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Frank Stella
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American
, 1936–2024)
Frank Stella
The Monkey Rope (from Moby Dick Deckle Edges),
1993
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Timeline
1936
Born in Malden, MA
1950 - 1954
Studied Painting under Patrick Morgan, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
1954 - 1958
Studied History and Art History under Stephen Greene and William Seitz, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
1958
Moved to New York, NY
1967
First Prize, International Biennial Exhibition of Paintings, Tokyo, Japan
1979
Awarded the Claude M. Fuess Distinguished Service Award, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
1981
New York City Mayor’s Award for Arts and Culture, New York, NY
Medal for Painting, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
Honorary Fellowship, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
1983
Appointed the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
1984
Honorary Doctor of Arts, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
1985
Award of American Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Honorary Degree, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1986
Honorary Degree, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
1989
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from the French Government
1992
Awarded the Barnard Medal of Distinction
1998
Gold Medal for Graphic Art Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY
2001
Gold Medal of the National Arts Club, New York, NY
2010
Received the 2009 National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama at an East Room ceremony at the White House on February 25, 2010
Lives and works in New York, NY
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Exhibitions
2014 - 2015
Retrospective, Organized by the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX; Traveling to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Renzo Piano Building, New York, NY (solo)
2013
Pictures of Nothing - The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY
Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media, 1913–present - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
S(ch)ichtwechsel! Neue Blicke auf die Sammlung - Museum für Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt
Il Guggenheim. L'avanguardia americana 1945–1980 - Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
Poesie der Reduktion - Minimal, Concept, Land Art - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna
2012
Frank Stella - Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
Frank Stella - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia
Frank Stella: Selected Prints 1974-1982 - Greenfield Sacks Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The 1960s - The University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta
Frank Stella - Black, Aluminum, Copper Paintings - L&M Arts, New York, New York City, NY
2011
Frank Stella - Haunch of Venison - London, London (England)
Frank Stella - Geometric Variations - Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Vered Gallery, East Hampton, NY
Frank Stella - Polychrome Reliefs und Prints - Galerie der Stadt Tuttlingen, Tuttlingen
Stella Sounds: The Scarlatti K Series - The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
Frank Stella - 75 Years Anniversary Show - Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zurich
Frank Stella: Irregular Polygons - Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH
2010
Frank Stella: Irregular Polygons - Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, NH
Frank Stella - Galerie Meyer Kainer, Vienna
Frank Stella - Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm
2009
Frank Stella - Exotic Birds, 1976 - L&M Arts, New York, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Polychrome Relieff - Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York City, NY
Moby-Dick: Frank Stella and Herman Melville - GRAM - Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
2008
Frank Stella Prints, 1980-2008 - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
Frank Stella: K Series - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
Polygons to Printmaking: The Work of Frank Stella, 1958-1997 - Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ
2007
space - Galerie Terminus, Munich
Frank Stella - - Galerie Haas & Fuchs - Berlin, Berlin
Frank Stella - Peter Freeman, Inc., New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Bali Series - Galerie Ficher Rohr, Basel
Frank Stella - New Work - Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Painting into Architecture - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY
2006
Frank Stella - Major Work from the von Kleist Series - Danese, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie,
Frank Stella: Working Collages - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Rizziero Arte, Pescara
Frank Stella - 1958 - Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH
Frank Stella - Galerie Thomas Modern, Munich
Frank Stella - Galerie Thomas, Munich
Frank Stella - 1958 - The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
2005
Frank Stella - Die Marquise von O - Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
Frank Stella - Serie Moby Dick - MALBA Colección Costantini - Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Frank Stella - New Work - Waddington Custot Galleries, London (England)
rank Stella - Moby Dick Series - MNBA - Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes Santiago Chile, Santiago
Frank Stella - Recent Work - John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Frank Stella - Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton, FL
Frank Stella: Painting in Three Dimensions - Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX
2004
Frank Stella: The Marquise of O Paintings - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Galerie Terminus, Munich
What You See Is What You See: Frank Stella and the Anderson Collection at SFMOMA - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
Frank Stella - A Breakthrough In Abstraction - Exotic Birds - Gagosian Gallery , New York City, NY
Frank Stella - Loretta Howard Gallery, New York City, NY
2003
Frank Stella - Iwate Museum of Art, Morioka
Frank Stella - Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London (England)
Frank Stella - The Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya
Frank Stella - Akira Ikeda - New York, New York City, NY
2002
A Bold Experiment: Ken Tyler and the Printed Image - UMMA - The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Frank Stella - Peinture / Sculpture - Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
Frank Stella - Hacilar 1999-2001 - Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, New York City, NY
2001
Frank Stella - Heinrich von Kleist by Frank Stella - Akira Ikeda - Berlin, Berlin
Frank Stella - Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Frank Stella - Galerie Hans Strelow, Dusseldorf
Heinrich von Kleist by Frank Stella - Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
Color, Patter and Form - Leslie Sacks Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2000
Frank Stella at 2000: Changing the Rules, Museum of Contemporary Art Miami, Miami, FL
The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-2000, Whitney Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
1999
Abstraction, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
Drawing is Another Kind of Language, Parrish Art Museum, organized by Harvard Museums, Southampton, NY
Frank Stella: Easel Paintings, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Frank Stella: New Work, Sperone Westwater, New York, NY (solo)
1998
Rendez-vous, Solomon R. Guggenheim, New York, NY
Frank Stella: New Paintings, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, UK (solo)
Frank Stella: Smoke Rings, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY (solo)
1997
Samuelis Baumgarte Galerie, Bielefeld, Germany
1987
Retrospective, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo)
1970
Retrospective, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo)
Frank Stella, 1967 Black-Series l+ll, 1958 V-Series, Galerie Renée Ziegler Grafik und Objekte, Zurich, Switzerland (solo)
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Public Collections
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MA
Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
The Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA
Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Canada
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Canada
Baltimore Museum, Baltimore, MD
Brooklyn Museum, New York, NY
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Cleveland Art Museum, Cleveland, OH
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Vancouver Art Museum, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Sakura, Japan
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
The Tate, London, England
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
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