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Filmmaker Andrew Neel, Alice Neel’s grandson, puts together the pieces of the painter's life using intimate one-on-one interviews with Neel’s surviving family and personal archival video. The documentary explores the artist’s tumultuous biography and the legacy of Alice Neel’s determination to paint her era.

Katy Hessel, host of 'The Great Women Artists' podcast, walk us through Alice Neel’s exhibition 'Seeing who we are' (2022) at Xavier Hufkens, Brussels. The show ran from 27 January – ​5 March 2022.


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Alice Neel speaks about her life and work.


Jason Smith Jason Smith

Solo Catalogue

2018

Alice Neel in New Jersey and Vermont. Brussels: Xavier Hufkens, 2018. Essays by Jeremy Lewison and Philip Larratt-Smith.

2017

Als, Hilton. Alice Neel: Uptown. New York: David Zwirner Books and Victoria Miro London, 2017. Essays by Jeremy Lewison and Hilton Als.
Alice Neel: The Great Society. Berlin: Aurel Scheibler, 2017. Essay by Petra Goerdueren.

2016

Lewison, Jeremy (ed.). Alice Neel. Painter of Modern Life. Brussels: Mercatorfonds and Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki, 2016. Essays by Bice Curiger, Petra Gördüren, Jeremy Lewison, Laura Stamps and Annamari Vänskä.

2015

Lebovici, Elisabeth. Alice Neel. Brussels: Xavier Hufkens, 2015.
Alice Neel Drawings and Watercolours 1927–1978. New York: David Zwirner, 2015. Essays by Jeremy Lewison and Claire Messud.
Gisbourne, Mark. Alice Neel: Portraits of Plenitude in Alice Neel. Zurich: Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, 2015.

2014

Bell, Kirsty. Her Family and Other Animals in Alice Neel. My Animals and Other Family. London: Victoria Miro Gallery, 2014.

2013

Lewison, Jeremy. Alice Neel and her Legacy in Alice Neel: People and Places. Paintings by Alice Neel. Seoul: Gallery Hyundai, 2013.
Nordal, Bera (ed.). Alice Neel: Nära Relationer (Intimate Relations). Skärhamn, Sweden: Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, 2013. Preface by Bera Nordal, essay by Jeremy Lewison.

2012

Griffin, Tim. A Scene of Her Selves. In Alice Neel. Late Portraits and Still Lifes. New York and Santa Fe: David Zwirner and Radius Books, 2012.

2011

Hubbard, Sue. Alice Neel; Men Only. London: Victoria Miro Gallery, 2011.
Phillips, Adam. Sitting Targets in Alice Neel: Family. Dublin: The Douglas Hyde Gallery, 2011.

2010

Lewison, Jeremy and Barry Walker, eds. Alice Neel. Painted Truths. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts and Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2010. Essays by Tamar Garb, Jeremy Lewison, Robert Storr and Barry Walker, and appreciations by Frank Auerbach, Marlene Dumas and Chris Ofili.
Alice Neel. Paintings. Venice, CA: L.A. Louver, 2010.
Scheibler, Aurel. Alice Neel. Paintings and Drawings. Berlin: Aurel Scheibler, 2010. Foreword by Rebeccah Blum. Catalogue entries by Jeremy Lewison.

2008

Lewison, Jeremy. Moderna Museet Now. Alice Neel: Collector of Souls. Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 2008. Brochure text by Jeremy Lewison.

2007

Storr, Robert. Alice Neel: The Cycle of Life. London: Victoria Miro Gallery, 2007. Interview with Robert Storr.
Peyton, Elizabeth. Alice Neel: Pictures of People. Berlin: Galerie Aurel Scheibler, 2007.

2004

Lewison, Jeremy. Alice Neel: A Chronicle of New York 1950–1976. London: Victoria Miro Gallery, 2004.

2003

Donnell, Courtney Graham. Alice Neel: Drawings. In Alice Neel: Drawings. Chicago: The Arts Club of Chicago, 2003.

2002

Alice Neel: Black and White. New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 2002.

2000

Temkin, Ann (ed.). Alice Neel. New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2000. Essays by Ann Temkin, Susan Rosenberg and Richard Flood.

1998

Alice Neel: Men in Suits. New York: Cheim & Read Gallery, 1998. Brochure essay by Richard D. Marshall.
Alice Neel: Men in Suits. New Orleans: Galerie Simonne Stern, 1998. Brochure essay by Andrei Codrescu.

1997

Koestenbaum, Wayne. Alice Neel: Paintings from the Thirties. New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 1997.

1991

Geldzahler, Henry. Alice Neel in Spanish Harlem. Bridgehampton, NY: Dia Center for the Arts, 1991.
Allara, Pamela. Exterior/Interior: Alice Neel. Medford, MA: Tisch Gallery, Aidekman Arts Center, Tufts University, 1991.

1986

Cheim, John. Alice Neel: Drawings and Watercolors. New York: Robert Miller Gallery, 1986.

1985

Castle, Ted. Alice Neel: Paintings Since 1970. Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1985.

1983

Harris, Ann Sutherland. Alice Neel: Paintings 1933–1982. Catalogue by Ann Sutherland Harris, with text of a lecture by Alice Neel. Los Angeles, CA: Loyola Marymount University, Art Gallery, 1983.

1980

Hills, Patricia. Alice Neel: Paintings of Two Decades. Boston, MA: Boston University, 1980.

1979

Alice Neel: A Retrospective Showing (an exhibition in two parts). Bridgeport, CT, and Madison Art Center, WI, 1979.

1978

Bolge, George, and Henry R. Hopeort. Alice Neel. Fort Lauderdale, FL: Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, 1978.
Harris, Ann Sutherland. Alice Neel: A Retrospective Exhibition of Watercolours and Drawings. Brochure by Ann Sutherland Harris. New York: Graham Gallery, 1978.

1977

Langenstein, Michael. Paintings by Alice Neel. Hagerstown, MD: Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 1977. A brochure.

1975

Paul, William D., Jr., and Cindy Nemser. Alice Neel: The Woman and Her Work. Catalogue by William D. Paul, Jr., and Cindy Nemser, with statements by Dorothy Pearlstein, Raphael Soyer and Alice Neel. Athens, GA: Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia, 1975.

1974

Solomon, Elke M. Alice Neel. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1974. A brochure.

1951

Gold, Mike. Paintings by Alice Neel. Brochure text by Mike Gold. New York: New Playwrights Theatre, 1951.

1950

Solman, Joseph. Paintings by Alice Neel. Brochure text by Joseph Solman. New York: A.C.A. Gallery, 1950.

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