Kim Leutwyler

Born in America, Sydney-based Kim Leutwyler migrated to Australia in 2012. Leutwyler works in a variety of media including painting, installation, ceramics, printmedia and drawing.

The artist's current work takes its form in paintings dealing with images of beauty, gender and Queer-identity. Leutwyler's artwork has been exhibited in multiple galleries and museums throughout Australia and the United States.

Some of Leutwyler's recent accolades include being selected as a finalist in the Archibald, Sulman and Doug Moran Art Prizes, as well as the Portia Geach Memorial Award.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2008-2009
Painting and Drawing, Chicago, IL

Arizona State University (studied abroad at University of Auckland, New Zealand) 2002- 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Art. Katherine K. Herberger, College of Fine Arts, Tempe, AZ
Major: Art History
Major: Studio Art with emphasis in printmaking
* Concurrent degrees

2025
PANEL, Nanda/Hobbs Gallery, Sydney, AU
Queer Drawing, Draw Space, Sydney, AU
Kaleidoscope: A Queer Perspective, Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Horsham, AU

2024
WOMAN, James Baird Gallery, Pouch Cove, Canada
STILLNESS, 33 Contemporary Gallery, Miami, USA
Arcus Pride Exhibition, Brookfield Place, Sydney, AU

2023
Re-figuring Ground, Grafton Regional Gallery, Grafton, AU
Man About the House, Shoalhaven Regional Gallery, Nowra, AU
Life in Colour, Sketch Co. Gallery, Sydney, AU
New World, Goodspace, Sydney, AU
Uranian Games, HAKE House of Art, Dee Why, AU
Archibald Prize Tour, Regional Art Museums and Galleries, AU

2022
Queer Corporeality, Nanda/Hobbs Gallery, Sydney, AU (solo)
Muse, Royal Over-Seas League, London, UK
Interconnected, New England Regional Art Museum [NERAM], AU
Mighty Real, .M Contemporary, Sydney, AU
Beyond the Rainbow: Pride in Portraits, Saatchi Art, Brooklyn, US
Archibald Prize Tour, Regional Art Museums and Galleries, AU

2021
Queer Portraits, Nanda Hobbs Gallery, Sydney, AU (solo)
Painting the Figure Now, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, USA
Couples, 33 Contemporary Gallery, Chicago, USA
Place, Nanda Hobbs Gallery, Sydney, AU
Self, Cultivate, London, UK
NSFW, Spoke Art Gallery, San Francisco, US...