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//Biog.//
- Known as: British sculptor
- Born: 11 January 1941, Prestatyn, Wales, UK
Barry Flanagan lives and works in Dublin. His work is in over 40 major public collections around the world including the Tate Gallery, London and V&A, London. He has participated in numerous group exhibitions.
He is represented by Waddington Galleries, London.
Dateline:
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1957-58: Studies at Birmingham College of Arts and Crafts
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1964-66: Studies at St Martin’s School of Art, London
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1966: Solo exhibition at the Rowan Gallery, London
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1967-71: Teaches at St Martin’s School of Art and at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, London
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1974: Solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
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1977: Retrospective at the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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1980: Commission by the City of Ghent for outdoor sculpture for Sint Pietersplein and commission by Camden Borough Council for the sculpture Camdonian for Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London
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1982: Represents Britain at the Venice Biennale
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1983: Solo exhibition at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
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1984: Installation of pieces Baby Elephant and Hare on Bell in Equitable Life Tower West, New York and Nine Foot Hare in Victoria Plaza Hotel, London
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1986: Solo exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London
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1987: Elected ARA
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1990: Solo exhibitions at Waddington Galleries and The Economist Plaza, London;
The Pace Gallery, New York
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1991: Solo exhibition at Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo. Elected RA
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1992: Installation of piece Kouros Horse in Santa Eulalia, Ibiza
Solo exhibitions at Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris;
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield;
Galerie Eric van de Weghe, Brussels;
Landau Fine Art, Montreal
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1993-94: Retrospective organised by Fundación ‘la Caixa’, Madrid. Tours to the Musée des Beaux-Arts
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1994: Solo exhibitions at The Pace Gallery, New York;
Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf;
Waddington Galleries, London;
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
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1995: Wins Wollaston Award for the most distinguished work in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition with his bronze The Cricketer
Solo exhibitions at Gallagher Gallery, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin;
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg;
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
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1995-96: Solo exhibition at 54th to 59th Street, New York
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1996: Solo exhibitions at Grant Park, Chicago; Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris;
Galleria Karsten Greve, Milan
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1997: Solo exhibitions at the Centre Cultural La Tecla Sala, Barcelona;
Galerie Hans Mayer, Dusseldorf;
Edicions T Galeria D’Art, Barcelona
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1998: Solo exhibitions at the Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago;
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg;
Galerie von Bartha, Basel;
Crestet Centre d’Art, Valréas, France;
Waddington Galleries, London
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1999: Solo exhibition at the Galerie Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
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2000: Solo exhibition at the Tate Gallery, Liverpool
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2003: Solo exhibitions at the Musée d'Art moderne et d'Art contemporain, Nice and
Narborough Hall, Norfolk
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