Jite Agbro

Jite Agbro (born in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian-American multimedia visual artist and designer based in Seattle, Washington.[1]

Jite Agbro
Born
Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityAmerican
OccupationArtist
Style
Websitehttps://www.jiteagbroart.com

Early life and education

Agbro was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and was raised in Seattle, Washington's Central District.[2][1][3]

Career

Agbro has exhibited work throughout the region, including at the Bainbridge Island Museum of art and 4Culture Gallery. Using textile and print based multimedia work, Agbro focuses on non-verbal communication and the idea that everyone presents themselves within a system.[4][5][1][6][7][8]

Selected exhibitions

Solo
  • 2022: MadArt Studio, Seattle, WA[9]
  • 2020: Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, Bainbridge Island, WA[10][11]
  • 2019: Your Proper Name, 4Culture, Seattle, Wa[12]
  • 2018: Pratt Windows Seattle, WA
  • 2017: Armor,  M. Rosetta Hunter Gallery Seattle, WA[13]

Group
  • 2022: Blue Is Our Color, Hadreen Gallery, Seattle, WA[14]
  • 2019: The Neddy Finalist Exhibition Seattle, WA[15]
  • 2019: Museo Gallery Whidbey Island, WA[16]
  • 2018: Art Exchange Gallery, Seattle, WA[17]

References
  1. "Figurative Collage: Artist Jite Agbro explores who belongs". www.realchangenews.org. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  2. "Jite Agbro". Artist Trust. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  3. "New Jite Agbro art at PCC". PCC Community Markets. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  4. "Jite Agbro: Deserving – Bainbridge Island Museum of Art". www.biartmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  5. "/ˈskāpˌɡōt/". 4Culture. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  6. "JITE AGBRO". MUSEO. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  7. "Jite Agbro: /ˈskāpˌɡōt/". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2019-09-25. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  8. "Guest Artist: Jite Agbro". Juan Alonso Studio. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  9. WA, DEI Creative in Seattle. "Jite Agbro". Madart. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  10. "Jite Agbro: Deserving – Bainbridge Island Museum of Art". www.biartmuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  11. "BIMA's six new season's shows open Oct. 12". Bainbridge Island Review. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  12. "Your Proper Name". 4Culture. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  13. "Jite Agbro: Armor". M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  14. University, Seattle. ""Blue is Our Color: Black Memory, Identity and Protest"". Seattle University. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  15. Dworkin, Natasha (2019-08-13). "2019 Neddy at Cornish Artist Award Finalist Announced | Press Release". Cornish. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  16. "Art shows spring forth in May". South Whidbey Record. 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
  17. "Bloodlines | ArtX Contemporary". artxchange.org. Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-07-31.


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