Star Wallowing Bull was born in Minneapolis MN in 1973 and currently lives and works in Fargo, ND. He was recently awarded the prestigious 2010 Bush Artist Fellowship and in 2001 he received the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian Native Artist Fellowship. Wallowing Bull’s art was included in the exhibition MIGRATION: New Directions in Native American Art, curated by the Tamarind Institute that traveled from 2006 – 2010 to institutions across the country. His art has also been exhibited at the Carl Nelson Gorman Museum, University of California Davis; Plains Art Museum, Fargo ND; Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis MN; and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC. His work is in several private and public collections including: the Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth MN; Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis MN; Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC; and the British Museum of Art, London, England.
Image: The Three Bears, 2006 – Colored Pencil on Paper – 30″ x 22″
Selected Works
From the Blog
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My Blog Has Moved
August 7, 2012Please visit my blog at starwallowingbull.blogspot.com
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Meeting James Rosenquist
October 21, 2007My friend Sandy Ben-Haim had told me an artist by the name of “James Rosenquist” was coming to the Plains Art Museum. She recommended that I come and meet him, which was about a couple of months away. I had [...]
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The Wooden Boy
October 6, 2007After reuniting with our father in Minneapolis. We were slow to adjust to our new environment. Fawn and I had moved a lot during our young years. It was not good for a child, especially because of the chaos and [...]
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Foster Homes
September 6, 2007Approximately around the year 1976,my sister Fawn and I were taken away from our mother. We were placed in foster care for the next two years. The first foster home was so bad, they might as well thrown us in [...]