Timothy Guy Kent

Tim Kent is a Canadian-American artist who lives and works in New York City. Kent's primary medium is painting, but he has moreover worked in architectural design, video, drawing, animation, and music. Tim Kent's recent works examine the concept and impact of techno-industrial expansionism and the habit to make order in an hyperinformational era. He is currently represented by SLAG Gallery in New York.

Born in Vancouver, Canada of a Turkish dad and an English mother, Tim was originally Timothy Guy Ceyişakar previously his dad changed the relatives name. He moved to New York as a teenager. He is the native bass artiste for the hard rock band The Giraffes, playing past them from 1996 - 2002. Kent currently lives in Brooklyn behind his wife.