Riley Kleve

Education

B.A., Hampshire College, Studio Art and Curatorial Practice, Amherst MA. 

(Expected) Certificate in Nonprofit Arts Management, Arts Extension Service, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst MA. 

Work Experience

Production Intern, Elsewhere, Greensboro NC.  

Teaching Artist, The Forge Greensboro Makerspace, Greensboro NC

Teaching Assistant, Poetics of the Unconscious: Words and Images, Professor Annie Rogers

Teaching Assistant, Ethical Imagining, Professor Lorne Falk.

Exhibitions

Solo

2017

2015

Pulled Through, B.A. Thesis Exhibition, Hampshire College Library Gallery, April 2-5, 2017. 

How Long Does It Take You?, Digital Video Installation, Magic Board Projection Gallery, Hampshire College, December 7, 2015.  

Group

Easily Assembled In Moments, Elsewhere Winter Intern Showcase, Bounce House Gallery, May 4 2018

Just the Fax, Illinois State Museum Lockport, March 2018

Remembery, Richmond Attic Pop-up, July 21, 2017. 

Division III Showcase, Hampshire College Library Gallery, May 6-21, 2017.

The Truth About His Past Is Trapped In It: HACU 299 Showcase, Jerome Liebling Center, Hampshire College, May 3, 2016. 

Hampshire College Reader Release Show, Jerome Liebling Center, Hampshire College, November 20-30, 2015.

Japanese Papermaking Class Exhibition, Blanchard Student Art Gallery, Mount Holyoke College,  September 16-26

Curatorial

The Truth About His Past Is Trapped In It: HACU 299 Showcase, Jerome Liebling Center, Hampshire College, May 3, 2016. 

One Workshop, Many Impressions, Online Exhibit, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, August 1-30, 2014. Funded by the Kress Foundation. 

Sometimes a Traveler: Women, Othered Bodies, and the Colonizing Gaze, Online Exhibit, Sites.Hampshire.edu/Sometimes, Institute for Curatorial Practice, Hampshire College, September 2014-Ongoing. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. 

Awards and Grants

Commencement Poster Design, First Prize. Hampshire College.

Harris-Veit Artists' Grant, Schools of Interdisciplinary Arts and Humanities, Arts, and Cultural Studies, Hampshire College.

Student Ingenuity Award, Hampshire College.

Five College Digital Humanities Student Microgrant. Five Colleges, Inc. 

25 Years After: Berlin Wall Stories Art Contest, First Prize. German Language Department, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2015. 

Other

Contributor, Hampshire College Reader Vol. XXIV. Lilli Owen & Ivy Vance, Eds. 

Set Fabrication Assistant, CloudLands, A Division III Workshop. Conceived by Skye Murie, F12.

Contributor, Hampshire College Reader Vol. XXIII. Jamie Feiler & Ivy Vance, Eds. 

Contributor, Viscera: The Observed Body Zine, Darla Stabler, Ed.