Clive Barker

(British, born 1940)

three hand grenades by clive barker

Clive Barker

Three Hand Grenades, 1969

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scholar's objects by clive barker

Clive Barker

Scholar's Objects, 2016

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golden buddha by clive barker

Clive Barker

Golden Buddha, 2016

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large scholar’s rock by clive barker

Clive Barker

Large Scholar’s Rock, 2016

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scholar’s handling rock by clive barker

Clive Barker

Scholar’s Handling Rock, 2016

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chinese scholar’s calligraphic brush by clive barker

Clive Barker

Chinese Scholar’s Calligraphic Brush, 2016

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torso of marianne faithfull by clive barker

Clive Barker

Torso of Marianne Faithfull, 1975

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magritte's new shoes by clive barker

Clive Barker

Magritte's New Shoes, 2016

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for robert and mick 53 years later by clive barker

Clive Barker

For Robert and Mick 53 Years Later, 2020

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Biography

Timeline

1940
Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, UK
1957 - 1959
Trained as a painter at Luton College of Technology and Art
1960 - 1961
Worked on the assembly line at Vauxhall Motors, Luton
1961
Moved to London
1965
Tutor at Maidstone School of Art
1966
First visit to New York
1993
The City of Luton commissioned Elephant for Luton

Exhibitions

2017
Clive Barker Pop Art Sculpture 1961 - 1982: An Individual Story, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK (solo)
2016
POP ART HEROES: Pop, Pin-Ups & Politics, Whitford Fine Art, London
2015
A Strong Sweet Smell of Incense: a Portrait of Robert Fraser, Pace London, London
International Pop, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Dallas Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Clive Barker: Crossroads, Whitford Fine Art, London (solo)
2013
Pop Art Design, Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
When Britain went Pop! British Pop Art: The Early Years, Christie's, London, UK
Pop Imagery, Waddington Custot Galleries, London, UK
Clive Barker: Objects for Contemplation, Whitford Fine Art, London, UK (solo)
2011
Snap, Crackle and Pop, The Lightbox Gallery, Woking, UK

Literature

An Jo FERMON and Marco LIVINGSTONE. Clive Barker. Sculpture. Catalogue raisonné 1958-2000. Milan, 2002.