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Kenneth D. Snelson Biography
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1927 |
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Born in Pendleton, Oregon, U.S.A.
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1946 - 1951 |
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Studies at the; Black Mountain College, Black Mountain, North Carolina; Chicago Institute of Design, Chicago, IL; Fernand Léger, Paris, France; University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
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1971 |
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New York State Council on the Arts, Sculpture
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1974 |
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Reynolds Metal Sculpture Award
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1974 |
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National Endowment for the Arts and Iowa City Sculpture Competition
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1974 |
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Advisory Board, Public Arts Fund, New York
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1976 |
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DAAD Fellowship for Berlin Kunstleprogram
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1981 |
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American Institutes of Architects’ Medal
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1985 |
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Honorary Doctorate, Arts and Humane Letters, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
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1987 |
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Art Award, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters
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1989 |
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Award, Prix Ars Electronia, Linz, Austria
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1991 |
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Kansas City Biennial Artists Award, American Institute of Architects
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1994 |
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Membership, American Academy of Arts and Letters
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1999 |
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Biennial Honoree, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York
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1999 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, New Jersey
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2001 |
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City of Osaka Civic Environment Award, Osaka, Japan
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2002 |
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The Elizabeth N. Watrous Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, New York
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2006
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Sculpture, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York
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2006
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Two Americans in Paris: George Rickey and Kenneth Snelson, Gardens of the Palais Royal, Paris, France, October 23 – December 15
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2005
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Salamanca ciudad de la escultura, Salamanca, Spain
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2004
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Black Mountain Assemblage, ACA Galleries, New York, New York
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2003
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Kenneth Snelson: Sculpture, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
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2003
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Large Scale Panoramas, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
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2002
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Navy Pier Walk 2002, Chicago, Illinois
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1999
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Neuberger Biennial Exhibition of Public Art, Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York, Purchase, New York
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1999
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Marlborough Chelsea, New York, New York (solo)
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1998
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Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
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1998
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Zabriskie Gallery, Paris, France
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1995
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Japan, U.S., Photography, Takashi Maya Gallery, New York, New York
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1995
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Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo (solo)
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1995
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Japan, U.S., Photography, Takashi Maya Gallery, New York, New York
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1994
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Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, Honolulu, Hawaii
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1994
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Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
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1994
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Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, Honolulu, Hawaii
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1992
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Contemporary Sculpture Center, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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1991
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Yoh Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan (solo)
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1990
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New York Academy of Sciences, New York, New York (solo)
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1989
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Digital Visions, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio
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1989
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Digital Visions, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio
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1988
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Computers and Art, IBM Gallery, New York , New York
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1986
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Zabriskie Galleries (New York, New York and Paris, France) (solo)
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1984
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De Cordova and Dana Museum and Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts (solo)
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1983
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The Great East River Bridge, The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
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1981
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. (solo)
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1980
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Howard Gallery, London, England
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1977
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
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1977
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Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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1971
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Kunstverein, Hannover, Germany (solo)
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1971
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Sonsbeek ’71, Arnhern, Holland
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1970
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Salon International de Galeries Pilotes, Lausanne, Switzerland
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1970
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Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany (solo)
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1969
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Rijksmuseum Kroller-Muller, Otterlo, Holland (solo)
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1968
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Bryant Park, New York, New York (solo)
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1966
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Dwan Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
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