Malik Titus Bridges

A long time resident of the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Malik Titus Bridges aka “Tiger Crane”, is a compelling painter that continuously challenges his craft. His appreciation for visual work started at a young age with illustrations of beloved childhood characters. In high school, he was introduced to painting and has been committed to the discipline ever since. In 2015 Malik held his first gallery exhibit titled "Daydreams & Nightmares" at Roark’s Tavern, Monticello, NY. Malik Bridges is currently in a three-month artist residency at The Black Library in his hometown of Monticello, NY.  During this three-month period, Malik has painted, produced music, and hosted paint and sips and open mic nights.

Malik has had other notable achievements, and has participated, hosted, and curated various art shows across the Hudson Valley and New York City from 2026-2023. These shows include Art Among the Vines at the Basha Kill Vineyards 2016-2018, Hudson Valley Art Expo at Element Square Middletown, NY 2018,  Nova Foundation presents: The Healing Component Foley Gallery New York, New York 2019 and  New York fashion week Set Designer for Haus of Phantom on Wall Street New York, New York 2021-2022, to name a few. His success has shown his versatility as an engaging artist, host, collaborator, and organizer of shows and events. Since then, he has continued to explore the boundaries of painting and has developed a brand of positive and satisfying art experiences.