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	Kojo Griffin Selective Biography
	Solo Exhibitions 2004 Now and Then-Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY 2003 Museum of Contemporary Art, Atlanta, GA 2002 Kojo Griffin–Drawings—The Temporary Contemporary, Cheekwood Museum, Nashville Saltworks Gallery, Atlanta, GA Kojo Griffin-Recent Paintings Miller Block Gallery, Boston, MA 2001 Kojo Griffin–New Work—Mitchell–Innes and Nash, New York Kojo Griffin–Macon, Tubman African–American Museum Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL Clemson University, Clemson, SC 2000 Kojo Griffin–The Caversham Prints and Tubman Drawings—Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta Field Theory—Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta 1999 Kojo Griffin–New Frontiers—Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina Vaknin Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta Selected Group Exhibitions 2004 It's a Wonderful Life: Psychodrama in Contemporary Painting. Curated by Lulie Langsam,Cleveland Institute of Art and JoAnne Cohen—Spaces, Ohio 2003 Flora & Fauna Manifestations—Cheryl Pelavin Fine Arts, New York, NY 2002 New Prints 2002/ Autumn International Print Center New York, New York Toyland—Alysia Duckler Gallery, Portland, OR, Curated by Sean Elwood Residuum—Cheryl Pelavin Fine Arts, New York The 47th Corcoran Biennial: Fantasy Underfoot—Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Super Natural Playground—Marella Arte Contemporanea, Milan Fantasyland—d'Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, NY Champion—Zinc Gallery, Stockholm Georgia Triennial exhibition—Telfair Museum, Atlanta, GA 2001 Freestyle—The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York In Cold Blood—Samuel Dorsky Museum at SUNY, New Paltz, New York Abstraction/Distraction—Miller Block Gallery, New York 2000 Do It—Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta 2000 Biennial Exhibition—Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City 30/10—Tubman African—American Museum, Macon, Georgia A Selection of Work from Atlanta Artists in the 2000 Whitney Biennial—Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta Personal Circumstances—Spruill Center Gallery, Atlanta Contemporary Urban Mentalities—Eyedrum, Atlanta Our New Day Begun: African American Artists Entering the Millennium—Austin, TX, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library; Houston, University Museum, Texas Southern University; Dallas, African American Museum 1998 Abbey Awards Exhibition—Arts and Business Council of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta Two Thumb's Up: Best Picks of Vaknin and Schwartz—Vaknin and Schwartz, Atlanta When Tears COme Down Like Falling Rain—City Gallery East, Atlanta 1997 Atlanta Biennial Show—Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta 1996 Sampling an Insistent Beat—King Plow Arts Center, Atlanta Nocturne: New Ground—Atlanta Arts Exchange, Atlanta 1995 African Influences: American Diversity—Arts Exchange, Atlanta Selected Collections Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, NY High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas Museum of Contemporary Art Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, New York Tubman African—American Museum, Macon, Georgia Bibliography Chambers, Christopher, Kojo Griffin, Flash Art, Reviews, October 2001, pg.102 (illustrated) Glueck, Grace, Kojo Griffin, The New York Times, Art in Review, September 28, 2001 Griffin, Tim, Not Your Typical Fairy Tale, Kojo Griffin’s Paintings Mine The Subconscious, Vogue, September 2001, pg.452 Hirsch, Faye, Working Proof: prints review: Kojo Griffin, Art on Paper, May-June 2003 p.67 (illustrated) Kushner, Marilyn, The Lure of Diversity: New Prints 2002/ Autumn,Essay for IPCNY, 2002, Curated by Marilyn Kushner, Leslie J. Garfield, Larissa Goldston, Carin Kuoni, Andrew Mockler, and Wendy Weitman Meyers, Todd, Uncertainty Becomes A World: Kojo Griffin, Parachute,109, pg.92-100 (illustrated) Phillips, Patricia C., Kojo Griffin: Home and Insecurities, Art Journal, Summer 2003, pg.88-97 (illustrated) Stillman, Nick, Kehinde Wiley: Faux Real Deitch Projects, The Brooklyn Rail, August – September 2003, pg.15 (includes review of Kojo Griffin’s monotypes in Flora & Fauna Manifestations show at Cheryl Pelavin Fine Arts, New York, NY) Wehr, Anne, Kojo Griffin “New Work”, Time Out New York, September 6-13, 2001, issue 311, pg.114 Education 1992 BA, Psychology, Morehouse College, Atlanta

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