About the artist:

E D U C A T I O N MFA San Francisco Art Institute, Painting, 2011 BFA Washington University, Painting, 2008, Cum Laude Minors in Persian and Business S O L O E X H I B I T I O N S Waiting Outside, Marrow Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2017 Breathing on Land, Turn Gallery, New York, NY, 2017 Sky Thing, Quirk Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2016 As Above, So Below, Elaine. L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State, Detroit, MI, 2016 Landscapes For The Hungry, Turn Gallery, New York, NY, 2015 Eden, Turn Gallery, New York, NY, 2014ß S E L E C T G R O U P E X H I B I T I O N S Feed the Meter Vol. 2, Ceysson & Bénétière, Wandhaff, Luxembourg, 2017 East Hampton Biennial, CANADA Gallery, East Hampton, NY, 2017 We Might Not Have a Planet Left Soon, 68 Projects, Berlin, Germany, 2017 Say Yes, Elaine L. Jacobs Gallery, Detroit, MI, 2017 Body/Head, Field Projects, New York, NY, 2017 Salami Salon, 83 Meserole, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 The World's Mine Oyster, Galerie Nicolas Hugo, London, UK, 2016 Borderless, New York Foundation for the Arts, Brooklyn, NY, 2016-2017 Phantasmagoria, Idio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 Tomorrow's Today, Brilliant Champions, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 Magical Mystery Tour, Marrow Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2015 The Intuitionists, The Drawing Center, New York, NY, 2014 Headspace, Culture Fix, New York, NY, 2013 Heads and Tails, Bath, UK, Edgar Modern Gallery, 2012 Flesh Was The Reason, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2011 Meet Me In the Middle, Treehouse Gallery, San Francisco, CA, 2010 C U R A T O R I A L "Pride" by Caroline Wells Chandler, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 "Show: 9" with Yevgeniya Baras, Tamara Gonzales, EJ Hauser, and Adrianne Rubenstein, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 "Panty Hunter" by Misaki Kawai, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 "Say Yes", Elaine L. Jacobs Gallery, Detroit, MI, 2017 "Show: 8" with Maria Calandra, Clare Grill, Matt Phillips, and Mason Saltarrelli, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 "Sketchbook" by Mason Saltarrelli, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2017 "Show: 7" with Holly Coulis, Shaun Ellison, Caroline Larsen, and Karen Lederer, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Freddie Mercury in His Words" by Erik den Breejen, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Show: 6" with Katherine Bradford, Todd Bienvenu, Sarah Faux, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Fingerprints" by Judith Braun, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Show: 5" with Austin Eddy, Shara Hughes, Matt Kleberg, Russell Tyler, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Snow Mound" by Ellen Rutt, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2016 "Show: 4" with Trudy Benson, Ridley Howard, Emma Kohlmann, Paul Wackers, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 "Broadway Boogie Woogie" by Jimmy Marble, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 "Self-Evident Truths" by iO, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 "Inside the Sketchbook" by Brad Kahlhamer, Solo exhibition, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 "Show: 3" with Louise Despont, Wilmot Kidd, Jean Jullien, Beau Stanton, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2015 "Twelve Hours" by Vadis Turner, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2014 "Show: 2" with Julia Clift, Caitie Moore, Carrie Schneider, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2014 "You're a Grand Ole Fag" by Jack Early, Public Installation, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2014 "Show: 1" with Hiro Kurata, Mikael Kennedy, Jing Wei, Youngna Park, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2014 "Sky Watch" by Emily Klass, Solo exhibition, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, 2014 A W A R D S + R E S I D E N C I E S 68 Projects Residency, Berlin, Germany, 2017 Basil Alkazzi Detroit Residency, New York Foundation for the Arts, NY, NY, 2015-2016 Makehouse Artist Residency, 2014-2015 New York Academy of Art, Master Class Scholarship, 2014 The Drawing Center Viewing Program, 2012 The Dune Residency, Pondicherry, India, 2011 Huntsinger Memorial Prize in Painting, Washington University, 2007 Danforth Scholarship, Washington University in St. Louis, 2004-2008 S E L E C T B I B L I O G R A P H Y Paradise Lost: The Ills of Intimacy, Blouin Art Info, May 15, 2017 Maake Magazine, Issue 4, curated by Jon Lutz, 2017 New American Paintings, No. 128 Northeast Issue, 2016 Artist's Guide to Detroit, Architectural Digest, June 2016 Talking with Kimia Ferdowsi Kline, Brooklyn Magazine, May 2016 Mythical Memory, Cultured Magazine, May 2016 Kimia Kline at the ELJ Gallery, Detroit Art Review, April 2016 Pencil in the Studio, Maria Calandra, April 2016 How The Wythe Hotel Became an Incubator for Artists, Brooklyn Magazine, March 2016 Pass a Tortilla Factory and Enter a Phantasmagoria of Art, Bedford and Bowery, January 2016 Conversation with Kimia Ferdowsi Kline, NYFA Current, December 2015 An Enchanting Love Letter to her Iranian Heritage, Gallery Gurls, November 29, 2015 Kimia Ferdowsi Kline Takes Residency in Detroit, Playground Detroit, October 5, 2015 Artist's View: Kimia Ferdowsi Kline, Travel + Leisure, October 2015 Artist Feature: Kimia Ferdowsi Kline, By Way of Brooklyn, September 2, 2015 Three Artists On the Verge, Cultured Magazine, Summer 2015 Brooklyn's Ever-Cool Wythe Hotel Now Spotlights Local Artists, Travel + Leisure Magazine, 2015 Kimia Ferdowsi Kline Gets Back to the Garden in 'Chahar Baagh' Paintings, Asia Society, 2012 One Face at a Time, Washington University in St. Louis, 2008 T E A C H I N G + L E C T U R E S Visiting Artist and Critic, Residency Unlimited, New York, NY, 2016 Visiting Artist Lecture, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 2015 Visiting Artist Lecture, The Last School, Auroville, India, 2011 P R I V A T E C O L L E C T I O N S Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Quirk Hotel, Richmond, VA