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beatrizguzmanvelasquez@gmail.com | beatrizguzmanvelasquez.com
 
b. 1987        Reynosa, Tamaulipas, México
 
EDUCATION
2018          MFA Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL
2014          New York Studio School | New York, New York
2010          Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Texas-Pan American | Edinburg, TX

2010          Bachelor of Arts in English and Spanish Minor, University of Texas-Pan American | Edinburg, TX
                
AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2019         Artist-In-Residence | Lazuli Residency | Corinth, Vermont 
2019         New York Foundation for the Arts Immigrant Artist Program-San Antonio Cohort
2016-18    Writing Fellowship | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2017         Travel Grant | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010         Outstanding Student Award for Academic and Leadership Achievement | University of Texas-Pan American
2010         Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2010 Gold Circle Awards
2009        Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2009 Gold Circle AwardsCertificate of Merit 
2006        University Scholar | University of Texas- Pan American
2006        Gear Up Scholar | University of Texas- Pan American


EXHIBITIONS
SELECTED 
​​2020           ​ART-IN-PLACE, Terrain Exhibitions and CNL Projects,  collective exhibition in Chicago neighborhoods and beyond 
2019           ​canta que estoy llorando [sing that I am crying], Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Arts Center | Brownsville, TX (solo exhibition)
2019           BUILDING BRIDGES OF SOLIDARITY, Encuentro en la Frontera 2019, Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Arts Center | Brownsville, TX
2018           CHANGING ROOM II, curated by Sam Jaffe and Danielle Rosen, 65GRAND Gallery | Chicago, IL
2018           MFA Thesis Show, Sullivan Galleries | Chicago, IL
2018           CounterCulture, Bucktown Gallery | Chicago, IL
2017           Declarations of Contemporary, Hairpin Arts Center | Chicago, IL
2016           Arcade-Archive, Stolbun Collection | Chicago, IL (solo exhibition)
2016           Vitality in the Mortuary Landscape, South Texas College | Rio Grande, TX (solo exhibition)
2015           UVAL Group Exhibit | McAllen, TX
2014           Gesticulaciones de la Vida, South Texas College | McAllen, TX (solo exhibition)
2013           Jardin del Arte, Edinburg City Hall | Edinburg, TX
2013           Sacred Memories, Pico House Gallery | Los Angeles, CA
2012           Conversations with Death, University of Houston | Houston, TX (solo exhibition)
2012           Museum of South Texas History| Edinburg, TX
2011           Theory of the Flesh, University of Texas San Antonio| San Antonio, TX 
2009-10    Mejor que con Dios, University of Texas-Pan American | Edinburg, TX (solo exhibition)
 
PUBLICATIONS
2020         "60wrd/min COVID Edition", Lori Waxman, Newcity Art, October 16, 2020.
2020         "COVID-19", Lori Waxman, 60 wrd/min art critic project, October 6th, 2020.
2020         "Art in Place", Tom Burtonwood, Quarantine Times, May 25, 2020.
2020         "Art-In-Place: A Project to Connect, Inspire and Bring Hope While We Are Disconnected", CGN Staff via PR, Chicago Gallery News, May 24, 2020.
2020   
       "Art-In-Place Initiative Invites Artists to Display Exhibits Outside Homes", Molly Walsh, NBC 5 Chicago, May 24, 2020.
2019  
       "From One Borderland to Another: El Valle Stands with El Paso", UTRGV Center for Mexican American Studies | Edinburg, TX
2018          ArtSlant, Beatriz Guzman Velasquez answers 5 questions, Under the Radar weekly series.
2015          Fresh Paint Magazine, curated by Alicia Puig, Issue 6
2014          RiverSedge Journal
2014          Surface Treatment: Mortuary Landscapes by Nancy Moyer, The Monitor, October 6, 2014.


LECTURES   
2018         Coping with Violence: Manifestos and Metamorphosis, Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection| Chicago, IL
   
2018         Graduate Lecture Series, Painting and Drawing Department | Chicago, IL
  
2016         Vitality in the Mortuary Landscape, South Texas College| Rio Grande, TX
2013         Jardin del Arte,Edinburg City Hall | Edinburg, TX


CURATOR
2019          BUILDING BRIDGES OF SOLIDARITY, Encuentro en la Frontera 2019, Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Arts Center | Brownsville, TX
2017          Delineation, School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL
2009+      El Retorno: El Valle Celebra a Nuestra Gloria, University of Texas – Pan-American | Edinburg, Texas
 
WORKSHOPS 
2019          "Imagination: Where does it come from?", Texas Arts Education Association, Galveston, TX
2019          "Cadenitas", weaving workshop for the whole family, Carlotta K. Petrina Cultural Center, Brownsville, TX

CONFERENCES   
2012          Art of Death and Dying, University of Houston | Houston, TX   
2011          Theory of the Flesh,University of Texas-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX 
 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS
2019           Art Instructor, Art Department of South Texas College | McAllen, TX
2017           Teaching Assistant, Advance Painting, Painting and Drawing Department | SAIC  

2017           Teaching Assistant, Materials and Techniques, Painting and Drawing Department | SAIC
2016-18      Special Collections Assistant, Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection | SAIC




                      


                     




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