Headshot courtesy of the artist

Ep.111 features Darryl Westly. He received his BFA from the Cooper Union in 2014. Upon graduation Westly began an apprenticeship at the Jeff Koons studio, concluding in 2016 whereupon he participated in the Beirut Art Residency Program in Beirut, Lebanon.

Solo presentations include A Dream Deferred at 1969 Gallery, Interior/Exterior at ParisTexasLA Gallery, LA.

Group exhibitions include Everyday is Sunday at UTA Artists Space, Beverly Hills CA, Animal Kingdom at Alexander Berggruen Gallery, New York NY,
Vanquishing Ocular curated by David Salle and Nicole Wittenberg , Rental Gallery, East Hampton & Ways To Die by The Bruce High Quality Foundation.

Collections include the Rema Hort Foundation, The Portland Museum of Art, and The Fidelity Collection, among many others.

Westly lives and works in New York, New York.

Artist   https://www.darrylwestly.com/

Kavi Gupta Kavi Gupta https://kavigupta.com/exhibitions/364-forthcoming-skin-masks-decolonizing-art-beyond-the-kavi-gupta-elizabeth-street/

Introspective Magazine https://www.1stdibs.com/introspective-magazine/black-artist-fund/

Creative Boom https://www.creativeboom.com/inspiration/darryl-westly/

Collater.al Darryl https://www.collater.al/en/darryl-westly-a-dream-deferred-painting

Authority Magazine https://medium.com/authority-magazine/darryl-westly-5-things-i-wish-someone-told-me-when-i-first-became-an-artist-b93c858dd9a8

Medium https://medium.com/@kenyondunscomb/darryl-westly-paints-the-disorienting-experience-of-current-events-f592542b 1734

Booooooom https://www.booooooom.com/2021/12/16/artist-spotlight-darryl-westly/

Off-Kilter https://offkilter.co/contemporaryart/darryl-westly

The BrooklynRail https://brooklynrail.org/2020/11/artseen/Interiors-hello-from-the-living-room

White Hot Magazine https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/interiors-at-1969-gallery/4779

The Brooklyn Circus https://thebkcircus.com/culture/digital-impressionism

Office Magazine http://officemagazine.net/7x

Q With Tom Power  https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/friday-june-5-2020-darryl-westly-brandy-and-more-1.5599743

Artnet https://news.artnet.com/art-world/artists-protests-george-floyd-testimonials-1876254

Whitewall https://whitewall.art/art/darryl-westly-painting-a-representational-abstract-world

Interview Magazine https://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/darryl-westly-vic-mensa-chicago-interior-exterior-paristexasla

Axon Body 3 2020.5.25 (Floyd), oil on canvas, 72″ x 60″, 2021

Girl with Flowers (For Breonna), 40″ x 30″ oil on linen, 2021

Paradiso, oil on canvas, 84″ x 96″, 2021

Hearth, oil on canvas, 60″ x 72″, 2021

Odalisque 2, oil on canvas, 80″ x 60″ 2019