Deborah Brown

Deborah Brown lives and works in New York, and is represented by Lesley Heller Workspace in New York, where she showed The Bushwick Paintings in January/February 2011. She has also had solo shows at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Mira Mar Gallery, Sarasota, Florida; and Addison Ripley, Washington, D.C. Since 2006 she has had a studio in Bushwick, where she owns and directs the gallery Storefront Bushwick. Brown serves on the board of Momenta and NURTUREart, not-for-profit art spaces in Brooklyn, and is a member of Brooklyn's Community Board #4. In addition to her work as a painter, she has executed public art projects around the country including mosaics commissioned by the MTA for the Houston Street subway station in Manhattan and a series of roundels for the Royal Caribbean Cruise Terminal at the Port of Miami for Miami-Dade Art in Public Places. Her interview with Lucie Alig, "Not an Aesthetic, But an Attitude: Artist Deborah Brown on the Future of Bushwick's Art Scene," appeared in ARTINFO in September 2011.

Courtesy of Lesley Heller Workspace