20 January 2012
Experienced Sales Person Required
Alan Cristea Gallery seeks a dynamic person to join small sales team. Must have at least three years' experience of working in the commercial art world and experience of dealing with clients and living artists. A proven track record in sales and a passion for selling is essential. Must be extremely competent, dedicated, enthusiastic, well presented, personable, computer literate and have administrative experience. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are required. A degree in art, history of art or similar is essential. Knowledge of and interest in limited edition prints is desirable. Please note that although you will be working in a vibrant, creative environment, this is not a curatorial post. Salary dependent on experience.
Please apply by email with covering letter and cv to helen.waters@alancristea.com.
Deadline for applications: 3 February 2012
Jim Dine: Sculptures and Large Prints in Ohio
8 July - 27 November 2011
Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio is to hold an exhibition of Jim Dines sculptures and prints. The exhibition, which originated at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, includes 12 sculptures and 20 prints that explore Dine's celebrated themes of Venus, Hearts, Tools, and Pinocchio. Jim Dine will be in converstaion with Meijer Gardens curator, Joseph Becherer on 3 November at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. more...
Julian Opie sculptures in the City
As part of the City of London Festival, sculptures by Julian Opie, Anish Kapoor and Franz West have been installed in Great St Helens & Undershaft. more...
New publication - Julian Opie catalogue raisonne
Julian Opie The Complete Editions 1984-2011
Alan Cristea Gallery is pleased to announce the publication of the catalogue raisonné of Julian Opie's editioned works. Foreword by Alan Cristea with introduction and commentary on each project by Julian Opie and essay by Jonathan Watkins, director of Ikon Gallery, Birmingham. 272 pages with colour illustrations and full documentation of 169 limited editions and over 150 unlimited editions.
Now available from our bookshop
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
7 June - 15 August
An essential part of the London art calendar, The Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition is the largest open contemporary art exhibition in the world, drawing together a wide range of new and recent work by established, unknown and emerging artists.
This year Michael Craig-Martin will be curating a room in the exhibition, which will feature specially selected works by Alan Cristea Gallery artists Allen Jones; Lisa Milroy and Joe Tilson.
Other gallery artists selected to contribute works include Edmund de Waal; Gillian Ayres; Christiane Baumgartner; Ian Davenport; Jim Dine; Ian McKeever; Mick Moon; Julian Opie; Mimmo Paladino; Vicken Parsons; Lisa Ruyter and Paul Winstanley.
Catherine Yass: Safety Last
Alan Cristea Gallery is pleased to announce the publication of a new series of prints by Turner Prize nominee Catherine Yass. Safety Last is a series of eight colour etchings each from five plates and draws on imagery from the 1923 film of the same name starring Harold Lloyd.
To see all eight prints in the series, click here.
For more information, please contact us.
Michael Craig-Martin: Alphabet exhibition tours
Michael Craig-Martin's touring exhibition of Alphabet prints has now opened in Devon at Bideford Tourist Information Centre running until 14 March 2011. more...
Ian McKeever at Sonderjylland Kunstmuseum
29 January - 22 May 2011
Black and Black Again. Paintings 1987-2010
Ian McKeever is known for his light, luminous paintings. However, over the past twenty five years within each group of paintings, the artist has produced one or more predominantly black paintings. The exhibition Black and Black Again brings together, for the first time, the majority of these black paintings and related works on paper. A publication will accompany the exhibition with extracts from McKeever's writings on art.
Howard Hodgkin in San Diego and Washington
Howard Hodgkin's Time and Place exhibition is touring to the San Diego Museum of Art where it will be on show from 29 January until 1 May. Also in San Diego,Meyer Fine Art Inc plays host to an exhibition of Howard Hodgkin's small prints until 26 February, including You Again, illustrated left. Meanwile, from 8 January until early May, the Philips Collection in Washington will be displaying his enormous pair of etchings, As Time Goes By, which we published in 2009.
Edmund de Waal: Galaxy New Writer of the Year
Congratulations to Edmund de Waal on being named New Writer of the Year at the Galaxy National Book Awards for his family memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes published earlier this year. Watch the awards on More4 Saturday 13th November at