About Eugenio Espinosa

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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 Choplet Ceramic Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Weir Farm, Branchville, CT
2000 Open Studio, PS 122, NYC
1998 Korn Gallery, Drew University, Madison, NJ
1996 Jersey City State College, Jersey City, NJ
1991 Westminster Gallery, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ 1990. Glassboro State    College, Glassboro, NJ
1987 Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ
1981 Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ
Walters Hall, Douglas College, New Brunswick, NJ

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

2023 Big/Small, Drawing Rooms, Jersey City, NJ
The Art Project, 175 2nd St. Jersey City
Curator’s Choice, Art 150 Gallery
2018 Somewhere Over the Interconnected Rainbow, Drawing Rooms, Jersey City,NJ
2017 Big/Small, Drawing Rooms, Jersey City, NJ
2012 Faculty Exhibition, Hopper House, Nyack, NY
2009 College of St Elizabeth, Morristown, NJ
2006 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition, Ben Shahn Gallery William Paterson College
2005 Cuba Art New York 2005, NYC
Faculty Exhibition, SUNY Albany
2003 New Jersey Artists Make Prints: The Morris Museum,then toThe Noyes Museum of Art
2002 New Jersey State Museum
The Visual Imaginary of Latinas/os in New Jersey, Kenkeleba Gallery, NYC
2001 The Visual Imaginary of Latinas/os in New Jersey, Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick, NJ
The Political Is Personal, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
2000 Aljira Emerge 2000, Aljira, Newark, NJ
1997 Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1998 Metro Show, exhibition originating in City Without Walls, Newark, NJ, and traveling to:
Phoenix Gallery, NYC, Hunterdon County Care Center, Lebanon, NJ, Palmer Museum, Springfield,NJ, Monmouth County Library,
Manalapan, NJ, Johnson Free Public Library, Hackensack, NJ, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ
1999 Hollywood Art and Cultural Center, Hollywood, FL
Self Family Arts Center, Hilton Head, SC
West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center and Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN
Mesnaros Gallery, University of West Virginia, Morgantown, WV
1998 McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown University, Youngstown, OH
Turman Art Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Gallery at Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA
Sarah Moody Gallery, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
1997 Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN
Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
1995 New Jersey State Museum, Three-Person Show, Trenton, NJ
Pro Arts Survey Exhibition, 111 First Street, Jersey City, NJ
1994 Definite Decade Show, Aljira Center for Contemporary Art Center, Newark, NJ
Prince Street Gallery, 121 Wooster Street, NYC
Razisms, 111 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
1993 Anniversary, Westminster Art Gallery, Bloomfield, NJ
Fusion, Trans Hudson Gallery, NYC
Latin American Artists Fight Aids, Cavin Morris Gallery, NYC
Landscapes, St. Bridget’s Church, Jersey City, NJ
Master Prints from Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking: The First Five Years, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Caribbean Drums, Arts Alliance of Haverstraw, Haverstraw, NY
1992 Catholicism, 111 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
Master Prints from RCIP, Brystol-Myers Gallery, Princeton, NJ
Cannibalism, 111 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
Fourth Annual Printmaking Fellowship Exhibition, Mason Gross Gallery, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ
1991 Printmaking RCIP Exhibition, Morris Museum, Montclair, NJ
New Jersey Arts Annual, Montclair Museum, Montclair, NJ
1989 Latin Roots/American Visions, New Jersey Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
1988 Gallery Jupiter, Little Silver, NJ
New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition, The Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ
Double Vision, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY; Longwood Arts Center, Bronx, NY
1987 Art and Architecture Show, 14 Sculptors Gallery, NYC
1986 Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ; Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
Abstract Dimensions, Parker-Smalley Gallery, NYC
Another World, Bronx River Gallery, Bronx, NY
1985 Eugenio Espinosa/Carlos Alfonzo, Intar Gallery, NYC
Fifth Biennial, Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ
Irregulars, Henry Street Settlement, Louis Abrons Center, NYC
1984 Latin American Artists, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ; Ramapo State College, Ramapo, NJ
Nature As Image, Directions on Broadway Gallery, NYC
1983 Biennial at Archivo y Biblioteca del Instituto de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Terminal New York, Brooklyn Army Terminal, Brooklyn, NY
Ritual and Rhythm: Visual Forces for Survival, Kenkeleba House, NYC
1982 Drawings by Sculptors, Ollantay Center for the Arts, Washington Heights, NY 1982 Four Artists, City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
Inner Vision: Abstract Images, Tweed Gallery, Plainfield, NJ
Third Biennial, Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
1981 Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Kean College, Union, NJ
Hispanic Artists in New York, City Gallery, NYC; Equitable Life Assurance, NYC; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Inaugural Exhibit, Continental Insurance Companies, Piscataway, NJ
Group Show, Voorhees Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ
Group Show, Carrefour Gallery, NYC
1978 Diversity, Community Gallery, Elizabeth, NJ
Three on Canvas, Community Gallery, Elizabeth, NJ

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2006  New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship
2003 Weir Farm Residency, Branchville, CT
2002 Platte Clove Residency, Platte Clove Catskill Center
2000-01 One-year Sabbatical, Rockland Community College
2000 Vermont Studio Center Institute For Civil Society Fellowship and Residency, Johnson, VT
1999 Painting Space PS 122 One-Year Project Studio
Aljira Emerge 2000 Artist Professional Development Program
1994 Exchange Artist/Resident , Salzburg, Austria,(for Virginia Center for the Creative Arts )
1991 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency
Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking Fellowship, New Brunswick, NJ
1990 Yaddo Resicency, Saratoga Springs, NY
1987-88 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship
1986-87 Cintas Foundation Fellowship
1986 MacDowell Colony Residency, Petersboro, New Hampshire
1982-83 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship
1982 Kellogg Foundation Fellowship, Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
1982-83 Hudson County Block Grant, NJ

COLLECTIONS

Private collections
Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Rutgers University Permanent Collection, Voorhees-Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick,
NJ Nelson Hall Collection, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

LECTURES

2001 Panelist – The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
4/99 Brookdale Community College
9/98 Drew University, Madison, NJ 4/94 Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ
3/91 JCC Artists Series, West Orange, NJ
11/90 Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ
10/87 Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ
4/86 Art Forum Series, Montclair State College, Montclair, NJ

REVIEWS AND REPRODUCTIONS

5/6/05 The Jersey Journal
10/18/92 The New York Times, Vivien Raynor
7/21/91 The New York Times, Vivien Raynor
1/6/91 The New York Times, Vivien Raynor
5/28/89 The New York Times, Vivien Raynor
1988 Linden Lane Magazine, Alejandro Anreus
1/25/87 The Star-Ledger
1/4/87 The New York Times, William Zimmer
12/26/86 The Jersey Journal, weekend section cover story
9/12/85 Unveiling, vol 11, no.4
12/18/84 Village Voice, Roberta Smith
1/24/82 The New York Times, Vivien Raynor
1/14/82 The Star-Ledger
11/19/81 The Star-Ledger
11/10/81 Ahora (Spanish Supplement to Jersey City Dispatch)
11/81 The Newark Museum News Notes
9/20/81 The Star-Ledger
3/3/78 The Star-Ledge

PUBLICATIONS

2005 Cuba Art New York 2005, Dactyl Foundation, NYC
2003 New Jersey Artists Make Prints, New Jersey State Museum, NJ
2002 The Visual Imaginary of Latinas/os in NJ, Kenkeleba Gallery, NY
2001 The Political is Personal, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
1998 Dibujos, Museo de Art Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1997 Latin American Artists, catalogue for traveling exhibition
1995 Pro Arts Survey , Jersey City, NJ
1993 Latin American Artists Fight AIDS, Cavvin Morris Gallery, NY
1992 Catholicism, 111 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
Cannibalism, 111 First Street Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
1987  Art of Cuba in Exile, Jose Gomez Sicre
1988  Double Vision, Longwood Center,Longwood Arts Center, Bronx, NY
1984 Latin American Artists, Montclair and Ramapo State Colleges, NJ
Nature as Image, Organization of Independent Artists, NY
1982 Drawings by Sculptors, Ollantay Center for the Arts, NY
Ritual and Rhythm:Visual Forces for Survival, Kenkeleba, NY
1981 Hispanic Artists in New York, City Equitable Gallery, NYC

EDUCATION

1979-81 MFA, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
1976-77 Art Therapy Internship, Essex County Hospital Center, Cedar Grove, NJ
1973-75 School of Visual Arts, NYC
1968-72 B.A., Zoology, Drew University, Madison, NJ

TEACHING

1991-2018    SUNY Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY, Assistant Professor
1981-91        Jersey City Museum, Jersey City, NJ, Education Coordinator
1986-88        Museum of Modern Art, NYC, Lecturer
1980-85        Kean College, Union, New Jersey, Adjunct Instructor
1980-81        Livingston and Douglass Colleges, New Brunswick, NJ, Graduate Assistant