Installation Shots From: Gaiety Is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union
Installation Shots From: Gaiety Is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union
Installation Shots From: Gaiety Is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union
Installation Shots From: Gaiety Is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union
Installation Shots From: Gaiety Is the Most Outstanding Feature of the Soviet Union

José Lerma & Héctor Madera

SELECTED WORKS BY José Lerma & Héctor Madera

José Lerma & Héctor Madera
Bust of Emanuel Augustus

2012

Paper bust

Dimensions variable

José Lerma & Héctor Madera's BIOGRAPHY

José Lerma
Born in 1971, Seville, Spain
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and Chicago, IL

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012
The Credendialist, CAM Raleigh, USA

2011
Jíbaro Jizz, Roberto Paradise, Puerto Rico
The Lightweight, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL,

2010
I am sorry I am Perry, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York , NY
Spanish Revival, Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain

2009
El Pendejo, Galerie Loock/Wohnmaschine, Berlin, Germany
Black Room, Green Gallery East, Milwaukee, WI

2007
Cheonan-si Chungman, ARARIO Gallery, Seoul, Korea
New Prints by José Lerma, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX

2006
The Golden Sea, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY

2005
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Galleria Il Capricorno, Venice, Italy

2004
Folklore of Our Times, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Two Beats Off, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
As if Accepting Defeat, Galeriá Comercial , San Juan, PR

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011
De Bayamon a la 15, Kart Wash, Puerto Rico
Collection Exhibition, Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Go Figure, Dodge Gallery, New York, NY,curated by Eddie Martinez
To Tell the Truth, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY
Unfinished Paintings, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles, CA
Dirt Don’t Hurt, Jolie Laide, Philadelphia, PA, curated by Bill Saylor
Irritable Abstraction, Julius Caesar, Chicago, IL, curated by Susanne Doremus
A Person of Color/A Mostly Orange Exhibition, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI,curated by José Lerma
Go Figure, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY

2010
Lush Life, curated by Franklin Evans and Omar Lopez- Chahoud, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY
Museos Portátiles. Parking 10, Can Xalant, Barcelona, Spain
Don’t Piss on Me and Tell Me It’s Raining, curated by Bad At, Apex Art, New York, NY

Héctor Madera
Born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007
Optical Borderline: housing development project”, Special Project for photo miami 2007, Miami, USA.

2006
Optical Borderline: housing development project”, Museo de Arte
Contemporáneo (MAC), San Juan, Puerto Rico.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2011
The Pantry Party, curated by Ava Hassinger, The Brooklyn Fire Proof, Brooklyn, New York.

2011
College Art Association NY Area MFA Exhibition, Hunter College/Times Square Gallery,Manhattan, New York.
Espacio Entre Medio, curated by Christopher Rivera, Chemi's Room, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
A PERSON OF COLOR/ a mostly orange exhibition, curated by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Wrong Miracle”, curated by Oscar Santillan, NoMiNIMO Espacio Cultural, Guayaquil, Ecuador.

2010
4.0, Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
A Feast of Fools, curated by Sarvia Jasso and Kathryn Garcia, Second Floor, Brooklyn, New York.
I want to believe that something extraordinary can happen, curated by Lisa Bowman and Sally Webster, Bowman/Bloom Gallery, Manhattan, New York.

2010
Painting with Pictures, curated by David Gibson, Savannah Spirit, Asya Ginsberg, Casita
Maria Center for the Arts and Education, Bronx, New York.
From NY with Love, curated by Glorimarta Linares, Don't Projects, Paris.

2009
MNA09, curated by Marilu Purcell, ICP, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Painting, curated by Charo Oquet, Edge Zones, Miami.
Can't rape the willing, curated by Sarvia Jasso, Second Floor, Brooklyn, New York.
From NY with Love, curated by Glorimarta Linares, Galeria Candela, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

2008
En Sus Marcas, curated by Rebeca Noriega Costas, Sala de Artes, Sagrado Corazon, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Landings 8, curated by Joan Duran, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwán.

2007
Art of Uncertainty, curated by Charo Oquet for Edge Zones, San Salvador El Salvador.
Pop, curated by Ralph Vázquez, Petrus Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Donde los milagros ocurren, curated by Abdiel Segarra , Galería Candela, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Bastardos, curated by Ralph Vázquez, Petrus Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Segunda/Tercera Planta: Casa Candela, curated by Tony Cruz and Abdiel Segarra, Casa Candela, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
La Espera: Modos y Metodos, curated by Abdiel Segarra Galería Candela, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
HOY, curated by Celso González for BLACKBOXART, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

2006
Look forward, Look back, Look around, tag ROM, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico.

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