CURRICULUM VITAE
Robyn Alece Gibson
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY
1989 Born in West Palm Beach, FL
Education
New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2018 MFA Painting
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
2014 BFA 2D Studio areas of concentration: Drawing and Painting
2014 BSBA Marketing; Minor: Entrepreneurship
Residencies
2021 BKLYN CLAY, Brooklyn, NY
North Louisiana Virtual Residency
2019 – 2020 Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Exhibitions
2022 Emergence: Identity& Environment Through Emerging Artists of Color, Davines, Brooklyn, NY
Art3 Pop-up Salon, Manhattan, NY
BKLYN CLAY Artist-in-Residence Solo Exhibition, BKLYN CLAY, Brooklyn, NY
Broken, Solo Online Exhibition, Jargonist.org
We Can’t Heal What We Don’t Reveal, North Louisiana Virtual Residency Exhibition, The North Central
Louisiana Arts Council Gallery (nclacgallery.org)
2021 Parallels & Peripheries: Practice + Presence, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2020 NYAE 2020 Members Invitational, Equity Gallery, New York, NY
Art4Equality x Life, Liberty, & The Pursuit of Happiness, The Untitled Space Gallery, New York, NY
Young Blood, Space St Barth SOHO Contemporary art Gallery, New York, NY
Armory Art Center Artists in Residence Show, Armory Art Center East Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
2019 New and Now, Armory Art Center East Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
Dinner Party, Quinn Hotel, New York, NY
2018 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Buy What You Love, Galerie Richard, New York, NY
New York Academy of Art 2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Wilkinson Gallery, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2017 Deck the Walls, Wilkinson Gallery, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2016 #BLACKARTMATTERS, Juried Group Show, The Carnegie Center for Art and History, New Albany, IN
2015 Open Studio Weekend Group Show, Cressman Gallery, Louisville, KY
Our Voices Our Stories, Juried Group Show, Gallery K, Louisville, KY
2014 University of Louisville Fall 2014 BFA Thesis Exhibition, Covi Gallery, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
Performances
2022 Journey of the Self: NY Artists Equity Poetry Reading, Manhattan, NY
2020 Different: Poetry Reading, Equity Gallery, New York, NY
Heavy, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
Press/Publications
2022 Canvas Rebel Featured Artist, June, 2022
SOFT Qtrly Issue #5
2021 Shout Out LA Featured Artist, October, 2021
Smith, Melissa. “From the Periphery to the Fore,” The New York Times, March, 2021
Becker, Noah. “Parallels & Peripheries: Curator Larry Ossei-Mensah on his Exhibition at the
New York Academy of art – in Conversation with Noah Becker,” WhiteHot Magazine, February
2021.
2020 The Untitled Space, Art4Equality x Life, Liberty, & The Pursuit of Happiness: Exhibition
Publication, November 2020.
2019 (t)here Magazine, Volume 19, December 2019
2015 Pfalzgraf, Daniel. “It’s in the Details,”ArteBella Daily, May 12, 2015. Web.
Teaching Experience
2021 Art and Culture Adjunct Faculty Member, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
2020 Drawing and Painting for Beginners Instructor, Urban Youth Impact, West Palm Beach, FL
2019 – 2020 Artist in Residence, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach, FL
2018 – 2019 Teaching Assistant, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY
Curatorial Projects
2022 Guest Curator for the Artist Confluence, Art3 Pop-up Salon, Manhattan, NY
2021 Guest Curator with online gallery space Jargonist, Six Degrees of NYC
Guest Curator with online gallery space Jargonist, Perspective
Assistant Curator alongside Larry Ossei-Mensah, Parallels & Peripheries: Practice + Presence, New
York Academy of Art, New York, NY