Hugo Crosthwaite
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Born: Tijuana, Mexico
Education:
1997 BA/Applied Arts and Sciences. San Diego State University, San Diego,
California, USA
School of Art, Art History and Design
1994 Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, USA
Solo Exhibitions:
2009 Pierogi, Brooklyn, NY
2008 Hugo Crosthwaite, Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia, US
2006-8 "Escena Pastoral," installed in the foyer of the Bass
Museum of Art, Miami, Florida, USA
(48 x 96 inches, graphite & charcoal on wood, 1999)
2005 Maniera Obscura - In a Dark Manner, ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries,
Miami, Florida, USA
2004 Caprichos, Tropico de Nopal Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
2003 Tablas de una Novena & Other Drawings, David Zapf Gallery, San
Diego, California, USA.
2003 Dibujos "Urbe Tenebrosa," Tropico de Nopal Gallery, Los
Angeles, California, USA.
2002 Dibujos "On the Border of Surrealism," Daniel Saxon Gallery,
Los Angeles, California, USA.
2001 Hugo Crosthwaite, Galerie D’Art International, Solana Beach,
California, USA.
2000 Tablas de una Novena, Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Baja
Californía, México.
2000 Más allá de lo Etéreo, Sponsored by Centro Cultural
Tijuana (CECUT)
Itinerary: Casa de la Cultura, Hermosillo, Sonora; Galería de Arte
Moderno DIFOCUR, Culiacán, Sinaloa; Galería Carlos Olachea,
La Paz, Baja Californía Sur; Galería de la Cuidad, Mexicali,
Baja Californía, México.
1998 Dibujos de la serie "Urbe Tenebrosa," Galería Multiforo
del Instituto de Cultura de Baja Californía (ICBC), Tijuana; Tijuana
State Gallery, Tijuana, Baja Californía, México.
Group Exhibitions:
2006-9 TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art
Itinerary: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, California;
Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York; High
Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia; Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University
of North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina; Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,
University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
2008 Pierogi Et. Al.
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA.2008 Apocalyptic
Summer
Pierogi 2000, Brooklyn, New York, New York, USA. 2008 22nd Annual International
Juried Show
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey, USA.
Juror: Carter Foster, Curator of Drawings, Whitney Museum of American
Art.
2008 Scene/Seen: Recent Acquisitions from the Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Permanent Collection, 1979-2006
Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, California,
USA.
2008 6th Benefit Art Auction
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
2007 Impressions – Contemporary/Modern Prints 1960-Present
Edward Cella Art + Architecture, Santa Barbara, California, USA.
2007 Luck of the Draw
Hunsaker/Schlesinger Fine Art, Santa Monica, California, USA.
2007 Night of 1000 Drawings - A Benefit for ARTISTS SPACE
Artists Space, New York, New York, USA.
2007 Panorama Latinoamericano Part II
ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Miami, Floria, USA.
2007 INCOGNITO
Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California, USA.
2007 Merrill Lynch’s Arteaméricas – the Latin American
Art Fair, featured artist of ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, March
16-18, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, Florida, USA.
2006-7 La Primera Bienal de Dibujo de las Americas “Rafael Cauduro”
Tijuana 2006
Palacio de Cultura, Tijuana, México.
2006-7 From Mexico to Tierra del Fuego: Latin American Art of the 21st
Century
Mason Murer Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
2006-7 Strange New World/Extraño Nuevo Mundo: Arte y diseño
desde Tijuana
Itinerary: Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington DC; Museum of Contemporary
Art San Diego, California; Santa Monica Museum of Art, California, USA.
2006 Bridge Art Fair Miami06, featured artist of ArtSpace/Virginia Miller
Galleries, December 7-10, The Catalina Hotel and Beach Club, Miami, Florida,
USA.
2006 Paper Traces: Latin American Prints and Drawings from the Museum’s
Collection
San Diego Museum of Art, California, USA.
2006 A Contemporary Journey: MoLAA’s Permanent Collection
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California, USA.
2006 Inspiration: Mexico
David Zapf Gallery, San Diego, California, USA.
2006 Merrill Lynch’s Arteaméricas-the Latin American Art
Fair, featured artist of ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, March 3-6,
Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida, USA.
2005-6 VII Bienal Monterrey FEMSA de Pintura, Escultura e Instalación
Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
2005 Young Latin Americans
ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Miami, Florida, USA.
2005 Acquisitions, Loans and Donations to the Permanent Collection 2003
& 2004
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California, USA.
2005 Latin American Invitational 2005
ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Miami, Florida, USA.
2005 Merrill Lynch’s Arteaméricas-the Latin American Art
Fair, featured artist of ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Coconut Grove
Convention Center, Miami, April 7-11, 2005
2004-5 XII Bienal Rufino Tamayo
Organized by Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Cuidad de México,
México.
Itinerary: Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Cuidad de México;
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca; Galería del Centro
de Difusión Cultural Instituto Potosino de Bellas Artes, San Luis
Potosi; Museo de Arte de Sinaloa, Culicán; Museo de Arte de Querétaro;
Espacio Cultural Metropolitano, Tamaulipas, México.
2004 Art at War
Chicago State University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
2004 Art at War
Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
2004 Likeness and Presence: Contemporary Religious Expressions
Galeria Otra Vez, Self Help Graphics, Los Angeles, California, USA.
2004 Mujeres de Juarez: Art Against Crime
Hispanic Museum of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
2004 LARVA
Organized by Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Baja Californía,
México. Itinerary includes Tijuana, Monterrey and Guanajuato –
Cervantino Festival.
2004 La Figura Humana/The Human Figure
Southwestern College Art Gallery, San Diego, California, USA.
2004 Latin Visions: Mexican Artists Look at Erotica
X-ART Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA.
2003 BenchMark Project
Sponsored by the San Diego City College Foundation, San Diego, California,
USA.
2003 Artists of Baja Norte
Galerie D’Art International, Solana Beach, California, USA.
2002 The Perception of Appearances: A Decade of American Contemporary
Figurative Drawing
Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, USA.
2002 II Bienal Internacional de Estandartes, V Salón
Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, Baja Californía, México.
2002 Ando Grabando, Etchings for Tijuana
Self Help Graphics, Galería Otra Vez, Los Angeles, California,
USA.
2001 Pintura Fresca
Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, California,
USA.
2001 Grabados Cruzando Fronteras
Galería 23 y 12, Vedado, La Habana, Cuba.
2000 Transmigration: Rituals and Items
Itinerary: Sala de Arte de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja Californía,
Tijuana, Baja Californía, México; Angels Gate Cultural Center,
San Pedro, California, USA.
Covers:
San Diego CityBeat, Vol. 4, Issue 40, May 17, 2006.
Arte Al Dia International, No. 109, Summer 2005.
Minor Omissions: Children in Latin American History and Society
Edited by Tobias Hecht, University of Wisconsin Press, 2002.
Across the Line/Al Otro Lado: The Poetry of Baja California
Edited by Harry Polkinhorn and Mark Weiss, Junction Press, San Diego,
2002.
Luca: Discourse on Life and Death
By Rochelle Owens and Marjorie Perloff, Junction Press, San Diego, 2001.
GUERRA
Poems by Armando Gonzalez B., all images by Hugo Crosthwaite, Impresos
Graficos de Tijuana, Baja Californía, México, 2000
Awards/Honors:
2008 22nd Annual International Juried Show
Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, New Jersey, USA.
Juror: Carter Foster, Curator of Drawings, Whitney Museum of American
Art.
2006-7 La Primera Bienal de Dibujo de las Americas “Rafael Cauduro”
Tijuana 2006
Palacio de Cultura, Tijuana, México.
2005-6 VII Bienal Monterrey FEMSA de Pintura, Escultura e Instalación
Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
2004-5 XII Bienal Rufino Tamayo
Organized by Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Cuidad de México,
México.
2001 Fondo Estatal para la Cultura y las Artes (FOECA) Jóvenes
Creadores, Mexicali, Baja Californía, México.
Bibliography:
Fox, Catherine, “Jigsaw Combines Density, Chaos of City,”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, March 23, 2008.
Moctezuma, Alexandra, “Exhibition Review - Strange New World: Art
and Design from Tijuana,” ArtForum, January 2007, p. 257-258.
Pagel, David, “Tijuana’s Scrappy Spirit Reaches Across the
Border,” Los Angeles Times, January 30, 2007, p. E5.
Hernandez, Daniel, “Nuevo Cool – Tijuana Art in Santa Monica,”
LA Weekly, January 24, 2007.
Pistor, Rahne, “More than ‘Velvet Elvis’,” The
Argonaut, January 11, 2007, p. 15-16.
Ollman, Leah, “Inventing Tijuana,” Art in America, December
2006, p. 76, with reproduction.
Pincus, Robert L., “’Paper’ Weight,” The San Diego
Union Tribune, November 23, 2006, p. 31.
Grant, Daniel, “Latin American Art Takes Off,” ARTnews, October
2006, p. 116.
“Borderland,” Juxtapoz, September 2006, p. 16, with reproduction.
Pincus, Robert, “Finding Their Ways: Artists offer us a chance to
see their worlds,” The San Diego Union Tribune, July 6, 2006.
Lewinson, David, “Crossing Borders – Tijuana’s art migration
heads north for MCASD’s mega exhibit,” Riviera, May 2006,
p. 54.
Beckman, Rachel, “Exhibition Review – Extraño Nuevo
Mundo/Strange New World,” Washington City Paper, April 2006.
Shaw-Eagle, Joanna, “Tijuana’s ‘Strange New World’,”
The Washington Times, April 8, 2006, p. B01.
Harvey, Anthony L., “Neighborhood Art Exhibits Not to Miss,”
InTowner Newspaper, March 2006.
Lucie-Smith, Edward, “Hugo Crosthwaite – A New Post-Modernist,”
Arte Al Dia International, no. 109, Summer 2005, p. 22-27, with reproductions.
Evora, Jose Antonio, “ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries: Caras
nuevas entre los invitados,” El Nuevo Herald, June 26, 2005.
“Hugo Crosthwaite presenta Maniera Obscura/In a Dark Manner: 1998-2005
en ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries,” ArtPremium, Vol. 2, No.
8, May-June 2005, p. 13, with reproductions.
Herrera T., Adriana, “Obras de Hugo Crosthwaite adquiridas por dos
importantes museos,” El Nuevo Herald, May 8, 2005, p. 2D, with reproduction.
Luis, Carlos M., “Hugo Crosthwaite – de gran fuerza dramatica,”
El Nuevo Herald, May 1, 2005, p. 8D, with reproduction.
Lucie-Smith, Edward, “Hugo Crosthwaite,” Arte al Dia International,
No. 108, April-May 2005, p. 105-106, with reproduction.
Spiegler, Eileen, “Critic’s Pick,” The Miami Herald,
April 1, 2005
Suarez de Jesus, Carlos, “Pencil Him In – Life caught in the
Crosthwaite,” Miami New Times, March 25, 2005.
Triff, Alfredo, “In a Dark Manner: 1998-2005,” Miami New Times,
March 25, 2005.
“Hugo Crosthwaite exhibe su dibujo figurativo,” El Hispano,
EFE, Online Edition Volume XXVIII, No. 12, March 24, 2005.
Sorell, Victor Alejandro, "A Global Response to War Rendered in Words
and Images," New York Arts Magazine, October 26, 2004.
González Rosas, Blanca, “XII Bienal Rufino Tamayo,”
Proceso, No. 1453, September 2004.
Twardy, Chuck, "Exhibit Shines Light on Unsolved Mexican Murders,"
Las Vegas Weekly, August 26, 2004.
Schillaci, Kelle, "Scenes of Crime," Las Vegas City Life, August
18, 2004.
Casey, Juliet V., "Art Exhibit Puts Focus on Crimes Against Women,"
Las Vegas Review-Journal, August 14, 2004, p. 3B.
"Galería de Arte es un 'Tesoro Escondido' en el Sur del Condado
- Recién Remodelada Galería Comieza Nueva Era con 'La figura
humana'," La Prensa - San Diego, March 12, 2004, with reproduction.
"Art Gallery is 'Hidden Treasure' of South County - Newly Remodeled
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Diego, March 12, 2004.
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California's Promising Artists," The San Diego Union-Tribune, September
25, 2003, p. 47, with reproduction.
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August 14, 2003, p. 40, with reproduction.
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the Paint," Los Angeles Times, November 24, 2001, p. F8.
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