REPRESENTED BY
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles // luisdejesus.com
Et al. San Francisco // etaletc.com
INFO
Born in Saginaw, Michigan
Lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
EDUCATION
2012 MFA from California College of the Arts
2002 BFA from Calvin College
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
2015 Second Sight: New Representations in Photography at Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA
2013 NextNewCA, San Jose Institute for Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
Ex X Axis, Center Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
SOLO and TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023 Kate Bonner + Anna Wehrwein at Pentimenti, Philadelphia, PA
2022 The space in things at Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
2020 Somewhere in there is a true thing at Et al. etc., San Francisco, CA
2017 Much more than we know that we know, Et al. etc., San Francisco, CA
2016 Limits within limits, LVL3, Chicago, IL
The other side is this side, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
Nearly the same (Defining Objects Ch. 2) at The Center for Ongoing Research & Projects, Columbus, OH
2014 Et. al, San Francisco, CA
Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Important Projects, Oakland, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 Chamber of Commerce, Philadelphia, PA
2019 I've got a good mind to give up living and go shopping instead, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
2018 Outside the Frame, The Drake Hotel, Toronto, Canada
2017 Young Collector's Club // Summer Edition, R/SF projects, San Francisco, CA
Staccato, Some.Time.Salon, San Francisco, CA
x7, LVL3, Chicago, IL
2016 Mesocosm, Adobe Books Backroom Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015 Not a Photo at The Hole, New York, NY
Lynchpinned & Bitten at In the Pines, Jackson, WA
Subject to Change at Tmoro Projects, Santa Clara, CA
Mending Wall at The Pit, Glendale, CA
2014 Interstice, 308 at 156 Project Space, New York, NY
Five Year Anniversary Show, Ever Gold, San Francisco, CA
Reproduction Request, The Center for Ongoing Research & Projects, Columbus, OH
2013 For all intents and purposes, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
This is the sound of someone losing the plot, Catharine Clark, San Francisco, CA
The Road, Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
Practicing to Pretend, Alterspace, San Francisco, CA
Low Subject, The Popular Workshop, San Francisco, CA
Several Species [...], Et. Al, San Francisco, CA
2012 I like where this is going!, Queen’s Nails, San Francisco, CA
Everything is Index, Nothing is History, Recession Arts, Brooklyn, NY
MFA exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
ART FAIRS
2022 Material Art Fair with Et al., Mexico City, D.F.
2020 Artissima Fondamenta Art Fair, Turin, Italy
2019 San Francisco Art Book Fair with Et al., San Francisco, CA
2018 Material Art Fair with Et al., Mexico City, D.F
2016 NADA NYC with Et. al, New York, NY
Material Art Fair with Et al., Mexico City, D.F.
2015 Expo Chicago with Luis De Jesus, Chicago, IL
Paris Photo LA with Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
Art Contemporary Los Angeles with Et al., Santa Monica, CA
2014 Untitled Fair with Luis De Jesus, Miami, FL
Paris Photo LA with Luis De Jesus, Los Angeles, CA
2013 NADA NYC with Et al., New York, NY
RESIDENCIES
2009 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Inside Zone, Borsec, Romania
PRESS / PUBLICATIONS
2020 KQED, The Center Cannot Hold in Kate Bonner’s Show of Monumental Detritus, by Rel Robinson LINK
2019 Print Club Ltd., An Interview with Kate Bonner, by Elizabeth Corkery LINK
2016 Artspace, A Few Questions for Photo-Sculptor Kate Bonner, by Karen Rosenberg LINK
2015 LVL3, Artist of the Week LINK
Jackson Hole News and Guide, In the Pines fiddles with boundaries of art, by Richard Anderson LINK
Daily Breeze, Review of Second Sight, by Richard Guzman LINK
Catalog for Second Sight by Lauren Oster LINK
Artsy, 10 Artists to Watch at Art Los Angeles Contemporary, by Kate Haveles LINK
Catalog for Mending Wall LINK
New American Paintings, Pacific Coast Issue #115 LINK
2014 Sculpture Center Sculpture Notebook LINK
Art Practical, Review of The Path of a Free Object, by Danica Willard Sachs LINK
The Face Painters, Review of Possible Event, by Bruna Massadas LINK
Complex, Interview, by Cedar Pasori LINK
Catalog for Reproduction Request, by COR&P LINK
2013 San Francisco Arts Quarterly, Review of Practicing to Pretend, by Matthew Marchand LINK
San Francisco Arts Quarterly, Review of Low Subject, by Leora Lutz LINK
Daily Serving, Review of Et al. group show, by Amelia Sechman LINK
San Francisco Arts Quarterly, Review of Et al. group show, by Leora Lutz LINK
2012 East Bay Express, Picks: Sean Talley and Kate Bonner, by Alex Bigman
Catalog for Everything is Index, Nothing is History, by Melanie Kress and Natalie Bell
KQED, Highlights from the 2012 CCA MFA Exhibition, by Carmen Winant LINK
VISITING ARTIST & TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2019 University of Delaware
2017 Mills College
2016 Mills College
2015 San Francisco Art Institute
California College of the Arts (Spring and Fall semesters)
2014 Mills College
2012 California College of the Arts