Clare Woods

Page 1 | Biography

Born: Southampton 1972
Lives: & Works in London

Education
1997-99 MA, Goldsmith�s College, London
1991 -94 BA, Bath College of Art, Bath


Solo Exhibitions
2008
The Prospect The New Art Centre Salisbury, England
Monster Field, Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
The Dancing Mania, Andr� Buchmann Gallery, Berlin

2007
Jiri Svetska Gallery, Prague
Art Basel � Art Unlimited
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles
Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens 2006
The Chisenhale Gallery, London
Pilar Parra Galeria de Arte, Madrid

2004
Karen Lovegrove Gallery, Los Angeles
Modern Art, London

2002
Cohan, Leslie and Browne, New York

2000
Modern Art, London

1997
�New Paintings�, Southampton City Art Gallery
�Recent Paintings�, Habitat, Kings Road, London


Collections

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Dakis Joannou Collection Foundation, Athens
The Ophiuchus Collection, Geneva
British Council, London
Honart Museum, Tehran Colecci�n
VAC (Valencia Arte Contempor�neo), Valencia
Arken Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
Arts Council Collection, London

Group Exhibitions
2008
Fringes of Abstraction, Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam
Superstratum, Galerie Koraalberg, Antwerp

2007
Wood for the Trees and the Falling Leaves, Gimpel Fils Gallery, London

2006
John Moores 24, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
Esencias 11, Fundacion Municipal de Cultura, Vallaloid, Spain

2005
Chambres � Part, Sezz Hotel, Paris. Curator: Laurence Dreyfus
Extreme Abstraction, Albright Knox Art Gallery, NY

2004
Stay Positive, Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan
Group Show, (curated by Primo Marella & Maria Rosa Marella)
New British Painting, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, England

2003
The Walls Have Eyes, Modern Art, London

2002
Group Painting Show , Cohan, Leslie and Browne, NYC
Painting as a Foreign Language, Centro Britanica Brasilliero, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2001
Tailsliding (curated by Stephen Hepworth)
British Council Touring Show
London Underground, Sungkok Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
Group Show (curated by Pauline Karpidas & Sadie Coles)
The Hydra Workshop, Hydra, Greece
Beck�s Futures, ICA London (travelling)
Beyond, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland

2000
British Art 2 (Painting), Diehl Vorderwuelbecke, Berlin
What Collectors Are Collecting, Exit Art, New York City
And if there were no stories, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Paintings, Studio Massimo De Carlo, Milan, Italy
Wooden Heart, Avco, London

1999
Nature/Culture, Gimpel Files / Hales Gallery, London
Glass Border, Danielle Arnaud, London
Idle Wild, Approach Gallery, London

1998
Cluster Bomb, Morrison Judd, London
British Council, Touring Print Exhibition
Printemps, Deutsch Britische Freundschaft

1997
Habitat Print Project, Habitat, England, France, Germany
Underworld, Australian Council Studios, London

1996
Fritz & Betty, Exmouth Market, London
Die Yuppie Scum, Karsten Schubert, London

1995
Gothic, Lost in Space, London
White Trash, Lost in Space, London

1994
Transmission Report, Curtain Road, London



Bibliography
2007
Colecci�n VAC (Valencia Arte Contempor�neo), Catalogue of works, Valencia

2006
Sherwin, Skye. Review: Chisenhale Gallery, Something Wicked This Way Comes: Clare Woods, Art Review, Issue 03, September
Sumpler, Helen. Review: Chisenhale Gallery, Time Out London, 13 September
Hogg, Clare Dwyer, Review: Chisenhale Gallery, Living Colour, Independent Newspaper, 9 September, p. 47-48
Coomer, Martin. Review: Deaf Man�s House at Chisenhale Gallery, Art Review, Issue 05, November
Williams, Gilda. Review: Deaf Man�s House at Chisenhale Gallery, Artforum, Issue XLV, No. 4, December, p. 325-326
Townsend, Chris. New Art from London, Thames and Hudson
ESENCIAS 11, exhibition catalogue, Coleccion Ernesto Verntos, Arte Internacional
Schwabsky, Barry. Deaf Man�s House, Koenig Books

2006
Wright, Karen. Modern Painters, February 2006
Neo 2, February 2006

2005
Herbert, Martin. Ambient Landscapes, Tate etc, Summer 2005

2004
Herbert, Maartin. Review, Time Out London, March 17-24, pg 47

2002
New York: Cohan, Leslie & Browne, Joe Hill, Contemporary, Dec.
Clare Woods, Roberta Smith, The New York Times, Oct. 25

2001
Clare Woods, Dale McFarland, frieze issue 58
Painting is dead, long live painting, Niru Ratnam, The Face, April
Masters at Work, i-D Magazine, The Aesthetic Issue, May
Clare Woods , Will Bolton , Whats On , January

2000
The Art Newspaper , No 108 , November
Art, Clare Woods, Evening Standard, 26 October
Art, Clare Woods, Claire Allfree, Metro Life, Metro, 27 Oct
The Power of Paint, Colin Gleadell, Telegraph Magazine, 16 Sept
And if there were no Stories, Evening Standard , 8 March 1999 Cluster Bomb at Morrison Judd, Flash Art , Jan/Feb



Publications
2006
Catalogue, text by Barry Schwabsky, Koenig Books, London

2004
Clare Woods , published by Modern Art, text by Clare Woods & Rob Tufnell
2004
Stay Positive, published by Marella Arte Contemporanea
2004
New British Painting, published by John Hansard Gallery