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David Garner (other)
David Garner may refer to: *David Garner (chemist) (born 1941), British chemist *David Garner (artist) David Garner (born 1958 in Ebbw Vale, South Wales) is a Welsh installation artist known for his use of found objects and overtly political themes. Biography Garner was born in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. He studied art in Newport and Cardif ... (born 1958), Welsh installation artist * David McNiven Garner (1928–2016), New Zealand research physicist * David Garner (composer) (born 1954), American composer {{hndis, Garner, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Garner (chemist)
Christopher David Garner FRSC FRS (born 9 November 1941) is a British retired chemist, whose research work was in the growing field of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. His research primarily focussed on the role of transition metal elements in biological processes, for which he published over 400 original papers and reviews on the topic. His specific interests lie in the roles of Molybdenum and Tungsten as the metal centres in various enzyme cofactors based on the molybdopterin molecule. As well as his research work, Garner has also been a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, for which he has been a member of the council for many years and served as President from 2008 to 2010. Academic career Garner was educated at Cheadle Hulme Warehousemen & Clerk's Orphans' School and studied for his undergraduate degree at the University of Nottingham, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree with First Class Honours in 1963. Under the supervision of Clive Addison subseq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Garner (artist)
David Garner (born 1958 in Ebbw Vale, South Wales) is a Welsh installation artist known for his use of found objects and overtly political themes. Biography Garner was born in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. He studied art in Newport and Cardiff, and from 1981 studied at the Royal College of Art (RCA), London. Here he received a scholarship to work in the RCA studio in Paris. Subsequently he returned to South Wales, with a desire to root his artistic practice here, now it had been transformed by the loss of the mining industry. According to curator David Briers, Garner "has an international perspective both on world affairs and on the art world. But at the same time he savours the relative isolation of his situation as a professional artist, distancing himself from the frenzied manoeuvring of metropolitan artists for short-term celebrity status." Welsh artist Ivor Davies has described Garner as "one of the few, one of the most important artists in Britain". Garner received the "Ivo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |