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Robyn Denny

Surrey, England, 1930 -

BiographyBorn in Abinger, Surrey. 1951-54 St Martin’s School of Art.
1954-57 Royal College of Art. 1958 first one-man exhibition
Gallery One; Italian State Scholarship. 1957-59 taught part-
time Hammersmith College of Art. Taught BAA part-time
from 1959, travelling from London. Taught basic design;
largely responsible for content of Visual Communications
Course. Executed murals at Abbey Wood Primary School
1959 (there followed other commissions for public
buildings.) 1960 Situation RBA Galleries. 1961-63 Art critic
for Das Kunstwerk (Baden). 1962 one-man exhibitions Milan
& Stuttgart. 1963-64 Art critic for Art International, since
written for many publications. 1963 British Painting in the
Sixties Whitechapel Art Gallery. 1965 one-man exhibition
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York. 1965-72 taught Slade
School of Art. 1966 Venice Biennale. 1967 Visiting
Professor, Minneapolis School of Art. 1969 first of several
one-man exhibitions Waddington Galleries. 1973
retrospective Tate Gallery (British Council European Tour).
Frequent one-man exhibitions Europe and USA. 1984 began
commission for London Transport, Embankment Station.
1988 Exhibition Road. Painters at the Royal College of Art,
Royal College of Art.

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