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Jasper Johns    (American, 1930)

 Jasper Johns - Target with four faces (Prints) h: 35.6 x w: 26 in / h: 90.4 x w: 66 cm
Jasper Johns
Target with four faces 1968
 
  

Biography
1930 Born: Allendale, SC
1947 - 1948 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
1949 Attended an Art School in New York, NY
1954 Met the artist Robert Rauschenberg, the composer John Cage and the modern dancer Merce Cunningham
1954 Began a series of paintings based on the American flag
1956 Had his first exhbition at the Leo Castelli Gallery
1959 The Carnegie Prize at the Biennial in Pittsburgh
1967 Prize at the Biennial in São Paulo
1988 Prize for Painting at the Venice Biennale
1989 Honorary member of the Royal Academy, London

Exhibitions
2008 pop Art Portraits, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
2008 Contemporary Visions - A Focus on Jacksonville Collections, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
2007 Black and Whtie and Read - All Over, Michele Mosko Fine Art, Denver, CO
2007 Pop Art is..., Gagosian gallery - Britannia Street, London (England)
2006 Extra-Ordinary - The Everyday Object in American Art, First Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
2005 Quartet - Johns, Kelly, Mitchell, Motherwell, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Works on paper, Gagosian Gallery - Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA
2004 Santa Fe, NM, SITE Santa Fe Biennial 2004
2004 London, British Museum, Matisse to Freud: A Critic´s Choice
2004 Vienna, Albertina, Pop Art & Minimalismus
2004 Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Das MoMA in Berlin
2004 Stockholm, Moderna Museet, The Pontus Hultén Collection
2004 Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Past Things and Present: Jasper Johns Since 1983 (solo)
2004 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum, Jasper Johns - Numbers (solo)
2003 Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art, The Stage of Drawing: Gesture & Act
2003 Miami, Miami Art Museum, American Tableaux
2003 Bilbao, Guggenheim, Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons
2002 New York, Whitney Museum, de Kooning to Today
2001 New York, Leo Castelli Gallery (solo)
2001 Seattle, Seattle Art Museum (solo)
1999 San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art (solo)
1999 Philadelphia, Museum of Art (solo)
1997 Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Werke aus dem Besitz des Künstlers (solo)
1997 Cologne, Museum Ludwig (solo)
1996 New York, Museum of Modern Art (solo)
1996 New York, Whitney Museum of American Art (solo)
1988 Venice, Biennale
1986 Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle (solo)
1977 Kassel, Documenta 6
1976 Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum (solo)
1972 Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum (solo)
1972 Kassel, Documenta 5
1968 Kassel, Documenta 4
1967 São Paulo, Biennial
1964 Venice, Biennale
1964 Kassel, Documenta 3
1958 New York, Leo Castelli Gallery (solo)
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