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Hylton Nel is regarded as one of South Africa's most important ceramicists.
Born 1941, Zambia |
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1963 B.A. (FA ) Rhodes University, Grahamstown
1968 Diploma in Ceramics, Koninklik Academie voor Schone Kunsten en de Hogere Instituten, Antwerp, Netherlands
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| Exhibitions
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| 2003
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Michael
Stevenson Contemporary Art, Cape Town
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| 2002
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Knysna Fine Art Gallery, Knysna
South African Art 1850-2002, Johannesburg
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| 2001
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Retrospective Exhibition, Standard Bank National Festival of the Arts, Grahamstown
Retrospective Exhibition, Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
Retrospective Exhibition, Johannes Stegmann Art Gallery, University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein
Retrospective Exhibition, Irma Stern Museum, Cape Town
Retrospective Exhibition, King George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth
Knysna Fine Art Gallery, Knysna
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| 2000
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Klein Karoo Nationale Kunstefees, Oudtshoorn
Solo Exhibition, Knysna Fine Art Gallery, Knysna
King George VI Gallery, Port Elizabeth
Toronto, Canada
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1998
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Long House, East Hampton, New York
Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh
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| 1997
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Gallery on the Tyrone,
Johannesburg
Solo Exhibition Fine Art Society, London
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1996
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Gay Rights Re-Writes, Gertrude Posel Gallery, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Fine Art Society, London
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| 1990
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Solo Exhibition, Dominicus, Rosebank, Johannesburg
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| 1989
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Solo Exhibition, Christopher
Farr Gallery, London
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1987
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South African Association of Arts, Cape Town
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1985
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Cape Town Triennial,
Cape Town
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| 1984
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APSA Regional Exhibition, King George VI Gallery, Port Elizabeth
Corobrik APSA National Exhibition, Durban Art Gallery
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| 1982
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Solo Exhibition, Artist's Studio, Port Elizabeth
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| 1981
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APSA National Exhibition
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| 1968
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Dorp Street Gallery, Cape Town
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| 1965
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First Solo Exhibition, Cape Town
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| Represented: |
South African National Gallery, Cape Town
Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg
King George VI Gallery, Port Elizabeth
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Corobrik Collection, Johannesburg
Durban Art Gallery, Durban
Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg
William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley
Hylton's work is also in numerous private collections in South Africa and abroad. |
| Publications
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(info. provided by www.vgallery.co.za) |
HYLTON NEL : A PRAYER FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE, Fine Art Society, London 1996
CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS IN SOUTH AFRICA, ( Cruise, W, & Hemp, D, Struik Winchester, Cape Town, 1991 )
POTTERING ABOUT, Friedrich Silke, Sunday Times Magazine, 2 April 1995
HYLTON NEL, Graham Hilary, De Arte No.7, May 1970, UNISA, Pretoria
HYLTON NEL : A RECENT EXHIBITION AT THE KNYSNA FINE ART GALLERY, Richard Ingleby, APSA National Ceramics No. 52, Winter 2000
THE NEW BOY OF BETHULIE, Glenda Nevill and Janice Hillier, The Sunday Times, 6 January 1991, p.16
DICTIONARY OF SOUTH AFRICAN PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS, Grania Ogilvie, Everard Read, Johannesburg 1988
THE 1985 YEARBOOK OF SOUTH AFRICAN CERAMICS, Maarten Zaalberg, Corobrik/Perskor, Cape Town, 1985
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