BIO & CV

 

Dana Burns is a Franco-American painter based in Paris, France. She grew up in New York and has split most of her adult years between the French Alps and Paris. She earned her BFA in Fine Art and Minor in History of Art from the Fashion Institute of Technology (NYC) in 2010. In the summer of 2024, Burns returned from an over two-year stay in Berlin, Germany where she had a handful of exhibitions and had also created her first artist zine (April ’24) Epic Pausecurrently available within the EU.

 


 

Born: 1987, Long Island, New York, USA      |     Lives and works in Paris, France

//   CV en français

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024      Farben in der Kälte, 48 Stunden Neukölln, Berlin, Germany
2024      Diptych Tango, Sellerie Weekend, Berlin, Germany
2016      Données illimitées, École Supérieure d’Art et Design, Grenoble, France
2016      La que sabe, Galerie Place à l’Art, Voiron, France
2015      Strange Land, La Brèche, Lyon, France
2014      C’est un autre endroit, Maison des associations, Pont de Claix, France
2014      Là où l’on ne nous attend pas, Château Borel, Saint-Égrève, France
2013      Let the Great World Spin, Maison de l’International, Grenoble, France

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023      Berlin Affordable Art Market (BAAM#5), Paul-Linker-Ufer 44A, Berlin, Germany
2022      Berlin Affordable Art Market (BAAM#3), Monopol Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2021      PHASES, Dear Artists Virtual Gallery, Online
2020      Vivre un jour de plus, H Gallery, Paris, France
2020      Fe*Mail*Art, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2018      La Petite Collection, Galerie Bertrand Grimont, Paris, France
2017      American Edition, alternative space (rue Chapon), Paris, France  (Two-Person Show)
2016      Paysages, Paysage, Galerie Place à l’Art, Voiron, France
2015      Exposition de Noël, Galerie Place à l’Art, Voiron, France
2015      Paysages-in-situ, Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
2011      Epicene, A-Gallery, New York, NY
2011      Surface Value, Hosteling International, New York, NY
2010      Fall Printmaking Show, Pomerantz Building Lobby, Fashion Institute of Technology, NY, NY
2010      Kaleidoscope in Condition, BFA Thesis Exhibition, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
2010      Indispensable Extension, alternative space (Midtown West), New York, NY
2010      BYOA, X Initiative (former Dia Center for the Arts), New York, NY
2009      40 X 19 X 11, M55 Art, Long Island City, NY
2009      Fifty Unspoken Words, M55 Art, Long Island City, NY
2009      Fine Art vs. Illustration, 2/20 Gallery, New York, NY
2008      Unveiled Allure, Self Portraits, The FIT Museum, New York, NY

PRESS & PRINT MEDIA

2019  Debnam, Harold: “4 Ways to Appreciate Artists You Love”, Expatriates Magazine, February (Issue 49), pgs. 30-33 (Printed in English)
2017  Méricour, Caroline: “Dana Burns, artiste-peintre : de New York à Grenoble”, Beaux Quartiers Magazine, October, p. 118  (Printed in French)
2016  Chaloin, Caroline: “Dana Burns : Sa vision du monde”, Vivre à Grenoble Magazine, October, p. 124 & 125 (Printed in French)
2016  Roux, Jean-Louis: “La peinture de la vie, la vie de la peinture”, Les Affiches Magazine, 15 April, p. 141 (Printed in French)

RESIDENCIES

2021  Dear Artists by Benz Amataya

AWARDS

2015  Prix Ville de Grenoble

EDUCATION

April 2024  Quick & Dirty RISO Workshop with April Gertler, WIRWIR Project Space, Berlin, Germany

2005-2010  B.F.A., Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY
Minor in History of Art

1998-2002  The Drawing Studio: Life drawing with Jeffrey K. Fisher, Long Island, NY