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    • Tuesday, 8 November, 2022
      ReviewVisual Arts
      Alex Katz at the Guggenheim, New York — consoling yet scintillating

      A retrospective of this consummate painter of modern urban life also focuses on the muse who brought his work into focus

    • Tuesday, 3 November, 2020
      HTSI
      Alex Katz: the ‘artist of the immediate’ on why his time is now

      Now 93, the US artist has steadfastly stuck to his subject – “the artefacts of culture” – throughout his long career. In an exclusive interview he describes why his work is “right on the money” and the power in his paints

    • Friday, 30 November, 2018
      Lunch with the FT
      Artist Alex Katz: ‘I’m 91, for Chrissakes, and I’m cranking out paintings’

      Over Bellinis in New York, the outsider of American art talks about screaming patrons, making masterpieces and not fitting in

    • Wednesday, 16 November, 2016
      Life & Arts
      Shanghai: a megacity hungry for culture

      This year’s Biennale comes amid an explosion of gallery openings and exhibitions

    • Friday, 3 June, 2016
      Life & Arts
      Alex Katz and Etel Adnan at London’s Serpentine Gallery

      Two venerable American artists on show at the London gallery display ‘the happiness to just be’

    • Tuesday, 17 March, 2015
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Paul Taylor premieres, Lincoln Center, New York — review

      Two new works featured choreography that was vague or vicious, and sloppy storytelling

    • Sunday, 8 September, 2013
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Alex Katz: Beneath the Surface, Mima, Middlesbrough, UK

      This show examines how Katz uses drawing to explore light, time and social situations

    • Sunday, 9 June, 2013
      Life & Arts
      Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London – review

      Grayson Perry’s tapestries and El Anatsui’s wall-hanging grace the RA’s annual showcase

    • Tuesday, 19 March, 2013
      Life & Arts
      Profile: Luigi Maramotti, Max Mara chairman

      As an exhibition of work by the winner of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women opens in London, Rachel Spence profiles its reclusive patron

    • Sunday, 7 October, 2012
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Alex Katz: Give Me Tomorrow, Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK

      Works by America’s pre-eminent painter resonate in the light of this seaside resort town

    • Friday, 25 May, 2012
      Life & Arts
      Time is on his side

      Alex Katz, pre-eminent painter of modern life, challenges the camera by showing painting’s ability to freeze the moment

    • Friday, 28 October, 2011
      InterviewFT Magazine
      The Inventory: Alex Katz

      ‘Does the world need another painting? No – but you want to see how it looks,’ says the American artist

    • Friday, 14 October, 2011
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Frieze Art Fair 2011
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      Life & Arts
      Miami: crowds and collectors
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      Arts around the world
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      World
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