David Penny
David Penny is an artist based in Manchester. His practice is informed through an interest in expanded approaches to photography, materiality, objects and their images. Recent projects have been developed through activity within sites of industrial production and research, such as a tapestry studio, archaeological excavation, and physics laboratory.
Exhibitions and projects include Soft Fields – Māksla XO, Riga, Scatterings – Bush House, London, Screen for Another Focus – Kuntsall ExtraCity, Antwerp, Arnolfini, Bristol & Dovecot Gallery, Edinburgh; Paper Geographies –Format International Photography Festival; A Fallen Line of Marble Drums – Tbilisi Art Far & Snehta, Athens; Remote Work – Grundy Gallery, Blackpool.
Selected Works
Registrations (Pink Disc), Luminogram, 46.5 x 63 cm, 2025
One Article Upon Another, Photogram, glass pushpins, 25 x 20 cm, 2025
Half Full, Luminogram, steel frame, 2025