Kevin Darmanie

Photo by Ventiko

Photo by Ventiko

Biography

Kevin Darmanie is a figurative painter whose works explore intersections in digital media and paint implicated by his relationships both personal and societal. Working largely in watercolor on paper, the Trinidad & Tobago born Newark NJ native uses tropes of digital platforms and media sharing to inform his images before rendering them in paint. He has exhibited at Paul Robeson Gallery, (Messier Gallery at Express Newark) at Rutgers University, The Reginald Ingraham Gallery CA, The Harold B. Lemmerman Gallery at New Jersey City University, Ground Floor Gallery in Brooklyn, Gallery Aferro in Newark, NJ and Ramapo College, Ramapo NJ and the Utah Arts Center, UT.

Works

"Preface", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 9 x 13 in.
"Legalize Coca Kola", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 16 x 15 in.
"The Planter", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 13 x 13 in.
"Stop By Mr. George Yard", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 14 3/4 x 14 in.
"Sailor", 2011, ink and watercolor on paper, 9 x 12 in.
"Dirty Water", 2011, ink, watercolor, and collage on paper, 19 x 40 in.
"Horoscope Woman Lyrics", 2012, ink, watercolor, and collage on paper, 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
"The Primordial Soup Swimmer", 2009, ink and watercolor on paper, 12 x 12 in.
"Dialect", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 10 x 10 in.
"Potmouth", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 10 x 10 in.
"Horoscope Woman", 2012, ink, watercolor, and collage on paper, 14 x 15 in.
"Kedar Gone Dread", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 15 x 15 in.
"Bikini Mas", 2011, ink and watercolor on paper, 12 x 16 in.
"Road to the Pool", 2012, ink and watercolor on paper, 14 x 12 1/4 in.
"Meh Two Balls", 2011, ink and watercolor on paper, 25 5/8 x 34 in.
"Beachball", 2020, polyester and variable fabric cover, 26 in diameter, edition of 3.

Exhibitions

Press

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