Painter, Photographer
· Born in 1963
- United Kingdom
Peter Finnemore
110 Artworks
Site Specific Installation, Between the Lines, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales
Digital on Paper
58x87in
Not available
Peter Finnemore
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Major permanent collection
- International Exposure
- Experienced Artist
- Prizewinner
- Works on commission
« ...I make visible. »
Peter Finnemore is a visual artist from Wales, UK, embracing primarily photography, video, performance and installation. His work explores the environments that are the home and the garden as both conscious and unconscious links to a wider cultural and universal inheritance, alongside investigations on identity, memory and history.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1963
- Mediums
- Painter, Photographer
Individual Stabalisation Award - Arts Council of Wales- Research Award- Cardiff, United Kingdom
British Council Award- Resarch Award to attend Jaipur Photographt Festival, Indis- London, India
The Ivor Davies Award- The Ivor Davies Award, National Eisteddfod of Wales, Ynis Mon- Anglesea, Wales, United Kingdom
Project Development Grant , Arts Council of Wales- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Gorsedd Y Beirdd Ynis Prydain / The Order of the Bards of Great Britain- Winner- -, United Kingdom
Gold Medal for Visual Arts, National Eisteddfod of Wales- Gold Medal for Visual Arts- Snowdon, Wales, United Kingdom
Creative Wales Award, Arts Council of Wales- Creative Wales Award- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Artist in Residence Fellowship, Light Work- Fellowship- Syracuse, United States
Visual Arts Project Grant, Welsh Arts Council- Winner- United Kingdom
Winner of The Eighth Oriel Mostyn Open Exhibition- Winner of The Eighth Oriel Mostyn Open Exhibition- Llandudno, Wales, United Kingdom
Fellowship, American Photography Institute- Fellowship- New York, United States
Thomas and Elizabeth Williams Scholarship- Winner- United Kingdom
Rackam Dissertation Thesis Grant, Horace Rackam School of Graduate Studies- Winner- Michigan, United States
Thomas and Elizabeth Williams Scholarship- Winner- United Kingdom
Colour photography, National Eisteddfod of Wales- Winner- United Kingdom
Looking For Signs / Ffotogallery - Cardiff, United Kingdom
Lambent Materials / Filet Art Gallery Space - London, United Kingdom
A Christmas Show / Su11, Arts Test Space - Cardiff, United Kingdom
Between the Lines (Diffusion International Photography Festival) / Chapter Arts Centre - Cardiff, United Kingdom
Peter Finnemore & Joehari Lee, curated two hour audio world wide web broadcast / Gwendreath House v Garnethill - Wales, United Kingdom
Psy Ops / Art Lacuna - London, United Kingdom
Nature Boy / Millennium Court Arts Centre - Portadown, Ireland
Futures and Regions / Clarion Hotel - Sligo, Ireland
Challenging Futures / Challenging Futures - Wales, United Kingdom
Julian Hodge Building / Cardiff Business School - Wales, United Kingdom
Sunday Film Screening / Milton Keynes Gallery - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Zen Gardener / Ffotogallery, Turner House - Wales, United Kingdom
Zen Gardener / Glynn Vivian Art Gallery & Museum - Wales, United Kingdom
Zen Gardener / Moravian Gallery - Brno, Czechia
Project Jedi / Gallery 40000 - Illinois, United States
Field of Vision / Bedford Creative Arts Gallery - Bedford, United Kingdom
Tailspin / The Open Studio Space, University of Derby - Derby, United Kingdom
Zen Gardener / Oriel Mostyn Gallery - Wales, United Kingdom
Gwendraeth House / Oriel Myrddin - Wales, United Kingdom
Gwendraeth House / Oriel 31 - Wales, United Kingdom
Gwendraeth House / Ffotogallery - Wales, United Kingdom
Gwendraeth House / Mission Gallery - Wales, United Kingdom
In the Year 2525 / National Eisteddfod of Wales - Wales, United Kingdom
Inheritance / Cambridge Darkroom - Cambridge, United Kingdom
Inheritance / Street Level Photography Gallery - Glasgow, United Kingdom
Finnemore’s Wake / Matrix Gallery - Michigan, United Kingdom
Imagine a Castle / National Museum of Wales, Cardiff - City, United Kingdom
Thinking Green / Glynn Vivian Art Gallery & Museum - Swansea, United Kingdom
The Closer We Are / Elysium Gallery - Swansea, United Kingdom
Future Former / Stamps School of Art - Ann Arbor, United States
Mission Gallery 40th Anniversary Exhibition / Mission Gallery - Wales, United Kingdom
The Laughable Enigma of the Everyday / Arquipelago, Centro de Artes Contemporâneas - Azores, Portugal
A Journey for Jan Morris / Taith I Jan Morris / Plas Glyn y Weddw - Wales, United Kingdom
Garden of Earthly Delights / Customs House - Wales, United Kingdom
Double Act: Art & Comedy / The Centre for Contemporary Arts - Liverpool, United Kingdom
Blast (a Colony project) / Tabernacle Newydd - Wales, United Kingdom
Daylight Not Scared / Gartenstudio - Berlin, Germany
Belfast Culture Night / Source HQ - Belfast, Ireland
Quintessense / Jersey Arts Centre - Jersey, United Kingdom
An Uncommon Past / Sichuan Fine Art Gallery - ChongQuing, China
Le Jour Le Plus Court/ What a Day / Argos Centre for Art and Media - Brussels, Belgium
Artisterium 7 – Out of Nowhere / Centre of Contemporary Art - Tbilisi, Georgia
The Silent Village / DOX Centre of Contemporary Art - Prague, Czechia
Supertramp / G39 Gallery - Wales, United Kingdom
The Vending Machine / Serra dei Giardini - Venice, Italy
The Silent Village / Ffotogallery@Turner House - Wales, United Kingdom
We Have the Mirrors, We Have the Plans / Oriel Mostyn - Wales, United Kingdom
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands / The Maltings - Farnham, United Kingdom
Sight and Sound / National Galleries and Museums of Wales - Wales, United Kingdom
Artfutures 2008 / Bloomsberg Art Space - London, United Kingdom
Bad Joke / Riga Art Space - Riga, Latvia
Perthyn / Belonging / National Museum of Wales - Wales, United States
Kinoskipos / Hadspen Gardens - Somerset, United Kingdom
London Video Archives / Festival de Videoarte del Mercado de las Flores - Madrid, Spain
Year 07 London Art Fair / County Hall - London, United Kingdom
Bad Joke / Center of Contemporary Arts - Tallinn, Estonia
Humour Me / H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute - Kansas, United States
Short Turns / Argos - Brussels, Belgium
Sense of Place, Site-Ations International Europe 2005-2006 / Depositos de Pignatelli - Zaragoza, Spain
Group Exhibition / Gstaad Film Festival - Gstaad, Switzerland
Sequences, Real Time Festival / Laborious - Reikjavik, Iceland
Video London 2 / FEM - Madrid, Spain
Between Us / National Newark Building - New Jersey, United States
Over & Over, Again & Again / Centre of Contemporary Art - Vilnius, Lithuania
Foundation / Gallery Boreas - New York, United States
Loop / Off Loop, Video Art Festival / Espai Ubu - Barcelona, Spain
51st International Art Exhibition / Venice Biennale - Venise, Italy
Project Jedi / Gallery Boreas - New York, United Kingdom
Gstaad Film Festival / Galerie Wandelbar - Gstaad, Switzerland
Horizon / Haagse Kunstkring - Den Haag, Netherlands
The Pleasure Principle / Light Work - New York, United States
Ystir Y Tir / The Meaning of the land / Festival Interceltique de Lorient - Brittany, France
Locws International, Art Across A City / The Dylan Thomas Centre - Wales, United States
“Wales”: Unauthorised Versions / House of Croatian Artists - Zagreb, Croatia
Recent Acquisitions / The Art Museum Princeton University - Princeton, United States
Wales in the Roman Alps / Arts Council of Wales Pavilion - Lyon, France
Art from Wales : A New Generation / Comune Gallery - Milan, Italy
Superstructure / Centre of Visual Art - Wales, United Kingdom
Book Art / Glynn Vivian Art Gallery - Wales, United Kingdom
New British Photography / The Real Gallery - New York, United States
1995 Fellowship Exhibition / American Fellowship Institute - New York, United States
Discursive Landscapes / Mai de la Photo - Reims, France
Pivot- 16 Artists using photography in Wales & Philadelphia / Oriel Mostyn - Wales, United Kingdom
Camera Art in Scotland / Houston Photofest - Texas, United States
New Scottish Photography / Scottish National Portrait Gallery - Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow Photographers / Glasgow Photographers - The Third Eye Centre, France
Books and Editions with Artists / Graeme Murray Gallery - Scotland, United Kingdom
Young European Photographers / Frankfurter Kunstverein - Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Regarding Photography / Ffotogallery - Wales, United Kingdom
New Contemporaries / Institute of Contemporary Arts - London, United Kingdom
Peter Finnemore / Huw Davies- Carnifal
Peter Finnemore- Looking For Signs
Sophia, Scopio Editions- Visual Spaces of Change - Issue 5
Canalside Press- Journal of Civic Architecture - Issue 4
Ffotogallery UK- Dreamtigers
Singulart - Magazine- Spotlight on the photographer Peter Finnemore
Black & White Photography, Magazine- The Centre of his Universe by Vicki Painting
Double Act: Art and Comedy, catalogue- The Carnivalesque
CCQ Magazine, Issue 4, Arts Council of Wales- Public Information (essay & images)
Cornerstone – photographs 1990 - 2014, Artist Book, ed. of 20.- photographs 1990 - 2014, Artist Book, ed. of 20.
Tbilisi International Contemporary Arts Exhibition, Catalogue- Artiserium 7, Houston We Have a Problem,
Photography Today: A History of Contemporary Photography - Theaters of the Self
The Silent Village, a three part box set book, Ffotogallery, Cardiff, Wales- The Silent Village
We Have the Mirrors, We Have the Plans (book)- Peter Finnemore
Site-ations International Europe 2005-2006 catalogue- Peter Finnemore
Fotograf (magazine), No7, Vol 5- New Staged photography
Art /Photography / Ideas (magazine) Edition 12- Glasgow
Contact Sheet, The Light Work Annual 2005 (magazine)- Pleasure Principle
Over & Over, Again & Again, catalogue Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania- Over & Over, Again & Again
Somewhere Else Wales at the 51st Venice Biennale, catalogue, Arts Council of Wales,- Base Camp
The Vacuum issue 17 , newsletter, Belfast, N. Ireland- Obscure Objects of Desire (essay)
Zen Gardener catalogue, Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno, Wales- Zen Gardener
Source Magazine, issue 32, Autumn 2002.- Psi Gardener
Imaging Wales, book- Peter Finnemore
Locws International, catalogue, Swansea Museum- Locws International
“Wales” Unauthorised Versions, catalogue Croatian Association of Artists, Zagreb, Croatia- “Wales” Unauthorised Versions
Portfolio Magazine (issue no.31 )- A Sense of place
Contact Sheet, The Light Work Annual ( issue 107 ) Magazine- Peter Finnemore
Gwendraeth House Catalogue, Ffotogallery, Cardiff, Wales- Gwendraeth House
Superstructure, Catalogue, Centre of Visual Art, Cardiff, Wales- Cornerstone
Certain Welsh Artists - Custodial Aesthetics, book - Lesson 56 - Wales
Nueva Fotografia Escocesa, catalogue Centro Cultural Del Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain- Nueva Fotografia Escocesa
Pivot: 16 Artists Using Photography in Wales and Philadelphia, catalogue- Landscapes of Desire
New Scottish Photography catalogue- New Scottish Photography
New Contemporaries, catalouge, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England- New Contemporaries
Visiting Fellow in Photography at University of South Wales - Cardiff, United Kingdom
Artist in residence -Cywaith Cymru / Artworks Wales, National Eisteddfod of Wales - Llanelli, United Kingdom
Artist In Residence, Light Work Visual Studies - Syracuse, New York, United Kingdom
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum, Swansea, , United Kingdom
National Galleries and Museums, Wales, United Kingdom
Lidice Memorial Museum, Czechia
Argos, Centre for Arts and Media, Brussels, Belgium
Chrysler Museum of Art, New Jersey, United States
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and Museum, Swansea, , United Kingdom
National Galleries and Museums, Wales, United Kingdom
Contemporary Art Society of Wales, United Kingdom
The Art Museum, Princeton University, New Jersey, United States
Light Work, Syracuse, New York, United States
The Arts Council Collection, Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Oriel Mostyn Collection, Llandudno, United Kingdom
Scottish Arts Council Collection, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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