1937 Born October 12 in North Tonawanda, New York 

1956-1960 Attends Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, Ohio 

1959 Receives Yale University Summer Art Fellowship 

1960-1962 Attends Yale University School of Art and Architecture, New Haven, Connecticut 

1961 Receives B.F.A. from Yale University 

1963 Receives M.F.A. from Yale University 

1967 Receives National Endowment for the Visual Arts Fellowship 

1991 Begins association with PaceWildenstein, New York 

1993 Receives 1993 Skowhegan Medal for Painting from the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine. 

1998 Receives the Alexej von Jawlensky-Preis der Stadt Wiesbaden Award from the Museum Wiesbaden in Germany. 

1999 Becomes Trustee, Yale University Art Gallery 

2001 Elected Member, American Academy of Arts and Letters 

2004 Elected Member, National Academicians, National Academy of Design. 

2007 Honoree, The Drawing Center 30th Anniversary Gala 

 

 

Selected Solo Exhibitions 

 

2000 Konrad Fischer Galerie, Düsseldorf, March 18_April 29, 2000 

2000_2001 Between Image and Object. The Prints of Robert Mangold, Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, January 22_April 2, 2000. 

     Traveled to: Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, October 6, 2000_January 7, 2001. 

2001 Robert Mangold: Curled Figure Paintings, PaceWildenstein, New York, March 23_April 21, 2001. 

   (Catalogue) 2001_2002 Robert Mangold: Recent Paintings & Works on Paper, Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich, November 6, 2001_January 19, 2002. 

2002 Wall, Window, Area: Robert Mangold Early Paintings, Peter Freeman, Inc., New York, September 12_October 26, 2002. 

   Robert Mangold: New Editions, Pace/Prints, New York, October 17_November 2, 2002. 

2003 Robert Mangold: Curled Figure and Column Paintings, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, January 22_March 1, 2003 

   (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: Paintings, 1990_2002, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, February 14_April 13, 2003. 

2004 (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: Column Paintings, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, October 15–November 13, 2004. 

2005 (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: Column Paintings and Studies, Texas Gallery, Houston, February 17–March 19, 2005. 

   Robert Mangold: Works on Paper 2000–2005, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, November 1–December 3, 2005. 

   (Catalogue) Robert Mangold, Lisson Gallery, London, March 17–April 30, 2005. 

2005–2006 Robert Mangold: Column Paintings, Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich, October 25, 2005–January 14, 2006. 

   (Catalogue) 2006 Robert Mangold: Column Paintings¸ Galería Elvira González, Madrid, March 15–May 13, 2006. 

   Correspondances–Robert Mangold/Paul Gauguin, Musée d’Orsay, Paris, May 30–September 3, 2006. 

   (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: New Editions: 2006, Pace Editions, New York, October 5–28, 2006. 

2007 Robert Mangold Column Structure Paintings, PaceWildenstein, 545 West 22nd Street, New York, February 9–March 10, 2007. 

   (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: Column Structure Paintings¸ Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, April 26–June 2, 2007. 

2008 Robert Mangold: New Editions, Pace Prints, New York, March 27–April 22, 2008. 

2008_2009 Robert Mangold: Works 

1965_1992, Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich, November 29, 2008_February 7, 2009. 

2009 Robert Mangold: X, Plus and Frame Paintings, Parasol unit, London, February 24–May 8, 2009. 

   (Catalogue; texts by Ziba de Weck Ardalan and Dieter Schwarz) Robert Mangold: Drawings and Works on Paper 

1965–2008, PaceWildenstein, New York, March 6–April 4, 2009. 

       (Catalogue) Robert Mangold: Paintings and Works on Paper 2009—Ring Image Series, Lisson Gallery, London, September 9–October 3, 2009. 

2009–2010 Robert Mangold: Beyond the Line: Paintings and Project 2000–2008, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, October 23, 2009–January 31, 2010. (Catalogue; texts by Douglas Dreishpoon and Marla Prather) 

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions 

 

2000 *End Papers: Drawings from 1890 -1900 &1990 -2000, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York, January 30-April 23, 2000. 

   Group Exhibition, PaceWildenstein, 142 Greene Street, New York, February 5-March 11, 1999. 

   Inaugural Exhibition: Ellen Phelan and Robert Mangold, Senior and Shopmaker Gallery, New York, February 18-April 1, 2000. 

   Contemporary American Prints and Drawings Acquired in Honor of Richard S. Field, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, February 24-April 16, 2000. 

   What I Saw and What I Understood, Nicholas Davies & Co., New York, April 12-June 2, 2000. 

   Summer 2000, PaceWildenstein, New York, June 19-August 31, 2000. 

   *00: Drawings 2000 at Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, July 6-August 30, 2000. 

2000-2001 *Changing Perceptions: The Panza Collection, The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, October 10, 2000-February 11, 2001. 

     The Artist As Curator: Helmut Federle, Georgia O’Keefe, Miron Stout, Marcia Hafif, Mary Heilmann, Haken Rehenberg, Robert Mangold, Blinky Palermo, Howard Hodgkin, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan Rosemare Schwarzwälder, Vienna, December 12-February 2001. 

     Highlights from the Permanent Collection: Pollock to Today, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, December 7, 2000. 

2001 Prints and Multiples, Senior & Shopmaker Gallery, New York, February 20-March 31, 2001. 

   Objective Color, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, February 2- March 25, 2001. 

   Minimalennialism, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, March 31-May 5, 2001. 

   20th Century Perspectives, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, March 29-April 28, 2001. 

   Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, May 16- June 10, 2001. 

   Summer In The City, PaceWildenstein, New York, June 1-September 12, 2001. 

   Summer In The City, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, June 7-July 19, 2001. 

   Yale University School of Art Alumni Choice Exhibition, New Haven, October 1-28, 2001. 

2002 Oh Beautiful, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, January 10-March 2, 2002. 

   Happy New Year! PaceWildenstein, New York, January 19-February 9, 2002. 

   *15 variations sur un même thème de Max Bill à John Cage, Espace de l’Art Concret, Centre d’Art Contemporain et Pôle National de Ressources de Mouans-Sartoux, France, 24 March-June 16, 2002. 

   The 177th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition, National Academy of Design Museum, New York, May 1-June 9, 2002. 

   May Fourth 2002, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, May 4-June 29, 2002. 

   American Beauty, Annely Juda Fine Art, London, May 23-July 13, 2002. 

   Independent Vision: Painting and Sculpture, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, July 11-August 31, 2002. 

   Judd, LeWitt, Mangold, Martin and Shapiro, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, July 11–July 31, 2002. 

2002–2003 Drawings of Choice from a New York Collection, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign, September 4–November 3, 2002. 

     Traveled to: Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, November 14, 2002–February 2, 2003; Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, February 7–March 23, 2003; Cincinnati Museum of Art, Ohio, August 22– November 16, 2003. 

     (Catalogue) 2003 The Great Drawing Show 1550–2003, Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, April 12- May 31, 2003. 

     Drawings, Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, April 26-May 31, 2003. 

     Hand-made Minimal, Peter Freeman, April 24-June 28, 2003. 

     Summer Travels, PaceWildenstein, New York, July 1-August, 2003. 

     Artists Select Artists, Century Association, New York, October 7–November 18, 2003. 

     *The Brownstone Collection: Minimal to the Max, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, November 22, 2003–March 7, 2004. 

2003–2004 Drawing Modern. Works from the Agnes Gund Collection, The Cleveland Museum of Art, October 26, 2003–January 1, 2004. 

2004 Artists Select Artists, The Century Association, New York, October 7–November 18, 2004. 

   Singular Forms (Sometimes Repeated): Art from 1951 to the Present, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, March 5–May 19, 2004. 

   *The 2004 Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 11–May 30, 2004. 

   A Minimal Future? Art As Object 1958–1968, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, March 14–August 2, 2004. 

   179th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy, New York, May 6–June 20, 2004. 

   Mondrian to Ryman, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, June 11–September 19, 2004. 

   Summer 2004, PaceWildenstein, New York, July 8–September 10, 2004. 

   Summer Exhibition: Sol LeWitt, Donald Judd, Robert Mangold, Dan Flavin, Richard Tuttle, Fred Sanback, Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich, July 13–August 4, 2004. 

   Chelsea Group Show 2004, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, September 10–October 9, 2004. 

2004–2005 *Beyond Geometry: Experiment in Form, 1940s–70s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 13–October 3, 2004. 

     Travels to: Miami Art Museum, Florida, November 18, 2004–May 1, 2005. 

     Specific Objects: The Minimalist Influence, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, September 26, 2004–January 30, 2005. 

2005 *Sets, Series, and Suites: Contemporary Prints, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, January 19–May 30, 2005 

   (Catalogue) *Logical Conclusions: 40 Years of Rule Based Art, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, February 18–March 26, 2005. 

   (Catalogue; essay by Marc Glimcher) Sol LeWitt and Robert Mangold: Drawing Into Print, Senior and Shopmaker Gallery, New York, April 8–June 11, 2005. 

 

 

Private View 

 

2005 Collection Pierre Huber, Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts de Lausanne, June 12–September 11, 2005. 

   The 237th Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, London, June 7–August 15, 2005. 

   Extreme Abstraction, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, New York, July 15–October 2, 2005. 

   Salon d’Automne, Annemarie Verna Gallery, Zurich, September 7–October 15, 2005. 

   American Abstract Artists Exhibition, Yellow Bird Gallery, Newburgh, New York, September 10–November 12, 2005. 

   *Drawn to Cleveland, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, September 16–December 30, 2005. 

2006 Line and Surface: Works on Paper, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, January 20–March 25, 2006. 

   *Idée de la Peinture: Hommage à Martin Barré, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, June 1–July 20, 2006. 

   World Without End, McKenzie Fine Art, Inc., New York, June 8–July 29, 2006. 

   Summer Group Show, PaceWildenstein, 534 West 25th Street, New York, June 27–August 25, 2006. 

   *New York New York: Fifty Years of Art, Architecture, Cinema, Performance, Photography and Video, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco, July 14–September 10, 2006. 

   *Plane/Figure: Amerikanische Kunst aus Schweizer Privatsammlungen und aus dem Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland, August 26–November 19, 2006. 

   Minimalism: On and Off Paper, Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York, September 28–November 17, 2006. 

   Couples Discourse, The Palmer Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, October 10–December 22, 2006. 

   Elemental Form, L & M Arts, New York, October 19–December 9, 2006. 

2006–2007 Selections from the LeWitt Collection, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, November 5, 2006–January 14, 2007. 

2006–2008 LeWitt x 2: Structure and Line / Selections from the LeWitt Collection, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Wisconsin, November 5, 2006–January 14, 2007; Miami Art Museum, Florida, February 9–June 3, 2007; Weatherspoon Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, September 9, 2007–January 18, 2008; Austin Museum of Art, Texas, May 24–August 17, 2008. 

2007 Minimal, Galería Elvira González, Madrid, January–February 2007. 

   Tara Donovan, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, James Siena: Minimalist Prints, Augen Gallery, Portland, Oregon, February 24–March 27, 2007. 

   The 239th Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, June 11–August 19, 2007. 

   Summer Show, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, July 10–September 1, 2007. 

   From Here to Infinity and the Big Bang, Cleveland Institute of Art, Reinberger Galleries, Ohio, September 7–October 27, 2007. 

2007–2008 Multiplex: Directions in Art, 1970 to Now, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 21, 2007–July 28, 2008. 

     The Complexity of the Simple, L & M Arts, New York, December 1, 2007–January 31, 2008. 

     Works on Paper, Rosenbaum Contemporary, Boca Raton, Florida, December 4, 2007–January 2, 2008. 

     All for Art! Great Private Collections Among Us, Museé des beaux-arts de Montréal, Canada, December 6, 2007–March 2, 2008. 

     (Catalogue) 2008 El Circulo, Galería Elvira Gonzàlez, Madrid, opened January 25, 2008. 

     Collecting Collections: Highlights of the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, February 10–May 19, 2008. 

     Secular Geometry, Worksonpaper.

     biz, Philadelphia, February 15–March 31, 2008. 

     Works on Paper, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, May 1–June 27, 2008. 

     Sparks! The William T. Kemper Collection Initiative, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, May 3–July 20, 2008. 

     Reverberations: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Bank of America Collection, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Pennsylvania, June 28–September 21, 2008. 

     Moving Horizons: The UBS Art Collection: 1960s to the Present Day, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, September 29–November 4, 2008. 

     (Catalogue; text by Joan Bernstein). Collector’s Eye, Gana Art, New York, November 20–December 23, 2008. 

2009 Geometry as Image, Russell Bowman Art Advisory, Chicago, January 16–March 21, 2009. 

   Classic Contemporary: Lichtenstein, Warhol & Friends, (organized by Museum of Contemporary Art, California), Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, Las Vegas, January 24–September 7, 2009. 

   (Catalogue) New York/New Drawings 1946–2007, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, January 27–May 24, 2009. 

   (Catalogue) Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, April 22–July 17, 2009. 

   (Catalogue, text by Christian Rattemeyer and Cornelia Butler) The Minimalist Site, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York, April 23–June 19, 2009. 

   Group exhibition, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, July 2–August 21, 2009. 

2009–2010 With You I Want to Live: Contemporary Paintings, Sculpture and Photographs From Two Private Fort Lauderdale Collections—The Collection of Gordon Locksley + George T. Shea, Museum of Art, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 18, 2009–March 22, 2010. (Catalogue) Art at Colby: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine, July 11, 2009–February 21, 2010. 

     (Catalogue) The Gift, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, September 12, 2009– January 10, 2010. 

     Sans-Titre #1: Peintures des années 1970–1980, OEuvres de la Collection Lambert, Collection Lambert, Avignon, October 24, 2009–January 31, 2010. 

2010 3x3, L.A. Louver, Venice, California, January 14–February 13, 2010. 

 

 

Selected Public Collections 

 

Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover Massachusetts 

Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

New York Allen Memorial Art Museum

Oberlin College, Ohio 

The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois 

Aspen Art Museum, Colorado 

Bank of America, San Francisco 

Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands 

Bricker Federal Building, Columbus, Ohio 

Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York 

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh 

Centre d’Art Contemporain du Domaine de Kerguehennec, France 

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio 

Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine 

The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Dallas Museum of Art, Texas 

Des Moines Art Center, Iowa 

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 

Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation for the Arts, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 

Fundació “la Caixa,” Barcelona Hallen für neue Kunst, Schaffhausen, Switzerland 

Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 

Hasbro Inc., New York 

Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle 

High Museum of Art, Atlanta 

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington. D.C. 

Ho-Am Art Museum, Seoul 

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana 

Israel Museum, Jerusalem The J. Paul Getty Trust, Malibu, California 

Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany 

Kunstmuseum, Basel Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland 

Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland 

Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California 

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark 

The Menil Collection, Houston 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 

Migros Collection, Zurich