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David WightmanAriadne2019
2019
$9,150
£7,026.81
€8,052.63
CA$12,880.94
A$14,429.50
CHF 7,519.08
MX$176,010.11
NOK 95,550.32
SEK 90,097.14
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David Wightman (b. 1980, Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK) is a British painter and printmaker based in London, UK. He creates beautiful paintings and prints of fictional landscapes. The surfaces of his paintings are made from textured wallpaper collaged with a technique similar to marquetry. Colour and composition are the key aspects of his work. He studied Fine Art at Middlesex University (2001) and gained an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art, London (2003).
David Wightman’s solo exhibitions include My Atalanta, Long & Ryle, London (2020), In Arcadia, DuranMashaal Gallery, Montréal (2018), A Devotion, Someth1ng Gallery, London (2018), EMPIRE, Long & Ryle, London (2016), New paintings + Akris collaboration, Akris, 30 Old Bond Street, London (2014), Redux, 10 Gresham Street and Halcyon Gallery (2014), Hero, commission for House Arts Festival (2013), Paramour, Halcyon Gallery, London (2012), Homage to Loreleia, Berwick Gymnasium Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland (2011), Secret Name, Sumarria Lunn, London (2010), Behemoth, Cornerhouse, Manchester (2009), and Aspirations, William Angel Gallery, London (2008).
In 2010, David Wightman was awarded the Berwick Gymnasium Arts Fellowship – a sixmonth residency in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, funded by Arts Council England and English Heritage. In 2013, he was selected by the curator of House Arts Festival, Mariele Neudecker, to make a site-specific painting for a disused pavilion on Brighton’s seafront. The commission was funded by Arts Council England. In 2014, Wightman collaborated with the fashion label Akris for their Fall / Winter 2014/15 collection. His work has featured in Harper’s Bazaar, The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph, The Financial Times, The World of Interiors, and Money Week.
- Creator:David Wightman (1980, British)
- Creation Year:2019
- Dimensions:Height: 35.375 in (89.86 cm)Width: 47.125 in (119.7 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Montreal, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU119419539052
David Wightman
David Wightman is known for his intensely-coloured paintings and prints of fictional landscapes. He describes his imagined landscapes as both idealised and impossible. Colour and composition are the main preoccupations of his work. The surfaces of his paintings are made from textured wallpaper collaged with a technique similar to marquetry. Wightman studied Fine Art at Middlesex University (2001) and gained an MA in Painting from the Royal College of Art, London (2003). He has had numerous solo and group exhibitions and has been commissioned by English Heritage and Arts Council England.
Wightman has also collaborated with the fashion label Akris. He has held multiple solo exhibitions with reputable galleries internationally and has featured in Harper's Bazaar, The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Financial Times, and Money Week.
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