Julius Hatofsky

Biography

(Above: Installation view, San Francisco loft - click image to view painting)

BORN

Ellenville, New York, 1922

DIED

Vallejo, California, 2006

SELECTED ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2005  Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California

2003  Carl Cherry Center for the Arts, Carmel, California

2000  Fresno Art Museum, Fresno, California

1996  d. p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, California

1994  d. p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, California

1993  Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art, Monterey, California

1989  Pier 23 Gallery, San Francisco, California

1988  Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, California

1987  Pier 23 Gallery, San Francisco, California

1985  Paule Anglim Gallery, San Francisco, California

1983  Paule Anglim Gallery, San Francisco, California

1975  Smith-Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, California

1974  Smith-Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, California

1968  Emmanuel Walters Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California

1967  University of Kansas Art Museum, Lawrence, Kansas

1966  Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon

1965  Marylhurst College, Portland, Oregon

1963  Charles Egan Gallery, New York, New York

1961  Charles Egan Gallery, New York, New York

1959  Holland Goldowsky Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1958  Avant-Garde Gallery, New York, New York

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1994-1996 “Still Working” traveling show, United States

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

The New School for Social Research, NY

Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, Virginia Beach, VA

Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA • Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

1995  Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, California

1987  Jack Gallery, New York, New York

1987  Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Gallery

1979  Smith-Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, California

1978  Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas, Missouri

1977  San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California

1968  University of Texas, Austin, Texas

1959  Whitney Museum Annual, New York, New York

1958  Newark Museum Biennial, Newark, New Jersey

PUBLICATIONS & REVIEWS

S., M., “Julius Hatofsky”, ARTS, 32, No. 2 (Nov. “57): 54

Art in America 47, No. 1, issue titled “New Talent in the U. S. A. 1959”, (Spring, “59)

Sahlins, Bernard, “Nationwide Exhibitions – Chicago: Julius Hatofsky”, ARTS, 34, no. 3 (Dec. “59)

Judd, Donald, “In the Galleries”, ARTS, 35, (Oct. “60): 59

S.,J., “Reviews and previews: New names this month, (Julius Hatofsky), Art News, 59, No. 7, (Nov “60): 18

C., I., “Reviews and previews, (Julius Hatofsky)”, Art News, 62, No. 9, (Jan “64): 12

Silver, Cathy S., “Hatofsky: Emerging expressionist”, Art News, 62, No. 10, (Feb. “64) 50-51 & 59-60

Kramer, Hilton, “Season Surveyed”, Art in America, 52, (June “64) 114

Saltzman, Cynthia, “ Drama, unusual imagination at Smith Anderson”, “Tempo”, Sect. II, (4/21/75): 9

Conal, Robbie, Drawing with AE Traditions”, Artweek, 10, (Feb 15, “79): 5

Aldrich, Linda, “Two Private Worlds”, Artweek, 19, No. 13 (Mar. 30, ’85):4

Hodder, Monroe, “Passion”, Artweek, 25, No. 2 (Jan. 20, “94)

Deragon, Richard, “Ethereal Landscapes”, Monterey County Herald, (Oct. 7 – 13 ’93):4

Kramer, Hilton, “Hats Off to Hatofsky,” The New York Observer, Vol. 8, No. 4, (Jan. 31 “94): 1 & 19

Kramer, Hilton, “Out of the Limelight”, Art & Antiques, (Mar. ’94)

Review of Last Museum Exhibit, Art in America (September 2006)  view PDF

BOOKS

Still Working, Underknown Artists of Age in America  

Hatofsky published by the Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art with an introduction by Marc D’Estout, Curator of the Museum and reflections on the painting by Hilton Kramer

American Abstract and Figurative Expressionism, New York School Press, 2009

PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Whitney Museum, New York, New York

Neuberger Museum, Purchase, New York

Kalamazoo Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia

High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

AWARDS

1986    Francis J. Greenburger Foundation

2005    Peter and Madelin Martin Foundations

1999    Pollack-Krasner Foundation

1977    National Endowment of the Arts

1967    National Endowment of the Arts

EDUCATION

1952 Hans Hoffman’s School, New York, New York

1950 – 1951 Grand Chaumiere, Paris, France

1946 – 1950 Arts Students League, New York, New York

PROFESSIONAL WORK

1962 – 1995 Painting and Drawing Instructor, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California