TEO GONZALEZ
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BIO

Born Zaragoza, Spain, 1964. Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Education
1997 - B.A. in Art, Magna Cum Laude, California State University, Bakersfield, CA
1991 - Arteleku, San Sebastian, Spain.
1986 - Centro de Estudios de la Imagen, Madrid, Spain.

Solo Exhibitions
2008 Gallery IHN, Seoul, Korea
Spanierman Modern, New York, NY
2007 - d.e.n. contemporary art, Culver City, CA
-Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
-Galería Fernando Latorre, Madrid, Spain
2006 - Cervini/Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
-Irvine Contemporary, Washington, DC
-Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
-Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
-Irvine Contemporary, Washington, DC
2005 - Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
-Sala Robayera, Miengo, Spain.
-Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC.
-Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
2004 - William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis, MO.
-Museo Pablo Serrano, Zaragoza, Spain.
-Galería Fernando Latorre, Madrid, Spain.
-Cristinerose Gallery, New York, NY.
2003 - Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL.
-Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM.
2002 - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
-123 Watts, New York, NY.
2001 - Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA.
-Galería Segovia Isaacs, Barcelona , Spain.
2000 - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
-Galería Fernando Latorre, Zaragoza, Spain.
-Városi Muvészeti Múzeum, Györ, Hungary.
-Galeria Madách, Budapest, Hungary.
1999 - Earl McGrath Gallery, New York, NY.
-Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA.
-Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
1997 - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA.
-Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA.
1996 - Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco,CA.
1992 - Sala Torrenueva, Zaragoza, Spain.
1988 - Sala Municipal de Arte Joven, Zaragoza, Spain.

Group Exhibitions
2008 RIPE, d.e.n. contemporary art, Culver City, CA
2007 - El Museo Crece: Ultimos Ingresos, Museo de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
-Remix, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
-Attention yo Detail, 516 Arts, Albuquerque, NM
-Gallery Artists, Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
2006 - On Paper, Spanierman Modern, New York, NY
-Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery
of Art, Washington, DC
2005 - Perfect, Urban Institute of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids, MI
-Perfect, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
-Perfect, Art Museum of The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
-Repetitive Motion, Anthony Grant, Inc., New York, NY
-Repeat Performance, Anthony Grant, Inc., New York, NY
-Minimalist Art Now, Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
2004 - Drawings: All Media, Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC
-Accrescere: Drawings, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
-Perfect, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
2003 - Gallery Invitational, Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
-Known and New in Contemporary Art, Irvine Contemporary Art, Washington, DC
-Recent Works by Marco Casentini, Teo González, Ed Moses, Brian Gross Fine Art,
San Francisco, CA
-Scope Los Angeles, with Richard Levy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
-Current, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
-Piedra de Toque, Galería Fernando Latorre, Madrid, Spain
-Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL
-Frontera, Sala Luis de Ajuria, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain
-The Season of Sweet Silent Thought, Bronx River Arts Center, The Bronx, NY
-Components, Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, OR
2002 - Roy Boyd Gallery, Chicago, IL.
-25 Anniversary Benefit Selections Exhibition, The Drawing Center, New York, NY.
-Accumulation, Clifford-Smith Gallery, Boston, MA.
-Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA.
-Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, GA.
2001 - Boomerang: Collector’s Choice II, Exit Art, New York, NY.
-VIII Bienal de la Ciudadela, Pamplona, Spain.
-VI International Biennial of Drawing and Graphic Arts, Györ, Hungary.
-Taking Stock, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA.
-microwave, Three, 123 Watts, New York, NY.
-Paintings(Between Texts and Textiles), 123 Watts, New York, NY.
-Brian Gross Fine Art Gallery Artists, Shasta College Art Gallery, Redding, CA.
-<<Confluencias>> El Desafío de la Mirada, Galería Fernando Latorre, Zaragoza, Spain.
-Obsessions, University of California San Diego, La Joya, CA.
2000 - Paper, Earl McGrath Gallery, New York, NY.
-Spanyol Müvészek Kiállítása, Városi Muvészeti Múzeum, Györ, Hungary.
-Summer Exhibition, Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, CA.
-It’s About Time, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA.
-Yellow: The First Color, Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA.
1998 -Stocking Stuffers, Earl McGrath Gallery, New York NY.
-Selections Spring ‘98, The Drawing Center, New York, NY.
1996 -Daniel Arvizu Gallery, Santa Ana, CA.
-Drawn Conclusions, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside, CA.
1995 - Watts Towers Art Center, Los Angeles, CA.
1994 -New Images, Center for the Visual Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA.
-Fondo de Dibujo del Gobierno de Aragón, Sala Lanuza, Zaragoza, Spain.
-Arizona Aqueous, Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac, AZ.
1993 - Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
-10 Años de Expresion Joven, Sala de la Corona, Zaragoza; Centro Cultural de Ibercaja, Guadalajara; Centro Cultural de Ibercaja, Zaragoza; Sala de Exposiciones de la Lonja, Alcañiz; Sala de Exposiciones del Ayuntamiento, Huesca; Palacio de Congresos, Jaca; Sala de Exposiciones de la Escuela de Artes y Oficios, Teruel; Spain.
1992 - Premio Isabel de Portugal, Palacio de Sástago, Zaragoza, Spain.
1991 - II Biennal de Girona, Casa de la Cultura Tomás de Lorenzana, Gerona, Spain.
- Expresión Joven, Diputación Provincial, Zaragoza; Sala Pablo Serrano, Teruel; Sala Genaro Poza Huesca; Spain.
- Certamen de Pintura Villa de las Rozas, Sala Maruja Mayo, Las Rozas, Madrid, Spain.
1990 - Expresión Joven, Museo Provincial de Zaragoza, Zaragoza; Sala Caracas, Alcorisa, Teruel; Sala S’art, Huesca; Spain.
- Blanco y Negro, Centro Cultural del Condeduque, Madrid, Spain.
- Premio Hispanoamericano Daniel Vázquez Díaz, Diputación Provincial de Huelva, Huelva, Spain.
1989 - Premio Nacional de Pintura Zurbarán, Zaragoza, Spain.
- Encuentro de Pintura Joven, Málaga, Spain.
- Pintores de los 90, Palacio de los Condes de Sástago, Zaragoza, Spain.
- Teo González y Angelillo, Sala de Exposiciones de la Facultad de Filosofía, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain.
1987 - Premio de Pintura Villa de Sax, Sax, Alicante, Spain.
1985 -Angelillo y Teo, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.

Museums and Public Collections
Achenbach Foundation, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Ayuntamiento de Miengo, Santander, Spain
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Judith Rothschild Foundation, New York, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Museo Pablo Serrano, Zaragoza, Spain
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
San Diego Musuem of Art, San Diego, CA
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Awards
2001 - Full Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center
1991 - Grant, Departamento de Cultura del Gobierno de Aragón
- First Prize for Drawing, VIII Expresión Joven
- First Prize VI Certamen Juvenil Aragonés de Cómic
1990 - First Prize for painting, VII Expresión Joven
- Honorific Mention V Certamen Juvenil Aragonés de Cómic
1989 - First Prize, XVII Premio Nacional de Pintura Zurbarán
- First Prize IV Certamen Juvenil Aragonés de Cómic

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