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Dexter Dalwood (born 1960, Bristol, England) is a British artist based in London, England.
Biography
Dalwood attended Humphry Davy School in his early life. then from 1981 he attended Saint Martin's School of Art in London; 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. Dalwood is also an Artist Trustee for the National Gallery and served as the Liaison Trustee on Tate’s Board between 2017-2019. He was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2010 for his mid- career retrospective at Tate St Ives, Cornwall.
He has shown work internationally inexhibitions 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.