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Amy Keefer
amysusankeefer@gmail.com
Education:
MFA Textiles 2007-2009
Master of Fine Arts, CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
Selected Exhibitions:
2022
-"Beyond Trend,” (curated) Oakland Museum of California and Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA
2020
- “The Space Between,” The Headford Lace Project, Headford, Ireland
2019
- “Focus: Fiber 2019” Kent State University Art Museum, Kent, OH
-“Threaded” Mesa Community College Art Gallery, Mesa, AZ
2018
-”Kala Artist’s Annual”, Berkeley, CA
- “Spun, Dyed, Woven and Tied” Textile Symposium, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
http://richmondartcenter.org/spun-dyed-woven-tied-fiber-arts-seminar/
- Wearable Art Panel discussion with Artists from Creative Growth Art Center, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA
2017 -”Renegade Fiber” Marin Museum of Contemporary Art
-”Fibershed Fashion Gala” Bolinas,CA
2016 -”Fiber Art International” Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (travelling exhibition)
"Contextus" Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO
2015 -”Body As Agent: Changing Fashion Art” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
-”Society of Submerged Cultures” Store Front Lab, San Francisco, CA
2014 -”Fiber Fever” (Juror’s award) Foundry Art Center, St. Charles, MO
-”Good Mail Day” ArtStream Studios, Dover, NH
2013 -”Fibershed Fashion Gala” Jacuzzi Family Vineyards, Sonoma, CA
2012 -”Phantasmagorica” Make/Hang Gallery, San Francisco, CA
-”Faculty Exhibition” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2011 -”You First” Universal Festival of Relational Asthetics, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art
-”Cashing Out” Kala Art Institute and Gallery, Berkeley, CA
-”Hierarchy of Needs” Treasure Island Music Festival
-”Celebrate Wearable Art” SeArts, Gloucester MASS
-”Cries of San Francisco” Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
-”Wearble Art Runway Show” Mobius Group, Boston, MASS
2010 -”Small Matters of Great Importance” Edward Hopper Art House Center, Nyack, NY
-“Entanglements” College of Marin Fine Art Gallery, Kentfield,CA
-“On Being Blue” (solo) She Works Flexible Now, Berkeley, CA
-”Home Is Where The Art Is”- An Exhibition of Fine Craft and Folk Art The Pen and Brush Inc., New York, NY *Awarded “Best in Show*
2009 -”A Lady Found a Culture in Its Cloth: Barack Obama’s Mother and Indonesian Batiks” California College of the Arts,
San Francisco,CA
-”Home is Something I Carry With Me” Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
-”The Last Day of Magic” 53 Venice Biennial, ScalaMata Gallery, Venice Italy