Cynthia Daignault (b. 1978, Baltimore, MD) has presented solo exhibitions at Kasmin Gallery, New York; The Sunday Painter, London; Night Gallery, Los Angeles; FLAG Art Foundation, New York; and White Columns, New York. She has exhibited in several major museums and institutions, including the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR; MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA; the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, TX; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; and the Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York. Daignault’s work is in numerous public collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Dallas Museum of Art, TX; Blanton Museum of Art, TX; the Baltimore Museum of Art, MD; and the Walker Art Center, MN. Daignault is the recipient of numerous awards, including a 2019 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, a 2011 Rema Hort Foundation Award, and a 2010 Macdowell Colony Fellowship. In 2021, her work was featured in “Soft Water Hard Stone,” the fifth New Museum Triennial.
