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[email protected] KIM BECK www.idealcities.com EDUCATION 1999 Rhode Island School of Design, MFA, Painting and Printmaking 1995-96 University of Colorado at Boulder, Studio Arts, coursework 1993-94 University of Denver, Hebrew & Yiddish, coursework 1992 Brandeis University, BA, Double major: Visual Arts and Theatre 1991 Yale University School of Art at Norfolk PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENT 2007-present Associate Professor of Art, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 2004-2007 Assistant Professor of Art 2001-2004 Assistant Professor of Art, Coordinator of Graduate Studies, Memphis College Of Art 2002 Adjunct Professor, Rhodes College 2000-2001 Visiting Assistant Professor, School of Art & Design at Alfred University, NYSCC 1997-1999 Instructor: Art & Architectural History; Performing Identity, Rhode Island School Of Design AWARDS & RESIDENCIES 2020 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Artist-In-Residence, Omaha, NE 2019 Yaddo, Visual Artist Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY MacDowell Colony Fellowship, Peterborough, NH MassMoCA, Assets for Artists Residency, North Adams, MA Frank-Ratchye for Arts at the Frontier, Studio for Creative Inquiry, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA 2018 Pittsburgh Glass Center, Idea Furnace Grant for New Projects, Pittsburgh, PA Carnegie Mellon University, Fund for Research & Creativity, Pittsburgh, PA Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA 2017 Lucas Artist Residency Program, Montalvo Arts Center, San Francisco, CA 2016 Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA Frank-Ratchye for Arts at the Frontier, Studio for Creative Inquiry, Pittsburgh, PA 2015 Urban Land Institute, Award of Excellence for Visual Place, Pittsburgh, PA Open Engagement, Frank-Ratchye for Arts at the Frontier, Studio for Creative Inquiry, Pittsburgh, PA 2014 Cannonball, Visiting Residency Program, Miami, FL Frank-Ratchye Fund for Arts @ the Frontier, Studio for Creative Inquiry, Pittsburgh, PA 2013 Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY Visual Artist Fellowship, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY Creative Development Grant, The Heinz Endowments and The Pittsburgh Foundation Berkman Faculty Development Grant, Carnegie Mellon University, PA On Our Radar, Creative Capital CSA & The Sprout Fund: Commissioned Edition Program, Pittsburgh, PA 2012 Artist-in-Residence, Reanimation Library, Brooklyn, NY Helsinki International Artist Programme & Tokamak, Suomenlinna, Finland On Our Radar, Creative Capital 2011 Sprout Downtown Public Art Finalist with Brett Yasko, Pittsburgh, PA Visual Artist Fellowship, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY The Studio for Creative Inquiry, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Smack Mellon, Hot Picks 2011-12, Brooklyn, NY 2010 MacDowell Colony Fellowship, Peterborough, NH Seed Grant from the Sprout Fund, Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh Foundation Project Support, Pittsburgh, PA KIM BECK / IDEALCITIES.COM / P. 1 Three Rivers Arts Festival of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh, PA 2009 Prix Ars Electronica, Award of Distinction in Interactive Arts, Linz, Austria 2008 Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, Space Program, New York, NY Emerging Artist Fellowship Program, Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NY Visual Artist Fellowship, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY Berkman Faculty Development Grant, Carnegie Mellon University, PA 2007 Publishing Program for Emerging Artists, Printed Matter, New York, NY Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Project with Heinz Endowment Grant, Pittsburgh PA 2006 Heinz Endowments, Creative Heights Grant with Artists Image Resource Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership with Heinz Endowment Grant, Pittsburgh, PA Berkman Faculty Development Grant, Carnegie Mellon University, PA Emerging Artist of the Year, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, PA 2005 Heinz Endowment Grant, Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Amherst, VA Center for the Arts in Society Project Grant, Carnegie Mellon University, PA 2004 Artist-in-Residence, Plane Space, New York, NY 2003 Cité Internationale des Arts Residency, Paris, France Faculty Enrichment Grant, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN 2002 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, New York, NY Vermont Studio Center, Full Fellowship, Johnson, VT Tennessee Arts Commission, Professional Artist Support Grant, Nashville, TN 2001 International Studio & Curatorial Program, NYSCA Grant, NY, NY SOLO EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS 2020 Pavements, Potholes & Repairs, Flotilla Flotilla & MAB Books, Pittsburgh, PA 2019 Rock, Paper, Milton Art Bank, Milton, PA 2018 Field Recordings, Rice University, Houston, TX #MINE / You, If No One Else, Arlington Arts Center, curated by Karyn Miller, Arlington, VA 2017 I wish I knew what to say, Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga, CA 2016 Barrier, The Stephen and George Laundry Line, Ridgewood, Queens, NYC Visual Hum: Drawings by Kim Beck, Clemson University, Clemson, SC The Sky Is the Limit, Front Window Gallery, Milton, PA 2015 #tbd, Riverwalk, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA Wildish, City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia, PA, curated by Shari Hersh One-Way Trail, Blue Star Contemporary Art & San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, TX The Last Billboard, programmed by Jon Rubin, Highland & Baum, Pittsburgh, PA 2014 Next Exit, I-70 Sign Show, curated by Anne Thompson, I-70 between Kansas City & St. Louis, MO Another Flock of Signs, Omi International Arts Center & Sculpture Park, Ghent, NY A Great Piece of Turf, Mixed Greens, New York, NY A Flock of Signs, Printed Matter, New York, NY Deterritorialization, University Art Gallery, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 2013 NOTICE: A Flock of Signs, curated by Sarah Urist Green, 100 Acres, Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN 2012 Built Futures, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA 2011 Under Development, Mixed Greens, New York, NY The Sky Is the Limit, NYC, curated by Lauren Ross, The High Line, New York, NY Space Available, NYC, curated by Lauren Ross, The High Line, New York, NY Blue Skies, Federal Street Railroad Underpass Project Space, Pittsburgh, PA All Sales Final, Gridspace (Window Installation), Brooklyn, NY 2010 The Sky Is the Limit, Pittsburgh, PA Everything Must Go!, Under New Management, Toronto, Ontario 2009 Everything Must Go!, Mixed Greens (Window Installation), New York, NY Ownership Society, Julio Fine Arts Gallery, Loyola College, Baltimore, MD (catalog) Everything Must Go!, Incident Report, Hudson, NY KIM BECK / IDEALCITIES.COM / P. 2 Out, Moroso, New York, NY Herbicidal Tendencies, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 2008 they paved paradise, Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Looked Overlooked, Artists Image Resource, Pittsburgh, PA 2007 A Field Guide to Weeds, Printed Matter, New York, NY 2006 Emerging Artist of the Year, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA (catalog) Plot, Gardiner Art Gallery, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 2005 Lot, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, CA Lot, Sonnenschein Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL 2004 Ideal City, Plane Space, New York, NY (catalog) Night: Memphis, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art (Video Screening), Memphis, TN 2003 Climate Controlled, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY (catalog) 2002 Coordinates, ArtLab, Art Museum University of Memphis, Memphis, TN Drive, Second Floor Contemporary, Memphis, TN 2001 New Developments, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY (catalog) SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2020 The Beginning of Everything, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, MN 2019 Don’t Touch My Circles, Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA _ _ _ _ _ _, curated by Brett Yasko, Space Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA Hand Draughted, Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA Kentucky Derby, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY 2018 Print in the Post-Print, Art Museum of the National Academy of Fine Arts, Hangzhou, China Artists Who Teach, Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA Wanderlust: Actions, Traces, Journeys 1967-2017, Des Moines Art Center, IA 2017 Wanderlust: Actions, Traces, Journeys 1967-2017, UB Art Galleries, Buffalo, NY Into the Weeds, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND Home Economics, Woskob Gallery, Penn State University, State College, PA Signs & Signifiers, The Davis Gallery at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY Nasty Women, The Knockdown Center, Maspeth, Queens, NYC Kentucky Derby, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY 2016 Signs & Signifiers, Mid America Print Council, McGrath Gallery, Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY John Riegert, curated by Brett Yasko, Space Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA (catalog) Second Nature, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND Kentucky Derby, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY 2015 PULSE Miami, with Mixed Greens Gallery: New York, Miami, FL Mixed Greens, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY Repetition, Rhythm and Pattern, Space Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA Lettering in Public, curated by Nick Tobier, Signal Return, Detroit, MI Yardscapes, curated by Danielle Krcmar, Highfield Hall and Gardens, Falmouth, MA No Vacancy, The Mine Factory, Pittsburgh, PA Posted Notes, Open Engagement, Pittsburgh, PA Kentucky Derby, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY 2014 Monument to Cold War Victory, curated by Stamatina Gregory & Yevgeniy Fiks, Cooper Union, NYC This is Not a Dream, American Jewish Museum, Pittsburgh, PA Trans-Farm, curated by Yvette Granata, Apex Art, Franchise Program, Detroit, MI Pittsburgh Biennial, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA Permanent Collection, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN Reimagining the Environment, Duke University, Wegner Gallery, Durham,