Dana Lok

Dana Lok is a visual artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Her recent paintings and drawings imagine metaphors for how we create knowledge and draw conceptual schemes together. Solo exhibitions of her work include As Syllable from Sound at Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York (2024), Closer to the Metal, Clima, Milan (2023), One Second Per Second at PAGE, New York (2020); Mind’s Mouth at Bianca D’Alessandro, Copenhagen (2018);  and The Set of All Sets at Chewday’s, London (2016). Group shows include Gravity, a proposal at Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York (2022); Jahresgaben at Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany (2021); Regroup Show at Miguel Abreu Gallery (NYC) (2021); Fifteen Painters at Andrew Kreps Gallery (2021); and PAGE (NYC) at Petzel Gallery (2021).

Dana received her MFA from Columbia University (2015) and her BFA from Carnegie Mellon University (2011), and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (2016). In 2018, she was awarded the Rema Hort Mann Emerging Artist Grant. Lok’s work has been covered in the publications Hyperallergic, Cura and Frieze.

News

Adjunct Assistant Professor and Visual Arts alum Dana Lok '15 has been awarded an inaugural Liu Shiming Distinguished Educator Award.

Adjunct Assistant Professor Dana Lok ’15 recently opened her second solo exhibition at Miguel Abreu Gallery, As Syllable from Sound.