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Wosene (Addis Ababa, 1950) è un artista senegalese.
Wosene Worke Kosrof, artista di fama internazionale, e’ stato tra i primi artisti africani contemporanei ad attirare l'attenzione della critica. Le sue opere sono incluse nelle collezioni permanenti di numerosi musei,</ref>tra cui lo Smithsonian National Museum of African Art (DC), il Museo di Newark (NJ), il Neuberger Museum (NY),l’Indianapolis Museum of Art (IN), e il Birmingham Museum of Art ( AL)</ref> e in molte collezioni internazionali, pubbliche, private e aziendali.
Cenni biografici
modificaOpere
modificaFilosofia di lavoro
modificaMostre personali
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- Skoto Gallery, New York, NY
- 2008
- Contemporary African Art, New York, NY
- 2007
- Madelyn Jordon Fine Arts, Scarsdale, NY
- Addis Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Guilford College Gallery of Art, Greensboro, NC
- 2006
- Mexican Heritage Museum, San Jose, CA
- Skoto Gallery, New York, NY
- Pan American Art Gallery, Dallas, TX
- Stella Jones Gallery, New Orleans, LA
- 2005
- St. George Gallery, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 2004
- The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
- Hoshigaoka Gallery, Kochi, Japan
;2003
- Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
- Galeria Botello, San Juan, PR
- 2002
- Museum of Antigua/Barbuda, St. Johns, Antigua
;2001
- Bomani Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- Folkens Museum Ethografiska, Stockholm, Sweden
;2000
- Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
Mostre collettive (selezione)
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- Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
- The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
;2008
- CSU Fullerton, Fullerton, CA
;2007
- Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC
- Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
- 2006
- Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
- San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
;2005
- Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
- Museum of Art, Austin, TX
;2004
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
- 2003
- Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC
- 1998
- Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL
- 1997
- Wright Gallery, New York, NY
- 1996
- Malmo Konsthall, Malmo, Sweden
- 1995
- Whitechapel Gallery, London, England
- 1992
- Crocker Museum, Annual Juried Exhibition, Sacramento, CA
- 1991
- Zweigmuseum Schloss Oettingen, Oettingen, Germany
- 1990
- Fleming Museum, Burlington, VT
- 1989
- Dibden Art Gallery, Johnson, VT
- Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (group)
- Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, VT (group)
- 1988
- The World Bank, Washington, DC
- AVA Gallery, Hanover, NH
- Gallery 2, Woodstock, VT (group)
- Horizons Gallery, Campton, NH (group)
- University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, MD (group)
- 1987
- Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
- Chandler Gallery, Randolph, VT
- Bernson Gallery, Ashland, NH (group)
- 1986
- United Nations, New York, NY
- AVA Gallery, Hanover, NH
- Wood Art Gallery, Montpelier, VT (group)
- Bernson Gallery, Ashland, NH (group)
- 1985
- Stamford Art, Stamford, CT (group)
- Gallery 401, Providence, RI (group)
- 1984
- Albert Gordon Art Gallery, New York, NY
- Meridian House, Washington, DC (group)
- Gallery Fondo del Sol, Washington, DC (group)
;1983
- Department of Education, Washington, DC
- 1982
- Pacifica Radio, Washington, DC
- Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (group)
- University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, MD (group)
- Pelington Gallery, Columbus, OH (group)
- Studio Makola, Washington, DC (group)
- 1981
- Franz Bader, Washington, DC (group)
- Commonwealth Institute, London, England (group)
- 1980
- Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
- Haitian Museum, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (group)
- Elan Gallery, Bethesda, MD (group)
- 1978
- Howard University Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (group)
- Gallery Paa Ya Paa, Nairobi, Kenya (group)
- 1977
- City Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (group)
- Alliance Francaise, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (group)
- 1976
- Organization of African Unity, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (group)
- Universal Art Gallery, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (group)
- Goethe Institute, Nairobi, Kenya (group)
- 1975
- Hall de l'Information, Menelik, Afar & Isas, Djibouti (group)
- French Cultural Institute, Nairobi, Kenya (group)
- 1974
- Belvedere Gallery, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Goethe Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 1973
- Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
- Wabi Shebele Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Union Carbide Hall, New York NY (group)
- Alliance Francaise, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (group)
- Addis Ababa Hilton, Ethiopia (group)
;1972
- Africa Creates '72, New York, NY (group)
;1970
- National Exhibition Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Commissioni e progetti
modifica- Francobollo per la campagna delle Nazioni Unite “Africa in Crisi” (1986).
Conferenze (selezione)
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- National Museum of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa (2010)
- School of Art and Design, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (2010)
- UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (2009)
*Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, Washington, DC (2007)
- Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL (2007)
- Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (2007)
- Guilford College Gallery of Art, Greensboro, NC (2007)
- San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA (2006)
- CA Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA (2006)
- Columbia College, Chicago, IL (2005)
- UNESCO Symposium on Art Education, Newark, NJ (2005)
- Painting used as poster for Biennial Poetry Festival, Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Hillsborough, NJ (2004)
- The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ (2004)
- Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA (2004)
- Clark University, Worcester, MA (2004)
- Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY (2003)
- Folkens Museum Ehnografiska, Stockholm, Sweden (2001)
- Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN (1999)
- Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, Italy (1996)
- Alliance Française, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1995)
- Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA (1992)
- African Studies Association Conference, Denver, CO (1987)
- Dartmouth College, Hanover, VT (1984)
- Howard University, Washington, DC (1982)
Pubblicazioni
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- The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
- Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
- Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
- Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN
- Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
- Samuel P. Harn Museum, University of Florida at Gainesville
- Völkerkunde Museum, Zürich, Switzerland
- National Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- City of Addis Ababa Museum, Ethiopia
- United Nations, New York, NY
- Rockefeller Collection, New York, NY
- World Bank, Washington, DC
- Library of Congress, Washington, DC
- Bank of Hanover, Hanover, NH
- University of CA Medical Center, Davis, CA
- Summit Hospital, Oakland, CA
- Chikamori Hospital, Kochi, Japan
- Howard University, Washington, DC
- Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore, MD
- Le sue opera sono presenti in molte collezioni private internazionali.
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Bibliografia
modifica- Christa Clarke, "My Ethiopia: Recent Paintings by Wosene Worke Kosrof", The Newark Museum/Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, 2003.
- Allyson Purpura,Barbaro Martinez-Ruiz, “Words: From Spoken to Seen. The Art of Wosene Worke Kosrof”,Mexican Heritage Corporation, San Jose CA, 2006.
- Elizabeth Harney, “Ethiopian Passages: Dialogues in the Diaspora”, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution in association with Philip Wilson Publishers, Washington DC, 2003.
- Salah M.Hassan, "The Khartoum and Addis Connections: Two Stories from Sudan and Ethiopia", In Seven Stories About Modern Art in Africa, ed. Clementine Deliss, London, 1995.
- Kasfir, Sidney Littlefield, “Contemporary African Art”, London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1999.
- Jean Kennedy, "Wosene Kosrof of Ethiopia," African Arts 22/3 (May 1987): 64-66, 89.
- Jean Kennedy, "New Currents, Ancient Rivers: Contemporary African Artists in a Generation of Change", Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington DC, 1992.
Voci correlate
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modifica[[1]] Sito ufficiale dell’artista
[[2]] Wosene Worke Kosrof suls ito della Bekris gallery
[[3]] Wosene Worke Kosrof su wikipedia en
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[[5]] Biografia di Wosene Worke Kosrof
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