Alex Israel lives and works in Los Angeles, California. His work is currently on view at Heaven on Aspen Mountain, organized by Aspen One and Aspen Art Museum, between February 15-23 and March 7-16, 2025. 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.