Kim Turos Born in San Antonio, Texas Currently resides in southern California   Kim Turos is an artist and landscape architect known for sculpture and site-specific installations. She took classes at the McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, as a child. She received a B.S. in landscape architecture from Texas A&M University, College Station, in 1978. In 1985 she moved to San Diego, California and to San Francisco in 1987. From 1988 to 1991 she resided in both Berkeley, California and Munich, Germany, where she held a residency. Turos studied at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1988-1989 and at the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, in the summer of 1989. She held a Project Space residency at the Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, California, in 2001, and earned an Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts grant the same year. Kim Turos is married to physicist John Gilleland.   Lit.: Susan Landauer ed., The not-so-still life, A CENTURY OF CALIFORNIA PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, (University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, San Jose Museum of Art, 2003): 154, 156, 200; Kyle McMillan, “Contemporary’s Archipelago Does Its Job Brilliantly,” Denver Post, July 21, 2002; Henry Urbach, “A Delicate Balance,” Interior Design 8 (June 1997): 104