Archive for August 2012
Kandinsky painting set to reach £20 - 30 million at auction
31 August 2012
THE sale of the 2012 autumn art auctions is tipped to be a 1909 painting by Russian-born artist Wassilly Kandinsky, estimated to reach $20-30million! Please click on the image for more information.
Stephen Friedman Gallery - Wayne Gonzales
30 August 2012
Stephen Friedman Gallery are set to present the first London solo show of gouaches by Wayne Gonzales, exploring the artist’s trademark figurative and abstract language. Please click on the image for more information.
City and Guilds of London Art School - MA Fine Art Show
29 August 2012
Seventeen artists will be showcasing their work in the beautiful Georgian surroundings of the City & Guilds of London Art School in their MA Fine Art exhibition. Please click on the image for more information.
The Threadneedle Prize 2012
28 August 2012
One of our favourite art awards, the Threadneedle Prize, is set to exhibit ‘a broader cross-section of figurative painting and sculpture than ever before!’ Please click on the image for more information.
Ray Richardson - Beaux Arts London
28 August 2012
Beaux Arts London is preparing to exhibit a collection of work by Ray Richardson, an artist born and raised in Woolwich who continues to use the London metropolis as a source of inspiration for his artwork. Please click on the image for more information.
International Design and Architecture Awards 2012
24 August 2012
Vote now for your favourite interior designers in the 2012 International Design and Architecture Awards!
The Wing Assignment
22 August 2012
The Wing Assignment is a new creative exercise set up by artist Nina Farrell with the support of Red Bull! Diverse artists will showcase work produced in response to a bird's wing in a September exhibition. Please click on the image for more information.
Save Cork Street
22 August 2012
One of London and the UK’s most historic and well known streets of fine art galleries is threatened with closure. Please sign the 'Save Cork Street' petition here!
Reiss Exhibits: Love From London
21 August 2012
Fashion House Reiss are exhibiting a collection of striking photography showcasing glamorous 1960's film stars at work and play in the city of London! Please click on the image for more information.
Kirsty Mitchell - SW1 Gallery
20 August 2012
After a ten year career as a fashion designer, Kirsty Mitchell embarked on a three year personal journey in which she produced ‘Wonderland’, a photographic series inspired by the characters and worlds of childhood stories and book illustrations. Please click on the image for more information.
Young Masters Art Prize - Shortlist announced
20 August 2012
The shortlist for the coveted Young Masters Art Prize has now been announced! This not-for-profit biennial competition is open to any artist who combines skill and innovation with awareness of the art of past. Please click on the image for more information.
Nicola Green - Into the studio with John Jones and Love Art London
17 August 2012
Our next intimate studio event will take place with Nicola Green, an artist passionate about telling human stories who has recently been working on an exciting Olympic project! Please click on the image for more information.
Rich Hendry - The Great Eastern Bear Gallery
15 August 2012
Fans of graphic artwork and captivating photography should investigate 'Legends', an exhibition of portraits by Rich Hendry at The Great Eastern Bear Gallery. Please click on the image for more information.
Greta Alfaro
15 August 2012
UK Based charity The Genesis Foundation is presenting the first solo exhibition of works by Spanish artist Greta Alfaro in the derelict Fish & Coal building. Please click on the image for more information.
Christie’s - Alexander Volkov
14 August 2012
Delighted to have framed a vibrant collection of paintings by Alexander Volkov for display at Christie's. Please click on the image for more information.
John Jones is on YouTube!
14 August 2012
We are very excited to have launched a brand new YouTube channel, with videos on our creative projects, news and services. Please click on the image for more information
Framing Olympic Memorabilia
13 August 2012
If you visited London 2012 and want to save, protect and showcase your mementos from these historic games, we can design a bespoke presentation solution for you! Please click on the image for more information.
Haunch of Venison Gallery - Nathan Coley
13 August 2012
Turner Prize nominee Nathan Coley has taken over four Haunch of Venison gallery spaces in an exhibition which explores 'public protest and public mourning' in globally used structures, spaces and objects. Please click on the image for more information.
Cecil Beaton: Theatre of War - IWM London
13 August 2012
This major exhibition of work by British photographer Cecil Beaton reveals a little known body of images created throughout the Second World War, and reveals how the war affected the photographer personally, shaping his future career. Please click on the image for more information.
August Angle
09 August 2012
Read all about it in the latest John Jones newsletter! Featuring the Rolling Stones exhibition at Somerset House, a Julian Opie solo show at Lisson gallery, plans for our new arts building and much more! Please click on the image to read the newsletter.
Rolling Stones: 50 - Somerset House
09 August 2012
John Jones are thrilled to have worked with Bravado to print and frame a series of photographs for display in an exhibition honouring 50 years since the first Rolling Stones gig! Please click on the image for more information.
David Holland - Berliner Liste
08 August 2012
The richly textured oil paintings of David Holland aim to reconstruct his struggle with an object in his painting language. View his work at the upcoming Berliner Liste Art Fair! Please click on the image for more information.
Paradise Row - Moments of Reprieve
06 August 2012
Paradise Row have organised a moving conceptual photography exhibition exploring loss, which includes the work of several John Jones clients at the forefront of their practice. Please click on the image for more information.
Creative Cities Collection
02 August 2012
A bold and colourful piece by the talented Brigitte Williams is among the British artworks acquired by the Creative Cities Collection, now on display in London's Barbican Hall! Please click on the image for more information.
Albert Irvin RA - Gimpel Fils Gallery
01 August 2012
British colourist Albert Irvin RA is not only an innovative and widely influential abstract painter, at 90 years young he is also a true inspiration to the art world! Please click on the image for more information.
