Jesse Lott

**Jesse Lott** (1943 - Julaị 24, 2023) bụ onye na-ese ihe nkiri America ama ama maka waya ya na ihe ọkpụkpụ osisi ya, ihe osise papier mâché, na kọlọji emere ihe ndị a chọtara n'ụdị ọ kpọrọ “ihe nka obodo”.

## Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Jesse Lott na Simmesport, Louisiana, na 1943.  Ọ bụ African American . N'ime 1950s, ezinụlọ ya kwagara Texas, mechaa biri na Houston's Fifth Ward . Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ elementrị EO Smith na Kashmere Gardens High School .  Na 1957, mgbe ọ dị afọ 14, ọ rere ihe osise mbụ ya, eserese. Lott kwuru na ihe omume a bụ mmalite nke ọrụ nka ọkachamara ya. 

N'oge ahụ, a na-ahapụ naanị ndị nwere agba ka ha gaa na Houston's Fine Arts Museum n'otu ụbọchị akọwapụtara kwa izu. Osisi, kwa, n'ozuzu amachibidoro ikiri. Ihe ngosi nke ọrụ ndị isi ojii bụ nke a na-anụbeghị. 

Muralist John Biggers bụ onye ndụmọdụ mbụ. Biggers bụ onye guzobere onye isi oche nke ngalaba nka na Texas Southern University (nke bụbu Texas State University for Negroes). Ka ọ gachara njem na Africa, ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị mpaghara, gụnyere Lott, wee kọwapụta nka na nka, ọkachasị ọrụ onye nka ojii. Biggers kụziri na ndị na-ese ihe n'Afrika America kwesịrị ịtụgharị gaa n'ala nne karịa Europe maka ụdị mkpali. 

Na nkwanye ugwu, Lott debanyere aha na kọleji ojii Hampton Institute . Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ n'ebe ahụ n'oge 1963 na 1964. Site na Virginia, ọ kwagara n'ofe obodo ahụ gaa na Mahadum California State (1965) na Otis Art Institute na Los Angeles .  N'oge ya na Otis, 1967 ruo 1969, onye na-ahụ maka mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya bụ Charles White bụ onye nkụzi ya na onye ndụmọdụ ya. Lott dabara na Black Arts Movement, otu ndị na-ese ihe na ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ nke gụnyere White, David Hammons, na Joe Overstreet . 

Ọ bụ ezie na Lott nwere nkà n'ise ihe na ịse ihe, n'oge na-adịghị anya ọ chọpụtara ezi onyinye ya, na-atụgharị ahịhịa ka ọ bụrụ ihe dị oké ọnụ ahịa na ijikọta ya na mmụọ nke ime ihe. Na *Collision: The Contemporary Art Scene na Houston, 1972-1985*, onye edemede bụ Pete Gershon na-ede, "N'ụzọ kwekọrọ na Black Arts Movement, ọrụ Lott gụnyere ụdị ọrụ mmekọrịta ọha na eze na-ewu obodo. mkpọ ụmụaka na-akwagharị akwatu ka ha kwatuo akwa akwa ma mezie ihe ndị mejupụtara ya dị ka Lott na-ekwu, 'E nwere otu nwatakịrị nke na-aghọbeghị onye na-eto eto n'ụbọchị ahụ ...'" 

## Ọrụ
Na 1974, Lott laghachiri na Ward nke ise. N'oge okpomọkụ nke 1977, Robinson Galleries mere nnukwu ihe ngosi nke ọrụ ya, *Relics of the Future*, ihe ngosi mbụ nke solo maka Lott. Ọ gụnyere ọrụ 40, gụnyere ihe ọkpụkpụ 14, eserese 5, na teepu vidiyo nkeji 30 nke Andy Mann dere nke dekọtara ntinye na mmeghe mbụ. Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka wepụtakwara katalọgụ dị peeji 19 so ihe ngosi ahụ.  Ihe ngosi Robinson gosipụtara *Relics of the Future, Nkebi nke Abụọ* n'afọ na-esote. 

## Ihe ngosi otu ama ama
Ihe ngosi ndetu otu gụnyere: 

* 2018, *Identifiably Houston – Ntọala III*, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas
* 2017, *Lekwasị anya na 70s na 80s: Ntọala Houston Nkebi II*, Deborah Colton Gallery, Houston, Texas
* 2016, *Ọkụ Enyi na Enyi*, Ebe Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, Texas
* 2008, *Houston Anakọta: African American Art*, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston Texas
* 2007, *Amistad: Texas Art na Peru*, Museo de la Nación, Lima, Peru
* 1999, *Ex Patria*, Art Car Museum, Houston, Texas
* 1998–2000, *Kwụsị Ịjụ, Anyị Dị: Ndị nka nka 25 Africa American*, Society of Contemporary Crafts, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; letakwara American Craft Museum, New York, New York; New Bedford Museum of Art, New Bedford, Massachusetts; Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama
* 1992, *Mweghachi (Nkà Site na Ihe Achọtara)*, Laguna Gloria Arts Museum, Austin, Texas
* 1991–1992, *Ụwa zuru oke na Contemporary Texas Art*, San Antonio, Texas
* 1991, *Black Creativity na Texas*, Lubbock Fine Arts Center na Lubbock Black Cultural and Heritage Center, Lubbock, Texas
* 1990-1992, *Ọgbọ na-abịa: Southern Black Aesthetics*, Southeast Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, gakwara Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Mahadum Florida, Gainesville, Florida; Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Hunter, Chattanooga, Tennessee; Ụlọ ọrụ nka nke oge a, New Orleans, Louisiana; Ụlọ ihe ngosi nka nke Orlando, Orlando, Florida
* 1990, *Ụbọchị Ndị Nwụrụ Anwụ*, Lawndale Art and Performance Center, Houston, Texas
* 1988, *Texas Artists*, Staten Island Art Center, New York, New York
* 1987, *The First Texas Triennial*, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
* 1986, *Ndị nka na-apụta nke Southwest*, Studio Museum, New York, New York
* 1984, *Nkukota*, Lawndale Art and Performance Center, Houston, Texas
* 1982, *Showdown*, Alternative Museum, New York, New York
* 1981, *Ihe ngosi egbe*, Pomona Fairgrounds, Pomona, California
* 1979, *Ọkụ*, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
* 1978, *Houston/Philadelphia Exchange*, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

## Ntụaka

nka na Texas Southern University (nke bụbu Texas State University for Negroes). Ka ọ gachara njem na Africa, ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị mpaghara, gụnyere Lott, wee kọwapụta nka na nka, ọkachasị ọrụ onye nka ojii. Biggers kụziri na ndị na-ese ihe n'Afrika America kwesịrị

* Jesse Lott discography at Discogs
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