RESUME
EDUCATION
2018 Art and Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with Art, Museum of Modern Art, NY.
20016 Experimental Sculpture. Marshall Elliott, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2016 Digital Printing in New Materials, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2008-11 B.A., Studio Art, Magna Cum Laude, SFSU, S.F., CA
2000-03 Multimedia Studies Certificate: Web Design, San Francisco State University Extension, San Francisco, CA
1997 Professional Silkscreen printing, Limited Editions, Fifth Color Editions Workshop, Mexico City
1988 Photo Applications in Painting, Professor Arnold Belkin, Mexican Council on Photography, Mexico City
1987-89 Photo Silkscreen Process, Multiarte Workshop, Enrique Cattaneo, Mexico City
1984-86 Mural Studies, Professor Arnold Belkin, National School of Fine Art, National Autonomous University of Mexico
1983-84 Graduate Studies, Art and Feminism, Monica Mayer, National School of Fine Art, UNAM, Mexico City
1982-86 B.A., International Relations, Political Science Department, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City
AWARDS
2022-25 National System of Creators, Fellowship, Culture Secretariat, Mexico
2016 Artist in Residence, General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco, CA
2016 Artist in Residence, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2013-16 National System of Creators, Fellowship, National Foundation for Culture and Arts, Mexico
2012 Achievement Award 2011-2012, Academic Excellence, San Francisco State University, SF, CA
2001 Artist in Residency Grant, The Banff Center for the Arts, Alberta, Canada. Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs,
Mexican National Foundation for Culture and Arts
1998 Kala Institute Fellowship Award, Berkeley, CA
1997 Honorable Mention, III Annual Biennial of Monterrey, Monterrey Museum, N.L., Mexico
1997 Artist in Residency Grant, The Banff Center for the Arts, Alberta, Canada. Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs,
Mexican National Foundation for Culture and Arts
1996 President of the Jury for the National Youth Award, Fine Arts Division, Presidency of Mexico, Mexico City
1995 Honorable Mention, XI Biennial of Latin American Art and Caribbean Prints, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1995 National Endowment for the Arts, USA -Mexico-USA Grant, Artist in Residency, National Foundation for Culture and
Arts, Mexico
1993 Young Creators Program Award, National Foundation for Culture and Arts, National Council for Culture and Arts,
Mexico
1988 Award, Biennial of Latin American Art and Prints, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1987 Winner-National Youth Artist Award, Fine Arts, Mexican Government, Distinction in Fine Arts, presented by the
President of Mexico, Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico
1986 Honorable Mention, National Youth Artist Award, Fine Arts, Mexican Government, Distinction in Fine Art, presented
by the President of Mexico, Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico
SOLO SHOWS
2023 In Process, General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2019 From Inside Out, Bond Latin Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2016 Representations, General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2014 Only One Hair, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Mexico City
2008 Apart, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Mexico City
2005 We are talking about only one, Polanco Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Organic, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Mexico City
2002 Concepts, TEC of Monterrey, Mexico City
2001. Impressions, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada
2000 Stories, Art Gallery, Iberoamericana University, Puebla, Mexico
1999 Thyroid Stories, University Museum of Chopo, Mexico City
1999 Again, Aurthos Gallery, Mexico City
1998 Observations, Art Gallery, Metropolitan University, Mexico City
1997 Icons, Kala Art Institute Fellowship Awards Exhibition, Berkeley, CA
1997 Ventilation, The Other Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta, Canada
1997 Condolences, Technological Institute of Monterrey, Mexico State Campus
1996 Vision and Thoughts of the View Master, Praxis Gallery, Mexico City
1994 Patricia Torres Exhibit, Paintings, Alain Blondel Gallery, Paris, France
1993 Columns, Contemporary Gallery, Monterrey, Mexico
1992 Between Intestinal Movements and Vertebrae Columns, Praxis Gallery, Mexico
1990 Letters from the Heart, Robert Dana Gallery, San Francisco, CA
SHOWS
2023-2024 Pop, Políticos, Punk, October-January, Modern Art Museum, Mexico City
2023 Various points of view, Mexican Prints. General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco, and ArtSpaceSF, S.F.,CA
2023 Cambio de Horario, Art and Culture Institute of Celaya, Art Museum of Celaya, Gto. Mexico
2019 More than Muses, Women Artist, Jose Luis Cuevas Museum, Mexico City
2019 More than Muses, Women Artist, Art History Museum of Leon Guanajuato, Mexico
2018 More than Muses, Women Artist, LS Gallery, Mexico City
2016 Artists’ Annual, Kala Art Gallery, Berkeley, CA
2015 Photographic Intervention, Cristina Kahlo, Patricia Conde Gallery, Mexico City
2014 50 Years, Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City
2014 Hans, a collaboration with one piece of Pedro Friedberg, Franz Mayer Museum, Mexico City
2010 Open House, Myriam Succar Gallery, León, Guanajuato, Mexico
2008 Icons of Mexican Art, Legislative Palace of the Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico
2007 Contemporary Latin American Art, MOLAA (Museum of Latin American Art), Los Angeles, CA
2006 Feminine Universe, Museum of the Department of the Interior, Mexico City
2004 Mexican Painters, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Miami, FL
2004 Artists of the Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Special Art Gallery, Miami, FL
2003 Parallel Visions, Palace of the Archbishop, Mexico City
2003 Contrasts, Third Exhibition of International Art and Culture, Festival of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
2003 Permanent Collection, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Sierra Nevada, Mexico
2003 Proposals, Lourdes Sosa Gallery, Contemporary Museum of Art, Yucatan, Mexico
2002 Images of Time, Museum of the Department of the Interior, Mexico City
2000 Vision-Division,Lourdes Sosa Gallery- Opening Gallery Exhibit, Mexico City
2000 Contemporary Mexican Prints, Polanco Gallery
2000 October Salon, Gran Award Omnilife, Omnilife Cultural
1998 XII Biennial of Latin American etching, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1997 The 8th International Biennial of Painting & Drawing Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan
1997 Annual Exhibition, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
1997 Collectors Gallery, The Oakland Museum of California, Kala Art Institute, Oakland, CA
1996 III Biennial of Monterrey, Monterrey Museum, Mexico
1996 Mural project, Metro Station, metropolitan Autonomous University, Mexico City
1996 Artist in Residence program Exhibition, National Found for the Arts in Mexico, and National Endowment for the Arts,
U.S. Embassy/Benjamin Franklin Library, Mexico City
1995 Exhibit, National Found for the Arts in Mexico and National Endowment for the Arts, Artist in Residence program
Exhibition The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
1995 XI Biennial of Latin American Printmaking, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1994 Women and Contemporary Art of Mexico, Gallery of the Seminary, National Institute of Fine Art and Council for Culture and
Art, Mexico City
1994 Creation in Movement, Contemporary Museum Carrillo Gil, National Council of Culture and Art, Mexico City
1994 IV International Painting Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador
1994 Mexican Women Artists - shown at:
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
University of California, Davis, CA
Mexican Institute of Culture, Fresno, CA
Main Library, Albuquerque, NM
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
1993 I Biennial of Latin American Painting - shown at:
Modern Art Gallery, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Art Gallery OEA, Washington, D.C.
1992 First Biennial of Painting of the Caribbean and Latin America:
Modern Art Gallery, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Organization of the States of America, Art Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1992 Mimesis Project-Neo-Graphics - shown at:
National Museum of Graphic Art, Mexico City Cultural Center, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
1991 Contemporary Mexican Artist, National Institute of Fine Arts, National Council for Culture and Art, Mexico City
San Diego Festival of Art, Bank of America, San Diego, CA
Alba Educational Foundation, San Diego, CA
The General Counsulate of Mexico, San Diego, CA
Aile 5 Gallery, Fresno, CA
Gallery of Allied Signal Aerospace, National Hispanic Month, Phoenix, AZ
1991 Mimesis Project, Mexican Neo-Prints, National Museum of Prints, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City
Cultural Center of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
1991 Special Invitation, IX Biennial of Latin American Etching, San Juan, Puerto Rico
1991 Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, Praxis International-Art Gallery, Guadalajara International Airport, Jalisco, Mexico
1991 Prints and Magic of Mexico, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexican Government-Secretary of Foreing Relations
Annual Conference of the National Council, Houston, Texas
Texaco, Hispanic Awareness Month, Houston, Texas
Museum of Mexican Art, Austin, Texas
Mexican-American Studies and Research Center of the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
Tucson Cultural Center, (Center's Inauguration),Arizona
1991 Mexican Paintings, Pemex Tower, Mexican Oil, Praxis International-Art Gallery, Mexico City
1991 Prints, Chopo Museum, National Autonomous University of Mexico(UNAM), Mexico City
1991 Permanent Collection, Praxis International-Art Gallery, Mexico CIty
1991 Vision of Disorder,Toltecayotl Gallery, Ollin Yollitztli, Tlalpan, Mexico
1990 Black and White(Paintings), Expossitum Gallery, Mexico City
1990 Panorama II, Paintings, Expossitum Gallery, Mexico City
1990 Mexican Prints, Intinerant Exhibition in Latin America, National Autonomous University of Mexico
1989 Panorama I, Paintings, Expossitum Gallery, Mexico City
1989 Presence of Mexico, Prints, Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela, UNAM
1989 Mexican Panorama of Fine Arts, 55 Gallery, Mexico City
1988 Of Youth, Museum of Contemporary Art, Alvar y Carmen T. Carrillo Gil, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City
Pape Library, Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico
1988 Professional Art Studios, National Museum of Print, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City
1988. VIII Biennial of Latin America Etching, San Juan of Puerto Rico
1988 I International Biennial of Prints of Perpignon, France
1988 Mexican Print, Kimberly Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1988 Fiac-Sagsa, International Print Fair, Grand Palaise, Paris, France
1987 VII National Convention of Young Artist, Cultural Center of Aguascalientes, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City
1985 Collective Exhibit, International Colloquia about Women. Collage of Mexico, Mexico City
1985 Paintings and Prints, Huauchinango's Cultural Center, Puebla, Mexico
1985 Mexican Erotica, Factory Place Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
San Carlos Academy, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City
1985 Mexican Painters, Factory Place Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Women Artist-Artis Women, Museum of fine art, Toluca, Mexico
1984 IV National Convention of Young Artist, Cultural Center of Aguascalientes, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City
1984 Rituals, National School of Fine Art, San Carlos Academy, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City
1984 Tlacuilas y Retrateras, Group Exhibition, Mexico Library, Public Education Secretary, Mexico City
ACTIVITIES
2024 Tutor for the Young Creators program, Secretary of culture, Mexico
2019 SFAC Individual Artist Commission panel, San Francisco, CA
2016 Artist in Residency, General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2016 Conference: “Representations of the Female Body”, General Consulate of Mexico in San Francisco
2016 Artist in Residency, Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2015 Teaching: Application of Screen Process in Contemporary Art, National School of Fine Arts “La Esmeralda”, Mexico City
2015 Conference: The Screen Process as a diversifying element in the Contemporary Art, National School of Fine Arts, “La
Esmeralda”, Mexico City
2001 Artist Residency, The Banff Center for the Arts, Department of foreign affairs, Alberta, Canada
1997 Founder of professional printmaking workshop, Fifth Color Editions; produce limited editions for major Mexican artists,
Mexico City
1997 Artist Residency, The Kala Art Institute. Berkeley, CA, USA
1997 Artist Residency, The Banff Center for the Arts, Alberta, Department of Foreign Affairs, Canada
1997-2017 Founder of professional printmaking workshop, Fifth Color Editions, printing limited editions of Mexican masters
1996 Mural Project, “House Open to the Time”, Metro Station UAM-I, Metropolitan Autonomous University, Mexico City
1995 Artist Residency, The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, National Endowment for the Arts, USA
1993 Monoprints, Project using different graphic techniques, National Fund for the Culture and the Arts, Mexico City
1990-94 Foundation of “Artinte” a professional printmaking workshop. important Mexican artist like Jose Luis Cuevas, Leonora
Carrington, Roger Von Gunten, RafaelCoronel, Joy La Ville, Patricia Torres, Jose Castro Leñero, amoung others
1988 Project coordinator, cinematography/printmaking for Gabriel Figueroa, Mulitarte Workshop, Mexico City
1985 Collaboration in the mural, refugee Spaniards in Mexico, master Arnold Belkin, Colegio Madrid, Mexico City
1985 Coordination for the realization of four murals with the students of the Colegio Madrid, Xochimilco, Mexico City
1984 Performing plastic actions on the Mexico library, Secretary of Public Education, Academy of San Carlos, UNAM, Mexico
1983 Founding member of Tlacuilas y Retrateras, a women artists workshop at the National School of Fine Art, Mexico
COLLECTIONS
Kimberly Collection, Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington, DC (public)
National Bank of Mexico, Mexico City (public)
Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City (public)
Rafael Coronel Museum, Zacatecas, Mexico (public)
Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA (public)
Institute of Culture, San Juan, Puerto Rico (public)
Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia, PA (public)
Monterrey Institute of Technology, Mexico City (private)
Monterrey Institute of Technology, Monterrey, Mexico (private)
Burnet Publisher, Mexico City (private)