Emii Alrai
b.1993
emiialrai@gmail.com

Education
2016-2018 University of Leeds, MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies
2011-16 University of Leeds, BA Fine Art (International)
2014-2015 École Supérieure d’art et de design Marseille-Méditerranée (Erasmus)

Exhibitions

Solo
2019 Tutelaries, VITRINE (London) 
2019 House of Teeming Cattle, Two Queens (Leicester)
2018 An Ancient Quiver, GLOAM Gallery (Sheffield)

Group Shows
2019 Fallow, Duo show with Angus McCrum, The Rectory Projects (London)
2018 Bethlehem Boys Club, Sidney & Matilda, (Sheffield)
2017 Eternal Interstice, Ladybeck (Leeds)
2017 Chiens Amers/Bitter Hounds, performance with Blanche Godivier, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (Leeds)
2017 The Hum, curated by Tžužjj, Caustic Coastal (Salford)
2017 Limbo Lambada, Hutt Collective (Nottingham)
2016 #1, FAHACS Project Space, University of Leeds  (Leeds)
2016 The Art House Residency Exhibition, The Art House (Wakefield)
2016 FUAM Graduate Art Prize, The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery (Leeds)
2016 Space and Place, Left Bank (Leeds) 
2016 And Again, University of Leeds Fine Art degree show (Leeds)
2016 Cinq, Untitled BCN, Barcelona (Spain) 
2015 Entre Autre, Galérie M.A.D (Marseille)


Residencies + Prizes
2019 Yorkshire Sculpture International Engagement Artist (Yorkshire)
2018 The Tetley Artist Associate Programme (Yorkshire) 
2018 Club : Making Matters commission, Yorkshire Sculpture International  (Yorkshire)
2017 Club : Studio bursary, The Art House (Wakefield)
2016 FUAM Graduate Art Prize, The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery (Leeds)
2016 Graduate residency, The Art House (Wakefield) 

Publications
2018 The Sleep, #8 How To Sleep Faster, Arcadia Missa annual publication (London)
2018 The Bone Cruncher , Winter Solstice : Conversations on swansong, http://swan-song.co.uk/

Projects
Co-Founder and organiser of Nocturne (2016-present)
2019 Making Marks, The Arab British Centre and Madeenah Kuwait
2017-19 Member of Club 
2016 Experimental compositions Scores (2016) workshopped with soprano Juliet Fraser @ The Calder, The Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield