(b. 1995, USA)
markwilsonjr.studio@gmail.com
Living and working in Brooklyn, New York.
markwilsonjr.studio@gmail.com
Living and working in Brooklyn, New York.
Artist Development
2022
LES Young Artists of Color Fellowship, FAB NYC, New York, New York
2021
CANTemporaries, The Contemporary Arts Network, Newport News, Virginia
2020
Artist Up Scholarship, Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle, Washington
Group Exhibition
2023
Boys Dont Cry, Triangle Loft, New York, New York
Age of Rebirth, Sebastian Gladstone, Los Angeles, California
The Horses Stood Like Men, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2022
Peace to the World, Kente Royal Gallery, New York, New York
Explore the Metaverse, Museum of Digital Expression, Artsy
Hollaback to the Future: New Algorithms, Museum of Museums, Seattle, Washington
Truth Be Told II, Onyx Fine Arts Collective x Arte Noir, Seattle, Washington
Afrikrown Annual Art Exhibition, Thought Pyramid Art Center, Abuja, Nigeria
Reimagining A Boundless World, Sugarcane and Cotton, Brooklyn, New York
Hollaback to the Future: Afrofuturist Dimensions, Museum of Museums, Seattle, Washington
Faith Restored, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
Black History Now II, The Well Art Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2021
Echos Around Corners And Move Through Walls, The Contemporary Arts Network, Newport News, Virginia
First Generation, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
25 Accomplished And Emerging Artist Of African Descent, Onyx Fine Arts Collective, Seattle, Washington
2020
40 Under 40, Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, Virginia
Iconic Art: Juried Exhibition, Downing-Gross Cultural Art Center, Newport News, Virginia
15th Annual Fine Arts Exhibit: Black Arts Northwest, Onyx Fine Arts Collective, Seattle, Washington
Covid Creations: The Complexities of Coping During The Pandemic, Living Artist Collective, Seattle Washington
Residency
2022
CAN Foundation: Satellite Residency, The Contemporary Arts Network, Oakville, Canada
2021
Residency Fellowship, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
Public Art
2021
Movement: Art For Social Change, Pitroda Art Gallery, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C
Store Front Mural, LAAMS NYC, New York, New York
Award
2021
1st place, 757 Street Art Battle, Hampton, Virginia
1st place, LAAMS Mural Competition, New York, New York
2020
1st place, 757 Street Art Battle, Norfolk, Virginia
Artist Trust Relief Fund, Artist Trust, Seattle, Washington
Black Artist Fund, The Fund for the Arts
Teaching
2023
LES Young Artists of Color Fellowship Facilitator, FABnyc, New York, New York
2022
NYCHA Family Days, FABnyc, New York, New York
LES Community and Culture Day, FABnyc, New York, New York
2021
Zoom & Paint, Ella Phair Entertainment, Hampton, Virginia
2022
LES Young Artists of Color Fellowship, FAB NYC, New York, New York
2021
CANTemporaries, The Contemporary Arts Network, Newport News, Virginia
2020
Artist Up Scholarship, Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle, Washington
Group Exhibition
2023
Boys Dont Cry, Triangle Loft, New York, New York
Age of Rebirth, Sebastian Gladstone, Los Angeles, California
The Horses Stood Like Men, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2022
Peace to the World, Kente Royal Gallery, New York, New York
Explore the Metaverse, Museum of Digital Expression, Artsy
Hollaback to the Future: New Algorithms, Museum of Museums, Seattle, Washington
Truth Be Told II, Onyx Fine Arts Collective x Arte Noir, Seattle, Washington
Afrikrown Annual Art Exhibition, Thought Pyramid Art Center, Abuja, Nigeria
Reimagining A Boundless World, Sugarcane and Cotton, Brooklyn, New York
Hollaback to the Future: Afrofuturist Dimensions, Museum of Museums, Seattle, Washington
Faith Restored, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
Black History Now II, The Well Art Gallery, Richmond, Virginia
2021
Echos Around Corners And Move Through Walls, The Contemporary Arts Network, Newport News, Virginia
First Generation, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
25 Accomplished And Emerging Artist Of African Descent, Onyx Fine Arts Collective, Seattle, Washington
2020
40 Under 40, Shenandoah Valley Art Center, Waynesboro, Virginia
Iconic Art: Juried Exhibition, Downing-Gross Cultural Art Center, Newport News, Virginia
15th Annual Fine Arts Exhibit: Black Arts Northwest, Onyx Fine Arts Collective, Seattle, Washington
Covid Creations: The Complexities of Coping During The Pandemic, Living Artist Collective, Seattle Washington
Residency
2022
CAN Foundation: Satellite Residency, The Contemporary Arts Network, Oakville, Canada
2021
Residency Fellowship, Found Wonder Studios, Brooklyn, New York
Public Art
2021
Movement: Art For Social Change, Pitroda Art Gallery, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C
Store Front Mural, LAAMS NYC, New York, New York
Award
2021
1st place, 757 Street Art Battle, Hampton, Virginia
1st place, LAAMS Mural Competition, New York, New York
2020
1st place, 757 Street Art Battle, Norfolk, Virginia
Artist Trust Relief Fund, Artist Trust, Seattle, Washington
Black Artist Fund, The Fund for the Arts
Teaching
2023
LES Young Artists of Color Fellowship Facilitator, FABnyc, New York, New York
2022
NYCHA Family Days, FABnyc, New York, New York
LES Community and Culture Day, FABnyc, New York, New York
2021
Zoom & Paint, Ella Phair Entertainment, Hampton, Virginia