Simon Faithfull
Screenings
Reenactment for a Future Scenario no.1: EZY1899

Simon Faithfull (b. 1966 in Oxfordshire, UK) studied at Central St Martins and then Reading University. He is a Reader in Fine Art at the Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London. His work has been exhibited extensively around the world. His work has been described as an attempt to understand and explore the planet as a sculptural object – to test its limits and report back from its extremities.

Recent projects include a journey across Africa tracing the Greenwich Meridian and the deliberate sinking of a ship to create an artificial reef. Recent solo exhibitions include Galerie Polaris (Paris), Kunstverein Springhornhof (Germany), Musée des Beaux-Arts (Calais), Fabrica, (Brighton, UK) and the British Film Institute (London). Recent group exhibitions include Asia Culture Centre (Gwanju, South Korea), Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (Australia), de Cordova Museum (USA) and the CCCB (Barcelona, Spain).