Lauren Klenow
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EXHIBITIONS
2024      Install/Deinstall, 601 Artspace, New York, NY
              MoMA Staff Show, Cullman Education Center MoMA, New York, NY          
2023      Pollinator Tower, Ridgewood Community Garden, Ridgewood, NY
2019      Solar Flashback, Co-curated with Nitemind, 26 Fulton St., New York, NY 
2018      Pilgrim’s Progress, 96 Knickerbocker, Brooklyn, NY2017     
​              Molten Menagerie, Soil Gallery, Seattle, WA 
              
Window Dressing, Ridpath Hotel, Spokane, WA (upcoming, Funded by the NEA)
2016     Stand Off, McCarren Park Play Center, Brooklyn, NY
2015     Table as a curator / Autour de la table (#3) — Mixing console / Table de mixage, La Galerie de la Rotund, Paris, France

             And Then it Starts to Sound Like the Beach, 270 Broadway Rooftop Sculpture Park, New York, NY  
           
Moonshine, MTSU Todd Art Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN (Curator’s Prize: Most Creative)
            Open Call, Lorimoto Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014  NYU MFA Thesis Exhibition, 80 WSE Gallery, New York, NY
           Something in the Way, Les Territoires, Montreal, Canada
2013   Insofar, 80WSE, New York, NY (solo exhibition)
           Urban Lake, Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, WA
2012  LxWxH: Outside the Box, LxWxH Gallery, Seattle, WA
           Come Across, Karl Hofer Gesellschaft, Berlin Germany (solo exhibition)
           Embedded, Vignettes, Seattle, WA (solo exhibition)
2011  Prospects, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle WA
          Homestead, LxWxH, Seattle, WA         
           NEPO 5k Don't Run,
           The Attic Show, My Attic, Seattle WA
           DUG: Artist Invitational, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
           Workspace: Gage Staff Exhibition Gage Academy of Art
2010  Vs. the Matador, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, WA
           NEPO 4: Back to School, Back to Earth Special, NEPO House Seattle, WA
           New Work, Gallery 40, Seattle, WA (solo exhibition)
             NEPO 3: Air, Water, Fire (We Will Leave the Earth Behind), NEPO House, Seattle, WA

2009  An Unfinished Edge, Vermillion, Seattle, WA
              A.C.M.E., Black Lodge, Seattle, WA
             MINI MINI 4 x 4 Art Show, Wet Paint Art Gallery, Tempe, AZ

2008  Ce’lai un Acciendino Café Racer Seattle, WA

2007  From there to here, Solo B.F.A. Exhibition, University of Washington Ceramics, Gallery, Seattle WA
              Interdisciplinary Visual Arts Spring Exhibition, Seattle, WA
             Show and Tell, juried exhibition, University of Washington Ceramics Gallery, Seattle, WA           
             Open, juried exhibition, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA
              Interdisciplinary Visual Art Group Exhibition, Sandpoint Gallery, Seattle, WA

2006  SAPRXII Group Exhibition, Piazza Pio Rome, Italy
              Show and Tell, juried exhibition, University of Washington Ceramics Gallery, Seattle, WA
              Paper Politics, juried exhibition, 5+5 Gallery Brooklyn, NY

2005  Paper Politics, juried exhibition, Phinney Center Gallery
             Aesthetics, two person show, Parnassus Coffee Shop and Gallery, Seattle, WA
             Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, Parnassus Café, Seattle, WA

2003  Sonoma Valley Vintage Festival, juried exhibition, Sonoma Mission Inn, Sonoma, CA
             Art Rewards the Student, Sonoma Valley Art Museum, Sonoma, CA           

EDUCATION
2015     New York University, Studio Art, MFA
2007     University of Washington, B.A. in Interdisciplinary Visual Art, B.A. in Art History

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2015  NYU Global Research Fellowship, Berlin, Germany
2014  Les Territoires Creative Workshop III, Montreal , Canada
2013  Martin Wong Ceramics Scholarship
2012  Karl Hofer Gesellschaft Residency, Berlin, Germany
              Centrum Residency, Port Townsend, WA
2011  Russell Jaqua Award for Artistic Excellence
              Grant for Artist Projects, Artist Trust, Seattle WA
              Seattle Storefronts Project
2007   Interdisciplinary Visual Arts Graduate Book Award, University of Washington
2005   University of Washington School of Art Scholarship
2003   Sonoma Valley Vintage Festival Winner’s Circle

LECTURES
2011  Westward Expansion – 5 part series, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA
             My Favorite Things, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle WA
2010  Art in Context – 6 part series, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Bartels, Andrew, “Gallery 40: Space as Medium”, Artdish, www.Artdish.com,
September, 2010
Brown, A’alia, “Vermillion's Unfinished Edge”, The Daily, February 2009
Davis, Brangien, “Best of 2010: Arts”, Seattle Magazine, December 2010
Davis, Brangien, “LxWxH Delivers Local Art in a Box”, Seattle Magazine, November 2011
Shafkind, Erin, “A rock, some burnt wood – a Masterpiece”, Poorworm, www.PoorWorm.com, August, 2010
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