Out there, In there is a small drawing made with basic red, green and blue pencil. But it is an idea too. Drawings are what they are, but also can be notations of bigger things. That is the tricky thing. To retain the fresh directness of the drawing into a bigger work. This doesn’t have that problem because it’s still a drawing.
Having studied fine art at both St Martin’s and Winchester School of Art Darren O’Brien has worked as an artist and curator, being ASC Gallery exhibition director since 2010. As an artist, notable exhibitions have been his solo show 100 Paintings/ GR11 in 2012 at Erlang House ASC Gallery.
Notable recent group shows include A Faint Ground, Hilbertraum, Berlin in 2022 / PADA Residency, Barrerio, Lisbon,2018 / Tic Tac Toe, APT Gallery, 2023 / Scrit, Terrace Gallery, 2024 /Soho Connections, Bow Arts, 2025 and forthcoming exhibition at Hinterconti, Hamburg, Germany in December 2025.
