Kay Rosen’s (born in 1944, Texas) language-based works have been exhibited in museums and institutions nationally and internationally for over three decades, including The Art Institute of Chicago; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery; Kunsthalle Bielefeld; MoMA, New York; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein; Aspen Art Museum; Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco; Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art; Whitney Biennial, New York; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC; and Witte de With, Rotterdam. Rosen has been awarded three National Endowment for the Arts fellowships, an Anonymous Was a Woman award, and an SJ Weiler Fund award. She has taught at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago for over 20 years.