About
Dathan Kane
- Contemporary Artist born in Hampton, Virginia, 1991
- Bachelor's Degree in Art & Design from Virginia State University, 2014
- A focus on emphasizing organic black/white abstract shapes to create bold compositions on the choices we make, things we see and things we do whether conventional or unconventional
- Mediums - Acrylic, Wood
- Paintings/Murals,Merchandise currently on display or owned by collectors in New York City, Palm Desert California, Seattle Washington, Chicago , Miami FL, South Carolina, North Carolina, Richmond VA , Petersburg VA, Norfolk VA, Chesapeake VA , Hampton VA, VA Beach, Newport News VA, Berlin Germany and China.
- Current collections include VMFA (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts), WPA (Work Program Architects), Within Interior Design Firm, Commune VA and Dollar Tree HQ at Summit Pointe VA.
EXHIBITED
2023 - VMOCA (Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art) group exhibition located at Towne Bank VA Beach
2022- WHRO PUBLIC MEDIA “ SEEING SHAPES” documentary for (Curate) season 7, episode 6
2022- “More Than Art” Mural project completed on Hull St Richmond VA
2022- Liberated Art Gala group exhibition located in Richmond VA
2022- Commune VA collection located in VA Beach
2022- Chrysler Museum of Art Gala auction show for Teens with A Purpose in Norfolk VA
2022- Mural completed for Hashtag Chrome 757 in Hampton VA
2022- Artober VA Mural panel auction show located in Petersburg VA
2022- 757 Makerspace auction show - Neon Festival in Norfolk VA
2022- Solo exhibition for Zeke’s Norfolk
2022- (LEAVE YOUR MARK!) Mural Festival for Richmond VA
2022- (RVA Street Mural Festival) project for Richmond VA
2022- Group show at Assembly located Norfolk VA
2022- Mini trailer mural project in Newport News VA
2022- Bus mural project for Dudley’s Driving Center in Newport News VA
2022- Solo exhibition at “LEN RVA” located in Shockoe Bottom Richmond
2022- Vinyl cover project release for “INFINITE WISDOM” (2022) - Berlin Germany
2022- Chrysler Museum of Art Glass Studio solo exhibition
2022- RVA “ ALL IN” group exhibition
2022- Mural completed for SCM (Service Center Metals) Petersburg VA
2022- Mural panel completed for 757 Makerspace Hampton VA
2022- VMFA (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts) collection
2022- Slowdive Gallery group exhibition titled “Mystery Villains“ Norfolk VA
2022- Auction for Main St Petersburg - 2 paintings for Petersburg VA
2022- Baltimore Art Residency for 2 weeks - 2 Murals completed for program
2022- Canvas Coffee Shop Mural installation titled “ BACK TOGETHER” (2022) Newport News VA
2021- '“World of Shapes” (2021) solo exhibition at the CAN HQ in Newport News VA
2021- “Going Somewhere” (2021) 18 wheeler project for Dudley’s Driving Center
2021- “More Than Art” RVA Mural Project - 3 Murals completed for Richmond
2021- Hermitage Museum Mural group show titled “Reflection 2020” (2021)
2021- Downtown Hampton “NEXT DOOR” (2021) mural on Wine St.
2021- WPA (Work Programs Architects) Collection at Assembly
2020 - Dollar Tree Private collection at Summit Pointe Chesapeake VA
2020 - Coffey’s Lockshop Mural - “Interlock Newport News VA
2020 - Contemporary Arts Network Mural - “Lift Up” Newport News VA
2020 - Published in RVA Magazine ( Digital, Print), Richmond
2020 - Mezzo Lofts ( Gallery at 17), Richmond
2019 - Mezzo Lofts (Gallery at 17), Richmond VA
2019 - Peninsula Fine Arts Center Museum (PFAC), Newport News, VA
2019 - Selden Market Gallery Hall, Norfolk VA
2019 - Thank You Gallery, Norfolk VA
2019 - NFK Railroad District Museum Mural Project, Norfolk VA
2019 - BOJUart Gallery, VA Beach, VA
2019 - Gloucester Arts on Main Gallery, Gloucester VA
2018 - PRINT- Studio, Newport News, VA
2018 - James River Country Club, Newport News, VA
2018 - Virginia MOCA Museum, VA Beach
2018 - Armstrong/ Slater Gallery, Hampton University, Hampton, VA
2018 - Charles H. Taylor Art Center, Hampton, VA
2017- Hampton Roads Convention Halls of Arts, Hampton, VA
2017- NEON District Arts Festival Pop Up Gallery, Norfolk, VA
2017- Sichuan Contemporary Oil Painting Institute, China
2017- Elixir Sensory Gallery,Hampton, VA
2017 - Charles H. Taylor Gallery, Hampton, VA
2017- Downing Gross Cultural Art Center, Newport News, VA
2017- 670 Gallery Anniversary Exhibition, Hampton
2017- Chapman Gallery, Hampton, VA
2016 - Hermitage Museum Private Auction,Norfolk, VA
2016- Dudley's Driving Center Mural installation, Hampton, VA
2016- Newsome House private auction,Hampton, Virginia
2016- Armstrong/Slater Gallery, Hampton University, Hampton, Virginia
2015- Hampton Roads Convention Center, Virginia
2015- CAN ( Contemporary Art & Networking) Festival, Hampton, Virginia
2015 - House of Consciousness Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia
2015 - 670 Gallery, Hampton, Virginia
2014 - Marriott, Newport News Town Center, Virginia
2014 - Downing Gross Cultural Art Center, Newport News, Virginia
2014 - Newsome House Gallery, Newport News, Virginia
2014 - Meredith Art Gallery, Petersburg, Virginia