BIOGRAPHY
Born: Los Angeles, California, 1989
Resides: Brooklyn, New York
Education: San Francisco State University (B.F.A., 2014)
Website: kevin-umana.com

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Mother’s Dream,” Romer Young Gallery, San Francisco.

2023
“Wayfinding,” Sperone Westwater, New York.

2022
“Shards Of Clay,” Greg Hardwick Gallery, Columbia, Missouri.

2021
“Wax and Wane,” David Richard Gallery, New York.

SELECTED GROUPS EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Fruit and Fruition,” Grimm Gallery, New York.
“Painting Deconstructed,” Ortega Y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, New York.
“Looking Back: The 14th White Columns Annual,” White Columns, New York.

2023
“Rose Tinted Glasses,” Ojiri Gallery, London.
“Chromatics,” Sperone Westwater, New York.
“Summer Resident Exhibition,” Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana.

2022
“A New Devotional,” Praise Shadows Gallery, Boston.
Art Basel Miami Beach 2022, Miami.
“Lamp Lighter,” Vulpes Bastille, Kansas City, Missouri.

2021
“Grass is Green,” Sapien Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri.
“Flat Files,” H&R Block Art Space, Kansas City, Missouri.
“All the Pieces Matter,” Studio Archive Project, New York.

2020
“Taking Shape,” Laurence Miller Gallery, New York.
“Together in Distance,” Artspace, New York.
“Resilience Reflection Rebuilding,” Johnson County Museum, Overland Park, Kansas.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2024
“What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in June,” New York Times (May 29).
Yost, Zara. “The Number Fourteen: A Review of ‘Tooth for a Tooth’ at LVL3,” New City Art (April 4).

2023
“Kevin Umaña and Kim Dingle in New York, NY,” Women Seeking Art (March 26).
“5 Artists on Our Radar in March 2023,” artsy.net (March 3).
Urist, Jacoba. “The Breakout Artists That Stole the Show at Frieze LA,” culturedmag.com (February 20).

2022
Casey, Jenny Zoe. “Letter from the Midwest: Fine value at The Bank,” twocoatsofpaint.com (September 30).
“Materiality & Space: Artworks by Kevin Umana,” Oen/the189.com.

2021
Anapur, Eli. “Praise Shadows Art Gallery Opens Its 2022 Program with a Duo Show,” Widewall (December 27).
Cox, Emily. “After Pandemic Closures, Art Is Returning to Fill New Galleries,” The Pitch (December 6).
“Artist of the Week: Kevin Umaña,” LVL3 (May 11).

2019
Martín, Natalia González. “Interview with Kevin Umaña,” Floorr Magazine.                    
“The Unusual Suspects: A View of Abstraction,” Juxtapoz Magazine.