A silhouette of a human figure filled with red and white sneakers sits against a black ground, surrounded by a vibrant mosaic of multicolored triangular tiles in blue, gold, cream, red, and turquoise, embellished with glitter throughout. The composition combines cut paper, paint, and glittering materials to create a textured, jewel-like surface.
A silhouette of a human figure filled with red and white sneakers sits against a black ground, surrounded by a vibrant mosaic of multicolored triangular tiles in blue, gold, cream, red, and turquoise, embellished with glitter throughout. The composition combines cut paper, paint, and glittering materials to create a textured, jewel-like surface.

Dylan Mortimer Bio

Dylan Mortimer graduated with a BFA Kansas City Art Institute and a MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has created public art installations in eleven states including New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and Washington. Local awards include a 2009 recipient of the Charlotte Street Award, a current resident of the Studios, Inc, Kansas City’s Best Artist by The Pitch in 2003, Avenue of the Arts in… Read more

Dylan Mortimer graduated with a BFA Kansas City Art Institute and a MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has created public art installations in eleven states including New York, Chicago, Baltimore, and Washington. Local awards include a 2009 recipient of the Charlotte Street Award, a current resident of the Studios, Inc, Kansas City’s Best Artist by The Pitch in 2003, Avenue of the Arts in 2003, Art in the Loop in 2005. ArtsKC Fund Inspiration Grant in 2008. His exhibition history includes David Zwirner Gallery in New York, Columbia University, The Longwood Arts Gallery in the Bronx, the Dumbo Arts Center, PS 122 Gallery in New York, Boots Contemporary Art Space in St. Louis, the Aqua Art Fair in Miami, Benrimon Contemporary in New York, the Kansas City Jewish Museum, and the Leedy-Voulkos Art Gallery in Kansas City.

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