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10 Key Facts About Allen Jones
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As a major retrospective of his work opens at the Royal Academy, we present ten things you might not know about controversial pop artist, Allen Jones
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Does Allen Jones’s art expose how female stereotypes are performed and maintained, by presenting us with overtly sexualised hyperboles, or is it just another part of the age-old tradition to objectify and sexualise women?
The debate goes on… One thing is sure though, Jones’s work still provokes reactions. As the Royal Academy of Arts explores the great pop artist’s legacy in a major retrospective exhibition, AnOther lists 10 facts about Allen Jones.
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In , Jones enrolled at the Royal College of Art. Here he hung out with fellow students David Hockney, R.B. Kitaj, and Peter Phillips, and set out to explore ways in which mass culture could become high art, just like Richard Hamilton and others were doing at the time.
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Jones’s “exces