S E L E C T E D S O L O
E X H i B i T i O N S
2023 Imposter Syndrome Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
https://www.ikon-gallery.org/exhibition/imposter-syndrome
2018 Falling Slowly Act III Floating World, Ruya Foundation, Baghdad, Iraq
2017 Falling Slowly Act III Art Across Borders, Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, Bahrain
2017 Falling Slowly Act III International Flatpack Film Festival, Birmingham, UK
2017 Falling Slowly Act II International Flatpack Film Festival, Birmingham, UK
2016 The Englishman’s Panacea Show One, Granary Square, London, UK
2013/14 The Englishman’s Panacea Inaugural Film Installation Ikon Offsite, Fletcher’s Walk, Birmingham, UK
2013/14 No Hiding Place Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK (Commission)
2011/12 You Dirty Old Man Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2009 The Man Who Never Was Wedge Gallery, Lichfield, UK
C O L L A B O R A T i V E
E X H i B i T i O N S
2011 The Street (with Andrew Jackson), Light House Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK
S E L E C T E D G R O U P
E X H i B i T i O N S
2023 Valuable Conversations: Reflecting upon 170 Years of the Wolverhampton School of Art Wolverhampton Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK
2022 From Night Into Day Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Studio, HMP Grendon, Ikon Gallery Offsite, Buckinghamshire, UK
2021 From Night Into Day Greenhouse Gallery, Ikon Offsite, Wolverhampton, UK
2014 About Town Ikon Gallery/Birmingham Hippodrome Plus, Birmingham, UK
2013/14 Back To Front: 40 Permanent Collection Gems, New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
2013 The Ends Of Art, Beton 7 Gallery, Athens, Greece
2012 There Is No Plan, Granary Building, King’s Cross, London, UK
2011 Perception-Deception, Blank Space, Manchester, UK
2010 Perception-Deception, Wedge Gallery, Lichfield, UK
R E S i D E N C i E S
2019-2024 Art at HMP Grendon, Artist in Residence, Ikon Gallery / Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Trust, Buckinghamshire, UK
2015-2016 Falling Slowly, Artist in Residence, The Birmingham and Midland Institute, Birmingham, UK
2013 Living Room, Artist in Residence, New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
C O L L E C T i O N S
Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
Birmingham Central Library Photographic Archive, Birmingham, UK
Private Collection, Staffordshire, UK
Private Collection Bath, UK
B i B L i O G R A P H Y
iMPOSTER SYNDROME
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist), Stauvers, Linzi (Foreword), Tate, Sue (Essay), London, Nick (Essay)
IKON Publications 2023, Distributed by Cornerhouse ISBN: 978-1-911155-40-9
Notes From Grendon 2
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist), Latunji-Cockbill, James (Foreword), Ward, Henry (Essay) London, Nick (Interview)
IKON Publications 2023, Distributed by Cornerhouse ISBN: 978-1-911155-38-6
Notes From Grendon 1
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist), Stauvers, Linzi (Foreword), Watkins, Jonathan (Interview)
IKON Publications 2022, Distributed by Cornerhouse ISBN: 978-1-911155-28-7
The Street
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist), Jackson, Andrew (Author/Artist)
CADRE Publications 2011 ISBN: 978-0956020468
Living Room Series: Episode Two - The Desperate Hours
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist), Moore, Ian (Foreword), Rose, James (Interview)
CADRE Publications 2011 ISBN: 978-0956020451
Living Room Series
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist)
Re-Framing Photography, Theory & Practice
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2011 www.reframingphotography.com
Living Room Series: Episode One - The Man Who Never Was
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist)
Comedy Studies Journal, Volume 2, Issue 2
Intellect Ltd 2011 ISSN: 2040610X
Landmarks (Limited Edition of 200 Copies)
Kelland, Dean (Author/Artist)
Smallprint Publications, Derby 2003
C O N F E R E N C E S
2024. Can we stop killing each other?. University of East Anglia, Sainsbury Centre, Norwich, UK
2024. Culture, Public Health and the Experience of Incarceration: Exploring cross-sector collaboration. University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
2023 On Not Knowing: How Artists Teach. Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
2022 Being Human Festival: Late Night Disruption at Wolverhampton Art Gallery Wolverhampton Art Gallery, UK,
2021 Ámà: 4 Days on Caring, Repairing and Healing. Current practices in art education, Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
2021 Radical Togetherness Symposium. Freelands Foundation, Temple of Peace, Cardiff, UK
2018 International Summer School Symposium on Humour and Laughter. University of Wolverhampton, Telford, UK
2012 With Humorous Intent Symposium, Mostyn Oriel Gallery, Llandudno, UK
2011 The 5th Annual International Comedy Conference, University of Salford, Manchester, UK
2011 Moving Image Research Forum, Chelsea College of Art, London, UK
2011 University of Arts London Research Symposium, London College of Fashion, London, UK
2009 University of Arts London Research Symposium, Central Saint Martins College, London, UK
W O R K S H O P S
2022 Drama Therapy with Mike Chase, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2021 Art Therapy with Jo Augustus, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
2015 Artist Teacher Scheme, New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, UK
2014 Artforum - Young Artist Scheme, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK
2013 Artist Teacher Scheme, New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall, UK
2009 Performance Art and Photography, Wedge Gallery, Lichfield, UK
2007 Developing Public Artwork, Lichfield School of Art, Lichfield, UK
2007 Basic Bookbinding Techniques, The Friary School, Lichfield, UK
2007 Utilising Text as Image, Lichfield School of Art, Lichfield, UK
2007 Basic Bookbinding Techniques, The Nuffield Unit, Lichfield, UK
P U B L i C
P R O G R A M M E E V E N T S
2024 Incarceration, In conversation with Andy Aitchison and Professor Dominique Moran, Midland Arts Centre, UK
2023 In Conversation with Sue Tate, Imposter Syndrome Catalogue Launch, Ikon Gallery, UK
2023 In Conversation with Tom Hicks, Black Country Type Book Launch, The Modernist, Ikon Gallery, UK
2022 In Conversation with Mike Chase, Psychodrama and the Neutral Mask, Ikon Gallery, UK
2022 In Conversation with Henry Ward, Notes From Grendon Book Launch, Ikon Gallery, UK
2022 Ministry of Arts Podcast (Episode 168), Organised by former prisoner and Koestler Arts Trustee, Gary Mansfield, online
2021 In Conversation with Richard Shuker & Jo Augustus, Therapeutic Practice at HMP Grendon, Ikon Gallery, online
2021 Art at HMP Grendon, Wolverhampton Artsfest, University of Wolverhampton, online
2020 Dean Kelland in Conversation, Art at HMP Grendon, Ikon Gallery, UK
2019 Learning Social: Art in Prison, Art at HMP Grendon Residency, Ikon Gallery, UK
2019 Screening: Samuel Beckett’s Film and Falling Slowly III, Presentation of work around the agony of perception and art at HMP Grendon, Ikon Gallery, UK