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Navin Norling

Foundation studies professor

Education

  • M.F.A., fine arts, Hunter College
  • B.F.A., illustration, California College of the Arts

Credentials

  • Professor of foundation studies, 2019–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Emerging Artist Fellowship, Socrates Sculpture Park , Long Island City, N.Y., 2009
  • Artist-In-Residence, The Center for Book Arts, New York, 2003
  • Artist-In-Residence, Art Omi International Artist Colony, Ghent, N.Y., 2003

Publications and presentations

Publications

  • Make It Now, Sculpture Center Catalog, 2005.
  • The New York Sun, Sunday, July 28, 2005.
  • The Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, Summer 2005.
  • Time Out NY, June 2–8, 2005.
  • The Studio Museum in Harlem Magazine, Spring 2005.
  • BlackBook Art List, Oct./Nov. 2004.
  • Pour la Victoire, 2002.
  • Surface to Air, Spoon Publishing, London, England, 2002.
  • Roll Call – A Generational Anthology of Social $ Political, 2002.
  • Black Literature & Art, 2002.
  • Medina Bashir Lansana, Third World Press, Chicago, 2002.
  • Ledger Dispatch, Thursday March 13, 1997.
  • Oakland Tribune, Wednesday, September 7, 1994.

Solo exhibitions

  • White Wash Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2009
  • Bootleg Baby Gallery Anno Domini, San Jose, Calif., 2006
  • Black Star Blues RARE, New York, 2004
  • Scope LA RARE, Los Angeles, 2004
  • Scope NY RARE, New York, 2004
  • A Collection of Thoughts, Memories and Masks, La Penà Cultural Center, Berkeley, Calif., 1998
  • Gumbo, Isabel Percy West Gallery, California College or Arts Oakland, Calif., 1995
  • The Listening Room, Breer Library, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., 1994
  • June Is Dead, The Upper Room, San Francisco, 1994

Group exhibitions

  • A Beautiful Game, Roebling Hall, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2006
  • Make It Now New, sculpture in New York Sculpture Center, Long Island City, N.Y., 2005
  • d' Afrique d' Asie, curated by Jeff Koan and Ethan Baysa, Cohen Fine Arts, New York, 2005
  • Word, curated by Paul Laster and Renee Riccardo, Bronx River Art Center, The Bronx, N.Y., 2004
  • Notorious Impropriety, curated by Franklin Sirmans, Samson Projects, Boston, 2004
  • Problematic, curated by Robert Knafo, Scope Miami, Miami, 2003
  • Stylin', curated by Ombreta Agro, Design District, Miami, 2003
  • The 4th Sinsaimdang Art Festival, Gangneung University, Gangneung, Korea, 2003
  • M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Times Square Gallery, Hunter College, New York, 2002
  • Raw Desire, Free Biennial, Hunter College, New York, 2002
  • It's Bigger Than Hip Hop, Rush Arts Gallery, New York, 2001
  • New York Area M.F.A. Exhibition/Collage Art Association, Times Square Gallery, Hunter College, New York, 2000
  • Weight As Real, House Gallery, Queens, N.Y., 1999
  • No More Scapegoats, Norse Hall, San Francisco Unified School District, San Francisco, 1998
  • Reflections, Center Visual Arts, Oakland, Calif., 1997
  • The Fifth Annual San Francisco International Art Festival, American Arts Society, San Francisco, 1997
  • Cross Cultural Currents, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco, 1997
  • Contemporary African-American Art, Lynn House Gallery, Antioch, Art, 1997
  • One From Many, La Penà Cultural Center, Berkeley, Calif., 1996
  • Rage and Beyond, The Pro Arts, Oakland, Calif., 1994