Nicholas DiCostanzo is an artist based in New York City who works primarily with paint and paper. He received a BA in Community Studies at the University of California at Santa Cruz, a BA in Visual Arts at Columbia University, and an MFA at the City College of New York. He has exhibited in New York at the Colin Chase Gallery, Berry Campbell Gallery, Leroy Neiman Gallery, Aloft Harlem Art Gallery, Brooklyn Brush Outdoor Gallery, Living Gallery, See.me Gallery, Angel Orensanz Foundation, and in Times Square. He also exhibited at the Louvre Museum in Paris and with Ankhlave, Darb 1718, and Off Biennale Cairo at Bayt al-Sinnari. In 2023, he received an Arts Initiative Student Grant from Columbia University, and in 2026 the City College of New York awarded him with a Goodman Fund Grant.