2023
*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
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 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