Sir Anthony Caro, Early One Morning 1962 (detail). 26 January - 17 April 2005. ADMISSION FREE
Anthony Caro

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CAREER CHRONOLOGY

1990s

Installation view of retrospective at Trajan Markets, Rome, 1992
Installation view of retrospective at Trajan Markets, Rome, 1992
© the artist, Barford Sculptures Ltd

 

Installation view of Night Movements in retrospective at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1995
Installation view of Night Movements in retrospective at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1995
© the artist, Barford Sculptures Ltd

 

The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment 1995-9
Collection Würth, Küzelsau
© The artist, Barford Sculptures Ltd.
Photographer: David Buckland

 
1990
  • Completes work on Night Movements, his first work comprising four separate parts.

  • Visits Japan for the opening of his exhibitions and stats a series of ‘paper sculptures’ at a paper workshop in Obama.
1991
  • First major exhibition in Britain since 1984 at Tate Gallery, London.
1992
  • Retrospective exhibition in the ancient Trajan’s Market in Rome.

  • Obama paper works shown at Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo

  • Accepts first major French commission for new extension at Musée de Grenoble.
1993
  • Works with ceramicist Hans Spinner at his workshop near Grasse in France.

  • Awarded Praemium Imperiale Prize for Sculpture, Japan Art Association, Tokyo.
1994
  • Exhibits The Trojan War at Kenwood House, London and Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield.

  • Solo exhibitions at André Emmerich Gallery, New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, and Constantine Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore.

  • Undertakes commission from Henry Moore Sculpture Trust.
1995
  • Caro’s largest retrospective opens the new Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo.
1996
  • Makes new multi-part work, Promenade, for display in Tuileries Gardens, Paris.

  • With architect Norman Foster and engineer Chris Wise, wins competition for a new footbridge spanning the Thames from St Paul's to Tate Modern, London.
1997
  • The Trojan War tours to Thessalonika and the National Gallery in Athens, Greece.

  • Retrospective exhibition at Middleheim Sculpture Park, Antwerp.
1998
  • Caro becomes the first contemporary sculptor to be shown at the National Gallery in London.
1999
  • The Last Judgement is unveiled at 48th Venice Biennale.

  • Returns to Ken Tyler’s paper workshop in New York and makes the ‘paper book’ series.