Early Career
After graduating from an MA in Painting at the Royal College of Arts in 1983 with a successful exhibition (all his paintings sold), Gardiner visited Fiat and Renault car factories in Italy and France to research the aesthetics of automated robot production lines; then continued his research at British Leyland in Birmingham and completes new series of drawings and paintings.
In 1984 he was awarded a Harkness Fellowship and became a Fellow of the Visible Language Workshop at MIT and had his studio in downtown Boston. In 1985 Gardiner moved to Tribeca in New York City. While he was teaching part time at Pratt Institute of Art and Design he had a studio in Greenwich Village and in 1987 was awarded a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship.
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