JAN KING
NEW SCULPTURE
EXHIBITON DATES: MAY 1 – 26, 2012 AT
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JAN KING WELKIN [WALL PIECE] 2012 PAINTED STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 45X45X4CM $5500 INCL GST
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JAN KING ROCAILLE 2012 WAXED STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 43X26X43CM $7200 INCL GST
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JAN KING ACANTHI 2012 STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING 37X16X33CM $6600 INCL GST
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JAN KING MIROKU [WALL PIECE] 2012 STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 46.5X31X8.5CM $5500 INCL GST
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JAN KING PONAPE 2012 STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 22X17X16CM $4400 INCL GST
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JAN KING MANOORA 2011 WAXED STEEL & SLATE MEASURING: 15X24X27CM $3500 INCL GST
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JAN KING ALLORA 2011 WAXED STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 15X24X27CM $4400 INCL GST
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JAN KING KALOOLA 2011 STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 23X27X12CM $3500 INCL GST
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JAN KING TRIAD 2012WAXED STEEL AND SLATE MEASURING: 41X19X30CM $6600 INCL GST
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JAN KING SENLIS 2012 STEEL AND CERAMIC MEASURING: 43X35X19CM $6600 INCL GST
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JAN KING
BEAUVAIS
2009 PAINTED STEEL
MEASURING: 275X46X39CM
$27000 INCL GST
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JAN KING
SOLON
2010 PAINTED STEEL MEASURING: 204X150X110CM $27000 INCL GST
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King Street Gallery on William 177 William Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010 P:612 9360 9727 F:61293314458 E-art@kingstreetgallery.com www.kingstreetgallery.com.au ABN 12 002 886 222
Jan King born 1945 studies 1994 1985 1979 1971-75
Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia
1970
Art Omi, New York, USA B.A. Visual Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney New York Studio School, New York National Art School, Sydney Alexander Mackie CAE, Sydney Academia di Belle Arti, Perugia, Italy
travel 2011 2010 2008 2006
Greece, France Java, Indonesia Italy, Germany, Poland, France Uzbekistan, Kurdistan
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Germany, Romania, Turkey, Greece Cambodia, Viet Nam Austria, Czech Republic, Russia USA, France USA USA, Europe UK, France, Italy India, The Middle East, Europe
solo exhibitions 2012 New Sculpture King Street Gallery on William, Sydney 2010 Correlation [new sculpture] King Street Gallery on William 2007 Recent Sculpture King Street Gallery on William 2005 new sculpture king street gallery on burton, Sydney 2003 recent sculpture king street gallery on burton 2001 mythological meanderings king street gallery on burton 1999 mountains and sea king street gallery on burton 1997 recent sculpture king street gallery on burton 1995 sculpture king street gallery on burton 1993 sculpture king street gallery on burton 1989 Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney 1987 Michael Milburn Gallery, Brisbane 1984 Irving Sculpture Gallery 1982 Irving Sculpture Gallery 1979 Art of Man Gallery, Sydney selected group exhibitions 2012 2x2 Adelaide Central Gallery, [Fringe Festival] Adelaide Finalist 5TH Uni of Western Sydney Sculpture Award & Exhibition, NSW 2011 Mini Majors 6th annual 6” Sculpture Show Defiance Gallery, Sydney KIAF2011Korean International Art Fair, Seoul, South Korea
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Five Easy Pieces Defiance Gallery Abstraction Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra Defiant Little Devils 15th Miniature 6” Sculpture Show Defiance Gallery Sculpture @ Sawmillers McMahons Point, NSW artscape Biennial 2010 Byron Bay, NSW Finalist Fourth Uni of Western Sydney Acquisitive Sculpture Award & Exhibition, You Little Beauty Miniature 6” Sculpture Defiance Gallery Distinguished Invited Artist Sculpture by the Sea, Tamarrama Walk, Bondi, NSW Personal Journeys - 40 Years of Australian Women's Abstract Art Shoalhaven City Arts Centre, Nowra West Via East - A Homage to Ian Fairweather Damien Minton Gallery Sydney Sculpture 2008 - In The Elements Brenda May Gallery, Sydney It's The Small Things That Count Defiance Gallery Jellyfish - nature inspires art Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney One Small Step for Mankind Defiance Gallery thirteen sculptors – two views Chase Contemporary & Tribal Arts, Sydney Blake Prize for Religious Art National Art School Gallery, Sydney How Much Art Thou Shrunk! Defiance Gallery Art Omi Australia Cell Block Theatre, National Art School 2005 The Year In Art SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney The 10th Annual Miniature 6x6x6 Defiance Gallery Sculpture by the Sea [sponsored by Sydney Water] Tamarrama Walk, Bondi Beach, Sydney ʻlast show of the yearʼ king street gallery on burton ʻSculpture in the MLCʼ MLC Centre [in conjunction with Sculpture by the Sea] UWS Sculpture Prize Uni of Western Sydney, Campbelltown, NSW Sculpture in the MLC [Sculpture by the Sea] Sydney Sculpture in The Vines Hunter Valley Arts Project, NSW Sculpture 2004 Campbelltown Bicentennial City Art Gallery,
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2003-The Year in Art SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney Sculpture in the Vines Hunter Vallery Arts Project Sculpture 2003 Campbelltown Bicentennial City Art Gallery Campbelltown, NSW Sculpture by the Sea [sponsored by Sydney Water], Tamarrama Walk The Lady Nock Sculpture Collection presented by Defiance Gallery Woollahra Sculpture Prize Woollahra Municipal Council, Sydney Sculpture Michel Sourgnes Gallery, Brisbane king street gallery at Span Galleries, Melbourne Sculpture 2002 Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery Woollahra Sculpture Prize Woollahra Municipal Council The Studio Tradition-National Art School Hazelhurst Regional Gallery Arts Centre, NSW Sculpture 2001 Access Contemporary Art Gallery & king street gallery Small Wonders king street gallery & Defiance Gallery, Sydney The Importance of Being Small king street gallery & Defiance Gallery, last show of the year king street gallery on burton Half Metre Square [staff show National Art School, Sydney Tribal Echo Oceanic Arts Australia, Sydney; Campbelltown Bicentennial City Art Gallery Sculpture 2000 Access Contemporary Art Gallery last show of the year king street gallery on burton On the Tiles Sir Hermann Black Gallery, University of Sydney Big Thoughts, Small Works Defiance Gallery Five Easy Pieces Defiance Gallery last show of the year king street gallery on burton The Defiant 6 Defiance Gallery Figure in the Landscape king street gallery & Defiance Gallery Inside / Outside Sir Herman Black Gallery, University of Sydney Pas DʼAccrochage en Publique Cell Block National Art School, Sydney
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Bryan Niland Collection Lewers Bequest & Penrith Regional Art Gallery, Penrith, NSW Rossmore Steel (Jan King&Paul Hopmeier) Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casula, NSW It's a Box (ii) Defiance Gallery The Biggest Little Sculpture Show in Town Defiance Gallery gallery artists king street gallery on burton gallery artists king street gallery on burton A Box by any other Name Defiance Gallery Size is not Important Defiance Gallery first night king street gallery Itʼs About Time Ivan Dougherty Gallery, COFA, University of NSW, Sydney gallery artists king street gallery on burton Australian Contemporary Art Fair king street gallery, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne Graeme Sturgeon Memorial Exhibition Macquarie Galleries, Sydney Agape king street gallery on burton Into Space Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane (& touring) Common Sense king street gallery on burton; University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide Sculptors at the Table The Craft Centre Gallery, Sydney Sculpture Park '88 Gallery 460, Gosford, NSW
Painters and Sculptures- Diversity in Contemporary Australian Art Queensland Art Gallery; The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan Third Australian Sculpture Triennial Melbourne Ten Years On The Works Gallery, Sydney Site Specific University of Technology, Sydney Spirit of Place First Draft Gallery, Sydney Ninth Mildura Sculpture Triennial Mildura, Victoria
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Michael Milburn Gallery, Brisbane Second Australian Sculpture Triennial National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Table Sculpture Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney Eighth Mildura Sculpture Triennial Mildura, Victoria Abstract Australian Sculpture from 1970 Irving Sculpture Gallery Objects Lewers Bequest & Penrith Regional Art Gallery, Penrith, NSW Women Sculptors Irving Sculpture Gallery Sculpture Show New York Studio School, New York Survey Show East Sydney Technical College, Sydney Young Sydney Sculptors Sculpture Centre, Sydney Selected Exhibition VAB/SSC Martin Place, Sydney
Winner, Woollahra Sculpture Prize Art Omi Creative Grant, New York, USA Australia Council- Visual Arts Board Travel Grant, USA Australia Council- Visual Arts Board Studio Equipment Grant Australia Council- Visual Arts Board Studio Grant, New York
Collections Art Bank, Australia Clayton Utz Collection Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Macquarie University, Sydney Liverpool City Council University of Technology, Sydney Woollahra Council, Sydney University Western Sydney Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre & Regional Gallery, Casula Macquarie Bank Bibliography 2011 McDonald, John: ʻPopular Cultureʼ, Spectrum-SMH, Nov. 12-13, p12-13
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McDonald, John: ʻLines of Thoughtʼ, Spectrum-SMH,Sept.17-18, p14-15 Harrington, Katherine: ʻInterview with Jan Kingʼ, Sculpture & the enemies, Issue 3, pp12-17 “Life” Spectrum - SMH, April 2-4, p28 McDonald, John: ʻBreaking Down the Invisible Wallsʼ, Spectrum-SMH, March 2021,p14-15 McDonald, John: 'Good Intentions Lost at Sea', Spectrum-SMH, Nov 14-15, pp 18-19 Anderson, Patricia: 'Editor's Choice', Australian Art Review, Aug-Oct 2009, p76 McDonald, John: ʻThe guiding lights,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, Dec 23-25, pp18-19 McDonald, John: ʻOut of artʼs boiler room,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, Oct 8-9, pp28-29 Craft Arts International No 57 Eccles, Jeremy: ʻOff the Wall,ʼ Australian Art Collector, Issue 24, April-June, p74 McDonald, John: ʻMarvels in Miniature,ʼ The Australian Financial Review, Oct 31 Harris, Peter: ʻBetween Intention and Realization,ʼ World Sculpture News, Spring, Vol 7, No 2, p38 Watson, Bronwyn: ʻItʼs a small world after all,ʼ Metro-SMH, Oct 27 Harris, Peter: ʻSculpture 2000 at Access Contemporary Art Gallery,ʼ World Sculpture News, Winter, Vol 6, No 1, pp69-71 Smee, Sebastian: ʻPick the primitives,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, April 22, p12s Reed Burns, Jenna: ʻA new tribe,ʼ Domain-SMH, Apr 6-12, p 14 Smee, Sebastian: ʻAll Touchy-Feely,ʼ The Galleries-SMH, Aug 3, p11 James, Bruce: ʻRemembrance of things Past,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, Aug 21, p12s Auty, Giles: ʻMarx on the carpet,ʼ Weekend Review-The Australian, April 10 Auty, Giles: ʻMore power to their elbows,ʼ Weekend Review-The Australian, May 30, p23 McDonald, John: ʻKing hit at Casual,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, June 6, p16s France, Christine: ʻLandscape and the human spirit,ʼ Art & Australia, Vol 35, No 4, p508 Kerr Forsyth, Holly: ʻShaping Nature,ʼ Weekend Review-The Australian, Apr 4, p13 McDonald, John: ʻFrom palette to roulette wheel,ʼ Spectrum-SMH, Sept 6 Fortescue, Elisabeth: ʻArtful Women,ʼ Arts-Daily Telegraph, Aug 30
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McDonald, John: ʻArtistic Feeder Stations,ʼ Arts-SMH, Aug 19 Lynn, Elwyn: Curtain-raiser for an excellent year,ʼ Galleries-The Australian Lynn, Elwyn: ʻLoners in warm climes,ʼ Galleries-The Australian, Sept 25, p16 Watson, Bronwyn: ʻImages of shared ancestories,ʼ Arts-SMH, Oct 1,p20 Waldren, Murray: ʻFood for thought–a visual smorgasbord,ʼ Galleries-The Australian,Sept 12 Woolcock, Phyllis: ʻKing size show for Brisbane and Japan,ʼ Brisbane Courier Mail, June 20 McDonald, John: ʻEven art ripens in the sun,ʼ Arts-SMH, July 8 Woolcock, Phyllis: Arts Review, Brisbane Courier Mail, July 9 Winter-Irving, Celia: A Tradition of Abstraction,ʼ Australian Business, pp60-64 Lynn, Elwyn: ʻWomen in the ascendant,ʼ Weekend Review-The Australian, Dec 8 Maloon, Terence: ʻSculptures turn a gallery into a dance floor,ʼ Arts-SMH, Nov 24 Sturgeon, Graeme: ʻAustralia Sculpture NOW- Second Australian Sculpture Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Maloon, Terence: ʻJan Kingʼs sculptures seem to thrive in silence,ʼ Arts-SMH, Sept 11 Borlase, Nancy: ʻNew Exhibitions,ʼ Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 10
KING STREET GALLERY ON WILLIAM 177 WILLIAM STREET DARLINGHURST NSW 2010 E-MAIL: art@kingstreetgallery.com Web: kingstreetgallery.com.au
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