| William N. Copley | |
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Born 1919 in New York Painter, Graphic artist, Publicist US-American, 20th/21st century |
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| 1932 – 1936 | Study at the Phillips Academy, Andover |
| 1936 – 1938 | Studies at the Yale University, New Haven |
| 1947 | William N. Copley starts as a painter; Opening of the Copley Galleries in Beverly Hills |
| 1951 – 1964 | Stay in Paris |
| 1954 | Group exhibition, Galerie Arthur Cravan: Americans in Paris, Paris |
| 1956 | Group exhibition, Musée d´ Art moderne de la Ville de Paris: XIIe Salon de Mai, Paris |
| 1965 – 1979 | Returns to New York |
| 1965 | Group exhibition, Palais des Beaux-Arts: Pop Art, Nouveau Réalisme, Brüssel |
| 1967 | Galerie Iolas, Paris; Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York |
| 1968 | Galerie Springer, Berlin |
| 1972 | Group exhibition, documenta 5: Kassel |
| 1974 | Onnasch Gallery, New York; Galerie Onnasch: Western Songs, Cologne |
| 1976 | David Stuart Galleries, Los Angeles |
| 1978 | Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne; Group exhibition, Nationalgalerie: Aspekte der 60er Jahre, Aus der Sammlung Reinhard Onnasch, Berlin |
| 1980 | Group exhibition, The Whitney Museum of American Art: The Figurative Tradition and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
| 1982 | Group exhibition, documenta 7: Kassel |
| 1983 | Reinhard Onnasch, Berlin |
| 1986 | Group exhibitions: Galerie Jule Kewenig: Column, Frechen-Bachem; Museum Ludwig: Europa/Amerika, Die Geschichte einer künstlerischen Faszination seit 1940, Cologne |
| 1987 | Group exhibition, The Evanston Art Center: The Amused Eye, A National Sampling of Humor in Art, Evanston |
| 1989 | Group exhibition, Museum Ludwig: Bilderstreit, Widerspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960, Cologne |
| 1994 | Group exhibition, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art: Old Glory, The American Flag in Contemporary Art, Cleveland |
| 1995 | Kestner Gesellschaft: William N. Copley, Heed Greed Trust Lust, Paintings 1951-1994, Hannover |
| 1996 | Dies in Key West |
| 1997 | Ulmer Museum, Ulm |
| 1998 | David Nolan Gallery: William N. Copley, New York |
| 1999 | Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich |
| 2000 | Group exhibition, David Nolan Gallery: Prints by William Copley, Carroll Dunham, Richard Hamilton, Bruce Nauman, Jim Nutt, Gerhard Richter & Dieter Roth, New York |
| 2001 | David Nolan Gallery: William N. Copley, New York; Bonnefantenmuseum: William Copley, Maastricht; Group exhibition, Museum Ludwig Köln: Museum unserer Wünsche, Cologne |
| 2002 | Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich |
| 2003 | BAWAG Foundation: William N. Copley, Easy to read Storybook, Vienna |
| 2004 |
Museum of Contemporary Art: William N. Copley, S.M.S., Chicago;
Galerie Daniel Blau: I Love Paris, Bilder 1958-1965, Munich;
Mamco-Musée d´art moderne et contemporain: William N. Copley, Au bonheur des dames 1958-1990, Geneva; Group exhibitions: Staatsgalerie Stuttgart: Funny Cuts, Cartoons und Comics in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Stuttgart; Kunsthalle Baden-Baden: Sammlung Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden |
| 2005 | Group exhibition, Museum Frieder Burda: Bilderwechsel III, Amerikanische Malerei, Baden-Baden |
| 2006 |
Galerie manus presse/Klaus Gerrit Friese: William N. Copley, Stuttgart; David Nolan Gallery: Ele-Mental, New York; Group exhibitions: Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum: Models and Prototypes, St. Louis; Kunstmuseum Bern: Six Feet Under, Autopsie unseres Umgangs mit Toten, Bern |
| 2007 | Group exhibition, Deutsche Guggenheim: AFFINITIES, Berlin |
| 2008 | Group exhibitions: Galerie Klaus Gerrit Friese: Karl Bohrmann - William N.Copley, Stuttgart; museum kunst palast: Diana und Aktaion, Der Verbotene Blick auf die Nacktheit, Dusseldorf; GfZK-Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst: Carte Blanche III, Gedichte der Fakten, Arbeiten aus der Sammlung Arend und Brigitte Oetker, Leipzig |
| 2009 | EL SOURDOG HEX: William N. Copley, Western Songs (paintings and drawings, 1965-1966, Berlin; Galerie Klaus Gerrit Friese: William N. Copley, Unter uns, Stuttgart; Group exhibition, Bonnefantenmuseum: Exile on Main St., Maastricht |