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Howard Hodgkin

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Biography

 

1932

Born 6th August, London

1940-43

Lived in the United States

1949-50

Studied at the Camberwell School of Art, London

1950-54

Studied at the Bath Academy of Art, Corsham

1954-56

Taught at Charterhouse School, Surrey

1955

Married Julia Lane, two sons

1956-66

Taught at the Bath Academy of Art, Corsham

1966-72

Taught at the Chelsea School of Art, London

1970-76

Trustee of the Tate Gallery, London

1976/80

Awarded Second Prize at the John Moores exhibition

1976-77

Artist in Residence, Brasenose College, Oxford

1977

Appointed CBE (Commander of the British Empire)

1978-85

Appointed Trustee of the National Gallery, London

1985

Awarded 1985 Turner Prize

1988

Appointed Honorary Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford

1989

Appointed to The Committee, National Art Collections Fund

1992

Awarded Knighthood

1995

Retrospective Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

1999

Appointed Honarary Fellow of the London Institute

2000

Appointed Honarary Doctorate of Letters, Oxford University

2006

Major retrospective at the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, toured to Tate Britain London and Reina Sofia Madrid

 

Currently lives in London


 
   
 
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Exhibition Catalogue:
Howard Hodgkin Prints

For sale at venues and the Barbican Art Gallery. Price £19.95

Howard Hodgkin Catalogue
 
‘Provides for the curious reader a solid accounting for the high esteem in which Hodgkin is held by his contemporaries and artistic descendants’ – The Art Book


This comprehensive survey and catalogue raisonné, much praised on first publication and now available in paperback, includes an interview with Hodgkin that sheds light on the genesis of his prints, a major essay by Nan Rosenthal, over eighty colour plates and a fully illustrated catalogue raisonné.

Dr Liesbeth Heenk is a print expert who works for Sotheby’s in the Netherlands. Nan Rosenthal is Senior Consultant in the Department of Modern Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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