Kim Anno is a painter and bookmaker. She has been included in exhibitions at the Varnosi Museum in Hungary, the Berkeley Art Museum, the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, the Museum of Modern Art in Rio De Janeiro, Zaloren Contemporaneo in Mexico City, Marcia Wood Gallery in Atlanta, and DC Dusseldorf in Germany, among others. In 2008 she was included in an exhibition that traveled to the Mead Museum, the Bennington Museum, and the Morris Museum. She is exhibiting a historical survey of her work this spring at the King’s Art Center in California, and a new painting exhibition in fall 2009 at the Patricia Sweetow Gallery in San Francisco. Kim is represented by the Patricia Sweetow Gallery in San Francisco and the Marcia Wood Gallery in Atlanta. She is currently at work on a writing project on contemporary abstraction.
She is a Professor and Chair of the Painting Department at the California College of the Arts. She has received the Gerbode Foundation’s Purchase Award for SFMOMA and the Honolulu Academy of Fine Art, as well as the Fleishhacker Foundation’s Eureka Fellowship, among other awards.
Kim Anno believes passionately in expanding the function of art in society. She is an originator of the Rising Tide Conference concept and seeks to continue to build bridges whether actual or virtual.
