b. 1953, Virginia, MN
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
education
Yale University, College of Art, MFA, 1987
Minneapolis College of Art and Design, BFA, 1976
one-person exhibitions
2022 Show of Strength, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles (Forthcoming)
Tout Court, Half Gallery, New York
2021 Paper Trails, Steven Harvey Art Projects, New York
2020 Kyle Staver, Zürcher Gallery, New York
2019 Kyle Staver, Curated by Gwenolee Zürcher, RX Gallery, Paris
Kyle Staver: Printed Matters 2001-2018, National Arts Club, New York
2018 Kyle Staver, Zürcher Gallery, New York
2017 Kyle Staver, Ohio State University at Lima, Ohio
2016 Kyle Staver, Kent Fine Art, New York
2015 Tall Tales, Steven Harvey Art Projects, New York
2014 Recent Work, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
2013 Recent Paintings, Tibor de Nagy, New York
Paintings, Prints, and Reliefs, John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
2011 Kyle Staver: A Survey of Paintings and Prints, Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Lancaster, PA
2010 Kyle Staver: Recent Works, Lohin-Geduld Gallery, New York
2007 Kyle Staver: Recent Works, Lohin-Geduld Gallery, New York
2006 Kyle Staver: Recent Works, Lohin-Geduld Gallery, New York
selected group exhibitions
2021 The Talking Stone, Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, CA
Potent, curated by Nicasio Fernandez, Harper's Books, East Hampton, New York
Painting the Narrative, National Arts Club, New York
Kyle Staver and Janice Nowinski, Wagner College, New York (Online)
2020 All Figured Out: The Presence of the Figure, Zürcher Gallery, New York
Kyle Staver and Matt Bollinger, The Armory Show, Zürcher Gallery, New York
Animal Crossing, Inman Gallery, Houston
2019 Women Out of Doors, National Arts Club, New York
Summer Group Exhibition, Zürcher Gallery, New York
At the Core: New Members of the NAD, National Academy of Design, New York
Dance with Me, Curated by Kyle Staver; Zürcher Gallery, New York
Afflatus, Curated by Suzanne Unrein and Amy Hill; 5-50 Gallery, New York
Samaritans, Curated by Dan Nadel, Eva Presenhuber Gallery, New York
Court of the Dryads, Curated by Kari Adelaide and Max Razdow; Spring/Break Art Show, New York
2018 10 Years in New York, Anniversary Group Exhibition; Zürcher Gallery, New York
Mythologies, Steven Harvey Fine Arts Projects, New York
2017 Celebrating the Legacy of David Park, Santa Clara University, California
2016 Human Mysteries, BFP Creative, Brooklyn, NY
Painting Forward, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
On Painting, Kent Fine Art, New York
2015 Worlds Without End, Brian Morris Gallery and Buddy Warren Inc., New York
B Side, No. 4 Studio, Brooklyn, NY
Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
2014 Soul, Novella Gallery, New York
Mixtape, No. 4 Studio, New York
2013 John Davis Gallery, Hudson, NY
Silence & Noise, Whispers, Hints, Narrative and Declarations; Metropolitan College of New York
2012 The Jam, Steven Harvey Fine Arts Projects, New York
Red Herring, FJORD Gallery, Philadelphia
Juried Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York
2009 Artists’ Choice, Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York
2008 Drawing Atlas, Lohin Geduld Gallery, New York
2007 Culture in Context: Self-taught Artists in the Twenty-First Century, American Folk Art Museum, New York
2004 Women Subjects by Women Artists: Rosemarie Beck, Isabel Bishop, Barbara Grossman, Alice Neel, Kyle Staver,
Fordham University, New York
2000 Two Generations of Women Artists from New York, Haverford College, Haverford PA
Juried Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York
1998 Juried Exhibition, National Academy Museum, New York
awards
2019 College Art Association Artist Award for a Distinguished Body of Work
Honorary Membership at the National Arts Club, New York
2015 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
American Academy of Arts and Letters Purchase Prize
Elected Member of the National Academy of Design
2013 ArtPrize, Painting
2003 Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
1996 Benjamin Altman Figure Prize, National Academy Museum, New York NY
1998 Benjamin Altman Figure Prize, National Academy Museum, New York NY
public collections
National Academy of Design, New York
American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York
National Arts Club, New York
Portland Community College, Oregon