Kelly Xintaris is an artist and writer born in Chicago. Her work has been exhibited at Artists Space (New York), Boston City Hall, Boston Logan International Airport, Pinakothek der Moderne (Munich), National Hellenic Museum (Chicago), University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Contemporary Artists Center (North Adams, MA), Arts + Literature Laboratory (New Haven, CT), Filter Space (Chicago), and Eyelevel Gallery (Halifax, Canada), among other galleries and venues. Film screenings include REELpoetry International Festival (Houston), Bloomsday Film Festival (Dublin), and JÁ International Poetry Film Festival (Lisbon). Her writing has been published in the books September 11 in Popular Culture (Greenwood Press), the Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Photography (Routledge), and various literary journals. She was a finalist for the Gwendolyn Brooks Open Mic Poetry Award and Leon Forrest Prose Award from the Guild Literary Complex in Chicago, and a 2018-19 Artist in Residence at the Chicago Artists Coalition. She has received grants from the Vermont Studio Center, Vermont College of Fine Arts, and the Center for Book Arts in New York.
Xintaris received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago; Post-Baccalaureate from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University; and BA from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Contact
Email: info@kellyxintaris.com