Editing David Bomberg (section)

==Posthumous reception==
Thirty years after his death, a major retrospective of Bomberg's work curated by [[Richard Cork]] was held at the [[Tate Gallery]], London, in 1988.<ref>Cork, Richard [http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/w2/boroughroadgallery/how-i-discovered-bomberg/ "How I Discovered Bomberg"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074452/http://www1.lsbu.ac.uk/w2/boroughroadgallery/how-i-discovered-bomberg/ |date=4 March 2016 }} Borough Road Gallery, Retrieved 29 January 2014.</ref>

In 2006, Abbot Hall Art Gallery in [[Kendal]], [[Cumbria]], mounted the first major exhibition of Bomberg's paintings for nearly twenty years: ''David Bomberg: Spirit in the Mass'' (17 July – 28 October 2006).<ref name="abbothall"/> Prior to that, the exhibition ''David Bomberg en Ronda'' at the Museo Joaquin Peinado in Ronda in Andalusia (1–30 October 2004) showed work by Bomberg in the city and environment which he had celebrated in paintings and drawings in 1934-35 and 1954–57. Work from one of the best collections in private hands was shown on the fiftieth anniversary of his death in the exhibition ''In celebration of David Bomberg 1890-1957'' at Daniel Katz Gallery, Old Bond Street, London (30 May – 13 July 2007).<ref>Haden-Guest, Anthony [https://archive.today/20160116014513/http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4df98b44-25ef-11dc-b338-000b5df10621.html "Modernist in Motion"] ''The Financial Times'', Retrieved 29 January 2014.</ref>

London South Bank University, the site of Bomberg's teaching at the former Borough Polytechnic, received a gift of more than 150 paintings and drawings by Bomberg and his students in the Borough Group – principally Dorothy Mead, Cliff Holden, [[Miles Richmond]], and [[Dennis Creffield]] — the David Bomberg Legacy.<ref name="connected">{{cite journal|url=https://alumni.lsbu.ac.uk/downloads/connected/connectedIssue6.pdf |title=A Lasting Legacy |journal=Connected |date=Spring 2009 |volume=6 |pages=11–13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807120203/https://alumni.lsbu.ac.uk/downloads/connected/connectedIssue6.pdf |archive-date=7 August 2011}}</ref> The gallery, formally launched on 14 June 2012, to display the artworks donated to the university by Sarah Rose has been made possible by the Heritage Lottery Fund.<ref name="PCF">[http://www.thepcf.org.uk/collections/109/reference/27/ "Borough Road Gallery"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201222028/http://www.thepcf.org.uk/collections/109/reference/27/ |date=1 February 2014 }} The Public Catalogue Foundation, Retrieved 29 January 2014.</ref> The collection is the work of Sarah Rose, who built her collection over thirty years.<ref name=PCF/> The London South Bank University Borough Road Gallery planned to hold two exhibitions a year, drawn from the Sarah Rose collection.{{fact|date=December 2024}}

The [[Nasher Museum of Art]] at [[Duke University]] held an exhibition entitled ''The [[Vorticism|Vorticists]]: Rebel Artists in London and New York, 1914-18'' from 30 September 2010 through 2 January 2011.<ref>[http://nasher.duke.edu/exhibitions_vorticists.php Nasher Museum] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308220042/http://nasher.duke.edu/exhibitions_vorticists.php |date=8 March 2013 }} Retrieved 17 September 2010</ref> [[Tate Britain]] held an exhibition entitled The ''Vorticists: Manifesto for a Modern World'' between 14 June and 4 September 2011. In the 2011 BBC series, ''British Masters'', Bomberg was singled out as being one of the greatest painters of the 20th Century. He was one of the six artists included in [[Dulwich Picture Gallery]]'s 2013 summer exhibition, "Nash, Nevinson, Spencer, Gertler, Carrington, Bomberg: A Crisis of Brilliance, 1908-1922".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160207053436/http://www.dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk/exhibitions/coming_soon/a_crisis_of_brilliance.aspx "Nash, Nevinson, Spencer, Gertler, Carrington, Bomberg: A Crisis, 1908-1922"] Dulwich Picture Gallery, Retrieved 29 January 2014.</ref>

[[David Bowie]] purchased work by Bomberg and kept it in his [[David Bowie's art collection|private collection]], part of which was sold at auction after Bowie's [[Death of David Bowie|death]] in 2016.<ref name=sh>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sothebys.com/en/news-video/blogs/all-blogs/bowie-collector/2016/11/bowie-collector-auction-results.html |title=Sotheby's: David Bowie's Art Captivates Collectors |access-date=2016-12-05 |archive-date=2018-01-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180101213145/http://www.sothebys.com/en/news-video/blogs/all-blogs/bowie-collector/2016/11/bowie-collector-auction-results.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In 2017, the [[Pallant House Gallery]] in [[Chichester]] mounted a major exhibition of Bomberg's work curated in partnership with the [[Ben Uri Gallery|Ben Uri Gallery & Museum]] of St John's Wood, [[London]].<ref>{{cite news| last=Hudson | first=Mark | title=Welcome catch-up with a brilliant but awkward outsider – Bomberg | newspaper=[[Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] | location=UK | date=2017-10-30 | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/art/what-to-see/welcome-catch-up-brilliant-awkward-outsider-bomberg-pallant/}}</ref>