Lily Macrae
b.1994 Edinburgh, Scotland
Lives and works Glasgow, Scotland
Education
2012-16 | BA Fine Art | Edinburgh College of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2023
How the Light Gets in, Soho Revue, London, UK
Reverie, &Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2022
laid bare, Long Story Short, Los Angeles, CA
2021
All That Remains x Purslane, 14 Cavendish Square, London, UK
2020
Lily Macrae, Art Pistol Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2019
Phantoms: Between here and there, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Group Exhibitions
Upcoming
2024
The Golden Ratio, Soho Revue Gallery, London, UK
New Frontiers, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
Cohle Gallery, Paris, France
2023
What Now?, PM/AM Gallery, London, UK
Sweet Spot, BLANK Gallery, Shanghai 30:30, &Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2022
Winter Exhibition, &Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
Ojos de Perro Azul (curated by Natalie Weder and Nuria Galland),Marinaro Gallery, New York, NY
ART FOR UKRAINE @theauctioncollective
ARTISTS FOR UKRAINE Charity auction @procrastinarting_
What She Said, Curated by Purslane for International Women’s Day
On Paper, &Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Art on a postcard x India Rose James, Ukraine Charity Auction
Abstract, Annan Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
2021
Thesmophoria, Soho Revue, London, UK
DAYDREAMING, Tom Faulkner Chelsea, London, UK
Latitudes: A response to Covid 19, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland
2019
Zeitgeist, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate, UK
She Said, Cass Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Air 3331 Residency Exhibition, Kanda Nishikichō Studio, Tokyo, Japan
Awards & Residencies
2020
Pandemic: A response to Covid 19 Award and Exhibition, The Royal Scottish Academy,
Edinburgh, Scotland
2019
Residency with Air 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Sotokanda Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
2018
The British Sasakawa Foundation emerging artist grant, promoting mutual cooperation between
the UK and Japan
2018
The Hope Scott Trust, Murray. Beith. Murray, grant for emerging Scottish Artists
Selected Press
2022
The New Master, Scottish Field Magazine interview by Laura Vida.
2021
New Mastery, Metal Magazine interview by Lindsay Macdonald. https://metalmagazine.eu/en/
post/interview/lily-macrae
The Curators Salon ART SEEN Magazine Interview by Gary Mansfield
CASS ART Blog Artist Interview https://www.cassart.co.uk/blog/artist-interview-lilymacrae.htm