Visiting Professor, London Institute (Chelsea School of
1996
Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Ministry of Culture, France
1998
Elected as a member of the Royal Academy CBE award
2004
Will-Grohmann-Preis, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany
Lives and works in London
Exhibitions
2009
Add & Subtract, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
2009
Siamese Connection, Distrito 4, Madrid, Spain
2008
XXème Biennale Internationale de Céramique Contemporaine, Musée National Picasso La Guerre et la Paix, Vallauris, France, 28 June – 17 November
2008
Richard Deacon: Border Traffic, Fondation Maeght, St-Paul, France (solo)
2008
Richard Deacon: Seven Works, Mad. Sq. Art, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA (solo)
2008
Richard Deacon, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, USA (solo)
2008
Richard Deacon - North, Galleri Susanne Ottesen, Kopenhagen, Denmark (solo)
2008
Figura Humana y Abstracción, Würth Museo La Rioja, Agoncillo, Spain
2008
And so it goes: Richard Deacon, Merlin James and Heather & Ivan Morison, Chapter Gallery, Cardiff, Wale
2008
On the Rocks. Richard Deacon & Bill Woodrow, Bloomberg SPACE, London
2008
Heavy Metal. Die unerklärbare Leichtigkeit des Materials, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany
2007
Courtyard and Skyroom, LA Louver Gallery, Venice, CA, USA (solo)
2007
Richard Deacon, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac - Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria (solo)
2007
How Much Does Your Mind Weigh, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin (solo)
2007
Personals, IKON Gallery, Birmingham, England (solo)
2007
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (solo)
2007
And so it goes. Fel ‘na mae, Artists from Wales at the 52nd International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia
2007
Orinoco", Richard Deacon and David Ward, New Art Centre, Salisbury, England
2006
Lead Astray: Shared Sculptures by Bill Woodrow and Richard Deacon, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth, England
2006
Letze Runde / Last Call, Richard Deacon, Jonathan Lasker, Juan Uslé, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin
2006
The Size of It, Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, Remagen, Germany (solo)
2006
New Drawings, The Drawing Gallery, London, England (solo)
2005
Range, Lisson Gallery, London, England (solo)
2005
The Size of It, Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland (solo)
2005
Infinity x 2, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France (solo)
2005
Out of Order, Tate St Ives, Cornwall (solo)
2005
Henry Moore: Epoche und Echo, Sechs Jahrzehnte englischer Bildhauerei im 20. Jahrhundert, Kunsthalle Würth, Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
2004
Beyond the Clouds, L.A. Louver, Los Angeles, California, USA (solo)
2004
Richard Deacon, Marian Goodman, New York, USA (solo)
2004
Slippery when wet, distritocu4tro - Galerie de Arte, Madrid, Spain (solo)
2004
InnenAußen. Sechs Positionen - drei Dimensionen. Die Robert-Jacobsen-Preisträger der Stiftung Wirth, Crailsheimer Kunstfreunde, Stadtmuseum im Spital Crailsheim, Museum Würth Künzelsau, Germany
2004
Lead Astray: New Shared Sculptures (Richard Deacon and Bill Woodrow), New Art Centre Sculpture Park, Salisbury, England; Palácio Nacional de Quelez, Quelez, Portugal
2004
Sculpture, L.A. Louver, Los Angeles, California, USA
2003 - 2004
Other Criteria, Henry Moore Institute, Yorkshire, England (solo)
2003
UW84DC, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2003
Richard Deacon á l'atelier Brancusi, Passage de la mer rouge, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, France (solo)
2003
Richard Deacon, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria (solo)
2003
New Bases, Galerie de/di/bY, Paris, France (solo)
2003
AC: Richard Deacon Made in Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2003
Blast to Freeze: British Art in the 20th Century, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France
2003
Independence, South London Gallery, London, England
2003
Distritocuatro, Galeria de Arte, Madrid, Spain
2002 - 2003
Blast to Freeze: British Art in the 20th Century, Kunstmuseum, Wolfburg, Germany
2002
Life is Beautiful, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, UK
2002
Lisson Gallery, London (solo)
2002
Richard Deacon: Continent, Galerie Arlogos, Paris (solo)
2002
Summer Programme: New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Salisbury, England
2002
Imagine you are standing here in front of me, The Caldic Collection in the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2001
This Side of Paradise, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
2001
Field Day: Sculpture from Britain, Tapei Fine Art Museum, Japan
2001
Sculpture Conemporaine: Œuvres de la Collection Frac Rhône-Alpes de l’Institut d’art contemporain, Substances, Lyon
2001
Full moon, Stedelijk Museum, The Netherlands
2001
From Beuys to Hirst: art works form the Deutsche Bank collection,
2001
Signatures of the Invisible, London Institute, London
2001
Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland (solo)
2001
Richard Deacon, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, New York (solo)
2000
Contemporary art at the Millenium Dome, London (solo)
1999
No Stone Unturned, Kunstkeller, Liestal, Germany (solo)
1999
New World Order, Tate Gallery, Liverpool (solo)
Literature
2002
Blast to Freeze. British Art in the 20th century, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany, ISBN 3-7757-1248-8
2002
Sculpture at Goddwood: a vision for twenty-first century British sculpture, edited by Sue Hubbard, ISBN 0-9537794-2-4
2002
Imagine you are standing here in front of me, The Caldic Collection in the Boijmans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam. (cat.) Essays by Boris Groys and Sven Lütticken, interview with the collector by Brooke Alexander
2002
Between the two of us: Henk Visch
2001
fig-1, published in association with Tate: The Art Magazine, 2001
2001
Richard Deacon, Gutspark Bockel
2001
Field Day: Sculpture from Britain", Tapei Fine Art Museum, Japan
1999
Breaking the Mould, British Art of the 1980s and 1990, The Weltkunst Collection, London
1999
Vision. 50 years British creativity, Thames & Hudson. Texts by David Sylvester, David Hockney, Melvyn Bragg, Michael Crig-Martin, Nicholas Serota
1999
New World Order/Richard Deacon, Tate Gallery Liverpool, UK (Out of Print)