BIO
Devin Liston (born 1983) is a Los Angeles multi-media artist who focuses mostly on oil painting and muralism. Liston’s career started in collective art teams including CYRCLE and DEVNGOSHA and at the end of 2014 he began working solo. His current work is centered around utilitarian objects in sports and carpentry, using these objects to create a language of exploring existence, meaning, and everyday life. He has done murals around the world and his personal work has shown in Los Angeles, Iceland, Hong Kong, New York, Australia, Seattle, Munich, Bayreuth, Atlanta, and Mississippi.
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Solo Exhibitions:
2014 - Soze Gallery, “Devin Liston: Grown Ups” Los Angeles, CA. USA
2016 - KP Projects, “Devin Liston: Department of Water and Power” Los Angeles, CA. USA
2016- the House—Kjarvalhús, “Devin Liston: Symphonies for the hard of hearing” (Residency) Reykjavik, Iceland
2017- Treason Gallery, “Devin Liston: Fleshy Projectors and the Poltergeist Flavored Algorithm Soup” Seattle, WA. USA
2020 - ARTXIV, “Devin Liston: Space Jam” (Residency) Seattle, WA. USA
2022- Delta Arts Alliance, “Devin Liston: You Ain’t Never Lied: Meditations in Objects” Cleveland, MS. USA
Group Exhibitions:
2014- LA municipal Art Gallery, “Beyond Eden” Los Angeles, CA. USA
2017- ABV Gallery, “A Better View” Atlanta, GA. USA
2021- Broke.Today, “Open Exhibition at the Machine house” Munich, Germany
2022- Gallery Ergo, “Hexed” Seattle WA. USA
2022- MA.SE Gallery, “From the Top to the Bottom” Bayreuth, Germany
2022- 19 Karen Gallery, “Instagram Live” Queensland, Australia
2022- Vanderplas Gallery,
Collaborative Work Exhibitions:
2011- Design Matters, “CYRCLE: We Never Die” Los Angeles, CA. USA
2012- ArtisTree, “James Lavelle: Daydreaming With (CYRCLE)” Hong Kong
2013- Size Gallery, “DevnGosha, Pressure” Los Angeles, CA. USA
2013- TheAudience, “DevnGosha” (Residency) Los Angeles, CA. USA
2014 - C.A.V.E. Gallery, “DevnGosha, Power” Venice Beach, CA. USA
2015- KP Projects- DevnGosha, Water Fight” Los Angeles, CA. USA