Simon Pope: Brief Biography

• Artist
• Born Exeter, UK in 1966.
• Lives in Cardiff, UK. Works in Brussels & London.
• Researching walking & sociality in contemporary visual art practice at Transmedia, Hogeschool Sint Lukas, Brussels. (2005-)
• Awarded a NESTA Fellowship to investigate walking as a contemporary art practice, (2002-2005).
• Represented Wales at their inaugural exhibition at the Venice Biennale of Fine Art 2003.
• Research Associate, Goldsmith's College, (2005-)
  
• Curated the touring exhibition, Art for Networks, (2001-3).
• Author of London Walking (Ellipsis, 2000).
• Former Course Director of the BA/BSc(hons) Design for Interactive Media programme at UWIC, Cardiff. (2002)
• Previous work includes the collaborative, software project, IOD 4: The Web Stalker, (2000).