These works are an investigation into mark-making, where I try to revise and rethink the "traditional" approaches to mark-making generally associated with painting and drawing. In this case, I have used pyrotechnic fuse-wire as a means...
Dave Farnham

Dave Farnham
Location: London
Website: www.davefarnham.co.uk
MA Fine Art practice and theory, Middlesex University, London, 2002-2003.
BA Fine Art, BCUC, High Wycombe,1998-2002.
Exhibitions
Prizes
2004 - Winner of 'Prospects Drawing Competition'
Solo exhibitions
2008 - 'Dulce et Decorum est' - solo show, Seven Seven Gallery, London.
Exhibitions
2011 - 'Smile For London' - shortlisted.
2010 - 'Icons' - a silent auction in aid of St Joseph’s Hospice, London.
2010 - 'Melt' - group show, Mile End Art Pavilion, London.
2010 - Visions in the Nunnery 2010 - video group show, The Nunnery Gallery, London.
2010 - 'At home; in public' - BBC Big Screen, E17 Art Trail, Walthamstow, London.
2010 - Can You Hear It? - group show curated by Franko B, The Nunnery Gallery, London.
2010 - 'Rage' - FAT Toronto Alternative Fashion Week, Liberty Village Studio City, Canada.
2010 - 'Magmart/Video Under Volcano', PAN - Palazzo delle Arti Napoli - International video exhibition, Naples, Italy.
2010 - 'Print Now 2', Bearspace, Deptford, London.
2010 - 'Supermarket 2010', Stockholm Art Fair, Seven Seven Gallery, Sweden.
2010 - 'Print Now', London Art Fair, Bearspace, Art Projects, Business Design Centre, London.
2009 - 'Videoholica 2nd Edition/Perking Duck or Video In the Time of Crisis' - International Video Art Festival, Bulgaria.
2009 - ‘Fault Line: Art in the Age of Anxiety’ - The BATS summer show, The Nunnery Gallery London.
2009 - 'Future Shock' - group show, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.
2009 - ‘Visions in the Nunnery 09’ - video group show, The Nunnery Gallery, London.
2009 - Lumen Evolution Festival 2009, video group show, Leeds.
2009 - 'London Art Fair' - Seven Seven Gallery, Business Design Centre, London.
2008 - St Joseph’s Hospice Art Auction 'Half the Story', Christchurch, London.
2008 - 'London Art Fair' - Business Design Centre, Islington, London.
2008 - 'Dulce et Decorum est' - solo show, Seven Seven Gallery, London.
2007 - 'Peer Esteem' - group show, Five Years, Regent Studios, London.
2007 - 'Action!' - The Projection Gallery @ v22 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London.
2007 - '(Deviant)' Art Festival, Konsthallen, Trollhattan, Sweden.
2007 - 'Projektar' - video group show, Seven Seven Gallery, London.
2006-2007 - 'You'll Never Know: Drawing and Random Interference' group show, Hayward Gallery Touring. UK Venues.
2006 - 'Liverpool Biennal - group show, exhibiting with The Projection Gallery.
2006 - 'No-ship' - group show, co-curator, Seven Seven Gallery, London.
2006 - 'Video Under Volcano' Magmart - online group exhibition, Naples, Italy.
2004 - ‘Halbes Haus’ – group show, Three Colts Gallery, London.
2004 - 'XS' - group show, F A Projects, Bear Gardens, London.
2004 - 'Platform' - group show, 291 Gallery, Hackney Road, London.
2004 - 'Prospects Drawing Competition' - Tea Building, London.
2003 - 'Viva Las Lime' - group show, Limehouse Arts Bromley-by-Bow, London.
2002 - 'Klones' - exhibition with Gonzalo Benard, Lisbon, Portugal.
2002 - 'Notably' - shortlisted group show, Pump House Gallery, Battersea Park, London.
2002 - 'ISCA' - International group show, Lisbon, Portugal.
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"David Farnham explores, in his photos, familiar toy soldiers who appear to have actually participated in warfare. Staged to show the physical evidence of battle with explosive debris on the soldiers’ bodies and at their feet, and... |
