Willem De Kooning
(Rotterdam, 1904 - Spring, 1997).
Dutch-born American painter and sculptor, widely recognized as a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism, along with Jackson Pollock.
An experimental artist, de Kooning´s works range from abstract to figurative, his painting Woman I ( MOMA, New York ), is known to be one of the most popular paintings in American art.
| Selected Exhibitions: Museums and Galleries |
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| 1984 |
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Willem de Kooning - Zeichnungen, Gemälde, Skulpturen, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Germany |
| 1983 |
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Willem de Kooning: The North Atlantic Light, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Holland |
| 1976 - 1977 |
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Willem de Kooning: Painting and Sculpture, organized by the Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC (exhibition opened in Belgrade, Yugoslavia) |
| 1976 - 1977 |
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Paris-New York, Centre Georges Pompidou Paris, France |
| 1958 |
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The New American Painting, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
| 1953 |
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Retrospective, School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA |
| 1950 |
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Venice Biennale Venice, Italy |
| 1948 |
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De Kooning, Egan Gallery New York, NY |
| 1948 |
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Annual Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY |
| 1944 |
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Abstract and Surrealist Art in America, Mortimer Brandt Gallery New York, NY |
| 1942 |
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American and French Painting, McMillen Inc. New York, NY |
| 1936 |
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New Horizons in American Art, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY |
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Museums and Collections:
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, U.S.
National Gallery of Art Washington D.C, U.S.
Guggenheim Museum New York, U.S.
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Museum of Modern Art New York, U.S.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College Ohio, U.S.
Arts on the Point Sculpture Park Boston, U.S.
Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, U.S.
Carnegie Museum of Art Pennsylvania, U.S.
Cleveland Museum of Art Ohio, U.S.
Dayton Art Institute Ohio, U.S.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco San Francisco, U.S.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Washington D.C., U.S.
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Missouri, U.S.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minnesota, U.S.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Texas, U.S.
Montclair Art Museum New Jersey, U.S.
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Missouri, U.S.
Neuberger Museum of Art, New York, U.S.
Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington D.C, U.S.
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart Stutgart, Germany.
Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Tate Gallery London, U.K.
Walker Art Center Minnesota, U.S.
Washington University Gallery of Art Missouri, U.S.
Whitney Museum of American Art New York, U.S.
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