Reuben Negron

Reuben Negron is a contemporary artist best known for his highly detailed, figurative watercolor paintings. Negron's work explores the psychology of his subjects, focusing on identity, sexuality and personal narrative.

Negron is a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art (BFA) and the School of Visual Arts (MFA). His watercolors have been exhibited internationally, with notable exhibitions most recently in New York, San Francisco, and Miami. Negron’s work has been featured by Vogue, Juxtapoz, Time Out New York, PoetsArtists, Manifesto, Devora Ran, and Playboy, among others.

Negron currently lives and works in Asheville, NC.

MFA, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2004
BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 2001
Center for Art and Culture, Institute for American Universities, Aix-en-Provence, France, 2000

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Morganne De Toi - H Gallery, Paris. 2018
This House of Glass - Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2011
Dirty Dirty Love - Like the Spice Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, 2009
Works:Preworks - Memorial Gallery, SUNY Farmingdale, NY, 2005
Exquisite Corpse - SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY, 2004

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
For the First Time - Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 2016
Freak Out! - Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, IL, 2016
The Royals - Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia, PA, 2015
Undressed - Philip Bloom Gallery, Nantucket, MA Curated by Kristin Sancken, 2015
The Artists Gaze: Seeing Women in the Twenty-First Century - Sirona Fine Art, Hallandale Beach, FL, 2015
Alterity - The Lodge Gallery, New York, NY, 2015
A Human Extension - Lodge Gallery, New York, NY. Curated by Amy Berger, 2014
Body Politic - National Arts Club, New York, NY. Curated by Courtney Jordan and Kristin Künc, 2013