Charles Cajori (American, born )

Timeline

1921
Born in Palo Alto, CA
1939
Colorado Springs Art Center
1940–1942
Cleveland Art School
1946–1948
Columbia University
1947–1948
Skowhegan, summers
1952
Fulbright Grant, Italy
1959
Distinction in Arts, Yale University
1962
Longview Foundation Purchase Award
1963
Ford Foundation Purchase Award
1970
Institute of Arts and Letters Award
1975
Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1976
Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1979
Louis Comfort Tiffany Award
1980
Childe Hassam Purchase Award, Institute of Arts and Letters
1981
National Endowment for the Arts Grant
1983
Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1984
Ranger Fund Purchase Award
1985
Ralph Fabri Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1987
Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1994
Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2000
Benjamin Altman, Figure Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2001
Guggenheim Fellowship

Exhibitions

2010
“LARGE/SMALL”, Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York, NY
2009
“DrawingAtlas”, Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, Lancaster, PA
2009
“The Club Without Walls”, Butler’s Fine Art, East Hampton, NY
2009
2009 Artists' Choice, Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York, NY
2008
Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York, NY
2007
"Abstract" David Findlay Jr., New York, NY
2005
"About Paint” Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT
2005
“Continuous Mark, “ New York Studio School, New York, NY
2005
Paris-New York-Kent Gallery, Kent, CT (solo)
2005
David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
2004
Lohin-Gedulud Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
2004
Wright State University, Dayton, OH (solo)
2004
Art Students League, New York, NY (solo)
2004
“Transforming the Page,” National Academy Museum, New York, NY
2003
“A Fine Line,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1983–2003
Annuals, National Academy of Design, New York City, NY
2002
Abstraction to Representation, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2002
Artists Eye, Jane Freilicher Curator, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2002
Two Person Show with Barabara Grossman, New Arts Gallery, Litchefield, CT
2002
“Founding Five” David Findlay Jr. Fine Art, New York, NY
2002
“Decade of American Figurative Drawing,” Frye Museum, Seattle, WA
2001
Institute of Arts and Letters Invitational
2000
“Figurative Painting Now,” 55 Mercer Gallery, New York, NY
2000
Jane Piper and Her Circle, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA
2000
Figuration: Two Views,” Wayne Art Center, Wayne, PA
2000
New York Studio School, New York, NY (solo)
1999
Artists/Mentors, Denise Bibro Gallery, New York, NY
1999
“Approaching the Figure,” Marymount College, Tarrytown, NY
1998
“Drawing Plus One,” New York Studio School, New York, NY
1998
“Aspects of Representation,” Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC
1998
“Gallery Artists Choose Artists,” Mangel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1998
Contemporary Selections, Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT
1998
New York Studio School, New York, NY (solo)
1996
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH (solo)
1996
Connecticut Artists Collection, Lyman Allan Art Museum, New London, CT
1995
Artist Collection, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
1995
10 x 10 Artists Selection, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1993
Drawing Invitational, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1992
Connecticut Artists Collection, CCSU, New Britain, CT
1992
Lightner Gallery, Keuka College, NY (solo)
1992
Central Connecticut State Universtiy, New Britain, CT (solo)
1991
Biennial ’91, Delaware Art Musuem, Wilmington, DE
1991
Invitational, Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
1990
Faculty Show, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1990
“Connecticut Now,” New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT
1989–1990
“An American Collection,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1989
Quest, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1988
American University, Washington, DC (solo)
1988
Washington Art Association, Washington, CT (solo)
1987
Quest, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1987
Drawing Invitational, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1986
“Works of the Figure,” Allegheny College, PA
1985
Gross-McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1984
Artist’s Choice Museum, New York, NY
1984
American Drawings, New York Studio School, New York, NY
1983
“Connecticut Painters,” Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
1983
Gross-McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
1982
“On Color,” Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
1981
Landmark Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1980
Washington Art Association, Washington, CT (solo)
1980
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT (solo)
1979
“Recent Aquisitions,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
1978
“Six Draughtsmen,” Westminster College, Westminster, PA
1977
American University, Washington, CT (solo)
1977
“10th Street Days,” New York, NY
1977
“10th Street Days,” New York, NY
1976
Cincinnati Art Academy, Cincinnati, OH (solo)
1976
University of TX, Austin, TX (solo)
1976
Ingber Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1974
Lansmark Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1974
“The Figure-8 Artists,” Landmark Gallery, New York, NY
1974
“The Figure-8 Artists,” Landmark Gallery, New York, NY
1972
Kirkland College, Clinton, NY (solo)
1971
“American Drawing-71,” Iowa State University, IA
1971
Contemporary Figure Drawing, Glassboro State, Glassboro, NJ
1971
“American Drawing-71,” Iowa State University, IA
1971
Contemporary Figure Drawing, Glassboro State, Glassboro, NJ
1970
Three Artists, Loeb Center, New York, NY
1970
Three Artists, Loeb Center, New York, NY
1969
“Five Figurative Painters,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1969
Drawings of the Sixties, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1969
Artists Abroad, Graham Gallery, New York, NY
1969
“Five Figurative Painters,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1969
Drawings of the Sixties, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1969
Artists Abroad, Graham Gallery, New York, NY
1969
Bennington College, Bennington, VT (solo)
1968
Humanist Tradition, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1968
Painting, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1968
Humanist Tradition, New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1968
Painting, University of Texas, Austin, TX
1967
“20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967
“New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967
“Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967
“Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1967
“20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967
“New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967
“Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967
“Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1967
“20th Century Painting,” Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1967
“New York Artists,” Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
1967
“Ten Drawings by Ten Artists,” Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
1967
“Protest and Hope,” New School for Social Research, New York, NY
1966
Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966
“Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1966
Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966
“Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1966
Weatherspoon Annual, University of North Carolina, Greensborough, NC
1966
“Drawings &,” University of Texas, Austin, TX
1965
Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1965
Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1965
Decade of American Drawings, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1964
67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964
67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964
67th American Exhibition, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
1964
University of Washington, Seattle, WA (solo)
1963
Howard Wise Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1962
“American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962
“The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962
“American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962
“The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962
“American Abstract Drawing,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962
“The Figure,” Kornblee Gallery, New York, NY
1962
Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1961
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1961
International Selection, Dayton Art Museum, Dayton, OH
1961
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (solo)
1961
Tanager Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1960
Santa Barbara Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA (solo)
1959–1960
“100 Best Works on Paper,” Institute of Contemporary Arts, Boston, MA
1959
Corcoran Biennial, Washington, DC
1959
Watercolor Annual, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
1959
Oakland Art Museum, Oakland, CA (solo)
1958
Bertha Schaefer Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1958
Festival of Two Worlds, Spoletto, Italy
1957
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
1957
Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
1956
“Painters and Sculptors on 10th St.” Tanager Gallery, New York, NY
1956
Tanager Gallery, New York (solo)
1955
Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC (solo)
1955
Vanguard, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
1953
Artist’s Annuals, Stable Gallery, New York, NY
1952
Three Person Show (Cajori, Morris, Slivka), Tanager Gallery, New York, NY

Public Collections

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Kalamazoo Art Center, Kalamazoo, MI
Fidelity Bank, Philadelphia, PA
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.
New York University, New York, NY
National Academy of Design, New York, NY
The Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, IL
The State Museum of Pennsylvanis, Harrisburg, PA
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
American University, Washington, D.C.
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corporation, Ardsley, NY
Connecticut Artists Collection, Connecticut Commission
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Wake Forest College, Winston Salem, MA
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Honolulu Art Academy, Honolulu, HI
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Miami University, Oxford, OH
Mitchener Collection, Austin, TX

Literature

2000
New York Times, April 28, Review, Ken Johnson Review, May 1, Review, John Goodrich
2000
New York Observer, May 22, Review, Mario Naves
2000
New York Studio School Exhibition Catalogue, Martica Sawin
1998
Western Carolina University Exhibition Catalogue, Robert Godfrey
1996
Dartmouth College Exhibition Catalogue, Karen Wilkin
1992
New York Times, December 6, Review, Vivian Raynor
1992
Central Connecticut State University Catalogue, Andrew Forge
1989
Transfer, Vol. 2, Interview, Gary Lenhart
1989
Art in America, May, Review, Lawrence Campbell
1981
Arts, April, Review, Norman Turner
1980
New York Times, May 7, Review, Vivian Raynor
1979
The Drawing Society, November-December, “Teaching Drawing,” Gerald Monroe
1977
Art in America, “10th Street Days,” Interview with Lois Dodd and Cajori
1976
Arts, June, Review, Joseph Dreiss
1976
New York Times, May 1, Review, Hilton Kramer
1975
Arts, May, “Matisse Influence,” Larry Rosing
1975
Art in America, March-April, Review, Pat Mainardi
1974
Soho Weekly News, December 12, Review, John Gruen
1972
Kirkland College Exhibition Catalogue, Eli Friedensohn
1965
The Artist and the Nude, Ed. Mervin Levy, Clarkson N. Potter
1964
Studio International, May, Review, Dore Ashton
1963
Art International, July, Review, Dore Ashton
1963
New York Post, March 31, Review, Irving Sandler
1963
Arts, May-June, Review, Donald Judd
1961
Scrap, March, “Cajori,” Louis Finkelstein
1961
Art International, May, Review, Irving Sandler
1958
Art News, April, Review, Fairfield Porter
1958
Arts, May, Review, A.V.
1956
Arts, March, Review, James R. Mellow
1955
Washington Times Herald May 1, Review, Leslie Judd Portner
1954
New York Times, February 7, Review, Stuart Preston
1952
Art News, November, Review, B.G.
1952
New York Times, November 15, Review, Stuart Preston
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