Edreys Wajed
2025 (Twenty-Twenty-Five)
Group Exhibit
- Buffalo AKG “Hi-Vis” Celebrating 10 years of Public Art in Buffalo, NY
- “PULSE” 5th Annual Fountain Plaza Art Exhibit Buffalo, NY
2024 (Twenty-Twenty-Four)
Accomplishments
- NYSCA 2024 Artist Grant Awardee
Solo Exhibit
- April “RIFF” Buffalo Art Movement
- September Solo Exhibit “Diaphonous” Hallways Contemporary Arts Center
Installation
- “Electric Relaxation” Sculpture “Beyond Art” Patina 250 Delaware North Companies Permanent Art Collection
- Buffalo AKG “Inner Dialogue” Jesse Nash Medical Center 608 William Street, Buffalo, NY
- Gallo Coal Fire Kitchen for Rhythm and Roots Festival Lewiston, NY
- Per Scholas “In the Clouds” Larkin Building Buffalo, NY
- Somali Bantu Cultural Center (for Assemblymember Jonathan Rivera) Buffalo, NY
2023 (Twenty-Twenty-Three)
Accomplishments
- Office of Mental Health (WNY Field Office) – Grant for Arts Based Mental Health Classes
Speaking Engagement
- Delaware North Community talk back with Alice Jacobs
Projects
- Buffalo Sabres portrait commission for Kylo Okposo
Installations
- Hertel Alley Mural with Councilman Joel Feroleto and ASI WNY
- UB Center for the Arts Mural Installation
- Patina 250 and Curate Kitchen Guest Chef Series, “vegetarian cuisine and the art of hip hop”
2022 (Twenty-Twenty-Two)
Accomplishments
★ Master’s of Fine Arts (SPR’22) University of Buffalo MFA – Schomburg Fellow
Solo Exhibit
● The Bridge – MFA Thesis Show Spring 2022, Burchfield Penney Arts Center
● The Bridge in the Hamptons – Mark Borghi (Sag Harbor, NY)
● Thank you…More Please – Joint Exhibit with Edreys & Alexa Joan Wajed Buffalo Big Print Curatorial
● “In These Truths” – Co-Curator Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Projects
● Buffalo Bills Foundation – Humble Hero Design, Better Together Initiative
● Buffalo Sabres – Val James Black History Month Logo 2021 & 2022
● Genesee Valley Black Farmers (Food for the Spirit) – Marketing and Branding, 2022
● Anne Frank Project – Buffalo State College
Installations
● YMCA (M&T) (Mural) – William-Emslie Location
● Park School of Buffalo (Mural) – Artist in Residence
● Say Yes (Mural) Jefferson Offices
● Ujima Theater (Mural)
● “High Wire” (Errol Garner) See to believe to See – UB Innovation Center (CBLS)
● Mediocrity is Unacceptable (Mural) – Buffalo Prep | University of Buffalo
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