“Kelly Berg: A Crack in Everything at Craig Krull Gallery” by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva for Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
Review for Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "A Crack in Everything" at Craig Krull Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. Published in February 2024.
“Ohana: Ed Moses, Andy Moses, and Kelly Berg at Melissa Morgan Fine Art Gallery in Palm Desert”, by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva for Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art
Review for Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva of the "Ohana" exhibition including works by Ed Moses, Andy Moses, and Kelly Berg at Melissa Morgan Fine Art in Palm Desert, CA. Published in April, 2024.
"Pyramidion encourages viewers to interact with, observe Laguna Beach's natural features" by Andrew Turner for LA Times / Daily Pilot (2022)
Article by Andrew Turner for the LA Times/ Daily Pilot covering Kelly Berg's outdoor interactive sculptural installation "Pyramidion" commissioned by the Laguna Art Museum for the 10 year anniversary of their "Art and Nature Festival" in 2022. Berg created 7 pyramids placed in the landscape of Laguna Beach, throughout Heisler Park and Main Beach, in addition to one placed inside the museum for the exhibition.
"Panel celebrates 10 years of Art and Nature exhibits at the Laguna Art Museum" by Andrew Turner for LA Times/ Daily Pilot (2023)
Article by Andrew Turner for the LA Times/ Daily Pilot covering the 2023 Artist Panel discussion at the Laguna Art Museum celebrating 10 years of the Art & Nature Festival. Artists included on the panel were Kelly Berg, Lita Albuquerque, Laddie John Dill, Rebeca Mendez, and Phillip Smith III, and were moderated by curator Rochelle Steiner.
"Museum’s Art & Nature returns: Artist’s sculptural exhibit reminds viewers of the evolving natural world in Laguna Beach" By Theresa Keega (2022)
A article written by Theresa Keegan for Stu News Laguna about Kelly Berg's interactive installation "Pyramidion" commissioned by the Laguna Art Museum for their 10 year anniversary of "Art & Nature". Berg discusses the inspirations behind the work. Berg's Pyramidion exhibition was on view outside on Main Beach and in Heisler Park November 3-6, 2022, in addition to inside the Laguna Art Museum through February 5th, 2023.
"Kelly Berg’s Breakthrough Exhibition of Volcanoes and Pyramids at Craig Krull Gallery" by Lita Barrie for Whitehot Magazine (2022)
Review for Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art by Lita Barrie of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "Emergence" at Craig Krull Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. Published in October 2022.
Kelly Berg at Craig Krull Gallery, Review by David S. Rubin in Visual Art Source (2022)
A review of Kelly Berg's "Emergence" solo exhibition at Craig Krull Gallery by David S. Rubin for Visual Art Source. Published September 2022.
"Melissa Morgan Fine Art Gallery" Review of "Sightlines" Group Exhibition by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva (2022)
A Review by Lorien Suarez-Kanerva for Art Miami Magazine of group exhibition "Sightlines", curated by Andi Campognone at Melissa Morgan Fine art in Palm Desert, CA featuring Kelly Berg's work. Published March 2022.
Whitehot Magazine Review "Kelly Berg and Ned Evans at Craig Krull Gallery" by Peter Frank (2018)
A May 2018 review of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "Unknown Horizon" and Ned Evans solo exhibition "Paintings and Keyholes" at Craig Krull Gallery by Peter Frank for White Hot Magazine.
Image: "Edge of the World", Kelly Berg, Acrylic, Aluminum Wire Mesh, Plaster, and Cloth on Wood, 54" x 42", 2018 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Art Now LA "Kelly Berg; 'Unknown Horizon' Fantastical Neo-intergalactic Works" Review by Natalie Pashaie (2018)
A May 22nd, 2018 review of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "Unknown Horizon" at Craig Krull Gallery for Art Now LA by Natalie Pashaie.
Image: "Architects of the Underground", Kelly Berg, Acrylic, Ink, and Scratchboard Technique on Clayboard, 12" x 16", 2016 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Quiet Lunch Review "Uknown Horizon, The Art of Kelly Berg, Craig Krull Gallery" by David W. Cohen (2018)
May 23rd, 2018 review of Kelly Berg's "Unknown Horizon" Solo Exhibition at Craig Krull Gallery by David W. Cohen in Quiet Lunch Magazine, based in New York City.
Image: "Obsidian Electric", Kelly Berg, Acrylic, Aluminum Wire Mesh, Plaster, and Cloth on Wood, 15" x 14", 2018 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Art and Cake Review "Kelly Berg at Craig Krull Gallery" by Jody Zellen (2018)
A May 6th, 2018 review by Jody Zellen for Art and Cake of Kelly Berg's "Unknown Horizon" Solo Exhibition at Craig Krull Gallery.
Image: "Nighttime at Kilauea", Kelly Berg, Acrylic and Ink on Wood, 4" x 6", 2017 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Artillery Review by Annabel Osberg of Kelly Berg & Ned Evans at Craig Krull Gallery (2018)
Los Angeles based Artillery Magazine's review by Annabel Osberg of Kelly Berg and Ned Evans solo exhibitions at Craig Krull Gallery in April of 2018.
Image: "Edge of the World", Kelly Berg, 54" x 42", Acrylic, Aluminum Wire Mesh, Plaster, and Cloth on Wood, 2018
Ned Evans/ Kelly Berg at Craig Krull Gallery Review in Visual Art Source by Andy Brumer (2018)
Review of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "Divergent Earth" at Craig Krull Gallery in Santa Monica, CA by Andy Brumer for Visual Art Source. Published May 2018.
"The Da Vinci Questionnaire" Interview with Kelly Berg by Victoria Looseleaf for Art Now LA (2018)
An interview with Kelly Berg, with Victoria Looseleaf for Art Now LA's "Da Vinci Questionnaire" in 2018.
"A millennial with an old soul, the L.A.-based artist with a fondness for volcanoes – and whose works careen between the texturally abstract and representational paintings that include natural disasters – plumbs her own psychological depths only to discover what makes her love work and life." - Victoria Looseleaf
Photo of Kelly Berg working in her studio by Alan Shaffer (2017).
Art Ltd. Magazine Los Angeles 2016 Top 10 Exhibitions by Shana Nys Dambrot (2017)
Shana Nys Dambrot's Top 10 Exhibition Picks of the Year for Art Ltd. Magazine, "1.) Sloan Projects, “Kelly Berg: Divergent Earth”, Spiky and opalescent landscape disaster fantasies of impasto and line." - Shana Nys Dambrot 2016
Image: "Rainbow Obsidian", Kelly Berg, Acrylic, Ink, and Gold Mirror Styrene on Wood, 36" x 36", 2016 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Interview with Amanda Quinn Olivar for Curator (2016)
A 2016 interview with Kelly Berg for Curator, an online art + culture platform, with west coast editor, Amanda Quinn Olivar discussing her "Divergent Earth" solo exhibition at Sloan Projects in 2016.
Photo of Kelly Berg in her studio by Eric Minh Swenson.
Easy Reader News "An Endless Journey: New work by Ed Moses, Andy Moses, and Kelly Berg is featured in “Family Plot,” opening Thursday in Manhattan Beach" (2016)
"An Endless Journey: New work by Ed Moses, Andy Moses, and Kelly Berg is featured in “Family Plot,” opening Thursday in Manhattan Beach", an article written by Bondo Wyszpolski for Easy Reader News, covering the exhibition "Family Plot" curated by Homeira Goldstein (Chairman of the Board TIME 4 ART) at the Manhattan Beach Art Center in May of 2016.
Image: "Blackstar: Painting for David Bowie" (Manhattan Beach Arts Center Installation view), Kelly Berg, Acrylic Ink on Canvas and Gallery Wall, 30" x 24", 2016 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
Interview with Kelly Berg by Susan Lizotte for Figure Ground Communication (2014)
A March 2014 interview with Kelly Berg by Susan Lizotte for the Figure/Ground Communication artist series discussing Berg's series of natural disaster paintings and early art influences.
Image: "Triple Threat" (Triptych), Kelly Berg, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 48" x 108" (48" x 36" Each Panel), 2013 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)
"An ‘Endless Summer’ of surf, skate and art: Kelly Berg is among the artists taking part in Venice Family Clinic’s art auction at Bergamot Station" by Michael Aushenker for Argonaut News (2013)
Article by Michael Aushenker covering Kelly Berg's participation in "Surf and Skate" and the Annual Art Auction and events benefiting the Venice Family Clinic. Published in the Venice Argonaut Newspaper on August 28th, 2013.
Review of "Amazonia" by Shana Nys Dambrot for Whitehot Magazine (2012)
A July 2012 review by Shana Nys Dambrot for Whitehot Magazine of Kelly Berg's solo exhibition "Amazonia" at Frank Pictures Gallery in Santa Monica, CA.
Image: "Manifesto", Kelly Berg, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 60" x 120", 2012 (Photo by Alan Shaffer)