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Biography |
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1950 |
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Born in Corpus Christi, TX |
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1975 |
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AA, El Centro College, Dallas, TX |
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1978 |
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BFA, University of North Texas, Denton, TX |
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1978 - 1979 |
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Apprenticed under LUIS JIMÉNEZ, El Paso, TX |
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1979 - 1980 |
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Worked with Marble in Pietrasanta, Carrara, Italy |
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1988 |
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Appointed to Board of Directors, International Sculpture Center, Washington, DC |
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1993 |
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Appointed to Board of Trustees, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX |
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1996 |
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Appointed to the Board of Commissioners, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC |
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Awards and Honors
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Recipient, “National Medal of Arts”, The White House, Washington, DC, 2008 |
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Recipient, “Award for Visual Arts”, the Texas Medal of Arts Awards Committee, Austin, TX, 2007 |
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Exhibitions |
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2007 |
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San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, San Angelo, TX (solo), travelled |
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2006 |
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“Moroles: Paper & Granite,” Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX (solo)
“Art in the Garden: Sculpture/Escultura,” San Antonio Botanical Gardens, San Antonio, TX (group)
“Big Red: Carved in Stone,” Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI (group) |
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2005 |
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Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio, TX (solo)
“Color/Pattern/Grid,” Austin Museum of Art-Downtown, Austin, TX (group) |
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2004 |
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“Rock, Roll and Play," Dallas Museum of Art, Fina Gallery, Dallas, TX (solo)
“Around the World in Forty Years,” Art in Embassies Program, State Department, Washington, DC (group) |
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2003 |
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“Jesús Moroles Granite Sculpture,” Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX (solo) |
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2002 |
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“Harmony in the Stone,” Hall of State at Fair Park, Dallas, TX (solo) |
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2000 |
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J. Cacciola Gallery New York, NY |
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1999 |
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J. Cacciola Gallery New York, NY |
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1999 |
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Barbara Davis Gallery Houston, TX |
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1998 |
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Joy Tash Gallery Scottsdale, AZ |
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1998 |
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Sangre De Cristo Art Center Pueblo, CO |
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1996 |
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Twentieth Century American Sculpture, White House Sculpture Garden Washington, D.C. |
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1996 |
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The University of Wyoming Art Museum Laramie, WY |
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1996 |
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Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art Wichita, KS |
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1996 |
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McAllen International Museum McAllen, TX |
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1995 - 1996 |
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J. Cacciola Galleries New York, NY |
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1995 |
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Horwitch Lew Allen Gallery Santa Fe, NM |
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1995 |
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Davis/McClain Gallery Houston, TX |
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1995 |
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Robert McClain Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1995 |
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Collector's Choice, Horwitch Lew Allen Gallery Santa Fe, NM |
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1995 |
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Celebracion, Lubbock Fine Arts Center Lubbock, TX |
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1995 |
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Contemporary Abstractions, Lein Art Works Chicago, IL |
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1994 |
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Collector's Choice, Horwitch Lew Allen Gallery Santa Fe, NM |
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1994 |
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El Mundo del Arte de Nuevo Mexico, New Mexico Cultural Festival Book Fair Jalisco Mexico, Guadalajara |
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1994 |
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Fred Jones, Jr. Museum of Art University of Oklahoma, Normon, OK |
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1994 |
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Philharmonic Center for the Arts Naples, FL |
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1993 |
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Morgan Reed Gallery Kansas City, MO |
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1993 |
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Cinco de Tejas, Rockport Center for the Arts Rockport, TX |
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1993 |
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American Sculpture: A Contemporary Perspective, University of Wyoming Art Museum Laramie, WY |
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1993 |
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Malibu International Sculpture Exhibition, Carl Schlosberg Fine Arts Malibu, CA |
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1987 - 1989 |
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“Hispanic Art in the United States: 30 Contemporary Painters and Sculptors,'' (group Exhibition) Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, (travelled) |
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