Estate of James Howell
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, 1935
Lived and worked in New York, New York, USA
Died in New York, USA, 2014
Education
Nelson Art Institute, Kansas City, USA
1960Stanford University, Palo Alto, California: ARCH. (5-year Art and Architecture), USA
1957BA Literature, The University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Art Student's League, Woodstock, New York, USA
Awards
1970Westchester Museum Annual, New York, USA
1961Humanities Prize in Architecture, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
1953Art Prize, The Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022Josef Albers - James Howell. Josef Albers Museum, Bottrop, Germany
2017Light Field, Anne Blanchet - James Howell. Kunstverein Eislingen, Eislingen, Germany
2016Decoded, James Howell. Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2016Light Field, Anne Blanchet - James Howell. Raum Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
2012Works on Paper. Deborah Berke Partners, New York, USA
2011Poesie der Farben. Das Kleine Museum, Weissenstadt, Germany
2011Survey. Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2010Progression of Six. von Bartha Chesa, Chanf, Switzerland
2008The Grey Count. Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2006James Howell. Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2005Ten Paintings. Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2004Ten Grays. Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2004Progressions. Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2000James Howell. Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
1999Series Ten. Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1998Bilder. STIL-American Fine Art, Düsseldorf, Germany
1995Series 1.9 Set 68.98. Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, California, USA
1995Gradient Intervals - Series 6.4. Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1993New Works Series. University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
1992Light Stone Veils. Windows Art Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1990James Howell. Wagner Gallery, Tacoma, Washington, USA
1990Time Series. Merrill Place Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1982James Howell. Gump's Fine Art Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA
1980James Howell. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1979James Howell. Kiku Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1976James Howell. University Unitarian Fine Arts Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1976Port Blakely Series. Keller Gallery, Salem, Oregon, USA
1974James Howell. Linda Farris Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1971James Howell. Polly Friedlander Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
1971James Howell. Kenady Gallery, Gig Harbor, Washington, USA
1968Flag Series. Pauli Dennis Gallery, Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2022REPETITIVE FORMS (Sometimes Singular), Museum Wilhelm Morgner, Soest, Germany
2019A Day's Work. Sammlung-Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
2017Format 35 Years of the Schröth Collection, 1981 - 2016. Raum Schröth and Raum Hans Kaisers, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
2016Konstruktion - Construction. Raum Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
2016On Paper. Minus Space, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2015Expanded Field: Four New York Painters. James Howell, Winston Roeth, Kate Shepherd and Joan Waltemath. Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
20146th Biennal der Zeichnung. Kunstverein, Eislingen, Germany
2014Colour and System. Galerie Werner Klein, Cologne, Germany
2013Neuzugänge V, Farben (New additions V, Colors). Sammlung-Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus and Marienschule Soest, Germany
2013Hauptsache Grau #04 Konstruiertes. Mies van der Rohe Haus, Berlin, Germany
2012Drucke und Zeichnungen (Prints and Drawings). Sammlung-Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
2012Works on Paper. Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2012Neuzugänge IV (New Arrivals IV). Wedinghausen Monastery, Sammlung-Schröth, Ansberg, Germany
2011The First 30 Years, Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, Washington, USA
2011Neuzugänge III, Licht und Raum (New Additions III, Light and Space). Sammlung-Schröth, Imperial House Arnsberg-Neheim and Marienschule, Soest, Germany
2010Neuzugänge II, Lichtbereich (New Additions II, Light and Area). Sammlung-Schröth, Marienschule, Soest, Germany
2009Neuzugänge I (New Additions I). Sammlung-Schröth, Marienschule, Soest, Germany
2009El papel de las últimas vanguardias, New York: New Drawings 1946 – 2007 (The role of the latest avant-gardes). Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, Spain
2009SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2009Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2009Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
2009Incognito. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
2008Works on Paper: The Forman Collection. Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
2008von Bartha Collections, Basel, Switzerland
2008Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2008Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2008Incognito. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
2007Works on Paper. Werner Klein Gallery, Cologne
2007Works on Paper. Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2007Incognito. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
2007Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2007Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2006Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2006Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2006Incognito. Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
2006Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2006Sharon Truax Fine Art, Seattle, Washington, USA
2005Paintings: The Natalie and Irving Forman Collection, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
2005Connie Dietzschold, Sydney, Australia
2005Minimal Means. Kunstverein Eislingen, Eislingen, Germany
2005Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2005Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2005Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2004Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2004Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
2004Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2004Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2003W. H. Kramarsky, 560 Broadway, New York, USA
2003Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2003Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2003Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2003Bartha Contemporary, London, UK
2003Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
2002Bartha Contemporary, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2002Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2002Concrete Art. Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2002Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2002Monochrome/Monochrome?. Florence Lynch Gallery, New York, USA
2002Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
2002Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, California, USA
2000Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
2000Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
1999Die Kunst der Line. Landesgalerie Oberösterreich Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria
1999STIL-American Fine Art, Düsseldorf, Germany
1999Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1999Galerie von Bartha, Basel, Switzerland
1999Greenwich Village Studio Tour, New York, USA
1999Die Weisse Galerie, Köln, Germany
1999Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1998Jay-Walking transAtlantic. Die Weisse Galerie, Köln, Germany
1998Galerie von Bartha, Basel Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland
1998Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, California, USA
1997Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1997Linie und Schatten. Die Weisse Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1996Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, California, USA
1996Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1996Venice Art Walk, Venice, California, USA
1995Sharon Truax Fine Art, Venice, California, USA
1995Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1995Venice Art Walk, Venice, California, USA
1994Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
1994Venice Art Walk, Venice, California, USA
1992Turner/Krull Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
1990Three Seattle Luminists, Italia, Seattle, Washington, USA
1980Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, Washington, USA
Selected Public Collections
Albers Museum, Bottrop Germany
Albright-Knox Art Museum, Buffalo, New York, USA
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
von Bartha Collections, Basel, Switzerland
Deborah Berke Partners Architects, New York, USA
Columbia University, New York, USA
Comet AG, Flamatt, Switzerland
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA
Joost van den Bergh Ltd., London, UK
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Halperin, Atherton, California, USA
Das Kleine Museum – Kultur auf der Peunt, Weissenstadt, Germany
Sally and Wynn Kramarsky, New York, New York, USA
Leschot Foundation, Berne, Switzerland
Das Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Museo de arte Contemporéaneo Estában Vicente, Segovia, Spain
Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, Washington, USA
Raum Schröth, Museum Whilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany
Sammlung-Schröth, Soest, Germany