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Nnenna Okore (United States)
Selected collections: Newark Museum, New Jersey; Jean Paul Blachere Foun-
dation, France; Indianapolis Art Center, Indiana; United States Embassy, Abuja,
Nigeria; Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City; the Krannert Museum of Art, the
Krannert Museum of Art, University of Illinois, Urbana, Champaign; Jorge M.
Pérez Collection, Miami Florida; Four Seasons Hotel and Resorts, California;
North Park University, Chicago, Illinois; World Bank, Washington DC; Brooklyn
Academy of Music, New York, New York; Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria;
Halls Winery, Napa, California; Royal Collections, Abu Dhabi, UEA; Art House
Contemporary, Lagos, Nigeria; Channel 4, London, UK; Renaissance Capital,
Moscow, Russia; Sina Jina Collection, London, UK. Exhibition venues: Daim-
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ler Collection, Berlin, Germany; Mattatuck Museum of Art, Watebury, Con-
necticut; Memphis Brook Museum of Art, Tennessee; Samuel Dorsky Museum
of Art, State University of New York, New Paltz, New York; N’Namdi Center
for Contemporary Art, Detroit, Michigan; Museum of Arts and Design, New
York, New York; Peabody Essex Museum at Salem, Massachusetts; Museum
of Contemporary African Diasporic Art, New York; Spelman Museum of Fine
Art, Atlanta; Museu Afro Brasil, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Palais des Papes, Musée du
Petit Palais, Musée Calvet and Musée Lapidaire, France; The Royal Botanical
Garden, Kew, UK. Selected site-specific commissions: Public art: Illinois EPA
Capital Development Board. Recipient: Award: Fulbright Scholar, Nigeria; Fel-
lowship, Skidmore College, New York; Artist in Residence; Jean Paul Blachére
Foundation, Apt, France; Artist in Residence: Peabody Essex Museum, Salem,
Massachusetts; Fellowship: Global Art Village, Delhi, India; Grants: Individual
Development, North Park University, Chicago, Illinois.
Eduardo Portillo and María Dávila (Venezuela)
Selected collections: Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois; Cooper Hewitt,
National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York, New York;
LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, New York; Whitworth Art Gallery, Man-
chester, UK; Toledo Art Museum, Ohio; Museum of Arts
and Design, New York, New York. Exhibition venues: The
Textile Museum and George Washington University Muse-
um, Washington, DC; Foundation TAC, Caracas, Venezue-
la; Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico; Ampora Museum,
Puebla, Mexico; Bolivar Hall, London, UK; British Council,
Caracas, Venezuela; Denver Botanic Gardens, Colorado.
Recipients: Fellowship: Smithsonian Art Research; Visiting
Artists: Indiana University; Residency: Josef and Anni Al-
bers Foundation. Residency: Glass Pavilion, Toledo Museum
of Art, Ohio. Presenters: Textile Society of America Sym-
posium, Los Angeles, California; Speaker Series: Eskenazi
School of Art, Architecture + Design, Indiana University; Art
Lecture Series: Kent State University, Ohio. Authors: From
Silk to Venezuelan Fibers (Cultural Affairs 2005).
Lija Rage (Latvia)
Selected collections: Decorative + Applied Art Museum
Riga, Latvia; Artists’ Union of Art Collection, Riga, Latvia;
Modern Art Collection, Dortmund, Germany; Kristiansen Uni-
versity Art Collection, Norway. Exhibition venues: Contem-
porary Art Museum, Liege, Belgium; Cheongju, Korea; Art
Museum of Oulu, Finland; Whitworth Art Gallery, University
of Manchester, UK; Exhibition Hall Arsenals, State Museum
of Art, Riga, Latvia; Žaņa Lipkes Memorial Museum, Riga, Lat-
via; Beauvais, France; Estonian Museum of Applied Art and
Design, Tallinn, Estonia; Nantong, China; Riga Gallery, Latvia;
Kaunas, Lithuania; UNESCO Exhibition Hall, Paris, France.
Recipient: Grant: Foundation Valparaiso; Special Prize: 5th
Cheongju International Craft Biennial; Grand Prix: Baltic
Applied Art Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia; Grant: Nordic Culture
Point; Excellence Award: 7th International Fiber Art Biennial,
China; Excellence Award: Applied Arts Biennial, China.
Ed Rossbach (United States)
Selected collections: Museum of Modern Art, New York,
New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New
York; National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Museum of Arts and Design,
New York, New York; Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois; Renwick Gallery, Smith-
sonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; Stedelijk Museum, Amster-
dam, the Netherlands; Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin; Philadelphia Mu-
seum of Art, Pennsylvania; Racine Museum of Art, Wisconsin; Museum of
Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts; The Textile Museum and George Washing-
ton University Gallery, DC; Seattle Art Museum, Washington; Cooper Hewitt,