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1927
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Born in Brooklyn, NY
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1928
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Moves to St. Albans, Queens
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1946 - 1949
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Studies at the Cooper Union Art School, New York, NY
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1949 - 1950
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Studies at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Showhegan, Maine
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1968
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Moves to present home and studio in New York
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1994
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Cooper Union Art School creates the Alex Katz Visiting Chair in Painting with the endowment provided by the sale of ten paintings donated by the artist
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Expositions sélectionnées |
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2012 |
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85 Years Pure Beauty, Galerie Fluegel-Roncak, Nuremberg, Germany (solo) |
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2012 |
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Der perfekte Augenblick, Museum Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany |
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2012 |
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Alex Katz Prints, Museum of Fine Arts Boston (solo) |
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2012 |
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Alex Katz, Tate St. Ives (solo) |
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2011 - 2012 |
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Alex Katz: Naked Beauty, Kestnergesellschaft Hanover (solo) |
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2011 |
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Alex Katz, Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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2011 |
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Alex Katz: Face the Music, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris |
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2011 |
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Alex Katz: Figure/Ground, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York |
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2011 |
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Alex Katz, Gavin Brown's Enterprise, New York |
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2011 |
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Alex Katz: Prints, Paintings, Cutouts, Kunsthalle Würth, Schwäbisch Hall, Germany |
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2011 |
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Luc Tuymans: A Vision of Central Europe Bruge, Belgium |
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2010 - 2011 |
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Alex Katz, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA (solo) |
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2010 - 2011 |
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Alex Katz: Prints, The Albertina, Vienna, Austria (solo) |
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2010 - 2011 |
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Alex Katz: Once in a Lifetime, Galería Javier López–Mário Sequeira Guecho 12B, Madrid, Spain (solo) |
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2010 |
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Alex Katz: New York, Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine (solo) |
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2010 |
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Alex Katz Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK (solo) |
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2010 |
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Alex Katz, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK (solo) |
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2010 |
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To Nature: The ALTANA, Kunstsammlung Museum of Contemporary Art, Leipzig, Germany |
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2010 |
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Vertical Thoughts: Morton Feldman and the Visual Arts, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Ireland |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz, Musee Grenoble, Grenoble, France (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Kleve, Germany (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz, Sara Hilden Art Museum, Tampere, Finland (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Paris, France (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz: Seeing, Drawing, Making, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, USA (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz, PaceWildenstein, New York, USA (solo) |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz: Reflections, Museo delle Arti di Catanzaro (MARCA), Calabria, Italy |
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2009 |
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Alex Katz: Seeing, Drawing, Making, The Gallery at Windsor, Vero Beach, Florida |
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2008 |
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Alex Katz: Subject To Reversal, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois |
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2008 |
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Marine, Jablonka Galerie, Berlin |
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2008 |
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Art After 1970. From The Albertina, Albertina Museum, Vienna |
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2008 |
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Alex Katz (Zuoz), Monica De Cardenas - Milano, Milan |
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2007 |
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Museum Franz Gertsch, Burgdorf, Switzerland. “Back to the Figure Contemporary Painting” |
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2007 |
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The Albertina, Vienna, Austria. “Monet to Picasso – The Batliner Collection |
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2007 |
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Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland. “Alex Katz”. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany. “Alex Katz in European Collections”. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine. “Alex Katz: Woodcuts and Linocuts”. (solo) |
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2007 |
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The Jewish Museum, New York, NY. “Alex Katz Paints Ada, 1957-2005”. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Timothy Taylor Gallery, London. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain. “Alex Katz: paintings, studies, cartoons”. (solo) |
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2007 |
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Cutouts, Galería Javier López, Madrid |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz: The Sixties. Pacewildenstein Gallery, New York |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz in Maine. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz in European Collections, Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz Paints Ada 1957-2005, The Jewish Museum, New York |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz: Woodcuts and Linocuts, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine |
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2006 |
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Alex Katz, Texas Gallery
, Houston, Texas |
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2006 |
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National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan. “Essential Painting” |
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2005 - 2006 |
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Galleria Monica de Cardenas, Milano |
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2005 |
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First Sight. Peter Blum Gallery, New York. |
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2005 |
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Man in White Shirt. Galeria Javier Lopez, Madrid |
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2005 |
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Neue Editionen, Sabine Maximilian Verlag
, Munich, Germany |
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2005 |
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Alex Katz: Cartoons and Paintings, Albertina Museum
, Vienna, Austria |
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2005 |
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The University of South of Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA |
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2005 |
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Alex Katz Collages, Colby College Art Museum, Maine, USA |
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2005 |
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Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine, USA |
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2004 |
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Alex Katz: Cartoons and Paintings, Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria |
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2004 |
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Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, Pace Wildenstein, New York |
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2004 |
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Timothy Taylor Gallery, London |
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2004 |
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Stella Gallery, Moscow, Russia |
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2004 |
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Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany |
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2004 |
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Faces in the Crowd: Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London |
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2004 |
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Paint on Metal:: Modern and Contemporary Explorations and Discoveries, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona, USA |
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2004 |
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Die Neue Kunsthalle III materiell-immateriell, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Germany |
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2004 |
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Alex Katz. Pinturas recientes. CAC Málaga, Málaga |
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2003 |
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Alex Katz Cutouts, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany |
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2003 |
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E. Fischl, M. Barceló, F. Clemente, A. Katz, P. Taaffe, A. Warhol, Jablonka Galerie Cologne at TEFAF Maastricht |
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2003 |
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Alex Katz 'Small Portraits and Large Landscapes'. Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milano (solo, cat.).
Alex Katz 'Flowers and Landscapes'. PaceWildenstein, New York solo, cat.)
Alex Katz 'Portraits'. Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz 'Cut-outs'. Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg (solo)
Alex Katz. Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago (solo) |
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2002 |
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Alex Katz 'In Your Face'. Kunst-und Astellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz 'Small Paintings'. Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz. Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington (solo)
Alex Katz. Galerie Bernd Klüster, Munich (solo) |
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2002 |
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Alex Katz: Small Paintings, travelled to: Addison Gallery of American Art Phillips Academy; Whitney Museum of American Art, USA; Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, USA; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, USA; Oklahoma City Museum, USA; The Austin Museum of Art, USA |
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2002 |
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Alex Katz : Beach Party, Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Paris, France |
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2002 |
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Alex Katz: Small Paintings 1951-2002, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK |
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2001 |
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Galleria Emilio Mazzoli Modena, Italy |
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2001 |
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Galerie Barbara Thumm Berlin, Germany |
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2001 |
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Galeria Monica de Cardenas in Venice, Italy |
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2001 |
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PaceWildenstein, New York, USA |
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2001 |
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Alex Katz: The Complete Woodcuts, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, USA |
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2001 |
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Alex Katz Small Paintings. Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. Travelled to Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City; Oklahoma City Art Museum; Austin Museum of Art (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz. Galleria Emilio Mazzoli, Modena (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz. Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin (solo)
Alex Katz 'The Complete Woodcuts and Linocuts'. Peter Blum, New York (solo)
Alex Katz. Pace Wildenstein, New York (solo, cat.) |
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2000 |
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Smile Again. Paintings of the 60’s. Jablonka Galerie, Cologne (cat.)
Alex Katz. Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago (solo, cat.)
Regarding Alex Katz. Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg (solo)
Alex Katz 'Paintings of the 80’s'. Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (solo, cat.)
Alex Katz. Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milan (solo, cat.) |
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2000 |
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Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA (cat.) |
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2000 |
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Regarding Alex Katz, Carnegie Museum of Art , Pittsburgh, USA |
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2000 |
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Alex Katz Paintings of the 1980s, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (cat.) |
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1999 - 2000 |
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Galleria Civica d'arte Moderna Trento, Italy |
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1999 - 2000 |
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Museum of Modern Art Frankfurt, Germany |
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1999 |
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Marlborough Gallery New York |
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1999 |
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Marines And More, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria (cat.) |
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1999 |
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Alex Katz Works on Paper, Brent Sikkema, New York, USA (cat.) |
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1998 |
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Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France (cat.) |
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1998 |
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Kulturring Sundern, Sundern, Germany (cat.) |
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1998 |
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'Alex Katz New Works', Galerie Barabara Thumm, Berlin, Germany |
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1998 |
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Alex Katz, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina (cat.) |
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1998 |
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Alex Katz Recent Paintings, Galerie Bernd Kluser, Munich, Germany (cat.) |
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1998 |
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Thamm Gallerie, Kusnacht-Zurich, Switzerland |
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1998 |
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Art and Public, Geneva, Switzerland |
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1998 |
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Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting at Retrospective, Saatchi Collection London , England |
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1997 |
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Bilder, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne |
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1996 |
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Alex Katz Under the Stars (and so on), The Institute for Contemporary Art, PS1 Museum New York |
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1991 |
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Alex Katz: a Drawing Retrospective, Munson-Williams Proctor Institute Utica, NY |
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1988 |
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Alex Katz: a Print Retrospective, The Brooklyn Museum of Art Brooklyn, NY |
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1986 |
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The Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY |
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1979 |
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Weatherspoon Art Gallery University of North Carolina, Greensboro |
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1974 |
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Alex Katz Prints, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City; The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California; University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; Indianapolis Museum of Art (exh. cat.) |
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1974 |
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Alex Katz: Recent Works from the Collection of Paul J. Schupf, The Picker Art Gallery, Charles A. Dana Creative Arts Center, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York (exh. cat.) |
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1974 |
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Alex Katz, Marlborough Godard Gallery, Toronto |
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1974 |
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Alex Katz, Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut (exh. cat.) |
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1973 |
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The American Neo-Realist: Alex Katz, Assa Galleria, Helsinki, Finland (exh. cat.) |
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1973 |
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Alex Katz, Marlborough Gallery, New York (exh. cat.) |
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1972 |
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Alex Katz, Reed College Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon |
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1971 |
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Alex Katz, Galerie Brusberg, Hannover, West Germany |
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1971 |
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Alex Katz: Prints, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1971 |
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Alex Katz: Cut-outs, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1971 |
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Alex Katz, Galerie Thelen, Cologne, West Germany |
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1971 |
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Alex Katz: Cut-outs--Paintings, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago |
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1971 |
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Retrospective, Utah Museum of Fine Arts Utah |
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1970 |
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Alex Katz: New Paintings, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1969 |
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Alex Katz, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago |
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1969 |
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Alex Katz at Cheat Lake, Mont Chateau Lodge, West Virginia University, Morgantown (exh. cat.) |
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1968 |
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Alex Katz, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1967 |
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Alex Katz: Cut-outs, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1966 |
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Alex Katz, David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles |
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1965 |
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Alex Katz: Cut-outs 1955-65, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1965 |
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Alex Katz: Paintings, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1964 |
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Alex Katz, Fischbach Gallery, New York |
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1963 |
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Alex Katz, Thibaut Gallery, New York |
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1962 |
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Alex Katz: Flat Statues, Tanager Gallery, New York |
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1962 |
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Alex Katz: The Set for 'George Washington Crossing the Delaware', Martha Jackson Gallery, New York |
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1961 |
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Alex Katz, Stable Gallery, New York |
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1961 |
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Alex Katz: Recent Paintings, Mili-Jay Gallery, Woodstock, New York |
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1960 |
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Alex Katz, Stable Gallery, New York |
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1959 |
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Alex Katz, Tanager Gallery, New York (exh. cat.) |
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1958 |
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Alex Katz, The Sun Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts |
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1957 |
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Alex Katz: Paintings, Roko Gallery, New York |
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1954 |
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Roko Gallery New York |
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2006 |
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Richer, Francesca and Rosenzweig, Matthew (ed¹s), No. 1 First works by 362 Artists |
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2004 |
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Cohen, David, ‘A chat with the artist: Power Portraits’, Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, Pace Wildenstein, New York, Sept-Oct 2004, The New York Sun, Sept 9, 2004 |
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2004 |
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Kramer, Hilton, ‘Alex Katz’s Attack Of Nine-Foot Women’, Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, Pace Wildenstein, New York, Sept-Oct 2004, New York Observer, Sept 27, 2004 |
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2004 |
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Ribas, Joao, ‘Alex Katz’, Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, Pace Wildenstein, New York, Sept-Oct 2004, Time Out, Sept 23-30, 2004, p.64 |
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2004 |
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Henry, Clare, ‘People say fashion is a no-no’, Alex Katz: Twelve Paintings, Pace Wildenstein, New York, Sept-Oct 2004, Financial Times (NY), Oct 4, 2004, p.12 |
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2004 |
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W Magazine, Vol.33, issue 10, Oct. 04, ‘The Orginals: Portraits for W by Alex Katz.’ |
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2004 |
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McEwen, John, ‘Risk taker’, Alex Katz: Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, June-July 2004, The Spactator, 19 June 2004, p. 43, illus ‘Berlin’ 2001 |
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2004 |
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Pace Wildenstein, New York, exhibition catalogue, ‘Alex Katz. Twelve Paintings’ |
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2003 |
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Cartoons and Paintings’, essay by Merlin James ‘Alex Katz: Freehand’ |
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2003 |
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Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, exhibition catalogue, ‘Alex Katz – New Paintings and Drawings’ |
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2003 |
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Felix, Zdenek & Carter Radcliff, ‘Alex Katz: Cutouts’, Deichtorhallen Hamburg |
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2003 |
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Gioni, Massimiliano, Vincent Katz & Angela Vettese, ‘Alex Katz: Portraits’, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa,Venice/Silvana Editorale, Milan |
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2003 |
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Gingeras, Alison, ‘Alex Katz: Penobscot Bay’, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris |
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2003 |
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Katz, Vincent, ‘Alex Katz’, Pace Wildenstein, New York |
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2003 |
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Milazzo, Richard and Acchille Bonito Oliva, ‘Alex Katz’, Galleria D’Arte Contemporanea Emilio Mazzoli, Modena |
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2003 |
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Cohen, David, ‘Gallery-Going’, The New York Sun, October 9 |
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2002 |
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‘Alex Katz: Small Paintings 1951-2002’, Timothy Taylor Gallery |
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2001 |
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Alpers, Svetlana. ‘Alex Katz’, PaceWildenstein, New York |
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2001 |
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Oliva, Achille Bonito, ‘Alex Katz’, Emilio Mazzoli Gallery, Modena |
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2001 |
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Tuymans, Luc, ‘Alex Katz’ (video), Barbara Thum Gallery, Berlin |
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2000 |
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Blumberg, Linda, Connie Lewallen, ‘Katz and Ed Ruscha’, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy |
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2000 |
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Grynsztejn, Madeleine, ‘Regarding Alex Katz,’ The Carnegie Museum of Art |
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2000 |
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Katz, Vincent (poems), Smile Again-Paintings of the 60's: Jablonka Galerie Cologne, Germany |
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2000 |
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Maculan, Lena, ‘The Eighties,’ Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, Salzburg |
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1999 |
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Coen, Victoria, ‘Alex Katz. On Portraits and Landscapes,’ Trento, Italy: Galleria Civica Di Arte Contemporanea |
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1999 |
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Gillick, Liam, ‘Alex Katz,’ Gallerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg |
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