Allen Jones (1937)
1937-09-01Southampton, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Allen Jones
Allen Jones is a British pop artist and a senior member of the Royal Academy of Arts. He is known for his paintings, sculptures and lithographs on the theme of human sexuality. He was awarded the Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the 1963 Paris Biennale.
Allen Jones' most famous work is "Hat Stand, Table and Chair," created from "fetish" fiberglass mannequins.
Date and place of birt: | 1 september 1937, Southampton, United Kingdom |
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Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Painter, Sculptor |
Art style: | Pop Art, Post War Art, Contemporary art |