KimHolleman

Kim Holleman is currently at ELSEWHERE ARTIST'S COLLABORATIVE, Artist's Residency Program.

www.elsewhereelsewhere.org

She is building, TOYNADO-a large scale tornado built out of toys and dolls, touching down in a room in one of the permanent installation rooms at Elsewhere.  Opening on Friday, Sept. 14, 2007 at Elswhere, Downtown Greensboro, North Carolina.

BIO

Kim Holleman, was born in Tampa, Florida in 1973 and raised in the suburban area of Palm Beach Gardens.  She attended The Cooper Union for The Advancement of Science and Art in New York and The Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, Holland. 

Her work has been exhibited both in print form and in solo and group exhibitions at The Black and White Gallery in Chelsea and Williamsburg locations in NY. The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art for the show entitled, A Sense of Place: Work that Examines Changing Concepts of Place, Borders and Nationalism on a Global Scale (2004), and at The Kohler Arts Center in Wisconsin in the show entitled, Utopia (2006). Her most notable work, Trailer Park, a work of public art was shown in downtown Manhattan on the traffic median in front of The Storefront for Art and Architecture on Lafayette Street for the show, PORTable (2006) and was featured in the METRO and other media. Her solo show, The Artificial Homemaker at The Rietveld Pavilion (1996), an all-glass show space in Amsterdam, was filmed for the documentary De Cultuurshok:  Foreign Artists in Amsterdam (1996) which on Dutch National Television in Holland.  

Other highlights include:  Or Do They Wear You?, a three window installation critiquing fashion at Barneys NY Madison Avenue (1998), a four-page, gate-fold spread of commissioned work in Time Magazine (September, 2001), Depicting Design at The Brooklyn Arts Council (2006), inclusion in the premier edition of Artworld Digest, A Curated Printed Exhibition of 99 International Artists, published in NY (2006), and in the international architecture quarterly, Mark3:  Another View (2006).  Kim looks forward to her first Solo Show in NY, at Black and White Gallery in Williamsburg in the spring of 2008.