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Cover Vitae

Education

2018 Master in Fine Arts (MFA) concentration in Printmaking, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2015 BA Cum Laude in Studio Art, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA 


2013 Domestic Exchange Summer Student, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

Group Exhibtion

2022 Exhibition, Koncept Art Series, Curated by Spencer Charles, Koncept House, Atlanta, GA


2021 Solo Exhibition, Unite Together for Change, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY.


2020 2020 Juried Art Show and Competition, (Childs Love), Arts Clayton Gallery, Jonesboro, GA


2020 Encore Afro Arts, (Childs Love) and ( Anansi's Universe), Hapeville Maker Space, Hapeville, GA


2018 Solo Exhibition, Master in Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition (Kweku Anansi Fables) Exhibition, EL Museo Gallery,

University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2018 Trimania, Buffalo Arts Studio, Buffalo, NY


2018 Our Community: Artworks from the Gerald Mead Collection, Buffalo Center for the Arts and Technology

Buffalo, NY


2017 African Prints, Dreamland Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY 2017 02-09-17 Art Show, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2017 Prelude: Works by Incoming Department of Art Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Students, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2015 Mistletoe Art Market, Arts Clayton Gallery, Jonesboro, GA


2015 Small Works 6: A Group Exhibition of Great Art on Small Surfaces, Fulton County Southwest Arts Center, Atlanta, GA


2015 Folktales and Legends: An Exhibition Without Borders, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI

(curated by Dennis McNett and Joseph Velasquez)


2014-15 Juried Student Art Competition, (Curated by Lisa Tuttle), Spelman College, Atlanta, GA


2014 2nd National Arts Program Art Exhibition, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA


2012-13 Up Against the Wall, Pin-Up Show, Fine Arts Building, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA

Awards

2018 Robert G. and Carol L. Morris Arts Scholarship and Fellowship, University at Buffalo MFA Program,

Buffalo, NY


2018 Mark Diamond Research Grant, University at Buffalo MFA Program, Buffalo, NY


2018 Eugene L. Gaier Printmaking Scholarship, University at Buffalo MFA Program, Buffalo, NY


2018 Mary L. Bagus Memorial Scholarship, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2015 Highest Ranking Senior Department of Art and Art History, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA


2014 Mellon Undergraduate 3-D Art Exhibit Contest, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA


2012 Black Retail Action Group, Best Design Logo Contest, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA

International Exhibitions

2015-16 Tokyo International Miniprint Triennial Triennial 2015 Touring Exhibition, Tama Art University, Sapporo, Japan


2015 Tokyo International MiniPrint Triennial 2015 Executive Committee, Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan

(curated Yarimizu, Hachioji)

Internships/Fellowships

2014 Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship Summer Academy, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA


2013 Internship, Clark Atlanta University, Clark Atlanta University Art Gallery, Atlanta, GA


2018 Buffalo Center for the Arts and Technology, Gerald Mead Collection, Buffalo, NY

Private Collections

2018 Buffalo Center for the Arts and Technology, Gerald Mead Collection, Buffalo, NY


2018 Eugene L. Gaier Collection, Buffalo, NY

Print Media

2018 Milletti, Christina, Technologies of the Self: Future Shock, "Kweku Anansi Fables", April 27, 2018.

Website Publications

2015 Yarimizu, Hachioji, “King Playing”, Tama Art University,” access date: October 31, 2015. http://www.tamabi.ac.jp/timpt/


2015 Abergal Elodie, “Peripheral ARTeries Art Review,” access date: February 2015.http://issuu.com/artpress/docs/peripheral_arteries_art_review_-_fe

Projects

2015 AUC Unity! Morehouse College, Mural project (10 by 12 ft.), Atlanta, GA


2014-15 Print Big! Atlanta Printmakers Studio, large-scale woodcut (4 by 4 ft.), Atlanta, GA

Commissions

2018 Public Art Commission, Afro-Centric Love II, large scale mural (12 ft x 23 ft), EL Museo Gallery,

Buffalo, NY


2018 Public Art Commission, Afro-Centric Love III, large scale mural (40ft x 60ft), Buffalo Arts Studio,

Buffalo, NY


2014-15 Sustainable Logo, (8.5 x 11.5), Digital, Campus Operations, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA


2014-15 Gamma Sigma Sigma Logo Design, (30 x 30), Collage, Atlanta, GA


2013-14 Portrait Commission, Drawing (18 x 24), Charcoal and White conte, Tucson, AZ

Teaching Experience

2016-18 Teachers Assistant, Life Drawing 1, Department of Art, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


2014-15 Teachers Assistant, Department of Art and Music, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA


2014-15 Teachers Assistant, Department of Art and Art History, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA


2011-12 Tutor/ Teacher Assistant, Atlanta Preparatory Academy, Atlanta, GA

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