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HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS, AWARDS
2001 Asian Cultural Council: Grant for research and residency in Hokkaido, Japan.
1996 Altos de Chavon Cultural Center Foundation / Parsons School of Design: Artist in Residence Program, Dominican Republic.
1993-1994 Arts International / Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest International Artists Program: research/residence Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.
1991-1992 The Studio Museum in Harlem: Artist-in-Residence, New York.
1985 National Academy of Design, New York: Edward G. Mooney Travelling Fellowship.
1985 National Academy of Design. New York: Certificate of Merit.
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2001 Gallery Leidl: Christopher Wynter. Munich, Germany
2001 Barbara Greene Fine Art: Christopher Wynter, New Paintings. New York, NY.
1999 Amaranth Gallery: Christopher Wynter, Artifacts. New York, NY.
1997 The Painting Center: Christopher Wynter. New York, NY.
1996 Pentimenti Gallery: Christopher Wynter, Sculpture & Painting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
1996 Nazre Sansur Tuma Gallery: Christopher Wynter. La Romana, Dominican Republic,
1994 Goethe Haus: Christopher Wynter. Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire,
1993 The James Howe Gallery: Christopher Wynter, Crossing Dreams. New Jersey,
1992 The Studio Museum in Harlem: From the Studio; Artist-in-Residence. New York,
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2001 Barbara Greene Fine Art: Selected Works. Washington, D.C.
2000 Alva Gallery: Other Forms, Sculpture International 2000. New London, Ct.
2000 Bronx Museum of the Arts: Good Business is the Best Art. Bronx, New York
1998 DAC Gallery: Section 33. New York
1997 Arnold & Sheila Aronson Galleries: Celebration. New York
1996 Kenkeleba Gallery: Contemporary Sculpture. Kenkeleba Sculpture Garden. New York
1996 La Galeria Makana: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1996 La Galeria Altos de Chavon: Cinco Caras. Dominican Republic
1994 National Arts Club: Annual Small Works Exhibition. New York
1994 Arts Plurielle: Artistes Contemporaire. Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
1994 Wisteria Gallery: Masks for the Soul. New York
1993 Brooklyn Waterfront Artists' Coalition: Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition. New York
1993 Progressive Culture Works Gallery: Racizms & Otherness in the U.S.A. New Jersey
1992 Bronx Museum of the Arts: Artist in the Marketplace XII. Bronx, New York
1990 Institute for Contemporary Art/Clocktower Gallery: Art Against Racial Prejudice. New York
1989 Institute for Contemporary Art/P.S. 1: Project X.. New York
COLLECTIONS
IMG Corporation. Switzerland & Philadelphia, PA
Kenkeleba Gallery. New York, NY
Merrill Lynch. New York, NY & Chicago, Ill.
The Studio Museum in Harlem. New York, NY
Price Waterhouse. New York, NY
Mitchell College. New London, Ct.
SAP America. New York, NY
La Galeria Sansur Tuma. La Romana, Dominican Rep.
Various private collections
COMMISSIONS & Public Art
2000 New London Connecticut / Mitchell College: outdoor sculpture; "untitled", New London, Ct.
1999 NYC MTA / Arts in Transit; NYC Subway Station: glass mosaic murals; "migration", New York
1996 Plaza LaRomana: outdoor sculpture; "crossing #8", LaRomana, Dominican Republic
1993 Fulton Ferry Landing State Park: outdoor sculpture; "crossing #2", New York
REVIEWS / PUBLICATIONS
The New York Times: Sculpture 2000 International, Southeastern Connecticut. by William Zimmer. New York, NY. June 18, 2000
The Day, New London: Artist at Work. New London, Connecticut. May 10, 2000
The New Haven Advocate: Sculpture 2000 International. by Hank Hoffman. New Haven, Connecticut. June 1, 2000
Sculpture: Sculpture 2000 International. vol.19 No. 9. November 2000
The New York Times: Section 33, Dumbo Arts Center. New York, NY, August 1998
Essence Magazine: photo spread. New York, NY, March Issue 1998
Art Matters: November Preview. by Deborah Kravetz. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 1996
Listin Diario: En Chavon, Cinco Artistas en Residencia Memorables. by Marianne de Tolentino. Dominican Republic, April 28, 1996
Hoy: Cinco Artistas en Chavon. by Leonora Ramirez S.. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, April 20, 1996
The Star-Ledger: Crossing Dreams, James Howe Gallery. Newark, N.J., Oct. 21, 1993
The New York Times: From the Studio: Artists-in-Residence, 1991-1992, The Studio Museum in Harlem. NY, NY, 1992
EDUCATION
Empire State College SUNY: BFA National Academy of Design Columbia University: Architecture / Art History
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TEACHING / LECTURES
Parsons School of Design / New School. New York, N.Y. 1996-2001
Adjunct Faculty: Drawing Concepts. Foundation Dept. BA/BFA Program.
-exploration & application of theories of space, time and related issues as applied primarily to works on paper, incorporating a wide variety of media and techniques.
Pratt Institute. Brooklyn, N.Y. 1997-1999
Visiting Assistant Professor: Light, Color & Design. Foundation Dept. BA/BFA Program.
-exploration of color theory & application through two-dimensional design, drawing, painting, and mixed media projects.
Altos de Chavon School of Design / Parsons School of Design. La Romana, Dominican Republic. 1996
Visiting Professor: Drawing & Composition. Foundation Dept. BA,BFA Program.
-fundamentals of drawing from line through mass, form, space, tonal values and introduction to color.
The Studio Museum in Harlem. New York, N.Y. 1995
Instructor: Images: West African Symbols, Rituals & Beliefs.
-designing and leading a series of workshops and seminars for adults and high school students, involving lectures and discussions, carving demonstrations, studio painting and carving, and multi-media presentations incorporating traditional dance and music.
INSAAC (National University of Fine Arts and Culture). Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. 1994
Visiting Instructor: Drawing and Painting.
-fundamentals of drawing and painting for second and third year students.
Neuberger Museum. Purchase, N.Y. 1993
Guest instructor for young peoples' sculpture workshops.
The Studio Museum in Harlem. New York, N.Y. 1993
Teaching Cooperative Program; instructor in weekly visiting artist program for public schools.
Studio-in-a-School. New York, N.Y. 1993
Multicultural Program; instructor in weekly visiting artist program for public schools.
