linneakniaz@gmail.com
b. Chicago, IL
EDUCATION
2016 California Institute of the Arts, MFA
2010 Skidmore College, BA, Double major in Art History and Visual Art, Honors, Summa Cum Laude
2008 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019 Running Bond, Magenta Plains, New York, NY (Solo)
2018 Jackie Winsor, Linnea Kniaz, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY
Between the Window and the Pipe, Y2K Group, Brooklyn, NY (Solo)
A Presentation of Works by Linnea Kniaz/Adam Kremer, 262 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn, NY
2016 A Noiseless Patient Spider, VACANCY, Los Angeles, CA (Solo)
Even Ecology, Mint Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA (Solo)
2014 One Before And After Two, Weekend Projects, Brooklyn, NY (Solo)
2013 Double Baptism, performance/exhibition with Laura Hunt, Helper Projects, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 01102020, Fisher Parrish Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 “and I'll have a pepper-shaker in my cave, so laugh,” LTD, Los Angeles, CA
Mushrooms, Y2K Group, New York, NY
2018 Frame Structures, Magenta Plains, New York, NY
NADA Miami (with Magenta Plains), Miami, FL
Upstairs Art Fair (with Magenta Plains), Amagansett, NY
Seafood Stew, Y2K Group, Brooklyn, NY
2017 Binder #2, organized by Emily Ludwig Shaffer for In Response: The Arcades, The Jewish Museum, New York, NY
2016 Shifting Subjecthoods, curated by Jenni Crain, Torrance Shipman Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Exit Interview, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
You’d Give Him a Flower, He’d Keep it Forever, curated by Jenni Crain, ZAX, Brooklyn, NY
Opening Negotiations, curated by Michael Richards, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
Daraprim, Greene & Nostrand, Brooklyn, NY
Soft Remove, curated by Chris Adler and Ali Edmark, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
PUBLICATIONS
2019 Amoria, artist’s book published by Space Sisters Press
FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS
2020 100 W Corsicana Residency, Corsicana, TX
2017 Teaching Fellow, School of Architecture, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China
2015 Dean’s Project Award, CalArts
2014 Merit Scholarship, CalArts
2012 Full Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
2010 Senior Studio Art Thesis Exhibition Honors Prize, Skidmore College
Whitman Art History Prize for Writing, Skidmore College
2009 Harry F. Gaugh Travel Grant, Skidmore College
PRESS
Lang, Melinda, “Linnea Kniaz: Running Bond,” The Brooklyn Rail, March 2019
Cohen, Alina, “Artists Everyone Talked about during Art Basel in Miami Beach,” Artsy, December 2018
Martinez, Nicole, “11 Artworks you can Acquire for under $7,000 at NADA,” Cultured Magazine, December 2018
Piseno, Tabitha, “Critics’ Picks - Frame Structures,” Artforum, April 2018
“The More the Merrier: 7 Group Shows to See in NYC Right Now,” Artspace, April 20, 2018
Tilley, John Martin, “One-Two Punch,” Office Magazine, April 16, 2018
Stehle, Barbara, “Jackie Winsor, Linnea Kniaz at Paula Cooper Gallery,” Luxe Magazine, February 2018
Loizou, Nicolette, “Paradoxes in Jackie Winsor and Linnea Kniaz at Paula Cooper Gallery, New York,” Blouin Artinfo, January 18, 2018
Robinson, Leanna, “Vacancy: Linnea Kniaz,” Artillery Magazine, November 9, 2016
*Featured in Totokaelo (April 2018), Mousse Magazine (January 2018), Terremoto (November 2016)