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Kori Newkirk currently lives and works in Los Angeles. He received his BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1993 and his MFA from the University of California, Irvine, in 1997.

His work is the subject of a ten-year survey at the Studio Museum in Harlem, which is currently on view at the Pasadena Museum of California Art. Read our listing for more information.

Additional recent solo exhibitions have taken place at the Project, New York (2006); MC, Los Angeles (2006); the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego (2005); and Locust Projects, Miami, Florida (2005). Notable group exhibitions include the 2006 Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York; DAK'ART: 7th Dakar Biennial in Dakar, Senegal (2006); the 2004 California Biennial at the Orange County Museum of Art in Newport Beach, California; Only Skin Deep at the International Center of Photography in New York; the Seattle Art Museum in Seattle Washington; and the San Diego Museum of Art in San Diego, California (2003).

This work, RANK [study], is currently on display in Newkirk's show at LA><Art. Read our listing for more information.

Kori Newkirk
RANK [study], 2008
Courtesy of the artist and LA><Art