Kevin Box is represented in 9 galleries, 3 museums, more than 20 public art collections and hundreds of private art collections throughout the world.
EDUCATION
1999–2002 Fine Art Foundry and Production Management, Austin, TX
1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
1995–1998 School of Visual Arts, Savannah, GA
1995 Diploma in Graphic Arts, Tri County Technical School, Bartlesville, OK
1995 Diploma, Bartlesville High School, Bartlesville, OK
1994 Pratt Institute Summer Program, Brooklyn, NY
1993 Eagle Scout Troop #23, Bartlesville, OK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2002–Present Self-Employed Professional Artist and Owner of Box Studio LLC, Santa Fe, NM
2019 ARTsmart! Visiting Artist Program, Santa Fe, NM
2007–2014 TMC International Fine Art Foundry R&D Consultant, Sai Noi, Thailand
2004–2014 Fellow of the National Sculptors' Guild, Loveland, CO
2000–2005 Mentorship with AA Foundry, Sand Casting, San Antonio, TX
2000–2002 Deep in the Heart Art Foundry, Production Manager, Bastrop, TX
2000–2002 Mentorship with Pure Castings Industrial Foundry, Precision Casting, Austin, TX
1999–2000 Michael Hall's Studio Foundry, Driftwood, TX
1999 Pogue Sculpture Studio & Foundry, Marble Falls, TX
1999 The Inferno Fine Art Foundry, Atlanta, GA
1998–1999 West Side Campaign Against Hunger, Volunteer, New York, NY
1998 Alice Aycock Studio, Public Art Apprenticeship, New York, NY
1997–1998 The Cocoran Studio for Sculpting, Studio Manager, Atlanta, GA
1993–1998. Coker Golley Ltd., Digital Graphics and Package Design, Atlanta, GA
1995 Tri-County Tech, Teaching Assistant, Bartlesville, OK
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
2025
Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts, New Mexico
2024
International Sri Chinmoy Peace Blossom Award, Cerrillos, NM
Award of Excellence for Special Structures for "Scents of Gratitude": SEAC, Structural Engineers Association of California, San Francisco, CA
Cover Art Florida Design Magazine, Art Basel December Edition, Florida
2023-2026
On Center Gallery, Artist in Residence, Provincetown, MA
2022
Florence Temko Award for Innovation, Origami USA
2016
Featured Artist & Guest Lecturer, Telluride Art & Architecture Festival, Telluride, CO
People's Choice Award, Telluride Art and Architecture Festival, Telluride, CO
2015
Award of Excellence for Special Structures for "Hero's Horse": SEAOC, Structural Engineers Association of California, San Francisco, CA
2014
Featured Artist in TREND Magazine, National
Featured Artist at Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
Guest Speaker at the 6th International Meeting on Origami, Science, Math & Education, Tokyo, Japan
Cover Artist: Art Business News, National
Cover Art, Dallas & Fort Worth Real Estate Review, Dallas, TX
2013
Featured Artist at Spectrum Miami during Art Basel, Miami, FL
2012
"Santa Feans You Should Know" Santa Fean Magazine, National
Featured Artist of "My World" Southwest Art Magazine Sculpture Issue, National
M.R.B.A. Award of Excellence: Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
Sculpture Judge, Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM
2010
Featured Cover Artist, Southwest Art Magazine Sculpture Issue, National
Purchase Prize, Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
2009
Merit Award: Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
Everlasting Friendship Honor for Sculpture, Oita, Japan
2008
Best in Sculpture: Austin Fine Art Festival, Austin, TX
2007
Featured "Innovative Artist" Southwest Art Magazine, National
Best in Show: Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
Best in Show: Bayou City Art Festival, Houston, TX
Best in Sculpture: Austin Fine Art Festival, Austin, TX
2006
Ten Week Studio Residence Gordon Studio, Santa Fe, NM
2005
"Top 21 Artists Under 31" Southwest Art Magazine, National
Best in Sculpture: Art Fest, Dallas, TX
2004
"Top Ten Austin Visual Artists" Austin Visual Arts Association, Austin, TX
1998
Presidential Grant: School of Visual Art, New York, NY
1995
Silas H. Rhodes Grant: School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
2025–Present Member of Santa Fe County Art, Culture, & Creative Economy Council, Santa Fe, NM
2006–Present Turquoise Trail Association, 2014–2015 President, New Mexico
2002–Present American Public Garden Association, National
1999–2020 International Sculpture Center
2005–2006 Business Networking International
2004–2014 National Sculptors' Guild Fellow
COMMISSIONS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
2025
"Iron Horses", Art in Public Places with Brookfield Development, Dublin, CA
"Conversation Peace", Private Collector, Wellington, FL
"Best Bunnies", Tulsa Botanic Garden, Tulsa, OK
"Rising Cranes", Helen Cody Foundation for Public Park, Cranbury, NJ
"Rising Cranes", University of Illinois, Japan House, Urbana, IL
"Rising Cranes", Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Fayetteville, NC
"Rising Cranes", Skyline Art for Nexus in Santa Fe, NM, Houston, TX
"H.M.S. Gratitude", Private Collector, Provincetown, MA
2024
"Emerging Peace" "Rising Cranes" "Ghost Deer" TIAA, Frisco, TX
"Folding Planes", City of Addison, TX Public Art, Addison, TX
"Perennial Peace, Tulips for Betty", The Dawson Company, Pensacola, FL
"Gathering Peace", Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Fort Worth, TX
2023
"Stone Paper Scissors", Monument for NCL Cruise Ship Sculpture Garden, International
"Rising Peace", Art in Public Places with Brookfield Development, Dublin, CA
"Dancing Pony", Prospect Park in Wheat Ridge, CO, West Ridge, CO
"Folding Planes" at the Halagueño Arts Park at the Carlsbad Public Library, Carlsbad, NM
2022
"Stone Paper Scissors", Zimmerman Library UNM Campus, Art in Public Places, Albuquerque, NM
"Emerging Peace", at the Wellfield Botanical Garden, Elkhart, IN
2021
"Folding Planes", Bartram Park Public Art, Pensacola, FL
"Flight of Folds" Bay View Restaurant, Cottonwood Shores, TX
2019
5 Public Sculptures for % for Public Art for The Collections at Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase, MD
22 In-Suite Artworks for NCL Cruise Ship, International
2018
"Stone Paper Scissors", % for Public Art the City of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
"Seed Sower" & "Seeds", % for Public Art the City of Warrenville, Warrenville, IL
"Seed Sower" & "Seed", Permanent Collection, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, VA
"Celestial Navigator", and "Compass Star" for NCL Cruise Ship, International
2017
"Hero's Horse", Samsara Sculpture Park, France
"Seed Sower" & "Seed", Commissioned by The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
"Migrating Peace", 2 Interior Atrium Installations for Clearfork Mall, Dallas, TX
"Rising Cranes", Exterior Public Art for Clearfork Mall, Dallas, TX
2016
"Emerging Peace" Commissioned by the Naples Botanical Garden, Naples, FL
"Rock Paper Scissors" % for Public Art, Santa Fe, NM
"Conversation Peace" Public Art Collection, Los Altos, CA
"Center Peace" University Medical Center Public Collection, Omaha, NE
2015
"Flying Folds" % for Public Art White Rock Library, Los Alamos, NM
2014
"Stethoscope" University Medical Center Public Plaza, Omaha, NE
"Hero's Horse" Billingsley Co. Commission for Cypress Waters, Dallas, TX
2013
"Folding Planes" % for Public Art, Securaplane Co. Headquarters, Tucson, AZ
"Temple Mandala", Collection by Guy Laliberte Cirque du Soleil
"Master Peace" 24 ft. Tall Monument for Origami in the Garden, Cerrillos, NM
2012
"SilicAspire" % for Public Art, Pima County Department of Transportation, Tucson, AZ
"Folding Planes" % for Public Art, Greenspoint Redevelopment Authority, Houston, TX
"White Bison", Monumental Collaboration with Robert J. Lang, Aspen, CO
2011
"Temple Mandala" and "Star Mandala" El Dorado Hotel, Santa Fe, NM
"Red Pony Monument" Booth Western Art Museum, Permanent Collection, Cartersville, GA
"Four Seasons" % for Public Art, Oklahoma Central University, Edmond, OK
"From the Tree" and "Red Paper Dress" % for Public Art, Public Sculpture Walk, Whittier, CA
"Rock Paper Scissors" University Medical Center, Omaha, NE
"Rising Cranes" Paseo Del Mar, Santa Monica, CA
"5 Books of Wisdom" Parkview Hospital, Toledo, OH
2010
"Symbols", African American Performing Arts Center, Albuquerque, NM
"Unique" Four Seasons Hotel, Washington, DC
"Blowing Leaves", Greenspoint Redevelopment Authority, Houston, TX
"Dancing Pony" Peabody Sculpture Garden, Little Rock, AR
2009
"Star of Restoration" Mescalero Apache Reservation, Mescalero, NM
"Origami Pony" NM State Fairgrounds, Farmington, NM
"Mill Stone" International Hotel Group, Morocco, Africa
"Public Impressions" Greenspoint Redevelopment Authority, Houston, TX
2008
"Painted Pony" Wildlife Experience Museum, Parker, CO
"Non-Fiction Book Bench" City of Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
"Paper Planes" Little Rock Airport, Little Rock, AR
"Restoration Series", City of Paramount, Paramount, CA
"Descending Cranes" Virginia Museum of Animal Art, Charlottesville, VA
"Crane Unfolding" Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY
"Garden Song" University of Perth, Perth, Australia
"Crane Unfolding" City of Oita, Oita, Japan
"Dancing Ladder" Public Art, Westminster, CO
2007
"Rock Paper Scissors" Longview Museum of Art, Longview, TX
"Plane Folding" City of Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
"Crane Unfolding" City of Little Rock, Little Rock, AR
"Pony Pair" Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
"Crane Unfolding" Old Oaks Ranch Sculpture Garden, Wimberley, TX
2006
"Pony Monument" and "Star Unfolding", City of Paramount, Paramount, CA
"Crane Unfolding" Fine Arts Institute of Edmond, Edmond, OK
2005
"Moonlight Sonata" Austin Symphony, Austin, TX
"Star Unfolding" Fine Arts Institute of Edmond, Edmond, OK
2004
"Baptismal Font & Cross", Saint Bartholomew's Cathedral, Wayzata, MN
2003
"Garden Song", Institute of Applied Ontology, Dahlonega, GA
SOLO SHOWS & FEATURED EXHIBITIONS
2025
Kay Contemporary Art, New Works, Santa Fe, NM
Aerena Galleries & Gardens, New Works at Multiple Locations, Northern, CA
On Center Gallery, New Works, Provincetown, MA
Altamira Fine Art, New Works, Jackson, WY
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Orlando, FL
Tulsa Botanic Garden, Florigami in the Garden, Tulsa, OK
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Punta Gorda, FL
2024
On Center Gallery, Kevin Box & Jay Maggio, Provincetown, MA
The Gardens on Spring Creek, Origami in the Garden, Fort Collins, CO
Smith Klein Gallery, Book Signing, Meet the Artist Event, Boulder, CO
Box Studio & Sculpture Garden, Florigami in the Garden, Cerrillos, NM
Mounts Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, West Palm Beach, FL
Kay Contemporary Art, Intersect Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA
2023–2024
Fort Worth Botanic Garden, Florigami in the Garden, Fort Worth, TX
2023
Kay Contemporary Art, "Nature's Architecture" with Kevin & Nathanael Gray, Santa Fe, NM
Huntsville Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, Huntsville, AL
On Center Gallery, "Navigating Creativity" Kevin Box & Tucker Eason, Provincetown, MA
2022
On Center Gallery, Rising Peace, Sculpture Collaborations, Provincetown, MA
Museum of Shenandoah Valley, Origami in the Garden, Winchester, VA
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Florigami in the Garden, Atlanta, GA
Kay Contemporary Art, Carried Away with Kevin & Jennifer, Santa Fe, NM
2021
On Center Gallery, Paper Navigators, Provincetown, MA
Missouri Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, St. Louis, MO
Reiman Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Ames, IA
Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Elkhart, IN
2020–2021
San Antonio Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, San Antonio, TX
2020
Kay Contemporary, Grand Opening Group Exhibition, Santa Fe, NM
2019
Ramey Fine Art, Ten Year Anniversary Show and Celebration, Palm Desert, CA
Aerena Galleries, "Economy of Peace" Showcase, Napa, CA
Dow Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Midland, MI
Cape Fear Botanical Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Fayetteville, NC
Turquoise Trail Sculpture Garden, Origami in the Garden, Cerrillos, NM
2018
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, Ten Year Anniversary Show and Celebration, Santa Fe, NM
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Origami in the Garden, Chaska, MN
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Richmond, VA
Rancho Santa Anna Botanical Gardens, Origami in the Garden, R.S.A., CA
Memphis Botanic Garden, Origami in the Garden, Memphis, TN
2017
Tucson Botanical Gardens, Origami in the Garden, Tucson, AZ
The Morton Arboretum, Origami in the Garden, Lisle, IL
Gallery Pez Gordo, One Man Show, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
2016
Naples Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, Naples, FL
Artis Naples, Home of the Baker Museum, Origami in the Garden, Naples, FL
Franklin Park Conservatory, Origami in the Garden, Columbus, OH
Craighead Green Gallery, "Pegasus Unfolding", Dallas, TX
2015
Telluride Art and Architecture Festival, Featured Artist and Guest Speaker, Telluride, CO
Turquoise Trail Sculpture Garden, Origami in the Garden, Cerrillos, NM
2014
Art San Diego, Featured Artist, San Diego, CA
Santa Fe Botanical Garden, Origami in the Garden, Santa Fe, NM
Gallery Pez Gordo, "Tijeras de Papel Roca", Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, "Paper Work", Santa Fe, NM
2013
Craighead Green Gallery, Featured Artist, Dallas, TX
Gallery Pez Gordo, "Pez Gordo", Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, "Paper Proof", Santa Fe, NM
Spectrum Miami Art Week, Featured Artist, Miami, FL
2012
Turquoise Trail Sculpture Garden, "The Art of Unfolding", Cerrillos, NM
Thornwood Gallery, "Conversation Peace", Houston, TX
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, "Conversations in Paper", Santa Fe, NM
Dragonfly Gallery, "Beneath the Folds", Martha's Vineyard, MA
2011
Longview Museum of Fine Arts, "Collaboration" Two Man Show, Longview, TX
Preston Contemporary Art Center, "Xhibit" Group Show, Mesilla, NM
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, "Paper Navigator", Santa Fe, NM
Ramey Fine Art Gallery, "Delicate Details", Palm Desert, CA
2010
Selby Fleetwood Gallery, "Flight of Folds", Santa Fe, NM
Thornwood Gallery, "Be-Leafs", Houston, TX
Dolce Gallery, "One of a Kind", Telluride, CO
2009
Thornwood Gallery, "Black and White", Houston, TX
Selby Fleetwood, "Land, Air and See", Santa Fe, NM
2008
Thornwood Gallery, "Kevin Box", Dallas, TX
2007
Thornwood Gallery, "Geometry of Light", Houston, TX
2006
Tansu Gallery, "Paper Planes", Houston, TX
Tokyo Electron US Headquarters, "In the Fold", Austin, TX
Columbine Galleries, "Voices from the Garden", Santa Fe, NM
Karen Newby Gallery, Tucson Museum of Art "Emerging Artists", Tubac, AZ
2005
National Sculptors' Guild, "Just Unfolding" 21 Under 31, Santa Fe, NM
2004
Driskel Hotel Gallery, "Humming Words", Austin, TX
Austin Visual Arts Association, "Top Ten Artists of Austin", Austin, TX
2001
Lotus Gallery, "Florescence" The Art of Blooming, Bay City, TX
2000
Sun Art Gallery, "Forging Memory", Austin, TX
1999
17th Street Sculpture Gallery, "Seed", New York, NY
1998
School of Visual Arts Sculpture Studio, "Plane States", New York, NY
JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2026
Peabody Essex Museum, Origami Unfolded, Rowley, MA
2025
Form & Concept Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Governor's Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2024
"Seeing the Unseen: Math and Art" Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College Rancho, Cucamonga, CA
Intersect Palm Springs, Represented by Kay Contemporary Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA
2023
Intersect Palm Springs, Represented by Kay Contemporary Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA
2020
"Alchemy Unfolding" Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI
2011–2013
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
2010
Art Prize, Frederick Meijer Sculpture Garden, Grand Rapids, MI
Sausalito Fine Art Festival, Sausalito, CA
SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL
La Quinta Art Festival, La Quinta, CA
Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
2009
Windows to the Divine, MADDEN Museum of Art, Madden, CO
Sausalito Fine Art Festival, Sausalito, CA
SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL
La Quinta Art Festival, La Quinta, CA
Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
2008
SOFA Chicago, Chicago, IL
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM
La Quinta Art Festival, La Quinta, CA
Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
Austin Fine Art Festival, Austin, TX
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
2007
Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
Sculpture at the River Market, Little Rock, AR
Bayou City Art Festival, Houston, TX
Oklahoma Festival of the Arts, Oklahoma City, OK
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Dallas, TX
2006
Bayou City Art Festival, Houston, TX
Austin Fine Arts Festival, Austin, TX
Scottsdale Festival Fine Art Festival, Scottsdale, AZ
Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts, Oklahoma City, OK
ArtFest, Dallas, TX
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Deep Ellum Art Festival, Dallas, TX
Sculpture in the Park in Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Dallas, TX
2005
ArtFest, Dallas, TX
National Sculptors' Guild Annual Show, Loveland, CO
Edmond Fine Art Institute, Edmond, OK
Texas Metal Arts, Gruene, TX
Deep Ellum Art Festival, Dallas, TX
Sculpture in the Park, Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Dallas, TX
2004
Texas Metal Arts, Gruene, TX
Deep Ellum Art Festival, Dallas, TX
Sculpture in the Park in Benson Sculpture Garden, Loveland, CO
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Dallas, TX
2003
McKinney Art and Jazz Festival, McKinney, TX
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Richardson, TX
The Texas Society of Sculptors, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Austin, TX
2002
Cottonwood Art Festival, Fall and Spring Shows, Richardson, TX
The Texas Society of Sculptors, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Austin, TX
2001
Spazzio Gallery, Austin, TX
The Texas Society of Sculptors, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Austin, TX
2000
Lotus Gallery, Bay City, TX
Unframed, Flatbed Press Gallery and Studio, Austin, TX