Didier William

**Didier William** nyɛla "mixed-media" pɛnta pɛnta ŋun yina Port-au-Prince, Haiti. O tumanima nyɛla din tooi jɛndi pɛntibu, "collage" n-ti pahi kaya ni taada.

## Piligu biɛhigu mini shikuru baŋsim
William nyɛla bɛ ni daa dɔɣi so yuuni 1983 tiŋ yuli booni Port-au-Prince, Haiti. O nyɛla ŋun zoogi Miami, Florida ka daa deegi o BFA in painting shikuru yuli booni Maryland Institute College of Art. William nyɛla ŋun daa nya o MFA in painting and printmaking shikuru yuli booni Yale University School of Art.

## Solo exhibitions
2010. Didier William at Galerie Schuster, Berlin Germany

2015. “Camouflage” Hap Gallery, Portland, Oregon

2017. “Swarm,” PRIZM Art Fair, Miami, Fl (2 person show with Nestor Armando Gil)

2017. “We Will Win,” Tiger Strikes Asteroid, New York NY

#### Group exhibitions
2005. “Disegno: Contemporary Drawing Exhibition,” MICA, Kansas City Art Institute, Princeton University, California College of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of Art

2008. “Transformers”, Gateway/BlackBox Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art

2008. “New Akademiks”, Galerie Schuster, Berlin Germany

2009. “Summer Exhibition”, Kravets Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

2009. “The Open,” Deitch Projects Long Island City, New York, NY

2010. “Artquake”, Renaissance fin Art, New York, NY

2010. “Nice to meet you”, Sloan fine Art, New York, NY

2010. ”I’ll let you be in my dreams, if I can be in yours”,  Fredericks & Freiser Gallery, New York, NY

2011. “Intersecting Cultures/Virtual Worlds”, Underground Gallery at The Betsy Hotel, Miami, FL

2011. Momenta Art Benefit, Loretta Howard Gallery, New York, NY

2011. “Artquake”, Organized by Haiti Cultural Exchange, Brooklyn NY

2012. "Mark, Scrape, Wipe, Shape," Organized by Spaceshifter Projects and curated by Sangram Majumdar and Karla Wozniak, Brooklyn, NY

2014. “Improvised Showboat,” Brooklyn, NY

2014. “No more place”, Alferro Gallery, Newark, NJ

2015. “Bronx Calling,” The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York, NY

2015. “The heart is a lonely hunter,” The Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2016. “Enlarged Fern” Moskowitz Bayse

2017. Pacific Standard Time, “Relational Undercurrents” Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA

2017. “Accordion Space,” Feigenbaum Center for Visual Arts, Union College, Schenectedy. NY

2017. “Passenger Pigeon Press Anniversary Show,” La Maison D’Art, NY

2017. “Fold Ten,” C.R Ettinger Studio, Philadelphia, PA

2018. “Aesthetics of Matter,” Volta Art Fair, NY

2018. “Isness,” Morgan Lehman Gallery, NY

2018. “Strange Looks,” Gildar Gallery, Denver, CO

### Pina
2007. Morris Louis Award for Excellence in Painting

2006 & 7. Maryland Citation for Excellence in the Arts, Office of Senator Verna Jones

2007 & 8. MFA Student Fellowship, Yale University School of Art

2009. Toby Devan Lewis Fellowship for Painting

2009, 10, & 11. Hearst Foundation Grant Recipient

2012. Artist in Residence. Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Space Program, Brooklyn NY

2014. Artist in the Market Place, The Bronx Museum of Art

2018. Rosenthal Family Foundation Award in Art

## Kundivihira


## External links
*“Coloneobaroque: Didier William at Tiger Strikes Asteroid ”
* “What to see in New York Galleries: Didier William”
* “A Haitian Artists Meserizing Eyes,”
* “Didier William: The Unblinking Eye,”
* "Ann Pale/ Cafe Conversations: Artquake",
* "Painting Lives: Mark, Scrape, Wipe, Shape, at Spaceshifter," The Huffington Post,
* "Didier William: Studio Visit" Painter's Table
* "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" ArtPractical ,
* "Didier William - 2018/2019 Visiting Artist and Practitioner Series" 
* https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45319859