EDUCATION
Columbia University, M.F.A., Painting
Brown University, B.A., Art
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
International Center of Photography

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008  183rd Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,
        National Academy Museum, New York, NY
        Award: John Hultburg Memorial Prize
2008  Solo Exhibition, The Painting Center, NY
2008  Peace, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007  Punchbowl, Metaphor Contemporary Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007  Small Works Show, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007  100 Works on Paper, Kentler International Drawing Space, Brooklyn, NY
2007  Continuum, 70th Anniversary of the American Abstract Artists, St. Peter's College
        Jersey City, NJ
2007  BrooklynNature, St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn, NY
2006  From Postwar to Postmodernism, Columbia University, NY
2006  Conversations in Paint, Haverford College, Haverford, PA
2005  Emily Berger and Iona Kleinhaut: Paintings and Works on Paper,
        The Painting Center, NY
2005  Pintores de Nueva York, Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Colombia
2005  Gowanus Artists’ Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
2005  Conversations in Paint, The College of William and Mary, VA,
        and Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT
2005  In Spiritus, RKL Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2003  Gowanus Artists’ Studio Tour, Brooklyn, NY
2000  Artists' Choice, Soho20 Gallery, NY
1998  Invitational, Soho20 Gallery, NY
1996  The Power of Prints, Hostos Community College, Bronx, NY
1994  Art for New Collectors, Gallery at Marsh, Mt. Kisco, NY
1990  A Decade of the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
1987  Solo Exhibition, The New Prospect, Brooklyn, NY
1986  The Contemporary Art Scene, Emerging Collector Gallery, NY
1985  Artist in the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
1985  35 Under 35, Interart de Saint-Amand Gallery, NY
1985  Annual Invitational, A.I.R. Gallery, NY
1984  Solo Exhibition, Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery, Providence College, RI
1984  Nature as Image, Organization of Independent Artists, NY
1984  Annual Invitational, A.I.R. Gallery, NY
1984  Drawing Invitational, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
1984  Introspectives, Pyramid Arts Center, Rochester, NY
        Jurors: Lynn Gumpert and Alice Neel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006-Present  
        Member of American Abstract Artists, NY
2003-Present  
        Member, The Painting Center, NY
2004  Curator, Nature Abstracted, The Painting Center, NY
2004  Panelist, Why Won’t Abstract Art Die?, The Painting Center, NY 
        Moderated by Joe Walentini, with Mario Naves, Stephen Rosenberg, Claire Seidl

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2005  Artcritical.com, Emily Berger and Iona Kleinhaut: Paintings and Works on Paper. October
2005  Abstract Art Online, Emily Berger and Iona Kleinhaut. New York Views, Sept. 15
2005  Abstract Art Online, Inside/Outside Space. Artist Profile, March
2005  Jeanne Wilkinson, Catalogue essay. Pintores de Nueva York
2005  Maria Christina Pignalosa, Puente de Nueva York a Bogotá. El Tiempo (Bogotá), July 14
2005  Joe Walentini, Nature Abstracted. Abstract Art Online, NY Views, Dec. 15
2004  Maureen Mullarkey, Nature Abstracted. The New York Sun, Dec. 9  

FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
1984  Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
1984  Cummington Community of the Arts, Cummington, MA
1983  Rhode Island Center for Creative Arts, Bristol, RI
1983  Cummington Community of the Arts, Cummington, MA
1981  Printmaking Workshop, NY

TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATION
1993-Present   Instructor, Education Department, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
1990-1991      Assistant Professor, Art Education Department, Pratt Institute, NY
1989-1993      Consultant, The Children’s Art Carnival, NY
1989-1990      Education Coordinator, Lehman College Art Gallery, NY
1987-1989      Program Director, The Children’s Art Carnival, NY
1985-1987      Program Coordinator, The Children’s Art Carnival, NY