Todd Gray (onye na-ese ihe)

 

Todd Gray

Todd Gray ( ọrịa 1954) na-arụ ọrụ na foto, ọrụ na ọkpụkpụ [1] dị ka onye na-ese ihe n'oge a na-arụ ọrụ na Los Angeles, California na Akwida, Ghana .

N'ịde na katalọgụ maka ihe ngosi Black bụ, Black Ain't na Renaissance Society, Chicago, Amy M. Mooney na-ede "ndị nkatọ mgbasa na ọrụ Gray na-arụ ọrụ nke ọma na iconography omenala, na-akpali site n  'introspection, na steeped na okwu nke ụlọ ọrụ. luggara ndị na-egosi àgwà nke ịhụnanya  ihe na onye njem nke na- anya n'okwu gbasara, klaas, okike, na colonialism, ma na-eji oghere ndị a na-agbagha abụọ n'oge gara aga na ugbu a [2] N'ozuzu  , ọrụ ya na-achọ ịma aka onye na-ekiri ya ma ihe nkiri na ihe ọ na-ahapụ.

Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ

Ụlọ Grey na 1954 na Los Angeles, California.  Ore nzere bachelọ nke Fine Arts site na California Institute of Arts (CalArts), Valencia, California na 1979 na Master of Fine Arts si CalArts na 1989.

Ọrụ mmalite

Grey buru banye foto na ụlọ akwụkwọ, mgbe ọ na-ewere klas na ya.  [1] Malite na akwụkwọ 1970 mgbe ọ ka nọ n'akwụkwọ akwụkwọ, Gray ọrụ dị ka onye na-ese foto azụmahịa na ụlọ ọrụ egwu, na-ese foto rock na R & B omume dị ka Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder  na Gladys Knight .  [2] Grey gbara egwu album mbụ ya mgbe ọ dị afọ 17. [1] Ọ gara n'ihu na-eme nke a n'ime 1970s, na-enye ya nhọrọ nchekwa maka ụlọ na ụlọ akwụkwọ nkà.  Ka ọ dị ugbu a, Grey agbaala ihe 100 ọhụrụ album.

Mgbe e mesịrị/ọrụ ugbu a

Ka ọ akwụkwọ akwụkwọ na BFA ya na CalArts, Michael Jackson akwụkwọ Gray ka ọ bụrụ onye na-ese foto nke ya, nke o mere n'oge 1979–1983, n'oge albums akara ngosi Jackson Off the Wall and Thriller .  [1] Mgbe Gray ụgbọ onye njikwa Michael Ron Weisner ihe mere Michael ji gosi ya kpọmkwem, Ron zara na Michael kwuru na "Todd na-amasị m n'ihi na ọ naghị ekwu ọtụtụ okwu."  [2] Gray ndị Jackson dị ka onye "na-enwe ike nke ukwuu maka ike nke ndị nke ndị nta American, mara nke ọma na , na-eme ka echiche kpamkpam dịgidere.  ọ bàlà m mere na ihe oyiyi ọ paste ndị nna."  [3] Ụbọchị Gray nwere ike dị ukwuu site na nyọcha nke Michael Jackson sere na okike, ma ruo taa na-eji foto Jackson na nka ya.  [4] Ụbọchị ya na-enwekarị okpokolo agba nke nwere foto nke ikike Jackson akara, dị ka ma ọ bụ jaket ya, na- ike n'echiche nke Jackson dị ka ihe metaphysical dị elu.  [4] Foto ndị a na-anyare foto ndị na-adịbeghị anya nke okike ma ọ bụ ime ụlọ, ọtụtụ n'ime ha na-agbapụ na Ghana.

Ihe ngosi

Grey egosipụtala ọrụ na Meliksetain Briggs Gallery, Los Angeles.[1]  Ihe ngosi solo nke Grey gara aga na ihe ngosi otu gụnyere: Hammer Museum, Los Angeles;  Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka Studio, Harlem, NY;  USC Fisher Museum of Art, Los Angeles;  Luckman Gallery, Mahadum Cal State, Los Angeles;  California African American Museum, Los Angeles;  Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Tucson;  Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Detroit;  Renaissance Society, Mahadum Chicago, n'etiti ndị ọzọ.  E gosila ụfọdụ ọrụ arụmọrụ ya na The Roy & Edna Disney Cal/Arts Theatre;  (REDCAT), Los Angeles;  Academy of Media Arts, Cologne, na Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles.  [2] Maka ihe ngosi 2016 ya Ebe nke dị ka ụlọ "re-frames na re-contextualizes images from his personal Archives nke gbagoro ihe karịrị afọ iri anọ nke ọrụ ya dị ka onye na-ese foto, onye na-ese ihe na onye na-ese ihe."[2] Na 2017 ya.  ngosi na Museum of the African Diaspora, Grey nyochara Michael Jackson n'ihe gbasara "ịchịisi uche."[3] [4] Na 2017, Grey mekwara Pluralities of Being nke egosipụtara site na August 31 ruo Ọktọba 7 na gallery MOMO na  Johannesburg, South Africa.  Nke a bụ ihe ngosi solo nke mbụ Grey mere na South Africa wee rụpụta ọrụ o kere n'oge obibi ya na ogige ihe ọkpụkpụ nke NIROX Foundation na Johannesburg.  E gosipụtara Pluralities of Being ọzọ na Palm Springs Art Museum site na Disemba 15, 2018, ruo Eprel 7, 2019. Na 2018, ọrụ Gray gụnyere na Michael Jackson: Na mgbidi na National Portrait Gallery na London nke gbara ruo October 21.  , 2018.[6]  Na 2019, egosipụtara Grey dị ka onye na-ese ihe na Whitney Museum of American Art's 2019 Biennial.  [1] Ọrụ Grey kacha nso nso a Cartesian Gris Gris na-enyocha "ọdịda na-aga n'ihu nke ọchịchị ndị Europe na Africa."[7] E gosipụtara nchịkọta foto a na David Lewis Gallery na New York City na July 2019. Na 2019 Grey ka ahọpụtara  na-egosi na Pomona College Museum of Art, nke na-egosipụta ibe ya, "Euclidean Gris Gris," na ndị ọzọ.[8]  Ihe ngosi ya ga-adịgide ruo Mee 17, 2020.[8]  Ihe ngosi ya na 2016, akụkụ nke ụlọ ihe ngosi nka Hammer dị na Los Angeles, mere na mpụga mgbochi nke ụlọ ngosi nka n'onwe ya.[9]  Grey yi uwe Ray Manzarek, onye bụ otu n'ime ndị ntọala nke ọnụ ụzọ, ma bụrụkwa enyi nke Gray's;  maka otu afọ.  Iji hụ "ihe ngosi," mmadụ ga-eme n'elu Gray n'onwe ya n'ime ọnwa ndị ngosi ahụ na-ewere ọnọdụ.

Nchịkọta

A na-eme ọrụ Gray na mkpokọta ihe na-adịgide adịgide: Studio Museum na Harlem, New York, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles CA, Museum of Contemporary Art (  MOCA), Los Angeles, CA, Mahadum Connecticut, Hartford, CT, California Community Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, na Mahadum Parma, Parma, Italy

Ọrụ ndị ọzọ

Na October 21, 2009, Gray akwụkwọ akwụkwọ nke foto ndị na-ahụ ahụkebe eze Michael Jackson: Tupu Ọ Bụ Eze .

Isi mmalite

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