Yashua Klos

Yashua Klos (born 1977) is a multimedia artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Working closely with printmaking and collage techniques, Klos bases his practice around ideas of identity, memory, and community. In the past, Klos taught foundational studio courses at Hunter College. He now works with pre-college students at Parson's and is represented by Tilton Gallery (New York) and Galerie Anne de Villepoix (Paris).

Early life and education

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Art

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Selected exhibitions

Solo exhibitions:

2013

February: Jack Tilton Gallery, “We Come Undone”, New York NY

2015

September: Jack Tilton Gallery, “As Below, So Above”, New York NY

2016

September: Galerie Anne DeVillepoix, "Blank Black", Paris FR

Group exhibitions:

2006

February: The Abrons Art Center, “Inner Visions”, New York NY

September: Deitch Projects, “Deitch Art Parade”, New York NY

2008

February: Rush Arts Gallery, “Garveyism”, New York NY

August: Port Authority Bus Terminal, “The Mt. Rushmore Drawings”, New York NY

2009

January: Museum of Science and Industry, “Black Creativity 09”, Chicago IL

June: Hunterdon Museum of Art, “Up and Coming”, Clinton NJ

2010

July: Scaramouche Gallery, “Lush Life”, New York NY

September: Tilton Gallery, “ELSE”, New York NY

October: Catskill Art Society, “Utopia and Wallpaper”, Livingston Manor NY

2011

June: Kravetz Wehby, “Paperwork”, New York NY

2012

October: Memphis College of Art, “Singular Masses”, Memphis TN

Weatherspoon Museum, “Art on Paper”, Greensboro NC

November: Studio Museum in Harlem, “Fore”, New York NY

Dodge Gallery, “Bigger Than Shadows”, New York NY

2014

February: Carnegie Mellon University, Draw 2014 Symposium, Pittsburgh PA

November: Opa Locka ARC, In Plain Sight, Opa-Locka FL

Awards

Joan Mitchell Fellowship, 2014 NYFA Grant, 2015

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