John Kacere
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1995 Galerie Baraz, Istanbul, Turkey
1993 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1991 Galerie Lavignes Bastille, Paris, France
1989 Galerie Lavignes Bastille, Paris, France
1989 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1987 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1984 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1982 Galerie Jean-Pierre Lavignes, Paris, France
1982 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1981 Galerie Jean-Pierre Lavignes, Paris, France
1980 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1978 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1978 Joseph Cross Gallery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
1975 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1973 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1972 Galerie de Gestlo, Hamburg, West Germany
1971 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1963 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
1961 Allan Stone Gallery, New York, NY
1956 Zabriskie Gallery, New York, NY
1955 Zabriskie Gallery, New York, NY
1954 Zabriskie Gallery, New York, NY
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010-11 Hyper Real: The Passion of the Real in Painting and Photography, Museum Moderner Kunst
Stiftung Ludwig Wien; Austria
2008-09 Shock of the Real: Photorealism Revisited, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
2005 Into The Light: Recently Acquired Works From The Collection, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA
2005 Hyperrealistes Americains, Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris, France
2005 American Photorealist Posters: 1972-2001, SACI Gallery Studio Art Centers International, Firenze, Italy
2004 American Photorealism, Iwate Museum of Art, Japan; traveling exhibition in Japan;
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
2003-04 Everything OK at OK Harris, Brevard Museum of Art and Science, Melbourne, FL
2003 Iperrealisti, Chiostro del Bramante, Rome, Italy
2002 Photorealism: The Liff Collection, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL
2001 This Is America: American Photorealists, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Arhus, Denmark
2000 Go Figure, O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
2000 The Photorealists, Holmes Gallery, Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL
2000 Art of Our Century, Part II: Modern Art at Millenniums End, Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL
1997 Feminine Image, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
1996 A Survey of Contemporary American Realism, Posco Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
1996 Ivan Karp: The Face of Contemporary Art. A Celebration of Forty Years of Fine Arts
Dealership, Norton Center for the Arts, Centre College, Danville, KY
1994 Young Guns: East Coast Artists Nevada Institute for Contemporary Art, Las Vegas, NV
1993 Photorealism Since 1980, Louis K. Meisel Gallery, New York, NY
1992 Photorealism From Nashville Collections, Cheekwood Fine Arts Center, Nashville, TN
1992 The Articulated Thumbprint, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
1991 Amerikansk Kunst after 1960, GL. Holtegaard, Denmark
1991 The Heart Of America: The O.K Harris Collection, Dada Building, Fukuoka City, Japan
1991 Photorealism: The Early Years, Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts, New York, NY
1991 In Sharp Focus: Super-Realism, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY
1988 Travaux sur papier, Lavignes Bastille, Paris, France
1988 Tortue is O.K., Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1988 Variations On A Theme (Erotica III), Brenda Kroos Gallery, Columbus, OH
1987 The Hot Centre: Contemporary Art Selected by Ivan Karp, Norton Center for the Arts, Centre College, Danville, KY
1987 New Images, Helander Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1987 Fifty-First National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1986-88 Born in Iowa: The Homecoming Exhibition, Gallery of Art, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar
Falls, IA; travelling in Iowa to: Charles H. MacNider Museum, Mason City; Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City; Des Moines Art Center, |
Des Moines; Blanden Memorial Art Museum, Ft. Dodge; Muscatine Art Center, Muscatine
1986 Erotic Two, Brenda Kroos Gallery, Columbus, OH
1985 American Realism: The Precise Image, Isetan Museum, Tokyo; Daimaru Museum, Osaka, Japan
1985 Artists of O.K. Harris, Helander Rubenstein Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1984 Galerie Jean-Pierre Lavignes, Paris, France
1984 O.K. Harris Artists, Royal Palm Gallery, Palm Beach, FL
1983 Realism Now, Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan
1983 American Super Realism from the Morton C. Neumann Family Collection, Terra Museum of
American Art, Evanston, IL
1982 Contemporary Realism, Brainerd Art Gallery, Potsdam, NY
1981 45th National Annual Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1981-83 Contemporary American Realism Since 1960, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA;
travelling to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA; Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA; Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal; National Museum, Nuremberg, West Germany
1977 The Dada/Surrealist Heritage, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA
1977 Fine Arts Festival, Institute, Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL
1977 Nothing But Nudes, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1977 Montclair State College. Upper Montclair, NJ
1976 Perspective 1976, Freedman Art Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA
1975 Photo-Realism, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
1975 Unordinary Realities: Xerox Art Exhibition, Xerox Square Exhibition Center, Rochester, NY
1974 71st American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL; State University of New York,
Oneonta, NY
1974 Kijken Naar de Werkeliheid, Museum Boymans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
1974 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY
1974 Tokyo Biennale '74, Tokyo, Japan
1973 Amerikanske Realister, Randers Kunstmuseum, Sweden
1973 Hyperealisme, Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels, Belgium
1973 28 Painters/New York Avant-Garde 74, Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Canada
1973 Hyperrealistes Americains, Galerie Arditti, Paris, France
1973 The Super-Realist Vision, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1973 Grands Maitres Hyperrealistes Americains, Galerie des 4 Mouvements, Paris, France
1973 American Realism-Post Pop, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
1972-73 Amerikanischer Fotorealismus, Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, West Germany;
travelling exhibition
1972 Realisme Relativiste/Relativerend Realisme, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgium
1972 Relativerend Realisme, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands
1972 Documenta and No-Documenta Realists, Galerie de Gestlo, Hamburg, West Germany
1972 Sharp-Focus Realism, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY
1972 The Realist Revival, New York Cultural Center, New York, NY
1972 32 Realists, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
1972 Colossal Scale, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY
1972 Hyperrealistes Americains, Galerie des 4 Mouvernents, Paris, France
1972 The Shape of Realism, Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, IL
1971 New Realism, Art Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, NY
1971 Radical Realism, Contemporary Art Museum, Chicago, IL
1971 Purdue University, Lafayette, IN
1971 Shape of Realism, Deson-Zaks Gallery, Chicago, IL
1970 Younger Artists from O.K. Harris, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
1970 The Human Image, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
1966 Sculpture and Painting Today, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1965 Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
1964 Geigy Chemical Corporation, Ardsley, NY
1964 Byron Gallery, New York, NY
1964 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
1963 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1963 Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962 Barnard College, New York, NY
1961-62 Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
1961-62 Abstract Drawings and Watercolors Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Books
The Passionate Collector: Robert B. Mayer’s Adventures In Art, 2011.
Art of the 20th Century; The History of Art Year by Year from 1900 to 1999, Jean-Louis Ferrier, Editions du Chene, France, 1999, p.705.
John Kacere: Images of Erotic Art, Ryosuke Handa, Tokyo, Japan, 1995.
Photorealism Since 1980, Louis K. Meisel, Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 1993.
John Kacere, Text: Paul Brach; Preface: Jean Louis Ferrier; Lincoln Publishing Sonodip/Galerie Lavignes-Bastille, Turin, Italy, 1989.
The New York Review Les Krantz, Editor, MacMillan Publishing Co. Inc., New York, 1982, p.80.
20th Century Masters of Erotic Art, Bradley Smith, Crown Publishers Inc., New York, 1980, p.148-149.
Photorealism, Louis K. Meisel, Harry N. Abrams Publisher, New York, 1980, p.458-465.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Catalogues
Hyper Real, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien; Brigitte Franzen and Susanne Neuburger, Editors,Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig; Koln, Germany, 2010.
Shock of the Real: Photorealism Revisited, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL; Introduction: Valerie Ann Leeds, 2008
Hyperrealistes Americains, Galerie Patrice Trigano, Paris, France, 2005.
Seeing Photographically: Photorealist Paintings, The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection, New Orleans, LA, 2004.
Iperrealisti, Chiostro del Bramante; Gianni Mercurio, Wolfgang Becker, Louis K. Meisel; Viviani Editore, Rome, Italy, 2003
Feminine Image Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY; Text: Donald Kuspit, 1997.
A Survey of Contemporary American Realism, Posco Gallery, Seoul, South Korea, 1996.
Amerikansk Kunst After 1960, CL. Holtegaard, Denmark; Introduction: Axel Bolvig, 1991.
Photorealism: The Early Years, Isidore Ducasse Fine Arts, New York, NY, 1991.
In Sharp Focus: Super-Realism, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, NY; Introduction:
Constance Schwartz, 1991.
Fifty-First National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH;
Louis A. Zona, 1987.
Born In Iowa: The Homecoming Exhibition, Gallery of Art, University of Northern Iowa,
Cedar Falls, IA; Acknowledgements: Daniel E. Stenson, Bruce A. Williams, 1986.
American Realism: The Precise Image, Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan; Text: John Arthur, Published by The Asahi Shimbun, 1985.
Realism Now, Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan, 1983.
American Super Realism from the Morton C. Neumann Family Collection, Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, IL; Introduction: Linda Chase, 1983.
John Kacere, Galerie Jean-Pierre Lavignes, Paris, France, 1981.
Contemporary American Realism Since 1960, New York Graphic Society, Boston, MA; Text: Frank
Goodyear, 1981
The Dada/Surrealist Heritage, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA;
Introduction: Sam Hunter, 1977
Seventy-First American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL;
Introduction: A. James Speyer, 1974.
28 Painters of the New York Avant-Garde'74, Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Canada;
Preface: Georges Dyens, 1973.
Super-Realist Vision, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA; Introduction: Carlo N. Lamagna. 1972.
Hyperrealisme, Galerie Isy Brachot, Bruxelles, Belgium, 1973.
Sharp Focus Realism, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, 1972.
Realisme Relativiste/Relativerend Realisme, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgium, 1972.
Colossal Scale, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, 1972.
Relativerend Realisme, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 1972.
New Realism, Art Gallery, State University College, Potsdam, NY, 1971.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Periodicals
ArtNews, “Living with Art”, June 1999.
Ca M’interess, (No.215), “Quand les dessous revelent les dessus”, Patrice Bolton, January 1999.
Gencsanat (Turkey), “Bir New York Galericisi: Ivan Karp; Galeri Baraz Arsivinden”, George Tomko (Manhattan Arts), Mayis 1998, p.2.
Linea Intima Magazine, (Turkey), October 1995.
Hast Journalen, (Sweden) , "En bild av en bild av en hast", Ralph Herrmanns, November 1994.
Geijutsu Shincho, (Japan) , "Art and the Image of Body", February 1994, (illus.) p.25.
Art & Antiques, "The Dealer As Collector" March 1991, p.96
Lui "Portrait: John Kacere", Laurent Chalumeau, September 1989, p.42-51.
Vogue, "Paris En Parle: Expositions", Jean-Marie Baron, September 1989, p.2C
Paris Match, "John Kacere: Tout me Passionne, les Femmes Comme les Cathedrales", Agathe Godard, November 1983.
Life Magazine, "The Lonely Look of American Realism", October 1980, p.74-82.
Panorama, "Het Superrealisme In De Schilderkunst", December 1973.
Art and Artists, "New York", Gregory Battock, June 1973, p.50-51.
E (L'Expresso) "Realismus: Piu vero del vero", Giancarlo Marmori, 1972.
Artnews, "Reviews and Previews", May p.57.
Artforum, "Review", May 1971, p.57. 1971,
Magazin Kunst, "Neue Formen des Realismus", Peter Sager, 11 Jahrgang 1971, p.2507-2546.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Florida Today, “Contemporary class”, Pam Harbaugh, December 29, 2003 Dernieres Nouvelles D’Alsace, (Strasbourg), “Lisses comme des images, les hyperrealists”, Serge Hartmann, 28 Juin 2003.
International Herald Tribune, “With New Openness, Iran Plans to Display More Western Art (but No Nudes)”, Douglas Jehl, October 2, 1998.
New York Times International, “Teheran Journal: Lifting the Veil, Just a Bit, on West’s Decadent Art”, Douglas Jehl, October 1, 1998.
Wall Street Journal, “Homefront: How Can You Live with That?”,Eileen Daspin, May 29, 1998.
Newsday, "Battle of the Sexes", Karin Lipson, March 2, 1997, p.1,2.
Ajans Press, (Istanbul), "Kacere brings voluptuous delight to Istanbul", February 24, 1995.
Palm Beach Daily News, "Helander Gallery To Open Exhibitions", April 16, 1987, p.A4.
The Gazette, (Montreal) , "New York avant garde on display", Michael white, December 1, 1973.
La Presse, (Montreal), "L'avant-garde newyorkaise au Centre Saidye Bronfman", Gilles Toupin,
November 22, 1973.
Christian Science Monitor, "Sharp-focus realism", Mary Lou Kelley, October 25, 1972.
Sunday News, (Detroit, MI) , "Post-Pop realists break rules - 'beautifully'", Joy Hakanson,
February 25, 1973.
Oakland Press, "American Realism Gaining Deserved Recognition as 'Art'", Sue Hegenbarth,
February 23, 1973.
Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Realism to the Fore", Helen Borsick, October 8, 1972.
Chicago Daily News, "Art", Franz Schulze, May 29, 1971.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS:
Stedeljik Museum, Amsterdam, Holland
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA
J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, KY