Conrad Marca-Relli’s first exhibition came in 1948 and took place in New York City. His work has been exhibited across the United States, Canada and Europe. Marca-Relli's public collections can be seen in a number of different museums, including New York City's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Solomon R.
« Painting has nothing to do with imitating life. It has a life of its own life, in it reality is based on its own rules. »
Conrad Marca-Relli
Guggenheim Museum and the Whitney American Museum of Art; the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, both in Washington D.C. Conrad Marca-Relli was a member of the Downtown Group, a collection of artists who worked in lower Manhattan
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Conrad Marca-Relli’s first exhibition came in 1948 and took place in New York City. His work has been exhibited across the United States, Canada and Europe. Marca-Relli's public collections can be seen in a number of different museums, including New York City's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Solomon R.
« Painting has nothing to do with imitating life. It has a life of its own life, in it reality is based on its own rules. »
Conrad Marca-Relli
Guggenheim Museum and the Whitney American Museum of Art; the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, both in Washington D.C. Conrad Marca-Relli was a member of the Downtown Group, a collection of artists who worked in lower Manhattan.He was also a World War II veteran and held Professorships at Yale University and the University of California at Berkeley. Marca-Relli died in the year 2000 in Parma, Italy at age 87.
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