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Kimberly A. Faler
kimfaler.com
[email protected]
Born
Lima, Ohio, 1980
Education
2008
2002
M.F.A. Cranbrook Academy of Art, Sculpture
B.F.A. Ohio Wesleyan University, Studio Art
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Thank something Large, Rhys/Mendes Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
Gambiarra com Ouro, Rhys/Mendes Gallery, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
(forthcoming) DeCordova Biennial, DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
(forthcoming) Invisible Cities, Mass MoCA, MA
2011
Functional Shift, Mixed Greens, New York City, NY
RSVP 2011, New Wilmington Art Association, Wilmington, DE
2010
SP Arte/Feira Internacional de Arte de São Paulo, MendesWood Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
Pulp, Meltem Birey Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Jesus Freak, Grizzly Grizzly, Philadelphia, PA
2009
SP Arte/Feira Internacional de Arte de São Paulo, Rhys/Mendes Gallery, São Paulo, Brazil
11th Annual Art Auction, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
Joan Mitchell 2008 MFA Grant Recipients, Cue Art Foundation, New York City, New York
2008
Safety Architecture, Martin Art Gallery, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
Here and Now, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Cranbrook Museum of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Mi
Nothing is Everything, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Mi
2007
Actual Size Biennial, Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, Detroit, MI
What is a Carriage House?, Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit, Detroit, MI
Hotel Pontiac, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
2005
Jameson and Thompson Group Exhibition, Boston, MA
Sculpture and Photography Open, Cambridge Art Association, Cambridge, MA
2004
Summer Group Show, Naoussa Gallery, Tyringham, MA
2003
Small, smaller, smallest…, Bromfield Gallery, Boston MA
Awards, Fellowships and Residencies
2009
U.S. Fulbright Scholarship (Brazil)
Capacete Entertainments, Residency Program, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
Espaço Coringa Residency Program, São Paulo, Brazil
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Artist Residency Grant, Omaha, NE
2008
MFA Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
2004
Visual Arts Sea Grant, University of Rhode Island
Vermont Studio Center, Artist Residency Grant
Professional Experience- Teaching, Visiting Artist and Public Lectures
2009
Universidade Estadual de Minas Gerias, Escole Guignard, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Encontro Internacional, Espaço Coringa, Såo Paulo, Brazil
Fulbright Regional Enhancement Seminar, Montevideo, Uruguay
Art Talk, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
2008
Paint Creek Center for the Arts: Rochester, Michigan - Ceramic Art Instructor
Commissions and Collections
2011
2009
2008
2007
Drawing Center, Viewing Program, New York, NY
Private collection of Luisa Strina, São Paulo, Brazil
Private collection of Pedro Mendes, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Private collection of David Hillard, Boston, Ma
Preservation Interest Group, Commissioned installation of Untitled Recital, Pontiac, Mi
Selected Bibliography and Publications
2011
Studio Visit Magazine, Volume 14, pg 64-65
2009
Marti, Silas, “Artista exagera padrões de azulejos em fotografias”, Folha de São Paulo, 12/16/09, Section E Page 9.
Armani, Priscila, “Galeria Rhys Mendes inaugua nesta quarta as mostras De Passagem e Thank Something Large”,
December 2009, Mondo Cult Magazine, www. Opperra.com, December 16, 2009, Section Artes Visuais
Agende-se, Rg Vogue, Agenda-se December 16, 2009. www.rgvogue.com.br
RhysMendes, Feira International de Arte de São Paulo, 2009 (catalog). RhysMendes Gallery, May 2009, pg 164
Joan Mitchell Foundation 2008 Grant Recipients, presented by the Cue Foundation. White, Roger, The work of Caleb Taylor,
Asad Faulwell, Joanne Schiavone and Kimberly Faler, June 2009 pg 9-11.
Savich, Zach, Three Poems, Propeller Magazine, October 2009, pg 30-39, www.propellermag.com
UMASS Small Press Bonanza, Microfilme Magazine One, Cover art. Issue 1, Dec. 2009
2008
Joseph, Lou, Safety Architecture, Muhlenberg College, Oct 2008, pg 6.
Faler, Kim, Here & Now, Cranbrook Academy of Art (graduate catalog), May 09, pg 159-160
2007
Sousanis, Nick, “Faler/Lui: What is a Carriage House?”, The Detroiter, 8/31/07, www.thedetroiter.com
Nelson, Dave, “Carriage House Gallery Opens”, Grow Detroit, 8/20/07, www.growdetroit.com
Kavanaugh, Kelli, “Woodbridge’s Carriage House stages first installation”, Model D Media, 8/12/07,www.modeldmedia.com