BIO

Brian Cirmo is an internationally exhibiting artist and a 2023 recipient of the Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant for American painters from the Provincetown Art Association and Museum. Solo exhibitions include Where Teardrops Fall, 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, New York, NY; Paintings, Lake George Arts Project, Lake George, NY; Doldrums, the Burrell Roberts Triangle Gallery, Sinclair College in Dayton, OH; Black, the Rice Gallery, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD, and Patterns, Cycles, and Change, Wilson Gallery, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY. Group exhibitions include GR Gallery, New York, NY; Schloss Salem, Salem, Germany; 19 Karen Gallery, Mermaid Beach QLD, Australia; Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts in Boston, MA; The Hyde Collection Museum in Glens Falls, NY; Kellogg Gallery, Cal Poly University in Pomona, CA; and Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA.

Cirmo’s work has been featured in numerous art fairs including, CONTEXT Art Miami, Pinta Miami, and Aspen Art. Artist Residencies include the Saltonstall Foundation, Lake Constance Cultural Department, Salem, Germany, The Vermont Studio Center, Salem Art Works, and the Elizabeth Murray Artist Residency. Publications include Vast Magazine, Lunch Ticket Magazine, the Matador Review, and Studio Visit Magazine. Curated exhibitions include Our Heads and Masters of War at Albany Center Gallery; Abstract /'kelCHer/, OCC Art Gallery, SUNY Onondaga, Syracuse NY, and The Roaring Twenties, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY.

Cirmo was born in Utica, NY. He has an M.F.A. from the State University of New York at Albany. He lives and works in Albany, NY, and teaches at Pratt Munson in Utica, NY.