Baker Overstreet

Baker Overstreet (born 1981) is an artist based in Brooklyn.

Overstreet was born in Augusta, Georgia. His paintings describe patterns, symbols, figures and fictional spaces. [ [http://www.marypaulinegallery.com/html/exhibinfo.asp?exnum=639 press release, MaureenPaleyGallery.com] ] His work makes reference to folk and primitive art. [ [http://www.fredericksfreisergallery.com/exhibitions/past/overstreet_07/press_release.html FredericksFreiseGallery.com] ]

He received his MFA from Yale University in 2006.

elected Exhibitions

2006
*"Escape From New York", Curators Without Borders, Berlin
*"Volta Art Fair", Basel, Switzerland
*"Smoke and Mirrors", China Art Objects, Los Angeles
*Mary Pauline Gallery, Augusta2007
*"Gimme a little Sign", Sister, Los Angeles, California
*Fredericks & Freiser, The Armory Show, New York2008
*"Unnamable Things", Artspace, New Haven, Connecticut2009
*Franklin Art Works, Minneapolis

References

External links

*Baker Overstreet at [http://www.marypaulinegallery.com/html/exhibresults.asp?exnum=639&exname=Baker+Overstreet Maureen Paley Gallery]
*Further information from the [http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/baker_overstreet.htm Saatchi Gallery]
*More information from the [http://www.voltashow.com/index.php?id=1914 Volta Show]