Cody Lecoy
CULTURAL GROUP:
Coast Salish (Syilx/Lekwungen)
BORN:
May 16, 1989
BIRTHPLACE:
Richmond, BC
Cody began studying at Kwantlen Polytechnic University's Fine Arts Program in Vancouver in 2008. He was a recipient of the Vancouver International Airport Art Foundation Scholarship in both 2011 and 2012. Between 2011 and 2013, he worked under famous Indigenous painter, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun. In 2013, Cody had a solo show at Lattimer Gallery titled Cody Lecoy: Recollection of a Dream. In 2014, he was featured in the Richmond Art Gallery exhibition Interweavings. Cody's preferred style to work in is Surrealism. Through the exploration of his practice, Cody aims to illustrate an interconnection between all living things.