Paul Gorman - Exhibitions/curating

Exhibitions/curating

In 2010 Gorman curated the exhibition Process: The Working Practices Of Barney Bubbles at London's Chelsea Space. The show attracted the largest attendance of any exhibition held at the gallery.

In 2011 Gorman consulted on, and sourced material for, the British exhibitions Postmodernism: Style & Subversion 1970-1990 and Snap Crackle & Pop: British Pop Art Meets The High Street In The Swinging Sixties. In September 2011 Gorman staged a dedicated Barney Bubbles exhibit at Mindful Of Art, a group show at London's Old Vic Tunnels.

In January 2012 Gorman curated the exhibition Lloyd Johnson: The Modern Outfitter, presenting the work of the London fashion retailer whose boutiques provided clothing for a variety of performers including Fred Astaire, George Michael, The Clash, Tom Waits and Bob Dylan.

Gorman consulted on and sourced material for British Design 1948-2012: Innovation In The Modern Age, which ran from March - August 2012 at the V&A.

In May/June 2012, Gorman curated The Past The Present & The Possible, a dedicated section presenting 300 artworks by Barney Bubbles as part of the group exhibition White Noise: Quand Le Graphisme Fait Du Bruit at Les Subsistances, Chaumont, Champagne Sud, France.

Gorman is consulting on and sourcing material for Glam! The Performance Of Style, an exhibition about the visual, social and creative aspects of the 70s glam rock genre which opens at Tate Liverpool in February 2013.

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