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Al Held    (American, 1928-2005)

 Al Held - Quattro Centric XIII (Paintings) h: 72 x w: 60 in / h: 182.9 x w: 152.4 cm
Al Held
Quattro Centric XIII 1990
 
  

Biography
1928 Born in New York
1947 Studied at the Art Students League, New York
1949 Studied at the Academie de la Grande Chaumiere, Paris, France
1962 Associate Professor at Yale University, New Haven, CT
2005 Died in Camareta, Italy

Exhibitions
2008 - 2009 Al Held: Paintings 1979-1985, Paul Kasim Gallery, New York, NY
2006 In memory of Al Held, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
2006 "Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin. Die Kunst zweier Städte," Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
2005 "Outside Europe: Aus der Sammlung Daimler Chrysler," DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin
2004 "Kleinformate und Originalgraphik," Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich
2004 "Minimalism and After III: Neuerwerbungen / New Aquisitions," DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin
2004 "Under $2,000 Albers < Zaugg," Brooke Alexander Editions, New York, NY
2003 "Painting Explosion: 1958-1963, Part I," Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
2002 "Al Held & George Sugarman: The Early Sixties," Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, NY
2001 "Au rendez-vous des amis (La ligne seule) 2," musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva
2001 "A defining generation. Then and Now. 1961 and 2001," The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
2001 "Early Modern Art," The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
1999 "Alchemies of the Sixties. From the Rose Art Museum Permanent Collection," The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
1999 Abstractions Americaines 1940-1960, Musee Fabre Montpellier, France
1998 Al Held Unfolding, Robert Miller Gallery, New York
1997 Abstract Expressionism in the United States, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City
1996 Thinking Print: Books to Billboards, 1980-1995, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
1996 Aquarelle, Hans Strelow Dusseldorf
1993 Krannert Art Museum, Kinkead Pavilion, Univ. of IL, Urbana
1992 Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State Univ. Wichita, KS
1992 Contemporary American Painting & Sculpture, American Embassy, Tel Aviv
1992 Al Held & Milton Resnick 1955-1965, Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles
1992 Selected American Drawings, G.W. Einstein Company Inc. New York
1991 Geometries of Color: American Post-Painterly, Stux Modern, New York
1990 The Humanist Icon, The New York Academy of Art, New York
1990 Arbeiten von 1989, Acryl auf Leinwand, Tempera auf Papier, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1989 Art in Place: Fifteen Years of Acquisitions, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1988 Sightings, Instituto de Estudios Norteamericanos, Barcelona
1987 Zeichnungen, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1982 1954-1959, Robert Miller Gallery, New York
1978 Paintings and Drawings, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1977 Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1977 Frühe Werke, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1974 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1970 Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1968 Recent Paintings, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philidelphia, PA
1967 Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
1966 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
1964 Bilder, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, Switzerland
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