Curriculum Vitae

 

Nathaniel Donnett Circulum Vitae

Education

Texas Southern University 

Selected Exhibitions (* Solo Shows)  

 2010-

*Paper or Plastic? Upcoming

Praire View University, Praire View, Tx

Curator- Lauren Kelly

*Black Plastic and tha Paper Bag Kids; tha Soulecism Playgrounds: Upcoming

Colton & Farb Gallery, Houston, Tx

2009-

The Talented Tenth)

Colton & Farb Gallery, Houston, Tx

Curator- Lester Marks

*Paper or Plastic?

Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Tx

Human Nature Planted

Russman Pittman Park, Houston, Tx

Curator- June Woest

Cumanana 

Saltworks Gallery, Atlanta, Ga.

Curator- William Cordova

2008-

A Time For Change 

Colton and Farb, Houston, Tx

Curator- Catherine D. Anspon  

Otherwise Constricted - Round 28 

Project Row Houses, Houston, Tx

Curator - Ashley Clemmer-Hoffman

Brothas With Something To Say

Arthello Beck Gallery, Dallas, Tx

Curator- Vicki Meeks

Art Official Intelligence

The University Museum,  Houston, Tx

Curator Dr. Wardlaw

2007-

Amistad 

The Museum of Modern Art in Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru

Curator Gus Kopriva

* I'm Fence To

Redbud Gallery, Houston, Tx

Curator Gus Kopriva 

Amistad

The National Museum of Peru, Lima Peru

Curator Gus Kopriva

Embrace

Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, Ga

Curator  Eugene Foney

The Light Show 

M2 Gallery, Houston, Tx

Curator Max Boyd

11th MFAH 5A Citywide Exhibition

Curated by M'Kina Tapscott 

Houston, Houston, Tx

2006 - 

Future Present Series: Volume One

Community Arts Collective @ Houston, Tx

Curated by Michelle Barnes & Michael Kahlil

American Cities Series-Houston: Contemporary Works on Paper

Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

Curated by Eugene Foney

"How's About A Quickie"

G Gallery, Houston, Tx

Curated by Wayne Gilbert

*"The Lost Children Series; In The Angelic Playgrounds"

Gallery by Dzine, Ontario, California

Curated by Prachel Carter 

2005 -

Year Long Exhibition

Houston City Hall, Houston, Tx

Curated by Gus Kopriva & Wayne Gilbert

The Back Door Show, G's Gallery

Houston, Tx- curators, Wayne Gilbert/ Gus Kopriva

2004-

"Red Show" The Art House, Houston, Texas, Curated by

Brant Richards  

2002 -

October Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Black Arts Festival, Atlanta, Georgia

2000 -

Group Show

Commerce Art Gallery, Houston, Texas.

Art Performance

2010- The Artist's Eye

Donnett and the People Erased Rauschenberg 

The Menil Collection, Houston, Tx 

2007-Bhangra Fever- Spectrum Dance Theater

Society For The Performing Arts

Wortham Center, Houston, Tx

Donald Byrd Artistic Director

2007- I'm Fence To Performance/Art Talk

Redbud Art Gallery, Houston, Tx

Bibliography/ Publication (* Television)

2007-  Museo De Arte Moderno   Fundacion Gerado Chavez (Amistad)

 2007- Museum of Modern Art   Gerado Chavez Foundation 

            Amistad- Arte de Texas en el Peru’   ( Texas Art in Peru) 

2007- Brandywine Workshop- Houston Contemporary Works on Paper  

2004 - *Kristie Castilow. Inspire TV, Houston, Texas 

2001/2003 - *Andrea Watkins, Fox 26 News, Houston, Tx, 

Art Reviews

2010- Houston Press (June) Black Plastic and the Paper Bag Kids in the Soulecistic Playgrounds by Olivia Flores Alvarez

2010- Greater Houston Weekly (May) Black Plastic and the Paper Bag Kids in the Soulecistic Playgrounds by Virginia Anderson

2009- Houston Chronicle (September) Paper or Plastic? by Douglas Britt

2008- Art Lies magazine (December/Winter Issue 60)  by William Cordova 

2008- ArtsHouston Magazine (May Issue) The Greatest Store That Never Sold by Tria Woods

2008- The Houston Press (October Issue) A Time For Change by Troy Schulze

2008- The Houston Press (October Issue) A Time For Change by Dusti Rhodes

Art Talks/ Lectures/ Presentations

2010- AFH (Day With Art) Teen Leadership Program 

2010- The Menil Collection

The Artist's Eye

Houston, Tx 

2009- The Musuem of Fine Arts Houston

Thinkin About Art

Houston, Tx

2008 - Project Row Houses, Houston, Tx

2007- The Contemporary Arts Musuem

Slide Jam- Slide Presentation and Art Talk

Houston, Tx

2006-The Museum of Fine Arts 

"Collecting, Investing and Appreciating

African American Art 101"

Houston, Tx

2006- Prairie View A & M University-

"Art Appreciation"

Prairie View, TX

Art Education and Workshops

2006- F.U.U.S.A. (Families Under Urban and Social Attack) non-profit 

organization/community center- Creative Drawing and Art Appreciation

Children and Parent Creative Painting Workshop

Community Art Collective

Organized by Michelle Barnes 

2002- Athletes for the Arts

Worthing High School , Houston, Tx

Jones High School, Houston, Tx 

Organized by Michon Barnes

1999-Museum of Fine Arts/ Community Summer Youth Education program

Artist- (group)

Location- S.H.A.P.E. Community Center

Houston, Tx

Organized by Marsha Dorsey-Outlaw

Awards 

2010- Artadia  Grant Award 

2009-Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant nominee

2007-Museum of Fine Arts Houston

5A Citywide Juried Exhibition

Third Place

2006- 123 Soho Online

Juried Exhibition

Best of Show