A 2010 recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant for Painters and Sculptors, Darryl Lauster is an Intermedia artist, writer, and a Professor at the University of Texas Arlington. He has exhibited and performed nationally at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, the National Metal Museum, the Cameron Museum of Art, Crystal Bridges, the Urban Center for Contemporary Art, the John Michael Kohler Foundation and the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, as well as internationally in Berlin, Paris, London and Rutten. His work can be found in the permanent collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, McNeese State University and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
His writing has been published by Gulf Coast, Fatal Flaw, The Atheneum Review, Art Lies, Esthetic Apostle, East by Northeast, The Write Launch, The Conversation, the CAA Art Journal and his first novel, Rites of Passage, was published by Creators Press in 2017.