ABOUT DAVE
COURT
Dave Court is a visual artist living on Kaurna Country in Adelaide, Australia. Working across painting, sculpture and installation his practice ranges from large-scale public art to cross-media projects.
Process-oriented, collaborative and experimental, Dave’s activities encompass art direction and curation for exhibitions and festivals, clothing design, retail, art spaces and print media.
Central to his practice is an exploration of how social structures and systems are shaped by evolving technologies, and a commitment to the radical possibilities of shared experience.
Characterised by bold, painterly gestures and abstraction, Dave’s artwork complicates traditional boundaries between the corporeal and virtual through interactive and immersive environments, events and installations.
Dave Court is a multi-disciplinary artist working in areas of painting, design and installation based in Tarndanya / Adelaide, Australia.
Current work includes large scale public artwork, cross media artwork and creation of immersive installations, all with a basis in painting.
Dave has experience with a range of different projects including award winning immersive art project Mr IST, ethical clothing brand foolsandtrolls, retail store / art space Created Range, street press Yewth Magazine, and festival design with RCC and Adelaide Fringe. Dave is heavily involved with public art, as well as art direction and curation along with his ongoing studio practice. His process driven style looks at experimentation with gesture, abstraction, and oscillation between digital and physical representations.