Artist Bio : Douglas Bourgeois

Born August 31, 1951, Gonzales, LA

EDUCATION

1974 B.F.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

AWARDS

1992 Louisiana Division of the Arts Fellowship

1987 Southeast 7, SECCA/RJR Individual Artist Fellowship

1981 Awards in the Visual Arts Fellowship

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1999 Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1996 Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1993 Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1992 Arthur Roger Gallery, New York, NY

1989 Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA

1984 Fine Arts Museum of the South, Mobile, AL

1983 Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

Galerie Jules Laforgue, New Orleans, LA

1978 Diversity Gallery, New Orleans, LA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1981-1998 Visual Arts Fellowship Invitational, Baton Rouge, LA

Spirit and Flesh, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA

1998 The Ghost of Cornell, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1997 Body and Soul: Contemporary Southern Figures, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Georgia

1996 Grand Traditions: Permanent Collection in Context, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS

1995 Triennial Exhibition, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

1994-97 2 x Immortal: Elvis + Marilyn (travelling exhibit)

1990 Visionary Imagists, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1989-90 Blues Aesthetic: Black Culture and Modernism, Washington Project for the Arts, traveling exhibition

1988 SECCA 7 Eleven, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

The Real, The Surreal, and the Unreal, Galerie Simonne Stern, Atlanta, GA

New Orleans: The Art Scene, New Visions Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1987 Elvis the King, a Folk Hero, Primitivo Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Fact, Fantasy, Fiction, Ewing Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Elvis, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

1986 Fantasy and Mischief, Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA

Gallery Review: New Orleans, Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL

1986 Andrew Bascle, Melody Guichet, Douglas Bourgeois, Galerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA

1986 New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

1985 Louisiana Now, Art for Art's Sake, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

Boxes, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

1984 Seldom Seen: Portraits from Private Collections, Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA

Tampering With Utopia, New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA

Artworks '84, Louisiana World Exposition New Orleans LA

1983 A New Quarter...Contemporary New Orleans Artists, Lauren Rogers Library and Museum of Art, Laurel, MS

The Art Network/Southeastern Artists: Artspaces Invitation, Nexus Gallery, Atlanta, GA

The Dog Show, Galerie Jules Laforgue, New Orleans, LA

Selections from AVA I, Equitable Life Assurance Headquarters, New York

1982 My Cousin the Saint, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

Awards in the Visual Arts I, National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.

Visions, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1977 Biennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

The Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA

The New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA

Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

Virlane Foundation/K&B Collection, New Orleans, LA

National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC

Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA

Frederick R. Weisman Collection, Los Angeles, CA

Roger H. Ogden Collection, New Orleans, LA

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