CV | KX2 ART

DANA LYNN KLEINMAN :: EDUCATION

2002 University of New Mexico MFA in Painting. Albuquerque, NM

1997 Carnegie Mellon University BFA in Painting, Drawing, Printmaking and BA in History and Anthropology

Pittsburgh, PA. Phi Beta Kappa, Carnegie Tradition Scholar

RUTH AVRA KLEINMAN :: EDUCATION

2001 University of Wisconsin BS in Art, Art Metal Concentration. Madison, WI

1999 Syracuse University, Scholarship Grant for semester abroad in Florence, Italy

Museum and Art Center Exhibitions

2023 (upcoming) Pompano Beach Cultural Center, "Boil Alert", sponsored by Broward County Cultural Division/Broward Cultural Council, Solo Exhibition. Pompano Beach, FL.
Cornell Art Museum,"World of Water" Delray Beach FL
Studio 18 Art Complex, "Grounded", curated by Juliana Forero, 2 person show. Pembroke Pikes, FL
2022 Contemporary Arts Center, "H2O", New Orleans, LA.
Arts Warehouse, "Waves", Delray Beach, FL
2021 Art and Culture Center, "Exposed", Hollywood, FL
2020 Coral Springs Museum of Art, group show, Coral Springs, FL
Art and Culture Center, "Exposed", Hollywood, FL
Oolite Arts, "Materialize", Miami Beach, FL

2019 The Frank, "New Industry", Pembroke Pines, FL
Coral Springs Museum of Art, group show, Coral Springs, FL
Art and Culture Center, “Exposed”, Hollywood, FL

CICA Museum, “Artist Statement”, South Korea
2018 Monmouth Art Museum, group show, Lincroft, NJ
Art and Culture Center, “Mottos”, Hollywood FL
2017 Islip Art Museum, "Duality", East Islip, NY
2016 Museum of the Golden Ratio, Featured Artist March 2016
2011 Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Art Center, "Supersize: Bigger is Better?", Solomons Island, MD
2010 Albuquerque Museum of Art, "Miniatures and More”, New Mexico

2009 Las Cruces Museum of Art, solo show "Crescendo", Las Cruces, New Mexico

2008 National Museum of Art, Beijing Biennale, Beijing, China

Art Center/South Florida, solo show “K x 2 =ART”, Miami Beach, FL

Fort Collins Museum of Art, Rocky Mountain Biennial, Fort Collins, Colorado

Select Exhibitions

2023 (upcoming) OA Fine Art. Art Up Lille, art fair, Lille, France
(upcoming) Sponder Gallery, Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary Art Fair, West Palm Beach, FL
Laura Rathe Fine Art, "Decade", group show, Dallas, TX

2022 Sponder Gallery, Art Miami, Miami, FL
Laura Rathe Fine Art, "Superchroma", group show, Houston TX
Sponder Gallery, Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary Art Fair, Palm Beach, FL
KW Contemporary, group show. Kennebunkport, ME
Amy Simon Fine Art, group show. Westport, CT
Broward Cultural Division, "Obstruction Immersion" solo installation at the Kimpton Goodland Fort Lauderdale, FL
2021 City of Miami Beach, "No Vacancy", solo installation, Miami Beach, FL

Sponder Gallery, Art Miami, Miami FL
KW Contemporary, "Summertide", group show, Kennebunkport, ME
Whistler Contemporary, group show, Whistler, BC

KW Contemporary, "Into the Unknown", group show, Kennebunkport, ME
2020 Lyons Wier Gallery, "Chrysalistasis", group show curated by James Austin Murray (online). New York, NY
Turner Carroll Gallery, "Solstice" curated by Turner Carroll and Judy Chicago, Santa Fe, NM
KW Contemporary, "All That Glitters", group show. Kennebunkport, ME
Chase Edwards Gallery, group show, Delray Beach, FL

Art Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Art N Folly, "Art Remedy", group show. Miami, FL
2019 Marseilles, South Beach, FL curated by YNOBE DNA

Market Art + Design, Hamptons, NY
Artserve, “Textured” DBA, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Art Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Maria Elena Kravetz Gallery, Art Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA

Whitewall Contemporary, "WATER", Delray Beach, FL

2018 Maria Elena Kravetz Gallery, SOFA Art Fair, Chicago, IL

Amy Simon Fine Art, Westport, CT

Whitewall Contemporary, "W H I T E", Delray Beach, FL

Maria Elena Kravetz Gallery, Art Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA

Art Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2017 Lanoue Gallery, December Group Show, Boston, MA

Sandra Phillips Gallery, "De/Constructing Landscape", Denver, CO

Exhibit 208, "Tondo", Albuquerque, NM

2016 Arte Ponte, SCOPE Miami Art Fair, Miami, FL

Amy Simon Fine Art, two person show, Westport, CT
Lanoue Gallery, Boston, MA

Kaller Fine Arts, Washington DC.

Downtown Contemporary, “Heavy Metal”. Albuquerque, NM

2015 Lanoue Gallery, two person show, Boston, MA

Nan Miller Gallery, “Abstract Views”, Rochester, NY

Exhibit 208, “s(and): an introduction”, Albuquerque, NM

ADC Fine Art, Cincinnati, OH

2014 Exhibit / 208, solo show “Full Circle", Albuquerque, New Mexico.

El Monte Sagrado, solo show, “Land Lines”, Taos, NM.

Sandra Phillips Gallery, “ID Series”, Denver, CO

Downtown Contemporary, Albuquerque, NM

Dacia Gallery, “Black and White”, New York, NY

Lanoue Fine Art, Boston, MA

Exhibit/208, “Wrap It Up”, Albuquerque, NM

Saatchi Art, online exhibit “The Shape of Things: New Sculpture” curated by Rebecca Wilson

2013 Oeno Gallery, “6 Impossible Things” Ontario, Canada
Dacia Gallery/European House of Arts, Mazieres-de-Touraine, France; Erfurt, Germany; Sibiu, Romania

Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM

Galerija Dora, “Spiral Channel--To Earth with Love” curated by Vlado Franjevic, Slovenia

Pippin Gallery, “Artgraze”. Santa Fe, NM

VAM Art Inc. “Continuum”, New Jersey

Harper College, “Small Works”, Palatine, IL

Sandra Phillips Gallery, “Spring Rendezvous”, Denver, CO
2012 Lanoue Fine Art, two person show with Dirk De Bruycker, Boston, MA

2011 Dacia Gallery, solo show "Vanishing Point", New York, NY

Munoz Waxman Gallery, "18 Days", Santa Fe, New Mexico

SCA Contemporary, "The Sublime, The Beautiful, and The Picturesque”, Albuquerque, New Mexico

2010 Causey Contemporary, solo show "VECTOR|vector", Brooklyn, New York

Jonathan Abrams MD Art Gallery, solo show “Intersections”, UNM Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Kaller Fine Arts, Bethesda, MD

Edward Hopper House, "Small Matters of Great Importance", curated by Clare Bell, New York, NY

BWAC Gallery, "Wide Open”, curated by Nicholas Baume, Ann Strauss, and Mark Hughes, New York, NY

2009 Aakriti Art Gallery, "Gen Next IV" Kolkata, India

Lurie-Kavachnina Gallery, "Art of Deception", Miami, FL

Studio B. Hollywood, FL

2008 Trend Showroom, solo show, Miami, Florida

Gallery Plan b, Washington, DC

Agora Gallery, 23rd Chelsea International Fine Art Exhibition, curated by Manon Slome, New York, NY
Artformz Gallery, Miami, FL

Awards and Committees

Artist Grant, No Vacancy, City of Miami Beach 2021
Individual Artist Grant, Broward County Cultural Division 2021-22
Public Artist Roster 2020, City of Ocala, FL
New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places Acclaimed Artist Series Pool 2020
Duane Hanson Award 2020, Broward Arts, FL

Corporate and Publicly Viewable Collections
National Center for Health Statistics, Maryland

Womack Wealth Management, New Mexico and Beverly Hills offices

Jaguar/Landrover auto showroom, Bethesda, MD

University of New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Silverpeak, New York

GW&K Investments, Boston, MA

DealerRater LLC, Massachusetts
The Davis Companies, Boston, MA

The Argo Group, New York, NY

Elements Development, Irvine, CA
New Mexico Arts, Art in Public Places, Acclaimed Artist Series
Bernalillo County Public Art Collection, MRCOG Building
Luna College, New Mexico Arts, Art in Public places
Fairgrounds, The Factory, St Petersburg, FL

Press, Online Bibliography

Review of "Waves" in Boca Magazine
https://www.bocamag.com/arts-warehouses-waves-addresses-climate-crisis-with-urgency-wit/

Interview in Canvas Rebel Magazine
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-dana-and-ruth-kleinman-kx2/

Press for "No Vacancy" Miami Beach
http://www.mbartsandculture.org/kx2-dana-and-ruth-kleinman-obstruction-immersion/

Instagram interview with Fairgrounds St Pete
www.instagram.com/fairgroundsstpete

Interview with Artserve, Fort Lauderdale
https://fb.watch/52sDB5SUSd/

Interview in Shoutout Miami Magazine
https://shoutoutmiami.com/meet-ruth-avra-dana-kleinman-kx2-artist-sister-collaboration/

Interview in Miami Art Scene Magazine
http://www.themiamiartscene.com/meet-kx2-ruth-avra-dana-kleinman-artists-and-sisters-who-create-striking-wall-and-freestanding-sculpture-together/

Press for Fairgrounds Immersive Permanent Installation
https://fairgrounds.art/artists/dana-kleinman/

Podcast with Evan Snow, Art Fort Lauderdale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=8&v=CTj4Zqa1BY4&feature=emb_logo

Art Loft , PBS South Florida coverage of "New Industry"