Solo Exhibitions
2023
painting, Gana Art Nineone, Seoul, Korea
2022
refuge, Rossicontemporary, Brussels, Belgium
cloghan, Anima Mundi, St. Ives, England
2021
stookeen, Purdy Hicks, London, England
2020
flume, Purdy Hicks, London, England
verse, Rossicontemporary, Brussels, Belgium
2019
new work, Gana Art Hannam, Seoul, Korea
paintings, Amaneya Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
2018
paintings, Yanagisawa Gallery, Saitama, Japan
paintings, Rossicontemporary, Brussels, Belgium
paintings, WCAC, Skibbereen, Ireland
new paintings, Purdy Hicks, London, England
2017
undersong, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
new work, Solstice Arts Centre, Navan, Ireland
2016
Start, Saatchi Gallery, London
w/ Gibbons&Nicholas
blank, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2015
seam, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
2014
dunkelbunt, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
2012
pewter, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
d-esque, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2011
murmur, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
2010
margin, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
2006
new work, Taylor Galleries, Dublin, Ireland
2004
lost and found, Blue Leaf Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2003
new work, 412 Harold's X Road, Dublin, Ireland
2001
new work, Daintree, Dublin, Ireland
2000
new work, Side Door, Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin
1999
new work, SDCC HQ, Ireland
new work, Melt, Dublin, Ireland
new work, Jute, Dublin, Ireland
1998
paintings, Cross Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
1997
new work, Maudespace, Sydney, Australia
1995
charlie pelican one show belly, Head, Dublin
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
lucent, touring exhibition, Ireland
Kwaidan, Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Japan
David Quinn and Frank Van Hiel, Art Brussels w/ Rossicontemporary
2022
Summa, Anima Mundi Gallery
2022
Painting, Purdy Hicks
2021
Richard Gorman, John Graham, David Quinn,
Amaneya Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
Richard Gorman, John Graham, David Quinn,
Yanagisawa Gallery, Urawa, Japan
2020
YAN Taylor Galleries, Dublin
2019
Buildings are like Birds, Fenderesky Gallery
2017
Dirty Filthy Paintings, BSA Project Space, Australia
Small, Purdy Hicks, London
2016
Two Birds / One Stone, Farmleigh Gallery, Dublin
Island, Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast
2014
White Hours, Studio Apothiki, Paphos, Cyprus
2012
Proper Nouns and Adjectives,
Fenderesky Gallery
2012
Marathon Irish, Dialogue, London
2010
Éigse 3O Year Retrospective, VISUAL, Carlow
2007
Fear Not, Íontas, Sligo Art Gallery, Sligo
2006
Emerging Artists, Eigse, Carlow
Awards and Residencies
2022
Metroplitan Fukujusuo Residency, Kyoto, Japan
2017
Arts Council Visual Arts Bursary
2015
Tony O'Malley Studio Residency Award
2014
DLR Professional Development Grant
2012
DIT Portland Row Studio Award
2006
Ballinglen Arts Foundation
2006
Mountjoy Prison (Artists in Prison Scheme)
Selected Bibliography
2023
Aescence, David Quinn - Art As A Marker Of Time
2018
David Quinn, émergent magazine, Issue 2
Seamless, Susan Campbell, Irish Arts Review
David Quinn, Wall Street International magazine
2017
What Lies Beneath, Sunday Independent,
Niall MacMonagle
Best Shows This Week, Irish Times, 18 Sep,
Aidan Dunne
Visual Artists' News Sheet, Critique,
Roisin Russell
Best Shows This Week, Irish Times, 1 Sep,
Gemma Tipton
2016
David Quinn, Catalogue Essay, Riann Coulter
Visual Artists' Newssheet, May, Review, Iain Griffin
2015
What Lies Beneath, Sunday Independent,
Niall MacMonagle
2014
RHA Newsletter, Summer 2014, pgs. 18-19 & 28
2010
Irish Times, 2nd June, Review, Aidan Dunne