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About Stuart Semple

Stuart Semple is a world-renowned contemporary artist curator and activist. His multidisciplinary approach spans painting printmaking video technology sculpture happenings and performances. His works have been exhibited at the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts)/UK Denver Art Museum Dulwich Picture Gallery the Barbican the Whitworth and several other museums and institutions. Stuart has written for The Guardian VogueSpain and Art of England magazine and has presented for the BBC including the BBC Radio Documentary Hostile Design which was nominated for an ARIA (an Academy Award for radio). As a curator Semple founded GIANT the UKs largest artist-run gallery space where he presents a program of international contemporary art. He received a Happiness Hero medal from the United Nations on their first International Day of Happiness in recognition of his artwork Happy Clouds which took place outside Tate Modern. Stuart also founded culturehustle.com which distributes art materials made in his studio including his iconic Pinkest Pink and Blackest Black paints to artists around the globe. Semple has spoken at Southbank Centre Frieze Art Fair Dublin Museum Denver Art Museum Oxford University and the Royal College of Art and he is an ambassador for mental health charity Mind where he initiated a fund to provide arts therapies throughout England and Wales. He lives in Bournemouth UK.  Culture Hustle culturehustle.com culturehustleusa.com Instagram and TikTok: @culturehustle Facebook: culturehustle.comStuart Semple stuartsemple.com Instagram and Twitter: @stuartsemple Facebook: MrStuartSemple YouTube: @StuartSempleArt TikTok: @official_stuart_semple