BIOGRAFIA
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| JOSÉ LERMA | |
| 1971 | Born in Seville, ES |
| Lives and works in Chicago and New York | |
| Education | |
| 2003-05 | CORE Residency Program, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 2003 | Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, ME |
| Fortaleza 302 Residency Program, San Juan, PR | |
| 2002 | M.F.A., M.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 1998 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
| 1995-97 | University of Wisconsin School of Law, Madison, WI |
| 1994 | B.A., Tulane University, New Orleans, LA |
| Solo Exhibitions | |
| 2017 | Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT |
| 2016 | Kemper Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO |
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
| Jose Lerma and Josh Reames, Luis de Jesus, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2014 | Guaynabichean Odyssey, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL |
| The Unitedstatian, Van Horn Gallery, Dusseldorf, DE | |
| La Bella Crisis, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI | |
| European Mixed Masters, Andrea Rosen Gallery 2, New York, NY | |
| Josh Smith and Jose Lerma, Oliver Francis Gallery, Dallas, TX | |
| Gloriosa Superba, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Robusto Parasite, Roberto Paradise Gallery, San Juan, PR | |
| 2013 | BMO Harris Bank Chicago Works: José Lerma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL |
| 2012 | Eddie Martinez and Jose Lerma, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY |
| The Credentialist, Contemporary Art Museum, Raleigh, NC | |
| 2011 | Jose Lerma: Jibaro Jizz, Roberto Paradise Gallery, San Juan, PR |
| The Lightweight, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL | |
| 2010 | I am sorry I am Perry, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY |
| Spanish Revival, Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, ES | |
| 2009 | El Pendejo, Galerie Loock/Wohnmaschine, Berlin, DE |
| Green Gallery East, Milwaukee, WI | |
| 2007 | Jose Lerma: Paintings, ARARIO Gallery, Seoul, KO |
| New Prints by Jose Lerma, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, TX | |
| 2006 | The Golden Sea, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2005 | Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, BE |
| Galleria Il Capricorno, Venice, IT | |
| 2004 | Folklore of Our Times, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY |
| Anna Schachte and Jose Lerma, 1R Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| 2003 | Two Beats Off, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
| As if Accepting Defeat, Galeria Comercial , San Juan, PR | |
| Anne Schaacte and Jose Lerma, 1R Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Please, Don’t Distort What We Had (with Scott Roberts), 7/3 Split Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Lives of the Obscure (with Ellen Takata), Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2002 | Lives of the Obscure, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY |
| Group Exhibtions | |
| 2016 | Imagine, Brand New Gallery, Milan, IT |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Eric’s Trip, Lisa Cooley Gallery, New York, NY |
| Pangea, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK | |
| Renuncias y Adopciones, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena, San Juan, PR | |
| Head, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL | |
| More Than a Likeness, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| Paper, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK | |
| The System of Objects, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, GR | |
| Cabinet of Threads, Van Horn Gallery, Dusseldorf, DE | |
| 19516 kilometers from Milwaukee or 12126 miles, Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, JP | |
| Pushing It: Innovative Approaches in Printmaking, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | |
| On Painting, Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ES | |
| Museo Segovia Lobillo, Malaga, ES | |
| Impresiones, relieves y resonancias, Museo de Arte Dr. Pio Lopez Martinez, University of Puerto Rico, Cayey, PR | |
| O te Peinas o te Haces Rolos, La Productora, Santurce, PR | |
| 2012 | Swamp, Edgar Alan Poe Park Center, Bronx, NY |
| Tandem Press: 25 Years, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI | |
| Material Breach, Art Amalgamated, New York, NY | |
| RAW, Ille Arts, Amagansett, NY | |
| Pasiones contemporaneas, Museo de Arte de Ponce, Ponce, PR | |
| Michelle Grabner: The Inova Survey, INOVA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI | |
| Where My Cones At?, Ryan Travis Christian, Double Break, San Diego, CA | |
| Roberto Paradise Gallery, an exhibition from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Josh Lilley Gallery, London, UK | |
| The Way In, Popular Center, Hato Rey, PR | |
| Someone Else’s Dream, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL | |
| Idealizing the Imaginary: Invention and Illusion in Contemporary Painting, Oakland University Art Gallery, Rochester, MI | |
| Chiquitolina, La Quince, San Juan, PR | |
| 2011 | Tropico Abierto, 1ra Bienal Tropical, Loiza, PR |
| Handler: a series of collaborative sculptures presented by John Riepenhoff, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL | |
| De Bayamon a la 15, Kart Wash, PR | |
| Painting...Expanded, Espacio 1414, Santurce, PR | |
| Go Figure, Dodge Gallery, New York, NY | |
| The Green Gallery at 47 Canal, 47 Canal, New York, NY | |
| Espacio Entre Medio, Chemi’s Room, San Juan, PR | |
| To Tell the Truth, Monya Rowe Gallery, New York, NY | |
| Dirt Don’t Hurt, Jolie Laide, Philadelphia, PA | |
| Irritable Abstraction, Julius Caesar, Chicago, IL | |
| A Person of Color/A Mostly Orange Exhibition, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, WI | |
| 2010 | Go Figure, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY |
| The Power of Selection Part 3, Western Exhibitions, Chicago, IL | |
| 1°, Middlesex College, Edison, NJ | |
| Lush Life, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY | |
| The Mobile Uploads Project, Sloane NYC, New York, NY | |
| Museos Portatiles. Parking 101, Can Xalant, Barcelona, ES | |
| Don’t Piss on Me and Tell Me It’s Raining, Apex Art, New York, NY | |
| From NY With Love, Don’t Projects, Paris, FR | |
| One For All, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX | |
| 2009 | The Green Gallery’s Wallgasm, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Objet Petit A (with Cristina Tufino), Spoke, Chicago, IL | |
| Good News, Porter Butts Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI | |
| Rattled by the Rush, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Cadaver Corpse, Golden Age, Chicago, IL | |
| Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA | |
| From NY With Love, Galeria Candela, San Juan, PR | |
| 2008 | En sus marcas, Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, PR |
| NY Motion 1.0, Instituto Cervantes, New York, NY | |
| The Ice Cream Show, Galleri Loyal, Stockholm, SE | |
| Selected Works, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |
| Learning by Doing: 25 Years of the Core Program, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX | |
| Selections of the Permanent Collection, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI | |
| En Sus Marcas, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, San Juan, PR | |
| Alogon, Alogon Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| It’s Not What You Know, It’s Who You Know (with Neutral Capital Collection), Samson Projects, Boston, MA | |
| 2007 | 5th Bienal, The (S) Files / The Selected Files, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY |
| Dining Room Show, Andrea Rosen Gallery, Amagansett, NY | |
| Stuff: International Contemporary Art from the Collection of Burt Aaron, Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit, MI | |
| Someday Never Comes, Ziehersmith, New York, NY | |
| Cerca Series (With Neutral Capital Collection), Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA; traveled to: Lui Velazquez Gallery, Tijuana, Mexico | |
| Leroy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY | |
| Passport to the Arts, the Xchange, New York, NY | |
| 2006 | VAC coleccion Valencia arte contemporaneo, Institut Valencia d’Art Modern, Valencia, ES |
| Farewell to Icon, Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles, CA | |
| Panic Room: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation Center for Contemporary Art, Athens, GR | |
| Constant Disturbance, Centro Cultural Espanol, Miami, FL | |
| 2005 | Looking at Words: Formal Use of Text in Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1993-2005: Art of Puerto Rico in the Berezdivin Collection, Espacio 1414, Santurce, PR | |
| Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Monster Painting, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX | |
| 2005 Core Artists in Residence, The Glassell School of Art of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX | |
| Curvaceous, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY | |
| 2004 | Summer Drawings and Some Are Not, Mixture Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 2004 Core Artists in Residence, The Glassell School of Art of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX | |
| American Violence: Peter Saul, Jose Lerma & Charles Andriessen, Glandier & Byrne, Paris, FR | |
| Sadie Hawkins Dance, Southfirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY | |
| 2003 | No Pasa Un Dia..., EX Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City, MX |
| Dinosaurs; Artists Look Back Into the Future, Los Medanos College, San Francisco, CA | |
| Ensayo, Galeria Comercial, San Juan, PR | |
| Stray Show, 7/3 Split and M&M Proyectos, Chicago, IL | |
| 2002 | PR02 [En Ruta], M&M Proyectos, San Juan, PR |
| Primeras Obra, Fortaleza 302, San Juan, PR | |
| 2001 | Teeter-Totter, HUB Gallery, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA |
| Catapult, Whatcom Museum of History and Art, Bellingham, WA | |
| 2000 | Artists of the New Millennium, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL |
| Multiples 4, NFA/Sportsman Bodybuilder, Chicago, IL | |
| Peaceable Kingdom, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI | |
| Wendy Cooper Gallery, Madison, WI | |
| 1999 | Wisconsin Triennial, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI |
| Secrets about Goo, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, WI | |
