Research Catalog

Title

Alex Katz : an American way of seeing / [Katalog, Herausgeber, Riitta Valorinta ... [et al.] ; Redaktion, Éric de Chassey, Roland Mönig].

Author

Katz, Alex, 1927-

Publication

Bielefeld : Kerber, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Valorinta, Riitta
• Chassey, Éric de
• Mönig, Roland
• Sara Hildénin taidemuseo
• Musée de Grenoble
• Museum Kurhaus Kleve (Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

Description

136 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 28 cm.

Summary

Katz is undeniably a painter whose work is quintessentially American. His art represents the New York school as it is seen in Europe, a fact underscored by the sub-title of this exhibition, "An American Way of Seeing".

Series Statement

Kerber art

Uniform Title

Kerber art

Alternative Title

• Katz
• American way of seeing

Subject

Katz, Alex, 1927- > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs

Note

• Catalog of an exhibition held at Sara Hildén-Kunstmuseum, Feb. 21-May 31, 2009, Musée de Grenoble, July 4-Sept. 27, 2009 and Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Oct. 11, 2009-Feb. 21, 2010.
• "Eine Ausstellung des Sara Hildén Kunstmuseum, Tampere, in Zusammenarbeit mit Éric de Chassey. An exhibition conceived by the Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, in association with Éric de Chassey."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• German and English.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword / Riitta Valorinta, Guy Tosatto, Guido de Werd -- Reduplicative painting / Eric de Chassey -- Illustrations -- Alex Katz, an American painter / Timo Valjakka -- Pictures of the floating world / Roland Monig -- The silence of painting / Guy Tosatto -- Illustrations -- Exhibited works -- Alex Katz : a biography / Eric de Chassey.

ISBN

• 9783866782631
• 3866782632

OCLC

• 419644805
• SCSB-10271865

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library