Description American painter Alex Katz\'s career has now spanned nearly seven decades, two hundred solo exhibitions, and five hundred group exhibitions.
Today, his works can be found in over one hundred public collections worldwide--a long way from his beginnings in Brooklyn.
He has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy Museum, New York, been awarded two honorary doctorates and named the Philip Morris Distinguished Artist at the American Academy of Berlin.
Description American painter Alex Katz\'s career has now spanned nearly seven decades, two hundred solo exhibitions, and five hundred group exhibitions