Reginald W. Armstrong is a Los Angeles-based artist born in 1984 in West Berlin of Panamanian descent and raised in El Paso, Texas, along the US-Mexico border. Armstrong received his BFA in fine art from the University of Texas El Paso in 2012 with a focus on painting and sculpture. He has exhibited widely in the Western United States, with exhibitions in Texas and California. In addition to his art practice, he has curated numerous art exhibitions of his contemporaries. His work has been featured in The El Paso Times and Vanity Fair.