INFORMED BY DEEP, ESOTERIC PERSUASIONS,
THE WORK OF GAVIN BENNETT INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHIC VISUALS, PAINTING, CALLIGRAPHIC WRITINGS, SCULPTURAL INSTALLATIONS AND FILM / VIDEO / AUDIO PERFORMANCE. AND THE SPACES IN BETWEEN.
GAVIN SIMPSON BENNETT (AKA FEGOOISH ENNYM [WITHOUT NAME])
BORN ISLE OF MAN 1953 (YEAR OF THE CORONATION MUG; SECOND WORLD WAR RATIONING CEASED)
AGED SIX, WON THE BROOKE BOND NATIONAL SCHOOLS PAINTING COMPETITION FOR DEPICTION OF A RHINO
Art schools
1969–1971 Isle of Man
1971–1974 Nottingham
1974–1976 London: Royal College of Art (Environmental Media Department
[aka The Misfits dept / 5th Dimension dept / Department X])
Shows
- Mannin Art Group - Ramsey, Isle of Man
- Tailor’s shop window - Douglas, Isle of Man
- Site works - Isle of Man
- Midland Group Gallery - Nottingham
- School of Art - Derby
- School of Art - Reading
- The Out the Window Piece - ICA, London and Tate Gallery, London
- School of Art - Cardiff
- Heritage Centre - London
- CoolTan Arts - London
- School of Art - Camberwell, London
- The Museum of 2nd Childhood - London
- School of Art - Portsmouth
- The Plunge Club (numerous) - London
- Warehouses / streets / churches - London
- Hackney WickED festival - London
- Neu Gallery - London