SCOTT K.

Scott K. is a multidisciplinary artist whose work explores the intersections of form, memory, and impermanence. Born in 1983, Scott K. grew up enveloped by the resilience and complexity of the post-industrial Midwest, drawing early inspiration from the shifting landscapes and layered histories that defined the region. They hold a BFA in Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where their practice evolved to include painting, sculpture, and time-based media.

Over the past decade, Scott K. has exhibited extensively throughout the United States and internationally, earning recognition for their signature use of found materials and experimental techniques. Their installations, marked by haunting textures and nuanced color palettes, invite viewers to confront nostalgia, loss, and transformation in the everyday. Scott K.’s recent projects engage with community collaboration and ecological stewardship, reflecting a deep commitment to social practice.

Residing now in Brooklyn, New York, Scott K. continues to push the boundaries of contemporary art, frequently lecturing, curating, and mentoring emerging artists alongside their studio work.