A Lecture from Kelly Shindler

Posted February 6, 2015

Charlotte Street Presents: A Lecture from Kelly Shindler

Wednesday, February 25, 7pm

Charlotte Street, in partnership with the Kansas City Art Institute’s Current Perspectives Series, presents Kelly Shindler, Associate Curator at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis. Shindler is serving as a panelist for the 2015 Charlotte Street Visual Artist Awards.

Kelly Shindler has worked in the field of contemporary art exhibition and programming for over ten years. She joined Contemporary Art Museum in September 2011 and as Associate Curator, she has organized solo exhibitions with Lari Pittman, Anthony McCall, Ed Ruscha, Rosa Barba, Mika Taanila, Takeshi Murata, and Josh Faught, among others. She is the curator of the major mid-career survey, Dear Nemesis, Nicole Eisenman 1993–2013, which travels to the Institute of Contemporary Art Philadelphia in Fall 2014 and the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in Summer 2015. Prior to joining CAM, Shindler was an independent curator, organizing such exhibitions as Chicago-Scope: The Films of Tom Palazzolo 1967-1976 at The Art Institute of Chicago, and curating for art spaces and festivals worldwide. From 2003-2011, Shindler worked at Art21, where she served as the Director of Special Projects and was founding Editor-in-Chief of the Art21 Blog.

Current Perspectives: Kelly Shindler
Wednesday, February 25, 2014 – 7pm
Epperson Auditorium, Vanderslice Hall on the Kansas City Art Institute campus
4415 Warwick Blvd, Kansas City, MO

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