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Allen Jones    (British, 1937)

 Allen Jones - Untitled (Prints) h: 56.3 x w: 62.7 cm / h: 22.2 x w: 24.7 in
Allen Jones
Untitled 1973
 
  

Biography
Born in Southampton, England
Attends Hornsey College of Art, London- courses in painting and lithography
Attends the Royal College of Art, London, England
Takes teacher training course at Hornsey College of Art, London
Teaches lithography at Croydon College of Art
Awarded Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the paris Biennale
Teaches drawing at Chelsea School of Art; Marries Janet Bowen
Lives in New York City
Undertakes an extensive tour of the USA with Peter Phillips
Holds Tamarind Lithography Fellowship, Los Angeles
Birth of twin daughters, Sarah and Thea
Guest Professor, Department of Painting, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Visiting Teacher, Hochschule fur Bildende Kunst, Hamburg, Germany
Designs Manner wir kommen for WDR Television, Germany
Designs set and costumes for part of O Calcutta in London
Guest Teacher, University of Los Angeles, Irvine; Receives Design and Art Direction Silver Award fr his Pirelli calendar
Visits Japan
Tours Canada, sponsored by the British Council
Guest Teacher, Painting Department, University of California at Los Angeles; Summer: Visiting Tutor in Painting and Drawing, Banff Centre of Fine Arts, Alberta, Canada
Designs large scale mural overlooking Basle railway station, Switzerland, advertising 'Fogal' hosiery
Visits China
Elected Associate of the Royal Academy of Arts, London
Guest Professor, Hochschule der Kunste, Berlin, Germany
Commissioned to make a sculpture for the International Garden Festival, Liverpool, England
Commissioned to create a sculpture for the Frederik R. Weisman Foundation, Los Angeles
Installation of his sculpture The Worker at Perseverance Works, Hackney, London. Elected full member of the Royal Academy of Arts
Commissioned by St Martin's Property Corporation to produce a large painted sculpture for Cottons Atrium, London Bridge City. Commissioned by Richard Alston of Ballet Rambert to design sets and costumes for Cinema, with music by Eric Satie
Receives Art & Work Award from Wapping Arts Trust, London, for the sculpture at London Bridge City
Makes a large interior steeel sculpture for Heathrow Hotel, Terminal 4, Heathrow Airport
Gets divorced, Elected Trustee of the British Museum
Produces a portrait of its retiring director, Sir David Wilson
Makes a monumenal, painted steel sculpture for the interior of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
Produces a portrait of the ballerina Darcey Bussell; Makes a large steel sculpture for London Docklands; Marries Deirdre Morrow
Receives the Heitland Foundation Award, Celle, Germany; Lives and works in London
For portraits of artist Allen Jones at 20 21 Photo Gallery, click here.

Exhibitions
2002 Royal Academy, London - solo
2002 Galleria d’Arte Maggiore, Bologna - solo
2002 Palazzo die Sette, Orvieto - solo
2002 Kunsthalle, Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale, Germany - solo
2002 Den Haag Sculptuur 2002, Europa in Beeld. Mythe & Realiteit: Lange Voorhout, Den Haague - group
2002 Out of Line, drawings from the Art Council Collection, Art Council, London - group
2002 Transition, The London Art Scene in the Fifties: Barbican Art Galeries, London - group
2001 Les années Pop: Centre Pompidou, Paris - group
2001 Pop Art US/UK: Mentil Foundation, Houston - group
2001 Galerie Terminus, Munich - solo
2000 Kunsthaus, Hanover - solo
2000 Kunsthaus, Cologne - solo
1999 Skulpturen-Garten der Stadt Wien, Vienna - solo
1999 Galleria d’Arte Maggiore, Bologna - solo
1999 Tula, Helsinki - solo
1999 Galerie Levy, Madrid - solo
1999 Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
1999 Galerie Steinötter, Münster, Germany - solo
1999 Pop Impressions Europe/USA: MoMa, New York - group
1998 Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris - solo
1998 Galerie Hilger, Vienna - solo
1998 Marino alla Scala Art Center, Fondazione Trussardi, Milano - solo
1997 Thomas Gibson, London - solo
1997 Nicosla Municipal Art Gallery, Nicosia, Cypress - solo
1997 Czech Museum of Modern Art, Prague - solo
1997 Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
1997 The Pop ‘60s: Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbao - group
1997 Treasure Island: Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa - group
1996/97 Les Sixties: Musée d’Histoire Contemporaine, Paris, Brigthon Museum and Art Gallery - group
1996 The Berardo Collection: Sintra, Portugal - group
1996 Galerie Pro Art, Freiburg - solo
1996 Hauger Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Tonsberg - solo
1996 Galeria Civica, Modena - solo
1996 Kunsthalle, Darmstadt, Germany - solo
1996 Galerie Hilger, Vienna - solo
1995 Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
1995 Barbican Art Gallery, London - solo
1995 Theo Waddington Fine Art, London - solo
1995 Victoria Art Gallery, Bath - solo
1995 Dean Clough, Halifax - solo
1995 Gio Marconi, Milano - solo
1995 Boomans Museum, Celle, Germany - solo
1995 Fémininmasculin: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris - group
1994 The Portrait Now: National Portrait Gallery, London - group
1993 Galerie Levy at ARCO, Madrid - solo
1993 Waddington Galleries, London - solo
1993 The Sixties Art Scene in London: Barbican Art Gallery - group
1992 Galerie Wentzel, Cologne - solo
1992 Galeria Punto at ARCO, Madrid and Valencia - solo
1991 Pop Art: Royal Academy, London, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Madrid, Montreal - group
1988 Waddington Galleries, London; Waddington Graphics, London - solo
1987 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
1987 Galerie Hete Hunermann, Dusseldorf, Germany - solo
1985 Waddington Galleries, London - solo
1985 Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris, France - solo
1985 Para adultos, Waddington Graphics, London - solo
1984 Galerie Wentzel, Cologne, Germany - solo
1984 Galerie Kammer, Hamburg, Germany - solo
1983 Waddington Galleries, London, England; Galerie Kammer, Hamburg, Germany; Galeria Yerba, Murcia, Spain - solo
1982 Stages, Waddington Graphics, London - solo
1981 galleria Cavallino, Venice, Italy - solo
1981 Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg - solo
1980 Waddington Galleries, London - solo
1979 Retrospective 1959-78: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, travelling to Serpentine Gallery, London Museum and Art Gallery, Sunderland Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden and Kunsthalle Bielefeld - solo
1979 Galerie Wentzel, Hamburg, Germany - solo
1978 Waddington Galleries, Montreal, Canada - solo
1978 Waddington Galleries, Toronto, Canada - solo
1977 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
1977 Nova Gallery, Vancouver, Washington - solo
1977 Art Galleries, University of California, Los Angeles - solo
1976 Waddington Galleries, London - solo
1976 Waddington and Tooth Graphics, London - solo
1976 Basle Art Fair - solo
1975 Welsh Arts Council, oriel Gallery, Cardiff - solo
1975 Galerie Ariadne, Vienna, Austria - solo
1975 Scottish Arts Council, Fruitmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland - solo
1975 Arnolfini, Bristol, England - solo
1974 Seibu, Tokyo, Japan - solo
1974 Neitetsu, Nagoya, Japan - solo
1973 Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne, Australia - solo
1973 Hogarth Galleries, Sydney - solo
1973 Galerie von Loeper, Hamburg - solo
1972 Malborough Fine Art, London - solo
1972 Studio d' Arte Condotti 85, Rome - solo
1971 Galleria il Fauno, Turin, Italy - solo
1971 Galerie DerSpiegel, Cologne, Germany - solo
1971 Malborough Graphics, London - solo
1970 Richard Feigen Gallery, New York - solo
1970 Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne - solo
1970 Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
1970 Studio d' Arte Condotti 85, Rome - solo
1970 Galleria Milano, Milan - solo
1970 Galerie Springer, Berlin - solo
1969 Galleria Milano, Milan, Italy - solo
1969 Galerie Werigstatt, Bremen (graphics) - solo
1968 Editions Alecto, London - solo
1968 Galerie Mikro, Berlin - solo
1967 Galerie DerSpiegel, Cologne - solo
1967 Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany - solo
1967 Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
1967 Hamilton Gallery, London (graphics) - solo
1966 Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich - solo
1966 Southampton University - solo
1965 Richard Feigen Gallery, New York Editions Alecto, London (graphics) - solo
1965 RIchard Feign Gallery, Chicago - solo
1965 Feigen / Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
1965 Richard Feigen Gallery, New York - solo
1964 Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
1963 Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
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