Charles Avery is a contemporary Scottish artist born in 1973. He is known for his work in a range of media, including drawing, sculpture, and painting. Charles is best known for constructing an imaginary island that he has continued to 'document' throughout his career, suggesting the nature of artwork as permanently evolving.

Avery has had solo exhibitions at various galleries around the world and has participated in group exhibitions at prestigious institutions such as the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Charles' work is currently in the collections of the Tate and the Arts Council England in London, the Edinburgh City Art Centre, and the Kunstmuseum in The Hague, amongst others...