Chino Amobi
Lafayette Anticipations
Paris
Chino Amobi
Coming Soon
Feb 28, 2024
May 12, 2024
Miami
Chino Amobi
Art Basel Miami Beach
Dec 01, 2022
Dec 03, 2022
Meredith Rosen
New York
Chino Amobi
Age of excess
Sep 06, 2022
Oct 15, 2022
Fitzpatrick Gallery
Paris
Chino Amobi
Sextant
Apr 09, 2022
May 28, 2022
LISTE 2021
Basel
Chino Amobi
LISTE 2021
Sep 20, 2021
Sep 26, 2021
Luma Westbau schwarzescafé
Zurich
Chino Amobi
EROICA VOL.I
Feb 22, 2020
Jan 06, 2020
Chino Amobi
Eroica Flora
Born 1984 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Lives and works in Richmond, Virginia.
Education
2019 VCU MFA Graphic Design
2010 VCU BFA Painting Printmaking
2006 John Tyler Community College Certificate
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022 Age of Excess, Meredith Rosen, New York
Sextant, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Paris
2021 EROICA, Liste Art Fair, Basel
2020 Luma Westbau, Schwarzescafé, (cur. by Fredi Fischli and Niels Olsen in collaboration with House of Mixed Emotions)
2017 Endeavor Gallery, Richmond
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 Coming Soon, Lafayette Anticipations, Paris
2023 Holy Village II, Derosia, New-York
There should have been roses, HFKD, Holsterbo
2022 Elephant’s Leg, Tonus, Paris
Corp, Residence Gallery, London
Scouring, Meredith Rosen Gallery, New York
Focus Group 3, Von Ammon Co, Washington
2021 Still Time, Fitzpatrick Gallery, Paris
Giving Up the Ghost, Sow & Tailor, Los Angeles
Phantasia Bouquet, Sandy Brown, Berlin
Lust For Life, Part I & II, Edward Ressle, Shanghai
2020 Four Horsemen & the Apocalypse, Shockoe Art Space, Richmond
2019 Philip Martin Gallery, Los Angeles
2017 SCREEN: A Full Spectrum, MOCA Los Angeles
2013 Cultural Affair Interstate Projects, Brooklyn
2017 Direct 2 Video Byrd Theatre Screening, Richmond
Performances
2022 MoMA PS1, NYC
Parkingston, Gaité Lyrique, Paris
2021 KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (curated by The Performance Agency)
Chino Amobi, organized by Kévin Blinderman, Treize
2019 Institute of Contemporary Art, Richmond
2017 Pop Rally, MOMA New York
New Museum, New York
ICA London
Museum of Modern Art, Moscow
Tufts University, Boston
2016 Wesleyan University, Connecticut
MOCADA Museum of Contemporary Art of The African Diaspora, New York
2014 University of Gothenburg, Sweden
RESIDENCIES & GRANTS
2021-2022 ArtExplora residency, Paris
Curation
Co-founder of International Record Label and Art Collective
Non Worldwide
Director of Eroica
Bibliography
2024 In the galleries: An immersive dive into the pandemic experience, The Washington Post, by Mark Jenkins, 2024
2022 “On the rise : Chino Amobi - L’artiste poursuit son voyage cosmique à Art Basel Miami Beach”, by Ingrid Luquet-Gad
XIBT, “Chino Amobi/ Sextant”, review by Alexandra Gilliams
2022 “Paris, Europe’s Former Art Capital, Is Back on Top”, The New York Times Magazine
2020 Interview by the artist Jan Vorisek
2017 The Guardian, ““Exorcise the language of domination”: how NON Worldwide gives voice to the black diaspora”, review by Varaidzo
New Yorker, “Chino Amobi’s Rerouted Ambient Music”, review by Matthew Trammell
Pitchfork, “Paradiso : Album Review”, review by Chal Ravens
2016 ArtForum, “Music : Best Of 2016”
Red Bull Music Academy, “An Introduction to NON Worldwide”, review by Kevin Lozano
ArtNews, ““Its Own Sovereign State”, review by John Chiaverina