b. 1990, Edinburgh.

Education:

2015 MLitt Fine Art Practice (with Distinction), Glasgow School of Art.
2012 MA (Hons First Class) Film & Television Studies and English Literature, University of Glasgow.

Solo/Two Person Exhibitions:

2022 Skin Flicks with Chao-Ying Rao, French Street Gallery, Glasgow.
2016 TEST: a collaboration with Philippe Murphy, The Glasgow Project Room.

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2024 Jerwood Survey III: Southwark Park Galleries, London; G39, Cardiff; Site Gallery, Sheffield; Collective, Edinburgh. (Touring)
2023 DIVINITY curated by Club KinX, Transmission, Glasgow. (with Hommages)
2022 Research+Practice, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh.
2021 Pretty Ugly, Salt Space, Glasgow.
2020 Plicnik Space Initiative, online.
2019 Transitional Toys, (with Hommages), iota, Glasgow.
2019 Sorry for the Delay, Curated by Camille Brêteau and Quentin Blomet, Queens Park Railway Club, Glasgow.
2019 Vaseline, with Liv Fontaine & Gabrielle Longega, Celine Gallery, Glasgow.
2018 Performance Pets, curated by Fyodor Pavlov Andreevich & Anna Shpilko, at Fatima Maleki's House, London.
2018 Neu Pneumatic! By Hommages, New Glasgow Society, Glasgow International.
2018 Art's Birthday, Red Gallery, London.
2017 Venice International Performance Art Week, Palazzo Mora, Venice.
2017 I Want it That Way, 16 Nicholson Street, Glasgow. Curated by Estelle Fournier.
2017 Fields of Wheat, Members show, Transmission, Glasgow.
2016 Gwenan International, Unit 3, 160 Hope Street, Glasgow. Curated by Gwenan Davies.
2016 AS YOU WERE, Directed by Sukaina Kubba & Carmel O'Brien (with OPERA AUTONOMA), The Albus, Glasgow International.
2016 SILENCE COMES FROM THE HARDEST WORKING IN TOWN, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin.
2015 Masters of Letters Fine Art Practice Degree Show, The McLellan Galleries, Glasgow.
2015 11 Seconds, MLitt Fine Art Practice Interim Show, Iota Gallery, Glasgow.
2015 Up A Bit And To The Right, group show, Rom8 Gallery, Bergen, Norway.
2015 Up, Down, and Around, group show, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow.

Performances:

2024 Living Lipstick, Ponyboy at Edinburgh Art Festival, Custom Lane, 9th August 2024.
2020 Vessel, Online Performance Art Festival, 30th June 2020.
2020 NASTURTIUM, Stay Live At Home, Performistanbul, 14th June 2020.
2019 Pierrot, as part of Dog Unit at Glasgow Autonomous Space, 15th December 2019.
2019 Piece of Me, Stereoskop Performance Festival IIV, Civic House, Glasgow, 7th November 2019.
2019 STRIP LASH, as part of of sourSOP at Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh, 11th October 2019.
2019 Careless Whispers, as part of HEAVY DUTY, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, 3rd August 2019.
2019 Euthymol as part of Vaseline, Celine Gallery, Glasgow, 21st June 2019.
2019 Red Bow Bent, live streamed performance as part of Art's Birthday 2019: Wet Noodle Performance Laboratory at Red Gate Arts Society, Vancouver, Canada, 17th January 2019.
2018 Come to Sparkle the Dark Up, Advent Window, Welcome Home, CCA, 9th December 2018.
2018 Pierrot, Grace Exhibition Space, New York City, 19th October 2018.
2018 Perfect Blue as Creme de La Femme with Estelle Fournier, as part of Casual Nexus, curated by Mattie Mary Grace & Alice Debourg, The Glue Factory, 11th September 2018.
2018 Body Double, with Kate Clayton, at CAMP, Aulus Les Bains, French Pyrenees.
2018 Careless Whispers, performed as part of Performance Pets, curated by Fyodor Pavlov Andreevich & Anna Shpilko, at Fatima Maleki's House, London, 27th May 2018.
2018 Living Lipstick, Neu Pneumatik! by Hommages, New Glasgow Society, Glasgow International 2018.
2018 Showroom Dummy, Neu Pneumatik! by Hommages, New Glasgow Society, Glasgow International 2018.
2018 Devil's Milk, Neu Pneumatik! by Hommages, New Glasgow Society, Glasgow International 2018.
2018 LMIRL, for Privy Intimations, by Carmel O'Brien, The Glasgow Project Room.
2018 Sucks To Be You, live streamed performance as part of Art's Birthday, Red Gallery, London.
2017 CO-CREATION LIVE FACTORY Prologue 1, group performance under the mentorship of VestAndPage, as part of Venice International Performance Art Week, Palazzo Mora, Venice.
2017 Careless Whispers, solo performance as part of Venice International Performance Art Week, Palazzo Mora, Venice.
2017 Soft Touch, solo performance as part of Venice International Performance Art Week, Palazzo Mora, Venice.
2017 T(ROPE) film installation and performance, shown as part of I Want it That Way, an evening of performances curated by Estelle Fournier, 16 Nicholson Street, Glasgow.
2016 This is not about dance. This is not about movement. This is not about performance by Inês Coelho, as part of Whereabouts you are? at Reid Gallery.
2015 Never Again is What You Swore The Time Before, choreographed performance, as part of the MLitt Fine Art Practice Degree Show, McLellan Galleries. (Featuring Fenella Gabrysch, Flint James McDonald, Frankie Mulholland and Ari Nielsson.)
2015 A Whiter Shade of Pale, solo performance for group show 11 Seconds, iota Gallery, Glasgow 2015.
2015 Inside/Out Collaborative performance with artist Kajsa Håkansson Bolve, for Up a Bit & To The Right, Bergen.
2015 Modern Love, performance (featuring Flint James MacDonald) for group show ‘Up, Down, and Around’ at GoMA, 2015. Previously performed for group show ‘Down A Bit And To The Left’ at The McLellan Galleries.
2011 Model/Performer for Urs Fischer & Georg Herold at The Modern Institute.

Events/Screenings:

2024 Living Lipstick Remix visuals for Ponyboy Pride, Stereo, Glasgow, 13th July 2024.
2023 DoubleXposure by Hommages, as part of 'REST HARD: an act of doing nothing in a safe company' Party Office, New Delhi, India.
2022 HAUSKATZE Screening at GAMIS, as part of Hanna Tuulikki's Seals'kin + Artists' Shorts, Glasgow 7th August.
2021 How to Get Rid of Pimples: Goda, video performance in The World of Cookie Mueller by Trashbiblio, Pop Mutations Festival II, 20th March 2021.
2019 The Living Likeness of my Ivory Girl, as Crème de la Femme, with Estelle Fournier, for Queer Theory at Nice'n'Sleazy, 14th February 2019.
2018 LATEX: SO LOW x Hommages, The Poetry Club, Glasgow 19th October 2018.
2016 Glasgow Art Film Festival, at FOMO, The Rum Shack, 25th November 2016
2016 Glasgow Art Film Festival, at FOMO, Avant Garde Basement, 4th June 2016
2015 Crème de la Femme, a collaborative install with Estelle Fournier for 'Out Of Orbit presents The Art School's 1st Bday.' The Vic Bar, 5th February 2015
2015 Crème de la Femme, a collaborative install with Estelle Fournier for 'Out Of Orbit and the GSA Pornography Society present BANG! BANG!.' The Vic Bar, 12th February 2015

Awards & Bursaries:

2024 Creative Scotland Open Fund for Individuals
2021 Visual Artist & Craft Maker Award
2020 a-n Artist Bursary
2018 Creative Scotland Open Fund for Individuals

Residencies:

2024 Studio Somewhere Play Pot Residency at Tramway, Glasgow.
2022 Cabbage Arts Resilience Residency, Strange Field, Glasgow.
2019 RSA Residency for Scotland, Cove Park, Argyll & Bute.
2018 The Linda Mary Montano Art/Life Institute, Kingston, New York. (Supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland)
2018 CAMP: Live Art (Both Pronunciations) with Anne Bean, French Pyrenees.
2017 Venice International Performance Art Week, Venice
2016 Royal Drawing School Artist Residency at Dumfries House, Ayrshire.
2015 Royal Drawing School Artist Residency at Dumfries House, Ayrshire.

Professional:

2024 Tutor for Young People's Course in creating Hybrid Filters at Southwark Park Galleries, London (upcoming)
2024 Exhibition Tour Guide (’Women in Revolt’) & Workshop Fasciliator for Muirhouse Youth Development Group at National Galleries of Scotland. (upcoming)
2024 Lead Artist & Workshop Fascilitator for Ferrywell Youth Project at National Galleries of Scotland.
2024-2019 Visiting Lecturer, Painting & Printmaking Department, Glasgow School of Art.
2022 Artist Talk, Arrangement Points hosted by Fashion Interrupted, The Poetry Club, Glasgow, 23rd November.
2021 Visiting Lecturer, MLitt Fine Art Practice, Glasgow School of Art.
2019 Visiting Lecturer, Guest at Gray's, Gray's School of Art, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. 11th October 2019.
2016 Artist Talk, Glasgow Artist Guild XIV, CCA, 29th February 2016

Publications & Reviews:

2024 Laura Richmond, ‘Conversation/MV Brown,’ Panel, August 2024.
2024 Aran Marsharqa, ‘Musing on the Muse: Legacy in the Age of Artist-as-Curator,’ The Toe Rag, Summer 2024.
2024 Veronica Simpson, ‘Jerwood Survey III’ Studio International, 29th April 2024.
2022 Josefin Skomars, ‘Chips, Cheese and Curry Sauce’ Luncheon Magazine, AW 2022-23.
2021 MV Brown, HAUSKATZE, flipbook. (Supported by VACMA through Creative Scotland.)
2018 Louisa Buck 'Flies, a cyborg and a human instrument at Fatima Maleki’s performance fest' The Art Newspaper, 27th May 2018.
2016 Adam Benmakhlouf 'This Week in Scottish Art: 23-29 February' The Skinny, 23rd February 2016.
2015 Adam Benmakhlouf 'This Week in Scottish Art: Events Every Day' The Skinny, 8th September 2015.
2015 Adam Benmakhlouf 'Satellites, Self-Branding, and the New East End: This Week in Scottish Art' The Skinny, 9th June 2015.
2015 Adam Benmakhlouf 'Rad Tunes, Pagan Mythology, and Science: This Week in Scottish Art' The Skinny, 31st March 2015.
2015 Issue #151 Revista TPM, 18th March 2015. (Various Illustrations & Interview)
2014 Central Station Artist Showcase, 17th April 2014.
2014 Frances Lightbound ‘Review: Glasgow Open House’ 2-1-4-1, 2014.