Clare Strand


BIOGRAPHY

*1973 BRIGHTON UNITED KINDOM, LIVES AND WORKS IN BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM

1996 – 98 MA ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART IN PHOTOGRAPHY HONOURS, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM

1992 – 95 BA HONS DEGREE BRIGHTON IN EDITORIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, UNITED KINGDOM

 

RECENT AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS

2024 A BUTTERFLY AND A HORSE, COMMISSIONED BY SOTHEBYS INSTITUTE OF ART AND V&A DIGITAL DESIGN MUSEUM, LONDON

2024 HAROLD JONES AND FRANCES MURRY RESEARCH FELLOW, CCP ARIZONA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023 THE COLDER THE WEATHER THE WARMER THE HEARTS,(CATWALK PERFORMANCE AND EXHIBITION) NOUA GALLERY, BODO, NORWAY.

2022 PLAYING A PHOTOGRAPH, (PERFORMANCE), THE WINTERGARDEN, ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS WITH THE ROYAL CONSERVATOIRE STUDENTS.

2022 AL THAT HOOPLA , GETXO PHOTO FESTIVAL

2021 THE COLOUR OF CLASS, PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, COLOGNE

2019 THE DISCRETE CHANNEL WITH NOISE, DEJA -VU PHOTOESPANA, MADRID.

2018 THE DISCRETE CHANNEL WITH NOISE, CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE ILE-DE- FRANCE, PARIS.

2018 SNAKE, FESTIVAL IMAGES VEVEY, VISUAL ARTS BIENNALE, SWITZERLAND

2017-2018 SNAKE, PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, COLOGNE, GERMANY

2017 SNAKE, BELFAST EXPOSED GALLERY, BELFAST

2016 ALL THAT HOOPLA, LHGWR GALLERY, THE HAGUE, HOLLAND

2015 GETTING BETTER AND WORSE AT THE SAME TIME, GRIMALDI GAVIN, LONDON

2014 FURTHER READING. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KRAKOW. PHOTOMONTH, KRAKOW

2013 DISCOVERY AWARD NOMINATED BY BRETT ROGERS, THE RENCONTRES D’ARLES

2012 TASCHENSPIELERTRICK, FORUM FUR FOTOGRAFIE, COLOGNE

2011 SLEIGHT, BRANCOLINI GRIMALDI GALLERY, LONDON

2009 CLARE STRAND FOTOGRAFIE UND VIDEO, MUSEUM FOLKWANG, ESSEN AND MUSEUM FÜR

PHOTOGRAPHIE, BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY

2008 CLARE STRAND RECENT WORKS, FOTOGRAFINS HUS, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

2005 THE BETTERMENT ROOM – DEVICES FOR MEASURING ACHIEVEMENT, SENKO STUDIO, VIBORG, DENMARK

2003 GONE ASTRAY, LONDON COLLEGE OF PAINTING

2000 WASTED, GALLERI IMAGE, ARHAUS, DENMARK

1999 SEEING RED, LORIENT PHOTOGRAPHIC FESTIVAL

1998 SEEING RED, ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, BATH

1998 SEEING RED, VIEWPOINT GALLERY, SALFORD

1998 SEEING RED, MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY FILM AND TELEVISION, BRADFORD

1998 SEEING RED, IMAGO FESTIVAL, UNIVERSIDAD

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 PUSCHING THE ENVELOPE: AN EXHIBITION OF MAIL AND COMMUNICATION ART, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF COMPUTER, MILTON KEYNES

2024 LANDSKRONA FOTO FESTIVAL: AT PH MUSEUM, SWEDEN

2024 VON HIER AUS. EINE BESTANDSAUFNAHME, KUNSTSTIFTUNG DZ BANK FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY

2024 PRÄSENTATION: NEU IN DER SAMMLUNG, KUNSTMUSEUM BONN, GERMANY

2024 INTERACTIONS, BUNDESKUNSTHALLE BONN, GERMANY

2024 QUESTIONS OF SCALE, KUNSTPALAST, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY.

2023 NEXT:PREVIOUS, THE GERALD MOORE GALLERY, LONDON

2023 LINKAGES, OSHIBORI LINKAGE, TOKYO BIENNALE.

2023 THE FEAST, PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, COLOGNE & BONN, GERMANY.

2022 A BORING GREY JUMPER AND AN OVER COMPLICATED TOP, FILET, LONDON.

2022 ALL THAT HOOPLA, GETXO PHOTO FESTIVAL

2021-2022 CONSTALLATIONS – PHOTOGRAPHS IN DIALOGUE, SF MOMA, SAN FRANCISCO, USA

2021 OBJECT ARTEFACT, GRANGE MUSEUM, ROTTINGDEAN. UK.

2021-2022 MASCULINITIES: LIBERATION THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, FOMU ANTWERP

2021-2022 MASCULINITIES: LIBERATION THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, FOMU ANTWERP

2021-2022 THE EDGE OF TIME, KU UNIVERSITY LIBRARY GALLERIES, KNAL FESTIVAL

2021-2022 OBJECT, ARTEFACT, PHOTOGRAPH, THE GRANGE MUSEUM, UK.

2021 MASCULINITIES: LIBERATION THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, ARLES, FRANCE.

2021 POWER AND PAPER, NOUA, BODE, NORWAY

2021 SEND ME AN IMAGE – FROM POSTCARD TO SOCIAL MEDIA, CO-BERLIN, BERLIN

2021 NEGATIVES … FOR FUN WITH CLARE STRAND’S PHOTOGRAPHY, DELPIRE & CO., PARIS

2020 MASCULINITIES: LIBERATION THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY, GROPIUS BAU, BERLIN.

2020 DEUTSCHE BÖRSE PHOTOGRAPHY FONDATION PRIZE, PHOTOGRAPHERS GALLERY, LONDON

2020 YESTERDAYS NEWS TODAY, BIENNALE FÜR FOTOGRAFIE, LUDWIGSHAFEN – HEIDELBERG MANNHEIM

2019-2020 CONTEMPORARY COLLECTION, CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU, PAIRS (DISCRETE CHANNEL WITH NOISE)

2019 SITUATIONS , FOTOMUSEUM WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND.

2019 ‘A CHANCE FOR THE UNPREDICTABLE’ LIANZHOU FOTO FESTIVAL, CHINA.

2019 HOME SWEET HOME: THE ARLES FESTIVAL, ARLES. FRANCE

2019 FROM THE ROCKET TO THE MOON, PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, COLOGNE, BONN

2019 HOME SWEET HOME, INSTITUTE POUR LA PHOTOGRAPHY, LILLE

2019 MOVING THE IMAGE: PHOTOGRAPHY AND ITS ACTIONS, CAMBERWELL SPACE, LONDON

2019 WOMEN IN PHOTOGRAPHY: A HISTORY OF BRITISH TRAILBLAZERS, THE LIGHTBOX, WOKING

2017 SPACE AND PHOTOGRAPHY, MUSEUM DER MODERNE, SALZBURG

2017 HYPERIMAGING! IMAGES IN AND OUT OUR SCREEN, GALERIA KOMBETARE, KOSOVO

2017 RUSE: THE ARTFULNESS OF DECEIT, HOLDEN GALLERY, MANCHESTER

2017 META MATTER, KARST GALLERY, PLYMOUTH

2017 I WANT, I WAND, I WANT ART AND TECHNOLOGY, BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM

2016 ACCUMULATIONS: 5.000 YEARS OF OBJECTS, FICTIONS AND CONVERSATIONS, MEAD MUSEUM, MASSACHUSETTS

2016 UNSPOKEN DIALOGUES: POST SCREEN FESTIVAL, LISBON

2016 SCULPTED REALITY, AT FELDBUSCHWIESNER RUDOLPH, BERLIN, GERMANY

2015 WORK, REST AND PLAY: BRITISH PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE 1960’S UNTIL TODAY. OCT LOFT, CHINA

2015 PORTRAITS FROM AN ISLAND. GOA PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL

2015 FACES – EUROPEAN PORTRAITS SINCE THE 1990’S, CENTER FOR FINE ARTS IN BRUSSELS,

NEDERLANDS FOTOMUSEUM IN ROTTERDAM AND MUSEUM FOR PHOTOGRAPHY THESSALONIKI

2015 REVELATIONS: EXPERIMENTS IN PHOTOGRAPHY , MEDIA MUSEUM LONDON.

2015 A HISTORY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN FROM THE 1980’S UNTIL TODAY. CENTER POMPIDOU. PARIS

2015 PHOTOESPANA MADRID

2015 A HISTORY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN FROM THE 1980’S UNTIL TODAY. CENTER POMPIDOU. PARIS FRANCE.

2014 (MIS)UNDERSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHY. FOLKWANG MUSEUM, ESSEN, GERMANY;

2014 ARCHITECTURAL LANDSCAPE, CAMILLA GRIMALDI, LONDON

2014 AT THE INTERCISE BETWEEN PHOTOGRAPHY AND SCULPTURE. FELDBUSCHWIESNER, BERLIN

2014 A L’ENVERS, A L’ENDROIT, CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE D’ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, PARIS

2014 PHOTOGRAPHY NOW, IMA CONCEPT STORE, TOKYO

2014 EL HOTEL ELECTRICO, MUSEUM VAN HEDENDAAGSE KUNST ANTWERPEN, ANTWERP

2014 FOR THE RECORD, BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM. BIRMINGHAM

2013 STILL, THE SHOWCASE GALLERY. SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT

2013 ARTWORKS FROM THE UNICREDIT ART COLLECTION, MAMBO, BOLOGNA

2013 FALSEFAKES, LE CENTRE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE GENÈVE

2013 PIXSEA AWARD, INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL KNOKKE-HEIST

2013 PRESENT TENSE FUTURE PERFECT, FELDBUSCHWIESNER GALLERY, BERLIN

2012 LIANZHOU FOTO FESTIVAL, CHINA; THERE’S SOMETHING HAPPENING HERE, BRANCOLINI GRIMALDI, LONDON.

2012 THERE’S SOMETHING HAPPENING HERE, BRANCOLINI GRIMALDI, LONDON

2011 SIGNS OF A STRUGGLE: PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE WAKE OF POSTMODERNISM, V&A MUSEUM, LONDON

2011 FALLING UP: THE GRAVITY OF ART, THE COURTAULD, LONDON

2011 ALIAS, PHOTOMONTH KRAKOW, POLAND

2011 PERSPECTIVES ON BLACK AND WHITE, PETER LAV GALLERY, COPENHAGEN

2011 ELUSIVE, CAMBERWELL ART COLLEGE, LONDON

2011 MADE IN BRITAIN – CONTEMPORARY ART FROM THE BRITISH COUNCIL COLLECTION 1980 – 2010.

2011 SICHUAN PROVINCIAL MUSEUM, CHENGDU, XI’AN ART MUSEUM, HONG KONG HERITAGE MUSEUM AND HONG KONG HERITAGE MUSEUM

2011 BETWEEN TIMES. INSTANTS, INTERVALS, DURATIONS, CENTRO DE ARTE LA REGENTA, IN LAS PALMAS, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN

2010 BETWEEN TIMES, INSTANTS, INTERVALS, DURATIONS, MUSEO D´ARTE PROVINCIA DI NUORO, SARDINIA

2010 WOMEN IN ART PHOTOGRAPHY, TASCHEN STORE, LONDON

2010 BETWEEN TIMES, INSTANTS, INTERVALS, DURATIONS, PHOTOESPANA, TEATRO FERNAN-GOMEZ, ARTS CENTER, MADRID

2010 NOIR COMPLEX – CITY, STORY, DESTRUCTION AND DEATH, BRANDENBURGISCHER KUNSTVEREIN

2010 NOIR COMPLEX – CITY, STORY, DESTRUCTION AND DEATH MAGAZIN 4

2009 TIME TIMELESS, HEINZ BOSSERT GALLERY, COLOGNE

2009 IMAGES RECALLED, FOTOFESTIVAL MANNHEIM

2009 THEATRES OF THE REAL, PHOTOMUSEUM ANTWERP

2008 PRESENT VOLUME, DEUTSCHE BANK, LONDON

2007 SEEING IS BELIEVING, THE PHOTOGRAPHERS GALLERY, LONDON

2007 WE ARE WITNESSING THE DAWN OF AN UNKNOWN SCIENCE, PERMANENT GALLERY, BRIGHTON

2007 HOW WE ARE, TATE BRITAIN, LONDON

2006 RESTAGE, THE ARTS GALLERY, LONDON

2005 WORK, MUSEUM FOLKWANG, ESSEN, GERMANY

2005 MADE IN BRITAIN, HUIS MARSEILLE, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

2004 FANTASTIC REALISM, TALLINN TOWN HALL, ESTONIA

2004 XPOSEPTEMBRE, FOTOGRAFINS HUS, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

2003 SOMEONE ELSE AND GONE ASTRAY, PERMANENT GALLERY, BRIGHTON

2003 FLOATING, MAIDSTONE MUSEUM, KENT

2002 HEART OF GLASS, MIRROR GALLERY, LONDON

1999 SEPTEMBRE DE LA PHOTO, GALERIE SOARDI, NICE, FRANCE

1999 MODERN TIMES, HASSLEBLAD CENTER, GOTHEMBURG, SWEDEN

1998 LES ANGLAIS VUS PAR LES ANGLAIS, RECONTRES DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, ARLES, FRANCE

1998 INVENTORIES, THE OLD SCHOOL, HOXTON SQUARE, LONDON

1998 SORTED, IKON GALLERY, BIRMINGHAM

1998 LOOK AT ME, THE KUNSTHAL, ROTTERDAM

1997 TEEN, PIERRE AND ANITA CHEVALIER GALLERY, PARIS

1997 PRIVATE, HOCKNEY GALLERY, ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART, LONDON

1996 FIRST EVENT, SHOREDITCH FOTO BIENNIAL, LONDON

1995 THE DEAD, THE CITY OF HORSENS, DENMARK, AND GALLERY OF THE SAIDYE BRONFMAN CENTER OF ARTS, MONTREAL,

 

COMMISSIONS / AWARDS

2021 RESIDENCY ROYAL ACADEMY OF THE ARTS, ANTWERP, BELGIUM.

2020 FINALIST IN THE DEUTSCHE BORSE PHOTOGRAPHY FOUNDATION PRIZE.

2020 HONORARY FELLOW AWARD ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.

2017. ARTIST RESIDENCY CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE D’LLE FRANCE.

2012-2013 NEWPORT FELLOWSHIP, NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (ECPR).

2009 ARTS COUNCIL AWARD.

2005 PHOENIX BRIGHTON, RESIDENCY BRIGHTON

2004 ARTS COUNCIL MAJOR AWARD

2003-2004 THE IPRN, ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, THE FOLKWANG MUSEUM, GERMANY

2001- 2002 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, LONDON COLLEGE OF PRINTING

1998 THE PAINTER STAINERS AWARD

1998 DEUTSCHE BANK AWARD

 

ARTIST BOOKS

2019 NEGATIVES FOR FUN WITH CLARE STRANDS PHOTOGRAPHY PUBLISHED BY MULTIPRESS

2016 GIRL PLAYS WITH SNAKE, PUBLISHED BY MACK

2013 SKIRTS PUBLISHED BY GOST

2007 CLARE STRAND MONOGRAPH PUBLISHED BY STEIDL

 

INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS

THE KUNSTPALAST, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY

THE DZ BANK, GERMANY

THE KUNSTMUSEUM, BONN, GERMANY

THE PROVINCIAL COLLECTION, GERMANY.

ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

THE BRITISH COUNCIL

VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM, LONDON

THE NATIONAL MEDIA MUSEUM, BRADFORD, UK

THE NEW YORK LIBRARY, NEW YORK

THE CENTRE POMPIDOU, PARIS

THE FOLKWANG MUSEUM,

THE UNICREDIT BANK

THE MEAD MUSEUM, MASSACHUSETTS

MOMA NEW YORK

MOMA SAN FRANCISCO

KUNSTPALAST DÜSSELDORF

THE MCEVOY COLLECTION SAN FRANCISCO


NEWS

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

Landskrona Foto Festival: at PhMuseum (Schweden)

6. September bis 22. September 2024

Bundeskunsthalle Bonn: Interactions

01. Mai bis 27. Oktober 2024