Hugh DAVIES

Profile

Graduated from Monash University, Transmedia Design (PhD) in 2014.

Recent 5 main activities (personal exhibitions, group exhibitions, concerts) are

- "Fanology", groups show, Studio Kura, Fukuoka, Japan. 2017

- "XonKon", Collaboration with Troy Innocent, Innovation Tower, International Symposium of Electronic Art, Hong Kong, 2016

- "Mythopotamia", Contours games exhibition - group exhibition, Library at the Dock, Melbourne, Australia, 2016.

- "Encounter and Waves", Nature in the Dark, groups exhibition, National Aquarium Baltimore, Baltimore, USA, 2015

- "The Darkest Puzzle", solo exhibition, Monash Art and Design Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, 2014

Other activities are

- Awarded Asialink Residency

- Adv Dip, Multimedia Design, Copenhagen Technical Academy

- Bachelor of Sculpture, Melbourne University, VCA

Hugh Davies is an Australian interdisciplinary artist, curator and researcher. His work examines media archeology and games. With a degree in sculpture from Melbourne University and a post-graduate diploma in media design from Copenhagen Technical Academy, Hugh received a PhD in Art, Design and Architecture from Monash University in 2014. He has exhibited in festivals and exhibitions in Australia, USA and Europe, and was awarded the Tokyo Wondersite Asialink residency from September to December of 2017.

About works / performance

Summer Wind Machine, 2016, found object, calligraphy 60cm x 40cm x 30cm, Hugh Davies in collaboration with Yoko Nakazawa

Apple Ouija Board, 2016, Apple Desktop computer, jpeg image. 60cm x 80cm

Darkest Puzzle Exhibition, 2014, Alternate Reality Game, clues hidden internationally

QR-Code Generator, 2016, Reskinned Rubiks cube. 8cm x 8cm x 8cm

Mythopotamia, 2014, Balsa Wood, 30cm x 20cm