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Interior Design Magazine   by Henry Urbach
"A house by Glass Associates with Kim Turos gathers strength from its serene, confident design."
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
"Turos draws inspiration from the landscape in Southern California , where the delicate tropical environment and abundant wildlife are increasingly threatened by urban growth."
San Jose Museum of Art: KIM TUROS, AN INSTALLATION
"Kim Turos: An Installation, a site-specific, environmental installation was on view in SJMA's second floor Cathedral court, from December 15, 2000 through June 3rd, 2001. Described by the artist as a "three-dimensional collage," the installation combined living, tropical foliage and large, organically shaped forms."
San Jose Museum of Art: THE NOT-SO-STILL LIFE

"this exhibition traces the intriguing evolution of still life in California from the turn of the century until about 2000. Like other genres such as landscape and portraiture, still life has undergone a radical transformation. Today's still life is no longer still; it has not only moved off the table, but off the wall and into three dimensions."
Home & Garden Television: Spotlight Garden
"Kim Turos, an artist and landscape designer in Oakland, California, was faced with a unique opportunity to re-create her home and garden after a fire destroyed nearly everything."
SF Chronicle: Athletic ODC dancers...   by Janice Berman
"Kim Turos' backdrops, suggest icebergs, cloud covers and other potential menaces. Whether we're in the path of a perfect storm of the mind's or nature's making never is determined."

Danceviewtimes: Satire and Optimism   by Ann Murphy
"The stunning projections, which ranged from pictures of blocks of ice in water to light that suggested polar emanations from both sea and sky, lent the work a sustained meditative beauty."
San Francisco Arts Comission Gallery
"With Road Trip, installation artist, Kim Turos brings an urban jungle to the Civic Center."
Headlands Center for the Arts
"Kim Turos' current work involves a process of combining elements collected from contrasting ecosystems with urban infrastructure-remnants and sculpted hybrid objects."

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ODC Dance
"ODC/San Francisco is known throughout the world for its athleticism, passion and intellectual depth. Its three resident choreographers - Brenda Way, KT Nelson, and Kimi Okada - are considered among America's finest contemporary women choreographers."
Glass Associates Inc.
Architect William Glass and Kim Turos collaborated on concept and design of the Turos/Gilleland residence in Berkeley, CA.
Tom Marioni
"Tom Marioni a pioneer of the conceptual art movement on the west coast is a sculptor who has created a large body of work in drawing and printmaking."
Mari Andrews
"Mari Andrews is predominately an installation based artist. As a sculptor she freely allows the materials to inform the act of making lines and creating contours that define a particular shape or space."
Holly Morrison
"In her impressive public installations, as well as in her more private collages and drawings, Holly Morrison has provided viewers a range of both powerful and subtle visual experiences creatively combining metaphor and symbol with detail and fact."

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