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Selected Works17

Museum Acquisitions

1 Institution
Yale University Art Gallery
Yale University Art Gallery

Previous Sales 13

Los Angeles Modern Auctions
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$6,144
Jan 1970
Christie's
All Right, One More
All Right, One More, 2019
Bought In
Dec 2025
Sotheby's
Auntie's Ribs and Macaroni Salad
Auntie's Ribs and Macaroni Salad, 2019
Bought In
Feb 2025
Bonhams
Sudden Darkness, Sudden Flight (Paradise Watcher)
Sudden Darkness, Sudden Flight (Paradise Watcher), 2016
Bought In
Sep 2023
Phillips
Walk-ins Welcome
Walk-ins Welcome, 2018
$16,673
Jul 2023
Phillips
Anthony
Anthony, 2017
$47,880
Nov 2022
Food Bank For New York City Benefit Auction · Artsy
Self Portrait with River
Self Portrait with River, 2020
Bidding closed
Color Pencil, Collage and Rhinestones on Paper
Samuel Freeman · Artsy
Moon Catcher
Moon Catcher, 2015
No longer available
Type C, traditional wet process on Fuji Crystal Archive paper
Samuel Freeman · Artsy
For Tamir (I)
For Tamir (I), 2016
No longer available
Driftwood, Chains, acrylic paint, and rhinestones
Kavi Gupta · Artsy
Cloud Break
Cloud Break, 2022
No longer available
Timberland boots, rhinestones, silk flowers, epoxy resin and coated wire
Samuel Freeman · Artsy
Let Me Help
Let Me Help, 2015
No longer available
Oil, Enamel, Spray Paint, Graphite, Acrylic, Glitter, Beads on Canvas
Galerie Ron Mandos · Artsy
Jas, Doubled
Jas, Doubled, 2023
No longer available
Oil, color pencil, Flashe, rhinestones, acrylic, fabric, collage and glitter on canvas stretched over panel
The Andy Warhol Museum Benefit Auction · Artsy
Self Portrait as Katrina (Vamp,1986)
Self Portrait as Katrina (Vamp,1986), 2022
Bidding closed
Oil, colored pencil, glitter, acrylic, Flashe, sequins, collage, and ceramic knobs on canvas stretched over panel

For Sale 2

Kavi Gupta · Artsy
February
February, 2022
For sale
Silk flowers, beads, and rhinestones on fabric
Kavi Gupta · Artsy
Mighty Mighty Style Guide (Children)
Mighty Mighty Style Guide (Children), 2019
For sale
Silkscreen collage with glitter and rhinestones on paper
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Market7 auction results

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$6.1K – $47.9K
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$23.6K
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$32.3K
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Jul 2023 · $16.7K
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Galleries3

#57 Kavi Gupta
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#727 De Buck Gallery
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#2,061 Veta Galeria
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Education2

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH, USA
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)
Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Publications1

Exhibition Catalog 1

Devan Shimoyama Author
Hatje Cantz · 2022
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News4

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10 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This April
April in Los Angeles features a diverse array of art exhibitions, from major institutional retrospectives to politically charged group shows. Highligh…
exhibitionsApr 2, 2026
LGBTQ folks have always engaged with magic, spirituality. Here's why
The Palm Springs Art Museum is launching "A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit," an ambitious exhibition exploring the intersection of LGBTQ+ identi…
exhibitionsMar 27, 2026
Philadelphia-born artist makes regional debut at Rowan University Art Gallery and Museum
Philadelphia-born artist Devan Shimoyama makes his regional solo debut with the exhibition “SHIFT” at Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, on view t…
exhibitionsFeb 9, 2026
Reclaiming Narratives: Rowan’s Art Gallery & Museum Announces 2025-2026 Exhibitions
Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum has announced its 2025-2026 exhibition season, featuring four solo shows by artists vanessa german, Qualeasha Wo…
exhibitionsAug 11, 2025
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Past Exhibitions15

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#57 Kavi Gupta

Devan Shimoyama: SHIFT

Devan Shimoyama

Washington Blvd. Fl. 1

Jan 22, 2026 — Mar 21, 2026

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Palm Springs Art Museum

A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit

Carlos Alfonzo, Steven Arnold, Nancy Azara, Judy Baca, Elijah Burgher, Nao Bustamante, Jayne County, Tee A. Corrine, Frances Salomé España, Russell FitzGerald, Edgar Fabián Frías, Tamara Gonzales, Marsden Hartley, Sadao Hasegawa, Richard Hawkins, Clarity Haynes, Sergio Hernández Francés, Joseph Liatela, Candice Lin, Fred Lonidier, Mundo Meza, Daniel Correa Mejía, Naudline Pierre, Agnes Pelton, Rachel Pollack, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, Billie Luisi-Potts, Eric-Paul Riege, Lezley Saar, Devan Shimoyama

101 N Museum Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA

Jan 1, 2026

A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit Now – October 18, 2026

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#57 Kavi Gupta

Devan Shimoyama: Mighty Mighty: The Barbershop Project

Devan Shimoyama

Washington Blvd. Fl. 1

May 22, 2025 — Jul 27, 2025

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#57 Kavi Gupta

Devan Shimoyama: Clear History

Devan Shimoyama

Washington Blvd. Fl. 1

Feb 1, 2025 — Mar 1, 2025

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#57 Kavi Gupta

Devan Shimoyama: Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924–2024

Devan Shimoyama

Washington Blvd. Fl. 1

Jan 24, 2025 — Apr 24, 2025

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#57 Kavi Gupta

Devan Shimoyama: Rituals

Devan Shimoyama

Washington Blvd. Fl. 1

Jan 23, 2025 — Apr 23, 2025

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama: Rituals

Devan Shimoyama

Jan 23, 2025 — Apr 23, 2025

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama | Multiplicity

Devan Shimoyama

507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Feb 18, 2024 — May 12, 2024

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#2,061 Veta Galeria

Devan Shimoyama A Closer Look

C. de Antoñita Jiménez, 31, 43, Carabanchel, 28019 Madrid, Spain

Sep 14, 2023 — Nov 8, 2023

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama: Tell Me

Devan Shimoyama

507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

May 26, 2023 — Aug 24, 2023

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama: Untitled (For Tamir)

Devan Shimoyama

507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Feb 11, 2023 — May 12, 2023

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama in ‘When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting’

Devan Shimoyama

Shop 2, Cristy Centre, Kendal Rd, Diep River, Cape Town, 7800, South Africa

Nov 20, 2022 — Feb 18, 2023

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama: DIAMOND

Devan Shimoyama

507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Sep 9, 2021 — Oct 16, 2021

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#727 De Buck Gallery

Devan Shimoyama: All the Rage

Devan Shimoyama

507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Jun 19, 2021 — Sep 17, 2021

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The Andy Warhol Museum

Devan Shimoyama: Cry, Baby

Devan Shimoyama

117 Sandusky St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, USA

Oct 13, 2018 — Mar 17, 2019

Devan Shimoyama — October 13, 2018 – March 17, 2019

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Art Fair Appearances9

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The Armory Show — New York
2024
ART SG — Singapore
2023
The Armory Show — New York
2023
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2022
EXPO CHICAGO — Chicago
2022
The Armory Show — New York
2022
Art Basel Miami Beach — Miami Beach
2021
Frieze London — London
2019
Frieze New York — New York
2019
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Recent Activity20

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News
10 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles This April
Apr 2, 2026
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Exhibition
A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit
Mar 28, 2026
newspaper
News
LGBTQ folks have always engaged with magic, spirituality. Here's why
Mar 27, 2026
newspaper
News
Philadelphia-born artist makes regional debut at Rowan University Art Gallery and Museum
Feb 9, 2026
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: SHIFT
Jan 22, 2026
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Exhibition
A Queer Arcana: Art, Magic, and Spirit
Jan 1, 2026
newspaper
News
Reclaiming Narratives: Rowan’s Art Gallery & Museum Announces 2025-2026 Exhibitions
Aug 11, 2025
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Mighty Mighty: The Barbershop Project
May 22, 2025
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Clear History
Feb 1, 2025
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Transcendence: A Century of Black Queer Ecstasy, 1924–2024
Jan 24, 2025
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Rituals
Jan 23, 2025
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Rituals
Jan 23, 2025
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Art Fair
The Armory Show 2024
Sep 6, 2024
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama | Multiplicity
Feb 18, 2024
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama A Closer Look
Sep 14, 2023
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Art Fair
The Armory Show 2023
Sep 8, 2023
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Tell Me
May 26, 2023
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Exhibition
Devan Shimoyama: Untitled (For Tamir)
Feb 11, 2023
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Art Fair
ART SG 2023
Jan 11, 2023
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Art Fair
Art Basel Miami Beach 2022
Dec 1, 2022
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