{{short description|American contemporary painter (born 1974)}} {{BLP sources|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox artist | name = Rosy Keyser <!-- include middle initial, if not specified in birth_name --> | image = Rosy Keyser.png | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1974}} | birth_place = Baltimore, Maryland, United States | education = Art Institute of Chicago | known_for = Painting }} '''Rosy Keyser''' (born 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States) is an American contemporary painter, known for working in large-scale gestural, tactile abstraction.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|title=Who's Who in American Art|publisher=Marquis' Who's Who LLC|year=2016|isbn=978-0-8379-6316-7|location=New Providence|pages=645}}</ref> Frequently incorporating found detritus in her work such as beer cans, tarp, and sawdust, Keyser’s work investigates painting and sculpture in a bodily, aggressive way.
She lives and works in Brooklyn and Medusa, New York.
==Education== Keyser received her BFA from the Cornell University and received her MFA from the Art Institute of Chicago.<ref name=":0">[http://rosykeyserstudio.com/] {{dead link|date=September 2016}}</ref><ref name=":1" />
==Work== She is represented by CFA Berlin and Maccarone Gallery in New York.
==Exhibitions== Keyser has exhibited at institutions including Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota;,<ref name="walkerart.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.walkerart.org/calendar/2013/painter-painter|title=Painter Painter — Calendar — Walker Art Center|website=Walkerart.org|access-date=2016-09-11}}</ref> The Zabludowicz Collection, London;,<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=http://www.zabludowiczcollection.com/collection/artists/view/rosy-keyser|title=Rosy Keyser - Artists - Collection - Zabludowicz Collection|first=Zabludowicz|last=Collection|website=Zabludowiczcollection.com|access-date=2016-09-11}}</ref> Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark;,<ref name="louisiana.dk">{{cite web|url=https://en.louisiana.dk/exhibition/pink-caviar|title=Pink Caviar|website=En.louisiana.dk|access-date=2016-09-11}}</ref> and Ballroom Marfa, Texas <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ballroommarfa.org/archive/event/immaterial/#event-images|title=Immaterial « Ballroom|website=Ballroommarfa.org|access-date=2016-09-11}}</ref> {{Multiple issues|section=yes| {{BLP sources|section|date=May 2025}} {{Resume-like|section|date=May 2025}} {{Prose|section|date=May 2025}} }} ===Select solo exhibitions=== * 2016: Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX (forthcoming) * 2015: We Sing Sin, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Elderton|first=Louisa|date=January 2016|title=Reviews|journal=Flash Art International|volume=49|pages=88|via=ARTbibliographies Modern}}</ref> * 2015: Lap of the High Plains, Freddy, Baltimore, MD * 2015: The Hell Bitch, Maccarone, New York, NY * 2014: My Heads Are My Hands, Karma, New York, NY * 2013: Medusa Pie Country, Peter Blum Gallery, New York, NY * 2011: Promethean Dub, Peter Blum Chelsea, New York, NY * 2009: The Moon Ate Me, Peter Blum Chelsea, New York, NY<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Maine|first=Stephen|date=December 2009|title=Exhibition Reviews: Rosy Keyser: Peter Blum Chelsea|journal=Art in America|volume=97|pages=134–135|via=ARTBibliographies Modern}}</ref> * 2008: Rivers Burn and Run Backward, Peter Blum Chelsea, New York, NY
===Select group exhibitions=== * 2017: Witches, September Gallery, Hudson, NY<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Dillon|first=Noah|date=June–July 2017|title=Reviews|journal=Modern Painters|volume=29|pages=88–89|via=ARTbibliographies Modern}}</ref> * 2015: Object Painting- Painting Object, Johathan Viner Gallery, London, United Kingdom * 2015: Community of Influence, Vermont Studio Center Alumni show at Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York, NY * 2014: Maximalism, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany * 2014: White Columns Benefit Auction and Exhibition, White Columns, New York, NY * 2014: New York Women, G Gallery, Houston, TX * 2014: The Space Where I am, Blain Southern, London, United Kingdom * 2013: The New Sincerity, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX * 2013: Painter Painter, curated by Eric Crosby and Bartholomew Ryan, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN * 2013: Painting from the Zabludowicz Collection: Part II, The Zabludowicz Collection, London, United Kingdom * 2012: Hue and Cry, Sotheby’s S2 Gallery, New York, NY * 2012: Heat Waves, Peter Blum Chelsea, New York, NY * 2012: Pink Caviar, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark * 2012: Science on the Back End, Hauser and Wirth, New York, NY * 2012: Luis Camnitzer, Rosy Keyser, Robert Kinmot, and Linda Matalon, Simone Subal Gallery, New York, NY * 2011: Idealizing the Imaginary: Illusion and Invention in Contemporary Painting, Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI * 2011: Miriam Bohm, Rosy Keyser, Erin Shirreff, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY * 2011: A Painting Show, Harris Lieberman, New York, NY * 2010: I Can’t Forget, But I Don’t Remember What, Freymond Guth Fine Art, Basel, Switzerland * 2010: Black and White, Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY * 2010: Spray, D’Amelio Terras, New York, NY * 2010: Immaterial, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX * 2010: Reflection, Peter Blum Soho, New York, NY * 2009: Almost, Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, New York, NY * 2009: New Work, Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA * 2009: Hi, Low and In Between, Grimm Fine Art, Amsterdam, the Netherlands * 2008: Sack of Bones, Peres Project, Los Angeles, CA * 2008: Zero Zone, Tracy Williams Ltd., New York, NY * 2007: Stubborn Materials, Peter Blum Chelsea, New York, NY * 2006: Durer Reenactment, Laeso, Denmark/Baltimore, MD * 2005: Family Portraits and Energetic Blueprints, Rensselaerville, New York, NY * 2005: 7-Year Installation, Track House (Remote Back Side), Marble, CO * 2004: The Stray Show, Track House, Chicago, IL * 2004: On A Wave, Jessica Murray Projects, Brooklyn, NY * 2004: Yard Sale, Track House, Chicago, IL * 2003: Sulcata Solves, Track House, Chicago, IL * 2003: Depiction, Gallery 400 at The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL * 2003: The Impotent Landscape, The Pond, Chicago, IL
== Collections ==
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark <ref name="louisiana.dk"/>
The Maxine and Stuart Frankel Foundation, Bloomfield Hills, MI
The Portland Museum of Art, Portland, OR
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN <ref name="walkerart.org"/>
The Zabludowicz Collection, London, United Kingdom <ref name="auto"/>
==Press == *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2016-Flash-Art-E.pdf Review by Louisa Elderton, Flash Art, January - February 2016] *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2015-ArtnewsMag-E.pdf Review, Artnews, Summer 2015] *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2015-NYT.pdf Review by Roberta Smith, The New York Times, May 2015] *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2015-Art-in-America-May-digital.pdf Review, Art in America, May 2015] *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2015-Blouin-Art-Hell-Bitch-.pdf Review by Anneliese Cooper, Blouin Artinfo, May 2015] *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/RK-2014-ArtNews-E.pdf Profile by Barbara A. MacAdam, ARTnews, March 2014]
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == *{{Official website|https://rosykeyser.net}} *[http://maccarone.net/site/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Rosy-Keyser-4.pdf CV PDF]
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