Karl Singporewala

Karl Keki Singporewala is a British Parsee artist and architect, born 1983 in Crawley, West Sussex.[6] Studied architecture at Leicester School of Architecture, De Montfort University, post graduate architecture at University of Brighton [3] and then a further post graduate at the Bartlett, University College London. He is an annual visiting critic for the BA (Hons) Interior Architecture degree at Arts University Bournemouth.[7]

Karl Singporewala
Karl Singporewala accepting People's Choice HIX Art Award 2014
Born1983 (1983) (age 38)
England
NationalityBritish
EducationDe Montfort University, UK.
University of Brighton, UK.
The Bartlett, University College London, UK
Known forArchitecture, Sculpture
Notable work
"Dial M for Monument", "The Last Tower of Silence", "Joseph's Leonarvilions", "Franklin's Morals of Chess"
AwardsBritish Construction Industry Awards Major Project of the Year 2016,[1]
Channel Four - 4Talent Winner UK's Top 20 Young Creatives,[2]
Royal Institute of British Architects South East Student Award,[3]
Nagoya University Award for Excellence in Architecture,[4]
People's Choice Winner HIX Art Award[5]

In 2014 he was voted the 'People's Choice' HIX Art Award Winner at the Cock 'n' Bull Gallery, Shoreditch London in a competition aimed at emerging artists.[5] In 2007 was awarded by Channel 4's 4Talent as one of the UK's young creative heroes[8] Has donated numerous drawings and maquettes for charity, including auctioning various pieces for London-based charity Article 25 (formally Architects for Aid).[9][10][11]

In 2017, his work was exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery, London.[12] Recognised for his mathematical geometries, religious subplots and love affair with London's buildings his work is generally exhibited through the Royal Academy of Arts, London.[13][14][15][16]

References
  1. "V&A Digital Futures". Eventbrite. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  2. "Channel Four's 4Talent award winners". Channel Four. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. "RIBA Award". University of Brighton. Archived from the original on December 23, 2012. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  4. "Celebrated homecoming exhibition". This is Sussex. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  5. "HIX award for emerging artists". Artlyst. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  6. "National display of work". This is Sussex. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  7. "Biography". Karl Singporewala. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  8. "Your future creative heroes - 4Talent" (PDF). Channel Four. ISSN 1752-2021. Retrieved November 3, 2012.
  9. "10x10 London 2012, Somerset House". Article 25. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  10. "10x10 London 2011, German Gymnasium". Article 25. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  11. "Objects of Change, Pall Mall" (PDF). Article 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2011. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  12. "Start art fair". Saatchi Gallery. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
  13. "Exhibitor List". Royal Academy of Arts, London. Retrieved November 5, 2012.
  14. "Top picks Royal Academy of Arts 2011". london-art.net. Archived from the original on March 25, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
  15. "RA Summer Exhibition Highlights". The Glass Magazine. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  16. "Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2012". The Upcoming. Retrieved October 31, 2012.


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