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Pepón Osorio Biography
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1955 |
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Born in Santurce, Puerto Rico
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1974 |
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Universidad Inter-Ameriana, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
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1978 |
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BS, Herbert H. Lehman College Bronx, NY
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1985 |
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MA, Columbia University, New York, NY
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2012
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Everyday Things: Contemporary Works from the Collection, Museum of Art, RISD, Providence, RI
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2011
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Pepón Osorio, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, NY
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2010
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Drowned in a Glass of Water, Williams College Art Museum Williamstown MA
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2010
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Resurrectine, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY
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2009
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Kréyol Factory: Exposition Des artistes interrogent les identités creoles. Parc La Villete, Paris, France
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2008
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NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith. The Menil Collection, Houston, TX
P.S.1 Contemporary Arts Center, Long Island City, NY
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL.
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2007
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The Lighthouse “Badge of Honor: The Project” Philadelphia, PA
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2007
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20th Anniversary Exhibitions: Part Two Selby Gallery Ringling School of Art and Design Sarasota, FL
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2006
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The Skowhegan School of Painting And Sculpture: 60 Years Colby College Museum of Art Waterville, ME
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2005
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Trials and Turbulence Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY
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2004
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Trienal Poli/Grafica De San Juan: America Latina Y El Caribe, Instituto de Cultura, Puertorriquena, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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2004
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Trials and Turbulence: Pepón Osorio, An Artist in Residence at DHS, Institute ofContemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA and travel to Contemporary Art Centerof Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA
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2003
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Somewhere Better Than This Place, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
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2003
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Face to Face Bernice, Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL
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2002
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Crisis Response, The RISD Museum, Providence, RI
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2002
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Pepón Osorio, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, NY
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2001
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New Land Marks: Public Art, Community, and the Meaning of Place, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
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2000
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Pepón Osorio: Escuela de Artes Plásticas, Museo de San Juan Puerto Rico
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1999
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Fear and Denial & Las Twines, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY
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1999
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Pepón Osorio: Transboricua, El Museo del Barrio New York, NY
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1999
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Other Narratives, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, TX
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1999
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The Rescue: Eight Artists in an Archive, International Center of Photography Midtown New York, NY
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1998
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Pepón Osorio, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia Madrid, Spain
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1998
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Sala seis: Pepón Osorio, Museo Alejandro Otero Caracas, Venezuela
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1997 - 1998
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2nd Johannesburg Biennale 1997, Africus Institute for Contemporary Art Johannesburg, South Africa
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1997
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VI Cuban Bienniale, Havana, Cuba
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1997
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Pepón Osorio, Otis Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design Westchester, CA
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1997
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Badge of Honor, Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco
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1997
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American Stories-Amidst Displacement and Transformation, Setagaya Art Museum Tokoyo, Japan
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1996 - 1997
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American Kaleidoscope: Themes & Perspectives in Recent Art, Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC
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1996
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Ronald Feldman Fine Arts New York, NY
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1996
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Badge of Honor, Ronald Feldman Fine Art New York, NY
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1996
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Pepón Osorio-Badge of Honor, The Newark Museum Newark, NJ
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1995
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Art at the Edge: Social Turf, High Museum of Art Atlanta, GA
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1993
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Biennial, The Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY
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1993
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Scene of The Crime (Whose Crime?), Cleveland Institute of Art Cleveland, OH
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1991
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Pepón Osorio, El Museo del Barrio New York, NY
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| Literature |
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2010
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The New York Times. “What is Printmaking today? Philadelphia dares to ask.” Ken Johnson
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2010
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Art Journal 69 “Short Circuits.” Steven Nelson
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2008
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Houston Chronicle “NeoHooDoo.” Douglas Britt
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2008
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Art in America “Faith-Based Initiatives.” Charles Dee Mitchell
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2007
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Temple Times “Project Addresses Incarceration Through Art” Burton Jazmyn
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2006
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Art Papers “Pepón Osorio” Adam Thompson
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2005
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Artnews “Pepón Osorio” Edith Newhall
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2005
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Artforum “Pepón Osorio” T.J. Demos
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2003
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Bomb “Pepón Osorio” Jennifer Gonzales
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2002
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The New York Times “Pepón Osorio” Roberta Smith
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2001
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Art Nexus “Pepón Osorio” Manuel Alvarez Lezama
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2001
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Art Journal “Nuyorican Baroque: Pepón Osorio’s Chucherías Anna Indych
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2001
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Pepón Osorio – Door to Door Published by EAP Press
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2000
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Art Nexus “Pepón Osorio: Redefining the Boundaries for Installation” Julia Herzberg
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2000
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Daily News “New York Genius at Work” Carol Day
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2000
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afterimage “Millions of Colors” Berta Sichel
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1999
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The New York Times “Pepón Osorio ‘Transboricua” Holland Cotter
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1997
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The New York Times "Roving Taxis With a Message Told Through Art” Amei Wallach
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1997
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Parachute "Pepón Osorio” David Blatherwick
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1995
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Atlantica, "Pepón Osorio” Berta Sichel
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1994
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The New York Times "A Meditation on Masculinity Wrapped Up in a Barbershop” William Zimmer
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1992
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Artforum "Plastic Heaven" Joan Acocella
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1991
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Con To’ Los Hierros: A Retrospective of the Work of Pepón Osorio Published by El Museo del Barrio New York, NY
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