About the artist:

Jack Youngerman is an artist known for his constructions and paintings. Jack Youngerman, was born 1926, St. Louis, MO, moved in Louisville, KY in 1929. He studied art at the University of North Carolina from 1944 to 1946 under a wartime navy training program, and graduated from the University of Missouri in 1947. 1949-55Lived and worked in Paris 1956- Returned to United States; lived New York City 1956-1995. 1995 - Resides in Bridgehampton, New York. Public Collections Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY Art Institute of Chicago, IL Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC The Empire State Collection, Albany, NY Fondation Maeght, St. Paul de Vence, France High Museum, Atlanta, GA Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC Hunter College of Art, Chattanooga, TN Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebach, Denmark Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA Milwaukee Art Museum, WI Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC Newark Museum, NJ New School for Social Research, New York, NY Olympic Sculpture Park, Seoul, South Korea Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Owensboro, KY Museum of Grenoble Grenoble, France The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC Reynolds Metals Corporation, Richmond, VA Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY Tulsa Performing Arts Center, OK University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY Wichita Art Museum, KS Worchester Art Museum, MA Yale University Art Center, New Haven, CT Solo Exhibitions 1951- Galerie Arnaud, Paris 1958- Betty Parsons Gallery, New York (1960, 1961, 1964, 1967, 1968) 1962- Galerie Lawrence, Paris (also 1965) 1963- Galeria dell' Ariete, Milan Everett Ellen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 1965- Worcester Art Museum, MA 1966- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 1968- The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC 1971- Pace Gallery, New York, NY 1972- Portland Center for the Visual Arts, OR 1972-73- Seattle Art Museum, WA 1973- The Arts Club of Chicago, IL 1975- Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1976- Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY 1978- Truman Gallery, New York, "Drawings" 1981- Washburn Gallery, New York 1982- The Fine Arts Center, S.U.N.Y, Stony Brook, NY 1984- Heath Gallery, Atlanta, GA 1986- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 1987- Washburn Gallery, New York 1989-90- Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm 1991- Washburn Gallery, New York 1996- Glenn Horowitz Booksellers, East Hampton, NY 1997- Washburn Gallery, New York, "Recent Sculpture" 1999- Washburn Gallery, New York, "Paintings & Works on Paper, Paris, c. 1950" 2000- Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York, "Jack Youngerman: Recent Sculpture and Drawings" 2001- Washburn Gallery, New York, "Wood Relief Paintings and Watercolors" 2003- Washburn Gallery, New York, "Recent Wood Relief Paintings" 2005- The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York 2006- Washburn Gallery, New York Group Exhibitions 1950- "Les Mains Eblouies," Galerie Maeght, Paris 1952- "Sept," Galerie Denise Rene, Paris 1957- "Group Show," Gres Gallery, Washington, DC 1958- Carnegie International, Pittsburgh, PA 1959- Corcoran Biennial, Washington, D.C. 1959- Museum of Modern Art, New York, "Sixteen Americans" 1960- "Abstractions and Imagists," Guggenheim Museum, NY 1961- Corcoran Biennial, Washington D.C. 1963- Tokyo Biennial, Japan 1964- "American Drawings," Guggenheim Museum, NY 1965- "Decade of American Drawings 1955-65," Whitney Museum of American Art, NY 1966- "Systemic Painting," Guggenheim Museum, NY 1968- "Suite: Recent Prints," Jewish Museum, NY 1969- "Superlimited: Books, Boxes and Things," Jewish Museum, NY 1970- "L'Art Vivant aux Etats-Unis," Foundation Maeght, St. Paul de Vence 1971- Carnegie International, Pittsburgh, PA 1972- "Betty Parsons Collection," Parrish Art Museum, Southampton 1973- "Art on Paper 1973," Weatherspoon Gallery, University of North Carolina. 1974- "Nine Artists/Coenties Slip," Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Branch, NYC "Drawings," Parsons-Truman Gallery, NY 1976- "Abstract Expressionists and Imagists: A Retrospective View," University of Texas, Austin 1977- "Artists and Taxes," Studio Gallery, Washington, DC 1978- "Drawings for Outdoor Sculpture Projects," John Weber Gallery,NY 1980- "The Fifties: Aspects of Painting in New York," Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC 1981- "Romantic Drawings," Alex Rosenberg Gallery/Transworld Art, NY 1983, May 25-June 18, Group Exhibition, Betty Parsons Gallery. Mino Argento, Jack Youngerman, David Budd, Calvert Coggshall, Cleve Gray, Lee Hall, Minoru Kawabata, Richard Pousette-Dart, Leon Polk Smith, Hedda Sterne, Ed Zutrau and Sari Dienes (among others) 1983- "Under Glass," Washburn Gallery, NY 1985- "Abstract Painting Redefined," Louis Meisel Gallery,NYC; Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY. 1986- "Transformations in Sculpture," Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NYC 1987- "From Monet to Today," High Museum, Atlanta, GA 1989- "Twentieth Century Art", National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 1992- "Table Sculpture", André Emmerich Gallery, NY. 1993- "Drawings", 30th Anniversary, Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, Leo Castelli Gallery, NY. 1994- "Les Americains", Fecamp, Joinville, Paris 2004- "Guild Hall Academy of the Arts Exhibition," Guild Hall, Easthampton, NY