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ID: 500373063
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500373063

 

Record Type: Person
Kertess, Klaus (American curator, writer, and art dealer, 1940-2016)

Note: Kertess studied art history at Yale. He founded the Bykert gallery with Jeff Byers in 1966, which became an important venue for post-minimalist artists including Chuck Close and Brice Marden. Kertess later became a curator at the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, 1983 until 1989, then became adjunct curator of drawing at the Whitney. Kertess acted as curator of the 1995 Whitney Biennial and organized the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit’s inaugural exhibition in 2007. He authored many monographs and wrote for Artforum and Art in America. In 2011, his collected writings,"Seen, Written" were published.

Names:
Kertess, Klaus (preferred,V,index)
Klaus Kertess (V,display)
Kertess, Klaus D. (V)
Kertess, Klaus Juergen-Dieter (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
curator (preferred)
writer
dealer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Manhattan (New York City, New York state, United States) (borough)
Died:  Manhattan (New York City, New York state, United States) (borough)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
spouse of ....  Sullivan, Billy  
................  (American painter, born 1946) [500099072]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Non-Artists
 ........  Kertess, Klaus (I)

Biographies:
(American curator, writer, and art dealer, 1940-2016) ..... [VP Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Kertess, Klaus ........ [VP Preferred]
..............................  Art News online (2005-)
..............................  Artforum [online] (2004-) obit.
..............................  Grimes, Klaus Kertess, New York Times (2016)
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 83153120
Kertess, Klaus D. ........ [VP]
...................................  Art News online (2005-)
Kertess, Klaus Juergen-Dieter ........ [VP]
............................................................  Grimes, Klaus Kertess, New York Times (2016)
Klaus Kertess ........ [VP]
............................  Artforum [online] (2004-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Art News online (2005-)
.......... Artforum [online] (2004-) obit.
.......... Grimes, Klaus Kertess, New York Times (2016) obit.
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