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Star Wallowing Bull

Visual Artist

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Star Wallowing Bull b. 1973 Fellowships and Awards 2010 Bush Artist Fellowship, Bush Foundation, St. Paul 2003 Plains Art Museum, Art on the Plains 6, received Juror Award 2001 Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Native Artist Fellowship Special Projects 2004 Migrations, Tamarind Institute, The University of New Mexico 2003 Detritus of the Light People, mural created in collaboration with Frank Big Bear for the Plains Art Museum, Fargo Solo Exhibitions 2009 Wind-talker, 2009, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis 2008 The Art of Star Wallowing Bull, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis 2006 Beyond Tradition, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis (November 18 – December 23, 2006) 2005-6 Between Two Cultures: The Art of Star Wallowing Bull, Plains Art Museum, Fargo (September 22, 2005 – January 8, 2006) 2001 Ubiquitous Visions, Plains Art Museum, Fargo Selected Group Exhibitions 2010-11 Vantage Point: The Contemporary Native Art Collection, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC (September 25, 2010 – August 7, 2011) Transcending Traditions: Contemporary American Indian Artwork, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ (September 10- Jaunuary 2, 2011) 2010 Animal Instinct: Allegory, Allusion, and Anthropomorphism, curated by Leslie Umberger, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI (October 18, 2010 – January 23, 2011) 2009 This is Displacement: Native Artists Consider the Relationship Between Land & Identity, Out North, Anchorage 2008 Carolyn Anderson, Frank Big Bear, Julie Buffalohead, Star Wallowing Bull, Andrea Carlson, Jim Denomie, Carl Gawboy, The Gage Family Art Gallery, Augsburg College, Minneapolis (January 11 – February 15, 2008) 2007 Oshki-bawaajige - New Dreaming: Frank Big Bear, Andrea Carlson & Star Wallowing Bull, October Gallery, London, England (September 13 – October 27, 2007) 2006 MIGRATIONS: New Directions in Native American Art, organized by University of New Mexico Art Museum, traveling group show, catalogue edited by Marjorie Devon From Manhattan to Menatay, the Art of Janice Toulouse Shingwaak and Star Wallowing Bull, American Indian Community House Gallery, New York (January 20 – February 25) 2006 Impacted Nations, traveling group exhibition organized by Honor the Earth, Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York: Ancient Traders Gallery, Minneapolis; Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe 2004 Waasa Inaabidaa, We Look in All Directions, The Minneapolis Foundation, Minneapolis 2003 Paper Warriors: the Drawings of Frank Big Bear and Star Wallowing Bull, Carl Gorman Museum, University of California, Davis (September 28 - December 5, 2003) 2002 Modern Warriors: Julie Buffalohead, Star Wallowing Bull, Jim Denomie, Texas Women’s University, Denton Jimisawaabandaming (Looking Ahead In A Hopeful Way), curated by Juantia Espinosa, Two Rivers Gallery, Minneapolis American Indian Center, Minneapolis These are the People in my Neighborhood: Mary Esch, Julie Buffalohead, Bruce Bacon, Scott Seekins, Frank Big Bear, Jennifer Nevitt, Star Wallowing Bull, Barbara Kreft, Glen Hanson, Jim Denomie, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis 2000 Contemporary Native Art in Minnesota: Star Wallowing Bull, Julie Buffalohead, and Jim Denomie, curated by Kathie Bennewitz and Jill Boldenow; shown in conjunction with Listening with the Heart: the Work of Frank Big Bear, George Morrison, and Norval Morrisseau, curated by Todd Bockley, Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis 1999 Open House, Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis Reviews and Articles Encyclopedia of Native American Artists (Artists of the American Mosaic), Deborah Everett and Elayne Zorn, September 30, 2008, cover image, color photo Breaking the Mold, Mila Koumpilova, In-Forum, Fargo, November 11, 2007 Forever Indian, by Mary Abbe, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Arts and Entertainment, March 2, 2006 Native Ability, Broadening the boundaries of American Indian Art, by Mary Abbe, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Arts and Entertainment, September 17, 2000. A Vital Culture, by Mason Riddle, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Express, September 21, 2000. Traditions and contemporary art flower at Two Rivers Gallery, Lydia Howell, Pulse of the Twin Cities, October 25, 2000. New Exhibit at Weisman Museum Features Six Local Indian Artists, Foster Stangel, The Circle, October 2000 Public Collections The British Museum, London Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC Plains Art Museum, Fargo Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth Private Collections Winona LaDuke, White Earth, MN Juane Quick-to-See Smith, Corrales, NM James Rosenquist, Aripeka, FL