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Allen Jones Biography
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Born in Southampton, England
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Attends Hornsey College of Art, London- courses in painting and lithography
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Attends the Royal College of Art, London, England
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Takes teacher training course at Hornsey College of Art, London
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Teaches lithography at Croydon College of Art
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Awarded Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the paris Biennale
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Teaches drawing at Chelsea School of Art; Marries Janet Bowen
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Undertakes an extensive tour of the USA with Peter Phillips
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Holds Tamarind Lithography Fellowship, Los Angeles
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Birth of twin daughters, Sarah and Thea
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Guest Professor, Department of Painting, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
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Visiting Teacher, Hochschule fur Bildende Kunst, Hamburg, Germany
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Designs Manner wir kommen for WDR Television, Germany
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Designs set and costumes for part of O Calcutta in London
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Guest Teacher, University of Los Angeles, Irvine; Receives Design and Art Direction Silver Award fr his Pirelli calendar
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Tours Canada, sponsored by the British Council
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Guest Teacher, Painting Department, University of California at Los Angeles; Summer: Visiting Tutor in Painting and Drawing, Banff Centre of Fine Arts, Alberta, Canada
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Designs large scale mural overlooking Basle railway station, Switzerland, advertising 'Fogal' hosiery
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Elected Associate of the Royal Academy of Arts, London
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Guest Professor, Hochschule der Kunste, Berlin, Germany
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Commissioned to make a sculpture for the International Garden Festival, Liverpool, England
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Commissioned to create a sculpture for the Frederik R. Weisman Foundation, Los Angeles
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Installation of his sculpture The Worker at Perseverance Works, Hackney, London. Elected full member of the Royal Academy of Arts
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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
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Receives Art & Work Award from Wapping Arts Trust, London, for the sculpture at London Bridge City
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Makes a large interior steeel sculpture for Heathrow Hotel, Terminal 4, Heathrow Airport
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Gets divorced, Elected Trustee of the British Museum
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Produces a portrait of its retiring director, Sir David Wilson
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Makes a monumenal, painted steel sculpture for the interior of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
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Produces a portrait of the ballerina Darcey Bussell; Makes a large steel sculpture for London Docklands; Marries Deirdre Morrow
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Receives the Heitland Foundation Award, Celle, Germany; Lives and works in London
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For portraits of artist Allen Jones at 20 21 Photo Gallery, click here.
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2002
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Royal Academy, London - solo
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2002
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Galleria d’Arte Maggiore, Bologna - solo
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2002
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Palazzo die Sette, Orvieto - solo
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2002
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Kunsthalle, Villa Kobe, Halle/Saale, Germany - solo
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2002
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Den Haag Sculptuur 2002, Europa in Beeld. Mythe & Realiteit: Lange Voorhout, Den Haague - group
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2002
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Out of Line, drawings from the Art Council Collection, Art Council, London - group
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2002
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Transition, The London Art Scene in the Fifties: Barbican Art Galeries, London - group
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2001
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Les années Pop: Centre Pompidou, Paris - group
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2001
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Pop Art US/UK: Mentil Foundation, Houston - group
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2001
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Galerie Terminus, Munich - solo
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2000
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Kunsthaus, Hanover - solo
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2000
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Kunsthaus, Cologne - solo
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1999
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Skulpturen-Garten der Stadt Wien, Vienna - solo
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1999
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Galleria d’Arte Maggiore, Bologna - solo
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1999
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Tula, Helsinki - solo
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1999
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Galerie Levy, Madrid - solo
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1999
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Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
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1999
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Galerie Steinötter, Münster, Germany - solo
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1999
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Pop Impressions Europe/USA: MoMa, New York - group
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1998
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Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris - solo
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1998
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Galerie Hilger, Vienna - solo
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1998
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Marino alla Scala Art Center, Fondazione Trussardi, Milano - solo
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1997
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Thomas Gibson, London - solo
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1997
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Nicosla Municipal Art Gallery, Nicosia, Cypress - solo
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1997
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Czech Museum of Modern Art, Prague - solo
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1997
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Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
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1997
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The Pop ‘60s: Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbao - group
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1997
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Treasure Island: Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisboa - group
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1996/97
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Les Sixties: Musée d’Histoire Contemporaine, Paris, Brigthon Museum and Art Gallery - group
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1996
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The Berardo Collection: Sintra, Portugal - group
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1996
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Galerie Pro Art, Freiburg - solo
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1996
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Hauger Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Tonsberg - solo
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1996
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Galeria Civica, Modena - solo
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1996
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Kunsthalle, Darmstadt, Germany - solo
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1996
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Galerie Hilger, Vienna - solo
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1995
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Galerie Levy, Hamburg - solo
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1995
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Barbican Art Gallery, London - solo
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1995
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Theo Waddington Fine Art, London - solo
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1995
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bath - solo
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1995
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Dean Clough, Halifax - solo
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1995
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Gio Marconi, Milano - solo
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1995
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Boomans Museum, Celle, Germany - solo
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1995
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Fémininmasculin: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris - group
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1994
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The Portrait Now: National Portrait Gallery, London - group
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1993
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Galerie Levy at ARCO, Madrid - solo
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1993
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Waddington Galleries, London - solo
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1993
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The Sixties Art Scene in London: Barbican Art Gallery - group
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1992
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Galerie Wentzel, Cologne - solo
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1992
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Galeria Punto at ARCO, Madrid and Valencia - solo
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1991
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Pop Art: Royal Academy, London, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Madrid, Montreal - group
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1988
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Waddington Galleries, London; Waddington Graphics, London - solo
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1987
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James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
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1987
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Galerie Hete Hunermann, Dusseldorf, Germany - solo
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1985
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Waddington Galleries, London - solo
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1985
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Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris, France - solo
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1985
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Para adultos, Waddington Graphics, London - solo
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1984
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Galerie Wentzel, Cologne, Germany - solo
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1984
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Galerie Kammer, Hamburg, Germany - solo
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1983
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Waddington Galleries, London, England; Galerie Kammer, Hamburg, Germany; Galeria Yerba, Murcia, Spain - solo
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1982
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Stages, Waddington Graphics, London - solo
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1981
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galleria Cavallino, Venice, Italy - solo
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1981
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Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg - solo
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1980
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Waddington Galleries, London - solo
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1979
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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
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1979
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Galerie Wentzel, Hamburg, Germany - solo
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1978
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Waddington Galleries, Montreal, Canada - solo
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1978
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Waddington Galleries, Toronto, Canada - solo
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1977
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James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
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1977
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Nova Gallery, Vancouver, Washington - solo
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1977
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Art Galleries, University of California, Los Angeles - solo
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1976
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Waddington Galleries, London - solo
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1976
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Waddington and Tooth Graphics, London - solo
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1976
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Basle Art Fair - solo
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1975
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Welsh Arts Council, oriel Gallery, Cardiff - solo
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1975
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Galerie Ariadne, Vienna, Austria - solo
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1975
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Scottish Arts Council, Fruitmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland - solo
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1975
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Arnolfini, Bristol, England - solo
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1974
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Seibu, Tokyo, Japan - solo
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1974
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Neitetsu, Nagoya, Japan - solo
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1973
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Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne, Australia - solo
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1973
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Hogarth Galleries, Sydney - solo
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1973
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Galerie von Loeper, Hamburg - solo
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1972
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Malborough Fine Art, London - solo
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1972
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Studio d' Arte Condotti 85, Rome - solo
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1971
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Galleria il Fauno, Turin, Italy - solo
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1971
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Galerie DerSpiegel, Cologne, Germany - solo
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1971
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Malborough Graphics, London - solo
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1970
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Richard Feigen Gallery, New York - solo
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1970
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Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne - solo
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1970
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Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
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1970
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Studio d' Arte Condotti 85, Rome - solo
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1970
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Galleria Milano, Milan - solo
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1970
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Galerie Springer, Berlin - solo
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1969
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Galleria Milano, Milan, Italy - solo
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1969
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Galerie Werigstatt, Bremen (graphics) - solo
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1968
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Editions Alecto, London - solo
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1968
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Galerie Mikro, Berlin - solo
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1967
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Galerie DerSpiegel, Cologne - solo
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1967
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Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany - solo
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1967
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Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
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1967
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Hamilton Gallery, London (graphics) - solo
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1966
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Galerie Bischofberger, Zurich - solo
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1966
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Southampton University - solo
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1965
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Richard Feigen Gallery, New York Editions Alecto, London (graphics) - solo
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1965
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RIchard Feign Gallery, Chicago - solo
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1965
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Feigen / Palmer Gallery, Los Angeles - solo
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1965
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Richard Feigen Gallery, New York - solo
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1964
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Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
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1963
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Arthur Tooth and Sons, London - solo
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| Literature |
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J. MAIZELS, Raw Creation. Outsider Art and Beyond. Phaidon Press, 1996, p.77.
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J. KALLIR, Self-taught & outsider art, The Anthony Petullo Collection, 2001.
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| Links to further information |
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