Matt Kleberg
B. 1985
EDUCATION
Pratt Institute, MFA 2015
University of Virginia, BA Studio Art, 2008
REPRESENTATION
Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas
SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2021 Erin O’Keefe and Matt Kleberg, Albada Jelgersma, Amsterdam
2020 Holding Pattern, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2019 Blind Arcade, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond
2019 Trespassing, Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl, New York
2018 FRAMEWORK: Matt Kleberg, On Main,Telluride 2018 Four Rooms: Matt Kleberg, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2018 Ecstatic Vernacular: Matt Kleberg and Erin O’Keefe, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York
2018 Warp and Weft, Old Jail Art Center, Albany TX
2017 Works On Paper, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2017 New Paintings, Hiram Butler Gallery, Fort Worth (pop-up)
2017 Pregnant Pause, Mulherin Gallery, New York
2017 Knock-Kneed and Bow-Legged (Matt Kleberg and Woody De Othello), Johansson Projects, Oakland, CA
2017 Through Sunset Into the Raccoon Night ( two person), Metcalf Gallery, Taylor University, IN
2016 Caterwauler, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2016 Hankerings, (concurrent), Mulherin Gallery, LES, New York Hankerings, (concurrent), Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York Verging On, Schema Projects, Brooklyn, New York
2015 Coming Close, Welcome Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
2015 From Beyond the Wood, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York
2014 Matt Kleberg and Caroline Larsen (two person), The Gallery at Lakeside, Morris Ct
2013 This Time That Place (two person), McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia
2013 Clouds and Veils: New paintings and works on paper (solo), The Garage, Charlottesville
2013 Behind Pillars of Smoke (solo), New City Arts WVTF Gallery, Charlottesville
2012 In the Cloud, H unt Gallery, San Antonio
2012 In All the Vast and Lonely Reaches ( two-person), The Garage, Charlottesville
Canciones de Mi Padre (solo), Sarah Smith Gallery, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville
2011 Ordinary Time ( solo), JohnSarahJohn, Charlottesville
2010 Confluent Opening: Matt Kleberg (solo), Confluent Gallery (grand opening), Sperryville, Va
2010 No Ordinary People ( solo), The Garage Gallery, Charlottesville
2008 And Also With You ( solo), Off-Grounds Gallery, Charlottesville
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Paperworks, Albada Jelgersma Gallery, Amsterdam
2018 Boston Pop-up, Reynolds Gallery
2018 SIZZLIN’ (Ellsworth Kelly, Matt Kleberg, Michael Tracy, Bill Jacobson, Brooke Stroud, 2018 Polly Apfelbaum), H iram Butler Gallery, Houston
2018 Upstairs Artists (Katie Barrie, Patrick Berran, Samuel Bjorklund, Corydon Cowansage,
2018 Beth Gilfilen, Alison Hall, Daniel Heidkamp, Kiyomi Iwata, Matt Kleberg, Sally Mann) Reynolds Gallery, Richmond
2018 Linear Abstraction (Frank Badur, Alain Biltereyst, Nathan R. Green, Ellsworth Kelly, Matt Kleberg, Alicia Mccarthy, Kenneth Noland),Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas
2018 Summer Show, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond
2017 Builders, Circuit12 Contemporary, curated by Benjamin Terry, Dallas
2017 Press One for Show, Lorimoto Gallery, curated by Robert Otto Epstein, Brooklyn
2017 APERTURES: Eric Aho, Jack Davidson, Mark Flood, Bill Jacobson, Matt Kleberg, Kate Shepherd, Brooke Stroud, James Turrell, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2017 Summer Invitational, Edward Thorp Gallery, NYC
2017 SAYYES, Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, curated by Kimia Ferdowsi Kline
2017 Twenty by Sixteen Biennial, Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, curated by Geoffrey Young Object Lab, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown MA
2016 VERB LIST, E. Tay Gallery, New York
2016 PPP: Painters Painting on Paper, Schema Projects, Brooklyn, New York
2016 Artstormer, David Lusk Gallery, Nashville, TN
2016 Horizon, Horizontal, Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
2016 Paper Paris, Schema Projects (Brooklyn), Paris
2016 Dallas Art Fair, Morgan Lehman Gallery
2015 Matt Kleberg, Alex Bierk, Kris Knight, booth with Mulherin, Untitled Art fair, Miami
2015 Sketchbook: Russell Tyler, Matt Kleberg, Shara Hughes, Austin Eddy, Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn
2015 The Emperor of Ice Cream, Cindy Rucker Gallery, LES, New York
2015 Matt Kleberg: Paintings, King’s College, New York
2015 Ecstatic Prismatic (three-person), Honey Ramka, Brooklyn, NY
2015 Mercury Rising, Mulherin, LES, New York 2015 Signs of Life: in and out of time and place, Pierogi Gallery Boiler Room, Brooklyn curated by Sara Reisman, artistic director of Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
2015 Double Baked, Dekalb Gallery, Pratt Institute, New York
2015 Middle States and NASAD 10-Year Accreditation Exhibition, Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute President’s Show, Pratt Institute, New York, curated by Ryan Mrozowski
2014 New Student Showcase, Steuben Galleries,Pratt Institute, New York
2012 Pop-Up Show (three-person), Canal Street Gallery, Houston Tx, curated by Illa Steen Gaunt Virginia Painters, Capital One Headquarters, Richmond, Va
2012 LIKENESS, The Athenaeum, Alexandria Va, curated by Twig Murray
Protagonist, Chroma Projects Art Laboratory, Charlottesville
2011 Contemporary Portraiture, Craddock-Terry Gallery, Riverviews Artspace, Lynchburg Va
2011 New Members Show, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville
2010 There’s No Place Like Home, The Haven, Charlottesville
2010 McGuffey Summer Show, McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville Center for The Study of The End of Things, Charlottesville
RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2017 New American Paintings MFA Annual
2015 Vermont Studio Center, Fall
RELATED Visiting Artist Lecture, U Penn, September 2017
Visiting Artist Lecture, Sarah Lawrence College, March 2017
Visiting Artist Lecture, Kings College, NYC, April 2016
Visiting Lecturer and Masterclass Faculty, Ah Haa School, Telluride, Feb. 2016 Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Virginia, Dec. 2015.
Interview with Clare Grill, Painting Is Dead
http://www.paintingisdead.com/clare-grill.html
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Art, DC Museum of Fine Arts Houston Williams College Museum of Art AD&A Museum, UC Santa Barbara Old Jail Art Center
George Shackelford Janet and Paul Hobby Stephen Reily
Bridgitt and Bruce Evans
Mathieu Cherkit, Misha de Ridder, Rens Horn, Rob Johannesma, Matt Kleberg, Jule Korneffel, Karen Lee Williams, Erin O’Keefe, Marjolein Rothman, Bettie van Haaster, Arjan van Helmond, Marenne Welten
June 13 - July 11, 2020