~ a socially conscious artist who creates monumental figurative and narrative images
in the form of murals, paintings, prints and illustrations.

MURALS
March 2010, ABC No Rio Mural, ABC No Rio, New York, NY
August 2009, Bridging the Gap, Herkimer and Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY
July 2009, UPROSE Hybrid Electric Bus, Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY
June 2009, Incarcerated Minds, Sprungs High School, Rikers Island Detention Center, Queens, NY
November 2005 Three Cities Against the Wall Mural, ABC No Rio, New York, NY
August 2005 Home In Our Eyes, SoBro, Bronx, NY
March 2005 B.A.S.E. Family, Prospect Heights H.S., Brooklyn, NY
January 2005 Bushwick Community HS, Brooklyn, NY
August 2004 (with Youme Landowne) Lead Safe House, New York, NY
August 2003 Lifting Oppression, Make the Road by Walking, Brooklyn, NY
May 2003 The Liberator, Leoncavallo, Milan, Italy
May 2003 Land of the Free, Forte Prenistino, Rome, Italy
September 2002 No War on Iraq, Babel Comics Festival, Athens, Greece
August 2002 Children’s Grove Mural, Make the Road by Walking, Brooklyn, NY
June 2002 People of the Lower East Side, Past and Present, 6th St. Community Center, New York, NY (in collaboration with World War 3 Illustrated artists)
March 2002 Chaos Construction, ABC No Rio Community Center, New York, NY
September 2001 Armando Perez Memorial, Charas Community Center, New York, NY
December 2000 Radio Pirata, K-HUELGA, U.N.A.M., Mexico D.F., Mexico
December 2000 Renacimiento, Instituto de La Juventud Mexicano, Mexico D.F., Mexico
August 2000 Cave mural, Pecos River Ranch, NM
April 2000 Esperanza Encadenada, Canton Libertario, Mexico D.F., Mexico
March 2000 Mural de La Esperanza, Festival Del Tercer Milenio, Palacio De Los Deportes, Mexico D.F., Mexico
November 1999 Exoskeleton mural, Pecos River Ranch, NM
December 1996 Refuse Vehicle mural project, Community Youth Mural Program,
Santa Fe, NM

PUBLISHED WORK

2011 Which Side Are You On?, Cinco Puntos Press, El Paso, TX
2010 Mr. Mendoza's Paintbrush, Cinco Puntos Press, El Paso, TX
2010 Celebrate People’s History, The Feminist Press, NewYork, NY
2010 Reproduce and Revolt, Softskull Press, Brooklyn, NY
2009 The Comics Journal, Fantagraphics Books, Seattle, WA,
2009 On The Wall, Four Decades of Community Murals in New York City, University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, MI
2009 Paper Politics, Socially Engaged Printmaking Today, PM Press, Oakland, CA
2008 Mural Art, Murals on Huge Public Surfaces Around the World, Publikat Verlags, Germany
2006 New Orleans, Punk Planet Magazine. #73
2005 Primo Tapia, A History in Comics of the IWW, Verso Books, London, UK
2004 Warning Anarchist Invasion, World War 3 Illustrated, # 35, New York, NY
2004 Cover and 'The Bridge,' New York Press, April 28-May 4, Vol.17, No.17
2004 Cover and 'Warning! Anarchist Invasion,' World War 3 Illustrated, #35
2003 'Disappeared, The Sept. 11th Detentions,' World War 3 Illustrated, #34
2003 'Yam Hill,' Op-Ed Illustration, New York Times, July
2003 Photo of protest art by W.W.3 Arts in Action, Time Magazine, March 31st issue
2002 Anti-war Illustrations, World War 3 Illustrated, #33
2002 'Tuesday, September 11th, 2001,' World War 3 Illustrated #32
2001 Anti-FTAA Banner, World War 3 Illustrated #31

ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
May 1999 Estas Durmiendo… No quieres Creer…, Multiforo Alicia, La Panaderia Galeria, Campamento de Huelga Imprenta Morales, Mexico D.F., Mexico
August 1996 Conditional Occurrence, Eidelon Gallery, Santa Fe, NM

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
September 1997 The Luxury of Suffering, ARC Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
December 2010 Graphic Radicals. 30 Years of World War 3 Illustrated, Exit Art,  New York, NY
May 2007 Why I Ride, Lower East Side Girls Club, New York, NY
January 2006 Paper Politics, 5+5 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
November 2005 Three Cities Against the Wall, ABC No Rio, New York, NY
October 2005 Humble Pie, Cannonball Press, Supreme Trading Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
October 2005 World War 3 Illustrated 25th Anniversary Exhibition, New York, NY
August 2005 Peace Art Show, AC2 Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
April 2005 Paper Politics, Phinney Center Gallery, Seattle, WA
Dec 2004 Cannonball Press, Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC
May 2003 World War 3 Illustrated, Happening International Underground, Milan, Italy
January 2003 Say No to Endless War, Theatre for the New City, New York, NY
September 2002 Annual International Comics Festival, Babel magazine, Athens, Greece
September 2002 Vox Contrarum (Post Sept. 11th Protest Art), ABC No Rio, New York, NY
March 2002 The Ides of March, ABC No Rio, New York, NY
January 2002 Reactions, a global response to 9/11, Exit Art, New York, NY
August 1999 Shhh! 1999, A Political Conjunction of Artistic Projection, Plan B, Santa Fe, NM

RESIDENCIES
2005 Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain, NY
2002 Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain, NY

EDUCATION
1996 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
BFA in Studio Arts, Emphasis in Print Making, Summa Cum Laude

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