CV
b.1987
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.
EDUCATION
2008 University of Chicago. Chicago, IL. Double major in Mathematics and Philosophy
PUBLIC WORKS
2021 Site-specific permanent installation open to the public: The Shakespeare Cycle. Theater Royal Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London.
8 paintings commissioned by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
SELECT EXHIBITIONS
2023 Solo show. The Hole. NYC. (Forthcoming)
2023 Solo show. Ministry of Nomads. London. “Lensing a Storm.”
2023 Group show. C1760/Colnaghi Gallery. NYC. Academy Mansion “Femme F(r)ictions”
2022 Group show. C1760/Colnaghi Gallery. NYC. “Influences of Time.”
Fair. Spring//Break. NYC. “Past Life Regression Portraits.”
2021 Permanent public installation: Theater Royal Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London.
“The Shakespeare Cycle.” 8 paintings commissioned by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Museum Solo show. Hillsdale College of Art. Hillsdale, MI. “Maria Kreyn: Recent Works.”
2019 Group show. Venice Biennale. Palazzo Benzon, Heist Gallery. “She Persists: 20 Female Voices of Rebellion, Celebration, and Resilience.”
2018 Solo show. Heist Gallery. Welsh Chapel, London, UK. “Polyphony”
Group show. Freight and Volume Gallery, NYC. “Summer of Love”
Solo show. Fabien Fryns Gallery. Marbella, Spain. “How To Become A Cloud.”
2017 Solo show. Booth Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, "May you live in interesting times.”
Group Show/Fair. Bombay Beach Biennale. Bombay Beach, CA
Group show. Booth Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, "Psychological Realism.”
Museum group show. Cal Lutheran University. CA. "Et Arcadia in Ego.”
2016 Museum group show. NuMuseum Los Gatos. "Et Arcadia in Ego.”
Group show. The Lodge Gallery, NYC. "Point of Origin"
Group show. Untitled-Space, NYC. "In the Raw"
2015 Group show. Elga Wilmer Gallery, Chelsea, NYC, "60 Americans.”
Group show. Stephen Romano Gallery, NYC. “Magica Sexualis.”
2014 Group show. Leila Heller Gallery: Southhampton Art Center. 'Close Up: Contemporary Portraiture.’
Group show. Lyons Wier Gallery, NYC, “Voyeur."
Group show. Leila Heller Gallery, NYC, "Look at Me," curated by Beth DeWoody, Paul Morris.
Group show. Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. "Giants Among Us.”
2013 Curated. Mark Miller Gallery, NYC, "Compulsion,"
Group show. Highline Loft, NYC, “Incarnations”
Museum group show. Tianjin Art Museum, ACOPAL, Tianjin, China
Museum group show. Hubei Province Museum, ACOPAL, Wuhan, China
Museum group show. Zhejiang Province Museum, ACOPAL, Hangzhou, China
Museum group show. Shanghai Art Museum, ACOPAL, Shanghai, China
2012 Solo show. End of Century Gallery, New York City, solo show, "However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light"
Museum group show. Beijing World Art Museum, ACOPAL, Beijing, China
Museum group show. Dalian Modern Museum, ACOPAL, Dalian, China
Group show. Freight + Volume: NYC, "Double Dirty Dozen"
Group show. Corey Helford Gallery, Los Angeles, “Crucifixion"
Group show. Corey Helford Gallery: Los Angeles, "Hookers"
2011 Museum group show. Butler Institute of American Art Museum: ACOPAL.
Solo Show. Pan Galleri: Oslo, Norway, “Messengers."
CURATORIAL
2013 Mark Miller Gallery, "Compulsion," co-curated with Dina Brodsky.
RESIDENCY
2021 The Arx, London. (Cofounder)
2017 Fabien Fryns Chapel Residency, Marbella, Spain.
2014 Eileen Kaminsky Foundation Residency, MANA Contemporary.
MEDIA
2016 The Catch: Kreyn’s painting “Alone Together” drives the narrative interaction of the two main characters of the ABC TV show The Catch,
produced by Shonda Rhimes.
2022 The Crown. Kreyn’s Shakespeare Cycle features in the last season.