biografía de Henry MOORE (1898-1986)

Personal data


Birth : 07/30/1898 - Castleford, England (United Kingdom)
Death : 08/31/1986 - , England (United Kingdom)
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United Kingdom

Education

1919 – 1921 : Leeds College of Art – Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
1921 – 1925 : RCA Royal College of Art – Kensington Gore – London, United Kingdom

Professional data


Work and Life

1977:Establishes The Henry Moore Foundation in Much Hadam, Hertfordshire, UK.
1924:He met Irina RADETSKY, a painting student at the college, whom he married a year later.


Other professions

1925 – 1932 : Professor – Sculpture
RCA Royal College of Art – Kensington Gore – London, United Kingdom

1932 – 1939 : Professor
Chelsea College of Art and Design – Manresa Road – London, United Kingdom

Work


Categorie and medium


Print-Multiple : Lithograph
Sculpture-Volume : Bronze
Drawing-Watercolor : Watercolour

Movements and styles

Modern Sculpture

Works

Reclining Figure: Angles
Date of creation : 1979
Medium : Bronze
 
Two Vertical Figures
Date of creation : 1949
Medium : Batik printing
 
Reclining Nude
Date of creation : 1946
Medium : Bronze
 
Standing Figure
Date of creation : 1921
Medium : Mixed media/canvas
Materials : pencil-ink-wash
Supports : paper
Size : 40 x 30 cm
 
Oval with Points
Date of creation : 1868
Medium : Bronze
Size : 120 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2005

Rétrospective
Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
04/11/2005 – 06/12/2005

Imaginary Landscapes
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park – Grand Rapids MI, United States
01/21/2005 – 05/08/2005

2004

Marlborough Gallery – New York NY, United States
05/2004 – 06/2004

2003

Tate Modern – London, United Kingdom
2003 – 08/25/2003

2002

Heads, Figures and Ideas
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Valenciennes, France
11/22/2002 – 03/17/2003

Retrospective
Fondation Maeght – Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
07/03/2002 – 11/05/2002

2001

NGA National Gallery of Art – Washington DC, United States
10/21/2001 – 01/27/2002

California Palace of the Legion of Honor – San Francisco CA, United States
06/24/2001 – 09/16/2001

Dallas Museum of Art – Dallas TX, United States
02/25/2001 – 05/27/2001

2000

Guangdong Museum of Art – Canton, China
12/19/2000 – 02/11/2001

China Art Gallery – Beijing, China
10/24/2000 – 11/26/2000

1983

The Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York NY, United States
1983

1951

Tate Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1951

1946

MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
1946

1928

Warren Gallery – London, United Kingdom
1928

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

2006

Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Galerie Johannes Faber – Brahmsplatz 7 – Vienna, Austria

2005

Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Bernard Dudoignon Photographies – 133 rue de Charonne – Paris, France

2004

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : New Art Centre – Roche Court, Winterslow – Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Glasgow Art Fair
George Square – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
04/15/2004 – 04/18/2004
Represented by : Cyril Gerber Fine Art / Compass Gallery – 148/178 West Regent Street – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)

ART2004 – The 16th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/14/2004 – 01/18/2004
Represented by : Adam Gallery – 35 Ponsonby Terrace – London, United Kingdom

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Bernard Dudoignon Photographies – 133 rue de Charonne – Paris, France

Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Maxwell Davidson Gallery – 41 East 57th Street – New York NY, United States

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Berkeley Square Gallery – 23a Bruton Street – London, United Kingdom

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Waddington Galleries – 11 Cork Street – London, United Kingdom

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Evelyn Aimis Fine Art – 3012C South Ocean Boulevard – Highland Beach FL, United States

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Galerie Johannes Faber – Brahmsplatz 7 – Vienna, Austria

Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : James Goodman Gallery – 41 East 57th Street, Suite 802 – New York NY, United States

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Crane Kalman Gallery – 178 Brompton Road – London, United Kingdom

ART2001 – The 13th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/17/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Sims Reed Gallery – The Economist Building 23a St Jame’s Street – London, United Kingdom

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Fisher Fine Art Gallery – 30 King Street – London, United Kingdom


Group exhibitions

2003

Blast to Freeze : L’art britannique au XXe siècle
Les Abattoirs – Espace d’art moderne et contemporain – Toulouse, France
02/25/2003 – 05/11/2003

2002

Henry Moore and the Geometry of Fear
James Hyman Fine Art Limited – London, United Kingdom
11/19/2002 – 01/18/2003

2001

Portraits photographiques d’artistes
Salle Rossini – Paris, France
10/04/2001 – 10/06/2001

1973

From Henry Moore to Gilbert & George
Palais des Beaux-Arts – Brussels, Belgium
1973

1953

II Bienal Internacional de São Paulo
MAM Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo – São Paulo, Brazil
12/15/1953 – 02/28/1954

1948

24° Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1948

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Books

1999

Henry Moore: My Ideas, Inspiration and Life As an Artist
Publisher: Collins & Brown – London House Great Eastern Wharf – London, United Kingdom
Author: Hedgecoe John
09/1999
ISBN : 1855857359


Dictionaries on CD-Rom

2000

AKL – Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, World Biographical Dictionary of Artists
Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG – Munich, Germany
2000
ISBN : 3-598-40426-3


Periodicals

2001

WEIL Rex – Henry Moore National Gallery of Art
in: ARTnews p. 123
New York NY, United States
12/2001

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