Todd Bienvenu was born in 1980 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He received his BFA from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended the New York Studio School, New York, New York. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Bienvenu work was included in many group exhibitions, most recently at Frieze New York with Canada Gallery, New York, NY (2016); Louis B James, New York, NY (2016); Cuevas Tilleard, New York, NY (2016); MUPO, Oaxaca, Mexico (2016); Bravin Lee, New York, NY (2016); Momenta, Brooklyn, NY (2016 and 2015); Sculpture Center, Queens, NY (2016 and 2015). Páramo, Guadalajara, Mexico (2015); Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY (2015); Storefront Ten Eyck, Brooklyn, NY (2015). Bienvenu had solo exhibitions at Life on Mars Gallery in 2014 and 2015.
Todd Bienvenu’s painting was the cover image on a recent Iron & Wine album and featured on Aziz Ansari’s television show Master of None.
Statement
I try to make the paintings that I want to see.
