Alex Israel lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Recent solo exhibitions include Greene Naftali, New York (2022, 2019); The Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach (2021); Fosun Foundation, Shanghai (2021); MAMO, Marseille (2019); Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo (2016); The Jewish Museum, New York (2016); and Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas (2015).

His work is in the collection of the Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, among others.