Alex Katz  (1927)

Over de kunstenaar
Geboren in Brooklyn, New York.

1928
Moves to St. Albans, Queens

1946-49
Studies at The Cooper Union, New York

1949-50
Studies at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine

1954
First one-person show (Roko Gallery, New York)

1955
Makes first collages

1968
Moves to present home and studio in New York

1974
Alex Katz Prints, a traveling exhibition at The Whitney Museum of American Art

1986
Alex Katz, a traveling retrospective exhibition at The Whitney Museum of American Art

1988
Alex Katz: A Print Retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum of Art

1995
Alex Katz: American Landscape at Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany

1996
Alex Katz at I.V.A.M. Centre Julio Gonzalez, Valencia, Spain
Alex Katz: A Drawing Retrospective, a traveling exhibition at Munson-Williams Proctor Institute, Utica, New York

1996-1998
Alex Katz Under the Stars: American Landscapes 1951-1995, organized by the Institute for Contemporary Art/P.S. 1 Museum, opens at the Baltimore Museum of art; traveling to the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach Florida; the Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine; and P.S. 1 Museum, New York

1998
Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting at The Saatchi Collection, London, England

1999
Alex Katz at Galleria Civica Di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy.

2000
Regarding Alex Katz at Carnegie Museum of Art , Pittsburgh.

2001
Alex Katz Small Paintings at Addison Gallery of American Art Phillips Academy, Andover.

2002
Alex Katz Small Paintings
at Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy, Andover.
at Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
at Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York
at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, March 22-June 2, 2002
at Oklahoma City Art Museum, Oklahoma City, OK
at The Austin Museum of Art, Austin, February 15-May 4 2003

De volgende instellingen bieden werk aan en organiseren exposities:
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hannah Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main
Galerie Van Der Planken, Antwerpen
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

De volgende musea/instellingen hebben werk in hun collectie:
Scheringa Museum voor Realisme, Spanbroek
Paleis Vught, Vught

De volgende instellingen hebben werk in stock:
Galerie Bernhard Knaus, Frankfurt am main