Collection > Spann, Vaughn

Vaughn Spann
Orange
Fabric, Drawstring, Net, Yarn, Plastic, Clay, Acrylic paint, spray paint on stretcher bars
60 x 57 inches
2017
Vaughn Spann
Static Shock
Cloth Dye, acrylic paint on stetcher bars
92 x 84 inches
2017
Vaughn Spann
White Light
Cloth Dye, acrylic paint on stetcher bars
90 x 84 inches
2017
Vaughn Spann
Harper's Song
Cloth Dye, acrylic paint on stetcher bars
92 x 84 inches
2017

EDUCATION

2018 Yale School of Art, MFA Candidate

2014 Rutgers State University, Bachelors of Art

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016 Exchange Art, Rush Arts, Chelsea, NY

First Time Show, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT

Black Joy, Yale School of Art, New Haven, CT (Curator)

Enjoy/Endure: The City and Its People: Newark Open Doors, Newark, NJ

2015 Power, Protest and Resistance, Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Echo, Gallery Aferro, Newark NJ

After Afropolitan, Weeksville Heritage Center/CCCADI, Brooklyn, NY

Beyond These Brick Walls, 67 Orange Street, New York, NY

Ted x Cuny: Access Art Showcase, Macauley Honors College, New York, NY

Sanctuary, Newark Open Doors 2014, Newark, NJ

Printed in Newark, Art Kitchen Gallery, Newark, NJ

For Whom it Stands, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Baltimore, MD

BFA Thesis 2014, Paul Robeson Gallery, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ

Breaking Through Tradition, Pierro Gallery, South Orange, NJ

2013 Art+Activism Exhibition, City With Out Walls Gallery, Newark, NJ

Dreams Before Sleeping, Aferro Gallery, Newark, NJ

Stigmata, Newark Open Doors, Newark, NJ

2013 Gala Exhibition, Newark Museum, Newark, NJ

2012 Submissions & Transmissions, Rupert Ravens Contemporary Gallery, Newark, NJ

H(A)UNTED, A Treyvon Martin Exhibition, Caribbean Cultural Center of African Diaspora Institute, New York, NY

RESEDENCIES/HONORS

Alice Kimball Traveling Fellowship 2017

Leopoldo Villareal III Scholarship | Yale University

Vermont Studio Center Artist Grant

Rutgers University Award of Excellence in Fine Art

SELECTED PRESS

http://www.ebony.com/entertainment-culture/shareblackjoy-yale#axzz4RcU6gHi6

http://www.thedp.com/article/2016/11/yale-black-joy-poster-burned

Bey, Amir. “H(A)UNTED.” Artvoices Magazine. N.p., Aug. 2012. Web. 24 Dec. 2012.

Dacey, Kim. “Museum Exhibit Offers American Flag Interpretations.”

Http://www.wbaltv.com.

WBALTV, 3 July 2014. Web. 5 July 2014.