Bio:

Dan Szor, born in Stoke on Trent in the year of our lord 1985

Life so far = a tepid buffet at a West Midlands wedding, a diverse selection to fill your plate, a couple of bad descisions and a whole tray of chicken nuggets and cocktail sausages!

Used to be a Beaver and a Cub, but never a Scout

Didn’t really speak much at school

Studied Image Making BA at the University of Salford and Art and Politics MA at Goldsmiths.

Former Art Director and Deputy editor of cult Nu Rave magazine Super Super

Lecturer in Fashion Image Making Styling at the University of Salford

Likes chicken nuggets!


Employment:

Lecturer at the University of Salford, Styling and Image Making Pathway (BA)

Associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, Apparel, Film and Image Making Module (BA)

Former Art Director and Deputy Editor, SuperSuper magazine

Education:

Art and Politics MA (Distinction), Goldsmiths, University of London

Image Making BA (First), University of Salford

Worked with/Exhibited at:

Gold, The Principies, Da Burn Gallery, Mexico City, May 2011

Lucky PDF, Frieze Foundation Projects, Commission, October 2011

Now We do Shellac, Sassoon Gallery, London, September 2011

How to sleep faster # 2, Arcadia Missa, London, December 2011

C-R-U-X, The Hopkins Street Disturbance, London, March 2013

Video Party #1, The Situation is Hopeless…, CUSS Group, South Africa, May 2013

Inside The Sarcophagus, MK II Gallery, London, November 2013

Commando Temple, London, February 2014

ENTER, Siauliai Art Gallery, Group Show, Lithuania, May 2014

Pure Sure’s, Brixton East Gallery, London, June, 2014

Running Up That Building and Diving Into The Swimming Pool, London, January 2015

Business As Usual, Set Controls to the Heart of the Sun, Leeds, April 2015

Queer: Post-Sexual, Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest, London, November 2015

Trace Program, Aspirational Living, Nottingham, February 2016

A Lovers Discord, MOCA, London, March 2016

Neither Happy Nor An Hour, Caustic Coastal, Manchester, July 2016

ASP Fair, ICA, London, September 2016

Studio Lifelines, Group Show, London, November 2017


Published Writing

Living In The Future Journal, Issue #2, July 2014

Metal Defector, September 2014

Throwing Salt Over The Wrong Shoulder, June 2015


Contact

Email: danielszor@gmail.com