Jane Freilicher

(American, 1924–2014)

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Jane Freilicher

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Biography

Timeline

1924
Born on November 29, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY
1947
Studied at Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts
B.A., Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
1948
M.A., Columbia University, New York, NY
1995
Benjamin Altman Prize for Landscape, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
1996
12th Annual Academy of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Award, The Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
1999
Vice President of Art on the Board of Directors for the American Academy of Arts and Letters
2003
Edwin Palmer Memorial Prize for Painting, The National Academy of Design, New York, NY
2005
Gold Medal for Painting, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
2014
Died December 9, 2014

Exhibitions

2018
Jane Freilicher Selected Exhibitions in 2018:
Jane Freilicher: 50s New York, Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
2016
Jane Freilicher Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Mira Dancy, Jane Freilicher, Daniel Heidkamp, Derek Eller Gallery, New York, NY
Still (ed) Life, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX
Before Sunset, KARMA, Amagansett, NY
Feast for the Eyes, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
A Change of Heart, Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Intimisms, James Cohan, New York, NY
April Flowers, Queens College Art Center, Queens, NY
2015
Jane Freilicher Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Jane Freilicher: Theme and Variation, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
Jane Freilicher & Jane Wilson: Seen and Unseen, The Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY
Robert Dash, Jane Freilicher, Fairfield Porter and Jane Wilson: perspective on land, sea and sky, The Drawing Room, East Hampton, NY
Pretty Raw: After and Around Helen Frankenthaler, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, MA
2014
Jane Freilicher Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Jane Freilicher: Paintings, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo exhibition)
Jane Freilicher: Painter Among Poets, The Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL (solo exhibition)
City as Subject, Westbeth Gallery, NY
‘A Poem for Raoul and Agnes’ selected by Sherman Sam, Ancient & Modern, London
Starting Out: 9 Abstract Painters 1953-1971, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, NY
Garden Party, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
2013
Jane Freilicher Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Jane Freilicher: Painter Among Poets, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
John Ashbery Collects: Poet Among Things, Loretta Howard Gallery, New York, NY
Interior: Curated by Barry Rosen, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY
2012
Long Island in Bloom, Long Island Museum, Stony Brook, NY
2011
Recent Paintings and Prints, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
Tibor de Nagy Gallery Painters & Poets, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY
September 11, PS1, Long Island City, NY
2010
American Still Life: Treasures from the Parris Art Museum, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
2009
Changing Scenes, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
American Landscapes: Treasures from the Parrish Art Museum, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY
184th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
Summer Pictures: curated by Isaac Mizrahi, Julie Saul Gallery, New York, NY
Fra Unuhusi til Attunda straetis (From Unuhus to Eighth Street), Reykjavik Art Museum , Iceland
2008
Recent Paintings, Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
Implant, UBS Art Gallery, New York, NY
Inspired by the Light: Landscapes by East End Masters, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
Light of Spring, Spanierman Gallery, LLC, East Hampton, NY

Public Collections

The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, NY
Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
Concoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Castellani Art Museum, Niagara University, New York, NY
The Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY
The American Federation of the arts, New York, NY
The American Embassy, Istanbul, Turkey
Nelson Atkins, Kansas City, MO

Literature

2013
Monica, Lauren P. Della, “Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views,” Schiffer, Atglen, PA
2011
Bascove. “Bouquets,” The Three Tomatoes, May
Melia, Mike. Now “On View, The View From Jane Freilicher’s Window.” PBS News Hour: Art Beat, http://www.pbs.org/newshour/art/blog/. May
Smith, Roberta. “JANE FREILICHER: Recent Paintings and Prints.” The New York Times, May
Yau, John. “JANE FREILICHER Recent Paintings and Prints.” The Brooklyn Rail, April
2010
Kalil, Susie, Review of “40” at the Texas Gallery, “Culture Map” blog, July
2009
Jane Freilicher, Review, Art in America, June/July.
Jane Freilicher: Changing Scenes, Goings on About Town, The New Yorker, April
National Academy Museum, The New Yorker
2008
Jane Freilicher: Recent Paintings, Goings On About Town, The New Yorker, January
Genocchio, Benjamin. Colors of the Season, The New York Times, April
Landes, Jennifer. Jane Freilicher, Still At One Remove, The East Hampton Star, January
Parks, Steve. Guild Hall’s ‘Inspired by the Light’ Landscapes, Newsday, June
2007
Cotter, Holland, “NeoIntegrity: Go Ahead, Expect Surprises,” The New York Times, August
2006
Nichols, Matthew Guy, “Jane Freilicher at Tibor de Nagy,” Art in America, p. 210, April
Smith, Roberta, “Art in Review: Jane Freilicher,” The New York Times, April
Samet, Jennifer Sachs, “A Chat with the Painter, Portraits of the Artist as a Young Woman,” The New York Sun, March
2005
Panero, James. “Gallery Chronicle.” The New Criterion. February
Johnson, Ken. “Seeing With Feeling, The Ordinary and Wild. The New York Times. February 7
Kramer, Hilton. “In These Icy Days, Freilicher’s Flowers Can Melt Snow.” The New York Observer. January 31
2004
Esten, John. Hamptons Gardens: A 350 Year Legacy. New York: Rizzoli
Kramer, Hilton. “Painter Freilicher has Skyscapers Bow to Dancing Flowers.” The New York Observer. April 12
Harrison, Helen A. “Exhibits Showcase Four Women Artists.” The NewYork Times. March 14
2003
Disch, Thomas M. “Arts & Letters.” The New York Sun. July 17
Kramer, Hilton. “Remember Painting? You Can See Some Up on 89th Street.” The New York Observer. May 12