Salomón Huerta Explained

Salomón Huerta
Birth Place:Tijuana, Mexico
Birth Date:1965
Nationality:Mexican American
Field:Painting
Training:ArtCenter College of Design
University of California, Los Angeles

Salomón Huerta is a painter based in Los Angeles, California. Huerta was born in Tijuana, Mexico, and grew up in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. Huerta received a full scholarship to attend the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and completed his MFA at UCLA in 1998.[1] [2]

Biography

Salomón Huerta was born in the La Colonia Libertad neighborhood in Tijuana, Mexico, in 1965, and moved to California at age four.[3] She received her BFA from ArtCenter College of Design, in Pasadena, California, in 1991, and an MFA from University of California, Los Angeles, California, in 1998.

Work

Salomon Huerta's work has been reviewed and appeared in the news at BOMB Magazine (2023),[4] Los Angeles Times,[5] [6] [7] Art in America, January 2009, Art Limited, Jan/Feb 2009, and Encore Magazine (July 2010).

Huerta has been featured in exhibitions and public programs in museums such as Austin Museum of Art,[8]

Her work was included in the Whitney Biennial, New York, in 2000.[9] In 2024, her work was included in at the Pérez Art Museum Miami,[10] Florida, and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California,[11] among others.[12]

Let Everything Else Burn

In 2012 Huerta published the artist book Let Everything Else Burn, a collection of short autobiographical texts paired with well-known artworks and archived images concerning his personal history and past.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

Group Exhibitions

Collections (selection)

References

  1. Web site: Salomón Huerta - Exhibitions - HARPER'S . Harper's Gallery . 21 March 2024 . en . 21 March 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240321171448/https://www.harpersgallery.com/exhibitions/salomon-huerta2/press-release . 2024-03-21 .
  2. Web site: Salomon Huerta: Paintings - Austin Museum of Art - Absolutearts.com . 2024-09-27 . www.absolutearts.com.
  3. Web site: The New Latin Cool . 2024-09-27 . Artnet.
  4. Web site: BOMB Magazine Salomón Huerta by Zach Davidson . 2024-09-27 . BOMB Magazine . en.
  5. Web site: Pagel . David . 2014-05-16 . Review: Salomon Huerta's paintings push beyond the comfort zone . 2024-09-27 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  6. Web site: Drohojowska-Philp . Hunter . 2000-10-08 . This Painter Reveals by Disguising . 2024-09-27 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  7. Web site: Pagel . David . 2016-01-21 . Critic's Choice: 'Devan Shimoyama/Salomón Huerta': Two artists' portraits of the soul . 2024-09-27 . Los Angeles Times . en-US.
  8. Web site: Salomón Huerta: Paintings; with essay by Elizabeth Ferrer . 2024-09-27 . www.tfaoi.org.
  9. Web site: Salomón Huerta . 2024-09-27 . whitney.org . en.
  10. Book: Xican-a.o.x. body . 2024 . American Federation of Arts ; Hirmer Publishers . 978-3-7774-4168-9 . Fajardo-Hill . Cecilia . New York, NY : Munich, Germany . on1373831827 . Del Toro . Marissa . Vicario . Gilbert . Chavez . Mike . Chavoya . C. Ondine . Salseda . Rose . Valencia . Joseph Daniel . Villaseñor Black . Charlene . Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum.
  11. Web site: 2017-06-21 . Latinx Artists Explore the Idea of Home in this New LACMA Exhibit . 2024-09-27 . PBS SoCal . en.
  12. Web site: Nys Dambrot . Shana . January 12, 2012 . Bound and Exhibited . September 27, 2024 . LA Weekly.
  13. Web site: Xican-a.o.x. Body • Pérez Art Museum Miami . 2024-09-27 . Pérez Art Museum Miami . en-US.

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