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Roberto Obregón (Colombian, 1946)
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Roberto Obregón
C.R. 1997
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Roberto Obregón
Collage 1998
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Biography |
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1946 |
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Born in Barranquilla, Colombia |
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1960 |
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Gold Medal, Homage to the Tree, Shell Company, Caracas, Venezuela |
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1962 |
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Incentive Award, VIII D’Empaire Paintings Salon, Maracaibo, Venezuela |
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1966 |
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First National City Bank Award, X D’Empaire Paintings Salon, Maracaibo, Venezuela |
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1967 |
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Roma Award and the National Association of Architects Award, XXVIII Official Salon of Venezuelan Art, Museum of Fine Arts Caracas, Venezuela |
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1994 |
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Special Award, I Dimple Salon, Sofia Imber Museumof Contemporary Art of Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
First Award, IV Guayana Biennal, Jesus Soto Museum, Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela |
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2003 |
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Deceased, Caracas, Venezuela |
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Exhibitions |
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2004 |
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25th Anniversary, The LA Years, Part II, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA |
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2003 |
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Enografia, Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela |
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2000 |
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Material Transformations, TransAmerica Pyramid Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1999 |
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Amnesia, Christopher Grimes Gallery & Track 16 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, travelling to The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango Santafe de Bogotá, Colombia, The Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, and The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York
Twenty-five Year Survey, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo).
Niagra, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas (solo) |
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1998 |
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On the Masada’s Way, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo).
El Nombre de la Rosa, Museo de Arte Carillo Gil, Cuidad de México, México. (solo)
Selections Spring ‘98, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Outside/Inside, TransAmerica Pyramid Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
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1997 |
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The Los Angeles International, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
La Invencion de la Continuidad, Galeria de Arte Nacional, Caracas, Venezuela
Venice Biennale XLVII (representing Venezuela), Venice, Italy (solo)
Istanbul Biennial V, representing Venezuela, Istanbul, Turkey (solo) |
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1996 |
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Sin Fronteras, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, |
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1995 |
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Alternating History, Altering History, Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela
Ignacio and Valentina Oberto Collection, Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas, Venezuela
The ‘60s, a Wondrous Decade, Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela
22 Royal Dissections, Ars Forum Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1994 |
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FIA ‘94 Collective, Ars Forum Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
,i> I Dimple Salon, Sofia Imber Museum of ContemporaryArt of Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
IV Guayana Biennial, Jesus Soto Museum, Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
The Nudity of Paper, Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela |
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1993 |
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Bejotaeleorre, Ars Forum Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1992 |
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Deefeobe, Porton Rojo, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1990 |
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Dissections, Sotavento Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1988 |
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Collages, Sotavento Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1982 |
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Twenty Dissections, Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1978 |
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Water as a Cycle, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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1967 |
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Roberto Obregón, 20 Paintings, Galleria 22, Caracas, Venezuela (solo) |
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