EDUCATION
2005 BA, Fine Art and Anthropology, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
2008 MA, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2009 MFA, University of Wisconsin, Madison
EXHIBITION RECORD
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 She Shed, Asya Geisberg Gallery, NYC
2022 Well Worn, Handwerker Gallery, Ithaca College, September 2022
2022 New Art Dealers Association (NADA) Fair, with Asya Geisiberg Gallery, NYC
2020 Razor Burn, Asya Geisberg Gallery, NYC
2017 Navel Gazer, Downtown Library Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
2015 Laws of Sympathy, Seligmann Center for the Arts, Chester, New York
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023. Deep! Down! Inside!, curated by Sarah Faux, Hales Gallery, NYC
2023 Hot Summer Part 2, Swivel Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2023 New Art Dealers Association (NADA) Foreland, with Asya Geisberg Gallery, Catskill, NY
2022 Figures 2-person Exhibition with Amy Pleasant, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
2022 Not Always What They Seem, Peep Projects, Philadelphia
2022 Drawers: Provocative Drawings, OZ Arts Center, Nashville, May
2022 Art on Paper Fair, with Bertrand Productions, NYC, September 2022
2021 Eve Presents, Eve Liebe Gallery, London, UK
2021 Untitled Art Fair, with Asya Geisberg Gallery, Miami Beach
2021 Art on Paper Fair, with Bertrand Productions, NYC
2021 Magic Touch, Dinner Gallery, NYC
2021 Not One Day, Essex Flowers Gallery, NYC
2020 Shag: Provocative Textiles, Nashville, TN
2020 Amuse-bouche, online exhibition, Asya Geisberg Gallery
2020 NADA Art Fair, with Asya Geisberg Gallery, NYC
2019 Pulse Art Fair, with Bertrand Productions, Miami, FL
2019 NADA Art Fair, with New Discretions, Chicago, IL
2019 Can You Dream It? (Yes I Can), Kristen Lorello Gallery, NYC
2019 Ariadne Unraveling, Asya Geisberg Gallery, NYC
2019 In Good Company, Fosdick Nelson Gallery, Alfred University
2019 Metal, Foam and Lace (2 person show), Spring Break Art Fair, Field Projects, UN Plaza, NYC
2018 Fancy Pants (2 person show), Bertrand Productions, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Code Stitch, Resistance in Apparel, How’s Howard Gallery, Boston, MA
2018 The Flat Object: Sculptural Prints and Installations, University Art Gallery, Indiana State University
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2021 Open Studio Residency, Haystack Mountain School, August 2021
2020 Excellence in Teaching Award, Alfred University
2018 Cite Artist Residency, Paris, France, June 2018
2017 Saltonstall Artist Residency, June-July 2017
2016 Icelandic Textile Center Residency, July, 2016
2016 Vermont Studio Center Residency, June, 2016
2016 Excellence in Teaching Award, Alfred University
2016 International Faculty Research Travel Grant, for research in Iceland, Alfred University
2011 New York Artist Residency and Studio Foundation (NARS), Artist Fellowship Award,
Brooklyn, New York
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2023 Visiting artist, Ithaca College
2022 Visiting artist, Fashion Institute of Technology
2022 Artist talk and student exhibition juror, SUNY Brockport
2022 Visiting artist and guest critic, University of Indiana-Bloomington
2021 Visiting artist, Cranbrook University
2020 Artist Panel, In conversation with Jessica Stoller and Paddy Johnson, PPOW Gallery
2019 Curator, Y Incision, Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2015 Curator, Soft Core: Contemporary Fiber, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University
PRESS
2021 “Interview with Katarina Riesing”, Cornelia Magazine, by Lydia McCarthy, Nov 2021
2021 “Standout Works in Colored Pencil”, Artsy, September 2021
2021 “A Life of Leisure”, Parlor, by Maria Vogel, November 2021
2021 NSFW, exhibition catalogue, edited and organized by Dasha Matsuura, June 2021
2021 It’s Nice That, “Katarina Riesing on her Embroidered Bums and Figure-Hugging Garments”, by Ayla Angelos, March 2021
2020 Artsy, “Body Issues: The Pleasures of Painting Skin, by Alina Cohen
2020 Nashville Scene, Interview: “Three Shag Artists on Eroticism, Textiles and Contemporary Art”, by Laura Huston Hunter, November 2020
2020 Observer, “Female Artists Using Vagina Iconography Win in Chelsea”, by Paddy Johnson
2020 New York Magazine, “17 Great Things to Do in New York, for Razor Burn, solo exhibition at Asya Geisberg Gallery, By Jerry Saltz
2019 New York Magazine, “16 Great Things to Do in New York”, for Ariadne Unraveling exhibition, by Jerry Saltz
2019 ArtNet, “Editors’ Picks: 19 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This week” , for Ariadne Unraveling exhibition, by Katie White
2018 Boston Art Review Magazine, “Code Stitch: Resistance in Apparel” Uses Clothing as Platform for Feminist Resistance”, By Kevin Le Blanc, April 20, 2018