Anthony Dyson (artist)
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| Born | 1931 |
| Died | 2023 (aged 91–92) |
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Anthony Dyson (1931–2023) was an English artist, master printmaker, art historian, teacher and writer.[1][2][3][4]
He was a Senior lecturer in the University of London Institute of Education, until 1987.[5]
He founded Black Star Press in Teddington, London in 1987. A master printmaker, Dyson collaborated with artists Robin Tanner and Edgar Holloway, and printed historically engraved plates for the Tate and Harvard University.[5]
Elected an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in 1994. Unusually, Dyson was then elected as a fellow, enabling him to participate in the society's annual exhibitions and later serve as Vice President.[6]
He received the Fenton Arts Trust Award in 2010.[5]
Bibliography
[edit]- (1984) Pictures to Print: The Nineteenth-Century Engraving Trade[7]
- (1986) Etching and Engraving: Techniques and Tradition[8]
- (2001) Passion and Paradox: The Art of Stanisław Frenkiel, Black Star Press, London.[9] Monograph of Stanisław Frenkiel
- (2009) Printmaker's Secrets[10]
Selected exhibitions
[edit]- Le Lion d'Angers, France (2006, 2007)
Selected collections
[edit]- British Museum[2]
- Victoria and Albert Museum[11]
- Science Museum, London[12]
- Guildhall Library
- Institute of Education
- Birkbeck College
- Ashmolean Museum
- CSM Museum & Study Collection, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
- School of Art Collections, Aberystwyth University[5]
- Sagene Laererskole, Oslo
- Leonardo Sciascia Print Foundation, Italy
- Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library
References
[edit]- ^ Prentice, Roy (26 January 2023). "Anthony Dyson obituary | Art and design | The Guardian". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Tony Dyson | Collections Online | British Museum". British Museum. Archived from the original on 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Anthony Dyson | Artist | Royal Academy of Arts". Royal Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Prentice, Roy (11 January 2023). "Obituary for Dr Anthony Dyson (1931– 2023) | NSEAD". National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD). Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Artist/Maker: Anthony Dyson – Aberystwyth University School of Art Museums and Galleries". Aberystwyth University. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Anthony Dyson Hon RE | The Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers". Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Dyson, Anthony (1984). Pictures to Print: The Nineteenth-Century Engraving Trade (1st ed.). London: Farrand Press. ISBN 9781850830016. LCCN 84217912.
- ^ Dyson, Anthony (1986). Etching and Engraving: Technique and Tradition. Longman Art and Design Series (1st ed.). London; New York: Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-41347-4.
- ^ Dyson, Anthony; Frenkiel, Stanisław, eds. (2001). Passion & paradox: the art of Stanislaw Frenkiel. Teddington: Black Star Press. ISBN 978-0-9540938-0-8.
- ^ Dyson, Anthony (2009). Printmakers' Secrets. London: A & C Black. ISBN 978-0-7136-8911-2. LCCN 2009437632.
- ^ "Chateau in Anjou | Dyson | V & A Explore The Collections". Victoria and Albert Museum. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
- ^ "print, etching and aquatint | Science Museum Group Collection". Science Museum Group. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
External links
[edit]Artwork
- Artworks by or after Anthony Dyson at the Art UK site
- View at the British Museum
- View at the V&A
Obituary