Karen Kunc
Karen Kunc | |
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| Born | 1952 Omaha, Nebraska |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Book artist, printmaker |
| Website | karen-kunc |
Karen Kunc (b. 1952 Omaha, Nebraska)[1] is an American book artist and printmaker known for her woodblock prints.[2][3]
Early life and education[edit]
She attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Ohio State University.[4]
Career[edit]
She taught at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln beginning in 1983 until her retirement in 2020.[5] She is the 2007 recipient of the Southern Graphics Council's Printmaker Emeritus Award.[6] In 2023 the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art held a solo exhibition of her work.[7] Kunc established Constellation Studios, a live/work project in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, in 2013.[8]
Kunc's work is in the Art Institute of Chicago,[9] the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art,[10] the National Museum of Women in the Arts[11] the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[1] and the Walker Art Center.[12]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Karen Kunc". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". Women's Studio Workshop. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kun". Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Four distinguished professors retire from Hixson-Lied College". Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts News. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". National Academy of Design. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc: Forms & Forces". Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "About - Constellation Studios". Constellation Studios. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Small gifts". NMWA Library & Research Center. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Karen Kunc". Walker Art Center. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |
- 1952 births
- Living people
- Artists from Omaha, Nebraska
- American women printmakers
- Women book artists
- Book artists
- 20th-century American women artists
- 20th-century American printmakers
- 21st-century American women artists
- 21st-century American printmakers
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumni
- Ohio State University alumni