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RAUL MENDIA GUERRERO

Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, California, BFA, 1970

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 CUE Art Foundation, New York
2009 Eric Phleger Gallery, Encinitas, CA
2007 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA
2006 Billy Shire Fine Arts, Culver City, CA
2005 Galleria Ninapi, Ravenna, Italy
2004 Galleria Ninapi, Ravenna, Italy
2002 Raul Guerrero: Drawings Sculpture Prints, Hybrid Gallery, San Diego, CA
2001 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA
2001 Cerritos College Art Gallery, Norwalk, CA
1999 Molly Barnes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1998 Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
1998 Porter Troupe Gallery, San Diego, CA
1995 Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1995 Linda Moore Gallery, San Diego, CA
1994 Gallery 3770 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA
1993 Linda Moore Gallery, San Diego, CA
1991 David Zapf Gallery, San Diego, CA
1991 David Lewinson Gallery, San Diego, CA
1989 David Zapf Gallery, San Diego, CA
1989 Saxon-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Conlon-Moreno Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1988 Saxon-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1988 David Zapf Gallery, San Diego, CA
1987 Saxon-Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1986 Boehm Gallery, Palomar Gallery, San Diego, CA
1986 USC Atelier, Santa Monica, CA
1985 Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Patty Aande Gallery, San Diego, CA
1984 Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Barbara Braathen Gallery, New York, NY
1982 Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA
1982 Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, CA
1982 Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1981 Quint Gallery, La Jolla, CA
1979 Libra Gallery, Claremont Graduate School, CA
1978 Thomas/Lewallen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1977 Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
1974 Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 Homing In: An Exhibition of 50 San Diego Artist; Quint Contemporary, La Jolla, CA
2009 Jancar Gallery; Los Angeles, CA
2009 Contemporary Still Life Painting; Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton CA
2008 Painting in Southern California: The 1980”s Neo-Expressionism and Driven to Abstraction II; Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, CA
2007 Gallery 5, San Diego, CA
2007 Immigration; Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Ketchum, ID
2007 Raul Guerrero/ Yvonne Venegas, San Diego Art Prize, L Street Gallery, San Diego
2006 TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
2006 Strange New World: Art and Design from Tijuana, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
2005 Painted Ladies, Cannon Art Gallery, City of Carlsbad
2004 Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990’s, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
2004 Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990’s, Hood Museum, Dartmouth University, Hanover, New Hampshire
2004 Hombres; Patricia Correia Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2002-2003 Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990’s’, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
2002- 2005 Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge; Traveling exhibition: San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas, Smithsonian Institution's Arts and Industries Building, Washington D. C.; El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas; Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN; San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA; St. Louis Science Center, St. Louis, MO; Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Chicago, IL; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. Etc. Etc.
2002 "SD'80," Work by 12 artists, Flux Gallery, San Diego, CA
2002 The 3rd Annual Invitational Drawing Show, Earl & Birdie Taylor Library, San Diego, CA
2001 Lateral Thinking: Art of the 1990’s, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
2000 Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000 Los Angeles, County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
1998 Rosamund Felsen Gallery, “Chairs, Plazas, Faces, Gardens, Rooms: Paintings by Robert Burtis, Raul Guerrero, Thomas Lawson, William Leavitt, Margaret von Biesen, Curated by William Leavitt”, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, “Primarily Paint”, San Diego, CA
1996 Galleria Spagnolo, “Violencia”, San Diego, CA
1995 Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, “Common Ground / A Regional Exhibition”, San Diego, CA
1995 Gallery 3770 Park Boulevard, “An exhibition by Raul Guerrero, William Leavitt, Allen Ruppersberg”, San Diego, CA
1994 Iturralde Gallery, “La Loteria”, Los Angeles, CA
1994 Terrain, “Land”, San Francisco, CA
1994 Museum of Modern Art, “Xicano Ricorso: A Thirty Year Retrospect from Aztlan”, New York, NY. Catalogue
1994 San Jose Museum of Art, “La Frontera/The Border: Art About the
1994 Mexico/United States Border Experience”, San Jose, CA
1994 Neuberger Museum of Art, “La Frontera”, SUNY, NY
1994 Scottsdale Center for the Arts, “La Frontera”, Scottsdale, AZ
1994 Frontera/The Border: Art About the Mexico/United States Border
1993 Museum of Contemporary Art/Centro Cultural de la Raza, “La -Experience”, San Diego, CA
1993 Centro Cultural Tijuana, “La Frontera”, Tijuana, BC Mex.
1993 Tacoma Art Museum, “La Frontera”, Tacoma, WA
1992 The Oakland Museum, “From the Studio: Recent Painting and Sculpture by 20 California Artists”, Oakland, CA
1990 David Zapf Gallery, “Gallery Artists 1990”, San Diego, CA
1990 Daniel Saxon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990 Rivikin Gallery, “Border Issues”, Lancaster, OH
1989 La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, “Lannan Acquisitions”, La Jolla, CA
1987 Phoenix Biennale, Phoenix, AZ
1985 Museum of Natural History, “The Eclectic Cat”, San Diego, CA
1985 L.A.V.A. Landscape Exhibition, “To the Astonishing Horizons”, Curator: Peter Frank, Los Angeles, CA
1985 La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, “A San Diego Exhibition: Forty-Two Emerging Artists”, San Diego, CA
1984 Patty Aande Gallery, “Significant Others”, San Diego, CA
1984 Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, “Emblem”, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, “Group Show”, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Patty Aande Gallery, “Drawings”, San Diego, CA
1979 “Second Annual Tokyo Festival”, Tokyo, Japan
1979 Security Pacific Bank, “Photographic Directions”, Los Angeles, CA
1979 P.S. 1, “Invitational Photography Exhibition”, New York, NY
1978 Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
1978 “Sculpture ‘78: Los Angeles Street Scene”, Los Angeles, CA
1978 Cameraworks Gallery, “Contemporary California Photography”, San Francisco, CA
1977 Morgan Thomas, “Raul Guerrero and Doug Metzler”, Santa Monica, CA
1977 Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, “100 + Current Directions in Southern California”, Los Angeles, CA
1977 San Francisco Art Institute Gallery, “L.A.”, San Francisco, CA
1977 College of Creative Studies Gallery, University of California, “Photographs by Southern California Painters & Sculptors”, Santa Barbara, CA
1976 Santa Monica College Art Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1975 Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1974 San Jose State University Art Gallery, “Raul Guerrero and Lyn Horton”
1975 San Jose, CA

AWARDS
1979 National Endowment for the Arts, Photography Fellow

PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2000 Maiastra Fountain, Golden Springs Development Co. Santa Fe Springs, CA
1999 Balboa Park Activity Center, San Diego, CA Rob Quigley, Architect
1994 Sherman Heights Community Center, San Diego, CA Rob Quigley, Architect
1993 Community Redevelopment Agency for the City of Los Angeles Grand Hope Park, Lawrence Halprin, Landscape Architect
1997 City of Carlsbad, CA

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Phoenix Museum of Art, Phoenix, AZ
San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA
Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA
Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Pincus, Robert L. “Retrospectives bring century into focus.” The San Diego Union- Tribune (December 25, 1998)
Pincus, Robert L. “Subtle Connections from Raul Guerrero.” The San Diego Union- Tribune (August 9, 1998)
Perine, Robert. “A Juxtaposition of Icons*Raul Guerrero Hits the Exhibition Jackpot.” The Publication (July 1998)
Jimenez, Karleen Pendleton. “Mapping The Territory: Problemas Y Maravillosos de Las Indias/ Problems and Marvelous Secrets of the Indies.” Uptown Newsmagazine (July 1998)
Pincus, Robert L. “Guerrero goes solo in career overview” The San Diego Union-Tribune (July 24, 1998)
Kendricks, Neil. “Primarily Paint.” Night& Day (February 6, 1997)
Roletti, Agnes. “Design of sea-wall art project changed.” The San Diego Union-Tribune (January 7, 1997)
Pincus, Robert L. “Show is grounds for looking at locals.” The San Diego Union-Tribune (November 12, 1995)
Pincus, Robert L. “Museum’s ‘Ground’ rules make for a smaller, locals-only event,” The San Diego Union-Tribune (September 18, 1995)
Pincus, Robert L. “Symbolic journeys to places of intrigue”, The San Diego Union Tribune (February 12, 1995)
Mantilla, J. Ruiz/Mora, M. “Pinto para los que no podemos levantarnos” El Pais (March, 1994) Pyne, Lynn. The Phoenix Gazette (February 14, 1994)
Aronson, Steven. “Architectural Digest Visits: Oliver Stone”, Architectural Digest (March, 1993)
Pincus, Robert L. “Raul Guerrero at David Zapf”, Art in America (September, 1991)
Pincus, Robert L. “Paintings Depict Vitality of Tijuana Night Life”, San Diego Union Tribune (January 21, 1991)
Ollman, Leah. “Guerrero Captures Tijuana Night Life”, Los Angeles Times (January 23, 1991)
Butterfield, Virginia/Maribeth Melin, ed. 91 San Diegans to Watch in 91”, San Diego Magazine (January 1991)
Freudenheim, Susan. Artforum (Summer 1989)
Knight, Christopher. “Exhibit of Works by Raul Guerrero Borders on Being Retrospective”, Los Angeles Herald Examiner (June 2, 1985)
McKenna, Kristine. “Guerrero: Beguiling, Baffling”, Los Angeles Time (October 6, 1986)
McManus, Michael. “Emotion Minus Expressionism”, Artweek (1986)
Pincus, Robert L. “Reviews”, Art in America (February 1986)
Knight, Christopher. “Guerrero’s Art Comes Close to B-Movie Mysticism”, Los Angeles Herald Examiner (June 2, 1985)
Larsen, Susan C. “Reviews”, Artforum (September 1985)
Drohojowska, Hunter. “Obsessions with Symbols, Clichés, and Technology”, L.A. Weekly (February 3-9, 1984)
Drohojowska, Hunter. “Raul Guerrero, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art”, Flash Art International (March 1983)
Muchnic, Suzanne. “Art Walk”, Los Angeles Times (March 17, 1978)
Welling, Jim. Artweek (March 11, 1978)
Zimmer, Kathy. Artweek (January 7, 1978)
Trowbridge, David. “Dialogue with Raul Guerrero”, LAICA Journal (October- November 1977)
Owyang, Judy. “Outlook West”, Santa Monica Evening Outlook (March 16, 1974)
Ballatore, Sandy. ST (June-July 1974)
Wilson, William. “Art Walk”, Los Angeles Times (March 8, 1974)

LECTURES/ INTERVIEWS
2001 The Los Angeles Art Scene: 60’s-70’s
San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA, March
1998 Raul Guerrero, Otis Art School, Los Angeles, CA
1995 Raul Guerrero, USC Art Department, Los Angeles, CA

 
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