Wave Arts and Culture Santa Monica CityTV Episode 1 featuring Kelly Berg
CityTV 16's 'wave' arts and culture television series is produced in Santa Monica and launched on July 17th, 2018 with it's first Episode 'human / nature' featuring the creative processes of Luchita Hurtado (Painter), Luis Alfaro (Playwright/ Director/ Curator) and Kelly Berg (Painter). Kelly Berg is interviewed with an intro by Craig Krull at her 2018 solo exhibition "Unknown Horizon" at Craig Krull Gallery located in Bergamot Station Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA.
White Hot Magazine Review "Kelly Berg and Ned Evans at Craig Krull Gallery" by Peter Frank
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)
Quiet Lunch Review "Uknown Horizon, The Art of Kelly Berg, Craig Krull Gallery" by David W. Cohen
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 Now LA "Kelly Berg; 'Unknown Horizon' Fantastical Neo-intergalactic Works" Review by Natalie Pashaie
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)
Art and Cake Review "Kelly Berg at Craig Krull Gallery" by Jody Zellen
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
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
"The Da Vinci Questionnaire" Interview with Kelly Berg by Victoria Looseleaf for Art Now LA
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).
"Kelly Berg: Episode 71, Part 2" Coagula Curatorial THE Modern Art Blitz with Mat Gleason
Kelly Berg discusses her studio process and aesthetic approach with Mat Gleason (Coagula Curatorial) on Modern Art Blitz in 2017.
Art Ltd. Magazine Los Angeles 2016 Top 10 Exhibitions by Shana Nys Dambrot
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
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"
"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
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)
"Women's Art Now" Film by Eric Minh Swenson
A film by Eric Minh Swenson capturing "Women's Art Now" group exhibition and opening in January of 2013 at Leslie Sacks Fine Art in Brentwood. The film features Kelly Berg's painting "Convergence" that was included in the exhibition.
Review of "Amazonia" by Shana Nys Dambrot for Whitehot Magazine
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)
Kelly Berg in the Arts Issue of the Venice Argonaut Newspaper
An Article "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, August 28th, 2013.
Image: "Strange Days", Kelly Berg, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 30" x 48", 2013
Patron "Simply Perfect" Artist in Residency
A short timelapse video capturing Kelly Berg's and Hung Viet Nguyen's painting processes during their week long residency in 2011 in a storefront window of the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, CA. The "Simply Perfect" Artist in Residency was supported by Patron Spirits and the Los Angeles Art Association /Gallery 825. Berg creates her work "Hyperborea" painting from models as part of the inspiration behind the work.