Marianne Frank
CV
Curriculum Vitae.
Bio.
Marianne Frank is an artist with a background in Costume Design for theatre and film.
She has a keen interest in historical and social research and she has exhibited in UK, Scotland, Spain, Italy, Denmark and the Faroe Islands.
Born in Denmark and living and working in England, dialogue is paramount for Marianne, and alongside her art she has contributed to various groups, delivered talks and written about art and its relationship to everyday life.
Education
1995-1996 Goldsmiths College, University of London, PGCE in Art & Design(Secondary)
1989-1992 Wimbledon School of Art. B.A.(Hons) Theatre Design Costume Design
1988-1989 Wimbledon School of Art. Foundation Course in Art & Design
1986-1987 Vejle Sy & Tilskærer Skole (Fashion School). Sewing &pattern construction
Awards/Competitions & Funding Awards
2016 Thorshavn Chouncil - Faroe Island
2016 Mentanargrunnur Landsins (Faroe Island Arts Fond)
2015 The Ruth Borchard Prize 2015 (Nominated)
Private Collections
Denmark, England, Italy, Ireland, Spain, USA.
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Antitesi Galleria Turin (Italy) "Spazio Interno"
2022 Collective Gallery St Albans (UK) "Femina"
Group Exhibitions
2025 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Existence"
2025 St. Margaret's House (Edinburgh) "Life"
2024 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Human Experience"
2024 Castello di Costigliole d'Asti (Italy) "The Art of Imagination"
2024 42 Gallery Eastbourne (UK) "Threads"
2024 Museo Archeologico di Bene Vagienna (Italy) "Concrezioni della memoria"
2023 Gallery 42 Eastbourne (UK) "Being Human"
2023 Castello di Costigliole d'Asti (Italy) "Carnets De Voyage"
2022 Galleria d'Arte La Conchiglia (Italy) "Al Confini Della Realtà"
2022 Collective Gallery St Albans (UK) "Infinity Of Eight"
2022. Edinburgh Fringe The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Infinity Of Eight"
2022 Galleria d'Arte (Italy) "The Art Of Imagination"
2022. Portalen (Denmark)
2022 Castello di Costigliole d'Asti (Italy) "Fragments of Life"
2021 Henley Festival (Henley Upon Thames)
2021 54 Gallery (London, Mayfair)
2020 54 Gallery (London, Mayfair) "Untitled"
2020 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Times Like These"
2020 Espacio Gallery (London) "The Resiliant Self"
2020 54 Gallery (London, Mayfair) "Aspects of Art"
2020 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Self"
2019 54 Gallery (London, Mayfair) "Lights in the Dark"
2019 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Human Condition"
2019 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) Collective Exhibition
2018 Art event with DNK & NBCC . Hosted by SEB bank, London
2018 Talk and show at The Danish Church of Saint Katharine (London)
2018 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Threads"
2017-2018 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) "Collective Christmas Exhibition"
2017 Art Fairs: Metropol Open Art. (Sevilla Spain)
2017 Dronninglund Kunstcenter (Denmark)
2017 ArtGallery37 (Turin Italy)
2017 The Dundas Street Gallery (Edinburgh) "Threads"
2017 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) "Collective Spring Exhibition" A4 Landscape
2017 Espacio Gallery (London) "Threads"
2016-2017 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) "Collective Christmas Exhibition"
2016 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) "Women In Art"
2016 Menier Gallery (London) "Frida Kahlo - Pasion Por La Vida"
2016 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) Collective Summer Exhibition
2016 The Artist group The New Yorkers,Torshavn, Faroe Islands
2015 The Ruth Borchard Prize (Piano Nobile Kings Place London)
2015 Auction for ELSA (ARoS Denmark) “Knowledge for all”
2015 Auction for c.a.l.m. (London) Charity to prevent male suicide
2015 Espacio Gallery (London) “Portrait"
2015 Espacio Gallery (London) “Rev It Up”
2014-2015 Galeria Krabbe (Spain) Collective Christmas Exhibition “City That Does Not Sleep”
2014 Menier Gallery (London) “Evocative”
2014 Grenen Art Museum (Denmark) “New York Trip - Return”
2014 Menier Gallery (London) "Time = Change"
2014 Espacio Gallery (London) “Time = Change”
2014 Menier Gallery (London) “In With The New “
2013 Espacio Gallery (London) “A handfull of molecules and a bucket of water”
2012 Echo (Reading) arjeea21 The Keep Reading
2011 Openhand Openspace (Reading) “Would you like and why not?” Openhand Openspace
2010 New Greenham Arts. (Newbury) “Take Off” Contemporary art exhibition by arjeea21 artists.
Other Relevant Experience
Christmas (1995)
Screenplay by Tom & Jez Butterworth.
Directed by Marc Munden.
Produced by World Production, for Channel 4
Costume design: Marianne Frank & Natalie Beaver
Dragonheart (1994)
Screenplay by Charles Edward Pogue.
Directed by Rob Cohen.
Costume Design Anna Sheppard.
Costume design assistant Marianne Frank
Producer Raffaela De Laurentils.
Produced by Company Draco Productions for Universals
Citizen Locke (1994)
Screenplay by David Edgar.
Directed by Agnieszka Piotrowska.
Costume Design Anna Sheppard.
Costume design assistant Marianne Frank
Produced by Bandung Ltd., for Channel 4
Cross My Heart (1993)
Screenplay by Carole Jahme.
Produced and directed by Carole Jahme
Costume Design: Marianne Frank
The House Of The Spirits (1993)
By Isabelle Allende and Michael Batz
Costume Design: Lucy Niaz
Costume Design Assistant: Marianne Frank
The Shaw Theatre, London
Weitermachen (1993)
By Robert Cavegn & Michael Eschmann
Produced and Directed by Michael Eschmann
Costume Design: Marianne Frank
Stadttheater, Chur, Switzerland