Group Exhibitions

Liliane Lijn has exhibited internationally since 1962. Recent exhibitions include:

2022

Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Post-war France, 1046-1962, Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York

2021

Minds Rising, Spirits Turning, 13th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea

St.Elmo’s Fire, Rodeo, Piraeus

Portals, NEON, Athens

Nothing is Lost: Art and Matter in Transformation, GAMeC, Bergamo

2020

The Sky as Studio: Yves Klein and His Contemporaries, Centre Pompidou Metz, Metz

Scènes dans une bulle de cristal / Seen in a crystal ball, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris

Female Minimal, Thaddeus Ropac, Pantin

On the Politics of Delicacy, curated by Anke Kempkes, Capitain Petzel, Berlin

LRRH_ Contribution, Zero Fold, Cologne

Sisterhood: Streaming Voices Unifying Energies, Haus N Athen, Athens

2019

Pushing Paper: Contemporary Drawing from 1970 to Now, British Museum, London

Still Undead: Popular Culture in Britain Beyond the Bauhaus, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

Tate Britain Collection Display: Sixty Years, Tate Britain, London

Liquid Crystal Display, MIMA, Middlesbrough

She’s Eclectic: Women Artists of the VG&M Collection, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath

Il Ritmo dello Spazio / The Rhythms of Space: from Marconi to Gravitational Waves, Mu­­­­­seo Della Grafica, Pisa

2018

Machine Gods | Art in the Age of Technology, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh

Signals: If You Like I Shall Grow, kurimanzutto, New York

Actie <> Reactie 100 Jaar Kinetische Kunst, Kunsthal Rotterdam

WE, Rodeo, London

Liquid Crystal Display, Site Gallery, Sheffield

Glass: Work by Contemporary Artists, Canary Wharf, London

Signals: If You Like I Shall Grow: kurimanzutto at Thomas Dane Gallery, London

Signals London, S|2 Sotheby’s, London

2017

Liquid Reflections: Works from the Anne-Marie and Victor Loeb Foundation, Kunstmuseum Bern

From Seurat to Riley: The Art of Perception, Compton Verney Art Gallery & Park, Warwickshire

Lines of Flight, Foyer, Museum Studies Building, University of Leicester

The Book of the WORD, Helsinki Contemporary

As Above, So Below: Portals, Visions, Spirits & Mystics IMMA – Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin

Sculpture in the Sixties, Pangolin London

2016

Beat Generation, Centre Pompidou, Paris

City Sculpture Projects 1972, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

2015

Images Moving Out Onto Space, Tate St. Ives

Graphic Constellations: Visual Poetry and the Properties of Space, Ruskin Art Gallery, Cambridge

2014

Republic of the Moon, curated by The Arts Catalyst, Bargehouse, London

Caritas: Histoires, Paraboles et Rêves, Musée de Picardie, Amiens

William S. Burroughs: CAN YOU ALL HEAR ME?, October Gallery, London

2013

Fourth Plinth Commission Shortlist, St Martins-in-the-Field, London

Visual Poetics, The Poetry Library, Southbank Centre, London  

2012

Ecstatic Alphabets/Heaps of Language, MoMA, New York

Intersections, Weizmann Institute, Tel Aviv

Mobile Immobile, Musée De Picardie, Amiens, France

2011

Psychedelica, ICA, London

Gallery One, New Vision Centre, Signals and Indica, Tate Britain, London

United Enemies: The Problem of Sculpture in the 1960’s and 1970’s Britain, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds

Republic of the Moon, curated by The Arts Catalyst, Fact, Liverpool

2010

AV Festival 10: Energy, All Art is, is rhythm, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne

2009

Space-Time, National Glass Centre, Sunderland

Poor. Old. Tired. Horse., ICA, London

2008

The 20th Century Theatre, Riflemaker, London

100 Years 100 Artists 100 Works of Art, Art on the Underground, London

2007

Recent Acquisitions Part II, British Museum, London

2006

Flimflam, Cell Project Space, London

60: Sixty Years of Sculpture in the Arts Council Collection, Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park

2005

A Summer of Love, Tate Gallery, Liverpool

Describing Form, Henry Moore Foundation, Leeds; Tate Britain, London; Mead Gallery, Warwick; New Art Centre,  Salisbury; Spacex Gallery, Exeter; Kettles Yard, Cambridge; The New Art Gallery, Walsall

2004

Linea Umbra 02 – Artisti fuori dal Coro,Flash Art Museum, Trevi

Andata e Ritorno,Artiste Contemporanee Tra Europa e America, Palazzo Bonacossi, Ferrara

Daddy Pop: the Search for Art Parents, Anne Faggionato Gallery, London

Art and the Sixties: This was Tomorrow,Tate Britain, London; Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham

Still, Programme of Artist’s Films, St Helen’s and St Constantine’s Church, London

2003               

Vaselle d’Autore per Il Vino Novello, La Vecchia Fornace, Torgiano

Outside of a Dog, Baltic, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

2002               

Thinking Big Concepts for Twenty-First Century British Sculpture, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

2001

(S)cripturae, Galeria Civica, Padova

2000

Volumes of Vulnerability, Standpoint Gallery, London

Force – Fields, Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona; Hayward Gallery, London

Dream Machines,South Bank National Touring Exhibition;

Galeria Dieda, Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza

Royal Academy Summer Show, Royal Academy, London

Editions Alecto: A Fury for Prints Artist’s Multiples and Prints 1960-81, Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester; Bankside Gallery, London; City Art Gallery, Edinburgh

1999

Improvisations on a Line, Eagle Gallery, London

Books by Artists, UWE, Bristol

Small is Beautiful– Millennium Show, Angela Flowers Gallery, London

1998

Liliane Lijn Vivien Lynn, Brian Queenin Gallery, Wellington

Post Scriptum,Palazzo Massari, Ferrara

1997

My Body My Self < http://www.dada.it/dada/lijn >

Presenze, Padiglione Neri, Perugia

1996

Chimériques Polymères,Musée d’Art Modern de la Ville de Nice, Nice

Rubies & Rebels, Concourse Gallery, Barbican, London

1995

Beyond Reading, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea

Cabinet Art, Jason & Rhodes, London

British Abstract Art, Sculpture, Angela Flowers Gallery, London

Artist’s Book Fair, Royal Festival Hall, London

Livres d’Artistes, Galerie Lara Vincy, Paris

Artists Books, Asbaek Gallery, Copenhagen

1994

Mapping Knowledge, The Minories Gallery, Colchester

Art Unlimited, South Bank Centre Touring Exhibition, CCA, Glasgow; South Bank Centre, London; Leeds University Art Gallery, Leeds

Twentieth Century Art for the Workplace Jason & Rodes Gallery, London

Catalyst for Care, Wellcome Foundation Ltd., London

1993

The Sixties Art Scene in London, Barbican Art Gallery, London

The 60s, England & Co., London

The 2nd International Biennial of Graphic Arts, Gyor

1992

Art in Boxes, England & Co., London

Black & White Exhibition, Sarah Guinan Associates, London

The Poetry Show, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London

Estampes et Livres d’Artistes du XXe Siècle; Enrichissements du Cabinet des Estampes 1978-1988, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

Healing Art, Architecture Gallery, Cambridge

1991

Les Artistes et la Lumière, Le Manège, Reims

The Green Contemporary Art Sale, Phillips Fine Art, London

L’Artiste et le Livre, Ecole d’Art de Besancon

Art-Lux – La Lumièrede l’Art, AB Galeries/Albert Benamou, Paris

1990

New Sculpture, Gillian Jason Gallery, London

Chagall to Kitaj: Jewish Experience in 20th Century Art, Barbican Art Gallery, London

Contemporary British Painting and Sculpture, Kiddell Gallery, London

1989

Artec ’89International Biennial, Nagoya

Americans Abroad, Smiths Gallery, London

Fourth International Biennial Print Exhibit, Taipei

1988

Images du Futur ’88, La Cité des Arts et des Nouvelles Technologies de Montréal

The Wedding, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; Castle Museum, Nottingham; City Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent; City Art Gallery, Edinburgh; Oldham Art Gallery, Oldham

Licht und Transparenz, Museum Bellerive, Zurich

Le Génie de la Bastille, Open Studios, Paris

Contemporary Art Society Market, Smiths Galleries, London

1987

Gillian Jason Gallery at the Chicago Art Fair, Chicago

The Artists Notebook, Galerie Bernard Jordan, Paris; Galerie Akiyama, Tokyo; Atelier Nishinomiya, Nishinomya; Art Works, Los Angeles; L’Atelier Ocre d’Art, Chateauroux

Women’s Autobiographical Artists’ Books, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

1986

Conjunction of Opposites, Arte e Scienza, XLII Venice Biennale

Anne-Marie and Victor Loeb Foundation, Kunstmuseum Bern

Contemporary Art and Design, The British Council touring exhibition

La Chute des Feuilles, Biennale Internationale de Poésie, Liège

1985

Decouvrez l’Holographie, Palais de la Découverte de Paris

L’Art Contemporain du Verre, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Livres d’Artistes, Centre Pompidou, Paris

Air and Space Contemporary Art Auction, Air Gallery, London

Sculpture and Architecture – Restoring the Partnership, Building Centre Gallery, London; Oriel Pendeith, Caernarfon; Shire Hall, Mold; Aberystwyth Arts Centre; Orangery, Tredegar Park

1984

British Artists Books 1970-1983, Atlantis Gallery, London

Licht-Blicke, Deutsches Filmmuseum, Frankfurt

The Best of British Holography, York City Art Gallery, York

Nine Artists – Works on Paper, New College, Oxford

20th Century Drawings and Watercolours, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

1983

Light Dimensions, National Centre of Photography – The Octagon, Bath; Science Museum, London

Electra, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris

Views and Horizons, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

1982

Women’s Art Show (1550-1970), Castle Museum, Nottingham

Working Drawings, Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham

Triennial ’82: Norfolk & Norwich Festival of Music and the ArtsMaquettes for Public Sculpture, Welsh Sculpture Trust, Margam, Mold

The Holography Show, Orchard Gallery, Londonderry; Ulster Museum, Belfast; Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff; Wolverhampton Art Gallery; Stoke-on-Trent Art Gallery; Spectro Gallery, Newcastle

1981

City Art, City Gallery, Milton Keynes

Contemporary Artists in Camden, Camden Arts Centre, London

British Sculpture in the 20th Century, Whitechapel Gallery, London

1980

International Festival of Women Artists, Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum, Copenhagen

IBM, Nottingham

Holborn Station Competition, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London

1978

Hayward Annual, Hayward Gallery, London

Objects!, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York

1977

Concrete Poetry, Galleria di Arte Moderna, Bologna

1976

Art of the Sixties, Tate Gallery, London

Mouvement Peint – Mouvement Agi, Centre d’Art Contemporain de l’Abbaye de Beaulieu-En-Rouergue, Ginals

Visual Texts, Lublin

Artists Market, London

Mostra Concrete Poetry, Florence

Fifth British International Print Biennale, Cartwright Hall, Bradford

Boîtes, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris; Maison de la Culture de Rennes

Sculpture, Arts Council of Great Britain Collection, touring exhibition

1975

The Video Show, Serpentine Gallery, London

Internationale Visuele Poezie, Rotterdam, Utrecht & Amsterdam

Artists Market, London

British Printmakers from Nicholson to Hockney, Delson-Richter Galleries, Tel Aviv

1974

Recent Kinetics, Brighton Polytechnic, Brighton; Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham

British Sculptors – Attitudes to Drawing, Sunderland Arts Centre, Sunderland

Light Now, The Blackie, Liverpool

Art Film Tour, Arts Council of Great Britain, touring exhibition

1973

Agam, Bury, Lijn, Soto, Takis, Delson-Richter Galleries, Tel Aviv

Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Graphics, Fischer Fine Art, London

1972

City Sculpture Project, Arts Council of Great Britain, touring exhibition

Lumière et Mouvement, Galerie Lacloche, Paris

Reflections, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield

The Electric Gallery, Toronto

A Concept of Multiples, Alecto International, London; Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool

Kinetic Art, Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea

Sculpture in Holland Park, Kensington & Chelsea Arts Council, London

Ten, Lucy Milton Gallery, London

1971

Spectrum, Alexandra Palace, London

Festival of Flaine, Flaine, France

1970

Kinetics, Hayward Gallery, London

Propositions for Unrealised Projects, Howard Wise Gallery, New York

Wind Art – Intervento, Studio Onerato, Milan

New Multiple Art, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London

Time Space, University of Bristol Union Arts Festival, Bristol

Dibujos y Proyectos de 16 Escultores Britanicos, Galeria Bonino and Centro de Arte y Communicacion, Buenos Aires

1969

Kinetic Art, Kunstnernes Hus Oslo, Helsinki and Gottenburg

Mutation Phenomena, Midlands Gallery, Nottingham

Festival International du Livre, Nice

Esposition International de Novissima Poesia, Centre des Artes Visuales de Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires

Play Orbit, Royal Eisteddfodd of Wales, Flint; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London

Poetry Festival, Festival Hall, London

Visuelt Miljo 1, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

1968

CinétismeSpectacle Environment, Maison de la Culture, Grenoble

Grands et Jeunes d’Aujourd’hui, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris

L’Art Vivant, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence

Primera Exposition International di Poesia di Vanguardia Novissimo, Instituto di Tella, Buenos Aires

Continuum, Axiom Gallery, London

Arlington Quadro: British and Portuguese Concrete Poetry, Arlington Mill, Gloucestershire

Prospect ’68, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf

Science Fiction, Musée d’Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Art Cinétique et Espace, Musée de la Culture, Le Havre

A Manifestation of Light: Autumn Arts Festival, Stoke Prior Brushworks, Worcester

Guillaume Apollinaire 1880-1918: A Celebration, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London

1967

Lumière et Mouvement, Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris

Science Fiction, Kunsthalle Bern

Cinquième Biennale,Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris

Light in Movement, Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry

Salon Comparaison, Paris

Ideal Home, Indica Gallery, London

Nuove Tecniche d’Immagine-Sesta Biennale di San Marino

K4: Kinetic Audio Visual Environments, Brighton Festival, Brighton

Edinburgh Festival Group, Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh

Axioms, Axiom Gallery, London

1966

Kinetic Art, Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry

Semana Poesia de Vanguardia, Galerie Barandiaran, San Sebastian and Madrid

Art Electric, Galerie Illeana Sonnabend, Paris

Weiss auf Weiss, Kunsthalle Bern

In Motion, Bear Lane Gallery, Oxford; Arts Council Gallery, Cambridge; Art Gallery, Oldham; City Art Gallery, Leeds; The University, Leicester

1965

Villa la Malcontenta, Venice

Soundings 2, Signals Gallery, London

Art and Movement, Diploma Galleries and Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh; Art Gallery and Glasgow Museum, Kelvingrove

1964

Salon Comparaison, Paris

First and Second Pilot of Kinetic Art, Signals Gallery, London

1963

Salon d’Avril “Les 2004”, Galerie Iris Clert, Paris

La Boîte et Son Contenu, Galerie H. Legendre, Paris

Autour du Jeu, Galerie Ursula Girardon, Paris

1962

Fishback Gallery, New York

Happening No.1, Studio Billaincourt, Paris

1961

Premio Biennale di Georgione, Museo di Castelfranco, Veneto

Louis Alexander Gallery, New York

1959

Micro-Salon, Berlin