David Thorpe

(British, born 1972)

a subterranean gift to other wild bodies by david thorpe

David Thorpe

A Subterranean Gift to Other Wild Bodies, 2019

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a proud growth by david thorpe

David Thorpe

A Proud Growth, 2012

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ecstatic hangings by david thorpe

David Thorpe

Ecstatic Hangings, 2012

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Biography

Timeline

1972
Born in London
1991 - 1994
BA hons., Fine Art Hunberside University
1996 - 1998
Goldsmiths University, MA Fine Art
Currently lives and works in London

Exhibitions

2012
Maureen Paley, London (solo)
The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield (solo)
2009
A Weak Light Flickering, Meyer Riegger, Berlin, Germany. (solo)
2008
Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany. (solo)
2007
Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe, Germany. (solo)
The Defeated Life Restored, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus, Switzerland; (solo)
Camden Arts Centre, London; Kurhaus Kleve, Kleve, Germany, (C) (solo)
Three for Society, 303 Gallery, New York
2006
China Art Objects Galleries, Los Angeles
Sleep of Urlo, curated by Goshka Macuga, A Foundation, Liverpool

Literature

2008
Dirksen, Jens, Bildschön, wie gemalt, NRZ, 26 January 2008, p.7.
Grass, Von Matthias, Visionen – nicht Wirklichkeit, Rheinische Post, 26 January 2008, p.6.
Sumpter, Helen, Ward, Ossian, Fresh Set of Eyes, Time Out, 23 October 2008, pp.20-23.
Wood, Catherine, Focus London, Artists Directory: David Thorpe, Flash Art, October 2008, p.97.
2007
Buck, Louisa, In Vogue: It’s showtime, Vogue, May 2007, pp.73-74.
The Defeated Life Restored, Camden Arts Centre, London. (solo)
Barnes, Freire, David Thorpe: Looking after the environment, www.bbc.co.uk, 17 May 2007.
Knoll, Valérie, Reviews: David Thorpe, Kunsthaus Glarus, Artforum, Summer 2007, pp.
Miguel, Victoria, Three for Society, MAP, Autumn 2007, p.55.
O’Reilly, Sally, Reviews: David Thorpe, Camden Arts Centre, Art Review, Issue 13, July - August 2007, p.128.