Kyle Holland is a visual artist who was born and raised in Memphis, TN where he earned his BFA in fine arts with a concentration in printmaking from Memphis College of Art in 2012. He received his MFA in book arts and printmaking from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA in 2019.
His work was most recently exhibited in Psych Land, a three-person exhibition at FAR Contemporary Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2019) that traveled to The Hall Gallery in the Windgate Visual Arts Center at Millsaps College, Jackson, MS (2020). His work is held in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nevada Museum of Art, The Center for Book Arts, Yale University, Rhode Island School of Design, and UC Berkeley among others.
Notable group exhibitions include Masters of the Contemporary Print, Towson University, Towson, MD (2017); More Than Surface: Contemporary Prints on Handmade Paper, Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, Atlanta, GA (2017); Confluence: Twelve Collaborations, Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation, Cleveland, OH (2016); Then & Now: Ten Years of Residencies at the Center for Book Arts, The Center for Book Arts, New York, NY and Castle Gallery at The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY (2015); No Man is an Island: The Masculine Landscape in the 21st Century, Printmaking Center of New Jersey, Branchburg, NJ (2013); and Fifth International Artists' Book Exhibition, King St. Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary (2013).
Holland has been an artist in residence under the Scholarship for Advanced Studies in Book Arts program at The Center for Book Arts (2012) and his work has been featured in portfolios including Negative Space in Handmade Paper: Picturing the Void, published by Hand Papermaking (2014); Surface Tension: The Barren, the Despondent and the Void, a portfolio organized and curated for the 2018 SGC International conference; and Extra Pulp, a portfolio, organized by IS Projects, of handmade paper works by papermakers who utilize paper as its own form of expression (2019).
Holland is currently an instructor and studio manager for the MFA Book Arts Program at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL. He has also been adjunct faculty at Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH; a lecturer at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA; and an instructor at the 2019 Wells Book Arts Summer Institute at Wells College, Aurora, NY. Among his experience teaching workshops at various institutions and organizations, he was an instructor at Dieu Donné papermill in New York, NY from 2014–15 where he taught classes on contemporary papermaking.
His work was most recently exhibited in Psych Land, a three-person exhibition at FAR Contemporary Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2019) that traveled to The Hall Gallery in the Windgate Visual Arts Center at Millsaps College, Jackson, MS (2020). His work is held in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nevada Museum of Art, The Center for Book Arts, Yale University, Rhode Island School of Design, and UC Berkeley among others.
Notable group exhibitions include Masters of the Contemporary Print, Towson University, Towson, MD (2017); More Than Surface: Contemporary Prints on Handmade Paper, Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, Atlanta, GA (2017); Confluence: Twelve Collaborations, Morgan Art of Papermaking Conservatory & Educational Foundation, Cleveland, OH (2016); Then & Now: Ten Years of Residencies at the Center for Book Arts, The Center for Book Arts, New York, NY and Castle Gallery at The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY (2015); No Man is an Island: The Masculine Landscape in the 21st Century, Printmaking Center of New Jersey, Branchburg, NJ (2013); and Fifth International Artists' Book Exhibition, King St. Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary (2013).
Holland has been an artist in residence under the Scholarship for Advanced Studies in Book Arts program at The Center for Book Arts (2012) and his work has been featured in portfolios including Negative Space in Handmade Paper: Picturing the Void, published by Hand Papermaking (2014); Surface Tension: The Barren, the Despondent and the Void, a portfolio organized and curated for the 2018 SGC International conference; and Extra Pulp, a portfolio, organized by IS Projects, of handmade paper works by papermakers who utilize paper as its own form of expression (2019).
Holland is currently an instructor and studio manager for the MFA Book Arts Program at The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, AL. He has also been adjunct faculty at Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH; a lecturer at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA; and an instructor at the 2019 Wells Book Arts Summer Institute at Wells College, Aurora, NY. Among his experience teaching workshops at various institutions and organizations, he was an instructor at Dieu Donné papermill in New York, NY from 2014–15 where he taught classes on contemporary papermaking.
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