Danny Baskin

Danny Baskin

Danny R.W. BaskinĀ is an artist and arts organizer living in Northwest Arkansas. He holds an MFA from the University of Arkansas School of Art and a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art. With partner Lee Byers, Baskin co-founded FEAST gallery in 2016 and works as Exhibitions Coordinator for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. He was lead curator for the Arkansas Artist Work Enrichment program in 2017 and was recently an Oklahoma Art Writing and Curatorial Fellow through the Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition. His writing has been published in Art Review Oklahoma, Parlor Arts, The Rib, Idle Class, Art Focus Oklahoma, and numerous catalogues. Since 2019, Baskin has been working as a Creative Facilitator for Live in America. His work frequently focuses on community building, conversation, and collaboration and has had recent exhibitions at the Historic Arkansas Museum in Little Rock and COOP Gallery in Nashville