Dave Farnham

Dave Farnham (b.1979) is an Essex-based multidisciplinary artist with an MA in Fine Art Practice and Theory from Middlesex University. Dave was awarded the ‘Wellcome Image Awards' in 2015 for a sculptural piece, ‘Lungs inside a Ribcage’, which was made in response to the illness of a close friend. Dave has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including ‘PORTRAITS OF THE RECENTLY PERISHED’, OneToTen Gallery, Hastings (2025); RWA 172 Annual Open, Royal West Academy of England, Bristol (2025); Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London (2025); ‘Holding Space’, Hauser and Wirth London (2024); 'Digital Performances', Fonlad Festival, Web Art Center, Portugal (2012), and many more.

Dave's work has been featured in Singulart, Daily Mail, Vice, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Wired, and more.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibited: ‘PORTRAITS OF THE RECENTLY PERISHED’, OneToTen Gallery, Hastings (2025); RWA 172 Annual Open, Royal West Academy of England, Bristol (2025); Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London (2025); ‘Holding Space’, Hauser and Wirth London (2024) Awards: Wellcome Image Awards (2015) Featured: Singulart, Daily Mail, Vice, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Wired