andrei barrett








andrei barrett (b. 2003) is an interdisciplinary artist, based in brooklyn, ny, and portland, or. using irony, horniness, and role-play, his practice challenges the iconography, language, and aesthetics of american phallocentricism. parodying these representations, he sources material from gay pornography and twitter memes in conversation with autobiographical lore and imagery. engaging in simultaneous identification and disidentification, his works expose the homoeroticism and performativity of hyper masculinity. in 2025, he received his bfa in studio art from new york university. he is a recipient of the martin wong award, and has exhibited work at 80wse, commons gallery nyu, and national arts club.


selected exhibitions
Disintegration, curated by Alex Ito, 80WSE Gallery, Broadway Windows Gallery, New York, NY (2025)
Prom, Commons Gallery NYU, New York, NY (2025)

gay son and thot daughter, duo show with Imaan Deen, Commons Gallery NYU, New York, NY (2024)
Monomania, Commons Gallery NYU, New York, NY (2024)
Will Barnet National Arts Club Student Show, National Arts Club, New York, NY (2024)

Connected Cosmos, Cosmos, New York, NY (2023)
We All Return To The Place That It Started, curated by Silvia Abisaab, Mamdouha Bobst Gallery, New York, NY (2023)

publications
“BFA Senior Honors Studio 2025: Disintegration”, 80WSE (2025)

education
New York University - BFA Studio Art  2025

awards
Ida Bodman Service Award, Steinhardt Honors and Department of Art and Art Professions, New York University (2025)
2025 Honors Studio, Department of Art and Art Professions, NYU (2025)
Martin Wong Award, Martin Wong Foundation and Department of Art and Art Professions, New York University (2024) contact
candreibrrt@gmail.com





andrei barrett 2025