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//Biog.//
- Known as: British sculptor
- Born: 10 January 1935, Wigan, Lancashire, UK
Ivor Abrahams lives and works in London and France. Was a visiting lecturer at Goldsmiths College of Art, the Royal College of Art (Prints Department) and the Slade School of Art. Currently teaching at the Royal Academy Schools.
DATELINE
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1952-53: Studies at St Martin’s School of Art
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1954-57: Studies at Camberwell School of Art
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1957: Begins apprenticeship at the Fiorini Art bronze foundry
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1960-64: Visiting lecturer in Sculpture at Birmingham College of Art and Coventry College of Art
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1960: First show (with Peter Blake) at the Portal Gallery
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1961: Exhibits at the 22 Young Sculptors show at the ICA
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1970: First US solo show at the Richard Feigen Gallery
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1973: Major museum show at the Kolnisher Kunstverein, Cologne
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1976: Part of group show: Inglese Oggi, Pallazzo Reale, Milan
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1977: Part of group show: Silver Jubilee Exhibition of Contemporary British Sculpture, Battersea Park
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1981: Part of group show: Landscape Prints, Tate Gallery, London
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1982: Part of group show: British Sculpture in the 20th Century, Whitechapel Art Gallery
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1984: Major retrospective at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
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1987: Solo exhibition at Galerie Albrecht, Munich
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1989: Solo exhibition at Miriam Shiell Fine Art, Toronto
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1991: Royal Academician. Solo exhibition at Galerie Salis, Salzburg
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1992: Moves to the South of France
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1993: Part of group show: Sculpture 93, Chelsea Harbour, London
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1994: Solo exhibition at Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
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1995: Sculpture retrospective at Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
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1999: Returns to London. Print retrospective at the Royal Academy of Arts, London
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2000: Part of group show: Bronze, British Contemporary Sculpture, Holland Park, London
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2001: Part of group show: Carnival of Animals, The Hague. Print retrospective at the A P Gianini Gallery, San Francisco (Bank of America Collection)
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