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Annabel Dover (born 1975 in Liverpool) is a British artist. She has a BA (Hons) in fine art from
Newcastle University Newcastle University (legally the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a UK public university, public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. It has overseas campuses in Singapore and Malaysia. The university is ...
(1998), an MA in fine art from Central Saint Martins, London (2002), and a teaching qualification (PGCE) in art and design from the
University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...
(2003). Dover uses a variety of media including painting, photography, video, drawing and cyanotype. Her approach is to explore social relationships that are mediated through objects. The
Imperial War Museum Imperial War Museums (IWM) is a British national museum organisation with branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the Imperial War Museum in 1917, the museum was intended to record the civil and military ...
acquired a set of Dover's cyanotypes which also appear in ''Blue Mythologies: Reflections on a Colour'' by
Carol Mavor Carol Jane Mavor is an American writer and professor. Her work includes the books ''Pleasures Taken: Performances of Sexuality and Loss in Victorian Photographs'', ''Becoming: The Photographs of Clementina, Viscountess Hawarden'', and ''Blue Mytho ...
.


Selected collections

*Priseman Seabrook Collection, UK *The
Imperial War Museum Imperial War Museums (IWM) is a British national museum organisation with branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the Imperial War Museum in 1917, the museum was intended to record the civil and military ...


Selected exhibitions

*2006 – Trace and Nostalgia, Persimmon Gallery, Los Angeles, USA *2010 – Streaming Film Festival, The Hague, Netherlands *2010 – ''Whistlejacket'', CoExist, Southend, England *2014 – ''Unstable Ground'', Paper, Manchester, England *2014 – ''News from Nowhere'',
Kelmscott House Kelmscott House is Grade II* listed Georgian brick mansion at 26 Upper Mall in Hammersmith, overlooking the River Thames. Built in about 1785, it was the London home of English textile designer, artist, writer and socialist William Morris fro ...
, National Trust, London *2014 – Artist in Residence, Aldeburgh International Poetry Festival, England


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Contemporary British Painting
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