One Person Exhibitions
1980 P. S.1., New York City
1983 The University of Texas Art Gallery, San Antonio
1984 John Davis Gallery, Akron
1985 Gallery Bellman, New York City
John Davis Gallery, Akron
1986 John Davis Gallery, New York City
1987 John Davis Gallery, New York City
1988 Michael Maloney Gallery, Santa Monica
1989 Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston
1990 Marisa del Re Gallery, New York City
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Gallery Kasahara, Osaka
Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
1991 Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln
Kohji Ogura Gallery, Nagoya
1992 Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Linz
Galleri Weinberger, København
1993 Galerie Lelong, New York City
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Limestone Press, San Francisco
1994 Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1995 Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Galleri Weinberger, København
Galerie Lelong, New York City
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln
Mizuma Gallery, Tokyo
1996 Galerie Academia, Salzburg
Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
ArtPace, A Foundation for Contemporary Art, San Antonio TX
1997 Sonoma State University Art Gallery, Sonoma CA
Galleria Karsten Greve, Milano
1998 Bemis Art Foundation, Omaha, Nebraska
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln
Galleri Weinberger, København
1999 San Diego State University Art Gallery, San Diego CA
Galerie Lelong, New York City
Lafayette College, Easton, PA
2000 Lyman-Allen Art Museum, New London, CT
Galerie Academia, Salzburg
Galería Carles Taché, Barcelona
2001 Galerie Karsten Greve, Milano
2002 Galleri Weinberger, København
2003 Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
2004 Galerie Lelong, New York City
The Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio, TX
2005 The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln
2006 Galleri Weinberger, København
Hotel des Arts, Toulon
Musee d'Art Moderne, St Etienne
2007 Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
Galerie Lelong, New York City
2008 dberman gallery, Austin, TX
Galleri Weinberger, København, Denmark
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
2009 Wade Wilson Art, Houston (opens April, 2009)
Galerie Karsten Greve, Köln, Germany (opens June, 2009)

Selected Group Exhibitions

1978 Four Artists, curated by Per Haubro Jensen, Nobe Gallery, NYC
Summer Invitational, Nobe Gallery, NYC
1979 New Wave Painting, curated by Per Jensen, The Clocktower, NYC
Fourteen Painters, Lehman College, CUNY, NYC
1980 Mind Set, John Weber Gallery, NYC
Contemporary Works, curated by Sam Hunter, Princeton University Museum, Princeton, NJ
1981 CAPS at the State Museum, New York State Museum, Albany
Arabia Felix, curated by William Zimmer, Art Galaxy, New York City
New Directions, curated by Sam Hunter, traveling exhibition:
  The Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  Oklahoma Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK
  Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
  Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
  Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
  Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, Montgomery, AL
1982 Critical Perspectives, curated by Joseph Masheck, P.S.1, the Institute for Art and Urban Resources, NYC
Group Invitational, Sunne Savage Gallery, Boston
Pair Group, curated by William Zimmer, Jersey City Museum of Art, Jersey City, NJ
Pastiche, Emily Harvey Gallery, NYC
1983 New Acquisitions, Franklin Furnace, NYC
All Over Painting, Grommet Gallery, NYC
MCAD Faculty Show, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Third Anniversary Exhibition, John Davis Gallery, Akron, OH
Contemporary Abstract Painting, Muhlenberg College Center for the Arts, Allentown, PA
Multiples, Jack Tilton Gallery, NYC
1984 Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc, Akron, OH
Contemporary Art, National City Bank, Cleveland, OH
Fifteen Abstract Painters, curated by Per Haubro Jensen, Susan Montezinos Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Small Works: New Abstract Painting, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
Fourth Anniversary Exhibition, John Davis Gallery, Akron, OH
Acquisition Priorities, curated by Laurie Rubin, William Beadleston Gallery,NYC
Summer Group Show, Gallery Bellman, NYC
1985 The Non-Objective World - 1985, curated by Stephen Westfall, Kamikaze,NYC
An Invitational, curated by Tiffany Bell, Condeso-Lawler Gallery, NYC
Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, John Davis Gallery, Akron, OH
1986 Inaugural Exhibition, John Davis Gallery, NYC
Catherine Lee and Sean Scully, Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia
Past and Present, curated by Steven Reynolds, University of Texas, San Antonio, TX
Gallery Artists, John Davis Gallery, NYC
Invitational, Saxon Lee Gallery, Los Angeles
Works on Paper, Althea Viafora Gallery, NYC
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
24 x 24, Ruth Siegel Gallery, NYC
The Constructed Image, Laurie Rubin Gallery, NYC
1987 Lee, Lewczuk, Witek, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA
5 Abstract Artists: Amar, Gitlin, Glick, Lee, Wiley, Michael Maloney Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Gallery Artists, John Davis Gallery, NYC
Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Laurie Rubin Gallery, NYC
Art Against Aids, Rosa Esman Gallery, NYC
Drawn Out, Kansas City Art Institute, MO
Black in the Light, Genovese Graphics, Boston
Selected Works, Albright-Knox Museum, Buffalo, NY
1988 Ten Americans, curated by John Caldwell, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA
Collaborations in Monotype, curator Phyllis Plous, traveling exhibition:
  University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
  Huntington Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX
  Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Works from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Thomas Segal Gallery, Boston
Works on Paper: Selections from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, NYC
Seven American Abstract Artists, Ruggiero-Henis Gallery, NYC
40th Annual Academy Institute Exhibition, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, NYC
Works on Paper Invitational, Shea & Beker Gallery, NYC
Works on Paper, Ruggiero-Henis Gallery, NYC
1989 Sitings: Drawing with Color, traveling exhibition:
  Instituto de Estudios Norteamericanos, Barcelona
  Casa Revilla, Valladolid, Spain
  Museo Barjola, Gijon, Spain
  Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
  Pratt Manhattan Gallery, NYC
  Schafler Gallery, Pratt Institute, NYC
Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago
Small Paintings, Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Boston
Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Persons-Lindell Gallery,Helsinki
Drawings, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
Geometry and Abstraction, curated by Pamela Auchincloss, Persons- Lindell Gallery, Helsinki
Recent Acquisitions, Prints and Monotypes, The Tate Gallery, London
18th International Biennale of Graphic Art, International Centre of Graphic Art, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
1990 Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Malmgran Gallery, Göteborg
Inaugural Exhibition, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
Minimal Sculpture, Marisa del Re Gallery, NYC
Artists in the Abstract, curated by John Davis, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
1991 Drawings, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, NYC
Group Exhibition, Marisa del Re Gallery, NYC
Contemporary Sculpture from the Weatherspoon Collection, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Univ of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC
Catherine Lee Monotypes, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, NYC
IIIème Biennale de Sculpture, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Art for Children’s Survival, Unicef, Lawrence Monk Gallery, NYC
1992 Geteilte Bilder, Das Diptychon in der neuen Kunst, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany
Reliefs, Konstructive Tendens, Stockholm
Monotypes from the Garner Tullis Collection, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge
Women Critics, Bruton Street Gallery, London
Curated by Bill Maynes, Boshart Gallery, Old Chatham, NY
Juxtapositions, Annely Juda Fine Art, London
1993 Italia - America, L’astrazione Ridefinita, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, San Marino, Italy
Couples, Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Art on Paper, The Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
Transcending Boundaries, curated by Cynthia Gallagher and Arthur Williams, 92nd Street Y, NYC
Garner Tullis Workshop, Jan Weiner Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Contemporary Prints, Ten Years of Acquisitions, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Prints from the Garner Tullis Workshop, The Australian Print Workshop & the Darian Knight Gallery, Fitzroy, Australia
Drawings, 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Foundation for Contemporary Performance Art, Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC
5 One Man Shows, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
1994 Shape, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, NYC
Contemporary Prints, The Tate Gallery, London
29th Annual Exhibition of Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC
Sculpture & Drawing, Galerie Lelong, NYC
1995 Summer Group Exhibition, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
Group Show, Galerie Lelong, NYC
Black & White I, Galleri Weinberger, København
U S Print / Grafiikkaa U S A, Garner Tullis Workshop, Retretti Art Center, Finland
Recent Acquisitions, Hofstra Museum, Emily Lowe Gallery, Hempstead, NY
1996 Jill Moser & Catherine Lee, University of Rhode Island
Serienbilder - Bilderserien , Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
1997 Gallery Group Exhibition, parts I & II, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
New Editions, Galerie Lelong, NYC
1998 Group Show: Chillida, Judd, Lee, LeWitt, Mangold, Ryman, Galerie Lelong, NYC
Zeit und Materie, Baukunst, Köln
Group Exhibition, Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
1999 Group Exhibition, Galería Carles Taché, Barcelona
Black & White III, Galleri Weinberger, København
25 Years, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
Encaustic Works, Watermark/Cargo Gallery, Kingston, NY
Das Gedächtnis öffnet seine Tore, die Kunst der Gegenwart im Lenbachhaus München, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Collaborative Papers: Contemporary Works of Art from the Garner Tullis Workshop, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VA
Some New York Artists, BGH Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 New Works, Galerie Jamileh Weber, Zürich
2001 Minimalism, Past and Present, Galerie Lelong, NYC
X Biennial Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition, Univ of Texas at San Antonio
20 Years of Collaboration, Garner Tullis Workshop, NYC
2002 "2300F-2002", Grounds For Sculpture, the Johnson Atelier, Mercerville, NJ
2003 “Shift”, Galerie Lelong, NY
"Accrochage", Galerie Karsten Greve, Paris
"Six Visions: Contemporary Ceramics", curated by Steve Reynolds, University of Texas at San Antonio
2006 Lee, Huber, Redl, Galerie Mauroner, Vienna
2007 Shadow, Galerie Lelong, NYC
3 Women, 3 Generations, 3 Continents, Wade Wilson Art, Houston
20th Anniversary Exhibition, Galleri Weinberger, København, Denmark
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Raku Amends on view
2008 dberman gallery, Austin, TX, with Bodo Korsig, "Exchange"
Landscape and Geometry, Annely Juda Fine Art, London, England
Austin Museum of Art, Laguna Gloria, Clach an Trushal on view
A Year in Drawing, Galerie Lelong, NYC
Exhibition of the Hôtel des Arts, Maison du Cygne, Six-Fours-les-Plages, France

Selected Public Collections
Städtishe Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich
Museum of Modern Art, NYC
The Metropolitan Opera, NYC
Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Tate Gallery, London
The San Francisco Museum of Art
Vancouver Art Gallery, British Columbia
Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Austria
Milwaulkee Art Museum
Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
Edward R. Broida Trust, Los Angeles
United States Department of State, Washington, D.C.
State University of New York, Cortland
Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
Chemical Bank
Kröller-Mueller Museum, Netherlands
Phillip-Morris, Inc
The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI
Kenan Center, Lockport, NY
IBM Corporation
Buscaglia-Castellani Art Gallery, Niagara University, NY
Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina
The Museum of Fine Art, Boston, MA
The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Hôtel des Arts, Toulon
The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Indianapolis Museum of Arts
The Austin Museum of Art

Teaching History
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN visiting artist, fall 1982
University of Texas, San Antonio, TX visiting assistant professor, spring 1983
Columbia University, NYC adjunct professor, fall and spring 1986-87
University of Texas, San Antonio, TX visiting assistant professor, spring 2000

Principal Publications
Outcasts, New Works by Catherine Lee, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, 1992 (catalog), essays by Helmut Friedel, David Carrier
Catherine Lee: the Alphabet Series, University of Washington Press, 1999 (2nd edition) essays by Carter Ratcliff, Faye Hirsch
Shards. The Work of Catherine Lee, The Southwest School of Art and Craft, 2004, San Antonio, TX, introduction by Paula Owen, essays by Elizabeth Ferrer, Francis Colpitt and Catherine Lee
Catherine Lee, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland and Charta Art Books, 2005; forward by Enrique Juncosa, essays by Lorand Heygi, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, Nancy Princenthal
Catherine Lee, Hôtel des Arts, Toulon, France, 2006; forward by Gilles Altieri, essays by Lorand Heygi, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, Nancy Princenthal (in French)
Catherine Lee, Musee d’Art Moderne, St Etienne, France, 2006; essays by Lorand Heygi, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, Nancy Princenthal (in French)




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