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Derek Aylward is a self-taught painter born in 1976 in Boston, MA, USA. He creates bold compositions that teeter between folklore and pop cultural characters. Employing a signature raw style, Derek Aylward's paintings are meditations on community and togetherness. The artist's work frequently depicts mystical creatures that appear frozen in time alongside human figures dissipating into cubist backdrops. Aylward creates instantly classic compositions that combine humor and pop savvy with the bizarre and macabre.
Exhibitions dedicated to Derek Aylward
End To End Gallery
Red Dot Miami | Art Basel 2023 - Booth 408
From November 30, 2023 to December 5, 2023
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Who is the artist?
Derek Aylward is a self-taught painter born in 1976 in Boston, MA, USA. He creates bold compositions that teeter between folklore and pop cultural characters. Employing a signature raw style, Derek Aylward's paintings are meditations on community and togetherness. The artist's work frequently depicts mystical creatures that appear frozen in time alongside human figures dissipating into cubist backdrops. Aylward creates instantly classic compositions that combine humor and pop savvy with the bizarre and macabre.
When was Derek Aylward born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1976