BIO

 

Peter Demos received a BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City, Missouri and an MFA from Hunter College in New York, New York; where he was the recipient of the Tony Smith Award. Demos has also been awarded residencies from the Urban Culture Project in Kansas City, and with The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation. He received a residency at CCA Andratx in Mallorca, Spain, that concluded with an exhibition featuring the works produced over the course of the program.

He has exhibited in numerous group exhibitions including, Deitch Projects (New York, NY), Dorsch Gallery (Miami, FL), The Hole (New York, NY), Leo Koenig (New York, NY), Martin Asbæk Gallery (Copenhagen, DK), and Venus over Manhattan (New York, NY). Demos has had solo exhibitions with David Richard Gallery, the Journal gallery and RH Contemporary Art.

Demos’ work is included in multiple private and public collections. He has been included the following publications; The Last Magazine, Dossier Journal, The Huffington Post, The New York Times, and Refinery 29 and New American Paintings.

He has exhibited in numerous group exhibitions including, Deitch Projects (New York, NY), Dorsch Gallery (Miami, FL), The Hole (New York, NY), Leo Koenig (New York, NY), Martin Asbæk Gallery (Copenhagen, DK), and Venus over Manhattan (New York, NY). Demos has had solo exhibitions with David Richard Gallery, The Journal Gallery and RH Contemporary Art.

Demos’ work is included in multiple private and public collections. He has been included the following publications; The Last Magazine, Dossier Journal, The Huffington Post, The New York Times, and Refinery 29 and New American Paintings.

Peter Demos lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.