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EXHIBITIONS

A chronology of exhibitions & collections.

This list does not yet include complete links to “installation photo galleries”; please look to your right to see which galleries are in place. However, it is possible to access the few “missing galleries” on www.johnyeadon.com ]

 

SOLO SHOWS:

2012         FOOD STUDIES ACACIA DELI, LEAMINGTON SPA           

                   GHOSTS I HAVE KNOWN BROWNS, COVENTRY       installation view

2010         FAT GALLERY 150, LEAMINGTON SPA      installation view

2008         VANITAS INSTALLATION [incorp. work by Bob Milner & Marie Stephens NEXUS GALLERY, MANCHESTER

                 installation view

2007         VANITAS  LANCHESTER GALLERY, COVENTRY UNIVERSITY        installation view

2006         VANITAS  HERBERT CAFE, HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM

                   CARNIS  WAGDAS GALLERY, LONDON

2005/6     PABULUM  BROWNS, COVENTRY

2005         CARNIS  PHOENIX GALLERY, BRIGHTON

                   BEYOND TASTE  TIN ANGEL, COVENTRY

2003          VARIATIONS ON A THEME  ELLEN TERRY BUILDING, COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

                    YEADON'S VIOL BODIES  TIN ANGEL, COVENTRY

2002/3      JOHN YEADON  POR AMORA ARTE GALLERIA, PORTO, PORTUGAL

1997          A TRAGICAL COMEDY OR COMICAL TRAGEDY  ART, HAMPSTEAD, LONDON

1993         YEADON'S BACK SIDES  CONCOURSE GALLEY, COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC

1992         THE TRAVAILS OF BB JELLY  CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS, GLASGOW

                   THE TRAVAILS OF  BB JELLY  ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, LONDON

1991        CHRONICLES & CONTINUING TALES, THE TRAVAILS OF BB JELLY  IKON GALLERY, BIRMINGHAM

1988        UNBELIEVABLE STORIES, INC. THE TRAVAILS OF  BB JELLY  LANCHESTER GALLERY, COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC

1986       THE SHINING CITY ON THE HILL  TRANSMISSION GALLERY, GLASGOW

1984       OVER 1001 BOY'S GAMES  [PERFORMANCE] EVENTS WEEK, COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC

                 HAPPY FAMILIES  COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC

                 DIRTY TRICKS PENTONVILLE GALLERY, LONDON

1981        TWO COMMUNIST BANNERS LEA HOUSE, COVENTRY 

1978        THE CRISIS OF EMPIRE AND NATIONAL LIBERATION TRANSPORT HOUSE, COVENTRY

1977        AGAINST RACIALISM COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC STUDENTS UNION

                  PROPAGANDA AND THE MEDIA  COVENTRY POLYTECHNIC

1976/88 BANNERS EXHIBITED ON THE STREETS OF COVENTRY, BIRMINGHAM, LONDON & HAVANA, CUBA

 

TWO-PERSON:

1984         GIRO CITY, mural collaboration with PETER LELLIOT COVENTRY

1999          JOHN YEADON and JEMIMA BROWN VILMA GOLD GALLERY, LONDON

2003/4      ANGELS2ANGELS with CHARLES GALLACHER TIN ANGEL, COVENTRY

2008/9      THE END OF THE WORLD SHOW with ASHLEY SPINDLER  TIN ANGEL, COVENTRY

 

SELECTED GROUP:

1984            21 FOR 21  IKON GALLERY, BIRMINGHAM, HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE

1984/5         THE BRITISH ART SHOW  IKON GALLERY, BIRMINGHAM [ARTS COUNCIL NATIONAL TOURING EXHIBITION]

1986             IMAGES OF MEN – ’1001 BOY’S GAMES’ VIDEO [with STEVE PARTRIDGE]  THE ACTON SCREEN, LONDON

1987              THE STATE OF THE NATION  HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, COVENTRY

1987/8          CRITICAL REALISM  NOTTINGHAM CASTLE MUSEUM [NATIONAL TOURING]

1988              THE INVISIBLE MAN: REPRESENTATIONS OF MALE SEXUALITY  GOLDSMITHS GALLERY, LONDON

1990               POST MORALITY  KETTLES YARD, CAMBRIDGE

1992               ARTISTS’ CHOICE  FLOWERS EAST, LONDON

1996                COVENTRY/PORTO ARTS EXCHANGE   FACULDADE DE BELAS ARTES DA UNIVERSIDADE DO PORTO, PORTUGAL

1997                 TABOO! SIN & SENSIBILITY   NEW END GALLERY, HAMPSTEAD TOWN, LONDON

1998                 ANIMALS IN ART  HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, COVENTRY

2000                 DRAWING PARALLELS  LANCHESTER GALLERY, COVENTRY

2002                 CASA DE EROS  GALLERIA DE ARTE, PORTO, PORTUGAL

                          A  WOMAN’S PLACE, INVISIBLE HISTORIES  HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, COVENTRY

                           PLEASE! TAKE ONE  39, ECI, LONDON

2004                  PUB CRAWL  39, EC1, LONDON

2006                  DECK OF CARDS  W39, EC1, LONDON

                           LAUNCH OF AVOCADO MAGAZINE DIALEXTIC ARTS, WAY OF THE GOOSE, COVENTRY

2007                  MY PENGUIN 39, ECI, .LONDON

                           NATIVITY  39, ECI, LONDON

2008                  DRAWING BREATH  LUGAR DO DESENHO, FUNDACAO JULIO RESENDE, PORTO, PORTUGAL

                           LAUNCH OF HAG: 2 WORKS FROM PERMANENT COLLECTION HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, COVENTRY

                           DRAWING WITH DOLPHINS  CRIMES TOWN, LONDON

2009                  FOOD FOR THOUGHT  COURTYARD CAFE, GUILDHALL, WINCHESTER

2010                  COVENTRY UNIVERSITY & SEAWHITE DRAWING PRIZE 2010 LEWIS GALLERY, RUGBY SCHOOL, RUGBY

                           400 WOMEN SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL, LONDON

2011                  COVENTRY UNIVERSITY & SEAWHITE DRAWING PRIZE 2011 LEWIS GALLERY, RUGBY SCHOOL, RUGBY

                            400 WOMEN CANONGATE VENTURE, EDINBURGH FESTIVAL, EDINBURGH

                            12 QUEER ARTISTS 2ND SHOW  THE GLASS BOX, COVENTRY                          

                            1st ANNUAL QUEERIST ART EXHIBITION  FOTOFILIA, BIRMINGHAM

                             GROUP SHOW  BROWNS, COVENTRY

2012                  400 WOMEN SUGAR CITY, AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND

                            ARTERY 1971-1984 ROB TUFNELL AT 83 PAGE STREET, LONDON

COLLECTIONS:

ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART

HERBERT ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, COVENTRY

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF ENGLAND

LUX

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

ICELANDIC PHALLOLOGICAL MUSEUM, REJKYAVIK