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His first major exhibition, Face The Music (2004), at The Proud Galleries in London, featured pictures of 120 well-known faces who chose and commented on a favourite piece of music
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Cambridge Jones
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His subjects, in a series of books and exhibitions, include several British Prime Ministers, Queen Elizabeth II, and well-known actors and musicians. Several of his books and exhibitions have involved musical themes. Gallery visitors could listen to each subject’s chosen track on headphones as they looked at their portrait.
Notable commissions include work for RADA (The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts), Prince Charles’ charity The Prince"s Trust, The British Broadcasting Corporation, Nelson Mandela, London 2012 (Olympics Committee), Mayor of London Boris Johnson, and Christ Church, Oxford.
In 2009 he was made an ambassador to The Prince"s Trust. "Face The Music", Proud Galleries, London, 2004 "OFFSTAGE", Getty Gallery, London, 2005 Exhibition to mark 100 years of The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), featuring portraits of 100 famous RADA-trained British actors.
"The Royal Academy Centenary Portraits Reprised", O3 Gallery, 2006 Reprise of the Offstage exhibition. "Persona", Theatre Royal, Brighton, 2007 Voice Portraits by synaesthetic artist Philippa Stanton and portraits by Cambridge Jones.
"Home Time", Getty Gallery, London, 2008 Cambridge Jones (himself adopted) asked Terry O"Neil and well-known names to help him produce an exhibition where celebrities were paired with children needing adoption.
"Country Couture", Country Music Hall of Fame, 2009 "A Wider Sky" 2005 Collaboration with composer Adrian Munsey & Cambridge Jones using photography & music
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Portraits of 120 famous Brits who also talked about their favourite music In the gallery members of the public could hear each subject’s chosen track on headphones.
