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Magazines

—Mansion Global: Designer’s Corner by Tracy Kaler
June 16, 2021

“Designer Annie Elliott wanted this stunning painting by Karen Silve to be the star, so she limited the amount of pattern in the room.”
Angie Seckinger

— Voyage Magazine
Winter 2019/20

in 2019, I was commissioned by Brittany Ferries to create 7 paintings for the newest ship, Honfleur. This ship will launch later this year.

AIA Architectes, Alain Meylan, Architecte d’intérior
Kimberly Poppe, Art Consultant

— Cultured Magazine, Feb/Mar 2015Derring Hall featured Elias Associates' project with Silve's Artwork as the primary image.

— Cultured Magazine,
Feb/Mar 2015

Derring Hall featured Elias Associates' project with Silve's Artwork as the primary image.

— Luxe. Interiors + Design, Palm Beach/broward, sept/Oct, 2015Karen Silve's artwork is featured in "Creative License Living Room, Cues from a famed fashion house result in a dynamic design by Robert Passal featuring sumtuous Fabrics and Standout col…

— Luxe. Interiors + Design, Palm Beach/broward,
sept/Oct, 2015

Karen Silve's artwork is featured in "Creative License Living Room, Cues from a famed fashion house result in a dynamic design by Robert Passal featuring sumtuous Fabrics and Standout colors.

— Home & Design Magazine, Jan/Feb, 2016"Casual Chic - A design team brings form and function to a faded house in Foxhall Crescent", Pages 142-148. By Catherine Funkhouser. Photography by Gordon Beall.

— Home & Design Magazine,
Jan/Feb, 2016

"Casual Chic - A design team brings form and function to a faded house in Foxhall Crescent", Pages 142-148. By Catherine Funkhouser. Photography by Gordon Beall.

— New York Spaces Magazine, May/June, 2014Karen Silve's artwork is featured in "Modern Classic: Edda Elias Injects a Fun, Fresh Aesthetic into an Old-World Apartment in the Landmarked Apthorp." Pages 48-50. Interior Design: Elias Associates. Text: N…

— New YOrk Spaces Magazine,
May/June, 2014

Karen Silve's artwork is featured in "Modern Classic: Edda Elias Injects a Fun, Fresh Aesthetic into an Old-World Apartment in the Landmarked Apthorp." Pages 48-50. Interior Design: Elias Associates. Text: Nicole Haddad. Photography: Trevor Tondro

— Traditional Home Magazine, Before & After Issue April, 2012Silve's artwork featured in "Marshal Arts, an orderly design strategy leads a Washington, DC mom to functional-and gergeous-results" Written by Krissa Rossbund, Photography by Francesc…

— Traditional Home Magazine, Before & After Issue
April, 2012

Silve's artwork featured in "Marshal Arts, an orderly design strategy leads a Washington, DC mom to functional-and gergeous-results" Written by Krissa Rossbund, Photography by Francesco Lagnese, produced by Eileen A. Deymier. Page 116-117.

The Washington Post
— The Washington Post, Living Section May 18, 2012Silve's Painting "Summer Pink" was the featured image for the Galleries in the Living Section. Mark Jenkins wrote a review about my exhibition "Synaesthetic Impressions" at Susan Calloway Fine Art.

— The Washington Post, Living Section
May 18, 2012

Silve's Painting "Summer Pink" was the featured image for the Galleries in the Living Section. Mark Jenkins wrote a review about my exhibition "Synaesthetic Impressions" at Susan Calloway Fine Art.

 

Press Releases

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Personal Structures— Beyond Boundaries - Venice, Italy, Palazzo Mora, April 20th - November 24th 2024

— Press Release:  Karen Silve, Rejuvenation— My Bouquet. May 21st - July 3rd 2021

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Rejuvenation— My Bouquet. May 21st - July 3rd 2021

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Transitions, May/June 2019

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Transitions,
May/June 2019

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Conversations, April/May 2018

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Conversations,
April/May 2018

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Beijing Trees, May/June 2017

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Beijing Trees,
May/June 2017

— Press Release: Women Painters, April/May 2017

— Press Release: Women Painters,
April/May 2017

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Layered Memories, April, 2015

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Layered Memories,
April, 2015

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Contemporary Abstractions from the Pacific Northwest, November, 2015

— Press Release: Karen Silve, Contemporary Abstractions from the Pacific Northwest,
November, 2015

— Press Release: K Silve, Found Meditations, October, 2013

— Press Release:
K Silve, Found Meditations,
October, 2013

— Press Release: Sketches of Time, Abstract Expressionism now, June/July, 2013

— Press Release:
Sketches of Time, Abstract Expressionism now,
June/July, 2013

— Press Release: K Silve: Synaesthestic Impressions April, 2012

— Press Release:
K Silve: Synaesthestic Impressions
April, 2012

Books/Catalogs

— Catalog: The Sea & Shore— Finding Balance
Solo exhibition at Calloway Fine Art & Consulting, Washington DC.
May 2023

— Catalog:  Rejuvenations:  My Bouquet— Karen Silve at the Confluence of Courage and Hope Essay by Richard Speer May 2021

— Catalog: Rejuvenations: My Bouquet—
Karen Silve at the Confluence of Courage and Hope
Essay by Richard Speer
May 2021

— Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000–2018, UKZN Press Women's imprint, edited by Makhosazana Xaba January, 2020I’m honored to have my artwork used for the cover of this important book. It is available online at a…

Our Words, Our Worlds: Writing on Black South African Women Poets, 2000–2018, UKZN Press Women's imprint, edited by Makhosazana Xaba
January, 2020

I’m honored to have my artwork used for the cover of this important book. It is available online at amazon.

— Catalog: Art in Embassies, Bandar Seri Begawan, 2020Karen Silve's work was selected for the Art in Embassies Exhibition in Bandar Seri Begawan. The exhibition will be up from 2020 to 2024. Silve’s work is featured on Pages 14-15 of the catalog.

— Catalog: Art in Embassies, Bandar Seri Begawan, 2020

Karen Silve's work was selected for the Art in Embassies Exhibition in Bandar Seri Begawan. The exhibition will be up from 2020 to 2024. Silve’s work is featured on Pages 14-15 of the catalog.

— Karen Silve: Conversations, April 2018Exhibition Catalog by CYNTHIA-REEVES

— Karen Silve: Conversations, April 2018

Exhibition Catalog by CYNTHIA-REEVES

— Karen Silve Catalogue, Essay by Peter Frank, April, 2015

— Karen Silve Catalogue,
Essay by Peter Frank,
April, 2015

— Catalog: Art in Embassies, Monterrey Mexico, 2015Karen Silve's work was collected by the new U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico for their permanent collection. My work was featured on Page 2 and 56-57 of the catalog designed for the collection.

— Catalog: Art in Embassies, Monterrey Mexico, 2015

Karen Silve's work was collected by the new U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico for their permanent collection. My work was featured on Page 2 and 56-57 of the catalog designed for the collection.

— "Tranquil Relief Through Nature, The art of Kaiser Permenente® Westside Medical Center" 2013Two pieces of Silves work was purchased for Kaiser Permenente® by art advisors, Studio Art Direct. Efflorencesence was featuced in "Tranquil Relief Through…

— "Tranquil Relief Through Nature, The art of Kaiser Permenente® Westside Medical Center" 2013

Two pieces of Silves work was purchased for Kaiser Permenente® by art advisors, Studio Art Direct. Efflorencesence was featuced in "Tranquil Relief Through Nature, The art of Kaiser Permenente Westside Medical Center"

— Karen Silve Catalogue, Essay by Ann Landi, 2013

— Karen Silve Catalogue,
Essay by Ann Landi, 2013