Carol Summers

Bio

Carol Summers is renowned for his intensely vivid colors and his revolutionary woodblock techniques. Summers’ radical sense of design is integral in creating his loose, dreamy landscapes and graphic still life images. Summers' work has been widely collected for decades and is held in the following museum collections: The Art Institute of Chicago; Biblioteque National, Paris; Brooklyn Museum of Fine Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Los Angeles County Museum; Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; The National Museum of Art, Washington; and the Seattle Art Museum.

Carol Summers Biography     Fulbright Fellowship Award Washington, DC     Art Students League of New York New York, NY     Education: Bachelor of Arts Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY     College of Ceramic Design, Alfred University New York, NY     Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship New York, NY     Honorary Ph.D Fine Arts Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY     Birth Woodstock, NY Selected Exhibitions 2000   Carol Summers: One Night Only, Peggity's Fine Art & Furnishings San Francisco, CA 1999   Carol Summers Exhibition 50 Year Retrospective, NY and CA 1998   Solo Show: Carol Summers, Egon Schiele Centrum Czechoslovakia 1994   Carol Summers Exhibition, University of Baroda Baroda, India 1988   One Man Show for Carol Summers, Randall Beck Gallery Boston, MA 1977   One Man Show, Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn, NY 1975   Carol Summers: One Man Show, Toledo Museum of Art Toledo, OH 1974   Exhibition Carol Summers, American Library New Delhi, India 1967   Exhibition Carol Summers, Washington Gallery of Modern Art Washington D.C. 1966   Solo Exhibition, DeCordova Museum Lincoln, MA 1965   One Man Show, Lowe Art Museum Miami, FL 1964   Carol Summers: Solo Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art New York, NY 1955   One Man Show-Carol Summers, Accademia Degli Intronati Siena, Italy 1954   Carol Summers-One Man Show, Art Society of Albany Albany, NY