Kurdarius Keyes

Kurdarius Keyes (he/him/his) was born in Laurel, Ms. in 2000. Primarily a multimedia printmaker and illustrator, Keyes works as an exhibiting and vending artist in Starkville, Ms. Working secondarily as a creative writer, he seeks to integrate narrative concepts with visual arts, heavily utilizing Art Nouveau as a foundational armature. He was awarded an honorable mention by the Academy of  American Poets and also has visual works internationally published in multiple editions of The Hand Magazine. Stateside and overseas, Keyes has been commissioned for small and large-scale murals. Currently, he is producing works for his senior year thesis in preparation for his BFA in printmaking.