Maxwell Rushton
Born 1989
Working in London
Residencies
2016 – ‘Inside Out’ at Exchange – London
2014-2015 – ‘Drawn Out’ – France
Education
2009-2012 – BA (Hons) Fine Art, Leeds College of Art, Leeds, UK - First-Class
Prizes
V&P Tassis Sculpture Award, 2016 - 1st prize
Chaiya Art Awards, 2018 - public vote
Zealous Emerge Art Prize, 2018 - 1st prize
Other
2016 – BSA Film Program, The “Magic City”, Headlining Feature – Left Out Documentary
Panel speaker at Exchange Residency
“Eye-opening” – The True Activist
“Act of courage” – Frame Magazine
“Hoofin, this guy is dope” – Tom Hardy
“Thought-provoking” – Huffington Post
“Challenges our attitudes” – The Big Issue
“Unconventional and Moving” – ARTiculAction
“Utterly shocking and awe-inspiring” – India Art n’Design
“Unique ability to both shock and move his audience” – Arteviste