Documents: 2005

EXHIBITION LISTS

One-Person Exhibitions (or with close associates)

1956	Lorensbergs Konstsalong, Gothenburg; Lilla Galleriet, Stockholm; Luleå Museum; Eskilstuna Museum; Halmstad Museum (with Dorothy Mead)
1959	Boras Museum (with Dorothy Mead); Varbergs Museum (with sculptor Palle Pernevi); Manchester Central Library
1960	Konsthallen, Gothenburg
1960-1983	Continuous studio exhibitions, Marstrand Designers, Marstrand, Sweden
1961	Cavaletten, Uppsala; Gummesons Konstgalleri, Stockholm
1962	Drian Gallery, London; Lorensbergs Galleri, Gothenburg
	“3 från Marstrand” (Marstrand Designers – Holden, Grönwall, Nilsson), Rohsska Museum, Gothenburg
1963	“frå ide till form” (as above), Lunds Konsthall, Sweden
1965	“Marstrand Designers”, Varbergs Museum, Sweden
	Marstrand Designers exhibited during Swedish Week in Carlisle, England, which also featured the Cliff Holden lecture – “The Artist and Industry in Swedish Design”, accompanied by radio and television interviews.
1966-1985	Various exhibitions in Socitetshus and Gallery Oscar, Marstrand (with Lisa Grönwall, Thomas Holden, students, assistants and apprentices)
1969	Klippans Kulturreservat, Stockholm (with Lisa Grönwall)
1973	Goteborgs Konstforening (with Lisa Grönwall)
1975	“Manniskor” at Malargalleriet, Stockholm
	“Utsmyckningar” at Malargalleriet, Stockholm (with Lisa Grönwall)
1977	Nyttokonst, Uddevalla (with Lisa Grönwall and Thomas Holden)
	Mobelcentrum, Stockholm
1978	Mobelcentrum, Stockholm; Bella Center, Copenhagen
1979	Marstrand Designers (including Thomas Holden), Marstrand
1995	Gothenburgs Konstforening
1999	The Tate Gallery, London - to celebrate Holden’s 80th Birthday, one painting from the collection is put on display for two weeks
2000	Kuben, Falkenberg town art gallery - 80th Birthday celebration

Borough Group Exhibitions

1947-1950	The Borough Group held more than seven exhibitions: Archer Gallery (1947 & 1948), Arcade Gallery (1949), Everyman Cinema, Hampstead (1949), Junior Common Room of Brasenose College, Oxford University (1949), and monthly exhibitions at the Book Worm Gallery (during 1949 and 1950)
1951	“4 Contemporary Painters” (with Creffield, Mead, and Richmond), Parson’s Gallery, London
1952	“Fyra Engelsmän” (with Creffield, Mead, and Richmond), Gummersons Konstgalleri, Stockholm

Later Exhibitions relating to the Borough Group

1986	“Bomberg the Teacher” – an exhibition arranged by Richard Michelmore, Gallery of Contemporary Art, 15 Bury Walk, London
1989	“Spirit in the Mass, With Bomberg 1946-1951”, Fine Art Associates, London
1991	“David Bomberg – Some Students and Current Influences”, Towner Art Gallery and Museum, Eastbourne
1992	“Bomberg and His Students”, South Bank University Centenary 1892-1992, London
2004	“Bomberg and the Borough”, Tate Britain display curated by Chris Stephens.
	Bomberg and Pupils - The Borough Group 1946-1951, Boundary Gallery, London

Other Mixed Exhibitions

1947	“Northern Artists”, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1947 onwards	London Group annual exhibitions
1948	“Pictures for Schools”, Society for Education in Art exhibition, Tate Gallery, London
1955	“Daily Express Young Artists”, New Burlington Galleries, London
	“Artists with North Country Associations”, City of Manchester Art Gallery
1956	“British Serigraphs”, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
1957	“British Metavisual, Tachiste, Abstract”, Redfern Gallery, London
	Kaj Beckman, Per Beckman, Gosta Ehrenberg, Ebba Reutercrona, Evert Lundquist, Cliff Holden - Varmlands Museum, Sweden
	National Serigraph Society, New York, 3rd Honourable Mention
1958	National Serigraph Society, New York, 1st Honourable Mention
	Artists International Association, 25th Anniversary, London
	St. George’s Gallery, travelling graphics exhibition – Skandinavia, Johannesburg, Amsterdam, Dallas, Los Angeles
1959	“British Aquarelles”, travelling exhibition in America
	“The Graven Image”, Whitechapel Gallery, London
	“Figure Variations”, Paris Gallery, London
	“13 Brittiska Grafiker”, Gothenburg Museum
	The John Moores Exhibition, Liverpool (25th place)
1960	”7 Figurative Painters: Dennis Creffield, Mario Dubsky, Andrew Forge, Michael Fussell, Cliff Holden, Dorothy Mead, Joe Tilson”, AIA, Lisle Street, London
	Lunds Konsthall; Varmlands Museum – Sweden
	“British Drawings”, Norwich School of Art
1961	Spring Open, Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm
1962	“Aspects of Figurative Painting in Sweden” (Staffan Hallstrom, Cliff Holden, Axel Kargel Evert Lundquist, Inge Schiöler, Gustav Sjöö), Crane Kalman Gallery, London
1963	“Textiles”, Society of Industrial Artists (now Chartered Society of Designers), Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
	“Art since 1945 in Sweden”, Konstsalong, Gothenburg
1964	“London Group Jubilee Exhibition 1914-1964”, Tate Gallery, London
1966	“Survey 66: Figurative Painting”, Camden Arts Centre, London
1967	“Mikro 2”, Klippans Kulturreservat, Gothenburg
1987	Jubilee Exhibition for Monarks Art Club, Rikssalen, Varbergs Museum, Sweden
1994	“Back to the Wall”, wallpapers for architects 1952-1971, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
1999	Tyringe Konstforening – drawings & prints
2001	Laholms Tecknings Museum - Drawings.
	“Painting Matters” (with Miles Peter Richmond and others), St. Martins in the Fields Gallery, London
2002	“Con Figura” (mixed invited artists figuratively orientated), Varbergs Konstforening Hamn magasinet
2004	Mixed Summer Exhibition, Wendy Levy Gallery, Didsbury, Manchester
	Mixed Exhibition, Modern British Artists, London
2005	“Face to Face: British Self-Portraits in the Twentieth Century” - inaugural exhibition at the Northumbria University Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. To read about Cliff's self-portrait which is in the exhibition see Chapter from 'Face to Face...' (Cliff Holden).

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