Sheena Rose (b. 1985, Bridgetown, Barbados) has exhibited in the United States at The Hole (New York, NY); Museum of African Diaspora (San Francisco, CA); Weatherspoon Art Museum (Greensboro, NC); De Buck Gallery, Connect Gallery, Eric Firestone Gallery, and Johansson Projects, and is in a traveling group exhibition originating at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (2024-2026). Her work will be featured at Felix Art Fair 2026 in LA by Johansson Projects. Internationally she has exhibited at the Havana Biennial (Cuba); ICF, Royal Academy of Arts (London, England); Berlin Biennale (Berlin, Germany); and the University of the West Indies (Barbados). Her work has been featured in publications and media including The New York Times, Travel & Leisure Magazine, Vogue, Hospitality Design, White Wall, Wetransfer, Black Futures, Fox Television Empire Season 6, and on the cover of the novel “The Star Side of Bird Hill” written by Naomi Jackson. Public works include a two-story mural at the Inter-American Development Bank Headquarters (Washington DC) and a mural for the exhibition "The Other Side of Now" at the Perez Art Museum (Miami). Rose was also commissioned by the DSM Public Art Foundation to design seven bus shelters in the 6th Avenue Corridor (Iowa). She won the Greensboro School of Art Distinguished Alumni award, in 2014 received a distinguished Fulbright Scholarship and in 2026 was named a laureate of the Caribbean’s most prestigious award program, The Anthony N. Sabga Award for Caribbean Excellence. Rose holds an MFA in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and currently lives and works in her hometown of Bridgetown, Barbados.
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