biography of Alex KATZ (1927)
Personal data
Birth : 07/24/1927 - Brooklyn, New York NY New York, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States
Address
New York NY New York, United StatesEducation
1946 – 1949 : Cooper Union Art School – 7e 7th street – New York NY, United States
1949 – 1950 : Summer Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture – Skowhegan ME, United States
Professional data
Work and Life
1968:Moves to present home and studio in New York
1955:Makes first collages
1928:Moves to St Albans, Queens
Work
Categorie and medium
Print-Multiple : Aquatint - Linocut - Serigraph - Woodcut - Xylograph
Subject
womenlandscape
Movements and styles
American ModernistsWorks
Big Red Smile | |
Date of creation : 1994 Medium : Linocut Size : 36 x 45 inch | |
Vivien | |
Date of creation : 1994 Medium : Aquatint Size : 26 x 26 inch | |
Ada in Hat | |
Date of creation : 1990 Medium : Serigraph Size : 26 x 36 inch | |
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2006
The Sixties
PACEWILDENSTEIN – New York NY, United States
04/27/2006 – 06/17/2006
2005
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo – Málaga, Spain
03/11/2005 – 06/12/2005
2004
Twelve Paintings
Pacewildenstein – New York NY, United States
09/10/2004 – 10/09/2004
2003
Flowers and Landscapes
Pacewildenstein – New York NY, United States
10/08/2003 – 11/08/2003
New Paintings and Drawings
Richard Gray Gallery – Chicago IL, United States
04/24/2003 – 05/30/2003
2002
Galerie Bernd Klüser – Munich, Germany
10/2002
Alex Katz: Paintings from the Whitney
Oklahoma City Art Museum – Oklahoma City OK, United States
11/21/2002 – 01/19/2003
The complete works and linocuts 1951-2001
Albright Knox Art Gallery – Buffalo NY, United States
04/05/2002 – 06/30/2002
Small Paintings
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art – Kansas City MO, United States
03/22/2002 – 06/02/2002
Alex Katz
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – Paris, France
03/14/2002 – 04/15/2002
2001
Pacewildenstein – New York NY, United States
11/2001
Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris – New York NY, United States
10/05/2001 – 01/04/2002
Alex Katz: The Complete Woodcuts and Linocuts from 1951 to 2001
Peter Blum Gallery – New York NY, United States
10/04/2001 – 11/24/2001
Paintings and Works on paper
Adam Baumgold Fine Art – New York NY, United States
2001 – 07/13/2001
Alex Katz: Small Paintings
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
09/21/2001 – 12/02/2001
Addison Gallery of American Art – Andover MA, United States
04/07/2001 – 07/07/2001
2000
Regarding Alex Katz
Carnegie Museum of Art – Pittsburgh PA, United States
2000
1999
Alex Katz
Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea – Trento, Italy
1999
1996
Alex Katz: A Drawing Retrospective
Munson-Williams Proctor Institute – Utica NY, United States
1996
Alex Katz Under the Stars: American Landscapes 1951-1995
Baltimore Museum of Art – Baltimore MD, United States
1996
Alex Katz
IVAM Institut Valencià d’Art Modern – Centre Julio González – Valencia, Spain
1996
1995
Alex Katz: American Landscape
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden – Baden-Baden, Germany
1995
1988
Alex Katz: A Print Retrospective
BMA Brooklyn Museum of Art – Brooklyn, New York NY, United States
1988
1986
Alex Katz
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
1986
1974
Alex Katz Prints
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
1974
1954
Alex Katz
Roko Gallery – New York NY, United States
1954
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2007
ArtBrussels – Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2007 – 04/23/2007
Represented by : Gering & López Gallery – 730 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States
2006
Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Jablonka Galerie – Hahnenstrasse 37 – Cologne, Germany
2004
FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain, n°31
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/21/2004 – 10/25/2004
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – 7 rue Debelleyme – Paris, France
Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
sf6 San Francisco International Art Exposition
Fort Mason – San Francisco CA, United States
01/16/2004 – 01/19/2004
Represented by : Crown Point Press – 20 Hawthorne Street – San Francisco CA, United States
ART2004 – The 16th London Contemporary Art Fair
Business Design Centre – London, United Kingdom
01/14/2004 – 01/18/2004
Represented by : James Hyman Fine Art Limited – 39 Belsize Square – London, United Kingdom
2003
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Richard Gray Gallery – Suite 2503 875 North Michigan Avenue – Chicago IL, United States
Art Cologne, n° 37
Cologne, Germany
10/29/2003 – 11/02/2003
Represented by : Jablonka Galerie – Hahnenstrasse 37 – Cologne, Germany
FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Galeria Mário Sequeira – Quinta da Igreja – Parada de Tibães – Braga, Portugal
Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
Art Chicago 2003
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
05/09/2003 – 05/12/2003
Represented by : Crown Point Press – 20 Hawthorne Street – San Francisco CA, United States
The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Galerie Barbara Thumm – Dircksenstraße 41 – Berlin, Germany
2002
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : John Berggruen Gallery – 228 Grant Avenue – San Francisco CA, United States
FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac – 7 rue Debelleyme – Paris, France
Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
The Armory Show 2002
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/22/2002 – 02/25/2002
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Waddington & Tribby Fine Art – 608 Banyan Trail – Boca Raton FL, United States
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
Art Toronto 2001 – TIAF Toronto International Art Fair
MTCC Metro Toronto Convention Centre – Toronto ON, Canada
10/11/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Nikola Rukaj Gallery – 384 Eglinton Avenue West – Toronto ON, Canada
Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
ArtBrussels – 19th Contemporary Art Fair
Brussels Expo – Brussels, Belgium
04/20/2001 – 04/24/2001
Represented by : Galleria Fabjbasaglia – Via Soardi 19 – Rimini RN, Italy
The Armory Show 2001
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
02/23/2001 – 02/26/2001
Represented by : Peter Blum Gallery – 99 Wooster Street – New York NY, United States
2000
Kunst 2000 Zürich, n° 7
Zürich ZH, Switzerland
11/24/2000 – 11/27/2000
Represented by : Galerie Serge Ziegler – Limattstrasse 275 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 12
Frankfurt, Germany
03/24/2000 – 03/27/2000
Represented by : Parkett Verlag Gallery – Quellenstrasse 27 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland
1999
Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : Galleria Fabjbasaglia – Via Soardi 19 – Rimini RN, Italy
Artpalmbeach – Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
03/10/1999 – 03/15/1999
Represented by : Marlborough Florida – Gallery Center 608 Banyan Trail – Boca Raton FL, United States
1998
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n°17
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
1998
Represented by : Marlborough Gallery – 40 West 57 Street – New York NY, United States
1990
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Gamarra y Garrigues – Villanueva 21 – Madrid, Spain
Group exhibitions
2007
Leve de Schilderkunst !
Kunsthal Rotterdam – Rotterdam, Netherlands
02/17/2007 – 05/06/2007
2006
Christmas Exhibition
Yello Gallery – Dublin, Ireland
12/14/2006
2003
That 70s Print Show
Susan Sheehan Gallery – New York NY, United States
10/17/2003 – 12/13/2003
2002
Art Downtown
New York NY, United States
06/14/2002 – 09/15/2002
Cher peintre – Peintures figuratives depuis l’ultime Picabia
MNAM Musée National d’Art Moderne – Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou – Paris, France
06/12/2002 – 09/02/2002
2001
Works on paper from Acconci to Zittel
Victoria Miro Gallery – London, United Kingdom
2001
The Contemporary Face/Von Pablo Picasso bis Alex Katz
Deichtorhallen – Hamburg, Germany
09/28/2001 – 01/13/2002