Brandi Twilley
Lives and works in New York, NY

Education

2011
MFA, Painting and Printmaking, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT

2006
BFA, The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University, Boston, MA

Solo Exhibitions

2017
Imaginary Friend, Lord Ludd, Philadelphia, PA

2016
The Living Room, Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY

2015
Family Portraits, Hood Gallery, Brooklyn NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2016
XXXMASS, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY
I Want to Believe, Bomb Pop Up Productions, New york, NY
Home, Function/Dysfunction, Make Believe, Hewitt Gallery of Art, New York, NY
Costermonger, Belmacz Gallery, London, UK

2015
Shoulders of Champagne, Lord Ludd, Philadelphia, PA
The Landscape Changes 30 Times, Anahita Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Rebecca Twilley and Brandi Twilley, A.k.a. Gallery, Oklahoma City, OK
Not Alone, equestrian portraits in collaboration with Jennifer Rubell, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, UK

2014
Diptychs, in collaboration with Jennifer Rubell, Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY
Aloe, Hood Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Sargent’s Daughters, Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY

2013
Buy What You Love, Rema Hort Mann Foundation, New York, NY
Beasts and Bodies, Schema Projects, Brooklyn, NY
F is for Real, JCL Space, Brooklyn, NY

2012
AIB Centennial Printmaking Show, Mass dept. of Transportation, Boston, MA
PDF Release & Party, CAGE, curated by AGWF, New York, NY

2011
Yale MFA Thesis: Round Two, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
Regional MFA Exhibition at Hunter College, New York, NY

2010
MFA Show 2011, Green Hall Gallery, New Haven, CT
Art for Haiti Benefit Auction, Green Gallery, New Haven, CT

2009
Brandi Twilley and Binod Shreshtha, IAO Gallery, OKC, OK
Brandi Twilley and Kristen Vails, Six11 Creative, OKC, OK
FLDS Women, A.k.a. Gallery, OKC, OK

2007
The Arches Student Print Show, BU Gallery, Boston, MA

2006
Make Hay While the Sun Shines, Senior Exhibition, AIB Gallery, Boston, MA

Awards/Honors

2016
Visiting Artist, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Nomination for 2017 Academy of Arts and Letters Awards

2014
Panel Discussion of Diptychs, Sargent’s Daughters, New York, NY

2011
Blair Dickinson Memorial Prize, Yale University, New Haven, CT

2010
Robert Schoelkopf Memorial Traveling Fellowship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Barry Schactman Scholarship, Yale University, New Haven, CT

2009
Momentum Painting Prize, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, OKC, OK

2003
Boston Printmakers Exhibit, Honorable Mention for Etching, Boston, MA

2002
Best of Fine Arts Department, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

2000
Community Foundation Scholarship, OKC, OK
Merit Scholarship, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA

Bibliography

2016
Ken Johnson, “Brandi Twilley “The Living Room,” The New York Times, New York, NY
Johanna Fateman, “Brandi Twilley Sargent’s Daughters,” Art Forum, New York, NY
John Yau, “Indelible Stains,” Hyperallergic, New York, NY
Emily Colucci, “Burning Down the House: An interview with Brandi Twilley on “The Living Room,” Art F City, New York, NY
Diana Shi, “Artist Paints the Fire that Destroyed her Childhood Home,” VICE, New York, NY
Kat Herriman, “Brandi Twilley Finds Truth in Flames,” Blouin Artinfo, New York, NY
Howard Halle, “Top Five New York Art shows this Week,” Time Out, New York, NY
Sarah Cascone, “Brandi Twilley: The Living Room,” Artnet News, New York, NY
Alex Greenberger, “Opening: Brandi Twilley at Sargent’s Daughters,” Art News, New York, NY
Elizabeth Insogna, “Inconversation with Brandi Twilley,” The Huffington Post, New York, NY

2015
Vanessa Thill, “Issue #66” Packet Bi-weekly, New York, NY
Caroline Chandler, “The Wizard and the Water Princess,” The Color Hour, New York, NY
Tom Koehler, “Family Portraits at Hood” Arthaps, Brooklyn, NY
Katie Killary, “When Fall is Better than Summer and Spring: These Art Shows are in the Crisp Season Spirit,”
Bushwick Daily, Brooklyn NY
Johannes DeYoung, “In conversation: Brandi Twilley,” Staring at the Wall, New York, NY

2014
Alexander Mahany, “Not another nude: Jennifer Rubell and Brandi Twilley take on the
Male Gaze,” Artnews, New York, NY
Cait Munroe, "Jennifer Rubell and Brandi Twilley on Why Everyone Should Have A Nude Portrait," Artnet News, New York, NY
Alanna Martinez, ‘Who is Brad Jones?’ Jennifer Rubell and Brandi Twilley Talk About Their Collaboration," New York Observer, New York, NY
Rachel Heidenry, “Reivew: Brand Jones: Dyptichs at Sargents Daughters,” Publlic Walls, New York,NY
Linda Yablonsky, “The Brad Jones Story,” Diptychs Catalog, New York, NY