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Born 1969 in Colchester, UK
Lives and works in Berlin

EDUCATION

2019 – 2020 Turps Banana Correspondence Course
1999 – 2001 MA Fine Art, Norwich School of Art and Design.
1988 – 1991 BA (hons) Fine Art, Camberwell College of Arts, London.

VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

2003 Visiting lecturer at NSAD, Norwich
1997 – 1999 Lecturer at Kunstakademie Experimentelles Atelier, Freiburg
1992 – 1995 Studio assistant to Artur Stoll de Norso, Freiburg

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Matthew Davis — Artgeschoss, Berlin 
2009 Malerei ohne Malerei. Aktuelle Positionen im Post-Action-Painting — Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven. (Blaise Drummond, Robert Sherratt, Matthew Davis)
2007 Loss of Remoteness — Norwich Outpost, Norwich 
2006 Alltogether elsewhere, Kunstagenten (Feldbusch Wiesner Rudolph), Berlin.
2005 Paintings, Kunstsalon Wilde Gans, Berlin.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022 The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog @Cohort.Art cohort.art
2021 In Absentia @Cohort.Art cohort.art
2017 (2013 – 2017) Gallery Exhibition Galerie Artmundi, Paris.
2016 Artgeschoss Welfen Akademie, Braunschweig.
2013 INBETWEEN Feldbuschwiesner, Berlin.
2009 Der Prozess hunchentoot goes out 2, Berlin.
2008 Herzrasen, Künstlerhaus, Wien.
2006 Soccerart, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Berlin.
2004 Jerwood Drawing Prize, The Lowry, Salford Quays, EICH Gallery, Lincoln, Rennie Mackintosh Gallery, Glasgow, Pittville Gallery, Cheltenham, 171 Union Street, London.
2002 Kettle's Yard Open, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge.
2002 Peterborough Prize, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough.
2002 Dangerous Corners, Gallery 27, Cork St, London.
1997 Orange, Botanischer Garten, Münster.
1993 Painting Show, 63 Union Street, London.
1992 Brick Lane Open (1), Heritage Centre, London.

PUBLICATIONS

Matthew Davis - Kustodiev - DCV (Dr. Cantz'sche Verlagsgesellschaft), 2020
BLATT BLAD Magazine, 2020
ARTE TV - Metropolis, March 2012. Malerei ohne Malerei
Art Magazine, January 2012. Starter: Junge Künstler, die Sie Kennen sollten.
Exhibition catalogue - Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, 2009. Malerei ohne Malerei. Aktuelle Positionen im Post-Action-Painting
Exhibition catalogue - The Jerwood Drawing Prize, 2003.
Exhibition catalogue - Kettle's Yard, 2002.

AWARDS

2002 Peterborough Prize — UK Competition for painting and new media (1st prize winner).
1991 The Aidan Threlfall Trust, Goldsmiths Company Travel Bursary.

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Investitionsbank Berlin.
Peterborough Museum, UK.
Prudential, London.
Professional Football Association, Manchester.