca Beeler & Richard SidesInstallation view

Slow Dance (4), 2023
Nicole-Antonia Spagnola, Richard Sides
Curated by Luca Beeler & Richard Sides
Installation view

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Files, 2024, Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, CHDaniel Dawson, Stefano Faoro, Gritli Faulhaber, Peter Fend, Ada Friedman, Dani Leder, Maggie Lee, Megan Plunkett, Kate Sansom, Jen Shear, Richard Sides, Lise Soskolne, Adelhyd van BenderInstallation view

Files, 2024, Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, CH
Daniel Dawson, Stefano Faoro, Gritli Faulhaber, Peter Fend, Ada Friedman, Dani Leder, Maggie Lee, Megan Plunkett, Kate Sansom, Jen Shear, Richard Sides, Lise Soskolne, Adelhyd van Bender
Installation view

Installation view from Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE

Installation view from Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE

Richard Sides
Richard Sides, Shoplifting in the Anthropocene, 2023 Laminated mixed media60 x 9500 cmDetails

Richard Sides, Shoplifting in the Anthropocene, 2023
Laminated mixed media
60 × 9500 cm
Details

Installation View: Richard Sides at Parloir, Tournai with KIN (BE)

Installation View: Richard Sides at Parloir, Tournai with KIN (BE)

Richard Sides, Observer, 2022 Acrylic and gesso on linen 200 x 300 cm

Richard Sides, Observer, 2022
Acrylic and gesso on linen
200 × 300 cm

Richard Sides, It‘s a fearful heart that builds a wall, 2022 Card packaging, wood, resin, spray paint 190 x 64 x 50 cm

Richard Sides, It‘s a fearful heart that builds a wall, 2022
Card packaging, wood, resin, spray paint
190 × 64 × 50 cm

Richard Sides, Basic Vision ‘98, 2022acrylic and gesso on coated mdf, clamp folder with laminated mixed media, artist made aluminum frame90 x 120 x 6 cmInstallation view from Interests, 2023, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE

Richard Sides, Basic Vision ‘98, 2022
acrylic and gesso on coated mdf, clamp folder with laminated mixed media, artist made aluminum frame
90 × 120 × 6 cm
Installation view from Interests, 2023, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE

Richard Sides, disinformation, 2021Wood, chain, motor190 x 63 x 63 cmDetail

Richard Sides, disinformation, 2021
Wood, chain, motor
190 × 63 × 63 cm
Detail

Richard Sides, our love feels, 2021Concrete and pigment25 x 24 x 4,5 cm

Richard Sides, our love feels, 2021
Concrete and pigment
25 × 24 × 4,5 cm

Richard Sides
Richard Sides, Yellow box, 2022wood, acrylic paint, various materials40 × 40 × 40 cm

Richard Sides, Yellow box, 2022
wood, acrylic paint, various materials
40 × 40 × 40 cm

Richard Sides, Bounce their music across the grass, 2021, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, DEInstallation view

Richard Sides, Bounce their music across the grass, 2021, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Solipsistic climax, 2018Framed collage on paper60 x 50 x 4 cm

Richard Sides, Solipsistic climax, 2018
Framed collage on paper
60 × 50 × 4 cm

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DECurated by Raoul KlookerInstallation view

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DE
Curated by Raoul Klooker
Installation view

Richard Sides, phone dick (chillax), 2019mixed media130 × 100 × 20 cm

Richard Sides, phone dick (chillax), 2019
mixed media
130 × 100 × 20 cm

You’re human like the rest of them, 2024, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NORichard Sides, Sylvie Fleury, Paul Niedermayer, Padraig TimoneyCurated by Rebecca AckroydInstallation view

You’re human like the rest of them, 2024, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NO
Richard Sides, Sylvie Fleury, Paul Niedermayer, Padraig Timoney
Curated by Rebecca Ackroyd
Installation view

Richard Sides, Untitled (Cybertruck), 2024Enamel, mixed media on wood75 x 280 x 4 cm

Richard Sides, Untitled (Cybertruck), 2024
Enamel, mixed media on wood
75 × 280 × 4 cm

Richard Sides, How Trains Changed The World, 2022UV-print on Gesso on canvas160 x 120 x 4 cm

Richard Sides, How Trains Changed The World, 2022
UV-print on Gesso on canvas
160 × 120 × 4 cm

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DEAlbrecht Becker, Juliana Halpert, Tobias Hohn & Stanton Taylor, Tarik Kentouche, Anais Morales, Doug Ischar, Richard SidesCurated by Lorenz LiebigInstallation view

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DE
Albrecht Becker, Juliana Halpert, Tobias Hohn & Stanton Taylor, Tarik Kentouche, Anais Morales, Doug Ischar, Richard Sides
Curated by Lorenz Liebig
Installation view

Files, 2024, Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, CHInstallation view

Files, 2024, Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, CH
Installation view

Richard Sides, Shark dog, 2023Cardboard, wood, resin, acrylic115 × 27 × 60cm

Richard Sides, Shark dog, 2023
Cardboard, wood, resin, acrylic
115 × 27 × 60cm

Richard Sides, Shark Atlas, 2023Cardboard, wood, resin, acrylic180 x 85 x 45cmInstallation view from Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE

Richard Sides, Shark Atlas, 2023
Cardboard, wood, resin, acrylic
180 × 85 × 45cm
Installation view from Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, The Human Project, 2023Cardboard boxes, printed material, acrylic medium182 x 65 x 46cm

Richard Sides, The Human Project, 2023
Cardboard boxes, printed material, acrylic medium
182 × 65 × 46cm

Richard Sides, Basic Vision, 2022presented by Carlos/IshikawaKOW, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Richard Sides, Basic Vision, 2022
presented by Carlos/Ishikawa
KOW, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Basic Vision ‘98, 2022Detail

Richard Sides, Basic Vision ‘98, 2022
Detail

BUFFERS, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE hosted by Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, DEVictoria Colmegna, Tom Humphreys, Lukas Quietzsch, Richard Sides, Philipp Simon, Lise Soskolne, Angharad WilliamsInstallation view

BUFFERS, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE hosted by Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, DE
Victoria Colmegna, Tom Humphreys, Lukas Quietzsch, Richard Sides, Philipp Simon, Lise Soskolne, Angharad Williams
Installation view

Richard Sides, The Matrix, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Richard Sides, The Matrix, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Somewhere out there in the wilderness through the context of your own life, 2021Acrylic, spray paint, paper and c-print on canvas100 x 100 cm

Richard Sides, Somewhere out there in the wilderness through the context of your own life, 2021
Acrylic, spray paint, paper and c-print on canvas
100 × 100 cm

Richard Sides, Spring Collection ’96, 2022acrylic and gesso on coated mdf, clamp folder withlaminated mixed media, artist made aluminum frame90 × 120 × 6 cm

Richard Sides, Spring Collection ’96, 2022
acrylic and gesso on coated mdf, clamp folder with
laminated mixed media, artist made aluminum frame
90 × 120 × 6 cm

Richard Sides, Two people visit the aquarium together, 2021wood, enamel paint, door handle105 × 210 × 23.5 cm

Richard Sides, Two people visit the aquarium together, 2021
wood, enamel paint, door handle
105 × 210 × 23.5 cm

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DECurated by Raoul KlookerInstallation view

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DE
Curated by Raoul Klooker
Installation view

Richard Sides, Untitled (Drew Barrymore digital ultraviolence DRUGS City life Keep calm...)’, 2018laminated mixed media60 × 42,5 cm

Richard Sides, Untitled (Drew Barrymore digital ultraviolence DRUGS City life Keep calm...)’, 2018
laminated mixed media
60 × 42,5 cm

Richard Sides, the trees must have the knoledge of this..., 2021Paper, newspaper, string, eyelets, tapeDimensions variable

Richard Sides, the trees must have the knoledge of this..., 2021
Paper, newspaper, string, eyelets, tape
Dimensions variable

You’re human like the rest of them, 2024, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NORichard Sides, Sylvie Fleury, Paul Niedermayer, Padraig TimoneyCurated by Rebecca AckroydInstallation view

You’re human like the rest of them, 2024, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NO
Richard Sides, Sylvie Fleury, Paul Niedermayer, Padraig Timoney
Curated by Rebecca Ackroyd
Installation view

Richard Sides, Out of Time, 2022acrylic and printed matter on mdf on wood, artist-made aluminum frame60 × 230 cm

Richard Sides, Out of Time, 2022
acrylic and printed matter on mdf on wood, artist-made aluminum frame
60 × 230 cm

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Hunter, 2024, Scherben, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Deep Listening, 2024Installation View at KIN, Brussels, BE

Richard Sides, Deep Listening, 2024
Installation View at KIN, Brussels, BE

Richard Sides, Non-bureaucratic zone, 20233d printed sculpture, mirrorball, motor, wooden plinth with resonatorspeaker, carpet, audio, 16:48minVarious dimensions

Richard Sides, Non-bureaucratic zone, 2023
3d printed sculpture, mirrorball, motor, wooden plinth with resonator
speaker, carpet, audio, 16:48min
Various dimensions

Richard Sides, Non-bureaucratic zone, 2023Detail

Richard Sides, Non-bureaucratic zone, 2023
Detail

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DEDetail

Universal Metabolism, 2023, Atonal, Berlin, DE
Detail

Richard Sides, Nowhere, outside, 2022 Acrylic and gesso on board, ring binder with laminated mixed media, aluminium frame 120 x 90 cm

Richard Sides, Nowhere, outside, 2022
Acrylic and gesso on board, ring binder with laminated mixed media, aluminium frame
120 × 90 cm

Richard Sides, Nowhere, outside, 2022 Detail

Richard Sides, Nowhere, outside, 2022
Detail

Richard Sides
Richard Sides, The conversation in an invisible world, 2021Wood, wireless speaker, audio file40,5 x 33 x 90 cm

Richard Sides, The conversation in an invisible world, 2021
Wood, wireless speaker, audio file
40,5 × 33 × 90 cm

Richard Sides, The Matrix, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DEInstallation view

Richard Sides, The Matrix, 2021, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Spring Collection ’96, 2022Detail

Richard Sides, Spring Collection ’96, 2022
Detail

Richard Sides, The guard is never down with some..., 2021Acrylic on canvas, wood frame51 x 72 cm

Richard Sides, The guard is never down with some..., 2021
Acrylic on canvas, wood frame
51 × 72 cm

Richard Sides, Bounce their music across the grass, 2021, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, DEInstallation view

Richard Sides, Bounce their music across the grass, 2021, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, DE
Installation view

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DECurated by Raoul KlookerInstallation view

Richard Sides, Dwelling, 2019, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, DE
Curated by Raoul Klooker
Installation view

Richard Sides, 2 × Bridget Riley-style Op Art & FLAT EARTH, 2022acrylic and varnish on mdf, clamp folder with laminatedmixed media, artist made aluminum frame90 × 120 cm

Richard Sides, 2 × Bridget Riley-style Op Art & FLAT EARTH, 2022
acrylic and varnish on mdf, clamp folder with laminated
mixed media, artist made aluminum frame
90 × 120 cm

Exhibitions

Richard Sides

Years

KIN, Brussels, BE

January 23 – March 15, 2025

Richard Sides

You're human like the rest of them

Sylvie Fleury, Paul Niedermayer, Richard Sides, Padraig Timoney

Curated by Rebecca Ackroyd

Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, Norway

December 13, 2024 – January 31, 2025

Richard Sides

Modernization

Philippe Daerendinger, Adam Gallagher, Morag Keil, Lawrence Leaman, Kate Mackeson, Sara MacKillop, Marta Riniker-Radich, Richard Sides

CIRCUIT Centre d’art contemporain, Lausanne, CH

October 19 – November 23, 2024

Richard Sides

Files

Daniel Dawson, Stefano Faoro, Gritli Faulhaber, Peter Fend, Ada Friedman, Dani Leder, Maggie Lee, Megan Plunkett, Kate Sansom, Jen Shear, Richard Sides, Lise Soskolne, Adelhyd van Bender

Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zürich, Zürich, CH

September 28 – November 24, 2024

Richard Sides

Richard Sides

Actress, Ain Bailey, Ana Vaz, Billy Bultheel, Bridget Polk, CTM + Skjold Rambow, Cyprien Gaillard, Deborah Stratman, Frederik Worm + Cæcilie Trier, Fritz Kahn, h.j.huwman, James Richards + Steve Reinke, Laxlan Petras + Yasmin Saleh, Livia Melzi, Malika Ziouech, Marco Fusinato, Mire Lee, Rabon Aibo, Rebecca Salvadori, Richard Sides, Romeo Castellucci, Sonia Boyce, Tot Onyx + Yuko Kaseki, Transistors of Mercy + Pixelflowers, VALIE EXPORT, Véréna Paravel + Lucien Castaing-Taylor.tress

Universal Metabolism

Berlin Atonal at Kraftwerk, Berlin

September 11 – 14, 2023

Richard Sides

Richard Sides

Dwelling

Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

December 7 – August 16, 2019

Curated by Raoul Klooker

Richard Sides

BUG OUT

Stuart Middleton, Richard Sides, Angharad Williams

with 3fragments, Iris Bauer and Theo Burt

August 18 – 31, 2018

Richard Sides

Li(f)e

Quintessa Matranga, Lukas Quietzsch, Mindy Rose Schwartz, Richard Sides, Diamond Stingily, Issy Wood

Conceived by Richard Sides and Lukas Quietzsch Condo London • Queer Thoughts and Schiefe Zähne hosted by Carlos/Ishikawa

January 13 – February 10, 2018

Richard Sides

Selected Press

Richard Sides

born 1985, UK
lives and works in Berlin

Education

  • 2008

    BA (Hons) Contemporary Fine Art, Sheffield Hallam, UK

  • 2012

    MA Sculpture, Royal College of Art, London, UK

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

  • 2025

    Psychology, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK
    Years,
    KIN, Brussels, BE

  • 2024

    Parloir, solo-presentation with KIN, Tournai, BE
    Elections,
    Shore Gallery, Vienna, AT
    Deep Listening
    , KIN, Brussels, BE

  • 2023

    Slow Dance (4), with Nicole-Antonia Spagnola, Stadtgalerie Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  • 2022

    Basic Vision, Carlos /Ishikawa hosted by KOW, Berlin, Germany

  • 2021

    The Matrix, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, Germany

  • 2019

    Dwelling, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany
    FOAF Warsaw 2019, Schiefe Zähne hosted by WSCHÓD, Warsaw, PL

  • 2018

    Reduced to Clear (with Gili Tal), 3236RLS, London, UK

  • 2017

    PURE HATE, Liszt, Berlin, Germany

  • 2016

    INVISIBLE WORLD, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK
    Owned by No One, Caro Sposo, Paris, France

  • 2014

    Don’t Blow it in the Vector, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland
    happiness happening hunting, tongewölbe T25, Ingolstadt, Germany
    Frame, Frieze New York, USA

  • 2013

    the omega point just ate his brains…, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK

  • 2012

    Stop Killing my Buzz, Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
    He tried to be a nice guy, but it just didn’t work out..., RCA, London, UK

Groups Exhibitions / Curatorial Projects

  • 2024

    You’re human like the rest of them, Galleri Opdahl, Stavanger, NO
    kinship, KIN, Brussels, BE
    What are we in now??, The Wig, Berlin, DE
    Modernization, CIRCUIT Centre d'art contemporain, Lausanne, CH
    Files,
    Backrooms, Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich, CH
    Hunter,
    Scherben, Berlin, Germany
    Hunter
    , Lore Deutz, Cologne, Germany

  • 2023

    Universal Metabolism, Atonal, Berlin, Germany
    Interests,
    Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, Germany
    Slow Dance (1-4),
    Stadtgalerie Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    GROUP SHOW, Podium, Oslo, Norway

  • 2022

    Triest, New York, US
    Basel Social Club
    , Basel, Switzerland
    SPRING EQUINOX, Suns Works, Zurich, Switzerland
    Minimal Input, C-LAB, Taipei, Taiwan
    The Wig, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
    The Wig
    , Mostyn, Wales, UK

  • 2021

    The 2021 ars viva award, Kunstverein Hannover, Germany
    Jahresgaben, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
    Paradis, La Maison R&C, Marseille, France
    Time Without End, Fluentum, Berlin, Germany
    Buffers, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany
    Tourism, Kunsthaus Glarus, Switzerland

  • 2020

    The 2021 ars viva award, Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
    Tokyo Detroit Berlin, Tokyo Arts and Space, Tokyo, Japan
    Bureau de Change, Campoli Presti, London, UK
    KASTEN, Stadtgalerie, Bern, Switzerland

  • 2019

    Clipping the Din, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria
    Emotion is an Unlimited Resource, Stadtgalerie, Bern, Switzerland

  • 2018

    As much about forgetting, Viborg Kunsthal, Denmark
    BUG OUT, Schiefe Zähne, Berlin, Germany
    READYMADES BELONG TO EVERYONE, Swiss Institute, New York, USA
    EURO, Haus zur Liebe, Berlin, Germany
    Hack, Kiefholzstr 402, Berlin, Germany
    li(f)e, Carlos Ishikawa, Condo London, UK

  • 2017

    Death Lolz, Ludlow38, New York, USA
    Scattered Disk, Center for Contemporary Art Futura, Prague, Czech Republic
    Geometry of Now, V-A-C foundation, Moscow, Russia
    TISCH, Kiefholzstr 401, Berlin, Germany

  • 2016

    Up Down Top Bottom Strange and Charm, Art Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
    Rough House, Glasgow International, UK
    Rock, Paper, Scissors, Primo Piano, Paris, France
    Novel Magazine, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, Norway
    The Enthusiasts, Te Tuhi, Auckland, New Zealand

  • 2015

    The boys the girls and the political, Lisson Gallery, London
    euro2015, The Boiler Room

  • 2014

    The mechanical garden and other long encores, Dilston Grove, London, UK
    World Music, Carlos/Ishikawa, London, UK
    Journal, ICA, London, UK
    Painful zombies quickly watch a jinxed graveyard, Cripta747, Turin, Italy
    30th Hamburg International Short Film Festival, Hamburg, Germany

  • 2013

    Kill the Gibson (enjoy voting conservative just to spite chumbawamba), V22, London, UK
    Music made by computers for star systems, Ravenna Planetarium, Italy

  • 2012

    That Was Now, Borusan, Istanbul, Turkey
    Pluto Dreams, Raum, Bologna, Italy
    Performance, MOMA, Warsaw, Poland
    Stop killing my buzz, Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK
    Stereopsis, The Drawing Room, London, UK
    Soundworks, ICA, London, UK
    Kill the Gibson, SPACE, London, UK
    Sound Spill, Galerie West, Den Haag, The Netherlands

  • 2011

    GS 3, An Echo Button Event, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK
    Gewaltopia and Other Places, Flat Time House, London, UK
    (In the days of the) ROID, Crate Project Space, Margate, UK
    The Joyful System... , SPACE, London, UK

  • 2010

    Chromatologies, Rotherham, The Netherlands
    Enjoy Evol, Enjoy Artspace, Leeds, UK
    Initial Points 1, 2 & 3, The Woodmill, London, UK
    Relatively Prime, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
    Radical Sound Practices, The Woodmill, London, UK
    Reading a Wave, The Woodmill, London, UK
    There is no solution because there is no problem, Art Sheffield Fringe 2010, Sheffield, UK