CURATORIAL

 

PROFESSIONAL

2023-Current

Associate Curator of Latino Art, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX

2010-Current

Independent Curator, United States

2018-2022

Curatorial Assistant of Latinx Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

2010-2014

Curator of Exhibitions and Programs, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX

REBEL CRAFT: LATINX ARTISTS RECLAIMING THE FAMILIAR                

Curator, Vilcek Foundation, New York, NY, 2027 (Forthcoming)

THERE GOES MY HERO: LUCHADORES AND COMICS

Curator, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, June 6-September 27, 2026 (Forthcoming)

MOVE YOUR BODY: FIGURES IN MOTION

Curator, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, November 1, 2025-May 30, 2026

LET’S PLAY: HUMOR, SATIRE, AND JOY IN LATINO ART

Curator, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, May 31-October 26, 2025

RADICAL HISTORIES: CHICANX PRINTS FROM THE SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM

Curator, Traveling Exhibition, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2025

Colby Museum of Art in Waterville, ME (travel venue), (February 6-June 8, 2025)

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA (travel venue), (November 16-March 2, 2026)

H’Art Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (April-September 6, 2026)

 

UNBREAKABLE: FEMINIST VISIONS FROM THE GILBERTO CARDENAS AND DOLORES GARCIA COLLECTION

Curator, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, 2023

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ILLUSTRATING ANARCHY AND REVOLUTION

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2014

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ARTURO GARCÍA BUSTOS:

LA IMAGEN DEL MÉXICO

POST

REVOLUCIONARIO

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2012

Museum of Printing History (travel venue), Houston, TX, 2012

  

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FANTASTIC & GROTESQUE: JOSÉ CLEMENTE OROZCO IN PRINT

Co-Curator with Julianne Gilland, Benson Latin American Collection at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 2014

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MIGUEL ARAGÓN: FRACTURED MEMORIES, ASSEMBLED TRAUMA

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2012

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ELEMENTS OF DEATH

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2012

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CHANGARRITO

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2012-2014

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DEATH TO DOLLARS: THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF DAY OF THE DEAD

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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VOCES DE LAS PERDIDAS: ADRIANA CORRAL

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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SERIE PROJECT XVIII, XIX, & XX

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin TX, 2011-2013

COMMUNITY ALTARS

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011-2013

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YOUNG LATINO ARTISTS 15: CONSENSUS OF TASTE

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2010



INTERNSHIPS

2017

Marsh Foundation Curatorial Intern, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM

2007

Exhibitions Intern Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX

2005— 2006 

Gallery Assistant Intern                                                  Creative Research Laboratory Gallery, Austin, TX

2004

Collections Assistant Intern, Texas Memorial Museum, Austin, TX

DE MODA: FASHION, CEREMONY, AND SYMBOLS OF RESISTANCE

Curator, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX, 2024-25


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¡PRINTING

THE REVOLUTION! THE RISE AND IMPACT OF CHICANO GRAPHICS, 1965 TO NOW

Curatorial Assistant, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., 2020-2021

Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas (travel venue), (February 20, 2022 – May 8, 2022)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth in Hanover, NH (February 4, 2023 – June 11, 2023)

Frist Art Museum in Nashville, TN (June 28, 2024 – September 29, 2024)

MALAQUIAS MONTOYA AND THE LEGACIES OF A PRINTED RESISTANCE

Curator, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis, CA, 2023

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WOMEN OF THE SERIE PROJECT

Co-Curator with Paloma Mayorga, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2014

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MASKED: CHANGING IDENTITIES

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2013

Instituto Cultural de Mexico (travel venue), San Antonio, TX, 2013

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UNMASKED: LUCHA LIBRE

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2013

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CREATING LA MUERTE: JOSÉ GUADALUPE POSADA 100TH ANNIVERSARY

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2013

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31K PORTRAITS FOR PEACE

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2012

University of Texas-San Antonio (Satellite Space) (travel venue), San Antonio, TX, 2012

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SAM CORONADO: A RESTROSPECTIVE

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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MAS RUDAS: CHICANAS ONLY

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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EL MAÍZ ES NUESTRA VIDA/MAIZE IS OUR LIFE

and

EN EL UMBRAL DE LA AGONÍA/MAÍZ IN THE THROES OF DEATH

Curator, Mexican-American Cultural Center, Austin, TX, 2010

Curator, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, San Antonio, TX, 2011

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COLORS ON CLAY: POTTERY OF SAN ANTONIO

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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TREES OF LIFE/ARBOLES DE LA VIDA

Curator, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2011

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A VIVA VOZ: CARMEN LOMAS GARZA

Curator, Nettie Lee Benson Library at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 2010

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AZTEC AND MAYA REVIVAL

Curatorial Research Assistant, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX, 2008

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CABINET OF CURIOSITIES

Curator, Mini-Art Museum, San Antonio TX, 2015