Born in
Teaches at The School of the Art Institute of
M.A. Northwestern University,
2004 Kay Rosen: HAL F ULL, Recent Wall
Paintings and Collages,
University Art Museum, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa
Barbara, California
Kay Rosen: Big Talk, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand,
2004
New Word Order: Kay Rosen, Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville,
Virginia
Kay Rosen, The Suburban, Oak Park, Illinois
2003 Kay Rosen : Rooms, Friedrich Gallery,
2002 Collages: 1999-2002, The
2001
Rooms,
Up and Down,
2000
Ten in One
Gallery,
1998
Lifeli(k)e, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and
Girl Talk, Ten in One
Gallery,
ABC (At Beaver College), Beaver College Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, in collaboration with Billboard Project curated by
Stuart Horodner,
1997
Short Stories / Tall Tales,
Galerie Michael Cosar,
1996
Short Stories, Helga
Maria
Galerie Art: Concept, Nice,
Unlimited
Contemporary Art,
1995
Galerie
Erika + Otto Friedrich, Bern, Switzerland
Morris-Healy
Gallery (
1994
Galleria
Massimo de Carlo,
Home on the Range,
Richard Telles Fine Art,
Kay Rosen: Back Home in
1993 Victoria
Miro Gallery,
Feature,
2004 Unclosed Stories,Unlimited Contemporary,
Athens, Greece
Disturbing the Peace, Danese Gallery, New
York, NY
Hubris, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago,
Illinois, curated by The Pond
The center Is Anywhere, Museum of Contemporary
Art, Chicago, Illinois, curated by Lynne Warren
Situation Comedy, travelling exhibition curated
by Dominic Molon and Michael Rooks for Independent
Curators Incorporated
2003 Dark Companion, Unlimited Contemporary Art,
Back in Black, Cohan, Leslie, & Brown Gallery, New York, NY
Summer of Lust, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
Editions and Multiples 1990-2003, Galerie Klosterfelde, Berlin, Germany
The Greatest Album Covers That Never Were, Track 16 Gallery, Santa
Monica, CA, curated by Michael Ochs
and Craig Butler
2001
The Game Show,
Over~, Unlimited Contemporary
Art,
2000Biennal Exhibition 2000, Whitney
Errant Gestures,
Words-Objects-Acts, Museum
of the City of
Art on Paper,
Drawn, Barry
Whistler Gallery,
Ralph Nader President, The Suburban,
Editions,
Animal
Magnetism,
Reverend
Writings,
Out of Line,
1999
Billboard: Art On the Road, Inaugural exhibition @ Massachusetts
Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA),
Art In the City III (Kunst in der Stadt III), with Gaylen Gerber, Kunsthaus Bregenz,
Bregenz, Austria, curated by Dr Rudolf Sagmeister
Word,
Points of
Departure: Art On the Line,
The Sea, The Sea,
Wallpaintings, Galerie Helga Maria
Klosterfelde,
Works on Paper,
rebecca Ibel
Gallery,
What Big Is,
Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great
1998
In the Beginning,
The 3-D
Project, Galerie Michael Cosar,
Picture/ Image/ Word, Lemmerman Gallery, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ, curated by Mauro Altamura & Ellen Quinn
Collective
Visions,
Pushing
Boundaries: Lithographs from nine American Fine Art Presses, Reed Gallery,
Video Library,
XxYxZ…The End of the
Line, Unlimited Contemporary Art,
Visions, 1998,
Barry Whistler Gallery,
Edifying Sappho and Sophocles, A Ministry of Public Works
Projects,
A To Z:
Language to be looked at and/or Things To Be Read,
The Approach,
Editions:
General Idea, Christian Jankowski, Kay Rosen, Helga maria
Pierre Molinier, Kay Rosen, Kara Walker,
1995
Jingle Bells, A Project by 806, Galleria Massimo De Carlo,
Druck & Graphik, Klosterfelde, Berlin
Critical
Images: Conceptual Works from the 1960s to the Present,
Frankensteinian, Caren Golden Fine
Art,
From a Whisper
to a scream, Ten in One Gallery,
Collections in
Context: Recent Acquisitions,
Point Mort, Art: Concept, Paris, France
1996
Art In
Preview, Galerie Michael Cosar,
Small Scale,
Tangles,
Varietes, Le Capitou: Art Contemporain Frejus, France
Thinking
Print: Prints and Illustrated Books 1980-1995,
50x50x50x50,
Answering machines at various sites,
Frankenstein(in
Mist,
Hermetic Gallery,
Second Sight:
Modern Printmaking in
Memento Mori,
Recent Publications
Nancy Princenthal,
Kay Rosen at the
Frances
Richard, Kay Rosen: The
Ken Johnson, Kay Rosen, Ten in
One Gallery and Paul Morris Gallery in
The New York Times, 7/4/2000, p B38
Adrian Dannatt, Our choice of
Max Henry, Okay Kay uh-huh!
In
Eileen Myles, True to Type in
Art In America,
september 1999, vol. 87, No 9, pp 110-115
Jacqueline Cooper, Kay Rosen: Lifeli(k)e
in New Art Examiner, April 1999,
vol.26, #7, p 43
Frank-Alexander Hettig, Kay Rosen: Lifeli(k)e in Kunstforum,
march/april 1999, pp 408-409
Claudine Ise, Reading Between Much More Than Just the Lines in “Lifeli(k)e”, in
Peter Frank, Dreaming Out Loud:
El, Ray ‘n’ Kay in
Alan Artner,
Erica Firpo, Read It and Speak: The Smart Text Art of Kay
Rosen in L.A. Downtown News,
Tim Porges, Kay Rosen: Lifeli(k)e in The Contemporary:
The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, winter 1999, pp4-5
Alan Artner, Kay Rosen at Ten in One Gallery in Chicago Tribune,
Miriam Seidel, Kay Rosen at
Beaver College Art Gallery in Art In America, october 1998, pp 141-143
Katerina Gregos, Kay Rosen: Unlimited,
Tim Norris, Kay Rosen- M.I.T.
List Visual Arts Center in New Art
Examiner, september
1997, p61
Catherine Macchi, Kay Rosen: Art: Concept in BlocNotes (Paris), No14,January
1997, p127
Katerina Gregos, Kay Rosen:Unlimited Gallery in Art Net (Athens), No4, summer 1997, p72
Recent Exhibition Catalogues &
Brochures
Kay Rosen, Collages 1999 – 2002, Drawing Papers No 32, The
Drawing Center, New York, 2002
Min Susette, Errant Gestures: Visual and Verbal Correspondences, Apex Art Curatorial Program, New
York, NY, 2000
Heon Laura, Billboard:
Art on the Road, Massachusetts
Museum of Contemporary Art, North Adams, MA, 1999
Meyers Terry R., Sounding Out Kay
Rosen in Kay Rosen : Lifeli(k)e, Museum
of Contemporary Art and Otis Gallery
of Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA, 1998
Butler Connie, The forest for the
trees in Kay Rosen
: Lifeli(k)e, Museum of Contemporary Art and Otis
Gallery of Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA, 1998
Goodman Jonathan,
Picture/Image/Word, Lemmerman Gallery, New Jersey City University,
Jersey City, NJ, 1998
Riddell Jennifer, Kay Rosen:
Short Stories/Tall Tales,
Unlimited Contemporary Art