Form colour surface: painting about itself. Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, 1984. Four rooms: an Arts Council touring exhibition devised by: Howard Ho

Form colour surface: painting about itself. Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, 1984. Four rooms: an Arts Council touring exhibition devised by: Howard Hodgkin, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Richard Hamilton, Anthony Caro (1 work by HH; 3 illus, 1 col.). Liberty, London, 10 Feb. – 10 Mar. 1984; Central Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, 7 Apr. – 12 May 1984; Southampton Art Gallery, 26 May – 8 July 1984; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, 21 July – 25 Aug. 1984; Aberdeen Art Gallery, 8 Sept. – 7 Oct. 1984; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, 20 Oct. – 18 Nov. 1984; organised by Arts Council of Great Britain; incl. extract from interview with HH for BBC ‘Arena’ programme, 1984, by Nigel Finch, p.11. An international survey of recent painting and sculpture (1 work; illus.). Museum of Modern Art, New York, 17 May – 19 Aug. 1984. Summer selection. M. Knoedler & Co., New York, July – Aug. 1984. The hard-won image: traditional method and subject in recent British art (2 works; illus., 1 in col.); Tate Gallery, London, 4 July – 9 Sept. 1984; text by Richard Morphet. The Turner Prize (2 works). Tate Gallery, London, [26 Oct. – 2 Dec. 1984]. The British art show: old allegiences and new directions 1979-1984 (2 works). Arts Council touring exhibition, at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery & Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, 2 Nov. – 22 Dec. 1984; Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, 19 Jan. – 24 Feb. 1985; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, 16 Mar. – 4 May 1985; Southampton Art Gallery, 18 May – 30 June 1985; publ. Orbis Publishing, London, 1984. The proper study: contemporary figurative paintings from Britain (4 works; illus, 1 in col.). Lalit Kala Akademi, Delhi, 1 – 31 Dec. 1984; Jehangir Nicholson Museum of Modern Art, Bombay, 1 – 28 Feb. 1985; organised by the British Council; text on HH by John McEwen, p.72.