Sam Machell is an artist and writer living in Plymouth, UK.
Selected Exhibitions
2025 - The Bird and the Rhino (group), Harbour House, Kingsbridge
2023 - Redux of Decor (group), Contemporary Artefacts, online
2023 - In Spite of Bad Weather (group), The Levinsky Gallery, Plymouth
2023 - Dinner Machine: Behind the Scenes (solo), Minerva, Plymouth
2023 - Dinner Machine: The Tale of the Tattoo’d Pig (solo), Cornwall Street Project Space, Plymouth
2022 - Waypoint (group), University of Plymouth
2018 - The Internet Yami-Ichi Madrid (group), Tentacular, Matadero, Madrid
Selected Performances/Lectures
2022 - ‘Dinner Machine Cross Section: Rat Trap’, Storytelling: Shared Narratives of Research and Practice, University of Plymouth
2021 - ‘Putting Your Game on Itch and Other Misdemeanours’, ELEVATE Lambeth, online
2019 - ‘Help! Help! Everything is Collaapsing! Videogames as Collage’, AdventureX, British Library
Selected Exhibitions as Sand Gardeners
2024 - Beetle Mixtape #1 (group), Cabbagetown Art Centre, Atlanta
2022 - Plymouth Art Weekender (group), online
2020 - NZ Games Festival (group), Wellington, NZ
2019 - Notopia (group, co-curator), Leadworks, Plymouth
2019 - Feral Vector (group), Hebden Bridge
2019 - The Leftfield Collection, EGX Rezzed (group), London
2018 - Ludicious (group), Zurich Game Festival, Zurich
2018 - The Leftfield Collection, EGX (group), Birmingham & Berlin
2018 - Swedish Games Conference (group), Skövde, Sweden