Gordon Baldwin
b. 1932
Solo Exhibitions
| 2015 | Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK |
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| 2013 | Vessels in White and Black, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK Galerie Heller, Heidelberg, Germany Objects for a Landscape, touring exhibition |
| 2012 | Objects for a Landscape, touring exhibition |
| 2011 | Dark Water and Boulders Shouting, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK |
| 2008 | Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK |
| 2005 | Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK |
| 2001 | Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK |
| 2000 | Galerie b15, Munich, Germany |
| 1998 | Lynn Strover, Cambridge, UK |
| 1996 | Galerie Besson, London, UK |
| 1994 | Hart Gallery, Linby, UK |
| 1993 | Contemporary Applied Arts, London, UK |
| 1992 | Alpha House Gallery, Sherborne, UK |
| 1989 | Contemporary Applied Arts, London Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1986 | Solomon Gallery, London, UK |
| 1983 | Gordon Baldwin: A Retrospective View, Cleveland County Museum tour, Middlesbrough |
| 1978 | Carmel College, Wallingford, UK |
| 1970 | Oxford Gallery, Oxford, UK |
Group Exhibitions
| 2016 | Gordon Baldwin & Ewen Henderson, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Gordon Baldwin & Ewen Henderson, Eton College, Windsor, UK |
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| 2015 | London Art Fair, London, UK |
| 2014 | Classic & Contemporary Ceramics, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Vase, Vessel, Void, Oliver Sears Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Europe and Beyond, The Coach House Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Mixed Display, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK Nancy Baldwin and Gordon Baldwin, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, UK |
| 2013 | Classic & Contemporary Ceramics, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Cheongju Crafts Biennale, South Korea Strata Art Fair, with Sarah Myerscough Gallery, London, UK Mixed Display, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK |
| 2012 | SOFA New York (Represented by Erskine, Hall & Coe), New York, USA Mixed Display, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK |
| 2011 | Mixed Display, Marsden Woo Gallery, London, UK |
| 2009 | Galerie Hélène Poirée, Paris, France Gordon Baldwin and Nancy Baldwin, Eton Applied Arts, Windsor, UK |
| 2008 | Ten Years Innit!, Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK |
| 2006 | Collect, V&A London with Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK |
| 2005 | Organic Abstraction II, Garth Clark Gallery, Long Island City, USA Crafts Council Shop at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, Chicago, USA |
| 2004 | SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK Hands Accross the Border, Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin, Wales Galerie Sarver, Paris, France |
| 2003 | Barrett Marsden Gallery (with Nancy Baldwin) British Ceramics: Five Artists, Frank Lloyd Gallery at LA International, USA SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, Chicago, USA Martin Smith and Gordon Baldwin, Goedwerk Gallery, Belgium |
| 2002 | Galerie Marianne Heller, Heidelberg, Germany with Alison Britton SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, Chicago, USA The Golden Age of Ceramics, The Red Gallery, Southsea, UK Gardiner Museum, Canada Subject (IV) - Objekt, Deutsches Porzellanmuseum Hohenberg, Germany |
| 2001 | SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, Chicago, USA Sotheby's, New York, USA |
| 2000 | Two Years of Barrett Marsden Gallery, London, UK SOFA Chicago with Barrett Marsden Gallery, Chicago, USA |
| 1999 | Barrett Marsden Gallery (with Nancy Baldwin), London, UK Barrett Marsden at Galerie Binnen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Commemorative Mugs for the Millennium, Galerie Besson, London, UK 25 Years of Contemporary Craft, Crafts Council Shop at the V&A, London, UK |
| 1996 | The Jerwood Ceramic Prize Exhibition, Crafts Council, London, UK |
| 1995 | Pandora's Box, Crafts Council, London, UK |
| 1994 | Eton College (with Nancy Baldwin), Windsor, UK Inscape (tour to Bury St. Edmunds Art Gallery), Midland Arts Centre, Birmingham, UK |
| 1993 | Oxford Gallery, Oxford, UK The Raw and the Cooked, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK Ceramics from the Eagle Collection, Shipley Museum & Art Gallery, Gateshead, UK |
| 1992 | British and Dutch Ceramics, Rufford Craft Centre, UK Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt/Main, Germany |
| 1991 | Colours of the Earth - Twentieth Century British Ceramics, British Council tour, UK Fourteen British Potters, Galleria Il Giardino Dell'Arte, Bologna, Italy The Abstract Vessel, Oriel Gallery, Cardiff, Wales Beyond the Dovetail, Crafts Council, London, UK (and tour) |
| 1990 | Charlotte Hennig Gallery, Darmstadt, Germany St. James Gallery, Bath, UK |
| 1988 | Sheila Harrison Fine Art, London, UK |
| 1987 | Palazzo Agostinelli, Basano del Grappa, Italy |
| 1986 | Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway |
| 1985 | British Ceramics, Keramion, Freschen, Germany British and German Ceramics, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK |
| 1984 | 8 Ceramicists, British Crafts Centre, London, UK Artist Potters Now, Museum of Oxford, Oxford, UK (and tour) |
| 1981 | British Ceramics and Textiles, Scharpoord Arts Centre, Knokke-Heist, Belgium |
| 1980 | Charlotte Hennig Gallery, Darmstadt, Germany Image and Idea, British Council tour, UK |
| 1979 | Kölner Keramic Galerie, Cologne, Germany Oxford Gallery, Oxford, UK Takashimaya Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1978 | The State of Clay, Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland, UK (and tour) British Potters, Graham Gallery, New York, NY, USA |
| 1977 | Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, UK British Potters, Graham Gallery, New York, NY, USA |
| 1976 | British Ceramics, Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA 7 in 76, Portsmouth City Museum and Art Gallery, UK |
| 1975 | Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK |
| 1974 | British Crafts Centre, London, UK |
| 1973 | The Craftsman's Art, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK |
| 1972 | International Ceramics, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK Museo Internationalle delle Ceramiche, Faenza, Italy New Directions, Oxford Gallery, Oxford, UK |
| 1969 | Seibu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan |
| 1966 | Structure 66, Grosvenor Gallery, London, UK |
| 1964 | September International, Grosvenor Gallery, London, UK |
| 1963 | Leicester Galleries, London, UK |
| 1961 | Primavera, London, UK |
Public Collections
Abbot Hall, Kendal
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Buckinghamshire County Museum
Cleveland County Museum, Middlesbrough
Contemporary Art Society, London
Crafts Council, London
The Frank Cohen Collection, Wolverhampton
Gallery Oldham
Hannover City Museum, Germany
Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery, Glasgow
Keramion, Freschen, Germany
Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
Leicestershire Schools and Colleges Collection
Los Angeles County Museum, CA, USA
Melbourne City Art Gallery, Australia
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA)
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC, USA
Musée Bellerive, Zürich, Switzerland
Museu de Cerámica, Barcelona
Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Museum für Moderne Keramik, Deidesheim, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Shigaraki, Japan
Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim, Norway
Octagon Centre, Ames, USA
Paisley Museum and Art Gallery, Scotland
Pennsylvania State University, USA
Portsmouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Potteries Museum, Stoke-on-Trent
Princesshof Museum, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin, USA
Scharpoord Arts Centre, Knokke-Heist, Belgium
Shipley Museum & Art Gallery, Gateshead
Southampton City Art Gallery
Southern Arts, Winchester
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Usher Gallery, Lincoln
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Würtembergishces Landesmuseum, Stuttgart, Germany
York Art Gallery
Awards
| 2000 | Honorary Doctorate, Royal College of Art, London |
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| 1996 | Short listed for the Jerwood Ceramic Prize |
| 1992 | Awarded OBE |
Bibliography
| 2012 | Gordon Baldwin Objects for a Landscape, ed. David Whiting, York Museum Trust |
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| 2004 | Hands Across the Border, exhibition catalogue, Ruthin Craft Centre |
| 1999 | Exhibition Review, Amanda Fielding, Ceramic Review, no. 180 Gordon Baldwin 'Ways of Seeing', Anne-Carole Chamier, Ceramic Review, no. 179 |
| 1998 | L'Intuition de l'Espace, Carole Andreani, La Revue de la Céramique et du Verre, no. 102 |
| 1996 | Special Silences, Emmanuel Cooper, Ceramic Review, March/April In de ban van de Baldwins, Cees Klok, Glas en Keramiek, Summer Art Master, Annabel Freyberg, The World of Interiors Magazine, April |
| 1993 | Shortform, Crafts, March/April Exhibition Review, Tanya Harrod, Crafts, July/August Exhibition Leaflet for Contemporary Applied Arts, Alison Britton |
| 1991 | British Studio Pottery, The V&A Museum Collection, Dr Oliver Watson, Phaidon Review of The Abstract Vessel, Tanya Harrod, Crafts, July/August |
| 1990 | Exhibition Review, Emmanuel Cooper, Crafts, July/August |
| 1989 | British Studio Ceramics in the 20th Century, P. Rice & C. Gowing, Barrie & Jenkins Sources of Inspiration, Tanya Harrod, Crafts, January/February Exhibition Review, Victor Margrie, Crafts, July/August |
| 1983 | Gordon Baldwin: A Retrospective View, John Houston, Cleveland County Museum Service |
| 1981 | Upstart Forms, Tony Birks, Crafts, July/August |
| 1976 | The Art of the Modern Potter, Tony Birks, Country Life |
| 1970 | Gordon Baldwin, John Houston, Oxford Gallery |
| 1967 | Pottery in Britain Today, Michael Casson, Tiranti |
| 1959 | The Experimental Works of Gordon Baldwin, Charles S Spencer, The Painter and Sculptor, Autumn |
Teaching Positions
Central School of Art and Design, London, UK
Eton College, Berkshire, UK
Goldsmiths' College of Art, London, UK