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b. 1977, Northam, Australia. Lives and works in London, UK

dave.turley@hotmail.com

Education

2009     MA (Art in Public Space) RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

2004     BA (Visual Arts) Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia

 

Exhibitions

 

2024     Dancing About Architecture, OHSH Projects, London

2024     Touch Paper, curated by Lee Johnson, Terrace Gallery, London

2023      Cement Garden, curated by Benjamin Arthur Brown, Asylum Studios, Suffolk

2021     A Generous Space, Hastings Contemporary

2019     The Ides of March, The Ides of March Project Space, London

 I ain’t nothing but tired, Helsinki International Artist Programme, Finland

2018     Pisspots and Paintings, Solo Presentation, Quick Millions, London

             Headcleaner, TOMA Project Space, Southend-on-Sea

2017     Papercuts, curated by Kristian Day, Tripp Gallery, London

2016     Jerwood Open Forest, Jerwood Space, London

2015     There’s always a chance we could live forever, Solo Presentation, Signal Arts, London

2014     Paintings and/or Things, Solo Presentation, ASC Bond House Projects, London

             Medium, MOANA Projects, Perth, Australia

2013     The Order of Things, Charlie Smith, London

             [So Modern], Solo Presentation, Free Range Project Space, Perth, Australia

2012     RBS Bursary Awards, Royal British Society of Sculptors, London

             The Conservatorium, Paper Mountain, Perth, Australia

2011     ASC Open 11, Bond House, London

             On being faithful, Solo Presentation, Free Range Project Space, Perth, Australia

2010     The Shit Dreams Are Made Of, Solo Presentation, Free Range Projects, Perth, Australia

             Duetto, Australian Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, Australia

             Wallpaper, Central Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia

             City of Joondalup Invitation Art Award, Perth, Australia

2009     Sympathy and the Sea, Solo Presentation, Alda’s Project Space, Perth, Australia

             Siemens Scholarship Exhibition, RMIT, Melbourne, Australia

             Big Name, No Blankets, Central Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia

             When All Else Fails (Part II), Free Range Gallery, Perth, Australia

             When All Else Fails (Part I), Kurb Gallery, Perth, Australia

2008     Now and Then, Solo Presentation, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

             Old Works, Solo Presentation, Central Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia

             Human Movement, AMP Building, Melbourne, Australia

             Sir Charles Gairdner Invitation Art Award, Perth, Australia

2007     From Time to Time, Solo Presentation, Moores Building, Fremantle, Australia 

2006     We See a Darkness, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

             Get a Life, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

             Burying the Future, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, Australia

             Dream, Ben's Cafe, Tokyo, Japan

2005     Diary, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, Australia

             Gendered Agenda, Moores Building, Fremantle, Australia

             The Truth, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, Australia

             Getting in Some Practice, Free Range Gallery, Perth, Australia

             Caution Uneven Floor, Moores Building, Fremantle, Australia

             All You Need, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

             Vitreosity, Moores Building, Fremantle, Australia

2004     Gomboc Sculpture Survey, Perth, Western Australia

             May Contain Traces of Nuts, Kurb Gallery, Perth, Australia

             The End, RocketArt Gallery, Newcastle, Australia

             The Magic Mirror, Kurb Gallery, Perth, Australia

             City of Joondalup Invitation Art Award, Perth, Australia

2003     Free Cheese, Breadbox Gallery, Perth, Australia

             Verging, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

             Art & Sex, Kurb Gallery, Perth, Australia

             Sorry, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

Awards / Residencies / Grants

2022     Artist Bursary, A-N Artists Information Company, London

2020     Artist Grant, Freelands Foundation, London

2014     Creative Industries Career Fund, Copyright Agency, Sydney, Australia

2012     Bursary Award, Royal British Society of Sculptors, London, UK

2011     Arts Development Grant, Western Australian Department of Culture & Arts

2010     Janet Holmes a Court Grant, NAVA, Sydney, Australia

             Artflight Grant, Western Australian Department of Culture & Arts

2009     Artist in Residence, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia

2008     Artist in Residence, Bathurst Regional Gallery (Hill End), Australia

             Arts Development Grant, Western Australian Department of Culture & Arts

2007     Artist in Residence, Central Institute of Technology, Perth, Australia

2006     Australia Council for the Arts Studio, Tokyo, Japan

             Artist in Residence, Fremantle Arts Centre, Australia

             New Concepts Arts Development Grant, ARTSWA

2005     Artist in Residence, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Australia

2004     Artist in Residence, Rocket Art, Newcastle, Australia

Collections

Private collections in Australia, Japan, UK, USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

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