Kim Dacres (b. 1986, New York, New York; lives and works between Harlem and the Bronx, New York.; MS CUNY Lehman College, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, 2010; BA Williams College, Political Science, Art Studio, and Africana Studies 2008.) Dacres's work has been exhibited around the world, including recent solo and two-artist exhibitions at UTA Artist Space in Atlanta, GA (2024), Charles Moffett in New York, NY (2023), Gavlak Gallery in Los Angeles, CA (2020) and Palm Beach, FL (2021); as well as group exhibitions internationally and within the U.S., including Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists Since 1940 at Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX (2024), Part 1 of Bronx Calling: The Sixth AIM Biennial at The Bronx Museum, Bronx, NY (2024), Dueling Consciousness at Zidoun-Bossuyt in Luxembourg (2023), New Forms: that which constitutes (critical) matter at Artspeak, Vancouver, British Columbia (2023), Black American Portraits at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA (2023) and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (2021), Sounds of Blackness at The Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Philippines (2023), Godhead - Idols in Times of Crisis at Lustwarande 12th Edition, Tilburg, Netherlands (2022), Arrangements in Black at Phillips, New York, NY (2022), From a Place, Of a Place, presented by ArtNoir X regularnormal X Meatpacking District, New York, NY (2021), Through the Looking Glass, presented by UTA Artist Space, Beverly Hills, CA (2021). Dacres is the recipient of the Artadia New York Award Grant (2022).