BIO

(born 1985 Memphis, Tennessee)

Brandon J. Donahue-Shipp is a visual artist working in assemblage, mural painting and airbrushing. His artwork and research are rooted in community engagement with an emphasis on sports and spirituality. Donahue received his Masters of Fine Art from The University of Tennessee in Knoxville in 2013 and has exhibited nationally and internationally including the 13th annual Havana Biennial in Matanzas, Cuba in 2019. Donahue is the recipient of the 2018 Tanne Foundation Award and recently completed an artist residency at the David C. Driskell Center where he is an assistant professor of Art at the University of Maryland, College Park. Donahue lives and works in Baltimore, MD and is represented by David Lusk Gallery in Memphis,Tn as well as Pentimenti Gallery in Philadelphia, PA.