Jane Frees-Kluth 

Public Art Commissions: 

Sibling Rivalry; St. Paul, MN; 2004

Commissioned by Forecast Public Artworks 

Water Whirligigs; Hennepin County Government Center Courtyard; Minneapolis, MN; 2002                                                                   

 Commissioned by Hennepin County 

The Gardener; Kirchbak Sculpture Garden, Richfield, MN; 2001

Commissioned by Kirchbak Sculpture Garden and Forecast Public Artworks                                                        

Human Arch Bridge; Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis, MN; 1996

Commissioned by the Riverfront Arts and Events Committee  

Minneapolis Outstanding Service Award; 1994

Commissioned by the City of Minneapolis 

Harrison Neighborhood Gateway; Minneapolis, MN; 1993

Commissioned by the Minneapolis Arts Commission                                                   

Loring Park Totems , Minneapolis , MN 1991                         

Exhibitions: 

            Upcoming: Solo show at Augsburg College Gage Gallery February 2006    

            Introspector :Sculptural installation; 2003-2004 City Hall, Minneapolis, MN

Body of Clay, Soul of Fire; group exhibition; 2001-2003

St. John’s University Art Center, Collegeville, MN; Visual Art Center, Sioux Falls, SD; University of MN-Morris; North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND; Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN;   Phipps Center for the arts, Hudson, WI   

The Figure Show; juried exhibition; 2003 

Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN 

Select Prints; solo exhibition; 2002

Minneapolis Institute of Arts Docent Lounge

Sculpture; solo exhibition; 2001

Kellie Rae Theiss Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 

The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture; group exhibition; 2000

Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN 

Guard Art; group exhibition; 1994

Acadia Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 

Experimental Skyway Design; group exhibition 1990

Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis, MN

 Fellowships

Jerome Foundation Fellowship; artist residency; 1999

St. John’s Pottery Studio, Collegeville, MN 

Publications:  

            The Rake January 2005      ("Desert Duffel "- artist profile)

            Public Art Review, Fall/Winter 2004   (Sibling Rivalry)                  

Body of Clay, Soul of Fire, Aften Historical Society Press, 2000  (Jerome Fellowship work)

Architecture Minnesota, Sept/Oct, 1996   (Human Arch Bridge)

Artist Bio:                        

Born in Fergus Falls, MN, 1965 

B.F.A. Minneapolis College of Art and Design, 1991 

North Dakota State University 1983-84   

Jane also works as a painting conservator at TMORA The Museum of Russian Art

Collections:                            

Jerome Foundation 

City of Minneapolis

Le Sueur Public School System

Richard Campbell, Curator of Prints and Drawings, Minneapolis Institute of Arts 

Terri and Tim Bumgartner          

Richard and Colette Bresnahan