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Education 1959 New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, MFA 1957 Los Angeles County Art Institute 1956 University of Southern California, BFA Studied at the Chouinard Art Institute Selected Solo Exhibitions 2002 "Small Is Beautiful," University Art Museum, Cal State Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., (562) 985-5761, through Oct. 27. Closed Labor Day weekend and Mondays. 2001 "Ken Price, New Work", Klein Artwoks, Chicago, Ill "Ken Price, Recent Drawings", Off Main Gallery, Santa Monica, CA "Ken Price, New Work", L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA 1999 "Ken Price, New Work", James Kelly Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM. 1999 "Ken Price, New Work", L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA 1998 "Ken Price; New Work," Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY 1998 "Ken Price: Selected Sketches and Drawings of Early Cups and Geometric Sculptures," Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY "Ken Price, Sculpture," Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI 1997 "Ken Price: New Work," L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice CA Johnson County Community College Gallery of Art, Overland Park, KS Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY (catalogue) 1996 Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA 1995 Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA (catalogue) 1994 Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY Harwood Foundation Museum of the University of New Mexico, Taos, NM L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA 1992 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN The Menil Collection, Houston, TX (catalogue) James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY 1991 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1990 Sena West Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 1989 The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO (catalogue) Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA Georges Lavrov Gallery, Paris, France 1987 James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1986 Willard Gallery, New York, NY Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1985 Willard Gallery, New York, NY Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL 1984 Willard Gallery, New York, NY Betsy Rosenfield, Gallery, Chicago, IL 1983 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY 1982 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA Willard Gallery, New York, NY James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1981 Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX 1980 Visual Arts Museum, New York, NY Texas Gallery, Houston, TX Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1979 Texas Gallery, Houston, TX Hansen, Fuller, Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, CA Willard Gallery, New York, NY 1978 Los Angeles, County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) Gallery of Contemporary Art, Taos, NM 1976 The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1974 Felicity Samuel Gallery, London, England Willard Gallery, New York, NY 1973 Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany Nicholas Wilder Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1972 Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C. Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA 1971 David Whitney Gallery, New York, NY Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Galerie Neuendorf, Cologne, Germany Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany 1970 Kasmin Gallery, London, England Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) 1969 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1968 Kasmin Gallery, London, England 1964 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1961 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1960 Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles CA Selected Group Exhibitions 2001 Beau Monde: Toward a Redeemd Cosmopolitanism", Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico 2000 "Made in California, 1900-2000", Los Angeles County Museum of Art "The Sixties, 1960-69" Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles "Color and Fire, Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000", Los Angeles County Musem of Art 1999 "Contemporary Ceramics", Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y.C. 1998 "Sunshine and Noir: Art in L.A. 1960-1997," U.C.L.A./Hammer Museum, Westwood "John Mason, Ken Price, Peter Voulkos" (Work from '60) Frank LLoyd Gallery, Santa Monica "American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture," Award for Sculpture of $7500. American Academy of Letters and Arts, New York, NY "The Edward R. Broida Collection: A Selection of Works," Orlando Museum of Art, (catalogue). "Homemade Champagne," Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. Catalog w/ text by David Pagel. 1997 "Sunshine and Noir," Louisiana Museum, Louisiana, Denmark (catalogue) "Abstract Expressionist Ceramics: Myth and Reality Revisited," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY 1993 "Contemporary Craft in the Saxe Collection," Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH (catalogue) "5 x 7," New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, New York (catalogue) 1991 "Selections from the Permanent Collection," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA Shiugaraki Museum of Ceramic Art, Shigaraki, Japan (catalogue) 1989 "Kansas City Collects Contemporary Ceramics," Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO (catalogue) 1988 "Big/Little Sculpture," Williams College Gallery of Art, Williamstown, MA (catalogue) 1987 The Menil Collection, Inaugural Exhibition, Houston, TX (catalogue) "Clay Revision: Cup, Plate, Vase," Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA (catalogue) 1986 "Individuals: A Selected History of Contemporary Art 1945 - 1986," Museum of Art Contemporary Art Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) "Material and Metaphor: Contemporary American Sculpture," Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (catalogue) 1984 "A Different Climate," Stadtische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, Germany (catalogue) "An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (catalogue) "Gemini G.E.L., Art and Collaboration," National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (catalogue) 1983 "Opening Exhibition," Temporary Contemporary Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA 1982 "Painting and Sculpture Today 1982," Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN "One Hundred Years of California Sculpture," Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA 1981 "1981 Biennial Exhibition," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) "California, The State Landscape, 1872-1981," Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA (catalogue) "Art in Los Angeles: Seventeen Artists in the Sixties," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) "Ceramic Sculpture: Six Artists," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) 1980 Los Angeles Prints, 1883-1980," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) 1979 "1979 Biennial Exhibition," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) "Directions," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (catalogue) "West Coast Ceramics," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands (catalogue) 1977 "Small Objects," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1976 "200 Years of American Sculpture," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) "Painting and Sculpture in California: The Modern Era," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA (catalogue) "Thirty Years of America Printmaking," Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY "Ferus 1957-1966," Newport Harbor Museum, Newport Beach, CA (catalogue) 1974 "Clay," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) 1972 "West Coast, USA," Kolnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany (catalogue) "20th Century Sculpture from Southern California collections," University of California at Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) "Contemporary American Art: Los Angeles," Fort Worth Art Center Museum, Fort Worth, TX "Joe Goode, Kenneth Price, Ed Ruschha,"" Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands 1971 "Contemporary Ceramic Art," National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan "11 Los Angeles Artists," Hayward Gallery, London, England; Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium; Akademie der Kunst, West Berlin, German (catalogue) "Gemini: Experiments in Graphics," Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands (catalogue) 1970 "Contemporary American Sculpture," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY "Nine Print Portfolios," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY "International Biennial Exhibitor of Prints," National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan (catalogue) "Kompas 4: West Coast USA," Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands (catalogue) 1969 "Tamarind: Homage to Lithography," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (catalogue) 1967 "Recent Acquisitions," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 1966 "Robert Irwin/Kenneth Price," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (catalogue) "Abstract Expressionist Ceramics," Art Gallery, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA (catalogue) 1964 "New American Sculpture," Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena, CA (catalogue) 1963 "Sculpture of California," Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA 1962 "Fifty California Artists," Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (catalogue) Selected Articles and Reviews 2002 Christopher Knight, "Small is Beautiful", Art Reviews, Los Angeles Times, August 31, 2002 2001 Ken Johnson, "Ken Price", The New York Times, December 7, 2001 Christopher Knight, "Price's Lush Work Defeats Language", Art Reviews, Los Angeles Times, January 26, 2001 Peter Frank, "Art Picks of the Week- Tony Delap, Kenneth Price, Joe Goode", LA Weekly, February 2-8, 2001 Doug Harvey, "Peripheral Visions- The Edge of L.A. in three dimensions", LA Weekly, February 2-8, 2001 1999 Christopher Miles, "Ken Price, La Louver", Artforum, September 1999 Michael Darling, "Ken Price, La Louver, Los Angeles", Frieze, issue #148, Sept/Oct 1999 1998 Roberta Smith, "Ken Price," New York Times, December Robert Goff, "Go Ahead, Touch It," Forbes Magazine, July27 Suzanne Muchnic, "Ken Price," Art in America, February Clayton Campbell, "Ken Price, La Louver", Flash Art, March/April 1998 1997 Kathleen Whitney, "Ken Price: Mutable Materials," Sculpture, September Peter Schjeldahl, "Ken Price's L.A. Edge," Art Issues, Summer, No. 48 Grace Glueck, "Ken Price," Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York Times, April 18 1996 Michael Duncan, "Ken Price," Art in America, November Richard Merkin, "Ken Price at Franklin Parrasch Gallery," illustration The New Yorker, May 13 Jude Schwendenwien, "Ken Price," Beaver College Art Gallery, Sculpture, March Kristine McKenna, "Reshaping the Image of Clay," Los Angeles Times, January 71995 Edward J. Sozanski, "Challenging the Conventions of Art and Craft," Philadelphia Inquirer, November 17 1994 Roberta Smith, "Ken Price," Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York Times, May 6 Peter Schjeldahl, "The Most Beautiful Show in Town, Ken Price: Career Survey" Franklin Parrasch Gallery, Village Voice, May 17 1993 Frances Colpitt, "Earthly Objects," Art in America, February 1992 Robert Silberman, "Ken Price in Retrospect,"American Craft, August/September Robert Hughes, "The Faberge of Funk," Time Magazine, April 13 1989 Edward Lebow, "Ken Price," American Ceramics, Vol. 7, No. 2 1986 John Russell, "Kenneth Price, Willard Gallery, New York," New York Times, May 30 1984 Deborah Phillips, "Kenneth Price," Willard Gallery, ART News, Summer Robert Hughes, "Molding the Human Clay ," Time Magazine, January 18 Mark Stevens, "Brave Feats of Clay," Newsweek, January 11 1981 Hilton Kramer, "Ceramic Sculpture and the Taste of California," New York Times, December 20 Mark Stevens, "California Dreamers," Newsweek, August 17 1980 Mary Anne Staiszewski, "Kenneth Price," Visual Arts Museum, ARTnews, December John Perrault, "The Price is Right," Visual Arts Museum, The SoHo News, October 8 Joan Simon, "An Interview with Ken Price," Art in America, January Addison Parks, "Ken Price, Willard Gallery," Arts Magazine, January 1979 John Russell, "Kenneth Price," Willard Gallery, New York Times, December 7 1978 Suzanne Muchnic, "Curios from the Home Folk," Los Angeles Times, April 16 "Ken Price/Happy's Curios," Artspace, Spring 1976 Sandy Ballatore, "The California Clay Rush," Art in America, July/August Carter Ratcliff, "Notes on Small Sculpture," Artforum, April 1974 Thomas Hess, "Art," New York Magazine, December 1971 Robert Hughes, The Revival of Prints," Time Magazine, January 1970 Peter Plagens, "Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles Exhibition," Arts Magazine, November "Los Angeles Artist's Studios," Art in America, November Peter Layton, "Kenneth Price Cups at Kasmin London," Studio International, Fall David Zack, "West Coast: Is Kenneth Price a Nut Artist?" Art and Artist, Fall Bernard Denvir, "Ken Price Exhibition in London," Art International, March 1969 Dore Ashton, "New York Commentary," Studio International, November Jane Livingston, "Two Generations in L.A.," Art in America, January 1965 David Thompson, "London Commentary: Kenneth Price at Kasmin," Studio International, April 1965 Philip Leider, "Best of the Lack Luster," review of Irwin/Price exhibition, New York Times, August 7 Donald Judd, "Specific Objects," Arts Yearbook 1964 "New Talent USA: Newly Nominated," Art in America, August John Coplans, "Sculpture of Kenneth Price," Art International, March 20 1963 Henry Hopkins, "Kenneth Price, Untitled Ceramic," Artforum, August 1962 Jules Langsner, "Painting and Sculpture: The Los Angeles Scene," Craft Horizons, July/August Selected Books and Catalogues 1997 Ken Price, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY 1995 Carter Ratcliff, Ken Price: Career Survey, Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside, PA 1994 Revolution in Clay: The Marer Collection of Contemporary Ceramics, Scripps College, Claremont, CA 1993 Contemporary Crafts and the Saxe Collection, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, Hudson Hill Press Ken Price, 5 x 7, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, New York 1992 Walter Hopps and Edward Lebow, Ken Price, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN and the Merill Collection, Houston, TX, Houston Fine Art Press 1988 Elaine Levin, The History of American Ceramics 1607 to the Present, Harry N. Abrams 1987 Garth Clark, American Ceramics 1876 to the Present, revised edition, Abbeville Press 1985 Carter Ratcliff, Tamarind 25 Years: 1960 - 1985, University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM 1984 Kynaston McShine, An International Survey of Recent Paintings and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY 1982 Richard Marshall and Suzanne Foley, Ceramic Sculpture: Six Artists, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, University of Washington Press 1981 Maurice Tuchman, et al. Art in Los Angeles: Seventeen Artists of the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA 1979 Howard Fox, Directions, Hirschhern Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. S. DeWilde, West Coast Ceramics, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1978 Maurice Tuchman, Ken Price/Happy's Curios, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Garth Clark and Margie Hughto, A Century of Ceramics in the United States 1878-1978, E. P. Dutton 1975 Eight from California, National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 1972 Suzanne Foley, A Decade of Ceramic Art 1962-1972, From the Collection of Professor and Mrs. Joseph Monsen, San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA 1966 John Coplans, Abstract Expressionist Ceramics, University of California at Irvine Art Gallery, Irvine, CA Lucy Lippard, 'Kenneth Price" in Robert Irwin/Kenneth Price, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Museum Collections Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM Art Institution of Chicago, Chicago, IL Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi. TX Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY Harwood Museum, Taos, NM Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY Lannon Foundation, Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles County, Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Menil Collection, Houston, TX Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY M. H. de Young Museum, San Fransisco, CA Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, MN Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred University, NY Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Hertogenbosch, Netherlands National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Renwick Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO Stedelijk Museum, Netherlands Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY |
