Alex Katz
Primi Anni e Formazione Nato: 24 luglio 1927, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York, USA La famiglia si trasferì a St. Albans, Queens in giovane età. Sviluppò un interesse per l'arte fin da piccolo. Studiò alla Cooper Union (1946-1949), apprendendo teorie e tecniche dell'arte moderna sotto Morris Kantor. Frequentò la Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture nel Maine, affinando le sue capacità pittoriche ed enfatizzando la p…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Alex Katz's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Alex Katz's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
