Adu Jahmal
Born: Andre Lahori (American, b.1967)

EXHIBITIONS

Chateau de Monte Cristo, Le Port Marly, France — Solo Show (Museum)
June 2019 - September 2019
Curator of exhibition, daily Lectures and presentations. Featured sculptured bottles and 7 sequin paintings. Developed smartphone applications to create interactive links to exhibitions.

Adu Jahmal Gallery, Las Vegas, NV — New Methods Electromagnetic/Sequin
June 2018  - June 2019
Glass sculpture production, the development of the electromagnetic method and Sequin paintings.  Curator several shows and events including multimedia video and music presentations.

Mis En Bouteille Gallery: Tivoli Village; Las Vegas, NV and Los Angeles, CA —Solo/Group shows
 January 2018 - August 2014 
First retail gallery to introduce the glass bottle sculptures. Curator of several shows and fundraiser events.  Offering local artists a venue to earn revenue successfully while promoting goodwill.

FOUNDATIONS/CORPORATE ORGANIZATIONS/MUNICIPALITIES

People Health New Orleans Jazz Market (PHNOJM)
 New Orleans Louisiana — Solo
July  2016
The art of the bottle themed around the rich legacy of New Orleans. Lecture series that included a wine tasting.

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National Bar Association Annual show, Los Angeles CA/St Louis, MO — featured Artist
July  2016 and July 2015
Art Show for association members, legal professionals from around the world.  Produced theme art labels that included a formal dinner and award presentation.

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Black McDonald’s Operators Association BmOA      

Washington D.C. — featured Artist
July 2015
Developed custom branded wine for award dinner, art and wine presentation event. (Auction)

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Caucus for Producers, Writers & Directors  Annual Awards, Skirball Arts and Events Center Los Angeles CA  — featured Artist
December 2015 and December 2014
Developed custom branded wine for award dinner, Art and wine presentation event. (Auction)

Geffen Foundation UCLA, Los Angeles California  — Solo
July 2014
A month-long program designed around the world premier of Country House a  theatrical performance.  Introduced the first resin-based wine labels art. Showcased a private collection of 3D resin on  panels.  Weekly art lectures that included wine tastings.

Jack and Jill of America Foundation
San Fernando Valley Chapter

November 2014 
Art of wine fundraiser with celebrity guest performances. (Auction)

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Garfield Public High School Jazz Foundation     

Seattle, Washington  — featured Artist

April 2008
Developed Jazz themed bottles for fundraiser to allow inner city schools children to study and learn the art of jazz music.  Presentation and Auction. Garfield High School Jazz bands have performed all over the world including the North Sea Jazz Festival in Europe. Alumni includes Quincy Jones and Jimi Hendrix. (Auction)

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Taste of Washington               

Seattle Washington — featured Artist
April  2007
Exhibition of latest wine themed painting and introduction to the textile collection  Sommelier.  Also featured was the first commercial production of the Mis En Bouteille wine brand.  Presentations, lectures and musical performance.   

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Society of Wine Educators Annual Convention,   

Eugene Oregon — featured Artist/Speaker
July 2006
Guest speaker representing the art of wine from Washington State lectured geared towards wine professionals.  Multimedia, musical performance and presentation of wine label paintings. (Auction)

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Union Images 2000 Chicago Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO The Chicago  Cultural Center               Chicago Illinois  — Group Show
September 2000 - October 2000
A juried national art exhibition held in Chicago.  I was chosen for my early photography work titled “Blacksmith” Circa 1999 features the neighborhood cobbler, a craft that was passed down from his father. Private collection Hazel Crest Illinois.   

PROJECTS

SONY PICTURES (Finding FELA) a film by Alex Gibney Sono Art Gallery-Los Angeles-featured Artist                    

Wine labels inspired by FELA, Art and wine tasting introducing large Resin painting from private collection.
August 2014

SPIKE LEE JOINT  (MORFAYE)

Multimedia filmward artist Retrospective digital film presentation of Biennale Senegalese Contemporary Artist Mor Faye
2001

SONY Relativity Records (Hotel Common)

Stage Design, Oscar and Grammy award artist Common
1998 World Tour