About Keith Milow

  • Biography from Nohra Haime Gallery

    KEITH MILOW

    Born in London, England, 1945
    Moves to New York in 1980

    EDUCATION

    1962-67 Camberwell School of Art, London
    1967-68 Royal College of Art, London
    1968 Experimental work at Royal Court Theatre, London.

    AWARDS

    1970-72 Gregory Fellowship, Artist in Residence, Leeds University, England
    1972-74 Harkness Fellowship, New York, NY
    1976 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Visual Arts Award
    Arts Council of Great Britain First Prize, Tolly Cobbold/Eastern Arts
    2nd National Exhibition
    1982 Edward Albee Foundation Award, Montauk, NY

    ONE MAN EXHIBITIONS

    1971 Gregory Fellows Exhibition, Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England
    Institute of Contemporary Art, London
    Park Square Gallery, Leeds
    1972 Kings College, Cambridge, England
    Park Square Gallery, Leeds
    "Utrechtking," Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds
    1973 Nigel Greenwood Inc., London
    J. Duffy & Sons, New York, NY
    Galerie Jacomo Santiveri, Paris, France
    Kettle's Yard Gallery, "Keith Milow Drawings and Small Works,"
    Cambridge
    Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England
    Galerie Albert Baronian, Brussels, Belgium
    Felicity Samuel Gallery, "Photographs - Works," London
    1979 Galerie Loyse Oppenheim, Geneva, Switzerland
    Rowan Gallery, London
    Marguerite Oestriecher, "25 Drawings," New Orleans, LA
    Tate Gallery, "Keith Milow: Works From the Collection," London
    Annina Nosei Gallery, New York

    GROUP EXHIBITIONS

    1990 Deson-Saunders Gallery, "Structures," Chicago, IL
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Homage to the Square," New York
    Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London
    Pence Gallery, "Sixth Sense," Santa Monica, CA
    Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
    Tate Gallery, "New Acquisitions," London
    Annina Nosei, "Personal Portraits," New York
    Denver Art Museum, "Visions/Revisions: Selections from the Permanent
    Collection," Denver, CO
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Selections," New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Topography of a Landscape," New York
    Demarco Gallery, "Pictures for an Exhibition," Edinburgh, Scotland
    1991-92 "Cruciformed: Images of the Cross Since 1980," organized and circulated
    by the Cleveland Center for contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH;
    University Art Gallery, Wright State University, Dayton, OH;
    Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA;
    Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
    1992 Salon de Mars - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "10th Anniversary Exhibition," New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Summer Pleasures," New York
    Smith Gallery, "Contemporary Arts Society Benefit" London
    1993 Art Miami - Nohra Haime Gallery, Miami, FL
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Intuitive Perception," New York
    The Art Show (Art Dealers Association of America) - Nohra Haime
    Gallery, New York
    FIAC - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris, France
    Boblurin Gallery, Aspen: Inaugural Show
    1994 Art Miami - Nohra Haime Gallery, Miami
    FIAC - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris, France
    1995 Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO
    Art Miami - Nohra Haime Gallery, Miami
    The Art Show - Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
    30th Anniversary Exhibition- Gallery North, Setaukaet, NY
    FIAC - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris
    1996 Art Miami - Nohra Haime Gallery, Miami
    Art Chicago - Nohra Haime Gallery, Chicago
    FIAC "Sculpture" - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "XVth Anniversary Exhibition" - New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Works on Paper, With Paper and Drawings by
    Gallery Artists," New York
    Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, CO
    "The Art Show", The Armory, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York
    Visual Arts Gallery, "79-97: An Exhibition of Works by Curators of the
    Visual Arts Gallery 1979-1997", May-June 1997, New York
    Satellite, "Bridge", May-June 1997, New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "The Power of Color," New York, NY
    FIAC - Nohra Haime Gallery, Paris
    LaSalle Gallery, "Defining Structures," NationsBank Plaza, Charlotte,
    NC
    1998-99 Denver Art Museum, "Contemporary British Artists: The Mirror Up to
    Nature," Denver, Colorado
    1999 Nohra Haime Gallery, "Equilibrium of the Senses," New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Double Take," New York
    Nohra Haime Gallery, "Indoor-Outdoor Sculpture," New York
    2000 Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, "Faith," Ridgefield, CT
    2004 Galerie Martin Van Zomeren, "Freefall," Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Okaloosa -Walton Art Center, "Past, Present, Future," Niceville, FL

    PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

    Adelaide Public Art Gallery, Australia
    Allen Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
    Arts Council of Great Britain, UK
    Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
    Art Gallery of South Australia
    Brasenose College, Oxford, England
    British Council, UK
    Contemporary Art Society, England
    Church of Corpus Christi, New York
    Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
    Henry Moore Foundation, UK
    Imperial War Museum, London
    Kings College, Cambridge, England
    Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England
    Long Island University, Port Washington, NY
    Mead Gallery, University of Warwick, England
    Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
    Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
    Museum of Modern Art, New York
    National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
    Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
    Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
    Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
    Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
    Swindon Art Gallery, Swindon, England
    Tate Gallery, London
    The Montgomery Sculpture Trust, Middlesex, England
    Victoria and Albert Museum, London
    Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England

    COMMISSIONS

    Canary Wharf, London
    Norfolk Academy, Norfolk, VA

    CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

    Artco, Geneva, Switzerland
    Banque Lambert, Brussels, Belgium
    British Airports Authority
    Café Loup, New York
    Canary Wharf Limited, One Canada Square, London
    Capitol Group, London
    Chase Manhattan Bank, New York
    EMI Worldwide, London
    Glaxo UK, London
    Goldman Sachs International, London
    Goldman Sachs, New York
    Go-Ta Gruppen Corporation, Stockholm, Sweden
    Hewlett Packard, London
    International Finance Corporation, Washington, D.C.
    Mc Crory Corporation, New York
    Pacific Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA
    Pearl Assurance, London
    Penguin Books, London
    Prudential Property Company, Inc., Newark, NJ
    J. Sainsbury PLC, London
    Saudi American Bank, London
    Sheraton Hotel, Chicago
    Simmons & Simmons, London
    Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami, FL
    Stanhope Properties PLC, London
    Texaco Corporation, London
    Thames and Hudson, London

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