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Alison Watt
(
British
, born 1965)
Alison Watt
Head V,
1997
Price on Request
Biography
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Timeline
1965
Born, Greenock, United Kingdom
1983 - 1987
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK
1987 - 1988
Glasgow School of Art Postgraduate Studies, Glasgow, UK
2006 - 2008
Associate Artist at The National Gallery, London, UK
2008
Awarded the OBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List
Lives and works in Edinburgh, UK.
Exhibitions
2008
Phantom, The Sunley Rooms, The National Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2007
The Naked Portrait, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, and touring to Compton Verney, Warwickshire, UK
A North Light – Cynosure, Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, UK
Dark Light, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
Dark Light, Pier Art Gallery, Orkney, UK (solo)
2006
Strands, City Art Centre, Edinburgh, UK
Divided Selves: The Scottish Self-Portrait, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh & The Fleming Collection, London, UK
2004
Picturing Women, Bryn Mawr College, Philadelphia, PA
Alison Watt, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
Still, Memorial Chapel, Old Saint Paul’s Church, Edinburgh, UK (now permanently installed) (solo)
2003
White: Callum Innes, Alison Watt, Winston Roeth, James Hugonin, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2002
New, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh,UK
Fold, The City Gallery, Leicester, UK
New Paintings, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK (solo)
2001
Can You Judge a Book by it’s Cover, Scottish National Gallery ofModern Art, Edinburgh, UK
Here + Now, Dundee Contemporary Arts, UK
Narcissus, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, UK
2000
Shift, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
Expressions, Dundee Contemporary Art, UK
1999
The Human Figure in Contemporary Art, Galerie de Bellefeuille, Montreal, Canada
1998
Drawings, Glasgow Print Studio, UK
Londres, Glasgow, Edimbourg, Galerie Rachlin LeMarie, Paris, France
Fold, Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museum, UK (solo)
Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery, UK (solo)
1997
10th Anniversary Portfolio, The Freud Museum, London, UK
Treasures for Everyone, National Arts Collection Fund, Christie’s, London, UK
Monotypes, Flowers East, London, UK (solo)
Fold, The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, UK (solo)
1996
Naked, Flowers East, London, UK
New Paintings, Flowers East, London, UK (solo) Four British Painters, John McEnroe Gallery, New York, NY
1995
75 Years of Painting, Glasgow School of Art, UK
McLellan Galleries, Glasgow, UK
Small is Beautiful, Flowers East, London, UK
1993
New Figurative Painting, Salander O’Reilly/Fred Hoffman, Los Angeles, CA
1992
The Portrait Award 1980-89, The National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
1990
21 Years of Scottish Contemporary Art, Tramway, Glasgow, UK
Contemporary Art Season, Glasgow Art Gallery & Museum, UK (solo)
The Scottish Gallery, London, UK (solo)
1989
The Morrison Portrait Award, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, UK
1987
The National Portrait Competition, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
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Literature
2008
Alison Watt: Phantom, Colin Wiggins and Don Paterson, The National Gallery, London, UK,
2004
Still, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh, UK,
Alison Watt, Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh. UK
1997
Alison Watt: Paintings 1996-1997, John Calcutt, Momentum Publishing with the Fruitmarket Gallery, UK
