Ariel Kleinberg


Journeys to the underworld
Trances to make humans become divine

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Current and upcoming exhibitions:   

Goddesses and Monsters with the Assoc. of Hysteric Curators  at Ladies’ Room, LA opening June 9th
Breaking More Boundaries at Culture Lab LIC, Queens, NY opening June 3rd
Together We Will... Pride 2023 Exhibition with Arts Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY opening June 1                                                

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Education

2014  MFA, Painting | New York Studio School, New York, NY
2009 BA, Ancient Greek | Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions

2022  Revolutionary Goddesses of NYC, Triangle Arts Association, Governors Island, NYC
2019  Mystery Temple (installation) | One Art Space, New York, NY
2015  160 Days (Hohenberg Award Exhibition) | NYSS, New York, NY
2014  Street Scenes (two person show with Jennifer Manning) | BBuzzArt at Hana Bank, NYC
          Becoming Magic (MFA Thesis Exhibition) | NYSS, New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023  Goddesses and Monsters | Ladies’ Room, Los Angeles, CA
          Together We Will... Pride 2023 Exhibition | Arts Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY                                                          Breaking More Boundaries | Culture Lab LIC, Queens, NY
          Last Call  | LIC-A, Queens, NY
          Blended Beings | Art Front Gallery, Newark, NJ
          Winter Palace | Equity Gallery, NYC
          Flat File | Peep Space, Tarrytown, NY
2022  Framing the Village | Revelation Gallery at St. John’s in the Village, NYC
          Stop the Invasion! | Great Hall Gallery at the First Presbyterian Church, NYC
          Weaving the Wings of Love | Academy of St. Joseph, NYC
          We Out Here 2 | Til Death, Brooklyn, NYC
          Glory to Ukraine | International Fusionism Museum, Easton, PA
          Fighting Words, Political Pictures | Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space, NY
          Gathering Times | Amphora, Brooklyn, NY
2021  Art Island | Brooklyn, NY
          Sotto Voce | ArtFront Gallery, Newark, NJ
           Art in Odd Places: Normal | New York, NY
2020  Touching Without Touch | The Hive, Brooklyn, NY
           Pets of the Pandemic | Alpha 137 Gallery
           She is… | One Art Space, New York, NY
2019  Artifacts | One Art Space, New York, NY
          The Spaghetti-O Incident  | The Hive Art Community, Brooklyn, NY
          Magic Theater | Trestle Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
2018  Blue Mountain Gallery Juried Show (Juror: Elisa Jensen) | NYC
          Bowery Gallery Juried Competition (Juror: Karen Wilkin) | NYC
          X Marks the Spot: Women of the New York Studio School | NYC
2017  Marino Faliero (mask/ costume design with Storm Garner & Karen Zasloff) | Theatre 80, NYC
          The Two Foscari (mask/ costume design with Storm Garner & Karen Zasloff) | Theatre 80, NYC
2016  Synesthesia (installation)| JamFest, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Night Mural  | New York Studio School, New York, NY

Selected Performances

2022   Snake Goddess (for Gothic Cabaret) | Green Building, Brooklyn, NY
           The Labyrinth is a Dance Floor (for Sarah King Korry Fellow Exhibit) | The Norwalk Art Space, CT
           Spiral Labyrinth Ritual (in collaboration with Geo Stadnik) | Revelation Gallery, NYC
2021   In Search of the Realm of Silence (for Sotto Voce) | Art Front Gallery, Newark, NJ
           Minotauromachy | Triangle Arts Association, Governors Island, NY
           Spirals (with dancer Andrea Clinton) | NYC Poetry Festival, Governors Island, NY
           Re:Union (for Re:Live Performance Lab) | Satellite Art Club, Brooklyn, NY
           Thalassa (for Coney Island Art Dance) | Global Waterdances, Brooklyn, NY
2020  De Anima (for Touching Without Touch) | The Hive, Brooklyn, NY
2019   Mystery Ritual (with Andrea and Karl Clinton for Artifacts) | One Art Space
           From the Depths (for The Spaghetti-O Incident) | The Hive Art Community, Brooklyn, NY
2016   Fish Tanks (with Sara Debevec for the NYC Poetry Festival) | Governors Island, NY
           Queen of Diamonds (with painter Maryna Bilak for LIC Arts Open) | Astoria, NY
            Immortal Longings (for the Radical Shakespeare Festival) | Lyric Hall, New Haven, CT
2015   Rite of Spring (with Delhi Dance Theater for All Spring Forward) | Feather Factory, Brooklyn, NY
           Antigone (with Andrea Clinton) | Studio 487, Brooklyn, NY
           Vala (with Andrea Clinton and Sara Debevec) | Jimmy's No. 43, New York, NY
           Painters Ritual 2 (with Sara Debevec) | Salem Art Works, Salem, NY
2014   Painter’s Ritual | Neue Heimat, Berlin, Germany

Awards and Residencies

2023 TransBorder Art Residency | Governors Island, NY
          USI Residency at Swale House | Governors Island, NY
2022 Triangle Arts Association Artist Fellow | Governors Island, NYC
2020-21 Triangle Arts Association Residency | Governors Island, NY
2015 Art Students League Residency at Vyt | Sparkill, NY
         Triangle Artists’ Workshop | Salem, NY
2014 Hohenberg Award for European Travel | New York, NY
2012 Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation Scholarship | New York, NY

Press

2022  “New at MoRUS: 'Fighting Words: Political Pictures (New Voices in Comix)'“ East Village Grieve
2021 “Artists set up pop-up installations for three-day festival on 14th Street“ Bob Krasner, The Villager
2019 “Avant-Kitchen: Art for a New Dinner Party in the Spaghetti-O Incident“ Ante Mag
2016 “Radical Shakespeare in ‘Wretched State’ at Lyric Hall Saturday“  Register Citizen