Cynthia Daignault

Born 1978, Baltimore, MD, USA

Lives and works in Baltimore, MD and Brooklyn, NY, USA

 

Education

2001 BA Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

 

Selcted solo exhibitons

Oklahoma, Oklahoma Museum of Art, OK, USA 2023

The Armory Show with The Sunday Painter, New York, NY, USA 2022

Xanadu, The Sunday Painter, London, UK 2022

Independent New York with The Sunday Painter, New York, NY, USA 2022

As I Lay Dying, Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY, USA 2021

Light Atlas, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, USA 2021

Vape Smoke, The Sunday Painter, London, UK 2020

Elegy, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2019

Picture Lake, Sunday Painter, London, UK 2017

There is nothing I could say that I haven't thought before, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA 2017
Light Atlas, Herron Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN, USA 2017
The Pure Products of America go Crazy., CAPITAL , San Francisco, CA, USA 2017

Cynthia Daignault, Stems Gallery, Brussels, Belgium 2016

Light Atlas, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY, USA 2015

Home. This must be the place., Rowhouse Project, Baltimore, MD, USA 2015
Das Tauschregal, Six Decades, New York, NY, USA 2014
Which is the Sun and Which is the Shadow?, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY, USA 2013

CCTV, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY, USA 2012
Gallery and Bulletin Board, White Columns, New York, NY USA 2011
Cynthia Daignault, Plane Space, New York, NY, USA 2007

 

Selected group exhibitions

Visible World, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY, USA 2023

Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY USA 2022

Greener Grass, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY USA 2021 

and I will wear you in my heart of heart, Flag Art Foundation, New York, NY USA 2021

How Do We Know the World, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD USA 2021

2021 Trienniel: Soft Water Hard Stone, New Museum, New York, NY, USA 2021

Four x Five, Dallas Art Fair Projects, Dallas, TX, USA 2020

Multiple Views on the Collection, Arsenal Contemporary Art, Montreal, Canada 2020

Landscape Art and Virtual Travel: Highlights from the Collections of the HRM and Art Bridges, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY, USA 2020

Majeure Force - Part One, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2020

A Photograph by Jack Pierson and Paintings by Cynthia Daignault and Chason Matthams, Tyler Wood Gallery, New York, NY, USA 2019
Ancient History of the Distant Future, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA, USA 2019

The Land That I Live In, Matthew Brown Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2019
The Beyond: Georgia O'Keeffe and Contemporary Art, Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, USA 2018

Blue State, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2018
Taking Pictures, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA 2017

True Lies, curated by Simon Cole, Night Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2017
Cynthia Daignault, Dan Fischer, Ellen Lesperance, Derek Eller, New York, NY, USA 2017

Post-Election, September Gallery, Hudson, NY, USA 2017

Ekphrastic, Yours, Mine and Ours, New York, NY, USA 2016
Walk Artisanal, organized by Peter Harkawik and Miles Huston, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2016

Postcard from New York, Anna Marra Contemporanea, Rome, Italy 2016

Unstructured Merriment, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM, USA 2016

Social Ecologies, curated by Greg Lindquist, Rail Curatorial Projects, Brooklyn, NY, USA 2015
Rural Violence, curated by Brandon Stosuy, Woodside Church, Troy, NY, USA 2015
Wayfarers, The Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, USA 2015

Thief Among Thieves, The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, CO, USA 2015

Touch the Spindle, CAPITAL, San Francisco, CA, USA 2015
50 years of the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Matthew Marks, New York, NY, USA 2014

Spectral haze event horizon, Blackston Gallery, New York, NY, USA 2014

Crossing Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, USA 2014
Don't Look Now, Zach Feuer, New York, NY, USA 2014
Help Is on the Way, Wasserman Projects, Birmingham, MI, USA 2014

You Must Stand This/While Reading There, David Petersen Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, USA 2013

Watching You, 10011, New York, NY, USA 2013
Something about a Tree, curated by Linda Yablonsky, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY, USA 2013

Catcamp, Helper Project, Brooklyn, NY, USA 2013
semicolon hyphen bracket, MKG127, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2013
Yes I Will Yes, American Contemporary, New York, NY, USA 2013
The Cat Show, curated by Rhonda Lieberman, White Columns, New York, NY, USA 2013
Wassup Painters, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA, USA 2013
Montsalvat, a Merkx & Gwynne Project, organized with Maliea Croy and Allison Branham, Bureau, New York, NY, USA 2013
The White Album, Louis B. James, New York, NY, USA 2013

The Fifth Season of the Artist's Institute, The Artist's Institute, New York, NY, USA 2012
Can't Stop Rock Lobster, a Merkx & Gwynne project, Martos Gallery, New York, NY, USA 2012

Today, Lisa Cooley, New York, NY, USA 2012

Masters of Reality, Brooklyn Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA 2011

Six Decades Books, New York, NY, USA 2011

Gangbusters, Plane Space, New York, NY, USA 2008

New Batch a.k.a loudiamondphillips, Plane Space, New York, NY, USA 2005

Painting, Plane Space, New York, NY, USA 2004

 

Public Collections

Aishti Foundation, Jal El Dib, Lebanon

Art Bridges at the Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, USA

The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, USa

The Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, USA

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, USA

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA

 

Awards

2019 Winner, Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

2018 Winner, Shifting Foundation Grant

2016 Winner, Foundation for Contemporary Art Emergency Grant 2011 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grant

2011 Winner, Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant
2010 Fellow, MacDowell Colony