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Max Cole    (American, 1937)

 Max Cole -  Arrowhead (Paintings) h: 173 x w: 203.5 cm / h: 68.1 x w: 80.1 in
Max Cole
Arrowhead 2006
 
 Max Cole -  Luna (Paintings) h: 173 x w: 2003 cm / h: 68.1 x w: 788.6 in
Max Cole
Luna 2006
 
 Max Cole -  Transvaal (Paintings) h: 173 x w: 203.5 cm / h: 68.1 x w: 80.1 in
Max Cole
Transvaal 2006
 
 Max Cole - Black Jack (Paintings) h: 132 x w: 157.5 cm / h: 52 x w: 62 in
Max Cole
Black Jack 2006
 
 Max Cole - Exhibition view
Max Cole
Exhibition view
 
 Max Cole - Lao (Paintings) h: 61 x w: 76 cm / h: 24 x w: 29.9 in
Max Cole
Lao 2001
 
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Biography
1937 Born in Hodgeman County, Kansas
She lives and works in Ruby, New York

Exhibitions
2009 To…A Changing Exhibition of Work by Gallery Artists, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2009 A Bit of America, Robert Barry, Max Cole, Sol Lewitt, Robert Mangold, David Rabinowitch, James Reineking, Ed Ruscha, Richard Serra, Phil Sims, Roy Thurston, Shawn Wallis, Jerry Zeniuk. Vaserely Museum, Budapest, Hungary (cat.)
2008 Schmidt Contemporary Art, St. Louis, Missouri (solo)
2008 There is Desire Left…. Knock Knock: 40 Years of Fine Arts from the Mondstudi Collection,n Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland. Traveled to Wiesbaden Museum, Wiesbaden, Germany (cat.)
2008 Gestern War/Heute ist, Museum Gegenstandsfreier Kunst, Otterndorf, Germany (cat.)
2007 Paintings from the Autumn . . . Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California (cat.) (solo)
2007 The Panza Collection: An Experience of Light and Color, Albright-Knox Museum, Buffalo, New York, (cat.)
2007 On redtail pond: paintings from the summer, Galerie Lindner, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2007 Maestri del ‘900: da Boccioni a Fontana. La collezione di un raffinato cultore dell’arte moderna, Mart, Rovereto, Italy
2006 Thirty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Galerie Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland
2006 Touche, Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany
2006 Studio la Città, Verona, Italy (cat.) (solo)
2005 Nero Avorio, arte antica e contemporanea a confronto, Museum Casa Juara, Val Chava, Switzerland
2005 Minimalism and After IV, Daimler Chrysler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany
2005 Je ne regrette rien, Studio la Città, Verona, Italy
2005 Museum Chasa Jaura, Val Chava, Switzerland (solo)
2005 Edizione straordinaria, Le case d’Arte 1985/2005, Assab One, Milan, Italy
2005 La dolce Crisi – Fotografia Italiana Contemporanea, curated by Francesco Bonami, Villa Manin centro d’Arte Contemporanea, Udine, Italy
2004 Inaugural Exibition, Kunstraum AlexMuseum Chasa Jaura, Val Chava, Switzerland (solo)ander Burkle, Freiburg, Germany
2004 Paintings and Drawings, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
2004 Kolumba, Diozesanmuseum, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2004 Galerie Lindner, Vienna, Austria (solo)
2004 Toward Infinity, Galerie Schlegl, Zurich, Swiitzerland (solo)
2003 Galerie Michael Sturms, Stuttgart, Germany (solo)
2003 Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Rovereto, Italy
2003 'Line', Hunsaker – Shlesinger, Los Angeles, CA
2002 Le stanze dell’arte, MART, Rovereto, Italy
2002 Walter Storms Galerie, München Neuer Kunstverein, Aschaffenburg, Germany (solo)
2002 Galerie Walter Storms, Munich, Germany (solo)
2002 Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg (with Jean Maboules) Aschaffenburg, Germany (cat.) (solo)
2001 Galerie Markus Richter, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2001 I-8 Gallery, Reykjavik, Island (solo)
2001 Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
2001 Figure Astratte, Palazzo Pallavicini Rospigliosi, Rome, Italy (cat.)
2000 Galleria Belvedere, Milan, Italy (solo)
2000 Haus für Konstruktive und Konkrete Kunst, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
2000 Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart / Studio la Città, Verona (with Julia Mangold) (solo)
2000 Studio la Città, Verona, Italy (solo)
2000 Art of the 80's and 90's, from Panza di Biumo Collection, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy (cat.)
1999 Morbida Quiete e la Notte, Studio La Citta, Verona (cat.)
1999 Galerie Lüdke, Cologne, Germany (solo)
1999 Galerie Schlegl, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
1999 Gudren Spielvogel Gallery and Edition, Munich, Germany (solo)
1998 Ad Infinitum, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998 Visions of Inner Space: The Action Mark in Contemporary American Painting, Wight Art Gallery, U.C.L.A.; National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India
1998 Museum of Modern Art, Otterndorf, Germany (cat.) (solo)
1998 Intimate Abstractions, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA (solo)
1998 Reflections, Galerie Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland
1998 Drawing Exhibition, Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany
1997 Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany (solo)
1996 “Painting,” Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo)
1996 Galerie Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland (solo)
1996 Stark Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1996 Galerie Conrads, Dusseldorf, Germany (solo)
1994 Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1993 Recent Drawings, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo)
1992 Kunstraum Kassel, Kassel, Germany (solo)
1992 Galerie Schoppmann, Dusseldorf, Germany (solo)
1991 Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1991 Galerie Schlégl, Zürich, Switzerland (solo)
1990 Recent Paintings, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo)
1988 Galerie Helene Grubair, Miami, Florida (solo)
1988 Visions of Inner Space: The Action Mark in Contemporary American Painting, Wight Art Gallery, U.C.L.A.; National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India (cat.)
1987 Zabriskie Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1986 Oscarsson-Siegeltuch Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1983 L. A. Louver, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1979 Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1977 Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
1976 Ruth Schaffner Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1972 Comara Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1971 Comara Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1970 Comara Gallery, Los Angeles, California (solo)
1963 261 Gallery, Tucson, Arizona (solo)

Literature
2007 Whiteside, Amber. “ Max Cole and Candace Plummer Gaudiani at Haines Gallery,” Artweek, May Volume 38, Issue 4.
2006 Madesani, Angela. “Max Cole,” ArtForum, November 2006.
2001 Bonnetti, David. San Francisco Chronicle, April 20, 2001.
2001 Van Proyen, Mark. “Max Cole at Haines and 871 Fine Arts,” Art in America, November, p. 156. Bonnetti, David. “Max Cole at Haines,” San Francisco Chronicle, May 3, 2001.
2000 Harlow Tighe, Maike Sternberg, Max Cole, Edizioni Charta, Milano, 2000
1999 Ermen, Reinhard. “The Power of Concentration: On the Paintings of Max Cole,” Kunstforum, March-April.
1999 Kraft, Martin. “Organic Orders,” review, Handelszeitung, May.
1997 Ali Onur, The New York Artist, 'Neue Bildende Kunst', June 1997
1997 Reinhard Ermen, Die Macht der Konzentration: Zu den Bildern der Max Cole, 'Kunstforum', March-April 1997
1996 Reinhard Ermen, Max Cole: Neue Bilder – New Mexico Paintings, 'Kunstforum', May-September 1996
1996 Reinhard Ermen, Freedom is the Twin Sister of Order: Reflections on the Drawings of Max Cole (catalogue of the show, Galerie Schlegl, Zurich) 1996
1994 David Pagel, Hypnotic Dances, 'Los Angeles Times', 6 October 1994
1994 Mario Curajar, Drawn and Flattened, 'Vision', winter 1994
1994 Greene, David A., Art Issues, March-April.
1994 Knight, Christopher, “The Highs were High and the Lows were Low,” Los Angeles Times, January.
1994 Pagel, David, Los Angeles Times, August 4.
1994 Pagel, David, Los Angeles Times, November 18.
1993 David Pagel, 'Los Angeles Times', 18 November 1993
1993 Dan Cameron, Immaterial Evidence (catalogue of the show, Museum of Art, University of Arizona) 1993
1992 Melinda Wortz, New Editions, 'Art News', September 1992
1992 Magdalena Broska, Silences: a Series of Etchings by Max Cole (catalogue of the show, Museum Folkwang, Essen) 1992
1992 Kampmann, M. von, “Pulsierende Lineatur,” Soest Auszieger, April
1992 Schwarze, Dirk, “HNA Algemeine, “ Kassel, January 16.
1992 Stecker, Raimund, “Kassel/Essen: Max Cole,” Kunst Bulletin, Switzerland, April.
1991 Crockett, Tobey, “Painting the Town,” Venice Magazine, November.
1991 Kimura, Aya, Review, Nikkei Art Magazine, Japan, July.
1991 William Hemmerdinger, Max Cole, 'Art Scene', May 1991
1990 Raimund Stecker, You See What You See, But You Don’t Only See What Is (catalogue of the show, Galerie Schroeder, Münchengladbach) 1990
1990 Kimura, Aya, Nikkei Art Magazine, Japan, July.
1990 West Deutsche Zeitung, Monchengladbach, Germany, January 30.
1990 Rapko, John, “The Drama of Visibility: Max Cole at Haines Gallery,” Artweek, October.
1990 Rheinishe, Post, Monchengladbach, Germany, January 30.
1988 Ahlander, Leslie Judd, The Miami News, January 22.
1988 Allen, Lois, “Visions Exhibition: Inner-Experience Legacy,” The Oregonian, January 20.
1988 Cameron, Dan, “In the Realm of the Hyper Abstract”, Arts Magazine, February.
1988 Baker, Kenneth, San Francisco Chronicle, February 26.
1988 Curtis, Cathy, “The Expressive Gesture,” Los Angeles Magazine, January 16.
1988 “Visions of Inner Space,” The Statesman (India), March 12.
1988 Jelenfy. “Max Cole”, Rant, San Francisco, May.
1987 Dubin, Zan, “Exhibit of 'Just Let it Happen' Works,” Los Angeles Times, December 20.
1987 Thompson, Walter, “Max Cole at Zabriskie”, Art in America, November.
1987 Brensen, Michael, New York Times, August 28.
1986 Brensen, Michael, New York Times, April 25.
1986 Cameron, Dan, “In the Realm of the Hyper Abstract,” Arts Magazine, November.
1986 Mahoney, Robert, “Absolutes Defined”, Arts Magazine, November.
1985 Gleuck, Grace, “Abstract Painters Regain Old Charisma,” New York Times, March 8.
1985 Stapen, Nancy, “Taking a New Look at Abstract Painting”, Boston Herald, July 28.
1985 Westfall, Stephan, review, Art in America, January
1985 Lipson, Karen, “Big Abstractions Form a Varied Lot”, News Day, New York, December 27.
1984 Auer, James. “Looking at Art”, review. Milwaukee Journal, November 25.
1984 Westfall, Stephan, “Post-War American Purism”, Art Magazine, November.
1984 Zimmer, William, “Before and After Look from the Coast”, New York Times, October 30.
1980 Muchnic, Suzanne, Art Walk, Los Angeles Times, September 20.
1980 Mallinson, Constance, “Music for the Eyes”, Artweek, October 11.
1980 Muchnic, Suzanne, “Sidney Janis' Traveling Art Show,” Los Angeles Times, June 16, 1980
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