C.V | Maggie Henton

EDUCATION
2002 - 04 Middlesex University, London
MA Architecture and Spatial Culture
1987 - 88 Goldsmiths College, London,
Post Graduate, Textile Art
1975 - 78 Chelsea School of Art, London,
Constructed Textiles

EXHIBITIONS - SOLO
1999/01 Passages, MAC, Birmingham, UK (tour)
1995 New Work, The Gallery, Ruthin, N. Wales
1992/4 Maggie Henton, The Gallery, Ruthin, N. Wales (tour)
1992 Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (abridged)
2009 The Hub, Sleaford, UK
2008 Searching for Asphodels, Research Library Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2006 Tracing Threads, Hove Museum, Hove, UK
2005 Encounters, Zoology Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
2004 In Place, Harley Gallery, Welbeck, UK
2003 Material Spaces, Tullie House Art Gallery, Carlisle, UK
The Common Thread, Westport Arts Center, USA
2002 In Context, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Diaspora Cymreig, The Gallery, Ruthin, Wales (tour)
2001 A Collective Response, Bankfield Museum, Halifax, UK
Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales (prize winner)
2000 Brown Grotta Arts, USA
1999 Whitworth Museum and Art Gallery, Manchester, UK (tour)
1998 The Challenge of Constraint, Tel Aviv, Israel

ARTIST IN RESIDENCES & SITE RESPONSES (abridged)
2009 Hill End, NSW (artist in residence)
2008 Kings Bridge Cottage, Launceston, Tasmania (artist in residence)
2008 Bundanon Trust, NSW (artist in residence)
2007 Skopelos Foundation for the Arts, Skopelos, Greece (artists’ project)
2006 La Alpujarra, Spain (site specific installation)
2005/6 Canberra School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra (visiting artist)
2004 University of Wollongong, NSW (visiting artist)
2002 Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (visiting artist)
2001 Bankfield Museum, Halifax, UK (site specific video installation)

WORK IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
American Craft Museum, New York; Calderdale Museums, Halifax, UK; Charles A. Wastum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, Wisconsin, USA; Crafts Council Collection, UK; Negenoord Maaspark, Belgium; Ulster Museum, Ireland; Leicester City Art Gallery, UK; Contemporary Arts Society; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, UK; Bankfield Museum, Halifax, UK; Victoria & Albert Museum, London.