Alan Charlton was born in Sheffield in 1948.
He lives and works in London.
Solo exhibitions
1972
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Nigel Greenwood, London.
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London.
1973
Nigel Greenwood, London.
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
1974
Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Torino.
Sperone-Fischer Gallery, Roma.
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
1975
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Bruno Bischofberger, Zürich.
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.
1976
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York.
Drawings of Paintings, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
Lisson Gallery, London.
Rolf Preisig, Basel.
Galleria Ghiringhelli-Sperone, Milano.
1977
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
9 Channel Paintings. Each Exhibited Simultaneously in 9 British City Art Galleries, City Art Gallery, Aberdeen; City Art Gallery and Museum, Cheltenham; City Museum and Art Gallery, Kirkcaldy; City Art Gallery, Leeds; Leicestershire Museum and Art Gallery, Leichester; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle; City Museum and Art Gallery, Portsmouth; Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield; City Museum and Art Gallery, Southampton.
1978
Ausstellungsraum Ulrich Rückriem, Hamburg.
Lisson Gallery, London.
Barry Barker, London.
Rolf Preisig, Basel.
Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
1979
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
I.N.K., Halle für internationale neue Kunst, Zürich.
1980
Michele Lachowsky, Bruxelles.
Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh.
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
1981
Alan Charlton: Paintings, Lisson Gallery, London.
1982
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Selected paintings 1969-1981, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1983
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
Wild & Hardebeck, Amsterdam.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
1984
Gerald Just, Hannover.
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
1985
Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh.
Line Paintings 1983-85, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton.
1986
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
Victoria Miro, London.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Galerij S65, Aalst.
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
1987
Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Nantes (with Richard Long).
Corner Paintings 1986, Palais Saint Pierre - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon.
Delfryd Celf, Caernarfon.
1988
Team Paintings, Victoria Miro, London.
Starkmann, London.
Art & Project, Amsterdam.
Michael Klein, New York.
Galerij S65, Aalst.
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi.
Delfryd Celf, Caernarfon.
1989
Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris (with Ulrich Rückriem).
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Delfryd Celf, Caernarfon.
Victoria Miro, London (with Ulrich Rückriem).
Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli.
Dörrie * Priess, Hamburg.
1990
Pierre Huber, Genève.
Galerie Grässlin-Ehrhardt, Frankfurt (with Ulrich Rückriem).
Städelschule, Frankfurt-Osthafen (with Ulrich Rückriem).
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli.
Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh (with Lesley Foxcroft).
Victoria Miro, London (with Richard Tuttle).
Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien.
Galerij S65, Aalst.
1991
Alan Charlton. Four Walls Four Greys, Louver Gallery, New York.
Bernier/Eliades, Athina.
Hallen für Neue Kunst, Schaffhausen.
Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
ICA. Institute of Contemporary Art, London.
Victoria Miro, London.
1992
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli.
Cairn Gallery, Nailsworth.
Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld.
Burnett Miller, Los Angeles.
1993
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus.
Hohenthal und Bergen, München.
1994
Galeria Foksal, Warszawa.
Studio d’arte contemporanea Pino Casagrande, Roma.
John Gibson Gallery, New York.
Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien.
A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Burnett Miller, Los Angeles.
1995
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli.
Galerie Stadtpark, Krems.
2nd exhibition space, Reykjavik.
Galerij S65, Aalst.
1996
Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
Modulo, Lisboa.
Cairn Gallery, Nailsworth.
Alan Charlton. Cross paintings, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
1997
Ridinghouse Editions, London.
Carré d’Art, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Nîmes.
Studio d’arte contemporanea Pino Casagrande, Roma.
Museum Moderner Kunst Landkreis Cuxhaven, Otterndorf.
Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg.
Alan Charlton Lesley Foxcroft, Palazzo Municipale, Vignate.
1998
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Henry Moore Institute, Leeds.
1999
Hohenthal und Bergen, Berlin.
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli.
Stark Gallery, New York.
A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Espace d’Art Contemporain Agi Schöning, Demigny.
Alan Charlton. Equal paintings, Dörrie * Priess, Hamburg.
Galerie Tschudi, Glarus (with Hamish Fulton).
2000
Alan Charlton David Tremlett, Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Galerij S65, Aalst.
Alfonso Artiaco, Pozzuoli.
2001
Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
New Canvas Drawings, Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Stark Gallery, New York.
2002
Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.
Sleeper Exhibition Space, Edinburgh.
Chateau de Fraisse, Fraisse.
Alan Charlton: Grey Division. A Portfolio of Four Prints, Museum Kurhaus Kleve-Ewald Mataré-Sammlung, Kleve.
Alan Charlton. Agire la purezza, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
2003
Galería Miguel Marcos, Barcelona.
Galerie Lydie Rekow, Crest.
2004
L.A.C. Lieu d’Art Contemporain, Sigean (with Lesley Foxcroft).
Galería Miguel Marcos, Barcelona.
Alan Charlton David Tremlett. Compositions, Marcus Richter, Berlin.
4.5 Centimetres, Galeria Foksal, Warszawa.
Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli.
2005
Alan Charlton David Tremlett. Opposti simili, adattando spazi, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Grey maze, Art Unlimited, Art 36 Basel, Basel (Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
2006
Alan Charlton. Outline paintings, Dörrie * Priess Berlin, Berlin.
Painting Installation, Annandale Gallery, Sydney.
Alan Charlton. Outline paintings, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz.
Alan Charlton. Outline paintings, Galerie Tschudi, Glarus (with Lesley Foxcroft).
2007
Outline Paintings, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Alan Charlton. Outline, Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
2008
Alan Charlton. Neue Arbeiten, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin.
Cairn Gallery, Pittenweem.
Museum Kurhaus Kleve - Ewald Mataré-Sammlung, Kleve.
Johyun Gallery, Seoul.
Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz (with Balthasar Burkhard).
2009
Alan Charlton. Painting Ulrich Rückriem. Sculpture, Bernier/Eliades, Athina.
Alan Charlton Riccardo De Marchi, Villa Pisani Bonetti, Bagnolo di Lonigo.
Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli.
Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
Alan Charlton. Single vertical and horizontal paintings, Patrick de Brock Gallery, Knokke-Heist.
Johyun Gallery, Busan.
2010
Grid Paintings, Galería Miguel Marcos, Barcelona.
Studio d’arte contemporanea Pino Casagrande, Roma.
2011
Gallery Shilla, Daegu.
Alan Charlton. New Works, Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam.
Alan Charlton. Shaped Grid Paintings, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Le Corbusier/Alan Charlton, Couvent de La Tourette, Éveux.
Alan Charlton. Grid Paintings, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
2012
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin.
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Patrick de Brock Gallery, Knokke-Heist.
Alan Charlton. Grey Paintings, Palazzo Municipale, Morterone.
2013
Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli.
Alan Charlton. Diagonal Paintings, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
Alan Charlton. Vertical Triangle Paintings, Dörrie * Priess, Hamburg.
2014
Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
2015
Alan Charlton. New and Early Paintings, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
Alan Charlton. New works, Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam.
Alan Charlton. Crosses and triangles, Galería Miguel Marcos, Barcelona.
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Gallery Shilla, Daegu.
2016
Alan Charlton. Triangle Paintings, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
Wall of 8 Greys, Art Basel Unlimited, Basel (A arte Invernizzi, Milano; Alfonso Artiaco, Napoli; Annely Juda Fine Art, London; Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz; Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf/Berlin).
2017
Alan Charlton. New Vertical Triangle Paintings, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin.
Alan Charlton, Walter Storms Galerie, München.
Alan Charlton, Noire Gallery, Torino.
2018
Alan Charlton. Grey Paintings, A arte Invernizzi, Milano; Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
2019
Alan Charlton. Painted / Unpainted, Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam.
Alan Charlton. It Started with a Chameleon, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Alan Charlton Lesley Foxcroft. Angles, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
2020
Alan Charlton. Painted / Unpainted, Galería Cayón, Madrid.
In Divenire. Idea e immagine nella contemporaneità 1. Alan Charlton. Il respiro del limite, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
2021
Alan Charlton. Painted / Unpainted, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Berlin.
Alan Charlton - Richard Long, Kunst Museum Winterthur | Beim Stadthaus, Winterthur.
Alan Charlton. Painted / Unpainted, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
2022
Alan Charlton. Trapezium Paintings, Galerie Tschudi, Zürich.
Alan Charlton. Trapezium Paintings, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
2023
Alan Charlton, Gallery Shilla, Daegu.
Alan Charlton, Gallery Shilla, Seoul.
Group exhibitions
1972
Drawing, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.
1973
7 Aus London, Kunsthalle, Bern.
Une exposition de peinture réunissant certains peintres qui mettraient la peinture en question, 6 Place Vendome, Paris; Städtische Museum Abteiberg, Mönchen-Gladbach; ICC Internationaal Cultureel Centrum, Antwerpen.
Prospect 73, Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf.
1974
Painting Exhibition, Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh.
1975
Fundamental Painting, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
1976
Arte Inglese Oggi, Palazzo Reale, Milano.
Cronaca, Galleria Civica di Modena, Modena.
Colours in Painting, Istituto Italo-Latino Americano, Roma.
1977
Cinq Jeunes Artistes Anglais, Centre de la Culture, Metz; Maison de la Culture, Bourges.
Group Show, Lisson Gallery, London.
1978
Fracture du Monochrome Aujourd'hui en Europe, ARC Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris.
1979
Un Certain Art Anglais, ARC Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris.
JPZ, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles.
Through the Summer, Lisson Gallery, London.
1980
Pier + Ocean, Hayward Gallery, London.
Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo.
Die Sammlung Panza di Biumo, Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf.
1981
New Spirit in Painting, Royal Academy, London.
New Works of Contemporary Art & Music, Fruit Market Gallery, Edinburgh.
Orchard Gallery, Londonderry.
1982
Documenta 7, Kassel.
1983
Artwork, Edinburgh.
1984
F. Becht Collection, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
ROSC, Dublin.
At the Serpentine, Serpentine Gallery, London.
The British Art Show, Birmingham; Edinburgh; Sheffield; Southampton.
Inaugural Exhibition, Castello di Rivoli, Rivoli.
1986
Falls the Shadow, Hayward Annual, London.
Focus on British Art, ICC Internationaal Cultureel Centrum, Antwerpen.
Eye Level. Anniversary exhibition of permanent collection, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven.
1987
The Rigorous Imagination, Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh.
Collection Agnès et Frits Becht, Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse.
1988
Becht Collection, Villeneuve d’Ascq.
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Michael Klein, New York.
Delfryd Celf London, Victoria Miro, London.
Colour Alone, the Monochrome Experience, Palais Saint Pierre - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon.
The Presence of Painting, Sheffield; Newcastle; Birmingham.
Charlton, Garouste, Kounellis, Penone, Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
1989
Prospect 89, Frankfurt am Main.
Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien.
Mentalitäten und Konstruktionen in Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien.
Broken Lines, Victoria Miro, London.
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Zürich.
Hommage aux collections particulières en France, Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
1990
Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Régions de Dissemblance, Château de Rochechouart, Rochechouart.
Hommage aan Vincent van Gogh, Haags Gemeente Museum, Den Haag.
Acquisitions récentes, Pierre Huber, Genève.
Interventions, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.
Drawings, Laure Genillard Gallery, London..
1991
After Reinhardt. The Ecstasy of Denial, Tomoko Liguori Gallery, New York.
Histoires d’oeil, Palais Saint Pierre - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon.
1992
Burnett Miller, Los Angeles.
Abstrakte Malerei zwischen Analyse und Synthese, Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Wien.
Das offene Bild, Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Münster.
La Realidad Desautorizada, Gamarra Garrigues Gallery, Madrid.
1993
Leo Castelli, New York.
Marginal, Galerie Sophia Ungers, Köln.
Espace Liberé. Espace de l'Art Concret, Château de Mouans-Sartoux, Mouans-Sartoux.
Singular Dimensions in Painting, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.
1994
Punishment & Decoration, Hohenthal und Bergen, Köln.
Visione Britannica, Valentina Moncada, Roma.
Die Erste. Sammlung, Akademie der bildenden Künste, Wien.
Conversation Pieces, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia.
Dörrie * Priess, Hamburg.
1995
From here, Waddington Galleries, London.
10th Year Anniversary Exhibition, Galerie Tschudi, Glarus.
1996
Square of lines, Art&Public, Genève.
Monochrome Geometrie, Sammlung Goetz, München.
1997
Hommages, Artgo, Bruxelles.
1999
Blickwechsel, ZKM Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe.
Art Cologne, Köln (A Arte Studio Invernizzi).
2000
Alan Charlton plasma lo spazio ritmandone concretamente il respiro, Artefiera Bologna, Bologna (A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano).
2001
UK in the Seventies, Galerie Liliane & Michel Durand-Dessert, Paris.
Works on Paper from Acconci to Zittel, Victoria Miro, London.
Geometrisk, Konstruktiv Tendens, Stockholm.
Andre, Charlton, Toroni, C.A.N. Centre d’Art Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel.
Paintings Abstract, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
2002
Colour. A life of it's own, Mucsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest.
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London.
Dal colore al segno. Sulle tracce di un’estetica relazionale, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
Blast to freeze, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg.
Carlo Invernizzi. Natura Naturans, Palazzo Trivulzio, Melzo.
2004
L’art au futur antérieur, Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble.
Beyond geometry, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Miami Art Museum, Miami.
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London.
Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
2006
Gleichzeitig. Alan Charlton Richard Long Jerry Zeniuk, Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf.
2007
Dedica, Palazzo delle Arti, Napoli.
Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Patrick de Brock Gallery, Knokke-Heist.
2008
Alan Charlton, Ulrich Rückriem, Ragna Róbertsdóttir. Recursive Shadows, Bury Art Gallery Museum, Bury.
2009
Temi & Variazioni. Dalla grafia all’azzeramento, Collezione Peggy Guggenheim, Venezia.
Confines/Valencia 09 Pasajes de las artes contemporaneas, IVAM Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno, Valencia.
Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Carte blanche à la Galerie Jean Brolly, École Régionale des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Rennes.
2010
Arte Natura Poesia. Interventi a Morterone, Morterone.
FIAC, Paris (A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano).
Fundamental Painting, Tate Britain, London.
Fischer Collection, Barcelona.
25 Jahre Galerie Tschudi, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Chantiers, Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris.
2011
In parallelo. Una mostra. Tre luoghi, MiArt 2011, Milano; A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano; Art Brussels, Bruxelles.
Alan Charlton Ulrich Rückriem Niele Toroni. Traiettorie dell’equilibrio, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
About Painting, ABC Art Berlin Contemporary, Berlin.
2012
Les 10 ans de la Galerie Jean Brolly, Bastille Design Center, Paris.
Immagine della Luce. Artisti della contemporaneità internazionale per Villa Clerici, Galleria d’Arte Sacra dei Contemporanei di Villa Clerici, Milano.
Genesi del fare, A arte Studio Invernizzi, Milano.
10 Jahre in Zuoz, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
2013
PAINT / IMAGE / BILD / FARBE Summer Show: “Works by Alan Charlton, Paul Fägerskiöld, Marcia Hafif, Joseph Marioni, Ingo Meller, Robert Ryman, Jakob Simonson, Phil Sims, Günter Umberg, John Zurier”, Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin.
Carlo Invernizzi. Secretizie, Biblioteca Comunale Centrale palazzo Sormani, Milano; Galleria Comunale d’Arte Contemporanea Ai Molini, Portogruaro.
2014
Morterone: una soglia poetica. Natura Arte Poesia, Palazzo delle Paure, Lecco.
2015
Arte Fiera Bologna, Bologna (A arte Invernizzi, Milano).
MiArt, Milano (A arte Invernizzi, Milano).
Art Cologne, Köln (A arte Invernizzi, Milano).
30 Years. Artists of the Gallery, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
2016
L’Occhio Cinematico. Arti Visive e Cinema oltre la soglia del Visibile, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
Steven Aalders Alan Charlton Ulrich Erben, Walter Storms Galerie, München.
Art Basel 47, Basel (A arte Invernizzi, Milano).
Light, Color, Form. Polychrome Harmonies, Modern Gallery, László Vass Collection, Veszprém.
Da vicino. “In ascolto dell’inudibile risuono dell’opera”, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
2017
Carlos Cruz-Diez & la Donation Albers-Honegger. Dialogues concrets, Espace de l’art concret, Mouans Sartoux France.
2018
Reflection about about Reflection, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
MiArt, Milano (A arte Invernizzi, Milano).
L’Occhio Filosofico, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
Painting with Method: Neoavantgarde Positions from the Mumok Collection, mumok museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, Wien.
2019
Absolutely Tschudi, Galerie Tschudi, Zuoz.
Carlo Invernizzi and His Poetic World, Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg, Aschaffenburg.
2020
Prints + Editions. Alan Charlton, Günter Fruhtrunk, Rupprecht Geiger, Raimund Girke, Gotthard Graubner, Maurizio Nannucci, Otto Piene, Sean Scully, Giuseppe Spagnulo, Günther Uecker und Per Kirkeby, Sigmar Polke, Rosemarie Trockel, walter storms galerie, München.
Carlo Invernizzi. Dove sorge il canto gli uccelli non volano, Fondazione Ado Furlan, Pordenone.
Sul margine, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
2021
Morterone. Natura Arte Poesia, Casa dell’Arte, Morterone.
2022
L’occhio critico, A arte Invernizzi, Milano.
Line Up, Galerie Tschudi, Zürich.
2023
Sediment, Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam.
Jingle Bells VII, Patrick De Brock Gallery, Knokke.