Dexter Dalwood
Biography
Dalwood attended Humphry Davy School in his early life. then from 1981 he attended Saint Martin's School of Art in London;[1] he received his BA in 1985. He studied for his MA at the Royal College of Art, London, from 1988-1990. Before becoming an artist he was a member of the punk rock band The Cortinas.
He is currently a Research Professor of Fine Art at Bath Spa University.[2] Dalwood is also an Artist Trustee[3] for the National Gallery and served as the Liaison Trustee[4] on Tate’s Board between 2017-2019. He was nominated for the Turner Prize[5] in 2010 for his mid- career retrospective at Tate St Ives, Cornwall.
He has shown work internationally in exhibitions including the 2002 Sydney Biennial, “Hollywood is a Verb” at Gagosian Gallery in New York, the 19th John Moore’s Painting Prize at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, “Die Young Stay Pretty” at the ICA London, “Remix” at Tate Liverpool , “New Neurotic Realism” at the Saatchi Gallery in London and Fighting History 2015 Tate Britain
He is also a contributor to the Burlington Magazine.
Bibliography
Dave Hickey, Dexter Dalwood: New paintings, Gagosian Gallery, 2002. ISBN 1-880154-66-8.
Michael Bracewell & Terry R Myers, Dexter Dalwood jrpringier, 2010 ISBN 978-3-03764-126-2
Michael Archer, Felicity Lunn, Dexter Dalwood Verlag 2013 ISBN 978-3-86984-426-8
References
- "When history collapses Into the present". TATE. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- "Weldon and Hensher head to Bath Spa". The Bookseller. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
- "National Gallery Board of Trustees".
- "Liaison Trustee, Tate".
- "Turner Prize nomination 2010".