Deborah Grant, Easter's Best (detail), 2013, acrylic, ink and colored pencil on paper, five drawings, each 30 by 22 inches, at the Drawing Center. artnet and our partners use cookies to provide features on our sites and applications to improve your online experience, including for analysis of site usage, traffic measurement, and for advertising and content management. Grant received a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in painting from Columbia College Chicago in 1996. View Deborah Grant’s artworks on artnet. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. ©2020 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. Get the latest news on the events, trends, and people that shape the global art market with our daily newsletter. ( Log Out /  askART, an artist directory with millions of worldwide artists' paintings and art - Auction records and results, artwork prices, valuations, ... Deborah Grant is active/lives in New York, Ontario / Canada. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Amalgamating images from a variety of sources, ranging from comics to art historical reference books, she creates imagistic stories that investigate cultural identity, race, and politics. Grant was born in Toronto, Canada, in 1968 and spent the first four years of her life in Canada. Grant was born in Toronto, Canada, … ( Log Out /  Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. She lives and works in Harlem, New York. All rights reserved. By continuing to use our sites and applications, you agree to our use of cookies. After completing her MFA, Grant completed a summer residency at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Skowhegan, Maine. Biography Deborah Grant Following is an exhibition review by Molly Enhom, July 2012: "Deborah Grant: The Provenance and Crowning of King William" at Steve Turner Contemporary. See our Privacy Policy for more information about cookies. Artspace is the premier marketplace for contemporary art, and offers works from the world's best contemporary artists at member-only prices. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! She lives and works in Harlem, New York. Affiliate, Out Door Facade The Check Is In The Mail, by Deborah Grant, Triple Candie, New York, Creating Their Own Image, curated by Lisa E. Farrington, Parsons School of Design, Aronson Galleries New York, New York, Word, Curated by Renne Riccardo and Paul Laster Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, New York, Notorious Improprieties, curated by Franklin Sirmans for Samson Projects, Boston, Massachusetts, Bush League, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, New York, Seeds and Roots, Permanent Collection of Studio Museum in Harlem, curated by Thelma Golden, New York, New York, Bush League, Roebling Hall Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, Paper Chase, Curated by Renne Ricardo Axel Raben Gallery, New York, New York, Like a Witch's Teat, SATELLITE, a division of Roebling Hall, New York, New York (solo), Seeing Red, Arena Gallery, New York, New York, Hands On Hands Down, (Curator: Christine Y. Kim) The Studio Museum in Harlem, "Lean to Exhibition", (Curator: Eungie Joo) Real Art Ways Hartford, Connecticut, Comic Release: Negotiating Identity for a New Generation, Carnegie Mellon's Regina Gouger Miller Gallery Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, University of North Texas in Denton, Texas, Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, 7 Walls, 8 Views, Arena Gallery, New York, New York, AIM 22 Show, Bronx Museum, Bronx, New York, Afflicted, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, New York, Random Select Drawings and Paintings, Deborah Grant, The Scene Gallery New York, New York, Random Select Drawings and Paintings by Deborah Grant, The Scene Gallery, New York, New York (solo), Rumors of War, Triple Candie Gallery, New York, NY, Invoking Marcus Garvey, curated by Thelma Golden, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, FreeStyle, Santa Monica Museum, Santa Monica California, Freestyle, curated by Thelma Golden, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, Travelling Show, Kansas City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Pierogi 2000 Traveling Flatfiles, Open Air, Group show Enid Okla Homa Gallery, Chicago, IL director: Celeste Sotola, Who Cares, Rockefeller Brothers Fund/ Creative Time, 2006, Propeller at Steve Turner Gallery, (Los Angeles Times) April 22,2005, Choire Sicha, ARTFORUM (International) Top Ten, September 2004, Benjamin Genocchio, The New York Times, March 30,2003 "Lean To" brings a hip urbanity to Hartford, Sarah Bayliss, The New York Times, December 8, 2002 "Where Art Can Be Made As Well as Hung", Holland Cotter, The New York Times, January 4,2002 " Rumors Of War A Contemporary Exhibition Inspired By The Art Of Jacob Lawrence", Holland Cotter, The New York Times,, August 24,2001 " Invoking Marcus Garvey While Looking Ahead", Christian Viveros-Faune', New York Press, May 30, 2001 "Freestyle", Holland Cotter, The New York Times, May 11,2001 "A FULL STUDIO MUSEUM SHOW STARTS WITH 28 YOUNG ARTIST AND A SHOEHORN", Franklyn Sirmans, (curator/critic) catalogue for Freestyle STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM April 29,2001, Matthew Guy Nichols, Art In America, Hands On, Hands Down" at the Studio Museum in Harlem, Franklin Sirmans, TK Deborah Grant a gin cure solo, James Bae, ARTLies (Fall Edition #48) You Are Here (Ballroom Marfa Group Exhibition). Get the latest news on the events, trends, and people that shape the global art market with our daily newsletter. ( Log Out /  Out Door Facade The Check Is In The Mail, by Deborah Grant, Triple Candie, New York 2005 Propeller, curated by Trevor Schoomaker, Steve Turner Gallery, Beverly Hills, California 2005 Greater New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center M.O.M.A. From 2002-2003, she was an artist-in-residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem. All rights reserved. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Western ways (from the How to get blood out..., 2007, Bond and servitude (from the How to get..., 2007. artnet and our partners use cookies to provide features on our sites and applications to improve your online experience, including for analysis of site usage, traffic measurement, and for advertising and content management. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. By continuing to use our sites and applications, you agree to our use of cookies. Affiliate 2005 Out Door Facade The Check Is In The Mail, by Deborah Grant, Triple Candie, New York 2004 The Artist. ( Log Out /  Grant’s works feature fabulist narratives in painting and drawing. ©2020 Artnet Worldwide Corporation. See our Privacy Policy for more information about cookies. Deborah Grant is a Canadian-born African-American artist noted for her work in painting and collage, particularly for her series “Random Select”. She received a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from Tyler School of Art in 1999. Deborah Grant: 9 exhibitions from Apr 2001 - May 2015, exhibition venues worldwide of artist Deborah Grant, Exhibition History, Summary of artist-info.com records, Solo/Group Exhibitions, Visualization, Biography, Artist-Portfolio, Artwork Offers, Artwork Requests, Exhibition Announcements Affiliate, Getting Blood Out of Bed Sheets, Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA (solo), By the Skin of Our Teeth, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, Texas (solo), a gin cure, (Selected Works) Steve Turner Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA (solo), Welcome To My World, Alexandre Pollazzon Ltd, London, United Kingdom, Group Art Show Works, Branch Gallery, North Carolina SPAM Art Fair, Barcelona, Spain, Arte Povera Now and Then, Esso Gallery and Books, New York, New York, Taking Possession, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR, a gin cure, Roebling Hall, New York, New York (solo), Two Person Exhibition A GIN CURE series, Steve Turner Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, FINE PRINT, curated by Isolde Brielmaier for the Berrie Art Center Ramapo College of New Jersey, Co-Dependent The Living Room, curated by Isolde Brielmaier Design District Miami, Florida, Relics and Remnants, Jamaica Center for the Arts, Jamaica, New York, Ballroom Marfa Exhibition, curated by Fairfax Dorn, Marfa, Texas (October 2005), Propeller, curated by Trevor Schoomaker, Steve Turner Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, Greater New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center M.O.M.A. Deborah Grant is a Canadian-born African-American artist noted for her work in painting and collage, particularly for her series “Random Select”. She was raised Catholic and on occasion created Catholic shrines in the abandoned lots of Brooklyn with her brother. Change ). Hokin Gallery Honor Award Columbia College Chicago, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan Maine, Independent Study with artist McArthur Binion, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Fellowship, Tyler School of Art, Elkins Park, PA MFA in Painting, Tyler School Of Art Project Completion Grant, LEF Foundation Sponsorship (ART OMI FOUNDATION), Studio Museum in Harlem (Stipend Award One Year), Nimoy Foundation Grant (Leonard and Susan Nimoy) for HCA Artists, Lower East Side Print Project with Master Printers Doug Bennett and Jamie Miller, Intelligent Design, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY, Emergency Room Show, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, M.O.M.A. Deborah Grant is known for social issue themed collage and painting. Early life and education. Ranging from explosive flurries of color and collage to simpler compositions that address singular concepts, Grant explores within her work: “…[T]he idea of constant information bombardment or the chaos in the back of our minds juxtaposed with what is happening physically in front of us.”. Auction Records.