THE WORK OF DONALD LOCKENews & Events
University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, UK
September 8, 2023 – January 7, 2024
Four artworks by Donald Locke are featured in Cambridge University’s Fitzwilliam Museum exhibition, Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance.
On view September 8, 2023 – January 7, 2024.
London, England
Ongoing
Donald Locke’s Dageraad from the Air has been installed in the last room (1965-1980) of the Walk Through British Art collection display.
On view now.
New York, new york
September 15, 2022 – May 22, 2023
Newly unveiled at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, Facade Commission Gilt by Hew Locke, Donald Locke’s son.
On view September 15, 2022 – May 22, 2023.
LONDON, ENGLAND
March 22, 2022 – January 22, 2023
Hew Locke’s “The Procession,” is on view until January 2023 at Tate Britain. This commissioned work which Hew created specifically for the Tate encourages viewers to “reflect on the cycles of history, and the ebb and flow of culture, people and finance and power” by immersing viewers in the procession.
On view March 22, 2022 – January 22, 2023.
LONDON, ENGLAND
December 1, 2021 – April 3, 2022
Three of Donald Locke’s works, Plantation K/140, Trophies of Empire, and Dageraad from the Air, were on display at Tate Britain for the exhibit, “Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art, 1950s-Now.”
On view December 1, 2021 – April 3, 2022.
Glasgow, Scotland
March 11, 2022
Donald Locke’s work was featured in the exhibition, “AfroScots: Revisiting the Work of Black Artists in Scotland through New Collecting,” at the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) in Glasgow, Scotland.
San francisco, ca
January 19 – 23, 2022
Donald Locke’s work was showcased at the 2022 FOG Art Fair in San Francisco and was represented by the Jenkins Johnson Gallery.
On view January 19 – 23, 2022.
london, England
January 13 – February 26, 2022
Three of Donald Locke’s drawings from the Pork Knocker Series: Buccaneer Fish, Big Nose Tooloo, and Man of Sorrow, were featured in the Maximillian William Gallery exhibition, “Exploratory Drawings,” which showcased drawings and photographs from sculptors and filmmakers.
On view January 13 – February 26, 2022.
Miami, fl
December 5, 2021
Donald Locke’s sculpture, Plantation X/1, was showcased in the Miami Basel Art Fair in December 2021.
london, england
July 23, 2021
Tate Britain acquired two of Locke’s works. One was the mixed media painting, Dageraad from the Air, and the other was the sculpture, Plantation K/140.
Tate Britain
london, england
2018
Tate Britain installed a version of their ongoing series, “Walk Through British Art: Sixty Years, 1960s to Present Day,” which included Trophies of Empire #1.
Student Ceramic Sculptures Discovered
Edinburgh, scotland
2018
Three 1963 student ceramic sculptures by Donald Locke were recently discovered in a private collection in Edinburgh, Scotland. Two of the sculptures were acquired by the Glasgow Museums.
High Museum
atlanta, ga
2018
When the High Museum of Art reorganized and re-installed its permanent collection in mid-October, 2018, Donald Locke’s painting, Conspiracy of Icons #1, was also re-hung and put on view.