Timothy Hyman
Timothy Hyman
Life and career
Hyman was born in
Hyman has written on the work of many artists including
Hyman and Roger Malbert curated the Hayward Gallery touring exhibition Carnivalesque in 2000.[13]
In 2001, along with the cultural historian Patrick Wright, Hyman was lead curator for the acclaimed Stanley Spencer retrospective at Tate Britain.[14] He also co-curated the major exhibition British Vision[15] at the Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent, in 2007–2008.
Hyman is also well known for his lectures that investigate the tangents and marginalia of art history. He has been a visiting lecturer in art at the Slade School of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art, Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art for many years as well as lecturing at the Working Men's College, the Tate, the National Gallery, London, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Exhibitions
- 1979 Narrative Paintings. Institute of Contemporary Art, London & Arnolfini, Bristol.
- 1981/83/85 Blond Fine Art, London
- 1982/83/86/88 Whitechapel Open, London.
- 1984 A Singular Vision. South London Art Gallery, London.
- 1985 Human Interest. Cornerhouse, Manchester.
- 1986 Self Portrait. Bath Festival and touring.
- 1988 The Subjective City. Barbican Art Gallery, London.
- 1991 EASTinternational, Norwich.
- 1993 Castlefield Gallery Manchester
- 1994 Chemould, Bombay, India
- 1997 Contemporary British Figurative Painting. Flowers East, London.
- 2000 Mid River: Paintings and Drawings of a Decade, Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London
- 2006 The Man Inscribed with London, curated by Nurit David, Gallery of the Artists' Studios, Tel Aviv
- 2009 The Man Inscribed with London, Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London
- 2015 A Year with Maggie's, Royal Academy of Arts, London
- 2018 Overlapping Circuits, collaborative mural with Luci Eyers, Transition Gallery, London
- 2019 Tree of Lives, collaborative mural with Perienne Christian and Luci Eyers, BAGT Studios, London
Awards and prizes
- 1984–85 Artist-in-Residence, Westfield College London
- 1992 Artist-in-Residence, Sandown Racecourse
- 1992 Leverhulme Award
- 1993 Honorary Research Fellow, University College London
- 1995 Rootstein/Hopkins Award
- 1998 Wingate Foundation Award
- 2007 BP Travel Award (National Portrait Gallery, London)
- 2018 Awarded grant from Royal Literary Fund
Publications (selected)
- Bonnard, Thames & Hudson, 1998 ISBN 978-0-500-20310-1
- Bhupen Khakhar, Chemould Publications and Mapin Publishing, 1998, ISBN 81-85822-55-7
- Carnivalesque Timothy Hyman, Roger Malbert & Malcolm Jones. Published by National Touring Exhibitions (Hayward Gallery); and University of California Press.2001 ISBN 978-1-85332-209-9
- Stanley Spencer Tate Publishing. London. 2001. ISBN 978-1-85437-377-9
- Sienese Painting, Thames & Hudson, 2003. ISBN 0-500-20372-5.
- Fifty Drawings, Lenz Books. 2010. ISBN 978-0-9564760-4-3.
- A Year with Maggie's, Royal Academy of Arts 2015, ISBN 978-1-907533-96-9
- The World New Made: Figurative Painting in the Twentieth Century, Thames & Hudson, 2016. ISBN 978-0-500-23945-2
References
- ^ "RB Kitaj: Avatar of Ezra", The London Magazine, September 1977
- ^ "The Subject Matter of Cezanne's Bathers", Artscribe, June Issue, 1978
- ^ Narrative Paintings. Catalogue essay, Arnolfini. 1979
- ^ "Howard Hodgkin". Studio International magazine. May–June 1975
- ^ "Indian Views". (including sections on Rabindranath Tagore, Behari Mukerjee & Bhupen Khakhar) The London Magazine, July 1979
- Times Literary Supplement, No. 5234, July 2003
- Times Literary Supplement, 30 October 1998
- Times Literary Supplement, No. 4769, August 1994
- ISBN 978-0-19-502273-5
- ^ "Tarkovsky's Solaris". Film Quarterly, Spring 1976
- ^ "Interview with Derek Jarman", The London Magazine, October 1980
- ^ Christopher Allen (13 May 2017). "Timothy Hyman's World New Made: Reshaping Figurative Painting". The Australian. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ Carnivalesque, Review by Merlin James, The Burlington Magazine, August 2001, no. 1181, vol. 143
- ^ "Stanley Spencer retrospective at Tate Britain", review by Peter Campbell, London Review of Books, 19 April 2001, Volume 23. No. 8
- ^ "British Council − Art Collection − Exhibition". collection.britishcouncil.org. Archived from the original on 15 September 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
External links
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- Official website
- 11 artworks by or after Timothy Hyman at the Art UK site
- "Sexuality & The Self" article on the late Bhupen Khakhar at queerarts.org
- "Cranach's Golden Age" article in The Times Literary Supplement by Timothy Hyman, 16 April 2008
- "Marsden Hartley's 'Late Courage'" from the Sienese Shredder.
- Austin Desmond
- Royal Academy website
- Catalogue of 2009 exhibition with texts by Tess Jaray and Richard Zimler
- Profile on Royal Academy of Arts Collections