Constructive Nostalgia

Verlag für Moderne Kunst, 2016 Autoren / Authors: Rebecca Geldard, Felicity Lunn, Daniel Morgenthaler, Herausgeber: Kunsthaus Pasquart,Verlag: Verlag für Moderne Kunst, 2016Hardcover. Sprachen / Languages: dt/fr/engISBN: 978-3-903004-78-8 Clare Goodwin’s paintings—reduced as they are to lines, shapes, and patterns—are formally precise, hard-edge compositions. Entitling the works with English names that were commonplace in the past instils the … Read more

The Museum of the Unwanted, Zug, Band1

Vexer Verlag, St. Gallen/ Berlin, 2015 Hrsg./ Editors: Clare Goodwin, Kunstmuseum Olten, Dorothee Messmer, Katja Herlach. Text: Rebecca Geldard. Mit künstlerischen Beiträgen von / with artistic contributions by: Tom Ellis, Clare Goodwin, Gregory Hari, Huber.Huber, Alexandra Navratil, Juliane Irene Smith, Lordedana Sperini. Text: Deutsch/English//Design: Herrmann Germann //ISBN: 978-3-909090-74-7 The publication was published accompanying the exhibition … Read more

Art as Connection

Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, 3.10.21 – 9.1.22 In reaction to the upheavals resulting from the coronavirus pandemic,  Art as Connection takes the form of an experimental and open exhibition based on a collective developement process. To open up different perspectives on these unusual times, the curatorial team of the Aargauer Kunsthaus is forming a collective with five … Read more

Das Kabinett im Kabinett

Visarte Kabinett, Zurich, 13.12-22.12.2018 Double show Clare Goodwin and Maratina von Meyenburg. The Visarte cabinet in the old town in Zurich is the place where new members of the Swiss Professional Association of Visual Artists are introduced with an exhibition. Martina von Meyenburg and Clare Goodwin make use of their slot by placing an old living … Read more

Wall Paintings at Last Tango

Last Tango, Zurich, 11.8.-19.8.2019 Last Tango is pleased to present a week-long exhibition by Clare Goodwin, the artist’s first solo presentation devoted solely to her wall paintings. Known primarily for working on canvas in her Zürich studio, Goodwin will make four new wall paintings specifically for two of the project space’s four exhibition spaces. Responding to … Read more

Sottovoce

Haus der Kunst St. Joseph, Solothurn, 3.10.2020-17.1.2021 ‘sottovoce‘ is the second solo presentation of Clare Goodwin’s work devoted solely to her wall paintings. Known primarily for working on canvas, and more recently with ceramic and handmade objects, Goodwin made 11 new site-specific wall paintings for the three exhibition spaces of Haus der Kunst St. Josef, Solothurn – … Read more

Didn’t I tell you, I think I did

Lullin + Ferrari Gallery, Zurich, 23.10.2020 – 5.12.2020 Clare Goodwin’s painting practice has undergone a typically minimal but, in material terms, quite radical evolution in recent years. Her irreverent gaggle of Modern motifs appear to have travelled some distance, in scale and referential mileage, from their historical and studio origins: onto walls, objects and, most … Read more

Stillscape, Studiok3, Zentralwäscherei Zürich, 2020

Stillscape, Zentralwäscherei Zurich, 3rd-5th September 2020 With works by Klodin Erb, Christian Andersen, Clare Kenny, Clare Goodwin, Sina Buxdorf, Melli Ink, Mirjam Inauen, Mitchell Anderson, Sandrine Pelletier, Athene Galiciadis, Noel Fischer. An interior or exterior, a still life or landscape collage. Neither lived in or living yet reminds us of a familiar place with all … Read more

Open Curtain – House Dahinden 2020

A project by the artist Clare Goodwin in collaboration with the architect and photographer Marco Bakker and the designer Sina Buxtorf and works from the art-museum’s collection of the Kunstmuseum Olten in an architect’s Justus Dahinden’s house. Justus Dahinden (born Zürich, 1925) built many mega structures throughout his professional career. He studied architecture at ETH … Read more