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Danny Fox (artist)

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Danny Fox (born 1986) is a British artist from St. Ives, Cornwall.[1][2]

Career

In 2004, Fox moved to London. He squatted in Brixton and took odd jobs washing dishes in order to buy brushes.[2]

Danny Fox lived in Los Angeles from 2016 to 2020.[3][1]

Themes

Danny Fox's images have vibrant array of colours that look tempered or worn down.[1] Fox is inspired by artists such as Richard Simkin, Matisse, Henry Taylor and also painters from St Ives, such as Ben Nicholson and Alfred Wallis.[2]

His subjects include horses, boxers, female nudes, birds and fruits.[4][5]

Solo exhibitions

  • 2021, The Sweet and Burning Hills, Alexander Berggruen, New York, NY [6]
    • Danny Fox & Kingsley Ifill: Eye For A Sty, Tooth For The Roof, Eighteen Gallery, Copenhagen
  • 2019, Danny Fox: Some Mornings Catch a Wraith, Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA [7]
    • Doped, Roped and Horoscoped, Eighteen Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 2018, Danny Fox, V1 Gallery at CHART Art Fair, Copenhagen, Denmark [8]
    • Blood Spots On Apple Flesh, Zidoun-Bossuyt Gallery, Luxembourg
  • 2017, Mitre Delta, Bill Brady Gallery, Miami, FL
  • 2016, A Spoon With The Bread Knife, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark [9]
    • Adder Among Choughs, S|2 Sotheby's, Los Angeles, CA
    • Onions Under Water, S|2 Sotheby's, New York, NY
  • 2015, As He Bowed His Head To Drink, The Redfern Gallery, London, UK [10]
  • 2014, White Horses, C n B Gallery, London, UK  
  • 2013, Bloom, Plumbline Gallery, St. Ives, UK

Group exhibitions

  • ·2020, Animal Kingdom, Alexander Berggruen, New York, NY [11]
    • Crowd, Hannah Barry Gallery, London, UK
    • I Won't Bite, curated by Brooke Wise, NeueHouse, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2019, Words, Alexander Berggruen, New York, NY
  • 2018, Boy Meets Girl, Choi & Lager, Cologne, Germany
  • 2017, Folklore, Sade Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
  • 2016, Human Condition, The Hospital, Los Angeles, CA     
    • Chart Fair, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Character, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark [14]
    • 35 Works On Paper, BEERS, London, UK
    • Parlor, V1 Gallery, Volta 12, Basel, Switzerland
    • Fresh Cuts, Eric Firestone Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2015, Royal Rumble, The Cremlin, London, UK
  • 2014, Top Guns, Paul Loya Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
    • 30 years of the future, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, UK
    • You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory, Faux Pas Gallery, Moscow, Russia
    • Y Brutales Matanzas!, Maison 1575, Paris, France
  • 2013, Deserts Of Humanity, Display Gallery, London, UK
  • 2012, Young British Alcoholics, Eternal Youth, London, UK
  • 2011, Winter Show, Millennium Gallery, St. Ives, UK

   

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