HOLLYBUSH GARDENS, LONDON Lubaina Himid

Born 1954,

Recent group exhibitions include:

2014 Making Waves: Art Inspired by the Sea, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston 2014 Burning Down the House, Gwangju Biennale, South Korea, 9 May – 11 September 2014 House, Hollybush Gardens, London 2014 Keywords, Art, Culture and Society in 1980’s Britain, 2013 Keywords, International Institute for Visual Art, London 2012 Moments that Matter, Harris Museum & Art Gallery Cotton: Global Threads, Kangas From The Lost Sample Book, Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester Migrations, Tate Britain London 2011 Thin Black Line(s), Tate Britain Hunter Gatherer, Project Space, Leeds Tailor Singer Striker Dandy, Manchester Art Gallery, Platt Hall (costume museum)

Solo Exhibitions

2013 Hollybush Gardens, London

2012 Moments that Matter/ Cultural Olympiad, Harris Museum & Art Gallery 2011 Tailor Striker Singer Dandy, Platt Hall Museum of Costume Manchester Galleries 2010 Jelly Mould Pavilions, Sudley House Liverpool and Liverpool Museums 2008 Kangas and Other Stories, Peg Alston Gallery New York 2007 Talking On Corners Speaking In Tongue, Harris Museum &Art Gallery Preston 2007 Swallow Hard The Lancaster Dinner Service, Judges Lodgings Lancaster 2006 Swallow, Judges Lodgings Lancaster 2004 Naming The Money, Hatton Gallery Newcastle. 2001 Double Life, & Art Gallery. 2001 Inside the Invisible, St. Jorgens Museum Bergen Norway 1999 Plan B, . 1999 Zanzibar, Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno,Wales 1997 Venetian Maps, Harris Museum & Art Gallery Preston. 1996 Portraits & Heroes, Peg Alston Gallery, New York. 1995 Beach House, Wrexham Arts Centre & Tour 1994 Vernets Studio, 5th Havana Biennial, Cuba 1994 Vernets Studio, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow. 1993 African Gardens, Black Art Gallery, London. 1992 Revenge,Rochdale Art Gallery + South Bank Centre, London 1989 The Ballad of the Wing, Chisenhale Gallery, London 1987 New Robes for MaShulan, Rochdale Art Gallery 1986 A Fashionable Marriage, Pentonville Gallery, London.

Group Exhibitions

2013 Keywords, Iniva London 2012 Cotton Global Threads, Whitworth Art Gallery 2011/12 Thin Black Line(s), Tate Britain

HOLLYBUSH GARDENS, LONDON 2011 Hunter Gatherers, Project Space, Leeds 2011 Northern Art Prize - Jelly Pavilions, Leeds Art Gallery 2009 Myth + History, The Bristol Gallery 2007 Uncomfortable Truths, Victoria & Albert Museum, London 2006 Migratory Aesthetics, Leeds University Yorkshire 2004/5 Distance No Object, Bowes Museum Barnard Castle

2002 Fabrications, C.U.B.E. Manchester 2002 Games People Play, Castlefield Gallery Manchester 2001 Nothing But Facts, Lavatoio Contumaciale Rome. 2001 Representing Britain, Tate Britain London 1999 1980s Figurative Painting, Birmingham City Art Gallery. 1998 Memory Walking, City Art Gallery Wellington NZ 1997-98 Transforming the Crown, Studio Museum New York. 1997-99 Crossings, Track 17 & USA Tour Los Angeles 1997 M.A.G. Collection, Ferens Gallery Hull & Touring. 1997 Representing Women, Nottingham Trent University 1997 Hogarth on Hogarth, Victoria & Albert Museum London. 1995 Word Not Found, Trier Germany 1995 Photogenetic, Streetlevel Gallery, Glasgow & Tour 1994 Group Show, Corr Contemporary Art London 1994 Memories of Childhood, Steinbaum Kraus Gallery New York. 1994 Seen/Unseen Bluecoat Gallery Liverpool. 1994 Vernet’s Studio 5th Havana Biennale Cuba. 1993 Greetings, Steinbaum Kraus Gallery New York 1992 Columbus Drowning Rochdale Art Gallery. 1992 Women’s Art At New Hall New Hall College Cambridge. 1991 Treatise on The Sublime University of California USA 1990 The Transformation of the Object Grazer Kunstverein & Vienna Fine Art Academy 1990-91 Heritage, Impressions Gallery York & British Tour 1989-90 The Other Story, Hayward Gallery, London & British Tour 1988-89 Along The Lines of Resistance, Cooper Art Gallery Barnsley & British Tour 1988 Passion, The Elbow Room London 1988 Blackwomansong, Sisterwrite Gallery London 1988 Gold Blooded Warrior, Tom Allen Centre, London. 1988 Depicting History For Today, Mappin Art Gallery & British Tour 1987 Palaces of Culture, Stoke Art Gallery & British Tour. 1987 The State of the Art, I.C.A London. 1986 FromTwo Worlds, Whitechapel Art Gallery London 1985 The Thin Black Line, I.C.A. London 1984 Heroes and HeroineS, Black Art Gallery London 1984 Into The Open, Mappin Art Gallery Sheffield. 1983 Black Woman Time Now, Battersea Arts Centre London. 1983 Five Black Women, Africa Centre London.

Collections - Works are held in several public and private collections: Between The Two Tate Britain, London Between the Two my Heart is Balanced Tate Britain, London Ankledeep Tate Britain, London Toussaint l’Ouverture Arts Council Collection Fashionable Marriage Victoria & Albert Museum, London Plan B Birmingham City Art Gallery

HOLLYBUSH GARDENS, LONDON Hannibal’s Sister Harris Museum & Art Gallery Spinster Salt’s Collection New Hall College, Cambridge

Selected Curatorial work includes work as Director Elbow Room 1986 – 1990

1990 Rochdale Art Gallery 1989 Critical, Donald Rodney Rochdale Art Gallery. 1986 Unrecorded Truths Elbow Room, London 1985 The Thin Black Line I.C.A. London 1984 Into The Open Mappin Gallery Sheffield. 1984 Black Woman Time Now Battersea Arts Centre. 1983 Five Black Women Africa Centre, London.

Board/Panel Membership Director -Project Space Leeds 2013- Trustee - Lowry Arts Centre Manchester 2009- 2011 Visual Arts 2005 Creative Partnerships East lancs 2004 Arts Council England North West 2002-2005 Matts Gallery London 2000-2005 Council 2005- Arts Council Visual Arts Panel 1985-87 Greater London Arts Association, Visual Arts Panel Society memberships 2004 - Fellow - Royal Society for the Arts