• Patrick Quarm
• Artist

Patrick Quarm (b. 1988, Ghana) graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and
Technology, Ghana with a BFA in Painting before earning an MFA from Texas Tech University.
Currently living and working between Ghana and the United States. Quarm’s practice explores
identity, focusing on the notion of cultural hybridity and social evolution. His paintings weave and
splice cultural signifiers from different eras and communities into multi-layered works.
Quarm’s work has been featured in numerous institutions, including Gagosian Gallery, London;
Sean Kelly Gallery, New York; Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, Moody Center, Houston;
Kunstraum Potsdam, Berlin, DE and the Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI.
His work is held in several public and private collections which include the Syracuse University
Museum, Kalamazoo Institute of Art, Columbus Museum of Art and Kemper Museum collection.
He has participated as an artist-in-residence at the Red Bull Artist Residency in Detroit (2019) and
was awarded the prestigious NXTHVN Fellowship from (2021-2022).