1935 Born in Los Angeles, CA
2012 Died in Taos, NM
Education:
1956 BFA, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
1957 MFA, New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Selected Solo-Exhibitions:
2016 Ken Price Drawings, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY and
Los Angeles, CA
2014 Inside/Outside, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2013 Slow and Steady Wins the Race, Works on Paper, 1962-2010, The Drawing
Center, New York, NY. Traveled to: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY; The
Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
Zoo, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2012 Ken Price Sculpture: A Retrospective,
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA. Traveled to: Nasher
Sculpture Center, Dallas, TX; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Night, The Philip Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, CT
2011 “Death Shrine I” from “Happy’s Curios,” The Harwood Museum of Art,
Taos, NM
2008 Works from the Late 80's, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Sculpture and Drawing 1962-2006, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, NY
Otis: Nine Decades of Los Angeles Art, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
2005 Sculpture from 2004, L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
Small Scale Sculpture, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2004 Sculpture and Drawings 1994–2004, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX
2002 Small Is Beautiful, University Art Museum, California State University,
Long Beach, CA
2001 Parazette + Price Material Morph, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
Recent Sculpture, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
Recent Drawings, Off Main Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2000 Lumps, Bumps, Eggs, and Specimens, Franklin Parrasch Gallery,
New York, NY
1999 James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
1994 Ceramic Sculpture & Drawings, The Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM
Recent Sculpture, L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
1992 Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
1989 Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis. Traveled to: Rena Bransten Gallery,
San Francisco, CA;
Georges Lavrov Gallery, Paris, France
1983 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY
1982 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
1980 Architectural Cups 1972-1974, Visual Arts Museum, New York, NY
Selections from Happy's Curios, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston,
Houston, TX
1978 Gallery of Contemporary Art, Taos, NM
1973 Galerie Neuendorf, Hamburg, Germany
1972 Fendrick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1971 David Whitney Gallery, New York. Traveled to: Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles,
CA; Galerie Neuendorf, Cologne, Germany; Galerie Neuendorf,
Hamburg, Germany
Interior Series, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA
1970 Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA
1969 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ken Price has been featured in numerous group exhibitions
Selected Public Collections
Albright Knox Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
American Craft Museum, New York, NY
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
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.
Lannan Foundation, Santa Fe, NM
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 Francisco, CA
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, Minneapolis, MN
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY
Museum of Ceramic Art, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Museum Overholland, Nieuwersluis, Netherlands
Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
National Gallery of Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
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, MI
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, MI
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY