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