Alex Katz
Early Life and Education Alex Katz, nascido em 24 de julho de 1927 em Brooklyn, Nova York, filho de imigrantes russos-judios, é um dos pintores mais importantes da atualidade. Sua trajetória artística começou em uma cidade vibrante e multicultural, moldada por influências diversas que se manifestariam em sua obra ao longo das décadas. A família Katz mudou-se para St. Albans, Queens, ainda na infância, um ambiente que certamente contri…
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.