Willie Obere

Willie Little (afọ 25, 1961) bụ echiche, mgbasa ozi, onye na-ese ihe nrụnye na onye na-akọ, onye omenala nke ime obodo North Carolina na-arụ ọrụ nke ukwuu ukwuu. 

 Ndụ mbido 
  A obere ma tolite n'ugbo ụtaba na Pactolus Township, North Carolina .  O buru ihe eji mgbe ọ bụ nwata na gburugburu ụlọ nri nne na nna ya n'ime ihe ọrụ ya.  Ọ akwụkwọ akwụkwọ na Mahadum North Carolina na Chapel Hill wee akara akara ugo ojiji na Communications.  [1] Obere oge biri na Charlotte, NC, afọ 18. Mgbe ọ biri na 2002 na Headlands Center for Arts na California, ọ kwagara na mpaghara San Francisco ebe ọ ka bi.

 Ọrụ 
Mgbe mahadum, Little usoro mgbasa atɔ nke nyere ya ụzọ mgbasa mgbasa ozi nke nta ka ọ bụrụ ndụ na 1995 nke na-egosi ụlọ na-enye ụlọ na ụlọ Juke Joint.  Obere ndị na-azụ aha ụlọ akwụkwọ mebere na-eji mannequins ejiri akwụkwọ, ụrọ, peat moss na agba acrylic kpụrụ akpụ.  Ọ kpọkwara ụdị ngwaọrụ na-eso ya nke a na-ekpuchi na jukebox na ihe ngosi ahụ na banter echetara sitere na nkedo nke ndị na-elekọta ụlọ ụlọ na egwu sitere na na-eche '60s .  [1] "Ahụrụ m ịgba egwu na-eme omume na-egosi nke Clarence Carter, Wilson Pickett na Aretha Franklin --kpọkọta akwa na ụkwụ ezi, yana ngwa ngwa 50 centi gin na iko akwụkwọ Dixie," Little kwuru.  [2] Juke Joint gakwara n'obodo ndị ọzọ ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Africa-American na Dallas.  [1] Samella S. Lewis n' akwụkwọ ya bụ African American Art and Artists dere, "Juke Joint bụ ọnụ ụzọ site n'oge ruo n'ụzọ ndụ efu. " [1] Ntọala dị ka ụlọ nri ngwaahịa Little bụ ihe a.  na- na obodo ndị dị na South.  Aha aha nne na nna ya mechiri na 1980. [3] Ụdị Juke Joint pere mpe mepere na 1994 na Afro-American Cultural Center dị na Charlotte, NC Little wee tinye mbụ wee buru ya n'ọ̀tụ̀tụ̀ buru ibu ibu ibu.

Na 2003, ihe ngosi Juke Joint sere na Smithsonian Institution Arts and Industries Building na Washington, DC ma ọ bụrụ na nke mkpokọta Smithsonian na-adịgide adịgide.  [1] Na mmeghe nke nrụnye Washington Post Art Critic Paul Richard na-ekwu na na nhazi niile bụ eziokwu mere ka nrụnye ahụ bụ abụ.  "'Juke Joint' dị ka blues atɔ, mana blues nwere ekele 

A na-ahụ ndị agha ndị agha na nke nsogbu na-eduzi ọrụ obere.  N'oge obibi obibi obibi akwụkwọ na Caversham Press na Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa na 2000, Little kere usoro ọ pịa "Baggage," na-Man ihe ọ akwụkwọ na Njụjụ ọnụ dị ka akpa America: ezi omume onwe onye na  iji Akwụkwọ Nsọ mee ka onye na-ewepụ isi.  [1] Ọsọ na oke oji na ọcha bụ isi na ụfọdụ ọrụ ya.  Na 2008, orị ihe ngosi na ihe ngosi In Mixed Company na Levine Museum of the New South na Charlotte, NC [2] [3] Nrụnye bụ obere ọnụ ụlọ na arịa na ihe ndị sitere na ụwa ọcha na oji nwere ikike  .  nke ụgbụgba agba na-ekewapụ ha.  E ji ahọrọ nke ọ gbala n'ime ike ihe ndị eclectic o ji mee ihe atụ ya.  Na Mixed Company na-agụnye ihe ochie nke Premium Crackers, na-emesi okwu Crackers ike, okwu mkparị maka ime obodo ndị ọcha;  igbe akwụkwọ edo edo nwere ola edo nke e ji-enye dollar 20 nke confederate ọzọ;  na osisi ndị Africa akpụrụ akpụ.  [3] Obere dị ka onye na-akọ akụkọ bụ nke ihe ngosi ahụ, na-etinye ndị na-azụ ihe ngosi nka site n'oge ọ bụ nwata, ekiri nke otu agadi nwoke Africa America mụrụ "ọbụbụbụ  ọnụ" nke ntutu isi 

Na 2010 site na ndị sitere na Pollock-Krasner Foundation a ma ama, Obere obere ihe ike ike mgbaàmà arịa na ụdị Tea Party .  N'ihe dị iche iche nke ọ na-arụ ọrụ, na-akpụ akpụ, na-ese ihe, na multimedia ihe e kere eke, o àmà Tea Party ọhụrụ na ihe onye na ọ bụ Ku Klux Klan nke oge a.  [1] Maka ihe ngosi 2014 Na Hood na New Gallery of Modern Art na Charlotte, NC, o kere 20-ụkwụ ogologo, ije na Ku Klux Klan hood .  [2] N'ime nnukwu, ahụ bụ ihe ọkpụkpụ nke ndụ nke South Africa ohu, Sarah Baartman, bụ onye a manyere ịpụta na London freak gosiri iji nnukwu azụ ya.  Obere mere sket ya site na 1,000 akpa tii ojii ejiri aka tinye.  Na Hood na- anọkwa arịa nke ọma, e sere gbara ya gburugburu akara nke egwu hip-hop, nke Little kwuru bụ ụzọ isi iche na imegide KKK na omenala ọ set  

Obere ọrụ n'alitere mgbasa ozi, mgbasa ozi nchara, nke a na-akpọ oxidation, ebe a na-etinye ihe ndị dị ka acid na mmiri na ntọala dịka akwa, akwụkwọ ma ọ bụ akwa.  [1] N'ime ụzọ nchara ya bụ usoro Blue Moon .  Njụajụjụ ọnụ magazin, Little kwuru na nchara na-acha uhie na-echetara ala ụrọ na-acha uhie nke North Carolina na nchara nchara n'elu ụlọ, yana blue cerulean nke na-dị n'ụdị ụdị, mbara mbara.  igwe ya.  [2] echiche na-eyi ndụ egwu na 2013, nri Little ọrụ na ụzọ oxidation.  "N'oge mgbake m, ihe ndị ọrụ ndị a multimedia - asụsụ na Blood Orange - n'ụzọ ihe atụ nke oke iwe m, ọnụma, ọchịchọ na-egosi nkepụ onwe m site na ọnwụ dị nso site na nkwụsi ike na na-egwu siri ike.  na-agbapụ na ikpo n'elu - nke dị n'Ịdịrị - banye n'ìhè nke ndụ, ịlanarị na-eme nke ọma, nye ekele na nwee ekele ekele ụmụ ndụ.

Agụnyere ọrụ obere na John na Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art.  Ụlọ ọrụ redio ọha nke Charlotte WFAE kwuru ya n'akwụkwọ akụkọ gbasara ọrụ omenkà Heather Hart iji tinyekwuo ndị na-ese ihe n'Africa na Wikipedia. 

Na June 2016, Little la ihie na McColl Center for Art + Innovation na Charlotte, NC, maka ihe ngosi "ngwa ngwa" nke ndị omenkà atọ n'ime ụlọ mebere.  Obere bụ onye omenkà bi na McColl na 1999. E nyere ndị okenye ahụ izu alọ ka ha tax nrụnye onye ọ dabere na mkpali atọ: okwu "nkewa na akwụkwọ" ga-abụ ihe na- akpali akpali, ndị na-ese ihe ga  -eji ihe usoro ma ọ bụ ịbịaru ya nso nso, ọ ga-egosikwa ihe na-eme ihe.  ya na ndị na-ekiri ya.  [1] Nrụnye mgbasa ozi agwakọta nke Little "American Obsession" (gosiri na ndị wiki a dị na akuku aka nri elu) na- ihe ime ihe ike egbe, na-ama mma, dị ka obodo nke onye na-ese ihe so na  ọrụ ahụ siri kwuo.  "Egbugbere ọnụ na azụ.  "Chaịnụ, dị ka nke a na-alụ na ọnụ ọgụgụ ị na-ahụ ebe a, na-ama anya ịgba ohu na mmachi. Mgbe ụfọdụ, a na-amachibido ya nwere ike ịmanye ike ihe."  A Shon ndị ọbịa gallery ka ha tinye aka na nrụnye site n'ịkwado ihe egwuregwu egwuregwu AK-47 iji gosi ma mgbaàmà mara mma na egwuregwu a bụ onye ebubu , onye mmeri ma ọ bụ na ọ bụghị.  Ọ batara na ozi ndị America gbasara selfies site n'ịgba ndị na-ekiri ume ka ha were selfie na njikọ ma biputere ha na #AmericanObsession

Na June 2016, Little la ihie na McColl Center for Art + Innovation na Charlotte, NC, maka ihe ngosi "ngwa ngwa" nke ndị omenkà atọ n'ime ụlọ mebere.  Obere bụ onye omenkà bi na McColl na 1999. E nyere ndị okenye ahụ izu alọ ka ha tax nrụnye onye ọ dabere na mkpali atọ: okwu "nkewa na akwụkwọ" ga-abụ ihe na- akpali akpali, ndị na-ese ihe ga  -eji ihe usoro ma ọ bụ ịbịaru ya nso nso, ọ ga-egosikwa ihe na-eme ihe.  ya na ndị na-ekiri ya.  [1] Nrụnye mgbasa ozi agwakọta nke Little "American Obsession" (gosiri na ndị wiki a dị na akuku aka nri elu) na- ihe ime ihe ike egbe, na-ama mma, dị ka obodo nke onye na-ese ihe so na  ọrụ ahụ siri kwuo.  "Egbugbere ọnụ na azụ.  "Chaịnụ, dị ka nke a na-alụ na ọnụ ọgụgụ ị na-ahụ ebe a, na-ama anya ịgba ohu na mmachi. Mgbe ụfọdụ, a na-amachibido ya nwere ike ịmanye ike ihe."  A Shon ndị ọbịa gallery ka ha tinye aka na nrụnye site n'ịkwado ihe egwuregwu egwuregwu AK-47 iji gosi ma mgbaàmà mara mma na egwuregwu a bụ onye ebubu , onye mmeri ma ọ bụ na ọ bụghị.  Ọ batara na ozi ndị America gbasara selfies site n'ịgba ndị na-ekiri ume ka ha were selfie na njikọ ma biputere ha na #AmericanObsession

 Ihe ngosi ahọpụtara 
Egosiwo obere ọrụ n'ọtụtụ ihe ngosi otu na otu. 

 Ihe ngosi na ihe ngosi solo ahọpụtara 

 1997: Tubman African American Museum, Macon, Georgia 
 1998: Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, Michigan "Jook Joint" 
 2000: Dallas African-American Museum, Dallas, TX: "Jook Joint" 
 2000: Noel Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina: "Site na windo banye n'ogige nne nne m" 
 2008: Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Levine nke New South, Charlotte, NC: "Na ụlọ ọrụ Mixed" 
 2011: Winston-Salem State University, NC: "Jook Joint" 
 2011: Winston-Salem State University, NC: Akụkọ na Willie Little 
 2016: Ụlọ Ọrụ Arts nke Greenwood, SC: na-arụ ọrụ site na usoro "Na Hood" na "Kinfolk". 

 Ihe ngosi otu ahọpụtara 

 2000: Rice/Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA  
 2001: Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR 
 2001: Lew Allen Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 
 2009: California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA: "N'ogige: N'ofè akwụkwọ nkịtị" 
 2016: McColl Center for Art + Innovation, Charlotte, NC: "Ngwa ngwa" 

 Ihe nrite 

 1994: North Carolina Arts & Science Council, onyinye nka na-apụta
 1996: North Carolina Arts & Science Council, onyinye ọrụ nka
 1999: Tryon Center for Visual Art, ebe obibi ndị nka
 1999: Ihe Nketa Omenala, Onye Omenkà nke Afọ
 2000: Afro-American Cultural Center, Chivas Regal onye na-ese ihe na-ebi na ụlọ ọrụ
 2000: Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa, Caversham Press obibi obibi obibi
 2000: North Carolina Arts & Science Council, mkpakọrịta okike
 2002: Headlands Center for Arts (Sausalito, California), ebe obibi nka
 2003: North Carolina Arts & Science Council, onyinye pụrụ iche
 2006: Onyinye Pollock-Krasner Foundation
 2010: Onyinye Pollock-Krasner Foundation

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