AMY KAO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC COMMISSIONED PROJECTS
2021
Hostler Burrows Gallery, Los Angeles, CA: On the Crag
2020
Apollo Global Management headquarters, New York, NY
2019
Capital One headquarters, New York, NY
2018
One Liberty Plaza, New York, NY: Chasing Aurora
Hostler Burrows Gallery, New York, NY: New Work
2017
Facebook Inc. headquarters, New York, NY: Groundswell
Brookfield Place, New York, NY: Radiance
2014
Jil Sander: Spring/ Summer 2014 Men's Collection
2013
World Financial Center, New York, NY: Field Guide to a Metropolis
2010
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Plates and Fault Lines
2008
Venetia Kapernekas Gallery, New York, NY: Dwellings of Immortals on a Cloudy River
2007
Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Canada: Open Spaces (featured solo artist project): Snow Globe
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Heavenly Tedious
Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY: Limininal
2001
Apexart, New York, NY: Amy Kao
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Hoosac Institute, New York, NY
2018
Design Miami, Miami Beach, FL: Hostler Burrows Gallery
2017
One Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY: Washed away, curated by Stephanie Young
2012
Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY: Shift, curated by Tom Kotik
One New York Plaza, New York, NY: Tales, curated by Tom Kotik
2011
FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY: Asia Unspecific, curated by Lilly Wei
New York Public Library, New York, NY: Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Photograghs
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI: Composite Voices
Palumbo/Anderssen Modern, New York, NY, curated by Michael Steinberg
2010
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2009
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: Walls, Floors and Ceilings
James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY/ Shanghai, China: Trees
Tina Kim Gallery, New York, NY: The House Was Quiet and the World Calm, curated by Christopher Lew
The Armory Show, New York, NY
2008
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA: Almost Famous
Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, China: Mei Guo (The Beau Monde), curated by Lilly Wei
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2007
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA: Art Ideas for New Collectors
MoMA PS1, New York, NY: Emergency Room
Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY: Spring '07, curated by Bruce Pearson
2006
Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada: (Un)Natural Selections
Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea
Aljira Contemporary Art Center, Newark, NJ: E7, curated by Franklin Sirmans
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Every Day Is Different
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: 3D
Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY: The Big Show
2005
Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY: Blues
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: Thirty Ways to Make a Painting
2004
Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY: The Topography of Absence
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY: Open House: Working in Brooklyn
Plane Space, New York, NY: Drawings
Eyewash Gallery, Brooklyn, NY: Size Does Matter
2003
Dieu Donné, New York, NY: TakeouT
MoMA PS1, New York, NY: After Matisse and Picasso
Eyewash Gallery, Brooklyn, NY: 4-Square
2001
Galerie 5ème Étage, Paris: Opening
2000
Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY: Showroom, curated by Ian Berry
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2021
"Amy Kao,” Hoosac Journal, issue number 9, 2021.
2018
"Amy Kao and Eva Zethraeus," Wall Street International, May 10, 2018
"Amy Kao and Eva Zethraeus at Hostler Burrows, New York," Blouin Artinfo, May 9, 2018
2017
Facebook AIR catalogue
2014
Northcross, Wayne. "Fashion collectible," New York Observer, April 14, 2014.
2012
Young, Stephanie. Vellum Magazine, issue number 10, August 2012.
2009
Movius, Lisa. “Mei Guo,” Art News, January 2009.
2008
Ferguson, Langdon. “Mei Guo (The Beau Monde), an Asian American Group Show," ArtZineChina, August 14, 2008.
Sunshine, Becky. “Beautiful scrunity,” Financial Times, July 26, 2008.
Fichtner, Brian. “Mei Guo at Contrasts Gallery,” Cool Hunting, July 21, 2008.
“Mei Guo exhibition at Contrasts Gallery,” Designboom, July 2008.
“Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, hosts Asian and Asian American artists,” Antiques and the Arts Weekly, July 18, 2008.
Cushing, Iris Marble. “Amy Kao in New York,” Artinfo, July 10, 2008.
2007
Carson, Andrea. “Art that will please a crowd,” The Globe and Mail, October 20, 2007.
Figura, Starr. “Editions '07,” New York, NY: Lower East Side Printshop.
2006
Kim Jyeong-Yeon, Minato Chihiro, Victoria Lu. “Life in Art: 2006 Busan Biennale,” Busan, Korea: Busan Biennale.
Cotter, Holland. “Aljira Emerge E7,” The New York Times, September 15, 2006.
Bischoff, Dan. “Artists on the Rise,” The Star-Ledger, July 30, 2006.
Durrell, Jane. “Sensuous Forms,” Cincinnati CityBeat, July 6, 2006.
2005
Knafo, Robert. “Art Omi,” SV, September, 2005.
2004
Levin, Kim. “The Topography of Absence,” The Village Voice, December 10-16, 2004.
“Current: The Topography of Absence,” Tsing Tao Daily, November 22, 2004.
Maine, Stephen. “Dateline Brooklyn,” Artnet Magazine, May 25, 2004.
Kotik, Charlotta and Mosaka, Tumelo. “Open House,” Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Faust, Lily. “Review: Size Does Matter,” M, May 2004.
“Art News,” Artnet Magazine, December 18, 2003.
Cotter, Holland. “4-Square,” The New York Times, February 7, 2003.
2001
Herron, Annie. “222,” New York, NY: Apex Art.
2000
Berry, Ian. “Showroom,” Troy, NY: Arts Center of the Capital Region.
RESIDENCIES AND EDUCATION
2017
Facebook Artist in Resident, New York, NY
2008
Yaddo Residency Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY
2006
Lower East Side Printshop Special Editions Fellowship, New York, NY
2005
MacDowell Colony Residency Fellowship, Peterborough, NH
Aljira Contemporary Art Center Emerge Program, Newark, NJ
Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) Swing Space finalist, New York, NY
1996
BA, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC COMMISSIONED PROJECTS
2021
Hostler Burrows Gallery, Los Angeles, CA: On the Crag
2020
Apollo Global Management headquarters, New York, NY
2019
Capital One headquarters, New York, NY
2018
One Liberty Plaza, New York, NY: Chasing Aurora
Hostler Burrows Gallery, New York, NY: New Work
2017
Facebook Inc. headquarters, New York, NY: Groundswell
Brookfield Place, New York, NY: Radiance
2014
Jil Sander: Spring/ Summer 2014 Men's Collection
2013
World Financial Center, New York, NY: Field Guide to a Metropolis
2010
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Plates and Fault Lines
2008
Venetia Kapernekas Gallery, New York, NY: Dwellings of Immortals on a Cloudy River
2007
Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Canada: Open Spaces (featured solo artist project): Snow Globe
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Heavenly Tedious
Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY: Limininal
2001
Apexart, New York, NY: Amy Kao
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Hoosac Institute, New York, NY
2018
Design Miami, Miami Beach, FL: Hostler Burrows Gallery
2017
One Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY: Washed away, curated by Stephanie Young
2012
Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY: Shift, curated by Tom Kotik
One New York Plaza, New York, NY: Tales, curated by Tom Kotik
2011
FiveMyles, Brooklyn, NY: Asia Unspecific, curated by Lilly Wei
New York Public Library, New York, NY: Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Photograghs
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI: Composite Voices
Palumbo/Anderssen Modern, New York, NY, curated by Michael Steinberg
2010
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2009
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: Walls, Floors and Ceilings
James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY/ Shanghai, China: Trees
Tina Kim Gallery, New York, NY: The House Was Quiet and the World Calm, curated by Christopher Lew
The Armory Show, New York, NY
2008
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA: Almost Famous
Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, China: Mei Guo (The Beau Monde), curated by Lilly Wei
Editions|Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2007
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA: Art Ideas for New Collectors
MoMA PS1, New York, NY: Emergency Room
Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY: Spring '07, curated by Bruce Pearson
2006
Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada: (Un)Natural Selections
Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea
Aljira Contemporary Art Center, Newark, NJ: E7, curated by Franklin Sirmans
Michael Steinberg Fine Art, New York, NY: Every Day Is Different
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: 3D
Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY: The Big Show
2005
Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY: Blues
Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH: Thirty Ways to Make a Painting
2004
Asian American Arts Centre, New York, NY: The Topography of Absence
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY: Open House: Working in Brooklyn
Plane Space, New York, NY: Drawings
Eyewash Gallery, Brooklyn, NY: Size Does Matter
2003
Dieu Donné, New York, NY: TakeouT
MoMA PS1, New York, NY: After Matisse and Picasso
Eyewash Gallery, Brooklyn, NY: 4-Square
2001
Galerie 5ème Étage, Paris: Opening
2000
Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY: Showroom, curated by Ian Berry
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2021
"Amy Kao,” Hoosac Journal, issue number 9, 2021.
2018
"Amy Kao and Eva Zethraeus," Wall Street International, May 10, 2018
"Amy Kao and Eva Zethraeus at Hostler Burrows, New York," Blouin Artinfo, May 9, 2018
2017
Facebook AIR catalogue
2014
Northcross, Wayne. "Fashion collectible," New York Observer, April 14, 2014.
2012
Young, Stephanie. Vellum Magazine, issue number 10, August 2012.
2009
Movius, Lisa. “Mei Guo,” Art News, January 2009.
2008
Ferguson, Langdon. “Mei Guo (The Beau Monde), an Asian American Group Show," ArtZineChina, August 14, 2008.
Sunshine, Becky. “Beautiful scrunity,” Financial Times, July 26, 2008.
Fichtner, Brian. “Mei Guo at Contrasts Gallery,” Cool Hunting, July 21, 2008.
“Mei Guo exhibition at Contrasts Gallery,” Designboom, July 2008.
“Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, hosts Asian and Asian American artists,” Antiques and the Arts Weekly, July 18, 2008.
Cushing, Iris Marble. “Amy Kao in New York,” Artinfo, July 10, 2008.
2007
Carson, Andrea. “Art that will please a crowd,” The Globe and Mail, October 20, 2007.
Figura, Starr. “Editions '07,” New York, NY: Lower East Side Printshop.
2006
Kim Jyeong-Yeon, Minato Chihiro, Victoria Lu. “Life in Art: 2006 Busan Biennale,” Busan, Korea: Busan Biennale.
Cotter, Holland. “Aljira Emerge E7,” The New York Times, September 15, 2006.
Bischoff, Dan. “Artists on the Rise,” The Star-Ledger, July 30, 2006.
Durrell, Jane. “Sensuous Forms,” Cincinnati CityBeat, July 6, 2006.
2005
Knafo, Robert. “Art Omi,” SV, September, 2005.
2004
Levin, Kim. “The Topography of Absence,” The Village Voice, December 10-16, 2004.
“Current: The Topography of Absence,” Tsing Tao Daily, November 22, 2004.
Maine, Stephen. “Dateline Brooklyn,” Artnet Magazine, May 25, 2004.
Kotik, Charlotta and Mosaka, Tumelo. “Open House,” Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Faust, Lily. “Review: Size Does Matter,” M, May 2004.
“Art News,” Artnet Magazine, December 18, 2003.
Cotter, Holland. “4-Square,” The New York Times, February 7, 2003.
2001
Herron, Annie. “222,” New York, NY: Apex Art.
2000
Berry, Ian. “Showroom,” Troy, NY: Arts Center of the Capital Region.
RESIDENCIES AND EDUCATION
2017
Facebook Artist in Resident, New York, NY
2008
Yaddo Residency Fellowship, Saratoga Springs, NY
2006
Lower East Side Printshop Special Editions Fellowship, New York, NY
2005
MacDowell Colony Residency Fellowship, Peterborough, NH
Aljira Contemporary Art Center Emerge Program, Newark, NJ
Art Omi International Artists Residency, Ghent, NY
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) Swing Space finalist, New York, NY
1996
BA, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
