Matthew TYSON

Biography

  • Born 19th August 1959, London, UK

Education

  • 1977-8 - St Martin's School of Art, London
  • 1978-81 - Goldsmiths College, University of London

Professional Experience

  • 1998 - Artist in residence at Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery
  • 1999-2001 - Invited by DRAC Franche-Comte to design stained glass windows for the Cathedral de St Claude,Jura
  • 2003 - Installation of 1st of 3 parts, stained glass windows in the cathedral de St Pierre. St Claude, Jura
  • 2005 - Installation of 2nd of 3 parts, stained glass windows in the cathedral de St Pierre. St Claude, Jura
  • 2006-7 - Installation of 3rd of 3 parts, stained glass windows in the Cathedral de St Pierre. St Claude, Jura

Solo Exhibitions

  • 1998 - 'Between the Divisions', Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham
  • 1998 - 'Peinture', Galerie du Port, Crest
  • 1999 - An Tuireann, Isle of Skye
  • 1999 - Le Pont des Griottes, Die
  • 2000 - 'Arrivages' Espace Liberte, Crest
  • 2001 - 'New Paintings' Cressy Court, London
  • 2003 - La Chapelle. Piolenc. Vaucluse
  • 2003 - Installation' Mediatheque de Roanne, Roanne
  • 2003 - Musee de l'Estampe, Gravelines
  • 2006 - 'Horlieu. Felines ORayon'. L'Eglise de St Pierre. Piolenc. Vaucluse

Group Exhibitions

  • 2000 - Galerie du Port, Crest
  • 2000 - "Happy Birthday Johannes" Gutenberg Museum, Mainz
  • 2000 - "BOP" Kunsthaus Horn, Thornhof
  • 2000 - Burgmuseum Greifenstein
  • 2000 - Galerie Druck & Buch Tobingen
  • 2000 - 'Acquisitions 2000' Artotheque Municipale, Annecy
  • 2001 - 'Art in Situ' La Roche sur Grane
  • 2001 - 'On Paper: New Paper Art' Crafts Council Gallery, London
  • 2002 - 'Artistes/Ecrivains/Livres d'artistes' Bibliotheque, Portes-les-Valence
  • 2002 - 'Les Couleurs du Ciel' Centre International du Vitrail, Chartres
  • 2002 - 'Art in Situ' X-change Gallery, Oxford
  • 2002 - 'Multiples-Multiples' Espace Liberte, Crest
  • 2003 - 'Art in Situ' La Roche sur Grane Vallee des Arts. Gigors
  • 2003 - 'Livres - Disposition'. Avenay
  • 2004 - 'Zuwechse' Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern
  • 2005 - 'La Dreme. Riviere Sauvage' Maison des Ramieres. Val du Dreme
  • 2005 - 'Lumieres Contemporaines' Centre International du Vitrail, Chartres
  • 2005 - 'Dialogue de Papier' Musee de St Cloud
  • 2005 - 'Pret a Porter' L'Artotheque d'Annecy
  • 2005 - 'Frosted' The Eagle Gallery, London
  • 2006 - 'Peintres et Poetes, Ensemble' Bibliotheque de Portes les Valence
  • 2006 - 'Twenty' Joan Hughson Gallery, Glasgow

Public Collections

  • UK: - Victoria & Albert Museum, London
  • UK: - Tate Gallery, London
  • UK: - Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
  • France: - Musee Nationale d'Art Moderne, Paris
  • France: - Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
  • France: - Bibliotheque d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
  • USA: - Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • USA: - New York Public Library
  • USA: - Library of Congress, Washington DC
  • USA: - Center for British Art, Yale University, Newhaven, Conneticut
  • Germany: - Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern
  • Germany: - Tensor Bildunginstitut, Dessau
  • Germany: - Klingspor Museum, Offenbach
  • Italy: - Bibliotheca Nazionale Centrale, Florence
  • Netherlands: - Rijksmuseum Meermano-Westreenanium, Den Hague
  • Netherlands: - Koopman Collection. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Hague
  • Austria: - Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Vienna

Selected Works 6