{"id":927,"date":"2017-09-06T08:05:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T08:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intercult.org?p=927"},"modified":"2024-03-31T17:06:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T15:06:47","slug":"allen-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/en\/allen-jones\/","title":{"rendered":"Allen Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allen Jones (born 1937) is one of the most important representatives of the British Pop Art movement. His work was part of the internationally renowned exhibition Documenta in Kassel, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the 1960s, Jones became well-known for his provocative, life-sized and realistic female figures, which turn women into items of human furniture, e.g. the set &#8220;Table&#8221;, &#8220;Chair&#8221; and &#8220;Hat Stand&#8221;. Besides these furniture sculptures, Jones intensively deals with painting, graphic, design as well as the creation of stage settings.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion of Allen Jones\u2019 75th birthday in 2012, this retrospective with its 90 paintings, graphics, drawings, sculptures and a film performance provides a broad insight into the multi sided work of Allen Jones. High-class loans from several private and public collections are presented beside art works from the outstanding collection of the artist himself.<\/p>\n<p>Exhibits: 30 paintings, 20 prints and water colors, 20 drawings and 20 sculptures<br \/>\nExhibition space: varies between 400 \u2013 700 sqm.<br \/>\nExhibition catalog: German, in cooperation with the German publisher Hatje Cantz<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exhibition venues 2012-2014<\/strong><br \/>\nKunsthalle T\u00fcbingen, Germany, 16.06. &#8211; 16.09.2012<br \/>\nUNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site V\u00f6lklinger H\u00fctte, Germany, 12.10.2012 &#8211; 16.06.2013<br \/>\nKunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Germany, 30.06. &#8211; 29.09.2013<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1064\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1064\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jones_ErstesBild.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jones_ErstesBild.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jones_ErstesBild-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Jones_ErstesBild-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Installation view, Allen Jones, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site V\u00f6lklinger H\u00fctte<br \/>\u00a9 Institut f\u00fcr Kulturaustausch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-931\" style=\"width: 369px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/NeitherForgetYourLegs_1965_Oil_on_canvas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/NeitherForgetYourLegs_1965_Oil_on_canvas.jpg 369w, https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/NeitherForgetYourLegs_1965_Oil_on_canvas-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allen Jones, Neither Forget Your Legs, 1965<br \/>\u00a9 Allen Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-930\" style=\"width: 364px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/First_Step_1966_Oil_on_canvas_plus_shelf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/First_Step_1966_Oil_on_canvas_plus_shelf.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/First_Step_1966_Oil_on_canvas_plus_shelf-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allen Jones, First Step, 1966<br \/>\u00a9 Allen Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_929\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-929\" style=\"width: 343px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Baby_1999_Oil_on_canvas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Baby_1999_Oil_on_canvas.jpg 343w, https:\/\/www.intercult.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Baby_1999_Oil_on_canvas-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allen Jones, Baby, 2000<br \/>\u00a9 Allen Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allen Jones (born 1937) is one of the most important representatives of the British Pop Art movement. 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