Exhibitions

Solo/Two-Person Exhibitions
2017 Sweet, De Buck Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Solo Booth @ PULSE Miami Beach w/ Samuel Freeman Gallery
2017 Solo Booth @ Independent NY w/ Stems Gallery2016 Solo Booth @ PULSE Miami Beach w/ Samuel Freeman Gallery
2016 Myth and Body, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY
2016 Devan Shimoyama, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY
2016 Devan Shimoyama|Salamon Huerta, Samuel Freeman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Hocus Pocus, Bunker Projects, Pittsburgh, PA

Selected Group Exhibitions
2018 Parallel Lives, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL
2018 LOVE 2018: Purple Hearts, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, New York, NY
2017 Fictions, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
2016 Bedazzled, Lehman College Gallery, Bronx, NY
2016 The Soul of Black Art: A Collector's View, Upfor Gallery, Portland, OR
2016 Cultural Landscapes, The Fed Galleries at KCAD, Grand Rapids, MI
2016 Introspective, BravinLee Programs, New York, NY
2015 Love is Love, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO
2015 It Does and It Doesn't, Alter Space, San Francisco, CA2015 UNLOADED, Northern Illinois University Art Museum, Dekalb, IL
2015 Realities in Contemporary Video Art, Screening, Fondation des Etats Unis, Paris
2015 PaperRoute 66, BravinLee Programs, New York, NY
2014 People Staring, Kravets Wehby Gallery, New York, NY

Press/PublicationsFebruary
2018 these glittery queer paintings confront the toxic masculinity of black barbershops, Andre Wheeler, i-D MagazineFebruary
2018, Meet Five Amazing Artists Challenging Art World Paradigms, Maya Harder-Montoya, Posture Magazine December
2017 From the Personal to the Political, 19 Artists to Watch Next Year, Holland Cotter, New York TimesApril 2017 Devan Shimoyama's Fearless Paintings of the Queer Black Experience, Diana Shi, Creators ProjectJune
2016 A Drop of Sun Under the Earth: Devan Shimoyama's Mythological Black Queer Masculinity, Emily Colucci, Filthy DreamsJanuary
2016 Critic's Choice 'Devan Shimoyama|Salamon Huerta': Two artists' portraits of the soul, David Pagel, Los Angeles TimesFebruary
2015 New American Paintings No. 116, The Open Studios PressApril
2014 Yale University is Having Its First All Black Art Show, Alexis Barnes, Vice MagazineApril 2014 Awol Erizku Curates First Show of Yale MFA Artists of Color, Ashton Cooper, Bluoin ARTINFO – In the Air: Art News & GossipApril/May
2013 New American Paintings No. 105, The Open Studios Press