Shaina Kasztelan
B. 1990

Education

2024

Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Master of Fine Arts, Concentration in Painting

2012

College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Concentration in Painting & Minor in Ceramics

Solo Exhibitions

2024

-You Are a Bag of Water Who Dreams, Passageway Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2017

-“Wet Hot American Queen of the Damned” KO Gallery, Hamtramck, MI
2016
-“Somewhere Over the Rainbow is a Double Rainbow” Hatch Art, Hamtramck, MI

Collaborative Exhibitions

2018

-“D3PR3$$10N N4P” (w/Heidi Barlow) Hatch Art, Hamtramck, MI
2013
-“Everything Happens So Much” (w/Heidi Barlow) North End Studios, Detroit, MI

Select Group Exhibitions

2024

-Divine Wisdom: Femme Alchemy Through Contemporary Art and Performance, Jam Handy, Detroit, MI

-Cosmic Groove, Embrace Creatives, Hazel Park, MI

-2024 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI

-Piece by Piece, Stamelos Gallery, Dearborn, MI

2023

-Toys! Hatch Art, Hamtramck, MI

-Chicken Show, Cranbrook Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI

-Is any|body home?, Cranbrook Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI

-Bootleg Show Vol. 2: the Re-boot-leg!, Cranbrook Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2022

-Craft in the Digital Age, Ford House, Grosse Pointe, MI

2021

-Hard/Soft, Galerie Camille, Detroit, MI

2019

-Party Room V, Milkglass Co, Toronto, ON
-Funhouse, Counter Culture Arts Collective, Saginaw, MI
2018
-UFO Time, UFO Factory, Detroit, MI
-Heat Wave, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
-Ice Cream Social, Dust to Dust, Portland, OR
-Pre-Fab/Post-Fab: Art in a Readymade Era, University of Michigan Institute for the Humanities, Ann Arbor, MI
2017
-Millennial Pink, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
-No Saints, No Souls, KO Gallery, Hamtramck, MI
-Murals in the Market Original Art Exhibition, Inner State Gallery, Detroit, MI -“Heavenly Dogs Inaugural Group Show” KO Gallery, Hamtramck, MI

-REMIX, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
-8 Bit, Hatch Art, Hamtramck, MI
-99 Cents or Less, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI
-Gilda’s Girls, Baltimore Gallery, Detroit, MI
-Tunnel of Love: Into the Portal, Pikes Gallery, Eastpointe, MI
2016
-Wild Tribe, Pikes Gallery, Eastpointe, MI
-Wall of 100 Makers, Masonic Temple, Detroit, MI
-Stick Em Up: Detroit Sticker Jam, Pikes Gallery, Eastpointe, MI
2015
-Red Bull House of Art Alumni Exhibition, Red Bull House of Art, Detroit, MI
-It’s Like Toys in Here, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI
2014
-Red Bull House of Art Cycle 9 Residency Exhibition, Red Bull House of Art, Detroit, MI -“Who is PASSENGER?” 119 State St., Detroit, MI
-Art Outpost, Hermann & Audrey, Toronto, ON
-Imperfect Pairs, Popps Packing, Hamtramck, MI
-PASSENGER Detroit Outreach Program, Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, Detroit, MI

2013
-Ofrenda Altar Display, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
-Navel, North End Studios, Detroit, MI
-Detroit Design Festival, North End Studios, Detroit, MI
-Citydrift, Kunsthalle Museum of Multimedia and Light Art, Detroit, MI
-BYOB, North End Studios, Detroit, MI
-Chimera, Starkweather Art Centers, Romeo, MI
2012
-Out/Hand Building, FRNTI3R Mobile Gallery, Detroit, MI
-CCS Fine Art Department Senior Thesis, Popps Packing, Hamtramck, MI
-Painting in the Expanded Field, Ford Field, Detroit, MI
-Between Places, 6018 North Kenmore, Chicago, IL
-T.O.L.2, WAKE, Redford, MI
-Ceramics: Chaos to Perfection, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI

Residencies 2014

-Red Bull House of Art Cycle 9: Eastern Market, Detroit, MI

Mural Work

2023

Game Pawn, Novi, MI

2022

Game Pawn, Ypsilanti, MI

2021

WPP Marquette Building, Detroit, MI

2020

Condado Tacos, Troy, MI

2019

CIMU Festival, FAD Facultad de Artes y Diseño - UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico

Condado Tacos, Royal Oak, MI

2018

Antihero, Ferndale, MI

ArtPrize, Grand Rapids, MI

2017

Murals In The Market, Detroit, MI

2016

The 37th Shield Library, Detroit, MI

Stadium Roller Rink, Hillsdale, MI

Agora Arts, Ferndale, MI

Vicecream, Detroit, MI

2015

Selden Standard, Detroit, MI

Murals In The Market, Detroit, MI

2014

NXNE Festival, Graffiti Alley, Toronto, ON

Production Work

2024

Package Design for Casual/Safe, Buffalo Prescott, Hamtramck, MI

2023

Halloween Prop Fabricator, Weiss Distillery, Clawson, MI

2022

Halloween Prop Fabricator, Weiss Distillery, Clawson, MI

”Head Over Heels” by James Magruder and Jeff Whitty, Co-Paint Lead and Carpenter, Hilberry Theatre, Detroit, MI

”Fairview” by Jackie Sibblies Drury, Carpenter, Hilberry Theatre, Detroit, MI

Promotional Event Content Creator for General Motors & Secret Walls for Made In America festival, Philadelphia, PA

2021

“Snow Queen” by Tyler Monroe, Prop Master and Carpenter, Hilberry Theatre, Detroit, MI

”Everybody” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Carpenter, Hilberry Theatre, Detroit, MI

Window Display Artist, Playground Detroit, Detroit, MI

2019

Promotional Advertisement Content Creator for Vans, a VF Company & Nordstrom, Remote

”House of Vans”, Live Event Mural Painter for Vans, a VF Company, Jefferson School, Detroit, MI

Promotional Event Content Creator for Vans, a VF Company, Detroit Footlocker, Detroit, MI

2018

Production Artist, The Parade Company, Detroit, MI (2018-2020)

Event Content Creator for Google/Irregular Labs, Playground Detroit, Detroit, MI

2017

Event Prop Maker for Takoi, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI

2015

Production Artist, Ann Williams Group, Bloomfield Hills, MI (2015-2016)