Mark Fairnington, Collected and Possessed

Solo exhibition at the Horniman Museum, 28November 2015 - 24 January 2016.The exhibition was funded by a crowdfunding campaign run by the Art Fund.This was an exhibition devised and curatedby Mark Fairnington who designed theexhibition space and selected the work. Itwas significant as a curatorial researchproject that brought together paintingsmade by the artist over the last 15 yearsincluding large-scale mounted insects thesize of humans, birds of paradise specimens,panoramic views of specimens in the NaturalHistory Museum stores, and paintings oflife-sized prize winning bulls.