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AARON SHIKLER


BORN: 1922, Brooklyn, New York

STUDIED
1941-43 The Barnes Foundation, Merion, Pennsylvania
1943-48 B.F.A., B.S.Ed., M.F.A., Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia
1945 American University, Shrivenham, England
1949-51 Hans Hofmann School, New York
   
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2003 Davis & Langdale Company, New York
2002 Kunsthaus Biihler, Stuttgart, Germany
2000 Davis & Langdale Company, New York
1999 Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas
1997 Kunsthaus Biihler, Stuttgart, Germany
Galerie Laimbrock Langbroek, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1996 Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York
1993 Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York
(David Levine and Aaron Shikler, in association with Forum Gallery)
1992 Kunsthaus Biihler, Stuttgart, Germany (Aaron Shikler and David Levine)
1990 Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York
1988 Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris (Aaron Shikler and David Levine)
1987 Davis and Langdale Company, Inc., New York
1986 Lyme Academy Art Gallery, Old Lyme, Connecticut
1985 Tyler Alumni Gallery, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1985 Meredith Long and Company, Houston, Texas
1983 Davis and Langdale Company, Inc., New York
1979 Davis and Long Company, New York
1976 Meredith Long and Company, Houston, Texas
1975 Davis and Long Company, New York
1972 Meredith and Long Company, Houston, Texas
1971 Davis Galleries, New York
1971 The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York (Aaron Shikler and David Levine)
1970 California Palace of the Legion of Honor
1967 Davis Galleries, New York
1964 New Britain Museum of American Art
1964 Davis Galleries, New York
1962 Davis Galleries, New York
1961 Davis Galleries, New York
1958 Davis Galleries, New York
1957 Davis Galleries, New York
1954 Davis Galleries, New York
1953 Davis Galleries, New York
   
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2000 Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland
1994 Kunsthaus Biihler, Stuttgart, Germany
1985 Hermitage Foundation Museum, Norfolk, Virginia
1984 The Forum Gallery, New York
1983 The Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
1980 National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC
Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York
National Academy of Design, New York
1979 Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Nebraska Art Association
1976 National Academy of Design, New York
1963 San Diego Arts Festival, California
1961 Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
National Academy of Design, New York
1960 Butler Institute of American Art
National Academy of Design, New York
1959 Parrish Museum of Art, Southampton, New York
1958 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
National Academy of Design, New York
1956 Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Syracuse Museum, New York
1948 The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York
   
ELECTED
1985 Centennial Fellow, Temple University
1965 Academician, National Academy of Design
1962 Associate, National Academy of Design
   
AWARDS
1976 State Department Traveling Grant
Certificate of Honor, Tyler School of Art
Benjamin Altman Prize, National Academy of Design
1961 Thomas B. Clarke Prize
1960 Thomas R. Proctor Prize
1958 Thomas R. Proctor Prize
Henry Ward Ranger Purchase Prize, National Academy of Design
1957 Louis Comfort Tiffany Award
   
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS, NON-COMMISSIONED WORKS
  The Brooklyn Museum, New York
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC
Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey National Academy of
      Design, New York
National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Suva, Fuji
New Britain Museum of American Art, Connecticut
Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York
Shelburne Museum, Vermont
Charleston Art Gallery, Charleston, West Virginia
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Nebraska Art Association
Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
   
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS, SELECTED COMMISSIONED PORTRAITS
  Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina, Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Jones
Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, DC, Portrait of Abraham Ribicoff
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, Portrait of Carla Hills
Engelhard Industries, Inc., Portrait of Charles Engelhard, Jr. (collection of The Newark Museum of Art,
      New Jersey)
Houghton Library, Corning, New York, Portrait of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr.
The Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
Portrait of Robert Lehman
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Houston, Texas,
Portrait of Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson
New York University, New York, Portrait of James Hester
University of Rochester, New York, Portrait of Mr. W. Allen Wallis
The Spence School, New York, Portrait of Miss Barbara Colbron
Strong Hospital, Rochester, New York, Portrait of Dr. John Romano
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, Portrait of Alexander Heard
The White House, Washington, DC, Portrait of President John F. Kennedy
The White House, Washington, DC, Portrait of First Lady Mrs. John F. Kennedy
The Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware, Portrait of Henry F. Dupont
Mansfield Room, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Portrait of Senator Mike Mansfield
The Royal Palace, Jordan, Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Noor
Michael DeBakey Center for Biomedical Education and Research at Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, Texas, Portrait of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey
Time-Life, Inc., Portrait of Mr. Hedley Dona van. Editor-in Chief
Time-Life, Inc., Portrait of Mr. Andrew Heiskell, Chairman of the Board (collection of
      The New York Public Library)
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, Portrait of President-Elect Ronald Reagan
Museum of Television and Radio, New York, Portrait of William S. Paley
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, Portrait of Patricia Harris
The White House, Washington, DC, Official Portrait of First Lady Nancy Reagan
The White House, Washington, DC, Official Portrait of President Ronald Reagan
The New York Public Library, Portrait of Dr. Vartan Gregorian
Wellesley College, Portrait of President Nannerl Koehane
The Brearley School, New York, Portrait of Evelyn Halpert
The Hackley School, Tarrytown, New York, Portrait of Herbert Allen, Sr.
Time Magazine, Portrait of Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. Treasury Department, Washington, DC, Portrait of Secretary Robert Rubin
University of Notre Dame, Indiana, Portrait of Reverend Edward Malloy, C.S.C.
Yale University Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, Portrait of Carla Hills
   
SELECTED RECENT PRIVATE PORTRAIT COMMISSIONS
 
The Edgar Bronfman family, New York
Mrs. David Murdoch, Bel Aire, California
Mrs. Harold Farb, Houston, Texas
Miss Gloria Vanderbilt, New York
Miss Diana Ross and Her Daughters, New York
Mrs. Vincent Astor, New York
Miss Ann Reinking, New York
Mr. Robert Wood Johnson's Three Daughters, New York
Ms. Barbara Walters, New York
Mr. Jay Pritzker, Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Jay Pritzker, Chicago
Signor Giorgio Armani, Milan
Mr. Donald Newhouse, New York
 
 
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