International
Exhibitions
Plus Collections,
Lectures & Publications
The Works of Chief Oloruntoba
"Faces of Africa"
2005 in New York City
(click to see select exhibits)
A Special Showing, photographed by
Miko DeFoors - Atlanta (click here to see)
and now, the following ---
the
october gallery
in London
April 18-May 18, 2002
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Bruce
Museum of Arts & Science
in Greenwich,Connecticut
March 23 to July 7, 2002
brucemuseum.org
(27 textile works) Piece
shown is Good Luck and Harmony
Review by New York Times
Dateline Review |
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The
Dorothy Rogers Collection
Curator for the Bruce Museum Exhibit
Piece shown is Four African
Spirits and
Life Protection Part III |
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"Stars
in the Arts"
in Atlanta
April 24, 2002
preventchildabusega.org
Two pieces were donated by Chief
Oloruntoba
for this unique, inaugural benefit for
Prevent Child Abuse Georgia.
Click here
to see their work in progress
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Andrew Young & Chief
Oloruntoba
a
Collaboration for the event |
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Santa
Fe, New Mexico Fall 2003
Grand Opening of Cancer Institute of NM and featured artist at the
Dorothy Rogers Gallery in the Design Center.
 
Lecture & Workshop series |
A reading of the palms |
"Successful Spirit" |
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New York Exhibition 2005
(Sept 27 - Oct 15)
At Peg Alston Fine Arts
Inc.
407 Central
Park W Suite 1C
New York, NY 10025
"Faces of
Africa"
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"The
Chief's Private Sampling" >>>
A: Six African Flute Players for
Harmony
33" x 58"
B: Entitled:
African Spirit, Money and Power
Protection of Jealous and Long Life
10" x 16" each
C: Entitled:
Solve the Problems and Harmony 10" x 16"
I am not Stupid 7" x 12"
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B
C 
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Monthly Show in Nigeria at the American
Embassy
Call for details
Titles
of Selected Works Showing:
(Sorry, photographs not available)
The spirit I am not dull
The spirit I am not hungry
The spirit I am not jealous
Money spirit coming to my house
Healing spirit
Also money and power
Dumb is not my position
and 8 other
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Other
International Exhibitions "Over the
years"
British Council,
Dugbe Ibadan, Nigeria, 1966
New York, 131
Prince Street, 1967
Museum of Modern
Art, Lagos, Nigeria, 1968
Paris, 1968
British Council,
Kano, Nigeria, 1969
Geneva, 1970
Commonwealth
Institute, London, 1972
Studio Museum, Harlem, 1973
New York, One Man
Shows, 1972-1975
Brussels, 1976
German Cultural
Organization, Lagos, 1979
Italian Embassy,
Lagos, 1982
Eko Hotel, Lagos,
1983-1996
Antwerp and
Chicago, 1989
The October
Gallery, London, 1989
Brazilian
Embassy, Lagos, 1996
the
october gallery, London, Diasporas I & II, 1997
Frankfurt,
1997 photo with Hosts
Alliance, France,
Paintings and Weavings, 1998
The Wichita
Center for the Arts, Kansas, 1999
Black Library Museum, Wichita, Kansas, 1999
The Dorothy
Rogers Collection, Wichita, Kansas, 1999
The Dorothy
Rogers Collection Online, 1999
The Wichita
Center for the Arts, Kansas 2000
Artists Alliance
Gallery, Accra, Ghana, 2001
Artists Alliance
Gallery, Accra, Ghana, 2001
Peg Austin Gallery, 407 Central Park West, NY, 2001
The Dorothy
Rogers Collection, Wichita, Kansas, 2002
The Dorothy
Rogers Collection Online, 2002
La Quinta
Arts Foundation Gala in California March 2003
Peg Alston Fine Arts Inc. New York City Sept-Oct 2005
Most Recent:
November 2005 in
California
December 2005
Atlanta
Henry Leonard Studio (Figurative Fabric
Sculptures and Wall Hangings)
1083 Austin Ave., S 207 Atlanta, GA 30307 Tel
404-681-3747
January 2006 in
Switzerland
Partial
List of Collections
Queen Elizabeth
II
David Rockefeller
Muhammad Ali
Jazz Musician,
Ornette Coleman
Reverend Jesse
Jackson
Susan Wengar (Adunni)
Olosa, Nigeria
Studio Museum,
New York
Mobil Oil
Company, Lagos, Nigeria
His Royal
Highness Oba Sonanwo, Ijebu-Segamu, Nigeria
Chevron Oil
Company, Lagos
His Royal
Highness Oba Adebimpe, The Olubadan of Ibadan Land, Nigeria
Colen Doman,
U.S.A.
Texaco Inc.,
London
His Royal
Highness Oba Iylola Motanmi Ataoja of Osogbo, Nigeria
Chief (Dr) ING M.
A. Moser
Chief (Mrs) Maria
Moser
Chief Fenapa, A
Traditional Dance Cultural Centre, Ibadan
His Royal
Highness Oba Sikiru Adetona Awujale of Ijebuland, Nigeria
Director of U.A.C.,
Chief Mesayete, Lagos
Chief Alphonso,
Director Portland Cement, Lagos
His Royal
Highness Oba Adeyemi Are-Jedege Ologidi of Ogidi land
Yeyelosun,
Osogbo,
Nigeria
Chief Olujumu of
Ijumu, Kogi, Nigeria
Baale of
Oke-Itunu Mokola, Nigeria
H.R.H. Oba
Micheal Folorunsho Olobayo Obaro of Kabba.
Chief Jens Victor
Balogun of Ogidiland
Dr. John Yakubu,
Commissioner of Justice, Oyo State, Nigeria
The
Solicitor-General, Ministry of Justice, Secretariat, Ibadan
Elder O. A.
Folarin, Ibadan
Chief Erulu
Elizabeth Oloruntoba
Ambassador
Andrew Young
Lectures
& Workshops
British Cultural
Centre in Kaduna, Nigeria
American Cultural
Centre in Lagos, Nigeria
Teacher's College
for Women, Kabba, Kogi State, Nigeria
Institute of
Traditional African Studies, Ibadan, Nigeria
British Cultural
Centre, Ibadan
British Cultural
Centre, Kano, Nigeria
Georgetown
University, U.S.A.
Harvard
University, U.S.A.
Weekend Third Eye
Publication
Junior High School, London
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A. Special photos from
August 2005 event
Publications
(selected)
King
Marakapa's Dream
with Michael Paplow at University of California, Los Angeles, 1970
Ghosts Led
Him to Art,
Gainesville Sun Daily, U.S.A., 1973
Air Afrique
Magazine, 1974
Oloruntoba Due
For America, Daily
Sketch, March 23 1974
Life Magazine,
Cultural Congress, Nov. 25, 1991
Morrouf the
Cobbler, drama,
Caravan of Dream's Forest, Texas, 1993
The Healer
with a Brush,
Sunday Tribune, Dec. 30, 1995
Weekend Third
Eye, Dec. 2, 1995
Essence, LivingWellSection, 2004 copy of ad
Vogue Magazine,
British Edition, Sept. 1995
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Oloruntoba, please email him.
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details about your facility, organization, intentions, etc.
Invitation
for appearance by Chief Oloruntoba at your function.
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