Jeremy Okai Davis
Artist Bio
Jeremy Okai Davis (b. Charlotte, NC) received a BFA in painting from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, NC. Davis relocated to Portland, OR in 2007 where he has continued his studio practice in addition to working as a graphic designer and illustrator. His work has been shown nationally at the Studio Museum of Harlem (New York, NY), THIS Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA), Wa Na Wari (Seattle, WA) and The Rotating Art Program at Portland International Airport (Portland, OR). Davis's work resides in the Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center at Oregon State University and the University of Oregon's permanent collection. Elizabeth Leach Gallery began representing Jeremy Okai Davis in 2019.
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from the stage, a calling…
Jeremy Okai Davis Nov 7 - Dec 7, 2024Elizabeth Leach Gallery is pleased to present from the stage, a calling…, an exhibition of recent paintings by Jeremy Okai Davis . This new body of work explores the rich...Read more -
A Good Sport
Jeremy Okai Davis Sep 1 - Oct 29, 2022Elizabeth Leach Gallery is pleased to present a new series of figurative paintings by Jeremy Okai Davis . In his exhibition titled, A Good Sport, Davis focuses on Black Americans...Read more -
Black Wood
Jeremy Okai Davis Oct 1 - 31, 2020Elizabeth Leach Gallery is pleased to present the Jeremy Okai Davis exhibition Black Wood , which marks the gallery's first exhibition with the artist and presents new paintings featuring actors...Read more
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