John Monks
b. 1954, Manchester

Studied at Liverpool College of Art and the Royal College of Art (1980)

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Public Collections

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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Calouste-Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon

Arts Council of Great Britain

Manchester City Art Gallery, UK

Contemporary Arts Society, London

British Institute, Madrid

Santa Barbara Museum, California

Cleveland Gallery, Middlesborough, UK

Bangor University, Bangor, North Wales

 

 

Additional Information

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2018 Invited by the British Council to discuss the Gallen-

Kallela exhibition at the National Gallery, London

2018 Chosen by the Department of Education, UK

as an artist for study for GCSE art

A monograph on the artist with an introduction by

Jasper Sharp was published in 2008 by the Penchant Press.

2023   Sotheby's Desidera Auction, Palais Oppenheim, Cologne , Germany.

2024    JEWELS, Wildt'sches Haus, Petersplatz, Basel, Switzerland