Born in Tamworth, UK, 1972.

David Risley was founding owner of David Risley Gallery for 20 years, 10 years in London and 10 in Copenhagen. He now works full time as an artist and occasionally writes, curates and teaches.

Education

Ba. Fine Art. Painting. Bath School of Art. 1991-1994.

Solo shows

Portraits. A Hug From the Artworld, NYC, 2025

Night is also a Sun, Hunted Projects, Edinburgh, 2024

Art.Work, Stine Goya Studio, 2024

Madame X, Outpost, Copenhagen, 2023

The Water or the Wave, Kostyal Gallery, Stockholm, 2022

Midnight Special - Gæsteværelset, Copenhagen Dec 4 - 29, 2021.

The River Doesn't Care, Ekely, Copenhagen, 2021

Our House. Vesterbrogade 77. Copenhagen. 2020