Joel Shapiro

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Joel Shapiro (born 1941 New York City, New York) is an American sculptor renown for his dynamic work composed of simple rectangular shapes. He received a B.A. in 1964 and a M.A. in 1969 from New York University. He lives and works in New York City.

Works in Collections

United States

California

  • Untitled, 1978, San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla
  • Untitled, 1974, Gersh, Philip & Beatrice, Los Angeles
  • Untitled, 1988, Gersh, Philip & Beatrice, Los Angeles
  • Untitled, 1981, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • Untitled, 1979, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • Untitled, 1982, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • Untitled 1975, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  • Untitled, 1988, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco

District of Columbia

  • Untitled, 1989, National Gallery of Art, Washington
  • Untitled, 1974, National Gallery of Art, Washington
  • Untitled, 1975, National Gallery of Art, Washington
  • Untitled, 1975, National Gallery of Art, Washington
  • Untitled, 1983, National Gallery of Art, Washington
  • Untitled, 1986, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
  • Loss and Regeneration, 1993, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington

Illinois

  • Untitled, 1984, Elliott, Gerald S., Chicago
  • Untitled (Arching Figure), 1985, Elliott, Gerald S., Chicago
  • Untitled (for G.S.E.), 1987, Elliott, Gerald S., Chicago
  • Untitled, 1981, Governors State University, University Park

Indiana

  • Untitled, 1984, Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana

Iowa

  • Untitled, 2003, Principal Riverwalk, Des Moines

Maine

  • Untitled, 1984, Colby College, Museum of Art, Waterville

Maryland

  • Untitled, 1985, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore
  • Untitled, 1970, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore

Massachusetts

  • Untitled, 1990, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge

Michigan

  • Untitled, 1975, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit
  • Untitled, 1985, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit

Minnesota

  • Untitled, 1975, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Missouri

  • Untitled, 1984, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis
  • Untitled, 1991, Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City

Nebraska

  • Untitled, 1984, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Garden,

New York

  • Seven Elements, 2001-2003, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany
  • Untitled, 1988, Museum of Modern Art, NYC
  • Untitled, 1988, Museum of Modern Art, NYC
  • Untitled (house on shelf), 1974, Museum of Modern Art, NYC
  • Untitled, 1994, Sony Plaza, NYC
  • Untitled (House on Field), 1976, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
  • Untitled, 1978, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
  • Untitled, 1981, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
  • Untitled, 2000, Rockefeller University, New York

North Carolina

  • Untitled, 1990, North Carolina Museum of Art
  • Untitled, 1995, Davidson College, Van Every/ Smith Galleries

Ohio

  • Untitled, , University of Cincinnati Galleries, Ohio
  • Untitled, 1977, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Untitled, 1989, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania

  • Untitled maquette, 1984, CIGNA Museum and Art Collection, Philadelphia
  • Untitled, 1984, CIGNA Museum and Art Collection, Philadelphia

Texas

  • Untitled, 1975, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas
  • Untitled, 1983, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas
  • Untitled, 1977, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth
  • Untitled, 1977, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth
  • Untitled, 1990, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Washington

  • Untitled, 1980-81, Restricted Owner, Seattle, Washington

Wisconsin

  • Untitled, 1987, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

International Collections

Australia

  • Untitled (chair), 1974, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

Canada

  • Conjunction, 1999, Embassy of the United States of America, Ottawa

Denmark

  • Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek

Germany

  • Untitled, 1999, Köln Skulpture Park, Cologne

Israel

  • Untitled, 1991, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv

Sweden

  • Untitled, 1979, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
  • Untitled, 1982, Moderna Museet, Stockholm

United Kingdom

  • Untitled, 1978, Tate Gallery, London
  • Untitled, 1984, Tate Gallery, London

Bibliography

  • Marshall, Richard and Smith, Robert. (1982) Joel Shapiro. Whitney Museum of American Art. ISBN 0-87427-039-1

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