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KEENAN DERBY

Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Education

2015 MFA, Boston University, Boston, MA

2009 BFA Cum Laude in Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2008 International School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, IT

Solo Exhibitions

2022 Zigzag Wanderer, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2018 Waveforms, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2017 Secrets of the Sea, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA

Group Exhibitions

2026 Tip of the Berg, Initiating Exhibition, Los Angeles, CA

2024 My Hollywood, Gallery Mariposa, Los Angeles, CA

Bedtime Chronicles, SAP Space, Berlin, DE

Apophenia, The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2023 Nomad II, Torrance Musuem of Art, Torrance, CA

Storage Wars, The Hole, Los Angeles, CA

So Also, Gallery Also, Los Angeles, CA

2019 The Salon Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA

Mindshift, Lava Projects, Los Angeles, CA

Outside In, Eastside International, Los Angeles, CA

Gardens, Last Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2018 Nocturne, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA

2017 Stepping into the Radiant Future, Last Projects, Los Angeles, CA

+/-, Gallery Also, Los Angeles, CA

Art Market San Francisco, Group Exhibition, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2016 The Tides: Summer Group Show, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA

Paint is a Thing, Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

2015 Certainty in Possibility, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, Boston, MA

Summer Innovation Exhibition, Abigail Ogilvy Gallery, District Hall, Boston, MA

Small Works, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

Boston Young Contemporaries, 808 Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA

MFA Thesis Exhibition, 808 Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA

2014 Keenan Derby: Drawing Blood Lighting Fires, Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA Boston Young

Contemporaries, 808 Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA

MFA Group Show, Commonwealth Gallery, Boston, MA

2013 Connections: Folk Environments and Constructs, Gallery 788, Baltimore, MD

2012 Subterfuge, Creative Alliance, Baltimore MD 2011

Group Show, 21G Gallery, Baltimore, MD 2011

Group Show, Gallery 788, Baltimore, MD 2010

2010 Commencement Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2009 Juried Exhibition, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2008 Group Show, Masaccio Gallery, International School of Painting, Drawing & Sculpture, Monte Castello

di Vibio, IT

2006-09 Departmental Exhibitions: Painting, Maryland Institute Collage of Art, Baltimore, MD

Awards

2015 Boston University MFA Painting and Sculpture Alumni Award in Honor of John Walker

2013-15 Constantin Alajalov Scholarship

2009 Nora and Eugene Leake Scholarship in Painting

2008 International School of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture Scholarship, Umbria, Italy

Publications

ART MAZE Magazine - Issue 22, 2021

ART MAZE Magazine - Autumn Issue 9, 2018

Boston Globe - New galleries blossom at 460 Harrison Ave. , Cate McQuaid, 2015