LC control no. | n 80025836 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Jones, Allen, 1937- |
Located | London (England) |
Birth date | 1937-09-01 |
Place of birth | Southampton (England) |
Profession or occupation | Artists |
Found in | His Das graphische Werk, pref. 1969. Allen Jones, 1993: title page (Allen Jones) page 144 (Allen Jones was born in Southampton in 1937; currently lives and works in London; there have been one-man exhibitions of Allen Jones' work worldwide since his first one-man show with Arthur Tooth and Sons, London, in 1963) Wikipedia, June 2, 2016 (Allen Jones (artist); Allen Jones RA (born 1 September 1937 in Southampton, England) is a British pop artist best known for his paintings, sculptures, and lithography; he was awarded the Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the 1963 Paris Biennale; he is a Senior Academician at the Royal Academy of Arts; Jones has taught at the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg, the University of South Florida, the University of California, the Banff Center School of Fine Arts in Canada, and the Berlin University of the Arts; his works reside in a number of collections; including the Tate, the Museum Ludwig, the Warwick Arts Centre and the Hirshhorn Museum; his best known work, Hatstand, Table and Chair, involving fibreglass "fetish" mannequins, debuted to protests in 1970) |