Danielle Felice Riede
Artist Biography
Danielle Felice Riede is an American artist whose immersive paintings and installations explore movement, materiality, and the sensory experience of space. Raised between the United States and Iceland, she studied at Virginia Commonwealth University (MFA), the KunstakademieDüsseldorf under Daniel Buren, and the University of Virginia (BA). Her work has been exhibited internationally, with solo shows in galleries in New York, Berlin, DüsseldorfandBudapest. She has also had solo exhibitions at the Centre Walter Benjamin Museum in Perpignan, Franceandthe Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art. Her work has been included ingroup exhibitionsat major institutions including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Frost Museum, and the Benaki Museum in Athens. Her work is also included in museum collections internationally.
Danielle is the recipient of numerous awards, including fellowships from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. She currently serves as the Randolph H. Deer Endowed Professor of Painting at Herron School of Art and Design at Indiana University in Indianapolis.Her work is included in museum collections internationally
Aurora Borealis in My Heart
2024
oil on porous matte gesso
40" x 30"
Blue swan painting
2023
oil on canvas
48" x 60"
Coral Sunset
2024
oil on porous matte gesso
40" x 30"
Cosmic Glow
2024
oil on porous matte gesso
40"x 30"
Dreamy
2025
oil on canvas
48" x 60"
Electric Love
2024
oil on porous matte gesso
60" x 48"
Forest Heart Space
2026
oil on porous matte gesso
30" x 40"
Lime Wave
2025
oil on porous matte gesso
30" x 40"
Unfolding
2024
oil on canvas
48" x 60"
Aqua Pearl
2026
oil on porous matter gesso
60" x 48"
Aquamarine
2026
oil on porous matte gesso
30" x 40"
Emerald Energy
2025
oil on porous matte gesso
48" x 60"
FOR HILTON PROJECT "Speed of Light"
2025
oil on porous matte gesso
FOR HILTON PROJECT "Blaze"
2025
oil on porous matte gesso
48" x 64"
FOR HILTON PROJECT "Llava"
2025
oil on porous matte gesso
48" x 64"
Lilac Sun
2024
oil on porous matte gesso
40" x 30
Ocean Womb
2023
oil on canvas, 2023
52" x 56"
Rainbow Wweep
2025
oil on pourous matte gesso
30" x 40"
Sunbeam
2026
oil on porous matte gesso
24" x 20"
Venus Walks on Pearls
2022
view of original installation in Germany, print on paper, paint, wheat paste, faux pearls, tulle, paint scraps collected from artists, repurposed computer, tv & ipad screens,
Venus Walks on Pearls II Detail
2024
print, paint, tulle, faux pearls, crystals, magnets
13 ft. x 69 ft. installation
Venus Walks on Pearls
2022
print on paper, paint, Detail of original installation in Germany
Venus Walks on Pearls II"
2024
print, paint, tulle, faux pearls, crystals, magnets
13 ft. x 69 ft
Venus Walks on Pearls II Install Shot