Peter DOIG

Biography

1912
Born in Saskatchewan, Canada
Grew up in Vancouver

1931
Moved to the United States
Become an American citizen

1947
Attended the summer field school of university of New Mexico
After hearing lectures by the Zen Buddhist scholar D.T.Suzuki at Colombia,
Become interested in Asian thought

1977
Disappearing from the art world
Built an adobe home for herself in New Mexico

1993
Moved to a retirement residence in Taos

2004
Passed away in Taos

Exhibition

1992
Whitney Museum（NY）

1994
Stedelijk Museum (Amsterdam)

1998
The Museum of Fine Arts in Santa Fe (New Mexico)

2006: retrospective
Pace Gallery (NY),
Zurich,London,Dublin,Edinburgh,
Cambridge,Aspen,
Albuquerque,New Mexico,British Colombia

2015
Tate Modern（London）

Recognition

1992
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Science

1997
Golden lion at Venice Biennale

1998
Excellence and Achievement in the Arts award given by Governor Gary Johnson
National Medal of Arts awarded by Bill Clinton
National Endowment for Arts


Peter DOIG
Sold Out.
Untitled
Paper,Water color,Gouache
22.9 x 22.9 cm
1977