Kirk Henriques
Born in Brooklyn, New York to Jamaican parents. Lives and works between New York and Georgia.

Photo: Xiaoyao Yao
Education
2019 - 2021
MFA Cornell University
2000 - 2004
BFA Savannah College of Art and Design
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SOLO EXIBITIONS
2022
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A Spectacle Following Every Miracle, Charles Moffet, Tribeca, NY
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Like Watermelon for Chocolate, Unrepd, Los Angeles, CA
2021
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Traditions of Men, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
2020
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Negroland, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Ithaca, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
In Good Taste, Dinner Gallery, New York
Badminton Tournament, (forthcoming) Bridget Donahue, New York
2020
2020 AXA Art Prize, Traveling Exhibit: San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, SF | Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL | New York Academy of Art, New York
How to Build an Ocean, Jack Hanley Gallery, New York
ALL DRESSED UP WITH NOWHERE TO GO, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston
2019
Pure Wobble, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University
Twelve, Random Access Gallery, Syracuse University
2018
Bombay Sapphire Artisan series, Zugot Gallery, Atlanta , Ga.
Destroy and Rebuild, Future Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.
2017
Bombay Sapphire Artisan series, Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, Ga.
AWARDS, GRANTS, RESIDENCIES
2020 AXA Art Prize, Finalist | Juried by Ian Alteveer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lauren Haynes of Contemporary Art at Crystal Bridges Museum, Brett Littman of Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, and Eugenie Tsai of Senior Curator of Brooklyn Museum. | AXA XL, New York, NY
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PRESS & PUBLICATIONS
2020 MFA Annual Issue No. 147, New American Paintings, Juror: Beth Rudin DeWoody. (May 2020)