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Selected Exhibitions

​2020s

2022 Knox Martin: Garden of Time, Hollis Taggart, New York.
​2021 Art Students League Lineages: Intermediate Forms, The Art Students League
       ​of New York Lobby, The Art Students League of New York.
          Knox Martin: Homage to Goya, Hollis Taggart, New York.
          Knox Martin: Red and Black, Nancy Littlejohn Fine Art, Houston, Texas.
​         The Art of the Discovery: Post-War Selections, Hollis Taggart Southport,    
          Southport, CT. 

2020 Figure as Form, Hollis Taggart, New York.
          Knox Martin: Living Legend, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
​          Taggart Times 7, Hollis Taggart Contemporary, New York.
          
Fresh Paint: New Acquisitions to the Museum Collection, The University of  
          Maine Museum of Art, Bangor, Maine.

          Dallas Art Fair, Nancy Littlejohn Fine Art, Houston, Texas.
          Essentialism, The Art Students League of New York, New York.

2010s

2019 UNTITLED Miami Beach, HT Contemporary | Booth C22, Miami, Florida.
         Art Miami, Hollis Taggart|Booth AM321, The Art Miami Pavilion, Miami, Florida.
         Knox Martin: New York 1962 - 2019, Nancy Littlejohn Fine Art, Houston, Texas. 
​         The League of Masters: Past & Present, New York Design Center, New York.
​         
Knox Martin: Radical Structures​, Hollis Taggart, New York.​
​         Spotlight|Knox Martin, Frieze New York, Hollis Taggart, Booth SP 23, Randall's
         
Island, New York. 
​         The Armory Show 2019, Hollis Taggart, Booth 206, Pier 90, New York.
2018 The Masters: Art Students League Teachers and their Students, The Art     
         Students League of New York, New York.
         American Masters, Saphira & Ventura Gallery, New York.
         ART WYNWOOD, Todd Merrill Studio, One Herald Plaza, Miami, Florida.
​         UNTITLED, San Francisco, Todd Merrill Studio, The Palace of Fine Arts, San 
         
Francisco, CA.​
2017
 Art Toronto, Todd Merrill Studio, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto,  
         Canada.
         No Day Without a Line Artists of the Art Students League of New York in  
         
Spain, CosmoArte Siglo XXV Gallery,  Alicante, Spain.
         Instructors Exhibition 2017, The Art Students League of New York, New York.
​         Master/Protégé, Todd Merrill Studio, Southampton, New York.
​         
Palm Beach Jewelry, Art and Antiques Show, Todd Merrill Studio, Palm Beach 
         County Convention Center, West Palm Beach, Florida.
         Winter Antiques Show, Todd Merrill Studio, Park Avenue Armory, New York.
2016 - 2017 Synapses: Threads for Thought, The Heckscher Museum of Art,  
         
Huntington, NY.
         Personalized: Friendship, Celebration, Gratitude, FreedmanArt, New  
         
York.
2016 Instructors Exhibition 2016, The Art Students League of New York, New York.  
​         
On the Front Lines: Military Veterans at The Art Students League of New    
         York
, UB Anderson Gallery, University at Buffalo, The State University of New  
         York, Buffalo, New York.
         One + One, University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington, Kentucky.
         
Pan American Modernism: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America and the United  
         States
, Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro,
         
North Carolina.

​2015 – 2016 Passion and Commitment: The Art of Luther Brady,  FreedmanArt, 
         New York.

2015 Pan American Modernism: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America and the United
         States
, Art Gallery at the University of Saint Joseph, West Hartford, CT.
         
Graphic Appeal: Modern Prints from the Collection , The Heckscher Museum  
         of Art, Huntington, NY.

         Woodward Gallery Decades, Woodward Gallery, New York. 
         Art in the Making, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA. 
         Art in the Making: Refocused, FreedmanArt, New York.
         Instructors Exhibition 2015, The Art Students League of New York, New York.

         National Academy Annual Exhibition: 2015, National Academy of Design, 
         New York.
         On the Front Lines: Military Veterans at The Art Students League of New     
         York, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​
         Art in the Making: A New Adaptation, Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, The   
         George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2014-2015  Art in the Making, FreedmanArt, New York.           
          Artists Choice, LGTripp Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. 
2014 Knox Martin at SELECT FAIR|MIAMI, LGTripp Gallery Booth D10, Miami, FL.
         
Instructors Exhibition 2014, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​
         Making/Breaking Traditions: Teachers of Ai Weiwei, The Art Students League of
         New York, New York.    

2013 Knox Martin - She, LGTripp Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
        
Instructors Exhibition 2013, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​
         Pan American Modernism: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America and the United
        
States, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, FL.
2012-13 Knox Martin – She, Sam and Adele Golden Gallery, New Berlin, New York.
2012 Annual Exhibition: 2012, National Academy of Design, New York.
2010 Knox Martin - Woman: Black and White Paintings, Woodward Gallery,
         New York.
         Will Barnet and the Art Students League, The Art Students League of New  
         York, New York.


2000s

​2009 184th Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York. 
2008
Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​ 
         NoMAA Visual Arts Exhibition, New York.
2007 Varia, Janos Gat Gallery, New York. 
         ACA Galleries, New York. 
        
Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​
         Modernism Today, LAX, Los Angeles, CA. 
         182nd Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York. 
2006 Why the Nude? Contemporary Approaches, The Art Students League of New
​         York, New York. 
2005 Disegno*: The 180th Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New 
         
York.  ​
         Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York.   
2004 Garden of Time (1963) in "The American Odyssey 1945/1980", Spain and
         New York. 
         Group show, Salander - O'Reilly Galleries, New York.  
        
Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York. ​  
         Noel Fine Arts, New York. 
2003 Caprichos, Janos Gat Gallery, New York. 
2001 Black and White, Janos Gat Gallery, New York.  
2000 Directions (Fifth Anniversary Group Show Exhibition), Janos Gat Gallery, 

         New York. 

1990s

1999 Orchard (1964) on display at the Denver Art Museum.
         Knox Martin: A Painting Exhibition Spanning A Number of Years, LightHouse
         Museum, Tequesta, Florida.          
         Knox Martin and Friends, Rivington Gallery, London, England.   
1998 Homage to the Dutch Still Life, Gremillion and Co. Fine Art, Inc., Houston,    
​         Texas.     
​         Recent Works, Janos Gat Gallery, New York. 
         Paper Invitational, Woodward Gallery, New York.
         Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York. 
1997 Early Work, Janos Gat Gallery, New York. 
         Triangulis, Three Generations, Atelier 14, New York.
1996 Benny Smith Gallery, Cold Spring, New York.
1995 Creation as Woman, Macon Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia. 
         Creation as Woman, Gremillion & Co. Fine Art, Inc., Houston, Texas.
1994 Knox Martin, Joseph Stapleton, The Art Students League of New York, New 
         York.   
          Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York.   
1993 The Umbria Works, Gremillion & Co. Fine Art, Inc., Houston, Texas.
1992 Tibor de Nagy, New York.  
1991 Recent Paintings, Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Inc., Houston, Texas.

1980s

1989 Ingber Gallery, New York. 
         Maillot, Paris, France. 
1988 Thomsen Gallery, New York. 
1987 Bresslar Gallery, Munich, West Germany. 
         Thomsen Gallery, New York. 
1986 Synthetic Realism, Gremillion & Co. Fine Art Inc., Houston, Texas.  
         Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York. 
         Ingber Gallery, New York.   
1985 The Gathering of the Avant-Garde, the Lower-East Side 1948-1970,  
         Kenkeleba House, New York.
         Instructors Exhibition, The Art Students League of New York, New York.  
1984 lngber Gallery, New York. 
         Dubelle Gallery, New York.
1983 Ingber Gallery, New York. 
         CDS Gallery, New York. 
         Weatherspoon Museum Gallery, North Carolina.
1982-83 The New Explosion: Paper Art, FAMLI (Fine Arts Museum of Long
         Island), Hempstead, New York. 
1982 River Gallery, Irvington on Hudson, New York. 
         Arras Gallery, New York. 
         Westfield Chapter of Hadassah, Westfield, New Jersey.
1981 Ingber Gallery, New York. 
         International Biennale of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia. 
1980 River Gallery, Irvington on Hudson, New York. 
         Jack Gallery, New York. 
         Ingber Gallery, New York.

1970s

1978 Jack Gallery, New York. 
          Ingber Gallery, New York.
          Museum of Modern Art, New York, Lending Library.
1976 Galerie Lahumière, Paris, France. 
         Buchmesse, Frankfurt, West Germany.     
          Art Fair, Paris, France. 
1975 Gallery G., Wichita, Kansas.
          I. Jankovsky Gallery, New York. 
          National Arts Club, New York.
          Hippopotamus, Houston, Texas. 
          Janus Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1974 Theta Woman​, Gallery Bonino, New York. 
         Ingber Gallery, New York.  
1973-76 IKI International Art Fair, Dusseldorf-Cologne, West Germany.
          International Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland. 
1972 Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. ​
         Gallery Bonino, New York. 
1971 “The Daedalean Works”, Nabis Fine Arts, New York.  
1970 Gallery Bonino, New York. 

1960s

1969 Graham Gallery, New York.
1967 Whitney Annual, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. ​
         Large Scale American Paintings, The Jewish Museum, New York.
         
Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture from New York Galleries,  
         Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware.
         Variety: A Drawing Show at Fine Arts Gallery (curated by Tony Vevers),
         Department of Art and Design, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
         Esther Bear Gallery, Santa Barbara, California.
1966 Fischbach Gallery, New York. 
         Contemporary Art at Yale: 4, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 
         Connecticut.
1965 Fischbach Gallery, New York. 
         A University Collects: Paintings from the New York University Art Collection,  
         traveling exhibition circulated by The American Federation of Arts.​
         Concrete Expressionism (curated by Irving Sandler), New York University,  
         New York.
1964 Fischbach Gallery, New York. 
         Some Paintings to Consider, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara,   
         California. 
1963 Fischbach Gallery, New York.
         Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York.
         Rose Fried Gallery, New York.
1961 Charles Egan Gallery, New York.

1950s

1958 Holland-Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.
1957 Avant-Garde Gallery, New York. 
1956 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. 
1955 Stable Annual, Stable Gallery, New York. 
         
The 1955 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting,    
         Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA.​​
         Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture, Krannert Art Museum,           
         University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois.
1954 Charles Egan Gallery (Tenth Anniversary Exhibition), New York.  
         Stable Annual, Stable Gallery, New York. 
1949 Laurel Gallery, New York.


Sets for Off-Broadway Productions – Medicine Show Theatre:

E.E. Cummings; John Ashbery; Frank & Stein; Ubu at Large; 1,000 Avant-Garde Plays by Kenneth Koch; The Lynching of Leo Frank; The Devil with Boobs; In the Beginning by Bernard Shaw; Undercover Lover; The Maids by Jean Genet; Many Loves by William Carlos Williams; ​The Dog Beneath the Skin: (or, where is Francis?) by W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood; The Pope and the Witch by Dario Fo; Cole Porter’s Jubilee; The Happiest Girl in the World; Mr. Shakespeare and Mr. Porter; Nize Baby; Dancing Fools; Cole Porter’s Paris; set design and costumes for Gertrude Stein: In Savoy.

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