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TWINS SEVEN-SEVEN

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

1965 - "Third Anniversary Celebration of Mbari Mbayo", Oshogbo, Nigeria


1970 - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


- "The Paintings of Twins Seven-Seven" - USIS, lbadan, Nigeria

1971 - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1972 - Merton D. Simpson Gallery, New York, USA


1973 - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1974 - National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria


- Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1975 - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1977 - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1990 - "Paintings & Drawings" - Italian Cultural Institute, Lagos, Nigeria

 


GROUP EXHIBITIONS


1965 - "Moderne Kunst aus Oshogbo" - Neue Münchner Galerie, Munich, Germany

1967 - Traverse Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland


- "Contemporary African Art" - Institute of Contemporary Arts, London,UK


- Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


1968 - "Contemporary Nigerian Art: Exhibition for Ori-Olokun Opening" - Ori-Olokun Cultural Centre, Ile-Ife, Nigeria


1969 - "Contemporary African Art" - Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA

[travelled in the USA from 1969-1973 to: Studio Museum in Harlem and New York University, New York; University of Missouri, Columbia; Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland; West Virginia State College, Institute; North East Missouri State College, Kirskville; Rio Hondo College, Whittier, California; Compton Community College, Compton, California; Citrus College, Azusa, California; Mira Costa College, Oceanside, California, and Civic Arts Gallery, Walnut Creek, California]


- "Oshogbo Artists" - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


- "Contemporary African Art" - Camden Arts Centre, London, UK


1970 - "African Painting at the BBC"- Bush House, London, UK


- "Oeuvres Africaines Nouvelles" - Musée de I'Homme, Paris, France


1971 - "Moderne Malerei in Afrika" - Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna, Austria


- "Second Indian Triennial" - Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India

- "Oshogbo Artists" - Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


- "Ten Artists from Nigeria" - Arts Club of Washington, USA

- "Eighteenth Festival of the Arts" - Virginia Union University, Richmond, Virginia, USA


- "Contemporary Tapestries, Brass Castings and Graphics from Nigeria" - The Egg and the Eye, Los Angeles, California, USA


1972 - "New African Art in Czechoslovakia"- Náprstek Museum, Prague, Czechoslovakia


- " Contemporary Nigerian Art"- Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, USA


- "Africa Creates '72" - Union Carbide Gallery, Union Carbide Building, New York, USA

- "Oshogbo Artists," Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria

1973 - Community Church and Inter-Church Center, New York, USA

- Bedford- Stuyvesant Restoration Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA


- "African Art" - Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA


- "Modern African Art" - Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York, USA


- "Contemporary Nigerian Graphics and Textiles" - National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1974 - "Contemporary African Art" - Museum of African Art, Washington, USA

- "Tradition and Change in Yoruba Art"- E. B. Crocker Art Gallery, Sacramento, California, USA


- "Graphics from Five Countries" - Southern University in New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA


- "Art in Africa Today" - Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, USA


- "African Art Today: Four Major Artists" - African-American Institute, New York, USA


- "African Prints: An Exhibition of Contemporary African Art" - Kresge Art Gallery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA


- "Contemporary Nigerian Art"- Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, USA


1975 - Afro-American Historical & Cultural Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA


- "The Faces of Africa"- Union Gallery, San Jose State University, San Jose, California, USA


- "Modern Graphics by Ten Nigerian Artists" - gallery rg, Curaçao, Lesser Antilles


- "Visions of Africa"- Afro-American Cultural Center, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA


- "Art-Craft from Africa" - Maryland Commission on Afro-American & Indian History & Culture, Annapolis, Maryland, USA


1976 - "Two African Artists: Amir I. M. Nour and Twins Seven-Seven" - Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA


1977- FESTAC '77, Lagos, Nigeria


- "African Contemporary Art"'- Gallery of Art, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA


1978 - "National Art Exhibition" - National Theatre, Lagos, Nigeria


1979 - "Moderne Kunst aus Afrika" - Staatlichen Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany


1980 - "Twenty Years of Oshogbo Art," Goethe Institute, Lagos, Nigeria


- "Moderne Kunst in Afrika" - Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands


- "Contemporary Nigerian Artists: Ten Artists of the Oshogbo Workshops" - New World Center Campus Art Gallery, Miami, USA

- Metropolitan Miami-Dade Library System South Regional Library, Miami, USA


- "Oshogbo Artists", Oshogbo, Nigeria


- "Neue Kunst in Afrika", Mainz, Germany

- Bayreuth, Germany

- Wörgl, Austria


- "National Art Exhibition"- National Theatre, Lagos, Nigeria


1981 - "Twenty Years of Oshogbo Art" - Goethe Institute, Nigeria


1982 - "De Goden Zijn Niet Dood" - Provinciehuis, Zwolle, The Netherlands


- "Nigerianische Kunst-Ausstellung" Nigerian Cultural Centre, Bonn, Germany

- Ingleheim and Berlin, Germany


- "Ausstellung Nigerianische Kunst der Gegenwart", Bonn, Germany


1983 - "Oshogbo Arts" - Elf House, Lagos, Nigeria

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1984 - "Contemporary African Art" - National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston, Massachusetts, USA


- "Evolution in Nigerian Art" Lagos, Nigeria

1985 - "Senegal bis Sambia: Neue Kunst aus Afrika", Bayreuth, Germany


- "lwalewa: Afrikanische Kunst Heute" - Städtische Galerie, Regensburg, Germany


"Oshogbo Art"- Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London, UK

- Commonwealth Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland


"Silver jubilee National Art Exhibition" - National Theatre, Lagos, Nigeria


- "Myth and Image. An Exhibition of Works by 14 Nigerian Artists", Denton, Texas, USA

1987 - Franco-German Auditorium, Lagos, Nigeria


1988 - "Oshogbo Artists"- Heritage International Hotel, Oshogbo, Nigeria


- "Art from the African Diaspora: Becoming Visible" - Aljira, Newark, USA


- "Uhuru: African and American Art Against Apartheid" - City Without Walls Gallery, Newark, USA


- "Art by Metamorphosis: Selections of African Art from the Spelman College Collection" - Department of Art, Spelman College, Atlanta, USA


1989 - " Third Biennial Exhibition" - Centro Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba


- "Influences: Contemporary African and African-American Art" - Hodson Gallery, Tatem Arts Center, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, USA


- "Magiciens de la Terre"- Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France


- "Zeitgenössische Nigerianische Kunst", Bonn, Germany


1990 - "West Africa: Powerful Patterns"- Bethel College, North Newton, Kansas, USA

- "Songs of Power, Songs of Praise: Modem Visions from Haiti, Nigeria and Papua New Guinea" - San Jose State University Gallery, San Jose, California, USA


- "Images of the Nigerian Nation" National Theatre, Lagos, Nigeria

2011 - "South is the new North" - Influx Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal

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