Clare Lilley is a British art curator and Director at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.[1] She previously held the post of Director of Programme.[2][3]
Lilley graduated with a degree in the History of Art from Manchester University. Since 2012 she has curated Frieze Sculpture[4][5][6][7][8] in London's Regents Park and she has curated William Turnbull for Chatsworth House,[9] Derbyshire and Jaume Plensa at San Giorgio Maggiore as Venice Biennale collateral event.[10]
Lilley sits on the Advisory Committee of the Government Art Collection and the boards of Art UK, London, the George Rickey Foundation, New York and the Jupiter Artland Foundation, Edinburgh.[citation needed] She is a nominator for the Nasher Sculpture Prize and has been a judge for the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Visual Art Awards, the Kleinwort Hambros Emerging Artist Award and the Eden Project Pollinator Commission.[citation needed] She is the author of Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramic in Contemporary Art, published by Phaidon.
Lilley has twice been cited on the Artylst Alt Power List.[11][12]
- ^ Harris, Gareth (19 January 2022). "Clare Lilley is named Yorkshire Sculpture Park's director—only the second in its 45-year history". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Arts head: Clare Lilley, director of programme, Yorkshire Sculpture Park". The Guardian. 27 February 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "Clare Lilley of Yorkshire Sculpture Park on breaking through stubborn career doors in the arts". Womanthology.co.uk. 22 October 2014.
- ^ "Frieze sculpture garden 2018 scatters 25 contemporary pieces in regent's park". Designboom.com. 14 July 2018.
- ^ "See the Epic Sculptures Teasing Frieze London 2017". News.artnet.com. 4 July 2017.
- ^ "Frieze Sculpture 2018: The highlights". Wallpaper.com. 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Clare Lilley, Marcus Miller and Oliver Wainwright, the Monocle Weekly 470 - Radio". Monocle.com.
- ^ "See the Playful Sculptures on View at Frieze London's Sculpture Park, from an Enormous Braid to an Art Star's Sandwich". News.artnet.com. 5 October 2020.
- ^ Sulcas, Roslyn (10 June 2013). "William Turnbull's History Lesson". The New York Times.
- ^ "Together. Jaume Plensa - Exhibition - Venice - Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore". Arte.it.
- ^ "Alt Power 100 ArtLyst 2017 - Meet the Alternative Powerhouses". Artlyst.com.
- ^ "Artlyst Power 100: 2014 Alternative Art Power List revealed". Artlyst.com.