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 teen at Parson's.

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Early life and education

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Art

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Awards

Joan Mitchell Fellowship, 2014 NYFA Grant, 2015

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