Des Hughes (b. 1970, Birmingham. Lives and works in Herefordshire.) Des Hughes studied Fine Art at Bath College of Art and Goldsmiths College, London. Recent Solo Exhibitions include ‘Stretch Out And Wait’, Hepworth Wakefield, (2015); ‘Everything’s Inevitable’, Manchester Art Gallery (2012); ‘Thems Please’, (Curated by Measure) 76 Chatsworth Rd, London, (2011); 'Endless Endless’ Frame, Frieze Art Fair, (2010), 'Small Collections', Nottingham Contemporary, (2010) and 'Des Hughes and Richard Hughes', Michael Benevento, Los Angeles, (2008). He has participated in group shows at CAPC Bordeaux; Henry Moore Foundation; Camden Arts Centre; Tate Britain; and New Art Centre, Salisbury. In 2011 he exhibited ‘Angry Pins’ in Frieze Sculpture Park. His work is included in collections including the Arts Council Collection, Manchester City Art Gallery, The Whitworth Gallery, the Saatchi Collection and the David Roberts Foundation.

Alice Channer, Des Hughes, ESP Useful Editions, Gabi Ngcobo, Gavin Wade, Hardeep Pandhal, Jasleen Kaur, Linda Brothwell, Nicolas Deshayes, Peter Nencini, Rosalie Schweiker, Ruth Claxton, Sonia Boyce
“Production Show: Building/Developing/Testing”
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Des Hughes
“Workshop: Plaster-casting”

Alice Channer, Des Hughes, Gavin Wade, Heather & Ivan Morison, Linda Brothwell, Nicolas Deshayes, Peter Nencini, Rosalie Schweiker, Ruth Claxton
“Production Show: Prototyping / Discovering / Analysing”
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Alice Channer, Des Hughes, Linda Brothwell, Nicolas Deshayes, Peter Nencini
“Production Show, Prototyping/Discovering/Analysing: Public Preview”

Des Hughes
“Production Talk”

Alice Channer, Auto Italia, Des Hughes, Gabi Ngcobo, Heather & Ivan Morison, Linda Brothwell, Nicolas Deshayes, Peter Nencini, Richard Woods, Sonia Boyce
“Production Show: Pending, Researching & Concepting”
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Alice Channer, Auto Italia, Des Hughes, Gabi Ngcobo, Heather & Ivan Morison, Linda Brothwell, Nicolas Deshayes, Peter Nencini, Richard Woods
“Production Show, Pending/Researching/Concepting: Public Preview”

Conrad Shawcross, Des Hughes, Gunilla Klingberg, Heather & Ivan Morison, Nathalie du Pasquier, Richard Woods, Samara Scott
“Chiltern Railways Commissions”
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