Kirstine Reiner Hansen

 

BIO



Selected Solo Shows

  • 2024

    Jack Fischer Gallery, Atmospheric Disruptions, 2-Pers. Show w. Lisa Golightly, San Francisco, CA
  • 2024

    Carl Cherry Center for the Arts , Reimagined Realism, 3-Pers. Show w. Chris Leib & Don Hughes, Carmel, CA
  • 2023

    Jack Fischer Gallery, Posturing, San Francisco - 2-person show with Nina Katz
  • 2022

    G-allery, Disrupted Realism, 2-Pers. Show w. Justin Bower, Berlin, DE
  • 2020

    G-allery at Hinz Studio, Pop-up, New Work, Berlin, DE
  • 2019

    Jack Fischer Gallery, Glorious Rejects, San Francisco, CA
  • 2016

    Jack Fischer Gallery, Reconfigurator, San Francisco, CA
  • 2012

    Jack Chiles Gallery, Facial Fallout, New York, NY
  • 2009

    Manifest Gallery, (In)animate, Cincinnati, OH
  • 2007

    Union Square Gallery, New Paintings, San Francisco, CA

Selected Group Shows

  • 2024

    • Mirus Gallery, Group Show, Los Angeles, CA
    • Mirus Gallery, Group Show, San Francisco, CA
  • 2023

    • Carmel Art Association, Inaugural Exhibition, Carmel, CA
    • 2-person show with Jessica Bovert 2022 Mirus Gallery, 16x16, San Francisco, CA
  • 2022

    G-allery, Disrupted Realism, Berlin, DE, 2-persons show with Justin Bower
  • 2021

    • The Painting Center, One In A Year - New York, NY/Artsy
    • Kunstverein Buchholz, Jubileum 20 Jahre - Buchholz/Nordheide, DE
  • 2020

    Jack Fischer Gallery, No Rhyme Or Reason - San Francisco, CA
  • 2019

    • Stanek Gallery, Disrupted Realism II, Philadelphia, PA (Nov.)
    • 111 Minna Gallery, Wonderland SF Finale, San Francisco, CA
    • Faultline Artspace, Hands and Pants w. John Casey, Oakland, CA
  • 2018

    • 111 Minna Gallery, 10 Years in Wonderland, Carmel, CA
    • Affordable Art Fair - Hamburg, Art Now Gallery
  • 2017

    • Art Now Gallery, Unseen, Between Two Worlds, SLIFE, Hamburg, Germany
    • Wonderland SF, Simply Frida II, San Francisco, CA
    • Chris Winfield Gallery, Nocturne, Carmel, CA
    • Pence Gallery, 400, Davis, CA
  • 2016

    • Art Now Gallery, Debut. SEVEN, Berlin, Germany
    • Abend Gallery, Full Spectrum, Denver, CO
    • Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
    • Miami Projects, Miami Art Fair with Jack Fischer Gallery, Miami, FL
    • Wonderland SF, 6th Anniversary Show, San Francisco, CA
    • Openings NYC: 10th Anniversary, Littlefields, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2015

    • Pence Gallery, (2-person show): Retrospeculative, Davis, CA
    • Wonderland SF, Vinyl, San Francisco, CA
    • Zhou B. Art Center, Immortality and Vulnerability, Chicago, IL
    • Sidetracked Studios, For Your Eyes Only, Chicago, IL
    • Sanchez Art Center, West Coast Annual, Pacifica, CA
    • Novella Gallery, Liberalis, NYC, NY
  • 2014

    Silicon Valley Art Fair, Stanford Art Spaces, San Mateo, CA
  • 2013

    • Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation – Grant Recipient Exhibition, Provincetown, MA
    • Openings NYC/St. Paul the Apostle Church, 1) All of the Above, New York, NY
    • R.H.Gallery, Single Fare 3, New York, NY
  • 2012

    Littlefield, One Hundred Dollars, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2011

    • Kunstverein Buchholz/Nordheide, Identitäten (3-person show), Hamburg, Germany
    • Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA
  • 2010

    • Cain Schulte Contemporary Art, ID-Redux, San Francisco, CA
    • SFMOMA Artist Gallery, San Francisco, CA
  • 2009

    Manifest Gallery, NUDE, Cincinnati, OH
  • 2008

    • Fort Wayne Museum, 2008 Biennial: Contemporary American Realism, Fort Wayne, IN
    • Manifest Gallery, Selections from the Drawing Annual 2007, Cincinnati, OH
  • 2007

    Hillyer Art Space, Northern Lights/Nordic Visions, Washington DC
  • 2006

    • Ben Shan Galleries of William Paterson University, Connections, NJ
    • Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
    • 2005

      • Springer Croke Fine Art, 4-Person Show, San Francisco, CA
      • Solomon Dubnick Gallery, 4-Person Show, Sacramento, CA
    • 2004

      Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA

    GRANTS, AWARDS

    • 2020

      Special Grant from the Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Europe, Kulturprojekte Berlin GmbH
    • 2012

      The Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant
    • 2009

      Semi-finalist, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
    • 2008

      Honorable Mention, Fort Wayne Musuem, 2008 Bienial: Contemporary American Realism
    • 2007

      Semi-finalist, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
    • 2006

      • Honorable Mention, Fort Wayne Musuem, 2008 Bienial: Contemporary American Realism
      • The George Sugarman Foundation Grant
      • 3rd Prize, Ben Shan Galleries, William Paterson Univ., NJ, Connections, Juror Dr. Donald Kuspit

    SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

    • 2022

      • Feature Movie: ‘The Meaning of a Ritual’ by Natalie MacMahon, featured paintings, Berlin, Germany
    • 2021

      • Kaltblut Magazine, Interview/Feature by Fleur Helluin, Berlin
      • Me & Europe Magazine, Interview/Feature by Salomé Melchior
    • 2020

      • The Asian Curator, Interview/Feature
    • 2019

      • BloPop Magazine, Vol 3, Featured
      • Disrupted Realism – Paintings for a Distracted World by John Seed, published by Schiffer Book
    • 2017

      Junkatz Magazine, Interview: When Realism Becomes Suffocating
    • 2016

      Catamaran Literary Reader Vol 4 Issue 2, Featured
    • 2015

      • PoetsandArtists.com, Interview, by Didi Menendez
      • iARTistas Issue 13, Collaboration for poem by Michelle McEwen
      • 2014

        • Beautiful/Decay Magazine, Reiner Hansen’s Paintings of Multiple Personalities by Sara Barnes
        • Jung Katz.com, Artist Interview: Reiner Hansen
        • BeautifulSurface Blog, Reiner Hansen
        • 2013

          • Juxtapoz Magazine, Facial Fallout Series by Reiner Hansen by David Molesky
          • Seek.me Magazine (Issue Four), featured artist: Reiner Hansen: Family Portraits
          • Post-Modern Times: The Journal of Aesthetics and Art History (Vol.1), feature by Stephen Smith
          • PoetsArtists 2.1: Composed Corpses - Exquisite Inscriptions, front cover, feature
          • iARTistas No.6, featured
          • 2012

            • StudioVisit.com, Interview by Christina von Messingen
            • Huffington Post, One Hundred Dollars; reworks the dollar bill at Littlefileds, NYC by Daniel Maidman
          • 2011

            • Kunstverein Buchholz/Nordheide, Identitäten, catalog with essay by Dr. Martin Steffens, Work by Reiner Hansen, Hamburg
            • Hamburger Abendblatt, Kunstler sinnieren ueber das Rollenspil der Menschen by Stephanie Maeck
            • MissionLocal.com, interview: Advice for Young Artists, San Francisco, CA
          • 2007

            • WETA Television, Around Town, Washington DC
            • Danish Embassy US Newsletter, featured, Washington DC
            • The In Towner, Art Exhibitions not to miss, Washington DC
            • Manifest Gallery, iNDA: International Drawing Annual Publication
          • 2006

            • Fort Mason Monthly, featured, San Francisco, CA
            • Haight Ashbury Beat, featured, San Francisco, CA
            • Fyens Stifttidende, Portrætsucces i USA by Marianne Koch, Denmark

          EDUCATION

          • Kolding School of Design – BA in Graphic Design & Illustration, 1989