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Lita Albuquerque Biography
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1968 |
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University of California, Los Angeles; B.F.A., cum laude
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1983 |
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National Endowment for the Arts; Art in Public Places
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1984 |
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National Endowment for the Arts; Art in Public Places
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1990 |
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National Endowment for the Arts; Art in Public Places
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1996 |
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Cairo Biennale Prize, Sixth International Cairo Biennale, Cairo, Egypt
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1996 |
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Arts International - U.S. Artist Representative for the Cairo Biennale, Egypt
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2002 |
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Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellowship in the Visual Arts, Perugia, Italy
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2005 |
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City of Los Angeles Fellowship Award, City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department
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2006 |
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National Science Foundation Artist And Writer’s Grant, Antarctica.
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2006 |
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Distinguished Woman Artist of 2006, Fresno Art Museum Council
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2005
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Kellogg Gallery, The Big Book Show, Cal State Pomona, CA
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2005
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Cal State Fullerton Main Art Gallery“As Above So Below: Art as Political Space”, Fullerton, CA
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2004
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Barnsdall Art Center, Bio Ballistic, Los Angeles, CA
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2004
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Grand Central Art Center, 100 Artists See Satan, Cal State University, Fullerton, CA
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2003
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San Diego Museum of Art, Of Earth and Sky, Elements in Abstraction, San Diego, CA
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2003
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Todd Madigan Art Gallery, Made in CA ñ selected works from Frederick Weisman Foundation, Cal State University, Bakersfield
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2003
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Art Museum Council, Special Projects Gallery, LA County Museum of Art, CA
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2003
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Palos Verdes Art Center, Exploring the Cosmos, Palos Verdes, CA
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2003
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Contemporary Arts Center, Made in California: Selections from the R. Weisman Art Foundation Collection, New Orleans, LA
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2002
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California Art from the Weisman Art Foundation, Frederick R. Weisman
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2002
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Peter Blake Gallery, Laguna Beach, California
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2001
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Peter Nagy Gallery, New Delhi, India
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2001
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St. John of the Divine, curated by Peter Nagy Gallery, New York, New York
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2001
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Gallery 825, Romancing the Universe, Los Angeles, CA
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2001
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Horizon Drawing Center, New York, New York
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2000
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Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, New York
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2000
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Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, New York
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1999
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Molly Barnes Gallery, Twelve Divas, Santa Monica, CA
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1999
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California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA, The Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Collection
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1998
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Louis Stern Gallery in conjunction with the Armand Hammer Museumís Sunshine and Noir exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
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1998
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William Turner Gallery in conjunction with the Armand Hammer Museumís Sunshine and Noir exhibition, Venice, CA
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1996
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Akhnaten Galleries, Cairo, Egypt
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1996
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Bakersfield Museum of Art and Todd Madigan Gallery, Bakersfield, CA
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1996
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California State University, Northridge, CA, Rear View
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1995
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Made in LA: Prints of Cirrus Editions
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1995
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Dorothy Goldeen Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, Particle Memory
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1994
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University of Judaism, Los Angeles, CA
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1994
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Madison Art Center, Madison, WI, Southern California: The Conceptual Landscape
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1993
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The Works Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
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1992
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Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO
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Selected Public Art Projects and Commissions
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2006 City of Santa Monica,Santa Monica Arts Commission Third Street Promenade Banners.
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2006 New Central Public Library, Minneapolis, MN, Ripple Effect, with architect Cesar Pelli (sculptural main lobby installation currently in progress)
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2004 Chapman University Wallace All Faiths Chapel, Orange, CA, Stellar Score (sculptural vestibule installation)
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2004 California Institute of Technology, Stellar Mapping II, Pasadena, CA site-specific outdoor work
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2003 New Central Public Library, Minneapolis, MN architect Cesar Pelli (sculptural installation currently in progress)
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2003 Chapman University Wallace All Faiths Chapel, Orange, CA (sculptural installation currently in progress)
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2002 Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, CA, architect Jose Raphael Moneo. Entrance Courtyard Fountain and Plaza (in collaboration with Robert Kramer)
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2001 Saitama Guest Center, Saitama, Tokyo, Japan
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2000 Giza Plateau, Cairo, Egypt, Millennium Illumination # 1 (in collaboration with Tarek Naga)
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