1949-50 Studies at Art Students League - Harry Sternberg, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Reginald Marsh, John Sloan, Ben Shahn
1950-51 Cooper Union (art school) New York City - studies with Sidney Delevante
1952-56 City college of New York, New York City - studies with Bernard Meyers, Simon Lissim, Hans Jelenik
Awarded Rockefeller Study Grant, Stearns Prize and graduate teaching assistantship BSED and MFA degrees.
1956-57 Fullbright grant in Painting to Florence, Italy
Group shows, Uffizi Loggia and Galleria Schneider in Rome
Meets Louis Finklestein, Lee Bontecou, Wolf Kahn, Emily Mason, Howard Konowitz, Jules Kirschenbaum
1957-58 Post graduate studies at New Yourk University,
Washington Square, New York City met and was guided by Howard Conant and Esteban Vincent
1959-73
Working many one person and invitational exhibits. His work is aquired
by many collectors, private and public and is reproduced on hundreds of
record and book covers - Vanguard Records, Harper & Row, Artia
Records, Music Corporation of America, Grover Press. His images promote
many events in New York City including: Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln
Center, Carnegie Hall, the Electric Circus and many other political and
cultural presentations. His work for television appeared on the ABC
National Network, NBC and WABD. Designs for the first network poster
images for the public broadcasting FM station in New York.
1968, 1969 Returns on visits to Italy
1969 First exhibit in Italy in Orvieto
1970 Purchases house in Pian di Sco', province of Arezzo, Italy
1973 In June moves to Italy
1973-74 Organizes summer art classes in Pian di Sco'
1975 One of the founders of Studio Art Centers International. Appointed resident director.
1975-Present Divides his time between his studios in Florence and Pian di Sco' Travels widely, exhibiting frequently throughout Europe.
1954 Museum of Modern Art, New York City "Printmakers under 40" 1954 Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. 1955 National Academy of Art, New York City 1955 The Pennsylvania Academy of Art, Philadelphia, PA 1985 "La Resistenza - 40 Years After", Riva del Garda, Italy 1988 "La Generazione di Mezzo", one of six artists, 1st edition of the Art Festival held in Castelalto, Teramo, Abruzzo. 1986 "Festa della Primavera 86" , Spoleto, Italy1989 "Ca Ira", National Travelling Show on the French Revolution, Italy
1989
Palazzo Netti, "Orvieto invites seven contemporary artists" exhibited
together with Italian moern masters from the collection of the Museum
of Contemporary Art in Verona, Italy 1989
"Americans Abroad" 15 American artists including: A. Calder, Man Ray,
David Smith, Cy Twombly, R.J. Kitaj, Niki St. Phalle and Sam Francis,
London England 1990 "Paths of Peace" National Invitation Exhibit, Rozzano, Italy 1991 "Self Portraits with Family" National Exhibit of major artists, Ciovasso Gallery, Milano, Italy 1992 "Il Grande Evento" travelling show on the 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America 1998 "Exhibition and Purchase Award" Museo d'Arte Moderna, Serra di San Quirico, Italy 2004 "Award Exhibition" Citta di Berbenno, Annual Arts Festival, Italy 2004 "Guest Residency and Exhibit" Volla Romana, Florence, Italy 2005 "Artist selected by Galleria Zerotre to exhibit at Artouro" Florence, Italy 2006 "Selected by critic Giorgio Saverio for the XXth Rassegna Internazionale d'Arte Contemporaneo, Sulmona, italy
2009 " Art as Totem" One Person exhibit at the Museo Marino Marini, Firenze, Italy
Critical Bibliography
Carlyle Burroughs, Domenico Cara, Paul Caso, Franca Calzavacca, mario
De Micheli, Enzo Di Martino, Oriole Farb, Mario Ferrara, Emily Genauer,
Sandra Giannatassio, Grace Gleuck, Grazia lago, Lino Larrari, Bernard
Meyers, Dario Micacchi, Dino Pasquali, Mario Pezzotta, Giannin Pozzi,
Gieorgio Saveso, Duccio Travaglia, Lara Vinca Masini top
One Person Exhibits 1954 City Center Gallery, New York City 1956 Roko Gallery, New York City, USA 1958 Angelewski Gallery, New York City, USA 1960 West Hampton Art Gallery, Long Island, New York City, USA 1962 Brassner Gallery, New York City, USA 1963 Capricorn Art Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland, USA 1965 Collectors Gallery, Manhasset, New York, USA 1965 Chelsea Art Gallery, New York City, USA 1966 Stover Mill Art Gallery, Pennsylvania, USA 1967 Associated Artists Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 1968 Martin Schweig Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri, USA 1969 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1970 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1970 Galleria Margherita, Rome, Italy 1972 Chelsea gallery, New York City, USA 1973 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1974 Gallery d'Arte "Lo Scalino", Peschici, Italy 1974 The Abbey of San Zeno, Museum of Contemporary Art, Pisa, Italy 1975 Galleria Ciovasso, Milano, Italy 1975 Galleria Helio Art, Rome, Italy 1975 Galleria Remi, Arezzo, Italy 1976 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1976 Galleria Italsider, Genova, Italy 1976 Galleria d'Arte Machi, Pisa, Italy 1976 Koppel Gallerie, Munich, Germany 1976 Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy 1977 Venezia Viva, Galleria d'Arte, Venice, Italy 1977 New Gallery, Catania, Italy 1977 Galleria Tasso, Bergamo, Italy 1978 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1978 Gallerie C.C. Paul, Munich, Germany 1978 Galleria B.D.A., Terni Italy 1978 Galleria Morabito, Reggio Calabria, Italy 1979 Galleria D'Arte "Volta dei Peruzzi", Florence, Italy 1979 Galleria d'Arte "Gino Severini", Cortona, Italy 1979 Galleria Segno Grafico, Venice, Italy 1979 Sala de Arte Valentii, San Pedro de Ribas, Barcelona, Spain 1979 Rosa Bisbe Art/Disseny, Barcelona, Spain 1979 Galleria Denario, Palma de Mallorca, Spain 1980 Palazzino "Liberty" di Luca Alinari, Florence Italy 1980 Galleria Tom Maddock, Barcelona, Spain 1980 Galleria "Il Grifo", Rome, Italy 1980 Gallerie Karstadt, Cologne, Germany 1981 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1981 Gertrude Van Dyck Gallery, Brussels, Belgium 1981 Riggs Gallery, San Diego, California, USA 1981 Galerie de Olivaar, Uithoorn, Holland 1981 Casa Masaccio, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy 1982 Taras Gallery, Hilersum, Holland 1982 Galleria Tasso, Bergamo, Italy 1982 Galleria d'Arte "Al Duomo", Orvieto, Italy 1982 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1983 Huis Hellemans Art Center, Antwerp, Belgium 1983 Ken's Gallery, Florence, Italy 1984 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1985 Hampshire College Art Gallery, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA 1986 Galleria d'Arte Canci, Lerici, Italy 1986 Galleria d'Arte Ciovasso, Milano, Italy 1988 Galleria Maitani, Orvieto, Italy 1990 Galleria Ciovasso, Milano, Italy 1991 J. Rosenthal Fine Arts Ltdl, Chicago, Illinois, USA 1992 Ergy Gallery, Milano, Italy 1993 "Twenty Years in Italy" (Anthological Exhibition) Casa Masaccio and Palazzo Arnolfo, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy 1994 Galeria Gilde, Guimaraes, Portugal 1995 Galleria La Spirale, Prato, Italy 1995 Museum Ricardo Espirito Santo, Lisbon, Portugal 1996 Galleria Ciovasso, Milano, italy 1996 Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venezia, italy 1997 "Opere Recenti" 1992-1997 Palazzo dei Sette, Presented by the city of Orvieto, Italy 1997 "Opere Recenti" 1992-1997 Pinocateca Nazionale, Citta di Fabriano, Italy 1997 "New Works, paintings on wood" Galleria Ghelfi, Verona, Italy 1998 "Anthology of recent work" Arvore Center for the Visual Arts, Porto, Portugal 1998 Galeria Gilde, Guimaraes, Portugal 1998 Galleria Il Salotto, Marciano, Elba, Italy 1998 Anthology of recent work" Galleria Foyer degli Artisti, Florence, Italy 1998 Galeria Quattro Recent Work, Leiria, Portugal 1999 Galeria do Centro Cultural, Fondacao D. Luis 1, Cascais, portugal 1999 Galeria Quattro / Alacantra Esudios, Lisbon, Portugal 1999 Galeria Esteta " Visual Coercion", Porto Portugal 1999 Galerie Die Olivaar "Works on Paper", Uithoorn, Holland 2000 Museum of the City of Leira, Galeria Quattro" Looking Back", Leira, Portugal 2000 Galleria La Bezuga "Terra/Carta", Florence, italy 2001 Galeria Esteta, "17 New Paintings", Porto, Portugal 2002 Galleria Ciovasso, "Cercando", Milano, Italy 2003 Galleria Giubbe Rosse, Florence, Italy 2003 Galeria Arthobler, Porto, Portugal 2003 Galeria Esteta, Porto, Portugal 2003 Galleria SACI, Florence, Italy 2004 Galleria Zerotre, Orvieto, Italy 2005 Galleria Albero Celeste, San Gimignano, Italy 2005 Galeria Artholber, Porto, Portogallo 2005 Galleria Ciovasso, "Maidoff's Maidoffs", Milano, italy 2006 Galleria Zerotre, Orvieto, Italy 2007 Foundation Arvore, Porto, Portogallo 2007 Galleria Esteta, Porto, Portogallo 2008 Museo Marino Marini, Firenze
2009 Villa Volpe, Imprunetta, Italy 2009 Venice Biennale, selected Steven Music pavillion
