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Martin Clark has been the director of Camden Art Centre since 2017. Clark succeeded Jenni Lomax OBE, who was the
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Jenni Lomax OBE joined Camden Art Centre in 1990 and established a programme of exhibitions, residencies, artists' projects, and public events. She led the organisation through a major building refurbishment scheme which was completed in early 2004 by
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The artist residency programme aims to develop artists' practices with practical support, resulting in new work and public participation. Past residency artists include
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in 1967. It conducted community classes in painting, life drawing, pottery, printing, and basic design. The first exhibition was held a year after the Centre was established.
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Exhibitions feature emerging artists, international artists, historic figures and thematic group shows. The centre also supports artists in making new artworks.
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structure funded by Harben survived World War II, despite hits by incendiary bombs in 1940 and the blast from a V2 rocket in 1945.
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which was better able to cope with the demands of the modern library service, and all stock was transferred to it.
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