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BIOGRAFIE
| 1923 | born in Manhattan, New York City |
| 1937 | enrolled in Saturday morning watercolor classes at Parsons School of Design, New York, USA Played clarinet, piano, and jazz flute during high school |
| 1939 | saw Picasso’s 1937 masterwork Guernica at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA |
| 1940 | studied at the Art Students League, New York, USA |
| 1943 | Inducted into US Army |
| 1944 | served as a draftsman and artist in G-3 (Plans and Training) his division was shipped to England, where he saw exhibitions of Cézanne and Toulouse Lautrec, London, England |
| 1945 | his unit went to France, Belgium, Germany |
| 1946 | Honorable discharge from the army as Private First Class/121st Engineers P Battalion Recipient, American Service Medal, Eame Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and World War II Victorious Medal BFA, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA |
| 1949 | MFA, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA |
| 1995 | Recipient, National Medal of the Arts |
| 1996 | Recipient, Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1997 | died in Manhattan, New York City |
AUSSTELLUNGEN
| 2021 | Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, Long Island |
| 2021 - 2022 | Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio |
| 2020 | Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA |
| 2020 - 2021 | Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina |
| 2019 | Museo delle Culture de Milan, Italy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria |
| 2017 | Starr Gallery, New York, USA Gagosian, Frieze Masters, London, UK Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel, Switzerland Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Castelli Gallery, NYC Middlebury College Museum of Art at the Mahaney Center for the Arts, Middlebury, Vermont |
| 2016 | Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, US Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, UK Castelli Gallery, New York City Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME |
| 2015 | Easthampton Guild Hall, Easthampton, USA |
| 2014 | GAM Turin, Italy FLAG Art Foundation, New York, USA Castelli Gallery, New York City Culture Georges Pompidou, Paris, France |
| 2013 | Fluegel-Roncak Gallery, Nuremberg, Germany Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, USA Tate Modern, London, England Galleries, Inc., New York, USA Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, USA Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy Collectors Contemporary, Singapore Fondazione Vedova, Venice, Italy |
| 2012 | The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Canada Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA Multiplicata Fondazione Prada, Venice, Italy |
| 2011 | Albertina, Vienna, Austria Gallery Tagboat, Tokyo, Japan Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, USA Galerie Fluegel-Roncak, Nuremberg, Germany Ludwig Galerie Schloß Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany Castelli Gallery, New York City Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Museum of Art Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA |
| 2010 | National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. Museo Triennale, Milan, Italy Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, USA Akademie-Galerie, die Neue Sammlung Düsseldorf, Germany Morgan Library & Museum, New York City Richard Gray Gallery, New York City Mitchell-Innes and Nash Gallery, New York City |
| 2009 | Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, USA Katonah Art Museum, Katonah, NY |
| 2008 | Gustav-Lubcke-Museum, Hamm, Germany Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, USA |
| 2007 | The Columns, Seoul, Korea National Portrait Gallery, London, England Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Coral Gables, FL Pinacotèque de Paris, Paris, France Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN Fundacion Juan March, Madrid, Spain |
| 2006 | James Goodman Gallery, New York, USA The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, USA Santa Fe Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Museum of Contemporary Art, Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
| 2005 | Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, USA Foundation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba, Brazil The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, Cuenca, Spain Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo, Brazil Gagosian Gallery Chelsea, New York City Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria |
| 2004 | Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain Hayward Gallery, London, England Langen Foundation Hombroich, Neuss, Germany Museum of Modern Art, Dresden, Germany Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Barcelona, Spain Albertina, Vienna, Austria Neue Nationalgalerie, Das MoMA, Berlin, Germany The Pontus Hultén Collection, Stockholm, Sweden Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, USA Andipa Gallery, London, England San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA The Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan |
| 2003 | BA-CA Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA NRW-Forum, AUTO-NOM, Dusseldorf, Germany Die Neue Galerie als Sammlung, Graz, Austria Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA Museum kunst palast, Dusseldorf, Germany Guggenheim, Bilbao, Spain Mitchell-Innes and Nash, Madison Avenue, New York City Louisiana Museum for Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, Denmark Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA |
| 2002 | Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finaland Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany Galerie Terminus, Munich, Germany Tate Liverpool, England Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
| 2001 | Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, USA Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA Leo Castelli, New York, USA |
| 2000 | Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, USA Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal |
| 1999 | Lawrence Rubin, Zurich, Switzerland Bass Museum of Art, Miami, USA San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA Chiostro Del Bramante, Rome, Italy Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL |
| 1998 | Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico |
| 1995 | National Gallery of Washington, USA |
| 1994 | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1993 | Galerie Friebe, Lüdenscheid, Germany Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA |
| 1991 | Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland |
| 1988 | Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, United Kingdom Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland |
| 1987 | Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany |
| 1983 | Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain |
| 1981 | Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, USA |
| 1977 | Kunstverein, Mannheim, Germany |
| 1975 | Art 6’75 Basel, Switzerland Centre national d'art contemporain, Paris, France Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Germany Neue Galerie der Stadt Aachen, Aachen, Germany |
| 1974 | Dootson/Calderhead, Washington, USA |
| 1972 | Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, USA |
| 1969 | The New Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA |
| 1967 | Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, USA Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netheralnds |
| 1966 | Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, USA |
| 1964 | Leo Castelli Gallery. New York, USA Gallery Ileana Sonnabend, Paris, France |
| 1962 | Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, USA New Realists, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA New Painting of Common Objects, Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, USA |
| 1957 | John Heller Gallery, New York, USA |
| 1955 | Department of Fine Arts, Ohio State University Gallery Columbus, Ohio, USA |
| 1954 | John Heller Gallery. New York, USA |
| 1952 | The Art Colony Galleries, Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| 1951 | Carlebach Gallery, New York, USA |
AUSZEICHNUNGEN
| 1996 | Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1995 | National Medal of Arts, Washington, D.C. Kyoto Prize, Inamori Foundation, Kyoto, Japan |
| 1993 | Amici de Barcelona, from Mayor Pasqual Maragall, L’Alcalde de Barcelona, Spain Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - Royal College of Art, London, United Kingdom |
| 1992 | Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres |
| 1991 | Creative Arts Award in Painting, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts |
| 1990 | Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - The State University of New Jersey, Rutgers |
| 1989 | American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy. Artist in Residence Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York |
| 1988 | Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
| 1979 | American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York |
| 1977 | Skowhegan Medal for Painting, Skowhegan School, Skowhegan, Maine Honorary Doctorate in Fine Art - California Institute of Fine Arts, Valencia, California |
WERKE IN SAMMLUNGEN
| MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - MCASD La Jolla, La Jolla, CA Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA, Los Angeles, CA The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery, Nashville, TN Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY Berardo Museum - Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal Museu d´Art Contemporani de Barcelona - MACBA, Barcelona, Spain Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland Tate Britain, London, England Tate Modern, London, England Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt/Main, Germany Ludwig Galerie - Schloß Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany Ludwig Museum - Museum of Contemporary Art - Budapest, Budapest, Hungary Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran Museo D'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina - MADRE, Naples, Italy MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Lichtenstein Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney - MCA, Sydney, NSW, Australia Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna, Austria National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland MAMAC - Musee d´Art Moderne et d`Art Contemporain Nice, Nice, France IAC - Institut d'art contemporain Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, Villeurbanne, France |
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