Born 1978 in Taunton, Somerset, George Henry Longly lives and works in London. He is a graduate of Central Saint Martins (MA) and of Sheffield Hallam University (BA). Longly has exhibited at Studio Leigh, Laure Genillard, Cell Project Space, David Zwirner, David Roberts Art Foundation and Laura Bartlett Gallery, London and S1 Artspace, Sheffield. He has received awards from The Elephant Trust, Arts Council England and The Henry Moore Foundation and performed as part of Park Nights at the Serpentine Gallery, London.