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//Biog.//
- Known as: British sculptor
- Born: 28 November 1924, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, UK
Geoffrey Clarke's work is mostly commission-based. He cast in a foundry in a barn at his home in Suffolk. His work is in the Tate Gallery, London.
Dateline:
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1940-41: Studies at Preston School of Art
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1941-42: Studies at Manchester School of Art. Serves in the 2nd World War with the RAF
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1947-48: Studies at Lancaster and Morecambe School of Arts and Crafts
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1948-52: Studies at the Royal College of Art
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1951: Receives a Royal College Travelling Scholarship. Also receives the silver medal at the Milan Triennale
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1952: Solo exhibition at Gimpel Fils Gallery, London. Work included in the Venice Biennale
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1965: Retrospective at the Redfern Gallery, London
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1968-73: Head of Light Transmission and Projection Department at the Royal College of Art
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1981: Part of the British Sculpture in the Twentieth Century exhibition at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
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1994: Solo exhibition in the Friends’ Room, Royal Academy of Arts, London
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2000: Retrospective at the Fine Art Society, London
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2003: Solo exhibition at the Fine Art Society, London
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