Born: Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua
Resides: El Paso, TX
Education:
2002 Yale School of Art- Master’s of Fine Arts (Painting/Drawing/ Printmaking)
2000 University of Texas at El Paso- Bachelor’s of Fine Arts (Painting/ Printmaking)
Solo Exhibitions
2021 "Paintings" Casa Ortiz Gallery, El Paso, TX
2019 “Born to Die, Live to Succeed” Horned Toad Prints, El Paso, TX
2015 "Cultural Canibalism" Cinco Puntos Press, El Paso, TX
2014 “Queering History” 107 Gallery, San Antonio, TX
2013
- “Bordeño Chronicles” Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Campus San Antonio, TX
- Gallista Galeria, San Antonio, TX
2004 “Political Narrative” Montgomery College, Silver Spring, MD
2003 “Si, Se Puede!” AFL-CIO Washington DC
2000 “Los de Abajo “The Bridge Center for Contemporary Art, El Paso, TX
Group Exhibitions
2023
- "Nexo entre raíces" Ken State University, Kent, OH
- "Desert Triangle Carpeta" University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
- "Everything" Moonlight Gallery, Socorro, TX
- "Tejanos" University of A&M, Kingsville, TX
- All The Squares" El Paso Frame Co. El Paso, TX
- "La pintura de colores" La Tinta Negra El Paso, TX
- "Featuring Artists" Mi Casa Art Center, El Paso, TX
- "Shadows: Tartu Printmaking Festival, Tartu, Estonia
- "Animal Print" Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
- “Mexico, The Border and Beyond” Mexic-Arte Museum. Austin, Texas
- "Unidad" Crawford Gallery, Ken State University
- “Refresh” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX
- “Ambos Lados” Argos Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- "Tejanos" SGCI , Arlington, TX
- "Tejanos" Cedar Valley College, Lancaster, TX
- "Heroes and Villains" SGCI Dallas, TX
- "HTP Flat Files" Art Space, El Paso, TX
- “Crossing Paths” Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
- “ Power of Print“ Speedboat Gallery, Silver City, New Mexico
- “Horned Toad Print Exchange” Speedboat Gallery, Silver City, New Mexico
- “Desert Triangle Carpeta” Mexicarte Museum, Ausitn Texas
- “Desert Triangle Carpeta” Pain Sugar Gallery, Riversdie California
- “Desert Triangle Carpeta” Warehouse Gallery. Delray, Florida
- “Horned Toad Exchange” “Taller la Catrina”, Monterrey, Mexico
2017
- “1954” Wave Pool Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
- “Prints by Southwest” South Broadway Cultural Center, ABQ. New Mexico
- “Horned Toad Print Exchange” Espacio Centro, Oaxaca, Mexico
- “Desert Triangle Carpeta” Galeria Intergrate, Puebla, Mexico
- "Race Recounted" Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD
- “Desert Triangle Carpeta” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX
- Contreras House of Fine Arts, Tucson, AZ
- El Cenro Cultural, Patzcuaro Michoacan
- SGCI Flux Conference, Portland, OR
- "It Came from the Bayou" St. Arnold’s Brewery, Houston, TX
- New Grounds Printshop, Albuquerque, NM
- “Carpeta Transfronteriza” El Instituto de las Artes Graficas de Oaxaca y Espacio Centro, Ciudad Oaxaca, Mexico
- “Print, Printed, Printing 4” Highland University, Las Vega, NM
- “UTRGV” Brownsville Rusterberg Art Gallery, Brownsville, TX
- “Dia de los Muertos, altar a Demetrio Macias” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX
- ”Texas Size Breach” Texas A&M San Antonio Campus, San Antonio, TX
- “Ignite” Rubin Center for Contemporary Art, El Paso, TX
- “Latinismos“ Creative Center, Baltimore, MD
- "Amor por Juarez Annual Exhibition" El Paso,TX
- “Grabadolandia” National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, ILL
- “Dialogos E Interpretaciones II: The Americas” University of North Carolina Pembroke, Pembroke, NC
- Palacio de Bellas Artes, Universidad de Caldas. Manzinales, Colombia
- “An Expansive Regard” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX
- “Ciudad Juarez-El Paso Biennial 2013” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso
- Juarez Museum of Art, Juarez, Mex.
- “Posada Presente” UNAM Chicago Campus, Chicago, Illinois
- “Anthropofagia” T-Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
- “Fresh Produce” Chalk de Block Pop Up Gallery. El Paso, TX
- “Collective Consciousness” Galeria Senecu YISD, El Paso, TX
- “Chucanos II” El Paso Community College, El Paso, TX
- “Arte Nuevo” University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- “UTEP Faculty Biennale” Rubin Center for Contemporary Art, El Paso, TX
- “Chucanos” El Paso Community College, El Paso, TX
- “Mix and Match” Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas
- “Essence of Womanhood” Los Paisanos Gallery, El Paso, TX
- “Arte Tejano: De Campos, Barrios y Fronteras” OSDE Espacio de Arte, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- “Chucanos” Kalavera Studio, El Paso, TX
- “Grito al Vacio” Galeria Senecu, El Paso,TX
- “UTEP Faculty Biennale” Rubin Center for Contemporary Art, El Paso, TX
- "A Crown in the Borderlands, Chicano Printmaking in Texas", T-Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
- “Chican@ " Art Exhibition” El Paso Community College, El Paso, TX
- “Arte Nuevo” University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- “Estrada Mental Health Foundation Fundraiser” The Coffee Shop and
Gallery” El Paso, TX
2017 "Brown Mother of Exiles" El Paso, TX
2007 “Sagrado Corazon” Iglesia del Sagrado Corazon, El Paso, TX
2005 Aguila O Sol? "Art and Sol Project" El Paso, TX
2003 Microville” Lab Microsociety Magnet School, New Haven, CT
2002 La Casa Cultural Latina de YALE- exterior, New Haven, CT
2000 “Eagle” Canutillo Junior High Gymnasium, Canutillo, TX
Publications
2018 The Gang Paradox, Roberto J. Duran, Columbia University Press
Cine-Mexicans, Roberto Avant- Mier, Kendall Hunt Publishing
2013 Out of their Minds, Cinco Puntos Press
Obatala's Bugalu Shaggy Flores South of Harlem.
2009 Protest Arte(cover) Carlos Jackson Chican@ Art Survey Text Book
Awards
2023 Love Your Block, City Empowerment of El Paso
2018 Artist Incubator Grant, Museum and Cultural Affairs Department, City of El Paso
2015 Artist Incubator Grant, Museum and Cultural Affairs Department, City of El Paso
Residencies
2017 Taller Grafica Libre, Zaachilla, Oaxaca
2017 Flatbed Press, Austin, TX
2016 La Ceiba Grafica, Coatepec Veracruz, Mexico
2015 Taller Grafica Libre con Espacio Centro, Ciudad Oaxaca Mexico
2014 Taller de Arte del Nuevo Amanecer, UC Davis Chicano Studies Department
2005 El Paso Community College, El Paso, TX
2004
Montgomery College, Silver Spring , MD
Project Serie XI, Coronado Studio, Austin, TX