Biography
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EDUCATION AND GRANT STUDIES
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| 1968-1972 |
Boston Museum School, Boston, MA |
| 1969 |
Dana Pond Award, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA |
| 1971 |
Institute Allende, San Miguel, Mexico |
| 1978 |
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture,
Skowhegan, ME |
| 1979 |
ESSA mini-grant for fresco in Nathan Hale School,
Roxbury, Massachusetts |
| 1980 |
Visiting Artist, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA |
| 1981-1982 |
Visiting Artist, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA |
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ONE WOMAN SHOWS
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| 2006 |
“Watercolors,” Viewing Room, Lori Bookstein
Fine Art, New York, NY |
| 2006 |
“Prima Luce,” Hudson Guild Gallery, New York,
NY, catalogue |
| 2005 |
“Bricolage,” Convent of Sacred Heart, Greenwich,
CT. |
| 2003 |
“The Genie’s Out of the Bottle,” Lori
Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY. Brochure essay by John Goodrich |
| 2002 |
“Tuscan Travelogue and Other Watercolors,” Palazzo
Pretorio, San Donato in Poggio, Itay |
| 2001 |
“Mise en Place,” Watercolors and collage, Lori
Bookstein Fine Art, New York, NY |
| 2000 |
“Colon Watercolors,” Museum of African Art Shop,
New York |
| 1999 |
“Recent Still Lives,” Repast, New York, NY |
| 1987 |
“Bangsa Moro,” Tin Pan Alley, New York |
| 1984 |
“Artists Choose Artists,” Artist Space, New
York |
| 1978 |
“Paintings in Praise of Joan Didion,” Atlantic
Gallery, Boston, MA |
| 1977 |
“Seated Bathers,” Merrimack College, North Andover,
MA |
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SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
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| 2011 |
"A Show About Colab" Printed Matter, New York, New York |
| 2011 |
"Relief: Drawing on Depth" Hudson Guild, New York, New York. Catalogue available. |
| 2009 |
"Parents and Children" Hudson Guild, New York, New York |
| 2009 |
"Botanical Pictures" Hudson Guild, New York, New York |
| 2008 |
"Culinary Delights" Hudson Guild, NewYork, New York |
| 2007 |
"Gallery Group" Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York, New
York |
| 2007 - 2009 |
Annual "Art and Soul" All Souls, New York, New York |
| 2004 |
“Small Work, Big Ideas,” Lori Bookstein
Fine Art, New York, NY |
| 2003 |
“Inaugural Exhibition,” Lori Bookstein
Fine Art, 37 West 57th Street, New York, NY |
| 2003 |
Works on Paper, “Variations & Themes,” Pace
University, Purchase, NY
Zeuxis, “A Moveable Feast,” Westbeth Gallery,
NY |
| 2002 |
“Summer Group,” Lori Bookstein Fine Art,
New York |
| 2000 |
“Certain Things, Unlikely Treasures,” Elsa
Mott Gallery, Jane Dickson, Curator
”Watercolors,” Lori Bookstein Gallery,
New York |
| 1999 |
“Black New Yorkers, Black New York,” Schomburg
Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library |
| 1995 |
“Fatherhood,” Elsa Mott Gallery, New
York, N.Y. |
| 1991 |
“The Interrupted Life,” New Museum of Contemporary
Art, New York, Curated by France Morin, (catalogue) |
| 1990 |
“Women Photographers,” Women’s
Caucus on the Arts, SoHo Photo Gallery, New York |
| 1988 |
“7,100 Islands: The Philippines Since Aquino,” City
Gallery, New York
“The Peacemaker, Cultural Similarities and Diversities,” Iona
College, New Rochelle, NY |
| 1986-1987 |
“Momento Mori,” Museum of Contemporary
Art, Mexico City, (catalogue) |
| 1985 |
“20/20”, New York and Ohio, Lake Erie College
Gallery, Ohio
“Women Paint People,” New Math Gallery,
New York
“New Paintings,” Hal Bromm Gallery, New
York |
| 1984 |
“Micro Art,” Now Gallery, New York
“Small Work,” Hal Bromm Gallery, New York
“A. More Store,” Jack Tilton Gallery & Printed
Matter, New York
“Auction,” Hal Bromm Gallery, New York
“New Talent,” Hal Bromm Gallery, New York
“The New Portrait,” P.S. 1, Long Island
City, NY, Curated by Jeffery Dietch
“Artist Call,” COLAB Benefit, Brooke Alexander
Gallery, New York
“Up With People,” ”The Jungle,” Concord
Gallery, New York |
| 1983-1984 |
“A. More Store,” Moore College of Art,
Philadelphia, PA; Jack Tilton Gallery, New York; Rhona Hoffman, Gallery,
Chicago, IL |
| 1983 |
“The Ritz,” COLAB & WPA, Washington,
D.C.
“Benefit: A More Store,” Artist Space,
New York
“A.B.C. No Rio, Island of Negative Utopia,” The
Kitchen, New York
“Three Part Variety,” Alexander Milliken
Gallery, New York |
| 1982 |
“The A. More Store,” organizer and exhibitor,
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Graphics form the CoLAB Collection,” SUNY,
Purchase, NY
“Collaborative Projects at Hallwalls,” Buffalo,
NY
“The Photograph Transformed,” Stefanotti
Gallery, New York
“Smoke and Ashes,” Josef Gallery, NY, Curated
by Michael Klein
“Face to Face,” Alternative Museum, NY,
Curated by Jeanette Ingerman, (Catalogue)
“Collaborative Projects Group Show,” Randolf
Street Gallery, Chicago
“New Drawing in America,” The Drawing Center,
New York, (Catalogue) |
| 1981 |
“Selection 15,” The Drawing Center, New
York
“New Talent,” Alan Stone Gallery, New York
“Two Suitcases Show/Art Politik,” Collaborative
Project, New York to Seattle, WA
“Absurdities,” A.B.C. No Rio Gallery, New
York
“Photography,” Tenth Avenue Gallery, New
York
IV International Bienal de Arte, Medellin, Colombia |
| 1980 |
“Mixed Media,” Rhode Island School of
Design, Providence, RI
“Small Works,” New York University East
Gallery, New York, Curated by Patterson Simms, Whitney Museum of
American Art, New York
“An Invitational Exhibition,” Massachusetts
College of Art, Boston, MA |
| 1979-1980 |
“Polaroid International Collection and Exhibition”,
Amsterdam, Holland |
| 1979 |
“Small is Beautiful,” A Traveling Exhibition,
Freedman Gallery, Albright College, Reading, PA; Center Gallery,
Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
“Gallery Group,” Max Protech, New York |
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CURATORIAL
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| 2000 |
“Infinite Possibilities,” Elsa Mott Gallery,
New York |
| 1999 |
“The Family of Women,” Carolyn Jones,
Abbeville Press, Elsa Mott Gallery, YWCA, New York |
| 1998 |
“The Sporting Life,” Three Women Photographers,
Elsa Mott Gallery, YWCA, New York (brochure) |
| 1996-97 |
Coordinator, “Festival of Women Photographers” (brochure),
in conjunction with the New York Public Library’s ”History
of Women in Photography” Exhibition, Barbara Tannenbaum, curator |
| 1996 |
“Family Ties,” Elsa Mott Ives Gallery,
YWCA, New York (brochure) |
| 1995 |
“Fatherhood,” Elsa Mott Ives Gallery,YWCA,New
York |
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GROUP
AFFILIATIONS
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| 2007 - present |
Founder and Director of The Ddora Foundation, New York, N.Y. |
| 2006 - present |
Founder and Chief fund raiser for Next Generation Teen Center,
Children's Aid Society,Bronx,N.Y. |
| 2004-2007 |
Advisory Committee, Hudson Guild, New York City |
| 1999-2006 |
Member of Art Table |
| 1998 - present |
Board of Directors, International Medical Corps, Los
Angeles, CA |
| 1996 |
Benefit Committtee, Artists Space, New York, N.Y. |
| 1994-2003 |
Advisory Committee, Elsa Mott Ives Gallery, YWCA, NY |
| 1991-1994 |
Society for Visual Anthropology
American Anthropological Association |
| 1985-1987 |
Founder & Co-Director, Avocet Press, Print Studio |
| 1985-1986 |
Silkscreen cocktail napkins insert, Between C&D Magazine, New
York
Silkscreeen insert, ”Julia” (edition of 1000), Between
C& D Magazine |
| 1984 |
Message on a Truck, Directed and edited by Jenny Holzer, (Funded
by COLAB) |
| 1982-1984 |
Member & Officer, Collaborative Projects, Inc.(COLAB), New
York, Funded by New York State Council on the Arts and National Endowment
for Arts |
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REVIEWS AND EDITORIALS
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| 2011 |
"Relief: "Drawing in Depth" by John Goodrich in City Arts, Vol.3 Issue 4, New York, New York |
| 1998 |
City, “Sporting Life” in Newsday, 4 July.
City, “Sporting Life” in The New York Times,
12 July.
Critics Choice, “Sporting Life” by Vince Alettiin
The Village Voice, 20 July. |
| 1995 |
Critics Choice: “Fatherhood Photo Exhibition” by
Shawn O'Sullivan in New York Daily News, 29 April, p. 27.
The City-Playing in the Neighborhood: ‘Fatherhood’ Photo
Exhibition in New York Times, 9 April. |
| 1991 |
“The Faces of Death: A Multi-Media Meditation,” by
Roberta Smith in New York Times, September 13, 1991, p. C18. |
| 1985 |
“New Painters”, Arts Magazine (April),
New York |
| 1984 |
“The New Portrait of P.S. 1,” by Brooke
Adams, Art in America (Dec)
“A. More Store,” Jolie Stahl, Alan Moore
and Mike Glier, Artforum (Dec)
“Jolie Stahl at Artist Space” by Carlos McCormick, East
Village Eye (April).
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PUBLICATIONS - PHOTO ESSAYS
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| 2002 |
Black Pilgrimage to Islam. Robert Dannin, author.
New York: Oxford University Press. |
| 1999 |
Islam in America, Smith, Jane I., New York:
Columbia University Press. |
| 1998 |
“Understanding the Multi-Ethnic Dilemma of African American
Muslims” in Haddad, Yvonne and John Esposito (Editors), Muslims
on the Path to Americanization”, Atlanta: Scholars Press. |
| 1997 |
“An Island in a Sea of Ignorance: Dimensions and Contours
of the Prison Mosque” in Metcalf, B. (Ed.), Making
Space for Islam, Berkeley: University of California Press. |
| 1993 |
“Les heritiers de Malcolm X” in Le Monde
Diplomatique. (Fevrier).
“U.S. Suspect in Bombing Plots - Zealous Causes and Civic
Roles” by Francis X. Clines, New York Times, June
28, 1993 |
| 1991 |
“The Late Late Show: Dakota Staton’s Career,” City
Sun, New York
“Image and Identity in War” in Aperture Magazine
“Railroad Justice Revisited: The Case of the Williamsburg
4,” City Sun, New York
“Three Men in Police Killings to Argue for New Trial”, New
York Times
“A Mecca of Black Studies,” City Sun,
New York
“A Full Recovery: Prognosis for North General Hospital,” City
Sun, NY
“The Path to Afrocentricty: Women’s Rites of Passage
at Forbells Jail,” City Sun, New York
“A People's History of the New York Three”(2 parts), City
Sun, NY |
| 1990 |
“Toussaint's Last Miracle,” City Sun,
New York
“Ronald Jean-Baptiste Facing Court Martial,” Cover, City
Sun, New York
“Still Angry After All These Years,” City
Sun, New York
“Dhoruba Bin Wahad - New York’s Mandela,” City
Sun
“Warzone: Fighting AIDS in the Streets,” City
Sun, NY
“Queen of Southern Cuisine: Edna Lewis,” City
Sun, NY |
| 1989 |
“Masjid Sankore: Mecca for New York Prisoners,” City
Sun, New York
“David Dinkins Mayoral Campaign,” City
Sun, New York
“David Dinkins Mayoral Campaign,” AERA,
Tokyo, Japan
“The Prison Detail” (Burial of the Poor and Indigent
on Hart Island), City Sun, New York
“University Place Bookshop,” The Chronicle
for Higher Education, Washington, D.C.
“Faith Behind Bars” (African American Muslims
in Prison), Newsday Magazine, New York
“Political Prisoners in the U.S.,” Valley
Advocate, Springfield, Mass. |
| 1988 |
“Muslims Wage Holy War on Crack”, Hijrah,
Los Angeles, “Profile of Nur Misuari, Chairman of the MNLF,” Hijrah
Magazine, Los Angeles, CA
“Holy War on Crack: Muslims Reclaim a Drug-Infested Neighborhood,” City
Sun, New York
“New York Activist Seeks to Re-open His Case,” Newsday; City
Sun; New York Times; Visions (North Carolina) |
| 1987 |
Annual Report: Technica, Berkeley, CA
“Bangso Moro: Muslim Rebellion in the Philippines,” Correire
della Sera, Sette Magazine, Milan, Italy
“Honduras: The War Comes Home,” NACLA
Report, New York
“El Salvador: Disunited to Deconstruct,” NACLA
Report,
Annual Report, Technica, Berkeley, CA
“Xabier Gorostiaga: Peace with No Losers,” NACLA
Report on the Americas
“Honduras and Nicaragua: Fact Finding Mission,” Unitarian
Universalist Service Committee, Boston, MA
“Health as a Human Right in Nicargua: The Impact of Low
Intensity Conflict,” Unitarian Universalist Service
Committee, Boston, MA
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| 1986 |
“The Manila Cemetery Provides a Home for Living and Dead,” American
Cemetery Magazine, New York
“The Chinese Cemetery in Manila,” American
Cemetery Magazine
“El Salvador, the New and Old War,” NACLA
Report on the Americas, May/June
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SLIDE PRESENTATIONS/LECTURES
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| 2002 |
“Black Pilgrimage to Islam,” Asia Society, NY |
| 1991 |
“Conflict and Assimilation in an American Muslim Community,” Annual
Meeting of the Association for Caribbean Studies, Dakar, Senegal
“Black Pilgrimage to Islam,” Department
of Anthropology, University of Chicago |
| 1989 |
“The Tenement: Place for Survival, Object of Reform,” Chinatown
History Project (NY) and the DIA Art Foundation |
| 1987 |
“Living on Death in the Philippines,” American
Gravestone Society, Annual Conference, Amherst, MA
“Bangsa Moro: Muslim Rebellion in the Philippines,” Tin
Pan Alley, NY |
| 1986 |
“Life in a Nicarguan War Zone,” Tin Pan
Alley, New York |
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