Brian Alfred is a painter and animator born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his BFA in 1997 from Penn State University and his MFA in 1999 from Yale University.

This is his second interview, the first can be found by clicking here.

Selected exhibitions include solo exhibitions at Miles McEnery Gallery, New York; Maho Kubota Gallery, Tokyo,  Frist Center for Visual Art, Nashville; Haunch of Venison, London, New York, Zurich, Berlin; Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY; Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ; and Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY. He was awarded a Jerome Foundation Grant; Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, Joan Mitchell Foundation Award, and he attended Skowhegan.

Brian Alfred lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and is an Assistant Professor of Art at Penn State University. He is also the host of Sound & Vision Podcast.

Time Horizons, 2017, Acrylic on canvas, 62 x 73 inches

Rag & Bone mural Elizabeth Street, NYC