D’nell Larson (b. San Francisco, 1970) received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (1993) and an MFA from the University of Illinois, Chicago, IL (1996).

Selected solo exhibitions include Soft, Institute of Visual Arts, Milwaukee, WI (1998); The Space Between Us, Artists Space, New York, NY (2000); Straight to You, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (2002); Close Your Eyes and Think of Me, Bodybuilder and Sportsman Gallery, Chicago, IL (2006); and Overlap, Sixspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2008). Selected group exhibitions include Altoids Curiously Strong Collection, New Museum, New York, NY (2001); Warped Space, The Wattis Institute, (Cat.) San Francisco, CA (catalog) (2003); Soft Edge, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (2004); There Goes the Neighborhood, Sixspace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2005); and Made for Each Other, Schalter Gallery, Berlin, Germany (2007).

D’nell Larson lives and works in Los Angeles.