Salomón Huerta | VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES

Education

: BFA, Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA
: MFA, UCLA Graduate School, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Exhibitions

2022: "Daily Ritual," Harper’s Chelsea 534, New York, NY
2019: "Recent Paintings," Louis Alexander Gallery, Sardinia, Italy
2018: "Still Lifes," There There Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014: Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2008: "Mask," Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
2005: "Portrait of a Friend," Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2003: Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2002: Studio La Cittá, Verona, Italy
2001: "Salomón Huerta Paintings," Gagosian Gallery, London, UK
2000: Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1999: Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994: Julie Rico Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1993: Julie Rico Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions, Performances and Video Screenings

2023: "Perpetual Portrait," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2019: "Condo Shanghai 2019," Gallery Vacancy Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2018: "Building Bridges Arte Chicago/Mexicano De LA," A CD MX Museo De Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
: "Chicanismo! The Sanchez Collection," Museum of UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA
2017: "About Face," W. Keith and Jenet Kellogg University Art Gallery, Pomona, CA
: "Home-So Different, So Appealing," LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
: "Breaching Walls Real and Imaginary," Skyline College Art Gallery, San Bruno, CA
2010: "A Group Painting Show," Patrick Painter Inc., Santa Monica, CA
2009: "Superficiality and Superexcrescence," Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art & Design, Los Angeles, CA
: "Here’s Looking at You," Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008: "My Generation," Spichernohe, Koln, Germany
2007: "Strange New Worlds, Art and Design from Tijuana," Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
: "Exquisite Crisis and Encounters," Asian/Pacific/American Institute, New York University, New York, NY
2006: "Strange New Worlds, Art and Design from Tijuana," Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
: "Transactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art," Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA
: "Retratos," San Antonio Museum, San Antonio, TX; National Portrait Gallery at the S. Dillion Ripley Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
2005: Group Show, Robert Miller, New York, NY
: Group Show, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
: "Retratos," El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
: "High Drama," Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA.; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX; Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA; Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA
: "New Watercolors," Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2004: "White on White," Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2003: "Intimates," Angles Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
: "The Great Drawing Show," Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
: "Painting and Illustration," Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA
2002: "Mask or Mirror," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
: "Art on Paper," Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
: "Phoenix Triennial 2001, Contemporary Art: AZ CA MX NM TX< Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
: "Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990s," Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA
2000: Studio la Cittá, Verona, Italy
: "The Next Wave: New Painting in Southern California," California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
: "East of the River: Chicano Art Collectors Anonymous," Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
: Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1999: "Five Countries and One City," Mexico City Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
: "Painting: Fore and Aft," ACME< Los Angeles, CA
: "Portraiture: Front, Back and In- Between," Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, California
: "Identities," University of Southern California Fischer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
: "Some Lust," Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
: "Significant Departures," Cerritos College Art Gallery, Norwalk, CA
: "In the Red," Jahresausstellung, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich, Germany
: "LA Current, Art Rental and Sales Gallery," The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center Lobby, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
: "In the Black," The Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA
: "Post Pre-Ralphaelites," Terrain, San Francisco, CA
: "Vital Signs," Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1998: Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1997: "LA Current," The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center Lobby, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
1995: "Vital Signs," Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1994: "El Expectio Chicano," Mt. San Antonio College, Pomona, CA
: "La Familia," The Los Angeles County Century Gallery, Sylmar, CA
1992: "Dia de los Muertos," Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, Los Angeles, CA
: "Confrontation," Social and Public Art Resource Center, Venice, CA
: "Breaking Barriers: Revisualizating the Urban Landscape," Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
: "Images of the border," Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico

Public Collections

: Creative Artists Agency, Beverly Hills, CA
: Colby College Museum, Waterville, ME
: Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
: Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, San Diego, CA
: Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita, KS
: Worcester Museum of Art, Worcester, MA

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: "Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits," Yale University Press: New Haven, CT
2004: Duncan, Michael. "High Drama: Eugene Berman and The Legacy of the Melancholic Sublime," Union Hills Press: Manchester, 2004.
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2002: "Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990’s," Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, California
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1996: Intersecting Identities. Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, 1996. (exhibition catalogue)