Art Bio

Erika Knerr is an artist, arts organizer, editorial designer, writer and entrepreneur. Knerr was born in Lancaster, PA in 1962, studied at Tyler School of Art, Tyler Rome and recieved her MFA at the School of Visual Arts in New York.  Her paintings, performance, installations and action works have been included in solo and group exhibitions and festivals internationally, including a permanent installation at 1440 Multiversity in Scotts Valley, CA in 2017; REACH in Holyoke, MA in 2013; Live Action New York, 2010 and Mediations Biennale in Poznan, Poland in 2008. Knerr was one of the principal artists with Lance Fung Gallery in New York through 2003.  She currently lives and works in Western Massachusetts. 


Art Resume


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Education

Masters Workshop: Design History, Theory and Practice in Rome and Venice, SVA Abroad

School of Visual Arts, NYC, MFA.

Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, BFA

Temple Rome Abroad

Conestoga Valley HS, Lancaster, PA