PERLA KRAUZE
[ Chronology | Solo Exhibitions | Group Exhibitions | Grants & Awards | Bibliography ]
1953 Born in Mexico City
1974-77 Studied at the Universidad Autónoma de México, ENAP, Mexico City
Gilberto Aceves Navarro Workshop, Mexico City
Academia San Carlos, Mexico City
1979-80 Goldsmith College, London University, England (Textiles)
1992-93 Chelsea College of Art, London, England (MFA)
Solo Shows
1999
Landscapes, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Huellas de la Memoria, Galeria Drexel, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
1998
Naturalezas”Installation and Sculpture, Gal. Nina Menocal, Mexico City
1997
Origenes”Sculpture. Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Oaxaca, MACO, Oaxaca, Mexico
Drawings Gal. El Estudio., Mexico City
1996
Presence of Light and Silence, painting, sculpture and installation, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1995
Amarres de luz y silencio , painting, sculpture and installation, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
1994
Enfiler les silences, painting, Cultural Center of Mexico in Paris, Paris, France
Hilvanando los silencios, Anthropology Museum, Madrid, Spain
1990
Painting, Galería Alejandro Gallo Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Painting and drawing Centro Cultural Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Painting and objects, Soho Gallery, New York, NY
1989
Painting and drawing, Galería Rafael Matos, Mexico City
Painting and drawing, Galería Kahlo Coronel , Mexico City
1985
Painting and drawing, Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
Selected Group Exhibitions
1999
Seven Mexican Sculptors, CECUT, Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico and The Latin American Art Museum, Long Beach, CA
Earth, Disperse Identities, Science and Art University Museum, Mexico City
1998
Contemporary Mexican Art, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Periodic Table. Painting Collective, Gal. Lopez Quiroga, Mexico City
In the Nineties: Mexican Contemporary Art ,Instituto Mexicano de Cultura, Washington D.C. and New York
1997
Art in Otro, Gal. Nina Menocal, parallel project in Expoarte, Guadalajara, Mexico
Sculpture, Traveling exhibition in several museums in Mexico
1996
Salon Anual de la mujer en el arte 1996, Centro de Arte Moderno Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Manos-e-Arte, Pabelllón de Arte Contemporáneo Tecalli, Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
1995
Colectiva de escultura, Galería Zona, Mexico City
Quimeras , Painting,Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Guanajuato, Mexico
Salon de Arte Bancomer, Mexico City
1994
Creación en Movimiento, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
Lotería, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
II Bienal de Monterrey, Painting and installation, Museo de Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
1993
Chelsea College of Art, London, England
Bolivar Hall, London, England
1992
Galería Expositum, Mexico City
América nuestro continente, Bienal de Pintura Pedro Domecq, Mexico City
I Bienal de Monterrey, Museo de Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
1991
Iturralde Gallery, La Jolla, CA
Colección de Obra Gráfica, Pinacoteca 2000, Museo de la Estampa, Mexico City
Galería Expositum, Mexico City
Women in Mexican Art, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990
VI Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City & Casa de la Cultura de Oaxaca, Mexico
Installation, La Cantina: En Revisión del Cine Mexicano, Museo de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
1989
Textiles, Iturralde Gallery, La Jolla, CA
Bienal de la Habana, painting and textile, Havana, Cuba
Salon Anual de Dibujo, INBA, Mexico City
Salon Anual de Pintura, INBA, Mexico City
1988
Ivey Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Salon Anual de Dibujo, INBA, Mexico City
Salon Anual de Pintura, INBA, Mexico City
La Alegoría, Centro Cultural Santo Domingo, Mexico City
V Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City & Casa de la Cultura de Oaxaca, Mexico
VI Bienal de Pintura Iberoamericana Pedro Domecq, Mexico City
1987
Textiles, Galería Estela Shapiro, Mexico City
Galería Kahlo, Mexico City
1986
IV Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City & Casa de la Cultura de Oaxaca, Mexico
1985
Salon Miniatura Textil, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
Nuevas generaciones, Galería UAM, Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City
1984
Artistas Mujeres-Mujeres Artistas, Toluca, Edo. de Mexico, Mexico
Obra sobre papel, Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
IV Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven, Aguscalientes, Aguscalientes, Mexico
Obra en Gran Formato, Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
II Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo, Casa de la Cultura de Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
1983
III Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven, Aguscalientes, Aguscalientes, Mexico
Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City
Arte Contemporáneo de America Latina, travelling, Casas de la Cultura, Mexico
1982
Salon Nacional de Dibujo, INBA, Mexico City
Bienal de Tapiz y Arte Textil, Galería Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City
Grants, Awards, and Residencies
1999
Djerassi Artist Residence Program, Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA
1998
Grant from the FONCA, Mexico, Continues being part of the Arts Creators System from 1998-2000
1994
Becomes part of the Arts Creators System, supported by the FONCA Mexico, Grant from 1994-1998
1992
Scholarship from the British Council and from the UNAM, Mexico to attain a Masters in Arts at Chelsea College of Art, London
Grant from the FONCA, Mexico, Young Intellectual Creators. Area: Painting
1990
Mention at the 6th Painting Biennial Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City
1989
Mention, Drawing Annual Show. INBA, Mexico City
Acquisition Price, Painting Annual Show, INBA, Mexico City
1988
Mention, VI Iberoamerican Painting Biennial Pedro Domecq. Mexico City
1984
Award, Textile Art Biennial, INBA Mexico City
1983
Mention, 4th Young Art Exhibition, Aguascalientes and Mexico City
Publications (selection)
Landscapes, Lelia Driben, essay, exhibition catalogue, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, October, 1999
Naturalezas, Paloma Porraz Fraser, exhibition catalogue, Galería Nina Menocal, Mexico City, March 1998
Art Picks of the Week, Peter Frank, LA Weekly, Los Angeles, CA November 15, 1996
Presence of Light and Silence, Jorge Reynopso Pohlenz, essay, exhibition catalogue, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, October, 1996
La obra inconclusa / The Unfinished Work, Jorge Juanes, essay, exhibition catalogue, Amarres de Luz y Silencio, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, October, 1995
Lenguaje Silencioso / Silent Language, David Ryan, essay, exhibition catalogue, Amarres de Luz y Silencio, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, October, 1995
De los materiales y su reflexion, Raquel Tibol, Proceso, Mexico City, November 27, 1995
Perla Krauze: La Luz del Horizonte, José Luis Gallero, Suplemento Cultural ABC, Madrid, September 23, 1995
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