Cooke, Barrie

Barrie Cooke b. Cheshire, England, 1931 - 2014, studied Art History at Harvard, Massachusetts.

Major retrospectives of Cooke’s work include the RHA, Dublin (1995), LAC, Perpignan, France (1995), Haags Gemeentemuseum, Netherlands (1992) and the Douglas Hyde Gallery (1986). Recent exhibitions include solo shows at IMMA (2011) and The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny (2009).

His work is represented in the collections of the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA), Dublin; the Ulster Museum; the Stedelijk Museum and the Haags Gemeentemuseum, both in The Netherlands, among others.