05 / Exhibitions & Collections

A Record of
International Presence

Accorded the Haut Patronage of UNESCO and supported by leading national galleries and cultural institutions, the portfolio has been exhibited and acquired by institutions across Europe, Africa, and North America.

100+

Original graphics

40+

Countries represented

8

Permanent collections

UNESCO

Haut Patronage

Key

Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Recognition & Patronage
Institutional

Permanent Collections

  • Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Ford Foundation, New York
  • Gerrit Kempeneers Rehabilitation Centre, Sint-Truiden
  • Magdalen College, Oxford
  • National Gallery, Gibraltar
  • Tate Gallery, London
  • Ville de Courbevoie, Paris
  • Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Gauteng, South Africa
  1. 1993Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Espace Carpeaux  ·  Courbevoie, Paris, France

  2. 1993Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Cultural Centre  ·  Sint-Truiden, Belgium

  3. 1993Exhibition

    SAGA, Grand Palais

    Grand Palais  ·  Paris, France

    Presentation at SAGA, the international print fair at the Grand Palais.

  4. 1994Recognition

    Haut Patronage of UNESCO

    UNESCO  ·  Paris, France

    The portfolio was accorded the Haut Patronage of UNESCO, recognising it as a work of outstanding international cultural significance.

  5. 1994Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Nederlands Congresgebouw — JCI European Conference  ·  The Hague, Netherlands

  6. 1994Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Universiteit Ziekenhuis Gasthuisberg  ·  Leuven, Belgium

  7. 1994Recognition

    High Patronage of Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium

    Royal Palace of Belgium  ·  Brussels, Belgium

    The Belgian exhibitions were granted the High Patronage (Hoge bescherming) of Her Majesty Queen Paola of Belgium.

  8. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Tate Gallery

    Tate Gallery  ·  London, United Kingdom

  9. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Ashmolean Museum

    Ashmolean Museum  ·  Oxford, United Kingdom

  10. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Magdalen College

    Magdalen College  ·  Oxford, United Kingdom

  11. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Ford Foundation

    Ford Foundation  ·  New York, United States

  12. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — National Gallery, Gibraltar

    National Gallery  ·  Gibraltar, Gibraltar

  13. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Ville de Courbevoie

    Ville de Courbevoie  ·  Courbevoie, Paris, France

  14. 1994Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    National Museum  ·  Gibraltar, Gibraltar

  15. 1994Collection

    Permanent Collection — Gerrit Kempeneers Rehabilitation Centre

    Gerrit Kempeneers Rehabilitation Centre  ·  Sint-Truiden, Belgium

  16. 2009Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Department PHL-Healthcare  ·  Hasselt, Belgium

  17. 2010Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Velinx  ·  Tongeren, Belgium

  18. 2011Exhibition

    Hope and Optimism Portfolio

    Voka – Kamer van Koophandel Limburg  ·  Hasselt, Belgium

  19. 2011Exhibition

    JCI World Congress

    Brussels Expo  ·  Brussels, Belgium

    Presentation at the JCI World Congress, Brussels Expo.

  20. 2023Collection

    Permanent Collection — Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History

    Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History  ·  Gauteng, South Africa

International Consultants

Damien BayonPierre E. BocquetDale EgeeDavid ElliotPat GilmourEdward Lucie-SmithJean-Hubert MartinIba N'DiayeFrederick Osborne

Consultancy Assistance

  • Association Dialogue Entre les Cultures
  • International Association of Art
  • International Association of Art Critics
  • International Council of Museums
  • Ministries of Culture and Education
  • Ministries of Foreign Affairs
  • National Galleries
  • Secretariat of UNESCO (Unit for Promotion of Art and Culture)

Fellowship

The Government of Gibraltar

Government Sponsorship

AustraliaBermudaFijiFinlandGibraltarIrelandJamaicaNamibiaThe NetherlandsNorwayQatarSwedenSyria

Transport — Government Support

AustraliaBermudaEgyptFinlandJamaicaGhanaMaltaMexicoNew ZealandNiueSyriaYugoslaviaSouth African Embassy to Belgium, Luxembourg and Mission to the EU

Donors

  • Manning Goodwin
  • Drayton Trust
  • KPMG Peat Marwick (UK)
  • Anonymous donors

Partner Organisations

  • AIAP-UNESCO (Mexico)
  • Fundação Cultural de Curitiba (Brazil)
  • Foundation for Creative Arts (South Africa)
  • The Queen Elizabeth II Art Council of New Zealand and Te Wakatoi Arts Council
  • SAGA (France)
  • SINAPESP (Brazil)
  • University of Westminster (Harrow)