Carole Ann Klonarides | |
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Born | 1951 Washington, DC |
Nationality | American |
Education | New School for Social Research, Whitney Independent Study Program, Virginia Commonwealth University |
Known for | Video art, curating, art writing |
Awards | National Endowment for the Arts Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Writers Award, Andy Warhol Foundation, Los Angeles Cultural Affairs |
Carole Ann Klonarides (born 1951) is an American curator, video artist, writer and art consultant that has been based in New York and Los Angeles.[1][2][3] She has worked in curatorial positions at the Santa Monica Museum of Art (1997–2000) and Long Beach Museum of Art (1991–95), curated exhibitions and projects for PS1 and Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), Laforet Museum (Tokyo), and Video Data Bank, among others, and been a consultant at the Getty Research Institute.[1][4][3][5] Klonarides emerged as an artist among the loosely defined Pictures Generation group circa 1980;[6] her video work (often in collaboration with Michael Owen as MICA-TV) has been presented in numerous museum exhibitions, including "Video and Language: Video As Language" (LACE, Renaissance Society, 1986–7),[7][8] "documenta 8,"[9] "New Works for New Spaces: Into the Nineties," (Wexner Center for the Arts, inaugural exhibition, 1989), and "The Pictures Generation, 1974-1984" (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009), and at institutions such as MoMA,[10] the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum,[11] Contemporary Arts Center, the New Museum, The Kitchen, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2016).[12][1] Her work belongs to the permanent collections of MoMA, the Whitney Museum of American Art, Getty Museum, Centre Pompidou, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Museu-Fundacão Calouste Gulbenkian (Lisbon), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid), and National Gallery of Canada, and is distributed by the Video Data Bank and Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI).[10][13][14][1]