LAURA KARETZKY

CV

  • Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

  • MFA, The New York Academy of Art, New York
  • BFA, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
  • SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2025
  • Liar, Liar, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles
  • 2022
  • The Dallas Art Fair, Luis De Jesus, Dallas
  • 2021
  • Concurrence, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles
  • 2019
  • Homing, Elizabeth Houston Gallery, New York
  • Ratio:Poems, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Los Angeles
  • 2017
  • Embedded, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Los Angeles
  • 2016
  • In-Communication/In-Transit, (collaboration with composer Manuel Sosa), BRIC House, Brooklyn, NY
  • SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2024
  • Collapsed Narrative, (three-person exhibition) Dinner Gallery, New York
  • Weighted Blanket, Heaven Gallery, Chicago
  • The Outwin: American Portraiture Today, (traveling) Grand Rapids Art Museum, MI; D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA
  • Rising Voices 3: The Bennett Prize, Bo Bartlett Center, Columbus State University, GA
  • 2023
  • The Outwin: American Portraiture Today (traveling), Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Orlando Museum of Art, FL
  • EXPO Chicago, Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, Chicago
  • Rising Voices 3: The Bennett Prize, (traveling): Arnot Museum, Elmira, NY; Muskegon Museum of Art, MI
  • 2022
  • Film Noir, The Bunker Artspace, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Not Even Home Will Be With You Forever, Field Projects, New York
  • The Outwin: American Portraiture Today, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.
  • 2021
  • The Eyes Have It, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
  • Painting The Narrative, The National Arts Club, New York
  • 2020
  • Untitled Art Fair, Elizabeth Houston Gallery, San Francisco
  • From Dark to Light, Jason McCoy Gallery, New York
  • On Being, Sculptors Alliance, New York
  • 2019
  • Unloaded (traveling), Marcia Wood Gallery, Atlanta; Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, Portland; Minneapolis College of Art and Design
  • 2018
  • Tick Tock: Time in Contemporary Art, Lehman College Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
  • 2017
  • The Expanding Matrix, Amelie A. Wallace Gallery, SUNY College at Old Westbury, NY
  • 2015
  • Between Us, The Lodge Gallery, New York
  • AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

  • 2025, 2024
  • Associazione Il Borgo degli Artisti 2.0, Bienno, Italy
  • 2024
  • NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Painting, The New York Foundation for the Arts
  • 2024, 2014, 2011
  • Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 2023
  • Finalist, The Bennett Prize, The Pittsburgh Foundation
  • 2022, 2018
  • Cultural Space Subsidy Award, Two Trees, Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2022, 2006
  • Finalist, The Outwin, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery