Peter Davies (artist)
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Peter Davies is an artist based in London
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Davies studied at Goldsmiths College of Art, London. He has shown work internationally in exhibitions including Sensation at the Royal Academy of Art in London, Centro Brasileiro Britanico in Sao Paulo
, Saatchi Gallery
in London, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik in Denmark
and ICA in London. Davies won the John Moores Painting Prize in 2002. He is represented by Gagosian Gallery
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His work is held in the collection of the Tate Gallery
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London
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Davies studied at Goldsmiths College of Art, London. He has shown work internationally in exhibitions including Sensation at the Royal Academy of Art in London, Centro Brasileiro Britanico in Sao Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
, Saatchi Gallery
Saatchi Gallery
The Saatchi Gallery is a London gallery for contemporary art, opened by Charles Saatchi in 1985 in order to exhibit his collection to the public. It has occupied different premises, first in North London, then the South Bank by the River Thames and currently in Chelsea. Saatchi's collection, and...
in London, Kunsthallen Brandts Klaedefabrik in Denmark
Denmark
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and ICA in London. Davies won the John Moores Painting Prize in 2002. He is represented by Gagosian Gallery
Gagosian Gallery
Gagosian Gallery is a contemporary art gallery owned and directed by Larry Gagosian. There are currently eleven gallery spaces: three in New York; two in London; one in each of Beverly Hills, Rome, Athens, Paris, Geneva, Hong Kong and Moscow.-1980s:...
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His work is held in the collection of the Tate Gallery
Tate Gallery
The Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British Art, and International Modern and Contemporary Art...
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