Amanda Koss

Amanda Koss is a distinguished artist and curator based in Dearborn, MI, renowned for her captivating abstract expressionism and innovative use of sustainable materials. With a background in graphic design, Amanda’s work seamlessly merges creativity with precision, offering a unique perspective on contemporary art. Her studio practice is defined by a commitment to sustainability, incorporating recycled and upcycled items like robot vacuums, locally sourced food waste pigments, cardboard, and found objects into her process. Her artistic journey has led to large-scale commissioned works for corporate spaces, including Crain Communications’ Chicago, Cleveland and Detroit offices as well as Amazon's Detroit Corporate offices and the Cadillac Building and recently showcased at the Detroit Grand Prix. In addition to her studio practice, Amanda has curated numerous exhibitions, exhibition opportunities for other artists, shaping collections for prestigious spaces like The Gallery at Brewery Park and Amazon’s corporate office. Amanda's work continues to inspire as she bridges the gap between art, sustainability, and community empowerment, most recently collaborating with the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan on creating creative spaces which provide life lessons and growth opportunities.