Ray Metzker (1931-2014) American

Timeline 1931 Born in Milwaukee 1953 BA, Beloit College, Beloit 1956–1959 MS, Institute of Design, Chicago 2014 Died in Philadelphia

Solo Exhibitions 2016 “Stripteases + Penn Center Pieces”, Laurence Miller Gallery (LMG), New York “Informed by Light 1957-1968”, PGI, Tokyo 2015 “The Poet of Light”, LMG, New York 2014 “One and Only”, LMG, New York 2013 “Whimsy”, LMG, New York Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA 2012 “Pictus Interrupts”, LMG, New York “Ray K. Metzker's Photographic Journey”, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA 2011 Nelson-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, MO Portland Museum of Art, Portland, ME 2009 Only Photography, Roland Angst, Berlin, Germany 2008 Preus Museum, Horten, Norway 2007 Musée de Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland LMG, New York 2004 Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA 2001 Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI 2000 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago, IL 1997 Galerie Francoise Paviot, Paris, France 1996 The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX 1995 LMG, New York 1994 LMG, New York 1993 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, NJ Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1992 Shadai Gallery, Tokyo 1991 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH 1990 LMG, New York 1988 LMG, New York 1987 LMG, New York

1986 High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA The George Eastman House, Rochester, NY National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C. (traveled from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1984) 1985 Davidson Art Center, , Middletown, CT Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL San Francisco , San Francisco, CA (traveled from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in 1984) 1984 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX LMG, New York 1983 Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH 1981 Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 1980 Chicago Center for Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL 1979 Galerie Delpire, Paris, France Light Gallery, New York 1978 International Center of Photography, New York 1976 The Picture Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland 1970 Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, WI 1968 The Photographers Gallery, New York 1967 MoMA, New York 1959 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Collections Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA Yale University Art Museum, New Haven, CT San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Shadai Gallery, Tokyo Saint Louis Museum of Art, Saint Louis, MO Sir Elton John Collection, Atlanta, GA Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA Whitney Museum of American Art, New York North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR , Ottawa, Canada National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA Maison Européenne de la Photogaphie, Paris, France Martin Margulies Collection, Miami, FL The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Milwaukee Museum of Art, Milwaukee, WI Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL Museum of Modern Art, New York National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, NH Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris, France J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester, NY Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria Allen Art Museum, Oberlin, OH Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MA Biblioteque Nationale, Paris, France Bidwell Collection, Bidwell, OH Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA