Trevor Borg

Trevor is a lecturer within the Department of Digital Arts at the University of Malta and a multi-disciplinary artist. He holds a PhD in Fine Art practice from the University of Leeds and his work spans across a diverse range of media from drawing to painting, sculpture, photography, film, and installations.

He worked in the creative industries namely within the design sector as artistic director and with Heritage Malta, the national agency for museums and cultural heritage. He is a member of the creative practice-led research network LAND2 and curator of various exhibitions. His work has been shown in numerous museums and galleries internationally.

Selected solo exhibitions

1999 –Selection of Works at Vino Veritas, Sliema, Malta.

2002 –Blackout at the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Valletta, Malta.

2003 –Common Ground at Portomaso Hilton St Julian’s, Malta.

2007 –Open Verse at Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta Malta.

2011 –Placeness at Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta, Malta.

2014 – Sculptures, Photography and Film at Lifton Place, University of Leeds, UK.

2015 – Crossfire – Concerning the nature of our culture installation at Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta, Malta.

2015 – Spatium Clausum multi-channel video and sound installation at the Chapel of the Mediterranean Conference Centre for Valletta2018 European Capital of Culture Valletta, Malta.

2015 – De-Scroll exhibition of sculptures at The Bibliotheca Valletta, Malta.

2016 – Reading Place exhibition of photographs, sculptures, film, documentation and objects at the School of Design, University of Leeds, UK.

Selected group exhibitions

2004 – The New Ten, European Union Exhibition atMKM Museum Küppersmühle Duisburg, Germany.

2004 –The New Ten, European Union Exhibition at Künstlerhaus Vienna, Austria.

2005 –The New Ten, European Union Exhibition at Museum voor Moderne Kunst Oostende, Belgium.

2005 –The New Ten, European Union Exhibition at Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany.

2006 –Collective work,Museu Arxiu de Montblanc, Spain.

2012 – Charcoal Drawings, European Parliament Brussels, Belgium.

2014 – The Imaginary Museum, The Tetley Gallery Leeds, UK.

2015 – Larroque Arts Festival, Larroque, France.

2016 – Past, Present, Future, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta.

2017 – Reading Place (Chapter II) film synchronised with live music at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta.

2017 – In-Transit, Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU exhibition at NRW-Forum Dusseldorf, Germany.

2017 – In-Transit, Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU exhibition at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

2017 – In-Transit, Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU exhibition at Villa Claudia Feldkirch, Austria.

2017 – Fuq Għoljiet Dingli Poetry on Film Festival a collaboration between Inizjamed and Valletta2018 European Capital of Culture, Fort St Elmo, Valletta.

2017 – Con/Text, In the Open exhibition,Sheffield Institute of Arts Sheffield, UK.

2018 –Contemporary Inside /18, University of Malta, Junior College, Msida.

2018 – Past, Present, Future, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta.

2018 – (met)afourisms, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta.

2018 – In Between, Galleria Biffi Piacenza, Italy.

2019 - Cave of Darkness - Port of No Return, 58th edition of the Venice Art Biennale, Italy.

Curatorial

2018 - Contemporary Inside, Venue18 University of Malta Junior College, Msida, Malta.

2018/19 - Shifting Contexts, Spazju Kreattiv, Valletta, Malta.