Armando Alleyne

Armando Alleyne (b. 1959, New York) grew up in Lower Manhattan and graduated from The City College of New York with a B.A. in Education and Fine Arts in 1983. He lives and works in Brooklyn. In 2021, Edition Patrick Frey published the monograph A Few of My Favorites. A one-person exhibition of his work from the late 1990s and early 2000s, Body and Soul was held at Carracci Art in 2022. Alleyne’s work has also been included in Refuge, a group show curated by Nicole Mouriño for 440 Gallery. Throughout the decades, his work has been shown at Sage Center Harlem, Gallery M, Chi Chiz, the Bronx River Gallery, Clover's Fine Art Gallery, Metropolitan Community Church, Sarah Lawrence College, the Jazz Gallery and Black Lawyers Association, among others. He has illustrated numerous publications including Blackheart 2: The Prison Issue—A Journal of Writing and Graphics by Black Gay Men (1984), Black Music, Black Poetry: Blues and Jazz's Impact on African American Versification (Gordon E. Thompson, 2014), Kwanzaa in the Gay and Lesbian Family (Imani Rashid, 2011) and Saving the World from Self–Or Should I Say Selfishness (Philip Regman, 2010).

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