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Biography |
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1886 |
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Born in Pöchlarn, Austria |
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1908 |
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Work shown at the Kunstschau exhibition in Vienna |
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1908 |
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Published his first book of poetry |
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1905 - 1909 |
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Enters the Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna, Austria |
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1909 |
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Work shown at the second Kunstschau |
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1910 |
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Began work at Hewarth Walden’s magazine ‘Der Sturm’ |
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1914 |
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Enlists in Austro-Hungarian Army |
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1916 |
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Severely wounded on the Eastern front and discharged in Vienna |
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1917 |
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Settles in Dresden to recuperate |
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1919 |
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Teaches at the Academy of Arts in Dresden, Germany |
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1924 |
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Dismissed from the Academy of Arts in Dresden, Germany |
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1932 |
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Exhibits at the Venice Biennale |
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1937 |
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Escapes Nazi persecution as "degenerate" artist Prague, Czechoslovakia |
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1947 |
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Emigrates to England and becomes a British citizen |
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1952 |
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Taught at the Minneapolis School of Art |
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1953 |
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Establishes "The School of Seeing" in Salzburg, Austria |
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1962 |
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Honored with a retrospective at the Tate Gallery |
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1970 |
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Began writing autobiography, “Mein Leben” (My Life) |
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1980 |
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Died February 22nd in Montreux, Switzerland |
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1980 |
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Died February 22nd in Montreux, Austria |
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Exhibitions |
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1996 - 1997 |
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Kokoschka und Dresden, Österreichische Galerie and other venues Vienna, Austria |
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1994 - 1995 |
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Kokoschka: Emigrantleben, Kunsthalle Bielefeld Bielefeld, Germany |
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1994 |
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Oskar Kokoschka: Das Frühwerk, Guggenheim Museum and other venues New York, NY |
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1992 |
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Richard Gerstl - Oskar Kokoschka, Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY |
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1991 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Kunstforum Wien Vienna, Austria |
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1991 |
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Degenerate Art: The Fate of the Avant-Garde in Nazi Germany, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA |
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1986 - 1987 |
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Oskar Kokoschka 1886-1980, Tate Gallery and other venues London, England |
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1986 - 1987 |
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Nov. 25 - Jan. 31, "Oskar Kokoschka and His Time", Galerie St. Etienne, New York |
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1986 |
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Vienna 1900, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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1986 |
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Otto Kallir-Nirenstein: Ein Wegbereiter Österreichischer Kunst, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien Vienna, Austria |
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1986 |
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Vienne 1880-1938, Centre Pompidou Paris, France |
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1986 |
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Viennese Design & the Wiener Werkstätte, Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY |
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1985 |
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Traum und Wirklichkeit, Künstlerhaus Vienna, Austria |
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1984 |
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Le Arti a Vienna, Palazzo Grassi Venice, Italy |
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1984 |
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Arnold Schoenberg's Vienna, Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY |
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1981 |
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Austria's Expressionism, Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY |
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1978 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Museum of Modern Art Kamakura, Japan |
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1971 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Národni Galerie Prague, Czechoslovakia |
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1969 |
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Creative Austria - 20th Century, Philadelphia Civic Center Philadelphia, PA |
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1957 |
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German Art of the 20th Century, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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1953 |
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Deutsche Kunst--Meisterwerke des 20. Jahrhunderts, Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland |
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1951 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Schloss Charlottenburg Berlin, Germany |
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1949 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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1945 |
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Klimt, Schiele, Kokoschka, Neue Galerie Vienna, Austria |
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1940 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Galerie St. Etienne New York, NY |
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1938 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Buchholz Gallery New York, NY |
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1937 |
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Degenerate Art, Circulated by the Nazis |
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1937 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Österreichisches Museum für Kunst und Industrie Vienna, Austria |
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1928 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Leicester Galleries London, England |
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1924 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Neue Galerie Vienna, Austria |
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1914 |
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Munich Secession Munich, Germany |
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1912 |
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Der Blaue Reiter, Expressionisten, Galerie Der Sturm Berlin, Germany |
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1911 |
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Ausstellung des "Hagenbundes", Vienna, Austria |
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1910 |
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Oskar Kokoschka, Galerie Paul Cassirer Berlin, Germany |
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1909 |
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Internationale Kunstschau, Vienna, Austria |
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1908 |
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Kunstschau, Vienna, Austria |
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