Christopher Jones is based in the United Kingdom.

Solo exhibitions of his work have been held in Australia, Germany, Japan, Korea, Norway, Slovakia and the UK. He has received awards from those including the Daiwa Foundation, the AHRC, Arts Council England, Northern Print, the Rootstein Hopkins Foundation and the Great Britian Sasagawa Foundation.  

Group projects over the past thirty years have centred on artist-led residencies, exchange exhibitions and symposia on which he has collaborated with artists from across Europe and beyond.

He is an Emeritus Professor of Fine Art at Newcastle University, where he taught for over 30 years, and a Visiting Professor to Jilin University of Arts, ChangChun, China.