„Painting, specifically abstraction, can express emotions and feelings inexpressible by words or iconography. It is a language unto itself. A way in which I can express aspects of myself only understood by my core inner being.“– Patrick Alston
Patrick Alston lives and works in New York, NY, US.
EDUCATION
2013
BFA, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN, US
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Post-Traumatism: In Search of Freedom, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, Charlotte, NC, US
In Medias Res, Ross Kramer Gallery, New York, NY, US
2022
In Color We Trust, Bode Projects, Berlin
2021
UNTITLED Miami Beach, Bode Projects, Miami, FL, US
I’ve Never Known Home, Gallery 1957, London, UK
Let There Be Light, Ross Kramerl Gallery, New York, NY, US
2020
80 Days- Trials & Tribulations, Louis Buhl Gallery, Detroit, MI, US
Brannan Mason Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, US
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Color Coded curated by Dexter Wimberly, Bode, DE
Sounds of Blackness, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Manila, PH
Expo Chicago, Gallery 1957, Chicago, IL, US
CAN Art Fair Ibiza, WOAW Gallery, Eivissa, ES
2022
Art Basel Miami, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Miami, FL, US
In Our Time, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ, US
Emerge, curated by Naomi Campbell, Emerge Art & Fashion Exhibit, Doha, QA
That New New, Bloom Galerie, Geneva, CH
Resilience, Eastville Museum/Superposition Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY, US
Salon RBH, Bode Projects, Berlin, DE
The Storytellers, Gallery 1957, London UK
2021
29 at Reinbeckhallen, Bode Projects, Berlin, DE
What's it All About, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY, US
2020
If Yesterday Was Tomorrow What Is Today, Bode Projects, Berlin, DE
One Way Ticket, Steve Turner, Los Angeles, CA, US
Zona Maco, Latchkey Gallery, Mexico City, MX
The Update, Longwood Art Gallery, Hostos Community College, New York, NY, US
2019
DISARM, curated by Renee Valenti, Automatic Studios, New York, NY, US
MECA International Art Fair, Latchkey Gallery, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, BR
A Bronx Tale II, Latchkey Gallery, New York, NY, US
Harlem Perspectives II, curated by Leanne Stella, FACTION Art Projects, New York, NY, US
2018
A Bronx Tale, Latchkey Gallery, New York, NY, US
7 on 7, curated by Nelsena Burt-Spano, BBFL Gallery, New York, NY, US
BX Experience, curated by Tutes x ONA, New York, NY, US
Art for Anya, curated by Sarah Hull in cooperation with Paddle8, Dahl Art Center, New York, NY, US
South Bronx Open Studios, curated by the South Bronx Independent Alliance, New York, NY, US
2017
SBIAC Show, curated by Heidi Johnson and Sarah Sagarin, 37 Bruckner Art Space, New York, NY, US
2016
Broke Sons of Brooklyn, curated by Rob Plater, BSOB Exhibition Space, New York, NY, US
2015
BYOB, curated by Anthony Gonzales, BYOB Art Space, Brookly, New York, NY, US
2013
Emerging Artist and Student Show, National Society of Arts and Letters, Bloomington, IN, US
Senior Painting, Eric Dean Gallery, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN, US
RESIDENCIES
2020
Art Residence, Gallery 1957, Accra, GH