Research

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Tregarden Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Photo courtesy of Patrick Langley, 2017

Since 2009 David has been carrying out practice-based multi-media research on the granites of Cornwall and Devon. As a sculptor, visual artist and quarry worker, he has explored the relationship between people, material, skill and place.

Projects include:

Tracing Granite 2017-18

University of Exeter, PhD in Cultural Geography – The quarry as sculpture: the place of making 2015

University of Exeter, AHRC/ National Trust – Godolphin House 2016

University of Exeter, Rock/ Body 2016