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After leaving Skidmore College in 1983, Iris Kufert-Rivo earned an M.F.A. from
Bard College in 1987. Her work has been included in group and solo exhibitions in the New York/New Jersey area at such venues as the Morris Museum, Johnson & Johnson, Henry Street Settlement, and Artists Space Gallery. Iris has taught Studio Art in the New York City public schools for the past 18 years.
Iris Kufert-Rivo resides in Jersey City with her husband and two children. She maintains a studio in the Journal Square area.
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Exhibitions
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Solo:
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2009 |
Brunswick Window, Jersey City, NJ: Fawn meets Fauna |
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2007 |
Jersey City Museum@ The Majestic,
Jersey City, NJ : Subtext: On Cultural Iconography |
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2006 |
Madame Claude, Jersey City, NJ |
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February 2004 |
Wedgeworks Gallery, Hoboken, NJ |
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July 2003 |
Windows on Columbus, Jersey City , NJ |
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July 2003 |
Hamilton Ale House, Jersey City, NJ |
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July 2001 |
Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ: Near Eastern |
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February 1995 |
Gallery Passione, New York, NY |
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Group:
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2009
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Arts Guild of Rahway, NJ: Evolution: 20@10/td> |
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2008
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Canco Lofts, Jersey City, NJ: Artists Studio Tour |
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545 Washington, Jersey City, NJ: Lifecycle |
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Lifecycle Banner Project, Equity Corporation, Jersey City, NJ: Banner Exhibition |
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Victory Arts Projects, 77 Hudson, Jersey City, NJ: Au Natural |
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The Arts Guild of Rahway, Rahway, NJ: Menagerie |
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2007
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The Ben Shahn Center Galleries, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ: Fire and Ash |
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LCCS, Jersey City, NJ: Metamorphosis |
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125 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ: Cloud Nine |
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Grace Church, Jersey City, NJ: Cathedral Arts Festival 2007 |
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Victory Hall, Jersey City, NJ : Reverence for All Living Creatures |
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2006 |
Learning Community Charter School, Jersey City, NJ: Art Studio Tour |
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December 2005 |
Mana Fine Arts, Jersey City, NJ |
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May 2003 |
Westminster Gallery, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ |
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May 2003 |
Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ: Curator's Choice Exhibition |
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Other Venues:
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Henry Street Settlement (NYC), The Williamsburg Art & Historical Center (Brooklyn), Artists Space (NYC), Dutchess County Art Association (Poughkeepsie), Charles Chamot Gallery (Jersey City), 111First Street Gallery (Jersey City)
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Curatorial Projects:
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125 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ:
"Cloud Nine"
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Henry Street Settlement/Abrons Art Center, New York, NY:
"Tangents: Connecting the Classroom to the Studio", December 1999
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The Gallery at 180 Maiden Lane, New York, NY:
"Our Backyard: Young Artists Exploring New York City", May 2000
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Permanent Collections
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Johnson & Johnson Corporate Art Program, New Brunswick, NJ;
Iron Monkey Restaurant, Jersey City, NJ;
Web Intelligence Network, Boonton Twp, NJ;
Boxtree Construction, Inc., New York, NY;
Joanie Kamuca, Universal Music, New York;
Iris Dillon, Hoboken, NJ and other private collections
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Education
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Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY Master of Fine Arts (Painting): August 1986
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Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY Bachelor of Science (Studio Art): May 1983
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