Professor Paul Goodwin
TrAIN Member - Director
Paul Goodwin is an independent curator, lecturer and urban theorist based in London. Paul’s curatorial and research interests span the fields of art and migration, urbanism and critical curation. As a curator at Tate Britain from 2008-2012 he directed Tate Britain’s pioneering Cross Cultural Programme a multi-discpliniary platform exploring the impact of globalisation on contemporary art in Britain. He has curated and co-curated a number of internationally significant exhibitions including: Migrations: Journeys Into British Art, Tate Britain 2012; Thin Black Line(s), Tate Britain, 2011; Go Tell It On The Mountain: Towards A New Monumentalism, 2011 and Ways of Seeing, 2012, 3-D Foundation Sculpture Park in Verbier, Switzerland; Coming Ashore, 2011, Berardo Collection Museum in Lisbon, Portugal; Underconstruction, Hospital Julius De Matos, Lisbon, Portugal, 2009.
He has been invited to give keynote lectures and chair conferences at universities and museums around the world including: University of Sydney and Australia Council, Australia; Museum of Modern Art, Rio, Brazil; the Sorbonne in Paris; Danish Centre for Art and Interculture, Copenhagen, Federal Agency for Civic Education , Berlin; Stedelik Museum Bureau in Amsterdam, Tate Modern in London. He has held teaching and research positions in the fields of visual culture, urbanism and critical theory at the universities of Oxford, Greenwich, Goldsmiths, University of London , University of Paris, Diderot – Paris 7, Connecticut State University, USA and Stanford University Centre in Oxford. Paul Goodwin was UAL Joint Chair of Black Art and Design from 2013-2016. He is currently UAL Chair of Contemporary Art and Urbanism and Director of TrAIN.
Related Projects
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Black Artists and Modernism (BAM)
Black Artists and Modernism (BAM), is a three-year research project led by University of the Arts London (UAL) in partnership with Middlesex University, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). BAM will investigate the artworks of Black-British artists and the works’ relationship to modernism.
Find out more about Black Artists and Modernism (BAM)
Related Events
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Paul Goodwin
Tuesday 04 Nov, 2008,
17:15 to 19:30
Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Art & Design -
Paradoxes of Black Urbanism - Paul Goodwin
Tuesday 10 Feb, 2009,
17:15 to 19:00
Lecture Theatre Chelsea College of Arts and Design -
Curating Beyond the Canon? Paul Goodwin in conversation with Dr.David Dibosa
Wednesday 24 Apr, 2013,
17:15 to 19:00
Lecture Theatre -
Meet the Chairs of Black Art & Design
Wednesday 23 Apr, 2014,
17:30 to 19:30
Green Room, Chelsea College Arts -
TrAIN in collaboration with CCW Graduate School Year of Resilience Presents, Open Lecture: Kader Attia - The Repair Chaired by Paul Goodwin
Wednesday 09 Dec, 2015,
17:30 to 19:30
Main Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Arts -
Exhibition Histories Talks: Lubaina Himid
Thursday 03 Mar, 2016,
19:00 to 20:30
Whitechapel Gallery, London -
TrAIN Open Lecture: Professor Victoria Walsh: Curatorial and Artistic Research in an Age of Migrations, Chaired by Paul Goodwin
Wednesday 16 Mar, 2016,
18:00 to 20:00
Main Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Arts, 16 John Islip Street, London SW1P 4JU -
TrAIN Open Lecture: Alex Farquharson - Curating Crossings Chaired by Professor Paul Goodwin
Wednesday 08 Jun, 2016,
18:00 to 20:30
Red Room, Chelsea College of Art -
Curating The International Diaspora
Thursday 16 Jun, 2016,
18:30 to 20:00
Red Room, Chelsea College of Art -
TrAIN Open Lecture: Dr Djurdja Bartlett - The Ethnic, The Cosmopolitan, The Modernist: Russian and Parisian Fashions in the Early Twentieth-Century
Wednesday 14 Dec, 2016,
18:00 to 19:30
Main Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Art, 16 John Islip Street, London SW1P 4JU -
TrAIN Special Event: Ibrahim Mahama In Conversation at Chelsea College of Arts in Collaboration with White Cube
Monday 27 Feb, 2017,
19:00 to 20:30
The Banqueting Hall, Henry Moore Courtyard Chelsea College of Arts London SW1P 4JU (entrance on Atterbury Street) -
TrAIN Open: Unpacking Blackness - An Open Conversation with Ash Sharma and Paul Goodwin
Wednesday 12 Apr, 2017,
18:00 to 20:00
Main Lecture Theatre, Chelsea College of Art, 16 John Islip Street, London SW1P 4JA