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William Turnbull Biography
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1922 |
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Born in Dundee, Scotland
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1939 - 1941 |
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Worked as an illustrator for a national periodical publisher in Scotland before serving in the RAF for the rest of the war
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1946 - 1948 |
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Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London
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1948 - 1950 |
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Lived in Paris
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1952 |
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One of the young British sculptors whose work was shown at the 26th Venice Biennale
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1953 - 1961 |
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Became Visiting Artist at the Central School of Arts and Crafts
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1964 - 1972 |
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Taught sculpture at the Central School
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Lives and works in London
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For portraits of artist William Turnbull at 20 21 Photo Gallery, click here.
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1997
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"Surrealism and After: The Gabrielle Keiller Collection", Scottish, National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
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1996
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"un siècle de sculpture anglais", Galeries National du Jeu de Paume, Paris
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1995
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Serpentine Gallery, London
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1992
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Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin
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1992
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"4 Sculpteurs Anglais: Armitage, Caro, Chadwick, Turnbull", Artcurial Paris
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1986
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"Forty Years of Modern Art 1945-1985", Tate Gallery, London
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1984
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National Museum Art Gallery, Singapore
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1973
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Tate Gallery, London
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1972
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"20th Century Sculpture in Los Angeles Collections", U.C.L.A. Galleries Los Angeles
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1964
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"Guggenheim International", Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
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1963
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Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York
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1952
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Venice Biennale, Venice
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1950
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"Aspects of British Art", Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
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1950
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Hanover Gallery, London
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| Links to further information |
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