Dawolu Jabari Anderson

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Just Do It!, 2009. Latex, acrylic, ink, and conté on paper, 68 x 48 inches.

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Twinkle, Twinkle Little Tar, 2010. Latex, acrylic, and ink on paper,
72 x 48 inches

BIOGRAPHY

Born Houston, Texas

Lives and works Houston, Texas

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2007 Lawndale Art Center studio residency program, Lawndale Art Center

2006 Skowhegan School of Paint and Sculpture

1996 1ST prize, Houston Area Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 After 1968, High Museum, Atlanta, Georgia

2008 Defending Democracy, The Station, Houston

2008 Houston Collects African American Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

2007 Otabenga Jones: Lessons from Below, Menil Collection, Houston, Texas

2007 Arthouse Texas Prize, Arthouse, Austin, Texas

2007 System Error: War is a Force That Gives us Meaning, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena, Italy

2006 Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art

2006 Symmetrical Patterns of Def, Clementine Gallery

2004 Who Goliards? Artists at the Turn of the Century, The University Museum at Texas Southern University

2004 Symmetrical Patterns of Def, Lawndale Art Center

2002 Soul Sonic LustraSilk, Houston Community College N.E.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 "...tales of new dimensions in time and black space" Joan Wich Gallery, Houston

2007 Negro Week, Ingalls & Associates, Miami, Florida

2005 Birth of a Nation - Yo! Bumrush the Show: Works by Dawolu Jabari Anderson, Art League Houston, Houston

ARTICLES

Bill Davenport, "Our Story, Our Vision, Our Purpose", Houston Chronicle, July 23, 2006

Weekend Arts Fine Arts Leisure, The New York Times, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008 A13

Weekend Arts Fine Arts Leisure, The New York Times, Monday, Sep. 29 2008 A11

Weekend Arts Fine Arts Leisure, The New York Times, Tuesday, Sep. 23, 2008 A11

Brazos Bookstore, Houston Chronicle, Sunday, Feb. 11 1998 p.13

Galleries, Houston Chronicle, Friday, June 27, 1997 12G

Craig H. Hartley "Art Scene", Houston Chronicle, Tuesday, Feb. 6 1996 3D

Holland Cotter "The Collective Conscious", The New York Times, March 5, 2006

Patricia Johnson "Arts , Houston Chronicle, March 18, 2006

Bharati Chaturvedi "The Art of Involvement", Business Standard-India, March 31, 2006

Megan Scott "CULTURE CLASH, The Associated Press, Knocking Black History Month" April 06, 2006

MEDIA

Steven Cobert, The Cobert Report, Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Bill Perkin's Trickle Down Communism, Jeffers Dodge- Fox Business, Tuesday, September 23, 2008

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