Basil KINCAID
Born in 1986
Lives in Novi Mi.
Works in Novi, Mi. St Louis, Mo. Greater Accra Region Ghana.
EDUCATION
- 2010 BA | Concentration: Studio Art (Drawing & Painting) | Colorado College | Colorado Springs CO
PUBLIC COLLETIONS
- 2018 JP Morgan Chase Art Collection | 4 works
AWARDS
- 2018 Regional Arts Commission – Artist Support Grant
- 2016 Regional Arts Commission – Artist Support Grant
- 2014-15 Arts Connect International Artist In Residence Grant
- 2012 Roosevelt High School, Founded year long after-school art and fitness program, Saint Louis, MO
- 2007 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Workshop Scholarship – Aspen, CO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021
- “The Rolling Fields To My House”, Galería Poggiali, Milán
2020
- «A Restful Place», Galería Leyendecker, Tenerife, Spain
2019
- Carl Kostyal, “Get It How You Live”, Mayfair London UK
- Part 2 Gallery, “Shamans Dearth” , Oakland CA
- Pulitzer Arts Foundation, “The Release” Performance, St. Louis, MO
2018
- UMSL 210 Gallery, “Gates”, Solo Exhibition, St. Louis MO
- Missouri Valley College, “Interstices”, Solo Exhibition, Marshall MO
2017
- Pulitzer Arts Foundation, Projects Plus & Spacebuster by Raumlaborberlin, “The Summoning”, Performance, St. Louis MO
- Harvard Westlake Gallery, “Special Exhibition of Recent Work”, Solo Exhibition, Beverly Hills CA
- Projects + Gallery, “Portraits”, Solo Exhibition, St. Louis MO
- Regional Arts Commission, “Beyond This Threshold”, Installation & Performance, Collaboration, St. Louis MO
2016
- Hawn Gallery, SMU Hamon Arts Library, «Roots & Routes», Installation & Performance, Dallas TX
- Hoffman LaChance Contemporary, «Inward Quest» Installation & Performance, St. Louis MO
- Cortex, Murmuration Festival, «Portal», Installation & Performance, St. Louis MO
- Nebula Coworking, “The Vessel”, Installation & Performance Art Exhibition, St. Louis MO
- Moy Fincher Chipps, “Love Art”, Solo Exhibition, Los Angeles CA
- The Luminary, “Reclamation 2: Ghana: A Call Home” Solo Exhibition, St. Louis MO
2015
- Bernstein Wealth Management, «Reclamation Ghana», Boston MA
2014
- The Box Gallery, “NewCollage: Behind the Veil”, Solo Exhibition, Chicago IL
2013
- 2720 Cherokee St Gallery,“Praxis: Freedom” Solo Exhibition,-St. Louis, MO
- Portfolio Gallery and Education Center, “Reclamation” Art Show and Album Debut, St. Louis, MO
2012
- BlankSpace, “Double Consciousness”, Solo Exhibition, St. Louis, MO,
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
- «The New Bend», Hauser & Wirth, NY
2021
- “Reclaiming Magic”, Royal Academy of Art, London, UK.
- “Beyond Binaries”, Fridman Gallery, Beacon, NY
2020
- «Ambra Nera», Breeder Gallery, Athens, Greece
2019
- Coral Gables Museum, «America Weaves», Coral Gables FL
- Rule Gallery, «In The Fold» , Denver CO
- Fjord Gallery, «Embodied», Philadelphia PA
- Jenkins Johnson, “Spring Selections”, San Fransisco CA
- Carl Kostyal, «Stockholm Sessions» Stockholm Sweden
- Carl Kostyal, “Malmo Sessions”, Malmo Sweden
- Mindy Solomon Gallery, “I Am My Story”, Maimi FL
- Phillips, American African American Curated by Arnold Lehman, New York, NY
- Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Winter Selections, San Francisco CA
- Blurider Art Gallery, Tapestry Art, Taipei Taiwan
2018
- Johnson Gallery, “On the Road: Curated by Larry Ossei Mensah”, New York NYKravets Wheby Gallery, Interwoven, New York, NY
- Kavi Gupta Gallery, “ParallelLives”, Chicago IL
- Boca Raton Museum, “Nomadic Murals: Contemporary Tapestries and Carpets», Boca Raton, FL
- Steven Kasher Gallery, “Refraction: New Photography of the African Diaspora” New York NY
- St. Louis Artists Guild, “All Colors” , St. Louis MO
- Intersect Art Gallery, “Ebb & Flow Artists of St. Louis”, St. Louis MO
- TechArtista, “In Living Color”, St. Louis MO
- Magnify Art Gallery, “Too Black for America, Too American For Africa”, St. Louis MO
2017
- Le Mat galerie, «Mutinerie 3D», Montpellier, France
- Larson Gallery, Columbia College, “Show-Me States: A Survey of Missouri Photography”, Columbia MO
- Krantzberg Arts Center, “Taking it To The Streets”, St. Louis MO
- St. Louis University, McNamee Gallery, Invitational Exhibition, St. Louis MO
- UMSL University, 210 Gallery, Taking It To The Streets, Juried Group Show, St. Louis MO
2016
- Lesley University, “Justice In Process” + Symposium, Boston MA
- BlankSpace, Clothesline “Non-Fiction”, St. Louis MO
- Touhill Performing Arts Center- Spring to Dance, “Tributary”, Costume Design and Construction, St. Louis MO
2015
- Grammy Museum, Blackout Festival, Installation, Los Angeles CA
- Boston City Hall, “Emerge”, Installation, Boston MA
- Lawn On D, BEANfest, Art and Music Festival, Installation, Boston MA
- Nabuke Foundation, “Voyage of [Re]Discovery”, Group Exhibition, Accra Ghana
- Smack Mellon, “RESPOND”, Juried Group Show, Brooklyn NY
2014
- District Hall, City Awake Social Impact Festival- Art Inclusion Salon, Group Show, Boston MA
ART FAIRS
2021
- Galería Leyendecker, «Feria de Arte Contemporáneo ESTAMPA», Madrid, Spain
2019
- Mindy Solomon Gallery, “Design Miami” Miami FL
- Kavi Gupta, «Expo Chicago», Chicago IL
- Kavi Gupta, “Frieze Art Fair : New York”, New York NY
- Mindy Solomon Gallery, “1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair”, London
- Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Untitled San Francisco, San Francisco CA
2018
- Art Basel, (Kavi Gupta Booth), Miami FL
- Expo Chicago, Kavi Gupta and Jenkins Johnson Gallery, Chicago IL
- SPRING/BREAK Art Show, with Projects Plus Gallery, “Overview Is A Place” , New York NY
2017
- Prizm Art Fair, Miami FL
RESIDENCES, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER RELATD WORK
2019
- Great Rivers Biennial Finalist
- Carl Kostyal Draw Jam, Puglia Italy
- Pulitzer Foundation: Stitch and Gather Sewing Workshop
2018
- JP Morgan Artist in Residence
- JP Morgan “Art At Work Live” Commission
- Missouri Valley College Artist Talk, Marshall MO
- Artist Talk, John Burroughs Highschool, MO
- UMSL Artist Talk, St. Louis MO
2017
- Print by Print Group, Fiber Talks Panelist & Workshop Facilitator, New York NY
- Harvard Westlake School, Guest Speaker, Beverly Hills CA
- The Fountainhead Residency, Artist in Residence, Miami FL
- St. Louis Art Museum, Panelist, “Hip-hop & Fashion: From the Streets to the Runway”, St. Louis MO
- Colorado College, Artist Talk and Senior Critique Series, Colorado Springs CO
- St. Louis Artists’ Guild, Juror, Displacement & Migration, St. Louis MO
2016
- Harvard Graduate School of Education, Guest Speaker, Arts In Education Program, Boston MA
- Commissioned Muralist for XQ Super School Project –St. Louis, MO
- Babson College, Speaker, Re-Imagining Inclusion Conference, Wellesley MA
- Arts Connect International – Artist Consultant – Boston MA
2015
- Harvard University, Art for Cultural Inclusion Symposium, Boston MA
2014 – 15
- Arts Connect International –Artist-In-Residence – Reclamation Ghana
2013
- BlankSpace, Planned, Funded and Implemented “Cherokee
- Street Reach” Free Youth Art Camp – St. Louis, MO
2013 – 14
- Kipp Believe College Prep, Middle School Art Teacher
