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Biography - Enrique Chagoya

Born

1953 Mexico City, Mexico

Education

1987 M.F.A., University of California, Berkeley
1986 M.A., University of California, Berkeley
1984 B.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute
1972-75 Political Economy, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

Solo Exhibitions

2007 Des Moines Art Center, Upcoming Retrospective with Catalog, National and International traveling show.
Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
2006 “Enrique Chagoya: Double Trouble Anthropology of the Clone,” b. sakata garo, Sacramento, CA
2005 “Strange Devotion: Enrique Chagoya’s America,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Rosa, CA
2004 Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco CA
George Adams Gallery, New York NY
2003 “Enrique Chagoya: Contemprary Hybrids” Fresno Art Museum, Fresno CA
2002 “The Prints of Enrique Chagoya” Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
“The Enlightened Savage” George Adams Gallery, New York
2001 ” Utopian Cannibal: Adventures in Reverse Anthropology,” Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
“Utopian Cannibal: Adventures in Reverse Adventures in Reverse Anthropology:
Recent Paintings by Enrique Chagoya,” Main Gallery, Department of Art,
University of Texas at El Paso, TX
“Utopian Cannibal: Adventures in Reverse Anthropology,” Forum for
Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, MO
2000 “utopiancannibal.com,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
“Enrique Chagoya: Locked in Paradise,” Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV, in
collaboration with Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA
“utopiancannibal.org,” Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
“An American Primitive in Paris,” George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
1998 “Recent Work,” San Marco Gallery at Dominican College, San Rafael, CA
1997 “Recent Paintings,” Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
“Recent Works,” David Beitzel Gallery, New York, New York
“The Politics of Humor,” University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
“Insula Canibalium,” Stanford University, Stanford, California
Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
1996 “The Big Little Book Series,” Smith Andersen Gallery, Palo Alto, California “Beyond Boundaries,” Galeria de La Raza, San Francisco, California
1995 Sun Gallery, University of California, Hayward, California
Smith Center for the Arts, Ohlone College, Fremont, California
1994 “Borders of the Spirit,” The De Young Museum of Art, San Francisco, California Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
1993 Daniel Saxon Gallery, Los Angeles, California
“(Re)-Inventing America,” C.N. Gorman Museum, U.C. Davis, Davis, California Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona
1992 Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
University of California Museum at Danville, Blackhawk Plaza-Behring, California
1990 Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, California
“Enrique Chagoya: Not Good for Funding,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University, California
1989 “When Paradise Arrived,” Alternative Museum, New York, New York “Thesis/Antithesis,” Artspace, San Francisco, California
Richard H. Reynolds Gallery, University of the Pacific Art Center, Stockton, California
1985 Martin Weber Gallery, San Francisco, California
ASUC Studio, University of California, Berkeley, California
1984 Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, California
1983 Fonapas Gallery, Oaxaca, Mexico

Selected Two and Three Person Exhibitions

1999 “Works on Paper,” Zolla / Liberman Gallery Inc., Chicago, IL
1995-96 “The Mythic Presence of Chagoya, Valdez and Gronk,” (catalog published),
Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
1994 “Enrique Cahgoya and C. Bernardi,” Washington State, Pullman, WA
1993 “The Fifth Element,” The Mexican Museum, San Francisco, CA
1989 “E.Chagoya and D. Crumpler,” San Jose State University, Art Department, San Jose, CA
1988 “Introductions,” Gallery Paule Auglim, San Francisco, CA
1987 “Social Narratives: An Exploration in Content,” E. Chagoya and B. Kano, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley CA
1985 “Three Rounds on Short Notice,” Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA
1984 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007 “La Presencia: Latin American Art in the United States,” Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA
“Drawings: Visions, Surfaces, and Beyond,” Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
2006 “135th Anniversary Exhibition,” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2005 “Drawings from the Modern, 1975-2005,” Museum of Modern Art, NY
“What’s Not to Love?” Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA
2004 “Misleading Trails” China Art Archives, Beijing China
International Print Biennial, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2003 “Road Trip” Nathan Laramendy Gallery, Ojai CA
“Comics Stripped” Off the Preserve, Napa CA
2002 “I-5 Resurfacing: Four Decades of California Art” San Diego Museum of Art, CA
“Un/Familiar Territory” San Jose Museum of Art, CA
“Creatures that Stir: Symbols and Satire in Animals of Imagination” Palo Alto Art Center, CA
“Trillium Press” Michael Martin Gallery, San Francisco CA
“In ‘Toon with Time,” Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
2001 “Comic Relief,” Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000 “Open Ends,” Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
“Tempus Fugit: Time Flies,” Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
“Looking towards the future,” SFMOMA Rental Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Valle de la Luna: Works by Mexican, Latino, And Chicano Artists,” Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, Sonoma, CA
1999 “Homage to the San Francisco Art Institute,” Hackett Freedman Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Images of Resilience,” National Steinbeck Center, Salinas, CA
“When Borders Migrate,” San Francisco Arts Commission, San Francisco, CA
“Dia de los Muertos,” Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
“Other Narratives,” Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
1998 “Around the Bay,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
“20/20: The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition,” university Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
“Juvenescence,” Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, CA
“Mouse: An American Icon,” Alternative Museum, New York, NY
“Selections Spring ‘98,” Drawing Center, New York, NY
Quartet Editions, New York, NY
“Art From Around the Bay,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA
“First Decade highlights from the Contemporary Museum’s Collection,” Honolulu, Hawaii
1997 “The Community Collects” Latin America and Latino Art from Private Bay Area
Collections,” The Mexican Museum, San Francisco, CA
“Diversity,” Artopia Gallery/Bomani Gallery, New York, NY, San Francisco, CA
“35th Anniversary Exhibition,” (three etchings and catalogue published), Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
“It’s Only Rock and Roll,” Phoenix Art Museum, traveling through US Museums (catalogue published), Phoenix, AZ
“Illustrious History,” traveling show New York/ San Francisco Art Institute (catalogue published), San Francisco, CA
“Singular Impressions, The Monotype in America,: (catalogue published),
National Museum of American Art, The Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
“Awards Exhibition,” American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York, NY
“Annual Auction,” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA “Eureka
Fellow Awards Exhibition,” San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA “American
Stories,” Asashi Foundation, Tokyo, Japan (traveling exhibition)
1998 “Big Deal,” SOMAR Gallery, Visual Aids Foundation, San Francisco, CA
“Bay Area Survey,” Mexican Museum, San Francisco, CA
“Benefit Auction,” The Alternative Museum, New York, NY
“Annual Auction Show,” Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
“Arte Chido,” Instituto Nacional de las Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
“East Coast/ West Coast,” Artopia Gallery/Bomani Gallery, San Francisco, CA and New York, NY
“30th Anniversary Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
“Placazo,” Stanford University, Center for Chicano Studies, Tresidder Union Building, Stanford, CA
1997 “Cartoons and Contemporary Artists,” Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
“Identity in Crisis,” M.H. de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
“Gallery Artists,” Smith-Anderson Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
1996 “Bay Area Drawing,” Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
“Selections from the Nisenson Collection,” LA County Museum, Los Angeles, CA
“Art from Latin America,” Santa Barbara Museum, Santa Barbara, CA
“Selections from the Permanent Collection,” M.H. De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
“SFAI 125th Anniversary Tribute Exhibition,” Gallery Paule Anglim, san Francisco, CA
“Out of ‘Toon,’” George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
“Generations,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
“Muertos de Gusto,” Mexican Fine arts Center Museum, Chicago, IL
“Powerful Expressions: Recent American Drawings,” National Academy of Design, New York, NY
“In The Light of Goya, “University Art Museum, Berkeley, CA
SOMAR Gallery, Visual Aids Foundation, “Big Deal,” San Francisco, CA
1995 “Duck,” Edward Thorp Gallery, New York, NY
“On Beyond the Book,” forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MO
“Here And Now-The Di Rosa Collection,” (catalog published) Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
“Selections from the Permanent Collection,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
“Post Colonial,” San Francisco State University Art Dept. Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Old Glory, New Story: Flagging the 21st Century,” Capp Street Project, traveling exhibition, San Francisco, CA
“Annual Auction,” San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1994 “New Acquisitions, Works on Paper,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
“Ante American/Regarding America,” traveling exhibition through major museum in Columbia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, USA (catalog published), Bogata, Columbia.
“The Evolution of a Collection,” Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
“The Chair Affair,” (catalog published), The Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
“Encuentro Interamericano de Artistas Plasticos,” University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
“Una Celebracion,” Gallery Concord, Concord, CA
“Art Is,” The Art Museum of Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz, CA
“Coming Across: Art By Recent Immigrants”(catalog published), Euphrat Gallery, De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
1993 “The Year of the White Bear,” traveling show through US Cities, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
“West Coast Edition Printmakers Invitational,” Claudia Chaplin Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
“Six Easy Pieces,” Invitational, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
“Muertos de Gusto! Day of the Dead: Memory & Ritual,” Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Chicago, Illinois
“La Fe: Spiritual and Religious Expressions in Chicano Art,” Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA
“Icons in Contemporary Art,” California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA
1990-92 “Chicano Figuration,” Sonoma State University, Sonoma, CA
1992 “Beyond 1992,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
“Truth or Consequences,” Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
“Trespassing,” LACE, Los Angeles, CA
“Ante America,” Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia (travels)
“Imagenes de Guerra,” (catalog published), Centro Cultura de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico
“Direction in Bay Area Printmaking,” (catalog published), Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
“500 Years After Columbus,” (catalog published)_ Triton Museum, Santa Clara, CA
“Pasion por Frida,” Traveling show through museums in US and Mexico, Mexico, DF
1991 “Fridomania,” Frida Kahlo/Diego Rivera Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
“Boxes,” San Francisco Folk Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
“Text/Context” San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
“Responsive Witness,” Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
“Artists of Conscience: 16 Years of Political and Social Commentary,” The Alternative Museum, New York, NY
“Rooms for the Dead II,” Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
“Freedom views,” Euphrat Gallery, De Anza Gallery, Cupertino, CA
“Critical Reactions,” Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Body Culture: Chicano Figuration,” traveling exhibition, originating at SonomaState University, Sonoma, CA
“Ceremony of Memeory,” traveling exhibition originating at the Center for Contemporary Arts of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Steven Oliver Art Center, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA “Art Against Aids,” Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, California
“The Precious Object,” Emanuel Walter/Atholl McBean Galleries, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
“Peter Selz Selects, Seventeen Berkeley Artists,” Berkeley Art Ceneter, Berk., CA
“Ceremony of Memory,” Universities and Museums nationwide (Catalogue published by the Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico)
VII Biennale of Latin America Printmaking, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena, San Juan, Puerto Rico
“Lo del Corazon: Heartbeat of a Culture,” Mexican Museum, San Francisco, CA
Anti-Apartheid Show, Galeria de al Raza, San Francisco, California
“Visions,” Lilian Paley Center for the Visual Arts Gallery, Oakland, California
“Chain Reaction,” San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Artist’s Call Against U.S. Intervention in Central America,” San Francisco, Art Institute, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
“What’s Happening: Contemporary Art from the West Coast,” The Alternative
Museum, New York, NY
Casa de la Cultura, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA

Honors and Awards

1997 Biennial award, The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, New York, NY Academy Award for Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts And Letters, New York, NY
Public art commission for new SFO international terminal, San Francisco Art Commission, San Francisco, CA