BARRINGTON WATSON
1931
Born Lucea, Hanover, Jamaica
Currently lives and works in Kingston, Jamaica
EDUCATION
London School of Painting and Graphic Art, London, UK
The Royal College of Art, London, England
Rijks Academie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, France
Accademia delle Belle Arti, Rome, Italy
Academia de las Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
Barrington: A Retrospective. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1980
Barrington Watson. Giammaica Gallery, Los Angeles, California.
1974
Barrington Watson. Olympia International Art Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
1972
Barrington Watson. Olympia International Art Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
1971
Parboosingh and Barrington. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1970
Barrington Watson. Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia.
1968
Barrington Watson. Greer Gallery, New York.
Barrington Watson. City Hall, Toronto, Canada.
1965
Albert Huie and Barrington Watson. The Salada Garden, Toronto, Canada.
1964
Barrington Watson. The Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica.
1961
Barrington Watson. West Indian High Commission, London, UK.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
Caribbean: Crossroads of the World. Museo del Barrio, New York
1995
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1994
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1993
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1992
1492/1992: Un Noveau Regard Sur Les Caribes. Espace Carpeaux, Courbevoie, Paris, France.
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1991
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1990
Forty Years: Edna Manley School for the Visual Art. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1989
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1988
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1987
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1986
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1985
Inaugural Exhibition. Contemporary Art Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1984
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1983
Remembrance: An Exhibition of Jamaican Art. Commonwealth Institute, London, UK.
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1982
SITES: Jamaican Art 1922-1982. Traveling exhibition, USA, Canada and Haiti.
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1981
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1980
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1979
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1978
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1977
Annual National Exhibition. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1976
Five Centuries: Art in Jamaica since the Discovery. National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
1975
Thirty Jamaican Artists. Mexico City, Mexico.
1971
Three Decades of Jamaican Painting. Commonwealth Institute, London, UK.
1969
Art in Jamaica since the Thirties. Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia.
1963-64
Face of Jamaica. Traveling exhibition , London, Germany.