GEOVANNI BARRIOS





Geovanni “Geo” Barrios is a musician and visual artist, born and raised in Miami, who now lives and works in New York. 

Originally trained as an orchestral tubist, he makes sculptures, drawings, photographs, and installations that examines the evolution of American masculinity. Barrios holds a BA in Art History from Yale University and has worked in arts conservation at the Yale University Art Gallery and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His experiences with historical objects, preservation techniques, and time in the archives inform his artistic practice. 

Geo has been awarded residency fellowships at the Clyfford Still Museum Institute and the Royal Over Seas League in London. He has also performed internationally in Mexico, Brazil, and Germany.
ESPÍRITU DE AMÉRICA
2025oil pastel on paper
11¾ × 16½in

In a private collection.

HEADED WEST2024Birch trees, douglas fir, manila rope, duck canvas, splinters, blood, sweat, somewhere in Georgia, audio

9 × 9 × 9ft



In a private collection.

GOLFO DE AMÉRICA
2025oil pastel on paper
9½ × 11¾in

In a private collection.

DIE MARICÓN 2025oil on canvas
12 × 16in  

In the Art House Wakefield 
Permanent Collection.

CRUISIN’2025white stoneware

CRUISIN’ (FOR A BRUISIN’)
8 × 6 × 6in

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
2 × 2 × 2ft

ACCUSATION
12 × 5 × 10in

In a private collection.
ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ 2025oil pastel on paper
8¾ × 12in

In a private collection.
EVERGLADES (DUSK) 2025oil pastel on paper
8¾ × 12in

STRIKE FAST!
O, SWIFT JUSTICE! 2025oil pastel on paper
8¾ × 12in