David Burrows (contemporary artist)

David Burrows (contemporary artist)

David Burrows (born 1965) is British contemporary artist and writer. His work consists of drawings and paint-spattered, debris-littered, haphazard installations. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/southampton/art/davidburrows_newlife.shtml bbc.co.uk, Southampton, Jan 27, 2005.] , accessed May 3, 2008.] He writes articles on art and aesthetics and is the editor of Article Press at UCE Birmingham. He is a lecturer in Fine Art at BIAD, where his research interests include the depictions of events and aftermaths, utopian narratives and indexical art practices.

Life and work

Burrows was born in London and obtained an MA in Fine Art at Goldsmiths College in 1994. Between 1993 and 1995 he was a member of the art collective BANK with Simon Bedwell, John Russell, Milly Thompson and Andrew Williamson. In 2001 he was shortlisted for the Beck's Futures art prize. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/1270199.stm bbc.co.uk, April 10, 2001] , accessed May 3, 2008.]

Solo exhibitions include Praz-Delavallade, Paris (2001); fa projects, London (2002); [ [http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/david_burrows/ Tim Morton, "David Burrows", "Freize"] , April 2002.] Fredericke Taylor Gallery, New York (2002); Note, Arezzo (2002). Burrows' practice also includes collaborations, most recently with DJ Simpson at Artspace Sydney as part of an Arts Council England International Residency in 2003. Burrows received a Paul Hamlyn Award for Visual Artists in 2002.

He is represented by fa projects, London and Praz-Delavallade, Paris.

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