Reuben James Preston (UK)


Reuben James Preston

Short bio:

1983-87 MEng Computer Engineering
1987-88 Youth Worker
1988-91 Cambridge Cert in Theology
1991-99 Anglican priest:
Assistant priest Weoley Castle Birmingham, Team Vicar Malvern,
Assistant priest St Benedicts Birmingham
1987-1996 Creative lead for the Aston Training Scheme
1997-2001 School Teacher
2002 Walsall College of Art Walsall, UK: Dip Art & Design
2004 Birmingham Institute of Art & Design: MA Fine Art
2004 freelance artist, web designer and facilitator

Art Shows & Projects (selection)
2005 Ticklish Subjects MA show BIAD Birmingham
2005 Gary Severn, AAS at PG gallery Custard Factory
2005 The Chair at The Mail Box Birmingham
2005 The Crow, PG gallery Custard Factory Birmingham
2005 New Horizons Show, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
2004 IKON Gallery Offsite project – Project 99

Reuben James Preston is participating in

  • media art show ://selfportrait – a show for Bethlehem – show for Peace
  • Title: “Remembering”, video, 2005

  • VideoChannel
  • Selfportraits
    Title: “Remembering” video, 2005

    Gender identity
    Title: 25 pairs of shoes and a man,, video, 2005, 4:30

    CologneOFF I – Identityscapes
    Title: 25 pairs of shoes and a man,, video, 2005, 4:30

    Identity of Colour
    Title: Talking Colour, video, 2005, 4:30