Biography

Born in Ohio and raised in Texas, Brent Fogt* is an artist who uses painting, collage, and sculpture to explore the tension between structure and instability. Fogt’s work has been featured in solo exhibitions at Austin College, Emory University, Indiana University, and the Lawndale Art Center, and in publications including New American Paintings, Art in America, and Hyperallergic. He has participated in artist residencies at Yaddo, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, the I-Park Foundation, and the Vermont Studio Center, and was a BOLT resident at the Chicago Artists Coalition and a BLOCK artist at the Glassell School of Art. He holds an MFA from the University of Michigan and an MS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. Fogt works without a permanent studio, making art both at home in Houston and while traveling in Latin America and Spain.

*Fogt rhymes with Boat