Education
2008-2010 MFA Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1996-2001 BFA Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado, “La Esmeralda”, Mexico City, Mexico
1994-1996 Photography, Escuela Activa de Fotografía, Mexico City, Mexico
Grants and Residencies
2021 Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York, NY
2014 Artist In Residency (AIR), Governors Island, NY
2013 New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), ArtePreneur Professional Development, Program, New York, NY
2005-2006 Grant Jovenes Creadores, National Fund for Culture and Arts (Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (FONCA), Mexico City, Mexico
2004 Site-specific installation in the National Center for the Arts (Centro Nacional de las Artes), Intervenciones Plasticas en el CENART, Mexico City, Mexico
2002-2003 Grant Jovenes Creadores, National Fund for Culture and Arts (Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (FONCA), Mexico City, Mexico
2001 Degree Certification Grant, Programa de Apoyo a la Docencia, Investigación y Difusion de las Artes (PADID) and Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado “La Esmeralda”, Mexico City, Mexico
2001 Residency/Grant, Taller-exposicion de Pintura Iberoamericana, Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I. IFEMA, Pabellon I., Madrid, Spain
Fairs and Biennials
2021-2022 Tijuana Triennial, I Pictoric International, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana, Mexico
2016 XVII Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennale, Mexico City / Oaxaca, Mexico
2017 Debtfair (Maura Falfán), a project of Occupy Museums, Whitney Biennial 2017, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
2016 SCOPE New York, New York, NY
2013 Governors Island Art Fair, Governors Island, NY
2012 Governors Island Art Fair, Governors Island, NY
2005 Mexico Arte Contemporaneo (MACO) Fair (Nina Menocal Gallery), Mexico City, Mexico
2004 2nd National Biennial of Visual Arts Yucatan 2004, Yucatan, Mexico
Individual Exhibits
2012 Paradise Lost, 210 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2005 La huella de lo ausente, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santa Fe Campus, Mexico City, Mexico
2000 Abstracciones, Museo de la Cultura Potosina, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
1998 Configuraciones, Casa del Mago, Mexico City, Mexico
1996 Centro Cultural Antiguo Colegio Jesuita, Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
1995 Figuraciones y espacios, Café de Nadie, Mexico City, Mexico
1994 Puertas, Ventanas y Muros, Casa del Poeta, Mexico City, Mexico
1993 Abstracciones, Casa de la Cultura de Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Mexico
Group Exhibits
2024 Minimal-Maximal, The Principle of Convergence, Lichtundfire Gallery, New York, NY
2023 15th Annual Juried Show, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
2022 Osmosis, Art Cake, Brooklyn, NY
2020
Spark, organized by Harlem Art Walk, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, New York, NY
Expo-Subasta (auction), Galería Aguafuerte, Mexico City, Mexico
Black and White 2020, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Healing and Community-Physical to Virtual, online exhibition organized by Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA), Curated by Patricia Miranda, New York, NY
2019 Show Your Paper, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
2018
Allow me to Reintroduce Myself, organized by Ground Floor Gallery, Cigar Factory, Long Island City, NY
Parallel Horizons, curated by Anthony Dodds, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, New York, NY
Nation VI: The Greatest Show On Earth, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
MUAW, Museum Union Art Workers, project conceived and organized with Maureen Catbagan, Maraya Lopez, Arthur Polendo y Pavol Roskovensky, El Barrio´s Artspace PS109, New York, NY
2017
Art and Luxury Showcase, a prequel to Art Basel 2017 (Art Bodega Magazine), The American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, Miami, FL
Epiphany, curated by Anthony Dodds, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, New York, NY
Self Storage POC POC Pop Up, Hosted by Flux Factory, Long Island City, NY
2017 Employee Art Show, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall Galleries, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Uninhabited Rooms, collaborative project with Antonia Guerrero and Barbara Schaefer, El Barrio´s Artspace PS109, New York, NY
With Something, curated by Jo Eun Huh (June), K and P Gallery, New York, NY
5th Avenue Bay Ridge SAW, 8th annual storefront art walk, a collaborative proyect with Berd´s Carnival + Redhorse, Brooklyn, NY
Tres Mujeres-Tres Miradas, Fundación Sebastián, Mexico City, Mexico
Nation V: Thru the Rabbit Hole 2, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
Pratt Institute Fine Arts Alumni Exhibitions, Abstract Everything, curated by Kelly Worman, Pratt Institute, Steuben Hall, Gallery D, Brooklyn, NY
Nation IV: Thru the Rabbit Hole, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Artspace National Artist Run Exhibit, Artspace Patchogue Lofts, Patchogue, NY
2016 Employee Art Show, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall Galleries, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2015
Nation III: Circle the Wagons!!!, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2014
Horror en el Trópico, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
2014 Employee Art Show, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Exhibition Hall Galleries, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Pratt Institute MFA Alumni Exhibition, Pratt Institute, Steuben Galleries, Brooklyn, NY
Nation II: At the Alamo, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013
6 X 6: A Group Exhibition, Heath Gallery, New York, NY
Nation, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Mic:Check, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2011
On The Edge; Statements in Black and White, S Cube Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Glimpse: Enigmatic Visions, William Bennett Gallery, New York, NY
Rastros, ECOH Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
In The Flat Field, Flanders Gallery, Raleigh, NC
It’s all Good-Apocalipse Now!, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2010 It’s a Wonderful Tenth, Sideshow Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Speaking to a Kitchen Mouse, Steuben South Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2008
Politics and Media, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York, NY
Inflating-Refinement, Aswoon Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Tiempo recuperado, Emilia Cohen Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2007 Creacion en Movimiento, Jovenes Creadores generacion 2005-2006, National Center for the Arts (Centro Nacional de las Artes), Mexico City, Mexico
2006
Looking Like Something to Look At, Mumbo Jumbo Gallery, New York, NY
Dust in the Wind, Ramis Barquet Gallery, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
Barajar y dar de Nuevo, A la pared, Carrillo Gil Museum of Art, Mexico City, Mexico
2005 Wunderkammer II:paisajes, Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2003
Creación en Movimiento, Jovenes Creadores generacion 2002-2003, National Center for the Arts, Mexico City, Mexico
Semeion, Galeria La Esmeralda, National School for Painting, Sculpture and Etching LaEsmeralda, Mexico City, Mexico
2002
Inter zonas, Galeria La Esmeralda, National School for Painting, Sculpture and Etching La Esmeralda, Mexico City, Mexico
2000 – 2001 Where it is Hidden (Donde Se Oculta), Programa de exposiciones itinerantes 2000, INBA, Museo Regional, Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico
Five hundred artists, five hundred bakeries (Quinientos artistas, quinientas panaderías), Instituto de Cultura de la Ciudad de México, through the the Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, Chacha bakery, Mexico City, Mexico
2001
Taller-exposicion de Pintura Iberoamericana, Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I. IFEMA, Pabellon I., Madrid, Spain
Rotacion X, MUCA Roma, Mexico City, Mexico
2000 Where it is Hidden (Donde Se Oculta), Programa de exposiciones itinerantes 2000, INBA, Museo Guillermo Ceniceros, Durango, Dgo., Mexico
2º Encuentro Transvolacanico, Universidad de las Americas, José Luis Cuevas y Berta Cuevas Gallery, Puebla, Mexico
1996
Infame a Quien Estoy Atado, Alianza Francesa de San Angel, Mexico City, Mexico
Sin Tesis De Forma, Casa del Lago, Mexico City, Mexico
1993 Abstracciones, Casa de la Cultura de Atzcapotzalco, Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Benefit Auctions
2021 Subasta Arte Vivo 2021, MAIA Contemporary / Casa Basalta, Mexico City, Mexico
2018 Subasta Arte Vivo 2018 (auction), Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
2017 México Vivo (auction), Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
2016 México Vivo (auction), Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
2015 Momenta Spring Benefit, Momenta Art, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Postcards from the Edge-a benefit for Visual AIDS, CRG Gallery, New York, NY
2003 XXIII Venta Anual de Arte-Denos Una Mano, Grupo de los Dieciseis, Mexico City, Mexico
2002 XXII Venta Anual de Arte-Denos Una Mano, Grupo de los Dieciseis, Mexico City, Mexico