Aliyah Cydonia



Aliyah Cydonia was born in 2002 in Dallas, TX. 

She is a recent graduate of The University of North Texas,  achieved her BFA in Studio Arts with a concentration in Painting and Drawing. Her work experiments with the corporeal and the information stored within, provided by her ancestors. Cydonia has exhibited works at Tureen, Oak Cliff Cultural Center, SP/N Gallery at the University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas Contemporary, and Paul Voertman's Gallery. In addition to many self/community hosted exhibitions. She lives and works in Dallas, TX. In 2022, Cydonia was awarded The Clare Hart DeGolyer Memorial Funded by the Dallas Museum of Art. Cydonia, along with Hannah Baskin started a collective in 2021 called Anti Avant Garde Avant Garde. The collective has performed a performance piece, Cooperative Conundrum, at the Dallas Contemporary. 


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