Robert Hodge Born in 1979 in , TX Lives and works in Houston, TX

EDUCATION

2014 Skowhegan School of Painting and , New York, NY 2000-03 Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2017 Rhythm for the Suffering, Freight+Volume, New York, NY 20ft Tall, Arts+Leisure, New York, NY Between the Devil and the Deep, Artpace , , TX 2016 Gentrification: The Real Urban Living, Houston Museum of African American Culture, Houston, TX 2014 Destroy and Rebuild, Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston, TX Word is Bond, PEVETO Gallery, Houston, TX 2013 A Memory Worth Fighting For, PEVETO Gallery, Houston, TX Promise You Will Sing About Me, Uptown Gallery Space, Memphis, TN Living in the Past Is My Future, South Cultural Center, Dallas, TX , curated by Vicki Meek 2010 Niko Hapo Bodo, Khon’s, Houston, TX 2008 Black Maybe, 3 Muse Gallery, Houston, TX Black Maybe, Coma Art Space, , CA Sensory Overload, Tipping Point, Houston, TX 2007 Turn off the Radio: Proper Listening, H Gallery, Houston, TX 2006 Grand Light Lodged Between Two Roads, 3 Muse Gallery, Houston, TX 2005 Icon, Premium Goods, Houston, TX

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017 Houston vs. Dallas, Blue Orange Gallery, Houston, TX 2016 Friendly Fire, Station Museum, Houston, TX 2016 Politics of Sound, Archive at Centre George Pompidou, Paris, France 2014 TBG:Presents, Art League Houston, Houston, TX Proper Listening, Mestize Gallery, Houston, TX Orbital Two, Talento Bilingue de Houston-TBH Center, Houston, TX Hieroglyphics, Houston Community College ArtHub Gallery, Houston, TX Untitled, Coincide Space, Houston, TX 2013 The Beauty Box, Everything Records Collective, public installation funded by Idea Fund and Houston Arts Alliance Coming Through the Gap in a Mountain on an Elephant, Southern University Museum, Houston, TX 2012 Anthem, Bastrop House, Houston, TX, curated by Gabriel Martinez Untitled, New Gallery of Modern Art, Charlotte NC eetFunk, M2 Gallery, Houston, TX Black Panther Carl Hampton Fundraiser, El Dorado Ballroom, Houston, TX Box 13 Art Space Fundraiser, Box 13 Art Space, Houston, TX Palais des Beux Arts, BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium 25th Anniversary Exhibition & Gala, African American Museum of Dallas, Dallas, TX 2011 Untitled, Allen Center/Continental Center Exhibition, Houston, TX Untitled, Eat Gallery, Houston, TX 2010 Dare to go Further, Lawndale Art Center. Houston, TX 2009 Amnesia Project 7, Contemporary Museum of East Africa (Go Down Center), Nairobi, Kenya Paya Paa Now, Paya Paa Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya Awakenings Movement, Watatu Gallery, Nairobi, Kenya June-teenth Celebration, African American Museum of Dallas, Dallas, TX Montrose Art Soiree, Sky Bar Building, Houston, TX Art is Life, Fu Collective+ Gallery, Denver, CO NeoPopStreetFunk, Nance Street Gallery, Houston, TX Love Song, The Art Hotel Gallery, Dallas, TX Black History Tribute, The Art Hotel Gallery, Dallas, TX 2008 Art-Official Intelligence, Texas Southern University Museum, Houston, TX Selected Works, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX 5A City Wide Exhibition, Rice University, Houston, TX 5A City Wide Exhibition, MOCAH, Houston, TX Otherwise Constricted, Project Row Houses, Houston, TX Stand Tall, Gallery 2111, Houston, TX Sam Cooke Theory, Artist Front, Houston, TX Heros Alter Egos, Space125 Gallery, Houston, TX Some One Else, Bosque Gallery, Houston, TX Early Bird, Catalina Coffee House, Houston, TX Houston Collects, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX 2007 Museum of Fine Arts 5A City Wide Exhibition, Houston, TX Active, Midtown Art Center/ Collective, Houston, TX Our Neighborhood, Midtown Art Center, Houston, TX Future Present Exhibition Series: 2, Midtown Art Center, Houston, TX Recent Works, The GRAB, Houston, TX The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX Art Homes Tour, Riverside Lofts, Houston, TX Fables and Myths, H Gallery, Houston, TX Love Movement, Exhibition Midtown Art Center, Houston, TX Don’t Sleep Exhibition, Premium Goods, Houston, TX The Beautiful Struggle, Art Crawl 2007, 3Muse Gallery, Houston, TX 2006 Art Crawl 2006, 3 Muse Gallery, Houston, TX Venus Flytrap, 3 Muse Gallery, Houston, TX 2005 Freedom Fighters, Premium Goods, Houston, TX Untitled, Mocha Life, Houston, TX

SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS Bryan-Wilson, Julia. “Robert Hodge,” Artforum, November 14, 2016 Anspon, Catherine D. “Soul Man: This Art Phenom Burst Onto the Houston Scene By Listening to His Atlanta Roots (and the Music),” Paper City, November 14, 2016 Elliott, Amber. “Meet ‘Houston’s Most Interesting Men’ Class of 2016,” Houston Chronicle, September 7, 2016 “Robert Hodge: Destroy and Rebuild” Catalogue, Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston, TX, 2014 Binkovitz, Leah. “24 Hours at a bus stop: It’s art. ‘The Black Guys’ Third Ward nod to the Art Guys,” Houston Chronicle, December 17, 2014 Glentzer, Molly. “Robert Hodge’s ‘Destroy and Rebuild’ confronts European art with hip-hop culture,” Houston Chronicle, October 11, 2014 Schulze, Troy. “Heroes Alter Egos,” Houston Press, Capsule Art Reviews, October 15, 2008 Danna, Monica. “Robert Hodge: Musician/Artist,” The Houstonist, September 28, 2007 Rhodes, Dusti. “Turn Off the Radio,” Houston Press, September 27, 2007

GRANTS, AWARDS, AND JURIES

2015 Idea Fund- Andy Warhol Foundation Recipient : 2 ½ years :The Juneteenth Album 2014 City of Houston: Thanksgiving Parade Float: In memorial to Cleveland Turner AKA: Flower Man 2013 Joan Mitchell Foundation Artist Grant Houston Arts Alliance Established Artist Grant Project Row Houses/Nathan Cummings Grant- Funded “Lightin’ Hopkins Bus Stop” HOST “gimmie the loot” grant- The Beauty Box 2012 Idea Fund Grant / Andy Warhol Foundation Recipient 2009 Houston Art Alliance, Individual Artist Grant Juror 2008 Texas Neighbors Juried Exhibition, Dallas, TX Houston Arts Alliance, (Emerging) Individual Artist grant 2007 Selected “Best Of Show” in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 5A City Wide Exhibition The Big Show Lawndale Art Center Juried Exhibition, finalist The Orange Show Charity Event