DEREK
b. 1988, Illinois
Lives and works in New York City

Education
2011   University of Missouri, BFA in Drawing and Printmaking

Solo exhibitions
2021   Fresh Ink, Spire Gallery, Asheville, NC
2018   Derek Presents at Rebecca’s, Brooklyn, NY
2011   Relative Geometry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

Group exhibitions
2019   Sun Sounds, Babycastles, New York, NY
2017   The Darkness Show, ValeRina Gallerina, Brooklyn, NY
2017   Parallel Lines, Chashama / 470 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY
2013   Animation screening, KD Kino, University of Fine Arts, Braunschweig, Germany
2013   Borders, Staycation Museum, Berlin, Germany
2012–13   Both Sides of the Brain, national traveling exhibition

Grants
2012-13   Fulbright, Fine Art, Germany
2011   Research Mentorship Program, University of Missouri

Collections
Herron School of Art, Indianapolis, IN
Northern Illinois University School of Art, Dekalb, IL

Lectures
2015   NURTUREart, Brooklyn, NY
2013   Institute for Media Research, Braunschweig, Germany

Internships
2011   Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY
2011   Booklyn Artists Alliance, Brooklyn, NY