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Lives and works in New York City
EDUCATION
1976 B.S. Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012
Jeffrey Tillou Gallery, Litchfield, CT
Williams Center Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
2011
Early Man and Missing Landscapes, Charles Banks Gallery, New York, NY
Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Virginia Beach, VA
David B Smith Gallery, Denver, CO
2010
Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2009
Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC
2008
Kinz + Tillou, New York, NY
Kim Keever and Petroc Sesti, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2007
Kinz, Tillou + Feigen, New York, NY
2006
Kim Keever, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005
Suspended States, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY
2004
All I Ever Knew, David Floria Gallery, Aspen, CO
2003
New Work, Cornell Dewitt Gallery, New York, NY
2002
A Raining Day, Fotogalerie Wein, Vienna, Austria
Photographs, Fassbender Fine Art, Chicago, IL
2001
De Chiara/Stewart, New York, NY
1999
De Chiara/Stewart, New York, NY
Fassbender Fine Art, Chicago, IL
1997
Art Space, Raleigh, NC
1992
Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY
1989
M-13 Gallery/Howard Scott, New York, NY
1988
Brody Gallery, Washington, DC
1987
M-13 Gallery/Howard Scott, New York, NY
Davies Long Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986
Brody Gallery, Washington, DC
1985
M-13 Gallery/Howard Scott, New York, NY
1984
Sensory Evolution Gallery, New York, NY
Virginia Beach Arts Center, Virginia Beach, VA
1983
Kathleen Meyer Gallery, Louisville, KY
1982
Gunnar Kaldewey Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany
1980
Ian Birksted Gallery, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
"The Perfect Storm", curated by Edna Cardinale, Julie Saul Gallery, NYC "Earthly Delights", curated by Katharine Mulherin, Mulherin + Pollard, NYC
"Bling", curated by Dru Arstark, Jim Kempner Fine Art, NYC
2011
Otherworldly: Optical Delusions and Small Realities, Museum of Arts and Design, NYC
25 American Artists, Gyeongnam Museum of Art,
Chawon, South Korea
Deconstructing Nature, Hunterdon Museum, Clinton, NJ
Indexing the World: invention, abstraction and disonance,The Art Center, Highland Park, IL
Bowery Lane, Charles Bank Gallery, NYC
2010
More Photographs than Bricks, Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, George Washington Uni- versity, Washington, DC
Speak for the Trees, Friesen Gallery, Ketchum, ID
The Altered Landscape, The Lobby Gallery, NYC
The Garden, McNeil Art Group Project Space, NYC
2009
As we Live and Breathe, Carrie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Landscape Reimagined: Photographs by Kim Keever, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA
Trouble in Paradise, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
Twilight, Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
The Elements: Earth, The Gallery of Comtemporary Art, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
Gallery Stable, Carrie Secrist, Chicago, IL
Through a Glass Darkly, Pablo's Birthday, New York, NY
10th Anniversary Exhibition, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
2008
Landscapes for Frankenstein, Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, NY
Clouds, et al., Carie Secrist Gallery, Chicago, IL
Photoscapes, Kinz, Tillou + Feigen, New York, NY
2007
Global Anxieties: Nine Perspectives on a Changing Planet, The College
of Wooster Art Museum, Ebert Art Center, Wooster, OH
2006
Whose Nature? What's Nature?, Sun Valley Center For The Arts, Ketchum, ID
Between Mind and Nature: Exploring Other Realms, Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Brattleboro, VT
The Contemporary Landscape, Baxter Chang Patri Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
Hedonistic Imperative, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, TX
2005
Beautiful Dreamer, curated by David Gibson Spaces, Cleveland, OH
Everland, curated by David Gibson, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY
The Hedonistic Imperative, curated by Graham Guerra, Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
Staging the Real, Projects at Clifford Chance, New York, NY
2004
Multiplicity, Fota House, Fota Island, Ireland
Elsewhere, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY
Enchantment, curated by Jennifer McGregor, Wave Hill Gallery, Bronx, NY
Second Nature, curated by Linda Dennis, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY
Skies & Scapes, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
Images of Time and Place: Contemporary Views of Landscape, curated by Susan Hoetzel, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY; Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 2005
2003
Nature Photography, JG Contemporary, New York, NY
Supranatural, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
2002
Fake, curated by Koan-Jeff Baysa, Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Unreal, curated by Mel Watkin, Contemporary Museum of Art/ St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Photography: Here and Now, Cornell Dewitt Gallery, New York, NY
Staging Reality: Photography from the West Collection at SEI, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL, 2004
Mixed Greens Presents, Schroeder Romero, Brooklyn, NY
2001
Lifelike, curated by Joe Houston, Rockford Art Museum, IL
Plaza Exhibition, curated by Moukthar Kocache, Lower Manhattan
Cultural Council, New York, NY
Mixed Greens Group Show, Space 101, Brooklyn, NY
2000
Kim Keever & Jason Yi, Safety-Kleen Gallery One, Elgin Community
College, Elgin, IL
Assention, curated by Dr. Petra Gilroy, Diozesan Museum,
Freising, Germany
Almost Something, curated by Andrew Chesler, Catherine Moore Fine
Art, New York City
Meat Market Art Fair (with Mixed Greens), New York, NY
Transporter, About Studio Gallery, curated by Naomi Urabe,
Bangkok, Thailand
1999
Three Painter Photographers, Richard Heller Gallery, Santa
Monica, CA
Art Forum Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Culturama, curated by Vanessa Hattoun, Gen Art, New York, NY
Natural World Observed, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA
In View of Nature, curated by Susan Hoetzel, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
Horizontal Verticality, Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Artists of the Second District, curated by Moukthar Kocache, Federal
Reserve Bank, New York, NY
1996
O.D.U. Artist Retrospective, Norfolk, VA
1994
Last Picture Show, Brody Gallery, Washington, DC
1993
Arachnosphere, Ramnarine Gallery, Long Island City, NY
1992
Michael Walls Gallery, New York, NY
1990
Art Redux, New England Museum of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, CT
1988
Kaldewey Press, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Sragow Gallery, New York, NY
1987
Cutting Edge, Patterson Museum of Fine Art, Patterson, NJ
Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, NY
The East Village, The Stamford Museum of Nature Center,
Stamford, CT
Kaldewey Press, Jan Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986
Recent Acquisitions, Prints & Illustrated Books, The Museum of
Modern Art, New York City
Modern Master Prints, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
Supermannerism, Davies Long Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Metropolitan Museum, New York City
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
George Washington University Gallery, Washington, DC
Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC
Nassau County Museum of Fine Art, Roslyn, NY
New England Museum for Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, CT
Patterson Museum, Patterson, NJ
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2009
Wilson, Michael. "Reviews." Art Forum, March 2009. (photo)
Erickson, Mark St. John. "Luminous Landscapes." Metro Mix Hampton Roads, Feb. 22, 2009.
Annas, Teresa. "Art." Virginian pilot, Jan. 22, 2009. (photo)
2008
Wright, Jeffrey Cyphers. "More Romantic Than a Blue Rose." Chelsea now, Oct. 31, 2008.
2007
Oates, Leah. "The Altered Landscape: An Interview with Kim Keever", New York Arts Magazine, May 2007. (photo)
Jacobs, Joseph. "Environmental Attitudes: Four Under-Recognized Artists
Survey Their Surroundings." Art and Antiques Feb. 2007: 97.
Pickney, Roger. "The Bare Boughs of Winter Trees." Orion Jan/Feb 2007: 53.
2006
Vigna, Lena. "Kim Keever: Suspended States." catalog essay for Kim Keever: Suspended States exhibition. John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI Oct.2005-Feb.2006.
Artner, Alan G. "Paintings are loud and brassy mash-ups of pop, Old Master." Chicago Tribune 15 Sept. 2006.
2005
Leffingwell, Edward. Art in America Oct. 2005: 172.
Angrist, Laurel. New York Press Feb. 9-15 2005.
Cyphers Wright, Jeffrey. "Romancing the Tones." offoffoff 12 Jan. 2005.
Hrbacek, Mary. "Kim Keever at Feigen Contemporary." M The New York Art World Feb. 2005.
"Readings." Harper's July 2005. (photo)
Vigna, Lena. "Interview with Kim Keever." John Michael Kohler Arts Center Oct. 2005.
2003
MacInnis, Brendon. "Reviews." New York Art World Oct. 2003. (photo)
Cohen, David. "Gallery Going." Artcritical 31 July 2003.
2002
Holg, Garrett. "Reviews." Art News May 2002. (photo)
Daniel, Jeff. "Unreal or the genuine article." St. Louis Post-Dispatch 8 Sept. 2002: A&E section.
Kerman, ___. "Double Take." Riverfront Times 21-27 Aug. 2002: Night & Day Section.
Watkin, Mel. catalog essay for Unreal exhibition. Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis Oct. 2002.
2001
Nakamura, Marie-Pierre. "Ambience Keever." Art Actuelle Mar. 2001. (photos)
Kastner, Jeffrey and Sina Najafi. "Our Weather: a selection." Cabinet Summer 2001. (photo)
2000
Johnson, Ken. "Almost Something: Depictive Abstraction." New York Times 28 April: Art Section.
Schneider, John. catalogue essay. Elgin College Arts Center, 2000.
Hsu, Wesley. "Neither Here Nor There." Bangkok Metro Feb. 2000. (photo)
1999
Mahoney, Robert. "Synthetic Realism." Time Out New York, Apr. 1999. (photo)
White, Kit. "Artist Reviews." Review 15 Apr. 1999.
"Reviews." The Village Voice, 27 Apr. 1999.
Zimmer, William. "The Hudson River School Keeps on Rolling Along." New York Times 17 Oct. 1999, late ed.: 1.
Hawkins, Margaret. "Reviews." Chicago Sun-Times 12 Nov. 1999. (photo)
New York Contemporary Art Report Mar.-Apr. 1999.
Knight, Christopher. Los Angeles Times 26 Nov. 1999.
1997
Greenberg, Blue. "Important Key in Keever Landcapes." Durham Herald Sun 21 Mar. 1997. (photos)
1993
Ottmann, Klaus. "The New Spiritual." Arts Magazine Oct. 1993. (photo)
1987
Mahoney, Robert. "Reviews." Arts Magazine 1987. (photo)
Gardner, Colin. Los Angeles Times 15 Feb. 1987.
1986
Potter, Everett. "Reviews." Arts Magazine June 1986. (photo)
Henegan, Darragh. "Art in New York." The Ritz Nov. 1986.
Potter, Everett. "The Paintings of Kim Keever." Arts Magazine 1986.
1984
Gorney, Jay. "The East Village." The Washington Post Feb. 1984.
Levin, Kim. "Chill Out New York." The Village Voice Aug. 1984.
1983
Robinson, Walter. East Village Eye Nov. 1983.
PUBLICATIONS
Neruda, Pablo. Twenty Love Poems & a Song of Desperation. New York: Kaldewey Press, 1989. (illustration)
East Village 86. New York: Pelham Press, 1986.
East Village 85. New York: Pelham Press, 1985.
Yes & No. New York: Kaldewey Press, 1984. (illustration)