Background

Charles Klabunde: Master Printmaker, Painter and Fine Artist

CHARLES S. KLABUNDE, Master Printmaker, Painter & Fine Artist

Guggenheim Fellowship - 1970

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

University of Iowa, M.F.A. 1962 University of Nebraska, B.F.A., 1958
Assistant Professor of Art, The Cooper Union, New York City, 1968-1975
Council Member of Society of American Graphic Artists, New York, 1980-1982

COLLECTIONS - MUSEUM & INDIVIDUAL

James A. Michener Art Museum
Whitney Museum of Art
University of Delaware
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Prince Charles & Lady Diana, London
Museum of Modern Art, New York
President Francois Mitterand, Paris
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Museo Municipal de Arts Graficas, Mara Caibo
J.P. Morgan Library, New York
New York Public Library, New York
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis
Minnesota Museum of Art, Minneapolis
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
Kemper Art Collection, Chicago
Arkansas Art Center
Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Harvard University Library
Columbia University Library, New York
Williams College
Arizona State University
Ohio State University
Newberry Library, Chicago
Brooklyn College, New York
Southern Illinois University
Davidson College
New Orleans Fine Arts Museum
Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Hunterdon County Justice Center
N.J. State Council on Arts Acquisition Award, 1987
N.J. Governor's Official Residence (Drumthwachet)
National Gallery of Ireland

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Grolier Club, New York
American Associated Artists, New York
Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Van Straten Gallery, Chicago
Whitney Museum of Art
Brooklyn Museum of Art
New York Public Library
The Print Club, Philadelphia
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Museo de Arte Moderno, Colombia
Borgia Palace, Vatican city
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Palace of the Legion of Honor
The New School, New York
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Decodova Museum of Fine Art
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester
Memorial Art Center, Little Rock
Minnesota Museum of Art
Far Gallery, New York
Anchorage Fine Arts Museum
Narudin Gallery, Boston
University Art Gallery, Albany, New York
University of Massachusetts
Davidson College
Southern Illinois University
Oklahoma Art Center
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
National Academy of Design, New York
Museo Municipal de Arts Graficas, Mara Caibo

MAJOR EXHIBITIONS & SHOWS

Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1963 - Solo Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, 1970 - Five New York Printmakers
Sheldon Memorial Gallery, University of Nebraska, 1972 & 1980 - Retrospective
New York University, 1970 - Solo Exhibition
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1973 - Solo Exhibition
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Iowa, 1973 & 1980 - Retrospective
The Print Club, Philadelphia, 1980 - Retrospective
American Associated Artists, 1970 & 1980 - Retrospective
St. MaryÍs College, Maryland, 1975 - Solo Exhibition
University of Maine, 1975 - Solo Exhibition
Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1976, 1979 & 1983 - Retrospective
Van Stratten Gallery, Chicago, 1976 & 1979 - Retrospective
Borgia Palace, Rome, 1976 - Vatican Exhibition
Channel 13, New York, 1979 - Artist Presentation
New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, 1985 - Retrospective
Antiquarian Society, London, England - Solo Exhibition
Galerie Lucie Weill, Paris - Solo Exhibition
University of Maine - Solo Exhibition
Clinton Art Center - Solo Exhibition
Stover Mill, Erwinna, PA - Solo Exhibition
San Jose, Costa Rica (Exhibition and Promotion of La Marta Project, 1996)

PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS & LECTURES

"Liberal Content" - 1962
"Iowan" - 1963
"laRevue Modernes des Arts de la Vie," Paris - 1964
New Jersey Council of Arts, 1988 - Purchase Award
Davidson College, 1973 - Purchase Award
The Print Club, 1975 - Purchase Award
Museo La Tertulia, Cali, Colombia, South America, 1976 - Purchase Award
National Academy of Design, 1979 - Purchase Award
Brooklyn Museum of Art School - Lecture
Webster College, St. Louis - Lecture
Gilford College, Greensboro, N.C., - Lecture
American Associated Artists, International Collection, 1971, 1973, 1975 & 1978
Collaboration with Samuel Beckett (7 Engraved Images for The Lost Ones, 1984)
ULACIT, San Jose, Costa Rica (La Marta Project, 1996)
La Marta Documentary Video (1997)
Emory University, Atlanta, Lecture < Word & Image: Samuel Beckett & the Visual Text (1999)
National Gallery of Ireland (2006) Beckett Centenary Festival: Beckett & The Visual Arts, Dublin, Ireland