Paul de Monchaux b.1934 Montreal, Canada
Lives and works in London
- Education
1955-58 Slade School of Fine Art, London
1952-54 Art Students League, New York
- Teaching
1965-86 Head of Sculpture and Head of Fine Art at Camberwell School of Art, London
1977-82 Chairman of the Faculty of Sculpture, The British School at Rome
1960-65 Lecturer in Sculpture at Goldsmith’s College, London
1958-60 Lecturer in Sculpture at the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology, Zaria, Nigeria
- Awards
2000 Civic Trust Award with Townshend Associates for Oozells Square, Birmingham
1990 The Northern Electric Environment Award
1980 Arts Council Major Award
- Public Commissions
2012 Girton Column, Girton College, Cambridge
2011 Breath, Memorial Gardens, Norwich
2007 Silence, Memorial to WW2 Slave Workers, Jersey
2005 Song, BBC Churchill Memorial, The Henry Moore Institute,
2001 Brunswick Square, Birmingham
2000 Enclosure, West Park, Southampton
1998 Oozells Square, Birmingham
1993 Symmetry, Wilfred Owen Memorial, Shrewsbury
1991 Basilica, Coventry Crown Court, Coventry
1990 Time Benches, Gateshead Garden Festival, Tyne and Wear, and Euston Station, London
1984 Mnemonic, Colchester Hospital, Colchester
- Exhibitions (* denotes a group exhibition)
2020 Tess Jaray & Paul de Monchaux: Correspondences, Megan Piper, London
2019 Paul de Monchaux: Volutes, Megan Piper, London
2016 Paul de Monchaux: Ten Columns, Megan Piper, London
2015 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2015 Art15: Tess Jaray and Paul de Monchaux *
2015 Making It: Sculpture in Britain 1977-1986, (Arts Council Collection touring exhibition), Longside Gallery, Yorkshire Sculpture Park *
2014 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2013 Fixing Memory, The Piper Gallery, London
2012 United Enemies, The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds *
2012 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2011 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2009 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2008 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2007 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2005 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2003 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
2002 Summer Exhibition, The Royal Academy, London *
1992 The Furnished Landscape, Crafts Council Gallery, London *
1990 Gateshead Garden Festival, Tyne and Wear *
1989 Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London *
1988 Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London *
1988 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1987 Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London *
1986 Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London *
1986 Stoke-on-Trent National Garden Festival, Staffordshire *
1984 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1983 The Sculpture Show, Hayward Gallery and Serpentine Gallery, London *
1979 Notices, Camden Arts Centre, London *
1974 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1968 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1965 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1962 The London Group, exhibition, London *
1961 The London Group, exhibition, London (elected as member in 1961) *
1960 18 Young Sculptors, Institute of Contemporary Art, London *
1960 John Moores, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool *