Avedon, Richard

The photographer is a recipient of the prestigious Master of Photography Award from the International Center of Photography

His works can also be found at MoMA, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Portrait Gallery, London among many others.

His books include: Observations, Nothing Personal, In the American West, An Autobiography, and The 60s.

2007   "Americans: Meisterwerke amerikanischer Fotografie von 1940 bis heute," Kunsthalle Wien (Halle 1, Halle 2), Vienna
2007   "The Heartbeat of Fashion: Sammlung F. C. Gundlach," Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
2006   "Eye of the Beholder," Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006   "Brighton Photo Biennial," Brighton, UK
2006   "In the American West: Photographs by Richard Avedon," Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH
2006   "American Icons," Corkin Shopland Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2006   "Rostros y Máscaras," Museo de Arte Abstracto Español, Cuenca
2005   "Keeping Shadows: Photography from the Worcester Art Museum," Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
2005   "Hablando con las manos: Fotografías de la Colección Buhl," Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao
2005   "From the Source: Fashion Photographs," Corkin Shopland Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2005   "Summer of Love Art of the Psychedelic Era," Tate Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
2005   "FABULOUS PHOTOGRAPHIC EPHEMERA," The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2005   "Richard Avedon," Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
2004   "About Face: Photographic Portraits from the Collection," The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2004   "Photography from the Book to the Museum," Museu Nacional dArt de Catalunya, Barcelona
2004   "Das Wunder Mensch/Parameter of Life," Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Wörlen, Passau
2003   "A Clear Vision: Photographic Works from the F.C. Gundlach Collection," Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
2003   "VANITY FAIR," Torch Gallery, Amsterdam
2003   "Flesh Tones: 100 Years of the Nude," Robert Mann Gallery, New York, NY
2003   "Richard Avedon: Andy Warhol and the Factory [1969], The Family [1976]," Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002   "Transformer II," Air de Paris, Paris
2002   "Richard Avedon: In the American West," Fundación La Caixa, CaixaForum, Barcelona
2002   "Americans: Meisterwerke der amerikanischen Photographie," Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Wörlen, Passau
2002   "Accrochage d´hiver: Photographies contemporaines," Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris
2001   "Dressing Up," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
2001   "Richard Avedon: Made in France," Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2001   "Avedon's American West," Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX
2001   "Richard Avedon: In the American West," Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg
2001   "The Contemporary Face: Von Pablo Picasso bis Alex Katz," Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
2001   "More than One," Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
1999 - 2000   Early Portraits, Fraenkel Gallery San Francisco, CA
1994 - 1995   Richard Avedon: Evidence 1944-1994 (Retrospective), Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
1991   Brandenburg Gate, East Berlin, New Year's Eve, December 31, 1989 - January 1, 1990, Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh, PA
1985   In the American West 1979-1984 (Portraits), Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth, TX
1980   Avedon: Retrospective 1946-1980 (Portraits, reportage, fashion retrospective), University Art Museum Berkeley, CA
1978   Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY
1975   Portraits 1969-1975, Marlborough Gallery New York, NY
1974   Jacob Israel Avedon (Portraits of the photographer's father), Museum of Modern Art New York, NY
1970   Richard Avedon (Portrait Retrospective 1945-1970), Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN
1962   Richard Avedon (Retrospective), Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC

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