Bio

Derek Aylward (b. 1976, Boston, MA) lives and works in Quincy, Massachusetts. Aylward attended The Art Institute of Boston from 1997-1999, and has exhibited in group shows at V1 Gallery (Copenhagen), Sorry We’re Closed (Brussels), Blum & Poe (Los Angeles) and Nassima-Landau (Tel Aviv).

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EDUCATION

1999

The Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023

Good Morning Sunshine, Los Angeles, CA

2022

Gone Fishing, V1 and Eighteen Gallery, Copengaen, DK

Animal House, Over the Influence, Hong Kong, CN

2021

Screen Door on a Submarine, SHRINE, New York, NY

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023

Death of an Outsider, SHRINE, Los Angeles, CA

2022

Light up the Sky, The Pit, Los Angeles, CA

25 Years, Harper's Gallery, East Hampton, NY

2021

36 Paintings, Harper's Gallery, East Hampton, NY

2020

Don’t Give a Damns, Marian Cramer Projects, Amsterdam, NL

High Voltage, nassima-laandau, Tel Aviv, IL

GOOD LUCK, SHRINE, New York, NY

2019

PEANUTS, V1 Gallery and Eighteen, Copenhagen, DK

2018

JOLLY CROWN, Able Baker Contemporary Gallery, Portland, ME

2017

Derek Aylward, Sorry We’re Closed, Brussells, BE

2015

The Avant-Garde Won’t Give Up: Cobra and Its Legacy, Curated by Alison M. Gingeras, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA

2012

Drive By Projects Anninversary Show, Watertown, MA

2011

Go Figure, Dodge Gallery, New York, NY

I am who I am: The Portrait Reconsidered, Steven Zevitas Gallery, Boston, MA

2010

The Guerrero Gallery Group Show, The Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2010

The Boat Show, BK Projects, Watertown, MA

2009

King of Spain, 3rd Ward, Brooklyn, NY

2008

This is Boston not LA, curated by Emily Isenburg, Lamontagne Gallery, Boston, MA

Glass Houses curated by Eddie Martinez, Werkstatte Gallery, New York, NY

Tricycle, Space 242, Boston, MA

2007

We are Near, Curated by Eddie Martinez, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

The Lord of the Flies, National Gallery of Honduras, Tegucigalpa, HN

The Wurstminster Dog Show, The Wurst Gallery, Portland, OR

2006

Don't Abandon the Ship, Curated by Eddie Martinez, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

Mini-carrot experience, Loyal Gallery, Stockholm, SE

Books on tape, curated by Emily Isenburg, Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, MA

2003

Drawing Show, Mills Gallery, Boston, MA

The Russian Doll Show, Curated by Eddie Martinez, Traveling Exhibition

Halloweeny show, Evos Arts, Lowell, MA

2002

the go team, Johnsons Paint Gallery, Boston, MA

We are Custard, Art Market, Jamaica Plain, MA