Devin N. Morris


Devin N. Morris 
was born in Baltimore, MD, in 1986 and currently lives and works in Harlem, New York. Recent exhibitions include: And Ever an Edge: Studio Museum Artists in Residence, MoMA PS1, Queens, NY(2023); Portrait of an Unlikely Space curated by Mickalene Thomas & Keely Orgeman, Yale Art Gallery, New Haven (2023); Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage, Frist Museum, Nashville, (2023). Copy Machine Manifestos: Artist Who Make Zines, Brooklyn Museum, NY (2023); Kindred Worlds: The Priscila & Alvin Hudgins Collection, Hudson River Museum, NY(2023); Earthly Pleasures, Deli Gallery, New York, NY (2023); Minotaur's Daydream, Semiose, Paris (2023); Ways of Being, Collaborations, Copenhagen (2022); On Paper, Deli Gallery, New York (2021); and The Skin I Live In, Lyles and King, New York (2021).

Recent residencies: Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (2023); Residencia São João, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (2022); ISCP Vision Fund Recipient, Brooklyn, NY(2021). Selected Bibliography: And Ever an Edge; Studio Museum Artists in Residence, New York Times, March 1(2024); For Devin N. Morris, Life's Roles Are Art and Inspiration, Cultured Magazine, July 12 (2023); Artist Devin Morris Creates Space to Explore Male Intimacy, Out Magazine, May 1(2019); Imperfect Tools for Navigation, The Brooklyn Rail, Feb 7 (2018).

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No Rouge Stain Above the Door Will Do , 2024
Charred wood, house paint, acrylic, wood stain, threshold, lacquered chair leg, shattered side view mirror, ladder back chair, wrought iron fencing, willi smith slip dress, hair pin, steak knife, door knob, keys, keychains, wood siding, petrified hair brush, hanger, on wood panel
125 x 99 x 6.5 inches