Born in Mexico City

EDUCATION

 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
 University of California, Berkeley, Ph.D., Biophysics
 Hebrew University of Jerusalem
 Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, B.Sc., Physics

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019 Drechsler Collection, Los Angeles, CA
2018  Public Art Commission, Pilot design for nation’s first
parklet /bus stop. Albany, CA Excellence in Design Award, 2018, California Parks and Recreation Society
2011 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA
2010 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2004 Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000 Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994 Poliforum Siqueiros, Mexico City
1993 Step Gallery, New York, N.Y.
1991 Back to the Picture Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1989 North Light Gallery, Gualala, CA
1987 Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1986 Introductions ‘86, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011  Glorious Century: 1910-2010 Modern and Contemporary Art, Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
2010  Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2007 Gallery Artists, Galeria Cibeles, Mexico City, Mexico
2005 Neo Mod: Recent Northern California Abstraction, Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
2004 Neo Mod: Recent Northern California Abstraction, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
          Small Works, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland CA
2003 Gallery Artists, Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA
         Celebration of Art and the Art of Celebration, Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland CA
2002 Turf: West Contra Costa Artists
          Bay Area Currents 2002, Oakland , CA
2000 72nd Crocker-Kingsley Exhibition, Sacramento, CA
1995 Gallery Artists, Patricia Correia Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1994 Bienal de Pintura Mexicana y Chicana del Pueblo de Los Angeles, 
        Traveling Exhibition, Los Angeles, Mexico
        14th Annual Faber Birren National Color Award Show, Stamford, CT
        Passion, Riverhead, N.Y. and Albany, N.Y.
        Expo XIII, Huntington, N.Y
        Works on Paper, Instituto de Artes Visuais, Palacio Pombal, Portugal
        Noho Gallery, New York City, N.Y.
1993 New Directions ’93, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
         Bay Arts 1993, Belmont, CA
1988 Gallery Artists, Galeria Eliseo, Mexico City, Mexico
1986 Fifth Year Anniversary Exhibition, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco
          New Space, New Art, Bluxome Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1985 Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame, Artists’ Gallery, California
         College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA
1983 Bay Arts 1983, Belmont, CA

RESIDENCIES

 2006 American Academy in Rome, Italy, December
 2005 American Academy in Rome, Italy, October

AWARDS

 2010 Image Selected for year-long public relations campaign for the Monterey Museum of Art, Monterey, CA
 1994 Honorable Mention, Bienal de Pintura Mexicana Y Chicana del Pueblo de Los Angeles, CA
          Award of Merit, 14th Annual Faber Birren Color Award Show