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Pepe Mar

 

Born in 1977 in Reynosa, Mexico, lives and works in Miami, FL


EDUCATION 

2012 MFA, Florida International University, Miami, FL 

2011 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME 

2000 BFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA 

1999 Ècole d’Art, Aix-en-Provence, France 

 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2023 Border Crosser, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY (forthcoming) 
Myth and Magic, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL (forthcoming with major book) 
 

2022 Rising Sun, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO 
 

2021 You Should Have Never Crossed the Rio Grande, David Castillo, Miami, FL  
 

2020 Tesoro (Curatorial Project), The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL  
Mexipop, Instituto Cultural de Mexico en Miami, Miami, FL 
Origin, The Miami Design District, Summer Residency and Exhibition, Miami, FL 
 

2019 Dragonfruit, The Mattress Factory Museum of Contemporary Art, Pittsburgh, PA 
Varla TV, Art Basel Meridians, curated by Magali Arriola, director of Museo Tamayo, Mexico City 
 

2017 Man of the Night, Locust Projects, Miami, FL 
 

2016 Excess of Sleep Produces Monsters, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 
 

2015 Versus, Miami, FL (The Andy Warhol Foundation/Cannonball Wavemaker Grant project) 
 

2014 Parco dei Mostri, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX 
 

2013 The Transorientalist, J. Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville, FL 
A Claw For An Eye, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, Chicago, IL 
Pepe Mar 2005-2013, Young at Art Museum, Davie, FL 
The Eye, The Vessel, and The Spell, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
Baby Dragon, P-R-I-M-E-T-I-M-E, Brooklyn, NY 
 

2010 Time Bomb: Extended Version, curated by Melissa Diaz, Miami Design District, FL 
TIme Bomb, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
9 Solos, Meet Me at the Underground (Starring Quentin Crisp), The Moore Building, Miami, FL 
 

2008 Who Needs Guitars Anymore?, White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO 
Raw Sewage, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
 

2007 Shock Treatment, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL 
Pandemonium, The Art Gallery at Government Center, Miami, FL 
 

2006 My Mirrors, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
Hunga Bunga, Freight + Volume, New York, NY 
 

2005 To Hell and Back Again, Nada Art Fair, Locust Projects, Miami, FL 
Guanajuato, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL 
 

2002 You Better Be Pretty, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL 
 

2001 I Live Here Now, “It Can Change,” San Francisco, CA 
 

2000 Don’t Breathe Too Deep, Techoa Bruce Gallery, CCAC, San Francisco, CA 

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

 

2023 Florida Contemporary, The Baker Museum, Naples, FL 

 

2022 Together, at the Same Time, de la Cruz Museum, Miami, FL  
The Floral Impulse, David Castillo, Miami, FL  
Sign and Substance, David Castillo, Miami, FL 

 

2021 Permanent Collections Exhibition, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL 
CURRENTS, David Castillo, Miami, FL 

 

2020 DC Triangle, David Castillo, Miami, FL 
Rituals of Regard and Recollection, Law Warschaw Gallery, Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota 

 

2019 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2019, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, FL 
Big Ringer, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY 
Notices in a Mutable Terrain, curated by Adler Guerrier, Atchugarry Art Center, Miami, FL 

 

2018 Deconstruction: A reordering of life, politics, and art, The Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Many Visions, Many Versions, The Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
In terms of collage, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 
Center to Center, Art and Culture Center/Hollywood, Hollywood, FL 
The Strangeness Will Wear Off, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 

 

2017 South Florida Cultural Consortium Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL 
Bochinche, Creative Misunderstandings Performance series, Faena Forum, Miami Beach, FL 
No burden as heavy, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 

 

2016 Two Years of Looking, New Arts Project, Curated by Erik Hanson, London, UK 
Woven, Deutsche Bank, 60 Wall Gallery, New York, NY 

 

2015 100+ Degrees in the Shade, A Survey of South Florida, Miami, FL 
Philodendron: From Pan-Latin Exotic to American Modern, The Wolfsonian-FIU, Miami Beach, FL 
DCG Summer Show, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 

 

2014 Amerika, David Castillo Gallery, Miami Beach, FL 
Metabolic Bodies, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 

 

2013 Discovery Gallery permanent installation, Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Pivot Points: 15 Years and Counting, MoCA North Miami, North Miami, FL 
Annual Interest No. 1, Young At Art Museum, Davie, FL 

 

2012 Dark Flow Lurking, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
This and That: Unconventional Selections from the Permanent Collection, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Discrepant Modernism, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Texas National 2012, curated by Dave Hickey, The Cole Art Center, Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX 

 

2011 Reformation 2011, Old County Jail, Skowhegan, ME 
GOLDMINE: Works from the Collection of Sirje and Michael Gold, University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA 

 

2010 The Maginot Line, curated by Dennis Scholl, David Castillo Gallery 
Double Take, Miami Design District, FL 
Mystic Visage, World Class Boxing: Debra & Dennis Scholl Collection, Miami, FL 
Gallery Projects, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
Spreading the Influence, Olin Art Gallery, Kenyon College, OH 

 

2009 Heads Up, curated by Michael O. Gold, Domestic Setting, Los Angeles, CA 
TIME + TEMP: Surveying the shifting climate of current painting in South Florida, Hollywood Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL 
Set to Manual, Girls’ Club, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 
CUT: The Makings of Removal, Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art, Chaffey College, San Bernardino, CA 
Pivot Points 3, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL 
Express Yourself: International Pow Wow, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami, FL 
Gallery Projects, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
NEW/NOW: New Painting & Drawing, The Schoolhouse Gallery, Provincetown, MA 
Fourth All-Media Juried Biennial, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL 
BEAUTIFUL/DECAY: A TO Z, Kopeikin Gallery, West Hollywood, CA 

 

2008 Troglodytes see better in the dark, David Castillo Annex 
Under the Influence, Girl’s Club, curated by Michelle Weinberg, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 
Selections from the Permanent Collection, Miami Art Museum 
Refraction, loop gallery, Berlin, Germany 
Glogauer Residency, Berlin, Germany 
Cut, Vincent Price Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA 

 

2007 Expanded Painting, curated by Paco Barragan & Nina Arias, Miami, FL 
Reverie + Revolt: contemporary collage, ArtCenter/South Florida, Miami 
Real Time, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
All Is Well That Begins Well and Has No End, Eighty WSE Gallery, New York 
Summer Residency exhibition, Cooper Union, New York, NY 
All Media Juried Biennial, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL 
CCA at 100: Alumni Looking Forward, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco 

 

2006 Destroy this City, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 
Native Seeds, Art Center South Florida, Miami Beach, FL 
Searching for Love & Fire, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 

 

2005 La Frontera, Gescheidle, Chicago ,IL 
For Everyone and No One, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL 
Op-ish, Samson Projects, Boston, MA 
Labyrinth, The Newton Building, Curated by Tyler Emerson, Miami, FL 

 

2004 Animal Farm, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL 
Piñata Party, Gavin Brown Enterprise, Organized by “It Can Change,” New York, NY 
Visions of Now, J. Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville, FL 
Young Miami, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY 
Delinquent Boys, Plush Gallery, Dallas, TX 
Drawing Conclusions 2, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL 
Miami in N.Y., Budman Studios, New York, NY 
The Stray Show, Worm Hole Laboratory, Chicago, IL 
The Skull Show, Hanna Gallery, Tokyo, Japan 
If You Believe Hard Enough, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL 
By the Woods, Miami Light Project, Miami FL 
Dirty South, Worm Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL 

 

2003 Pepelandia, Rectangle Space, Miami, FL 
Haunted, Worm Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL 
Butt Seriously, The Moore Space, Curated by Aja Albertson, Miami, FL 
Gilligan’s Island, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL 
Muestra 2, Adriana Schmidt Gallery, (Stuttgart, Germany) World Trade Center, Mexico 
Shadow Cabinets, Kunstall Fridericianum, Organized by “It Can Change,” Germany 
Cut and Paste 2, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL 
Of Off Painting, Buick Building, Miami Design District, FL 

 

2002 Art Basel Miami Beach, Ambrosino Gallery (North Miami, FL), Miami Beach, FL 
Stomping Grounds I, ACSF, Curated by Carolina Salazar, Miami Beach, FL 
The No Show Against Discrimination, Frederic Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, FL 
Slide Jam, Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL 

 

2001 Tent, Locust Projects, Miami, FL 
Face 2 Face 2 Face, Pond Space, Organized by “It Can Change,” San Francisco, CA 

 

2000 Point of Departure, Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA 
Jardin, Curated by Chris Perez, San Francisco, CA 

 

1999 All College Honors, Oliver Art Center, CCAC, Oakland, CA 
 

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LECTURES 

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO 
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT 
Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Florida International University, Miami, FL 
Webster College, St. Louis, MO 
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL 
Moore College of Art & Design, Philadelphia, PA 
Painting & Drawing Lecture Series, California College of Arts, San Francisco, CA 
 

AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES 

2020 The Ellies Award, Oolite Arts, Miami, FL  

2018 The Ellies Award, Oolite Arts, Miami, FL 

2016 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship for Visual and Media Artists 

2015 Pollock-Krasner Award, New York, NY 
Cannonball WaveMaker Grant, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Miami, FL 
Benediktson Fellowship for International Artists, Banff, Alberta, Canada 
The Banff Centre, Artist in Residency Program, Banff, Alberta, Canada

2013 The Bronx Museum International Residency Program 
P-R-I-M-E-T-I-M-E, Brooklyn, NY 

2008 Glogauer Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany 

2007-2008 Deering Estate Residency, Miami, FL 

2007 Summer Residency, Cooper Union, New York, NY 
 
 
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS  
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA 
de la Cruz Collection, Miami, FL 
Craig Robins Collection, Miami, FL 
Oolite Arts, Miami Beach, FL 
Art in Public Places, Miami, FL 
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca, FL 
Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL 
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY  
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL 
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA 
Perez Art Museum Miami, Miami, FL 
Miami-Dade Public Library System, Miami, FL 
Girls’ Club Foundation, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 
Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL