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Simon Findlay

Berlin, Germany •
Artist (Painting) •
Born 1990 •
I don't have time for inspiration, I need to get to work

Simon Findlay works on his personal relationship with colour through exhaustive durational visual expression. 

As part of his process based artistic practice, some of the performances he has done include; throwing rocks in a snow storm whilst wearing only short shorts, using only blue for a year, exploring different tools such as brooms and long bendy sticks to extend the paint brush, ripping apart and restalping canvases, throwing paint inside a transparent cube with accompanying musicians, and “Standing On Top A Washing Machine To Throw Wine Bottles Of Paint At The Ground.”

He is based in Berlin, Germany since 2016. Prior to this he was in Melbourne, Australia.

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Simon Findlay works on his personal relationship with colour through exhaustive durational visual expression. 

As part of his process based artistic practice, some of the performances he has done include; throwing rocks in a snow storm whilst wearing only short shorts, using only blue for a year, exploring different tools such as brooms and long bendy sticks to extend the paint brush, ripping apart and restalping canvases, throwing paint inside a transparent cube with accompanying musicians, and “Standing On Top A Washing Machine To Throw Wine Bottles Of Paint At The Ground.”

He is based in Berlin, Germany since 2016. Prior to this he was in Melbourne, Australia.

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2012 - 2012 Graduate Diploma Of Psychology - Deakin Univeristy Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2009 - 2011 Bachelor Of Science - The University Of Melbourne Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Collective Expositions

2023 The Real Cool Time Orchestra Presents Rat - Genezareth Kirche Berlin, Germany
2023 Playground - Painted Body Movement - Gorzanów Palace Gorzanów, Poland
2023 Parasites We Have Known And Loved - Gorzanów Palace Gorzanów, Poland
2023 “Spa” With Pinky Promise - Wilde Moehre Drebkau, Germany
2023 "The Mirage” With Pinky Promise - Bucht Der Traumer Helenesee, Germany
2023 Tendermeshh - 90Mil Berlin, Germany
2023 Temple Of The Cosmic Beyond - Glogauair Studios Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2023 Quicky, Why Not? Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2022 Parallel Portal, Phantazonia - Saalchen/Holzmarkt Berlin, Germany
2021 Cortex Vortex, Dream World - Wilde Mohre Cottbus, Germany
2020 Dream World Order Berlin, Germany
2019 Tape Off - Glogauair Berlin, Germany
2019 Dream World; The Experiment Berlin, Germany
2018 Hungry For Moonlight - La Bettolab Berlin, Germany
2018 Gallery Opening - Pandora Untergeschoss Berlin, Germany
2017 Growing Pains - Greenhouse Berlin, Germany

Solo Expositions

2024 Standing On Top A Washing Machine To Throw Wine Bottles Of Paint At The Ground - 90Mil Berlin, Germany
2023 Water Plants, Lemons, Bananas Berlin, Germany
2023 I Keep Thinking This Is Over, This Is Not Over - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2023 Grandma Nachbar Spider Queen Dance Floor - Kiezburn Alt Tellin, Germany
2022 Static - Loophole Berlin, Germany
2022 Light Green, Dark Purple - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2022 Wrapped Rocks 2 - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2021 Dance With Rocks 1 - Tempelhofer Field Berlin, Germany
2021 Dance With Rocks 2 - Tempelhofer Field Berlin, Germany
2021 Dance With Rocks 3 - Tempelhofer Field Berlin, Germany
2021 Wrapped Rocks 1 - Kule Berlin, Germany
2021 Blue, Green, Purple - Kule Berlin, Germany
2020 Studio Wall 2016-2020, An Exhibition - Greenhouse Berlin, Germany
2019 Cube - Alte Münze Berlin, Germany
2019 Reconfiguring Gradients - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2019 Large Body Of Water - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2018 Super Fast Expressionist Portraits - Labettolab Berlin, Germany
2018 Kakariko In Space - Greenhouse Berlin, Germany
2018 Simon Findlay - Retramp Berlin, Germany
2018 Simon Findlay - Expath Berlin, Germany
2018 Simon Findlay, Kunst Im Raum - Berio Berlin, Germany
2017 Improving One Thing In The Room - La Bettolab Berlin, Germany
2017 Colours - Cafe Kotti Berlin, Germany
2017 Simon Findlay - Sixty Degrees Berlin, Germany

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Last modification date : Apr 16, 2024 (Member since 2022)
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Added Oct 21, 2022

Performance at Loophole

With Makoto Sakomoto an ambient noise musician at Loophole on 30.11.22.

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Added Oct 21, 2022

Solo show in Berlin 18th Nov, Retramp

Reuterstr 62, 18.11.22

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Painting titled "Just Like That Some…" by Simon Findlay, Original Artwork, Oil
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Just Like That Somehow In Chaos Of Everything - Painting, 7.9x5.9 in ©2023 by Simon Findlay - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, small, colorful, colourful, small colourful abstract, vivid, bright, abstract clouds, movement, small abstract, vibrant
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You have an incredible talent for capturing emotions. Your art resonates deeply
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