That will change this weekend, when a series of portraits by famed painter Jonathan Yeo opens at Denmark’s Museum of National History. He was one of only three artists to have been commissioned by Hopper to paint his portrait, the other two being Andy Warhol and Julian Schnabel. Media in category "Jonathan Yeo" This category contains only the following file. Yeo created an controversial portrait of George W Bush in 2007, entitled 'Bush', which gained worldwide attention. Se flere idéer til portrætter, malerier, kultegninger. [3] A new monograph, titled 'In The Flesh', was published by the museum to accompany the show. "[9] Netflix made a short film of the collaboration between the museum, actor, and artist to promote the fourth season of House of Cards, which premiered that same evening.[10]. [14] In 2005, his portrait of Erin O'Connor was used to advertise London's National Portrait Gallery around the world. Because of that, he's in quite a unique position to talk about body language and how we express ourselves, and the importance of face-to-face communication. Artist Jonathan Yeo attends the "You're Only Young Twice" exhibit by Jonathan Yeo at the Lazarides Gallery on December 8, 2011 in London, England. '[29], Some commentators have suggested that, by making portraits and other work which poke fun at the politicians and celebrities they depict, he risks alienating the very people whom he used to paint very successfully. In the early 2000s, he became known for his contemporary realist portraits of well-known figures. [20][21] He has co-curated the clubs worldwide, and designed the now notorious, pornographic leaf wallpaper that adorns several of its walls, including the Dean Street Townhouse in London and Soho House, Berlin. Last update: 2020-18-10 09:31 Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. View artworks for sale by Yeo, Jonathan Jonathan Yeo (87, British). In the early 2000s, he became known for his contemporary realist portraits of well-known figures. Sitters include Doreen Lawrence, Kevin Spacey, Damien Hirst, Malala Yousafzai, and Grayson Perry. In March 2016, Yeo's largest retrospective to date opened at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark. His ongoing innovations in theme and narrative and his engagement with society continue to challenge the genre of portraiture and reinvigorate it for the present era.”, Dr Nicholas Cullinan, Director of the National Portrait Gallery, 2016. Painters would quite often do portraits of other artists they admired. And there was a certain logic in that riposte. It showed an older and wearier-looking Blair wearing a red poppy - a symbol of war remembrance for the British. Jonathan Yeo is a contemporary portraitist, having painted Dennis Hopper, Cara Delevingne, Prince Philip, Erin O'Connor and David Cameron among others. See available prints and multiples, paintings, and photographs for sale and learn about the artist. What is more puzzling is what happens after that. Painted primarily in beige tones, the works are at once peaceful and grotesque. In 2014 Yeo was on the panel of judges for the BP Portrait Prize [5]. In his Guardian review of the Blair portrait, Jonathan Jones accuses Yeo and his subject of conspiring to manipulate the image of the former PM, claiming that, 'Blair is a tacit co-conspirator who walked in wearing the poppy, then sat as bleak as he looks here, in invitation to the artist to home in on that tell-tale paper flower. View Jonathan Yeo’s 84 artworks on artnet. Delevingne provides Yeo with the perfect subject to explore the transition from traditional to contemporary portrait making, which Yeo sees as an integral part of modern life with the rise of social media. Jonathan Yeo is a British Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1970. From Circle Culture , Jonathan Yeo, Leaves of Grunewald (2013), Collage on paper, 94 × 133 cm 33 talking about this. I'm one step closer to convincing the rest of the country that I am the president. Jonathan Yeo’s latest exhibition will take place at Circle Culture Gallery in Hamburg, Germany, where the artist will show his Leaf Works series, ongoing since 2008. Artist. '[30], Charles Saumarez-Smith, former Director of the National Gallery and Royal Academy, said of the porn-collage of Lucian Freud, 'Yeo is the young rising star of portraiture and Freud is the acknowledged master. Browse upcoming auctions and create alerts for artworks you are interested in. Renowned for his distinctive, highly figurative canvases and striking collages, his ongoing innovations in theme and narrative and his engagement with society … In February 2016, Yeo's portrait of the actor Kevin Spacey in the role of President Francis J. Underwood, from the Netflix series House of Cards, was unveiled at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. [13] A portrait of the former Danish Prime Minister, Helle Thorning-Schmidt, was also unveiled at the opening of this exhibition and will remain at the museum as part of its permanent collection. In April 2011, the Queen commissioned Yeo to paint a portrait of David Attenborough for the Royal Collection.[22]. His work was featured in numerous exhibitions at key galleries and museums, including the S|2 London and the Royal Academy of Arts.Jonathan Yeo's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from $26 USD to $164,743 USD, depending on the size and medium of … He did not go to art school but taught himself to paint in his twenties while being treated for cancer. British artist Jonathan Yeo uses his talent for photorealistic portraiture to explore the way that people subject themselves to plastic surgery in an effort to chase eternal youth and beauty. Between 2010 and 2012, Yeo created works based on cosmetic surgery procedures. Artist Jonathan Yeo, son of the politician Timothy Yeo, is one of Britain's best-known portrait painters. Delevingne provides Yeo with the perfect subject to explore the transition from ... which Yeo sees as an integral part of modern life with the rise of social media. [23] The work led to Yeo exhibiting more collages – mainly portraits and nudes – made in the same way. Jonathan Yeo was born on December 18, 1970 (age 50) in London, England He is a celebrity artist He graduated from Westminster School The parents of Jonathan Yeo are Tim Yeo, Diane Helen Pickard His fiancee is Shebah Ronay . Jonathan Yeo was a judge for the 2010 Art Fund Prize for museums [4]. At the launch of Yeo's National Portrait Gallery show, the Guardian described him as 'one of the UK's most highly regarded portrait artists'[7], and GQ named him 'one of the world's most in-demand portraitists'[8]. The portrait painter is charm personified, a sprightly presence in his idyllic studio, but … His unauthorised 2007 portrait of George W. Bush, created from cuttings of pornographic magazines brought him worldwide notoriety, shown in London, New York and Los Angeles. Yeo is the son of British politician Tim Yeo. Portraitist. Jonathan Yeo (born 18 December 1970[1] in London, England) is a British artist who rose to international prominence in his early 20s as a contemporary portraitist, having painted Kevin Spacey, Dennis Hopper, Cara Delevingne, Damien Hirst, Prince Philip, Erin O'Connor, Tony Blair, and David Cameron among others. Yeo integrates elements of abstraction into his practice of portraiture to create surprising images of familiar faces. Filter by auction house, media and more. After a commission to paint the US president was reportedly awarded and then withdrawn, Yeo created an image of the President anyway, making a collaged portrait from pornography. He has painted and worked with iconic and celebrated figures including actors Kevin Spacey, Dennis Hopper and model-turned-actor Cara Delevingne, artists Damien Hirst and Grayson Perry, former Prime Minister Tony Blair, peace activist Malala Yousafzai and has produced official commissions of … Jonathan Yeo, born in London, England in 1970, is best known for his mixed-media portraits of influential figures from politics and pop culture. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. The British actor and model Cara Delevingne is the subject of Jonathan Yeo’s newest series of works concerned with image making and performed identity. Jonathan Yeo taught himself to paint in his early twenties and carved out a career in the 90s painting pop stars, royalty and Russian mafia Jonathan Yeo has always been known to the art world, but his controversial portrait of Tony Blair with a blood-red poppy in 2007 gained him wide-spread recognition. Hopper described his work as 'timeless and exquisite'[6]. His paintings are included within the permanent collections of the National Portrait Gallery, London, the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, The Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark, and The Royal Collection. Others followed, both in the UK and internationally. [25], 'Porn in the USA', Yeo's first US solo show, was staged by Lazarides, taking place in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, and was met by critical acclaim. He presents the faces of women in pre and post-operative states, as a counterpoint to the traditional portrait. [19] The new portraits included individuals who have made a significant mark on their field of expertise, including: the arts, theatre, and politics. [2] He was educated at Westminster School. There are the oil portraits of political and media heavyweights including Rupert Murdoch, Tony Blair and David Cameron that capture soft moments behind stern exteriors. Art Media Holdings wrapped up Frieze with a tour of Jonathan Yeo’s studios, where guests had the opportunity to experience the world of painting in virtual reality using Tilt Brush. Yeo is art consultant at Soho House group. Over the past two decades, British painter Jonathan Yeo has explored countless aspects of the human visage. The British actor and model Cara Delevingne is the subject of Jonathan Yeo’s newest series of works concerned with image making and performed identity. Celebrated for his innovative paintings of iconic figures including Sir David Attenborough, peace activist Malala Yousafzai and artists Damien Hirst and Grayson Perry. ... explaining that digital technology, social media… [11] A new series of paintings of the actor and model Cara Delevingne was unveiled at the museum as part of the exhibition. [8] Spacey unveiled the painting in character as the fictional President Underwood, joking "I'm pleased the Smithsonian continues to prove itself as a worthwhile institution. His triptych of Tony Blair, William Hague, and Charles Kennedy, entitled, 'Proportional Representation', was made up of canvases sized according to the subjects' popularity. Created using his trademark pornographic collage as an extension of his previous collage projects, which try to redefine the representation of the body and the proliferation of pornography in the media. And not just anyone's eyes: some of the most influential and powerful people in the world. 45 talking about this. [6] The monograph The Many Faces of Jonathan Yeo, featuring works from throughout his career, was published by London-based publisher Art / Books in the same month.[7]. At the first of these exhibitions in 2008, Yeo presented 'Blue Period' at Lazarides Gallery, owned by Steve Lazarides, a specialist dealer in outsider and street art, known for launching Banksy' career. The self-taught British artist Jonathan Yeo, 45, is known for his portraits of acclaimed figures such as Kevin Spacey and Dennis Hopper, Sienna … But his new UK exhibition at the Bowes Museum looks to explore the story behind one’s complexion and society’s love affair with cosmetic surgery, through the … 9 December 2011 – 21 January 2012 Lazarides Gallery, 11 Rathbone Place, London You’re Only Young Twiceis an exhibition of new oil paintings by portrait artist, Jonathan Yeo (UK, b. Instagram @jonathanyeo Jonathan Yeo (b. London, 18 December 1970) is one of the world’s leading figurative artists. In 2014, the exhibition was shown at The Lowry Gallery in Salford [3] and in 2015, it was on display at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark in honour of Yeo having painted the first official portrait of the former Danish Prime Minister, Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Artist. This series of portraits was made over an eighteen-month period and is concerned with image making and performed identity. Jonathan Yeo is an artist perhaps best known for his celebrity subjects but this display will reveal the fascinating range of subjects who have sat for the artist, all from the life. [24], It was reported that the George Bush collage was seized by Israeli customs on the way to the Banksy-curated 'Santa's Ghetto' exhibition in Bethlehem in December 2007. Content ranges from how we consume and discuss imagery, the modern day obsession of social media, actor’s in character, the pervasiveness of pornography, cosmetic surgery … Renowned for his distinctive, highly figurative canvases and striking collages, he employs a range of media and techniques to create a diverse body of work that expands the traditional parameters of portraiture. Yeo taught himself to paint in his twenties while recovering from Hodgkin's Disease. Online gallery featuring painting, collage, surgery and 3D Work archive, bibliography, biography, store, portfolio, news and contact information. [5], Yeo was the subject of a BBC Culture Show Special in September 2013. British artist Jonathan Yeo is one of the world’s leading portrait artists. Jonathan Yeo is a British artist best known for his provocative portraits of politicians and figures from popular culture. Jonathan Yeo (b. London, 18 December 1970) is one of the world’s leading figurative artists. Jan 20, 2017 - Explore Marvin De Leon's board "Jonathan Yeo" on Pinterest. Celebrated portraitist Jonathan Yeo has spent a long time staring into people's eyes. 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In January 2008, Yeo's official portrait of former Prime Minister Tony Blair was unveiled and struck a public chord with its clear Iraq war reference. Following on from the success of 'Bush' (2007), this exhibition included portraits of Tiger Woods and Sarah Palin created from pornographic collage cutouts.[26][27][28]. Instagram @jonathanyeo M eeting Jonathan Yeo is an unnerving experience. In 2003 Yeo presented a diptych full-frontal nude of the then ICA chairman, Ivan Massow, the entrepreneur and patron of the arts at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. GQ has called him 'one of the world's most in-demand portraitists'. Yeo's 2016 mid-career survey at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle[3] followed a retrospective at the National Portrait Gallery, London, in 2013[4] and the Lowry in Manchester in 2014. Yeo taught himself to paint in his twenties while recovering from Hodgkin's Disease. Reference: Wikipedia, FaceBook, Youtube, Twitter, Spotify, Instagram, Tiktok, IMDb. JONATHAN YEO. In early 2016 Yeo began experimenting with 3-D printing and scanning in order to make self-portraits and has also been … The show included the Bush porn portrait as well as new collages of Hugh Hefner and Lucian Freud. There are the collages of the under- and over-sexed crafted from clips out of pornographic … Renowned for his distinctive, highly figurative canvases and striking collages, he employs a range of media and techniques to create a diverse body of work that expands the traditional parameters of portraiture. It's a homage that has its tradition in the past. See available prints and multiples, paintings, and photographs for sale and learn about the artist. The painting was used as the front cover of '500 Portraits', a survey of the BP Portrait prize published in 2011.[15]. His subjects include actors Dennis Hopper, Jude Law, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily Cole, Nicole Kidman, Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry, Savile Row tailor Ozwald Boateng, the former Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt, The Duchess of Cornwall and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch. Yeo was commissioned by the House of Commons as the official Election Artist for the 2001 UK general election, and he painted the leaders of the three largest parties. [32], Please help by moving some material from it into the body of the article. NPG director Sandy Nairne was reported as being concerned about Yeo pushing the porn collage theme too far saying 'the Bush collage was a riposte. See more ideas about jonathan yeo, jonathan, portrait. [16] In line with the political subjects that have featured throughout his work, in 2009, Yeo painted a full-length portrait of David Cameron just before his election to Prime Minister, which was sold at auction in 2010 for £200,000.[17][18]. 10-05-2016 - Udforsk opslagstavlen "Jonathan Yeo" tilhørende Tina Sommer Paaske på Pinterest. Jonathan Yeo is a British artist best known for his provocative portraits of politicians and figures from popular culture. Yeo had two works involved in the dispute over the sale of the late Dennis Hopper's art collection. He is married to the former actress and journalist Shebah Ronay. Malala Yousafzai revealed she was touched that Yeo asked to paint her and 'honoured' that her picture would hang in the National Portrait Gallery[9]. His first portrait commission was in 1993 to paint Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, founder of the Anti-Apartheid movement. LONDON.- For the past 2 decades, Jonathan Yeo has forged an international reputation as one of the leading portrait painters of his generation with an illustrious list of sitters including Tony Blair, Malala Yousafzai, Cara Delevingne, Idris Elba, Dennis Hopper, Nicole Kidman, Damien Hirst and Sir David Attenborough,. Admittedly this one of Freud is rather different as Yeo has used this other dimension – people's private parts.'[31]. Associated media. View Jonathan Yeo’s 84 artworks on artnet. This collection of paintings was the subject of two solo exhibitions, 'You're Only Young Twice' at Lazarides in London [1] and ‘(I’ve Got You) Under My Skin' at Circle Culture Gallery in Berlin [2]. Portraitist. 'Jonathan Yeo Portraits' at the National Portrait Gallery, London (2013-2014) included a selection of new and older works by Yeo. [12] Yeo said: "the way we manipulate and read self-portrait images, or 'selfies', in the last five years has far more in common with the activity of the 16th-century portrait artists and audiences than any art movement since the birth of photography". Jonathan Yeo: The Print Retrospective will include an issue of a hand-finished monograph, marking an important moment in the artist’s career and presenting his proficiency in different media. 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