ARTISTS : MELORA KUHN
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EXHIBITIONS AT ZIEHERSMITH

Shifting Measures, 2007
The Torriento Troup, 2005
Interior Constallations, 2003
MELORA KUHN BIO
1971
Born in Boston
Lives in Brooklyn and works in Long Island City, New York

EDUCATION
1992, 94, 96
La Cipressaia, Montagnana, Italy, advanced studies with Claire Gavronsky & Rose Shakinovsky
1994
BFA, Painting & Printmaking, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1992
Scuola Lorenzo di Medici, Florence, Italy

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007
The Unraveling Tale, Gallery Hyundai, Seoul, South Korea
Shifting Measures, ZieherSmith, New York
Melora Kuhn, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brookyn, New York
2005
The Torriento Troupe, ZieherSmith, New York
2004
Innocent Transformation, Haley-Martin Galleries, San Francisco
Rites of Passage, Chase Gallery, Boston
2003
Interior Constellations, ZieherSmith, New York
New Talent: Melora Kuhn, Chase Gallery, Boston
2002
Blackboard Exercises, The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida
2001
Paintings, Gallery M3, Boston
1997
Recent Work, Milton Art Museum, Massachusetts

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007
White Light, White Heat, Mahan Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Art in the Parks: Celebrating 40 Years, Ft. Tryon Park, New York
Citadel, David Risley Gallery, London
2006
Offspring, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston
Flaming June (VI), organized by Sarah Gavlak, Spanierman Modern, New York
ACTIONS (3), curated by Zach Rockhill, Fivemyles Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Momenta Benefit Show, Momenta, Brooklyn and White Columns, New York
2005
Holiday Cards, Exit Art, New York
Finland Biennale, Turku, Finland
2004
Back to Paint, C & M Arts, New York
NADA Benefit 2004, New York
2003
Bad Touch, Rose Art Museum, Waltham, Massachusetts
Dreamy, ZieherSmith, New York
Florence Biennale, Fortezza da Basso, Florence
Borrowers: Evidence of Influence, New Art Center, Newton, Massachusetts
2002
Small Works, Small Works Gallery, Florence, Italy
Media to Images, Brickbottom, Somerville, Massachusetts
Selected Works, Open Studios Press, Boston
The Drawing Project, Bernard Toale, Boston
2001
Somerville Arts Council Grant Recipients, Somerville Museum, Massachusetts
Boston Artists, Winzererstr. 47e, Munich, Germany
City Guns, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, Massachusetts
Girls and Swirls: Melora Kuhn and David Palmer, FPAC Gallery, Boston
Five Artists, Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, Massachusetts
2001
Ten Boston Artists, MPG Gallery, Boston
Group Show, F.P.A.C. Gallery, Boston
The Virtual Circus, The Revolving Museum, Boston
2001
Star Search, The New England School of Art and Design at Suffolk Univ., Boston
Wonder Woman and the Fantastic Four, Winzererstr. 47e Munich, Germany
Multiplicity in Time & Space, Ampersand International Arts, San Francisco
1999
Manifest O99: A Biennial Survey of Contemporary Art, Copley Society of Boston
Prints at MPG, MPG Gallery, Boston
1998
Group show, F.P.A.C. Gallery, Boston
1996
New Work, Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo, New York
1995
The Visual Narrative, Anchor Graphics, Chicago
Unknown Chicago, Gallery 312, Chicago

AWARDS
2002
FPCC Public Art Grant
2001
Somerville Arts Council Fellowship Grant
1999
Manifest O99: A Biennial Survey of Contemporary Art, Juror's Choice award

AFFILIATIONS
2001-2
Board member, The Fort Point Arts Community
1998-2001
The Fort Point Arts Community

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Jean Oh, "A minefield of female emotions at Gallery Hyundai," The Korea Herald, December 6, 2007
Sinikka Eskola, "Taideakatemian ja Melora Kuhnin…," Turun Sanomat, (Turku, Finland), June 11, 2005
Reena Jana, "Back to Paint," Time Out New York, Sept. 2-9, 2004
A.L. Gordon, "Out & About: C&M Arts," The New York Sun, July 16, 2004
Scott Zieher, "Market: The Rise of NADA," Art Review, Apr. 2004
David Wildman, "Kuhn Wakes Up Newbury Street," The Weekly Dig, Aug. 20 2003
The St. Petersburg Times, October 17, 2002
The Tampa Tribune, September 22, 2002
The Boston Globe, Sept. 8 & Apr. 6, 2002; Sept. 13 & July 19, 2001; Aug. 31, 1997
New American Paintings 38, Feb. 2002, cover image
The Improper Bostonian, June 20, 2001
The Weekly Dig, Dec. 6, 2000