Born 1956, London, UK
Lives and works in London and Almeria, Spain

Selected Press

Hundred Heroines, British artist examines the correlation between nature and healing, Katherine Riley, 4 November 2021
Doris,
Hannah Collins, El Tiempo del Fuego at Maureen Paley until 24th October, Studio M: until 9th October, Sue Hubbard, 24 September 2021
Art Agenda
, Hannah Collins’s “I Will Make Up a Song”, Monica Westin, 14 November 2019
Artlyst
, Hannah Collins Leads Three Must See London Photography Exhibitions, Kerim Aytac, 18 July 2015

Education

1978

Fulbright Scholarship, Hays Grant, USA

1974

The Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK

Awards

2019

The Rose Award for Photography, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London, UK

2015

SPECTRUM International Prize for Photography, Sprengel Museum, Hannover

2004

Olympus Award

1993

Turner Prize Finalist, London, UK

1991

European Photography Award, Berlin, Germany

1978

Fulbright Scholarship, USA

Solo Exhibitions

2022

Terrain: The Earth Beneath My Feet, Barbican Centre, London, UK

2021

El Tiempo del Fuego, Maureen Paley & Studio M, London, UK

2019

I will make up a song and sing it in a theatre with night air above my head, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain; travelling to: Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain; SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA, USA; Casa Árabe, Madrid, Spain

2017

The Interior and the Exterior – Noah Purifoy, Anglim Gilbert Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA

2016

EPCC Ecole Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Le Mans, France

2015

SPECTRUM International Prize for Photography, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany (C); travelling to: Camden Arts Centre, London, UK, and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, UK

2013

Hannah Collins: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Galería Javier López, Madrid, Spain

2012

The Fragile Feast, Ivory Press, Madrid, Spain; travelling to: Wall Street Gallery, Deutsche Bank, New York, NY, USA; Fundación Valentín de Madariaga, Seville, Spain; Fundacio Suñol, Barcelona, Spain; Ivory Press, Madrid, Spain; Galerie de l’Hôtel Scribe, París, France; Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France

2011

Solitude & Company, Casa de la volta - La Panera, Lleida, Spain
The Fragile Feast, Sala de exposiciones Banco Herrero, Oviedo, Spain

2010

La Revelación del Tiempo / Time will Reveal it all, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia (C)

2009

Solitude et Compagnie, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
Current History, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Ireland
Historia en Curso, Caixaforum, Madrid, Spain (C)

2008

Solitude and Company, Panorama 9-10, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
History in Progress, Artium Museum, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain (C)
Sculpting in Time - Tribute to Tarkovsky, Palma Dotze, Vilafranca del Penedés, Spain

2007

Historia en curso, Caixa Forum, Barcelona, Spain (C)
Moving image, Gering & López Gallery, New York, NY, USA (C)
Parallel, La Laboral - Center for Art and Industrial Creation, Gijón, Spain

2006

A Future Life, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain

2005

El Olor a Jazmín, Galeria Javier López, Madrid, Spain

2004

The Street, CAC, Malaga, Spain (C)
La Mina, Forum 2004, Barcelona, Spain; travelling to: VOX image contemporaine, Montreal, Canada

2003

Another City Not My Own, Peer Foundation, London, UK
Medir la verdad, CAC, Malaga, Spain
La Mina, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France; travelling to: Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA, USA

2002

Hotel of being, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain (C)
Mirror, Galería Lei, Barcelona, Spain

2000

My body and place, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA; travelling to: Galerie Arlogos, Paris, France
Signs of Life, Tate Gallery, London, UK

1999

1000 German Books, permanent installation, University Library, Munich, Germany

1998

True Stories, Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1997

Edition, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Filming Things, Centre National de la Photographie, Paris, France (C)
Selected Works, Galerie Arlogos, Nantes, France
In the Course of Time, A Worldwide Case of Homesickness, Contemporary Art Centre, Glasgow, UK; Sala Parpalló, Valencia, Spain, Koldo Mitxelena, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain (C)

1996

A Worldwide Case of Homesickness, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland (C)
New Works, Galerie Laage Salomon, Paris, France
In the Course of Time, Fundació Sa Nostra, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

1995

Still-lives, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Luminous Liquid Breaths, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
The Hunter’s Space, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK, travelling to: Cornerhouse Gallery, Manchester, UK; Contemporary Art Centre, Glasgow, UK; Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK; The Village, L’aquarium, Valenciennes, France (C)
Slow Time, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain

1994

Signs of Life, Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA

1993

Turner Prize, Tate Britain, London, UK
Centre d’Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
In the Course of Time, Ujazdowski Castle, Center of Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland

1992

Signs of Life, 3rd Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey (C)
Galerie Arlogos, Nantes, France
Regeneration, Power Plant, Toronto, Canada

1991

Stronefree, Tinglado II, Tarragona, Spain
S.L. Simpson Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium

1990

Galerie Arlogos, Nantes, France
Tanit Gallery, Cologne, Germany

1989

Viewpoints, Walker Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
New Works, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Stairway to Heaven, Hacienda Club, Manchester, UK

1988

Heart and Soul, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Large Scale Photoworks, T’Venster Gallery, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Galerie Arlogos, Nantes, France

1987

Shelf, Situation, Shrine, Colindale Hospital, Public Art Development Trust, London, UK
Film Stills, Matt’s Gallery, London, UK

1984

Evidence in the Streets – War Damage Volumes, Interim Art, London, UK

Selected Group Exhibitions

(C) denotes catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition.

2023

Art in Democracy, Parlamentarium, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

2022

The Magic Carpet. For Joan de Muga, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
Hole in the Ground, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain

Flores y Frutos, Banco De España, Madrid

Sin cerraduras. Mujeres artistas en la colección Los Bragales’, Centro de Exposiciones Fundación Vital, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Portico Quartet Ensemble with Hannah Collins, Barbican Centre, London

Limited art editions, Natalia Bento Art Contemporany, Alaró, Mallorca

2021

Hassan Fathy: Against The Current, Casa Árabe, Córdoba, Spain (C)
Parar La Fresca, Bombon Projects, Barcelona, Spain
Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography, The Polygon Gallery, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2020

International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
We Will Walk – Art and Resistance in the American South, Turner Contemporary, Kent, UK
Mushrooms: The art, design and future of fungi, Somerset House, London, UK
Wait Until Dark, Capture Photography Festival 2020, Howard495, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Red Yellow Blue, Galeria Cadaqués - Huc Malla, Cadaqués, Spain
Lorena Ruiz De Villa Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain
Only Connect, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Online: Exposures #03: The Hands, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
Think about the size of the universe, then brush your teeth and go to bed, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain

2019

Escala de grises, MACA, Alicante, Spain
Cartografies I + II, Centre Cultural de Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain
Vicenç Altaió, els ulls fèrtils. LLibres amb artistes i un traficant d’idees, Fundació Vall Palou, Lleida, Spain
Schaulust, Photoforum PasquArt, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland
Summer exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Der Duft der Bilder, Werke der colección olorVISUAL Barcelona, Städstiche Galerie Delmenhorst, Delmenhorst, Germany
Imágenes que piensan II, El Centro Nacional de Fotografía, Cantabria, Spain
Vicenç Altaió, els ulls fèrtils, Arts Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
Possibles Territoires, Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France

2018

Feast for the Eyes – The Story of Food in Photography, Louisiana Museum of Art and Science, Baton Rouge, LA, USA; Travelling to: Foam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; C/O Berlin, Germany; The Photographers’ Gallery, London, UK; Hasselblad Foundation, Göteborg, Sweden; The Polygon Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (C)
25 years! Gemeinsam Geschichten(s) schreiben, Fotomuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
Paris Photo, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Pongamos que hablo de Mardid, Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporáneo, Madrid, Spain
Alegorías de lo cotidiano, Sala de exposiciones Sabadell-Herrero, Oviedo, Spain
Bestea Naiz/ El otro soy yo/ The other is me, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
ART//edina, historical buildings of Medina de Pomar, Castile and Leon, Spain
Der Duft der Bilder, Werke der colección olorVISUAL Barcelona, Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim, Germany
Visual Anthology: Artworks & The Book, Anglim Gilbert Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
Narrated, Galerie Tanit, Munich, Germany
Con el tiempo 2, MACA, Alicante, Spain

2017

burdened landscape, Friesland Museum, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Olor de Málaga. Percepciones olfativas de colección olorVISUAL, Salas de La Coracha, Malaga, Spain
Collection. Remonter le temps, FRAC Bretagne, Rennes, France
Champignons, Galerie PCP, Paris, France
Escenas: acción y representación, MUPAM, Málaga, Spain
Pongamos que hablo de Madrid, Instituto cultural Cabañas, Guadalajara, Mexico
Las lágrimas de las cosas, Grand Palais, Paris, France

2016

Indices d'orient. La memoire, le temoin et le scrutateur, MUba Eugene Leroy, Tourcoing, France
Seeing Round Corners: The Art of Circle, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK
Fora da ordem. Obras da Coleção Helga de Alvear, Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Brazil
Parcours, Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France

2015

Cruce de colecciones, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Spain
Freud and Eros: Love, Lust and Longing, Freud Museum, London, UK
Prova rebutjada. Tout va bien, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
La piel traslúcida, Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Art Stays, Ptuj, Slovenia
Bar Humo, Trastero 109, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
BLESS No53, Conenttenders, mfc-michèle didier, Paris, France

2014

Presència de Galeria Joan Prats, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
Resonance (s), Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium
La piel traslúcida, Torre Iberdrola, Bilbao, Spain
Blütezeit, Art Foyer der DZ Bank Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Las lágrimas de las cosas, Centro de Artes Visuales Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain

2013

Viatge Extra-ordinari, Bòlit Centre d'Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
Reset!, Palmadotze, Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia, Spain
Des Images comme des oiseaux, Friche La Belle de Mai, Marseille, France
Territorios de Transicao # 11 A experiencia do Silencio, BES Arte & Finança, Lisbon, Portugal
A Cop d’Ull, La Virreina - Centre de la Imatge, Barcelona, Spain
Tesoro público. Colección Artium, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Arquitectura inadvertida, Museo - Casa de la Asegurada, Alicante, Spain
Medusa Caravage Salon, Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris, France
El Arte del Presente. Colección Helga de Alvear. Mecenazgo al servicio del Arte, CentroCentro, Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain
Stadt in Sicht - Werke aus der Sammlung Deutsche Bank. Von Feininger bis Gursky, Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U, Dortmund, Germany
5 años, CA2M, Madrid, Spain
Invitation À L’imaginaire, L ́Imagerie, Lannion, France

2012

Carnaza para los dioses, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain
With An Apple I will Astonish, Large Glass, London, Uk
Le Grand Atelier, MAC’s Musée des Arts Contemporains – Site du Grand-Hornu, Boussu, Belgium
Singulier(s)/Pluriel, LaM, Lille, France
Midnight Party, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Beyond Conventions, Ford Foundation, New York, NY, USA
La Ville magique, LaM Lille Métropole musée d’art moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut, Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France
Extended Minimalism, Galería Javier López & Fer Frances, Madrid, Spain
El vacío es un lugar donde apoyarse, Museo - Casa de la Asegurada, Alicante, Spain
Religion & Riten, Art Foyer der DZ Bank Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt/Main, Germany

2011

Songs of the swamp, WUK Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
L’art del menjar. De la natura morta a Ferran Adrià, CX La Pedrera, Barcelona, Spain
Travesía 2011 (permanent collection), MAS, Santander, Spain
Olor color. Arte, química y pedagogía. Arts Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
La Memoria del "Otro" en la Era de lo Global, Centro Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba
54th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, Roma Pavilion, Venice, Italy
Figuras de la exclusión, Patio Herreriano, Valladolid, Spain
La travesía de una colección. Los Bragales, Centro de Arte Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain
Collector, Tri Postal, Lille, France

2010

Man Ray’s Photography & His Heritage, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea
Artists’ Choices: Zvi Goldstein, Susan Hiller, Yinka Shonibare, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Brave New World: From the Perspective of Mudam Collection, Mudam Luxembourg, Musée d’Art Moderne Gran-Duc Jean, Luxembourg
“La Memoria del Otro" en la Era de lo Global, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Santiago de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Nosotras, CAAC, Seville, France
Miradas singulares, voces plurales, Claustro de Exposiciones Palacio Provincial, Cádiz, Spain

2009

Bergamo Film Meeting, Frontiera. Paesaggi Metropolitani, Porta S. Agostino, Bergamo, Italy
Cartografías Disidentes, Centro Cultural de España en Mexico, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico; Travelling to: Encuentro Iberoamericano de Juventud "Cartajoven 2009", Cartagena de Indias, Colombia; Centro de Artes Provinciales, Holguín, Cuba; Centro Cultural San Martín, Buenos Aires
La Memoria del "Otro" en la Era de lo Global, Museo de Arte de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Panorama 11, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
Strange Places, Urban Landscape Photography, Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University, London, UK
New York Roma / Gipsy Human Rights Film Festival, New York, NY, USA
Impacte: Obres de la Col·lecció olorVISUAL, Fundació Vallpalou, Lleida, Spain

2008

Body Pleasure / Body Pain, Fotomuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland
Cartografías Disidentes, Sealex, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Caracas, Venezuela; Travelling to: Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; MAC - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Facultad de Artes, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Current History, Bienal de Sevilla, Seville, Spain
Time Present, Time Past, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey
Lisbon Images, Museo Municipal, Faro, Portugal
Art Foundation Mallorca Col·lecció, CCA Andratx, Mallorca, Spain
BesArt - O presente: uma dimensão infinita, Museu Berardo, Lisbon, Portugal
Aquilo Sou Eu, Fundação Carmona e Costa, Lisbon, Portugal
Panorama 9 - 10, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France

2007

De leur temps (2), Art Contemporain et Collections Privées, Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
Les Temps Modernes, Domaine de Kerguénnec – Centre d’Art Contemporain, Bignan, France
Barcelone 1947-2007, Fondation Maeght de Saint Paul de Vence, Saint Paul de Vence, France
Objeto de réplica, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
La vida privada, Colección Josep Civit, Centro de Arte y Naturaleza, Huesca, Spain

2006

Bienal de Sevilla (BIACS 2), Seville, Spain
Glasskultur, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, Donostia-San Sebastián; Travelling to: Centre d’Art La Panera, Lleida, Spain
Peintres de la Vie Moderne. Modern-life Painters, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Cross-referenced messages - Talk with reality in time, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

2005

Miradas de Mujer – 20 Fotógrafas Españolas, Museo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, Spain
Wunderkammer, The Artificial Kingdom, The Collection, Usher Gallery City and County Museum, Lincolnshire, UK
Nuevas Tecnologías – Nueva Iconografía – Nueva Fotografía, Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, Cuenca, Spain
b.a. – ba un Choix dans la collection du Frac Bretagne, Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Bignan, France

2004

International Film Festival, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
El Somni eròtic, La Panera, Lleida, Spain
De leur Temps. Collections Privées Françaises, Musée de Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing, Tourcoing, France
Nueva tecnología, nueva iconografía, nueva fotografía, Museu d ́Art Espanyol Contemporani (Fundació Juan March), Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1984 - 2004. 20 years Portfolio, Galeria Luis Serpa Projectos, Lisbon, Portugal

2003

Després de la notícia, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
Summer Group Show. Corner of Mine, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA

2002

Seeing things, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Recent Works on Paper, Leo Castelly Gallery, New York, NY, USA
The Unblinking Eye, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland
Colección Falcón - Ordoñez, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
Sitges Film Festival, Catalonia, Spain
Grace And Gravity, Galeria Estrany de La Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Peinture et photographie, Gabrielle Salomon - Art Conseil, Paris, France
Aproches Critiques : l’expérience esthétique, Galerie Art & Essai, Rennes, France

2001

Proyecto: Primera Parte, Galeria Javier Lopez, Madrid, Spain
Obras recientes, MNCARS, Madrid, Spain
Giorgio Morandi, Artist’s Contribution, Tate Gallery, London, UK
Trois Photographes: Hannah Collins, Fariba Hajamadi, Tracey Moffatt, Gabrielle Salomon - Art Conseil, Paris, France
The Language of Things, Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Recent Works on Paper, Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY, USA
Group show, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA, USA

2000

Opening exhibition, Tate Modern, London, UK
Commissioned print selection, Tate Modern, London, UK
Evidence : Portraits by Hannah Collins, Frank Egloff, Craigie Horsfield and Sa Schloff, The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Façon de Peindre, Gabrielle Salomon – Art Conseil, Paris, France
Deutsche Bank Collection, Deutsche Bank, London, UK

1999

Dobles Vidas, Institut de Cultura de Barcelona, Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona; Museu Tèxtil, Barcelona, Spain
Insite 98 – Mysterious Voyages : Exploring the subject of Photography, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD, USA
Ragtime, Galeria Estrany de la Mota, Barcelona, Galería Helga de Alvear, Madrid, Spain
Sublime. The Darkness and the Light, John Hansard Gallery, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK
Fora de Camp, Metrònom, Barcelona, Spain
Four Walls Film Programme, National Theatre, London, UK
Invisible Museum, House, Cairo, Egypt

1998

Fiction Intimes, Fundació Miró, Barcelona
De Composition – Photography Group Show, Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre, Athens; Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessalonica
Chime. Thinking Aloud, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge, Cornerhouse, Manchester; Camden Arts Center, London
Paved With Gold, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge
Contact, City Poster Project, Cardiff

1997

Surroundings, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Landscape. The Pastoral to the Urban, Centre for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale on Hudson, New York, NY, USA
The City and The Stars, Galeria Luis Serpa Projectos, Lisbon, Portugal
Paved with Gold, Kettle’s Yard, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

1996

Exergue, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Frac Basse Normandie, Caen, France
Warworks, Canadian Centre for Photography, Toronto, Canada
Absolute Landscape, Yokohama Museum, Yokohama, Japan
Constructions, Galerie Laage Salomon, Paris, France
Le Monde Après la Photographie, Villa Arson, Nice, France
Photography. Art Vehicle / Art Material, Contemporary Art Gallery, Krakow, Poland
Desert, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK; Travelling to: John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, UK; Southampton Gallery, UK

1995

Warworks, Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Travelling to: Canadian Centre for Photography, Toronto, Canada
Vues Intérieures, FRAC Bretagne, Châteaugiron, France
Incidentes, Xunta de Galicia, Casa Parra, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Sites of Being, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, USA
British Sculpture, Weltkunst Collection, IMMA, Dublin, Ireland
Le monde aprés la Photographie, Musée d’Art Moderne, Villaneuve d’Ascq, France

1994

Beeld/Beeld, SMAK, Ghent, Belgium
A Positive View, The Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Los Géneros de la Pintura, Museo Español de Arte Moderno, Madrid; Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Spain

1993

Salón de los 16, Palacio Velázquez, Madrid, Spain; Travelling to: Auditorio de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

1992

In Vitro, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
The Last Days, Salas del Arenal, Expo’92 Sevilla, Seville, Spain
Twelve Stars, Arts Council Gallery, Belfast, Ireland; Travelling to: City Art Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland; Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK

1991

European Photography Award Exhibition, Künstlerwerkstatt Bahnhof Westend, Berlin, Germany
Out of Limbo, Fundación Luis Cernuda, Seville, Spain
Decomposition, British Council, London, UK; Travelling to: Oriel Mostyn & Chapter, Llandudno, Wales; Museu De Arte De Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Centro Cultural do Portão, Curitiba, Brazil; Itaû Galeria, Campo Grande, Brazil; Encola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Fundação Joaquin Nabuco, Recife, Brazil; Sociedade Brasileira de Cultura Inglesa-Pituba, Salvador, Brazil; Galeria Athos Bulcão, Brasilia, Brazil; Cultural Centre Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museo De Artes Visuales Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela; Centro De La Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico; Instituto Cultural Cabanas, Guadalajara, Mexico; Palazzo Delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy; San Giovanni In Monte, Bologna, Italy; Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia; Museum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland; Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary; National Gallery, Bucharest, Romania; Museum Of Art, Constanta, Romania; Macedonian Museum Of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece; Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Centre, Athens, Greece; Varna Art Museum, Varna, Bulgaria; International Photography Meeting, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Portraits, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
Art et Essai, Université de Rennes, Rennes, France

1990

To Be or Not to Be, Centre d’Art Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
Images in Translation, Modern Art Museum, Kyoto, Japan
Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
British Artists in Russia, Kiev, Moscow, Russia
The Sybilline Eye, Künstlerwerstatten, Munich, Germany

1989

Une Autre Objectivité, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris Portraits, Contemporary Art Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
L’invention d’un Art, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
That Which Appears is Good..., Tanja Grunaert Gallery, Cologne, Germany
Malasia, Galería la Máquina Española, Madrid, Spain
Shifting Focus, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, UK; travelling to: Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
Polaroid Works, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK

1988

A British View, Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich, Switzerland
Nobody’s Fool, De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Australian Biennale, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia
Aperto’88, Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
Another Objectivity, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
Matter of Facts, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; Musée d’Art Moderne, Saint Étienne, France
The Revenge of Recollection, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria

1987

The British Edge, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
Towards a Bigger Picture, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
The Big Picture, The New Photography, John and Mable Ringling Museum, Sarasota, FL, USA and touring
Under the Sign of Saturn, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London, UK

1986

Antidotes to Madness, Riverside Studios, London, UK

Curated Exhibitions

2020

We Will Walk – Art and Resistance in the American South, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK (C)

Screenings

2023

Terrain: The Earth Beneath My Feet, with Portico Quartet Ensemble, Colours of Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic (audiovisual performance)

2022

Terrain: The Earth Beneath My Feet, with Portico Quartet Ensemble, Barbican Centre, London, UK (audiovisual performance)

2021

La Mina and A Current History, Zumzeig Cine Cooperativa, Barcelona, Spain

2008

La Mina, Centro Cultural de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Parallel, Current History and La Mina, Obra Social, Argentina
Fundació "la Caixa", Barcelona, Spain
Solitude and Company, Le Fresnoy – Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing, France
Parallel, La Laboral, Gijon, Spain

2007

Beshencevo, A Current History, BFI screening, National Film Theatre, London, UK
A Current History, Cambridge Film Festival, Cambridge, UK
A Current History, Gering Lopez Gallery, New York, NY, USA
A Current History, National Film Theatre, London, UK (screening)
A Current History, Loop, Barcelona, Spain (presentation)

2006

Beshencevo, A Current History, Seville Biennial, Seville, Spain

2004

La Mina, Rotterdam Film Festival, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

2003

La Mina, Nelson Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
La Mina, Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, France
La Mina, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, CAC, Málaga, Spain

2002

Buscando la Vida, Sitges Film Festival, Sitges, Spain

2001

La Cantante, Cambridge Film Festival, Cambridge, UK
La Cantante, Fourth Wall, National Theatre, London, UK

Talks and Teaching

2020

Freeman Vines in Conversation, online artist talk

2018

Hannah Collins, A.C. Grayling and William Kingswood in Conversation with Santiago íñiguez, Hay Festival Segovia, Segovia, Spain

2008

Visiting professor at Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing, France

2002

Visiting professor at Royal College of Art, London, UK

2001

Professor at University of California, Davis, CA, USA

Residencies

2018

Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA, USA

Solo Publications

2019

Noah Purifoy, Steidl publications, Germany

2015

Hannah Collins, Kehrer Verlag, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
Hannah Collins, Camden Filenote, Camden Arts Centre, London, UK

2011

The Fragile Feast: Routes to Ferran Adrià, Hatje Cantz, Berlin, Germany

2010

La Revelación Del Tiempo, Universidad Nacional De Colombia, Bogota, Colombia

2008

Hannah Collins, Historia en curso. Películas y fotografías, Obra Social Fundación “La Caixa”, Barcelona, Spain

2007

Parallel – Hannah Collins, Actar, Barcelona, Spain
Finding, Transmitting, Receiving, Special Edition, Black Dog Publishing, London, UK
Finding, Transmitting, Receiving, Black Dog Publishing, London, UK

1997

Filming Things – Hannah Collins, Centre National de la Photographie, Paris, France

1996

Shopping: Escaparates of Barcelona, Echo Books, Barcelona, Spain

1995

The Hunter’s Space, Chisenhale Gallery, London, UK

1992

Hannah Collins: Signs of Life, The British Council, London, UK
Hannah Collins, Catalogue for Gallery Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain

1988

Legends, Hannah Collins, Matt’s Gallery, London, UK

Selected Writing

2022

Collins, Hannah, Doris Derby Obituary, theguardian.com, 12 April 2022

2020

Collins, Hannah, Curating and photographing art and resistance in the American South, contemporary.burlington.org.uk, June 2020

2015

Collins, Hannah, Five Texts, Sprengel Catalogue, 2015
Collins, Hannah, Amazon Conversation, The Fertile Forest, Sprengel Catalogue, 2015 (C)

2002

Collins, Hannah, Georgio Morandi, Tate Gallery Press, London, 2002 (C)

1995

Collins, Hannah, In the Course of Time Diary, Chisenhale Gallery Catalogue, 1995 (C)

Publications

2021

Tono Martinez, José, Hassan Fathy: Against The Current, Casa Árabe and Egyptian Institute (C)

2003

Beasley, Becky, How to Stay Hungry, An Interview with Hannah Collins, Grey Area Books, London, UK
Farr, Ian, Art and Photography, Phaidon, London, UK

2002

Marti Peran, Espacios en Tránsito, in: Hotel of being, Galería Joan Prats (C)

2001

Blazwick, Iwona, The Hunter’s Space, in: Tate Modern, The Handbook, 2001
The Photo Book, Phaidon, London, UK

1995

Regis Durand, Le Monde Apres La Photographie, Musee d’art Moderne, catalogue,Villeneuve Dascq, Lille, France (C)

1994

Hoet, Jan, Image7Image, Ghent (C)
Ramirez, Juan Antonio, Los Géneros de la Pintura, Museo Español de Arte Moderno, Madrid, Spain (C)

1993

Wilson, Simon, The Turner Prize, Tate Gallery, London 1993 (C)

1992

Altaio, Vincenç, Stonefree, Tinglado 2, Tarragona, Spain (C)

1991

Haworth-Booth, Mark, European Photography Prize, Berlin, Germany

1989

Chevrier, Jean-Francois, and James Lingwood, Une Autre Obectivite, CNAP, Paris, France (C)
Vicente Aliaga, Juan, Malaise, Gallery La Maquina Española, Madrid, Spain (C)

1988

Lingwood, James, Hannah Collins, Institute of Contemporary Art brochure, London

Selected Press

2023

Mark, Rebecca; Heiting, Mafred, The Sir Mark Fehrs Haukohl Collection of European Women Photographers 2000 - 2020, STEIDL, 2023

2022

–––, La catifa màgica. Veus per a recordar a Joan de Muga, (Interview), Galeria Joan Prats, youtube.com, 27 September 2022
–––, Last Word: Matthew Bannister on Dr Doris A. Derby, (Interview), BBC Radio 4, bbc.co.uk, 8 April 2022
George, Boy, Boy George's 5 Favourite Works on Frieze Viewing Room, frieze.com, 15 February 2022

2021

Hubbard, Sue, Hannah Collins, El Tiempo del Fuego at Maureen Paley until 24th October, Studio M: until 9th October, doris.press, 24 September 2021
Riley, Katherine, British artist examines the correlation between nature and healing, hundredheroines.org, 4 November 2021
Westall, Mark, Maureen Paley Has Announced the Representation of Hannah Collins, fadmagazine.com, 2 February 2021
YJ Zheng, Elaine, Frieze: London Exhibitions to See, ocula.com, 29 September 2021

2020

Bakare Lanre, Hanging trees and hollering ghosts: the unsettling art of the American deep south, theguardian.com, 5 February 2020
Buck, Louisa, ‘We abstracted our experience – that is how we saved ourselves’: emotional opening at Margate’s show of African American art, theartnewspaper.com, 12 February 2020
Caddell, Jillian, African-American artists from the South put on a show of defiance, apollo-magazine.com, 25 February 2020
Chan, Jonathan, The Magic of mushrooms in arts – in pictures, theguardian.com, 18 January 2020
Chu, Mimi, Top 10 Shows in the UK and Ireland of 2020, frieze.com, 17 December 2020
Elbaor, Caroline, See Inside Turner Contemporary’s New Show Featuring Gee’s Bend Quilts and Other Vital Art from the Deep South, news.artnet.com, 5 December 2020
Holiday, Amanda, African American Art From the Deep South, frieze.com, 19 August 2020
McShane, Julianne, Black Artists Look Beyond ‘Protest Art’ at British Shows, 20 August 2020
Payne, James, Fugitive Artists Display Powerful Images At Turner Contemporary, artlyst.com, 5 February 2020
Shurvell, Joanne, Major New UK Exhibition of Rare Artworks Shaped By American Civil Rights Movement, forbes.com, 18 March 2020
Spicer, Emily, We Will Walk: Art and Resistance in the American South, studiointernational.com, 2 February 2020

2019

Brown, Mark, American quilts hailed as miraculous works of modern art come to UK, theguardian.com, 2 December 2019
Gompertz, Will, Art in 2020: The exhibitions hotlist, bbc.co.uk, 27 December 2019
Westall, Mark, Mushrooms: the art, design and future of fungi celebrates the rich legacy and incredible potential of the remarkable organism, fadmagazine.com, 22 November 2019
Westin, Monica, Hannah Collins’s “I Will Make Up a Song”, art-agenda.com, 14 November 2019
–––, The Tàpies Foundation hosts a photographic exhibition of Hannah Collins, lavanguardia.com, 20 June 2019

2017

McLaren, Iona, Instagram, eat your heart out, The Daily Telegraph, 30 May 2017, Review, p.12

2016

–––, 5 things to do in the next 24 hours, The Sunderland Guardian, 1 January 2016, p.33

2015

Aytac, Kerim, Hannah Collins Leads Three Must See London Photography Exhibitions, artlyst.com, 18 July 2015
Clark, Robert, & Skye Sherwin, This week’s new exhibitions, theguardian.com, 25 September 2015
Irvine-Fortescue, Camilla, Hannah Collins, corridor9.co.uk, 17 November 2015
Jones, Jonathan, Ai Weiwei, Julian Assange and graffiti grannies – the week in art, theguardian.com, 18 September 2015
Luke, Ben, Exhibition: Hannah Collins, Evening Standard, 6 July 2015
–––, Hannah Collins, Gateshead, The Guardian, 26 September 2015
–––, 5 things to do in the next 24 hours, Sunderland Echo, 28 December 2015

2010

Swenson, Ingrid, Hannah Collins Speaks with Ingrid Swenson, La Fábrica Editorial and Fundación Telefónica, 2010

2008

Richard West, Interview, Source magazine, 2008

2003

Gili, Marta, Gestes, in: Printemps de septembre, Rendez-vous des images contemporaines, Toulouse, France, 2003

2002

Cumming, Laura, Things aren't what they seem, theguardian.com, 10 March 2002
Fernandez, Manuel and Hannah Collins, Interview, Scope Magazine, Autumn 2002

1998

Vincent Lavoie, Histoire Tiede, Parachute magazine, February 1998

1996

Grandas, Teresa, Hannah Collins en el Transcurso del Tiempo, Arte y Parte magazine, Summer, 1996

1995

Iwona Blazwick, The Hunter’s Space, Portfolio magazine, No. 21. Edinburgh, 1995

1994

Cameron, Dan, Hannah Collins, Artforum, October 1994

1993

Corris, Michael, The Vulnerable Image, Lapiz No 89, Madrid 1993

1992

Catherine Legallais, Le Nomadisme Hybride D’Hannah Collins, Art Press magazine no. 165, Paris 1992

1990

Frisinghelli, Christine and Manfred Willman, Revenge of Recollection, Camera Austria magazine, Graz 1990

Collections

Albright Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY, USA
Arts Council Collection, London, UK
Ayuntamiento de Pamplona - Colección de Arte Contemporáneo, Navarre, Spain
CAAC - Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME, USA
Dallas Museum Of Art, Dallas, TX, USA
Deutsche Bank Collection, London, UK
FNAC, France
Fundación Banesto, Madrid, Spain
Fundacion Masaveu, Madrid, Spain
Fundación Telefonica, Madrid, Spain
Government Art Collection, London, UK
MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
Maison Européene De La Photographie, Paris, France
Mudam Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Museum of Modern Art, New York , USA
Musée Des Beaux Arts, Nantes, France
Pompidou Centre, Paris, France
Reina Sofía Museo, Madrid, Spain
Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
Tate, London, UK
The British Council, London, UK
The European Parliament, Strasbourg, France
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Walker Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN, USA