DAN REES
Dan Rees (b. 1982 Swansea, U.K.), lives and works in Berlin. Rees studied at the Staatliche Hochschule fur Bildende Künste Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main 2007-9, and graduated from Camberwell College of Arts, London in 2004.
Recent solo exhibitions include: ‘Dan Rees’, Zinger Presents, Amsterdam (2010); ‘They Don’t Make Them Like This Anymore’, T293, Naples (2009); ‘Dan Rees / Fredrik Værslev - Shelf Paintings (Pottery in October)’, Standard (Oslo) (2009); ‘Junk On a Thing’, Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö (2009); Art Statements, Art 40 Basel (with T293, Naples)(2009).
Recent group exhibitions include: ‘Exhibition, Exhibition’ (curated by Adam Carr), Castello di Rivoli, Turin (2010); ‘Before and After’, Balice Hertling (2010), Paris; ‘A Very, Very Long Cat’, Wallspace Gallery, New York (2010); ‘Berlin Los Angeles A Tale of Two (other) Cities’, Massimo De Carlo, Milan (2010); ‘Richard Prince and the Revolution’, ProjecteSD, Barcelona (curated by Jonathan Monk) (2009); ‘Without’, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris (2009); ‘Some Time Waiting’, Kadist Art Foundation, Paris (2009).
 |  |  Dan Rees ‘Clay Garden III’, 2010 Found vases, clay 30 x 30 cm Unique REES-2010-0064 | |  Dan Rees ‘Cadmium Yellow, Medium Hue, Flesh Tint, Dioxazine Purple, Bright Aqua Green, Red Vermillon, Payne’s Gray, Phtalocyanine Green and a Little Bit Of Black’, 2010 Acrylic on canvas and wall 140 x 100 cm Unique (installation view at New Galerie, Paris) | |  Dan Rees ‘Armory Poster’, 2010 Silkscreen print on paper Edition of 10 REES-2010-0055 | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘If It Looks Like It And Feels Like It’, 2009 3 sculptures (plasticine and glass vases) REES-2009-0045 Collection Museum Ludwig Cologne | |  Dan Rees ‘If It Looks Like It And Feels Like It’, 2009 Plasticine and plinthe 38 x 30 x 30 cm Unique REES-2009-0029 | |  Dan Rees ‘Cadmium Red’ (painting), ‘Clay Garden II’ (sculpture), 2009 Acrylic on canvas and wall 60 x 40 cm (canvas) Found vase, clay, plasticine 79 x 20 x 20 cm (installation view at T293, Naples) | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘Two Stripey Paintings’, 2009 2 canvases, paint 50 x 50 cm (each) Unique REES-2009-0039 | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘Another Fine Mess’, 2009 Oil on canvas 154 x 194,5 x 2 cm (frame size) Unique REES-2009-0033 | |  Dan Rees ‘Something Lost In The Back Seat Of A Car’, 2009 16 mm film, colour, silent; 3 mins Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0031 | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘Sonata For A Wall Drawing’, 2008 16 mm film, sound, wall drawing Dimensions variable Edition of 3 + 1 AP REES-2009-0019 | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘Rabbit’, 2008 Plaster, wood, paint 35 x 30 x 30 cm Edition of 3 + 1 AP REES-2009-0021 | |  Dan Rees ‘A Cup Of Tea With Gavin Turk’, 2007 Tea on somerset paper 38 x 28 cm Unique REES-2008-0004 | |  Dan Rees ‘Picture Postcard Poster’ (detail), 2008 7 inkjet prints 84 x 118 cm Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0023 | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘Something To Fill That Empty Feeling’, 2007 16 mm film projections, looping system Dimensions variable Edition of 3 + 1 AP REES-2009-0015 | |  Dan Rees ‘Wall Rubbing of This Very Spot’, 2007 Coloured pencil, paper Dimensions variable Unique REES-2009-0012 | |  Dan Rees ‘Swan’s Way or Whale’s Road’, 2007 8 mm film Dimensions variable Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0013 | |  Dan Rees ‘80 Girlfriends in 2007’, 2007 Kodak Carousel, 80 slides Dimensions variable Edition of 3 + 1 AP REES-2009-0014 | |  Dan Rees ‘Variable Peace vs. Simon Starling’, 2006 Video projection; 22 mins Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0008 | |  Dan Rees ‘Variable Peace vs. Jonathan Monk’, 2006 Video projection; 9 mins Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0007 | |  | |  Dan Rees ‘What is Gillian Wearing?’, 2006 Colour photograph 46,5 x 65 cm (frame size) Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2008-0002 | |  Dan Rees ‘One Afternoon and Evening in Llanelli; An ode to Cerith Wyn Evans’, 2006 20 photographs, framed 28 x 36 cm (each) Edition of 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0016 | |  Dan Rees ‘Variable Peace Record’, 2006-2008 Sound recording, vinyl record, printed record sleeve Dimensions variable Edition of 5 REES-2009-0009 | |  Dan Rees ‘Holiday Money’, 2006 Coins, glue (on wall or paper) Dimensions variable REES-2009-0017 | |  Dan Rees ‘The Postman’s Decision Is Final (Paris)’, 2006 Postcards, glue, shelf Dimensions variable, 1 year duration (installation view at Kadist Art Foundation, Paris) | |  Dan Rees ‘How Much Wood Would One Man Need To Make Edward Woodward Out of Wood?’, 2006 Matches, glue Dimensions variable | |  Dan Rees ‘Wonky Wonky Wonky Earth’, 2006 Colour photograph 30 x 40 cm 5 + 2 AP REES-2009-0010 | |  Dan Rees ‘A Pint in My Local, (there and back in under nine minutes)’, 2005 Audio installation; 9 mins | |  Dan Rees ‘Keep Your Art Soft and Sweet You Might Have To Eat It’, 2005 Fruit cake, icing Dimension variable Edition of 20 REES-2009-0005 | |  Dan Rees ‘Ryman vs. Mangold’, 2005 Colour photograph, framed 4 x 4 cm Edition of 21 REES-2009-0006 | |