Selected Curatorial Projects
2027 (forthcoming)
2026 Greene Fellowship Exhibition, Denver, CO
2027 (forthcoming)
Yonke Encontrados, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
2027 (forthcoming)
Alexandria Canchola, Curatorial Advisor, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX
2027 (forthcoming)
What We Carry Forward, Guest Curator, Sculpture Walk Springfield, 12th Collection, Springfield, MO
2026 (forthcoming)
…of the World as We Know It, Guest Curator, Caravan of Dreams Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
2026
Oso Bay Biennial XXIV: Soy de Tejas (South Texas), Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX
2026
Fall International Artist-in-Residence Program, Guest Curator, Artpace, San Antonio, TX
2025
Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art, The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture, Riverside, CA
2025
Ya Hecho: Readymade in the Borderlands, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2025
The Things Left Unsaid, James Cohan, New York, NY
2025
All At Once: Reflected Through Glass, NXTHVN, New Haven, CT
2024
José Villalobos: Diseñando Masculinidades, ArtYard, Frenchtown, NJ
2024
Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art, Arts Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
2023
Son de Allá y Son de Acá, Co-curator, Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center, San Diego, CA
2023
John Guzman: Flesh and Bone, Co-curator, Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2023
Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art, Centro de Artes, San Antonio, TX
2022
Son de Allá y Son de Acá, Co-curator, multiple venues, Albuquerque, NM
2021
2021 Texas Biennial: A New Landscape, A Possible Horizon, Curatorial Assistant and Exhibitions Coordinator, Big Medium; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio Museum of Art, Artpace, and Ruby City, San Antonio, TX
2020
Alive in Memory & Spirit, City of San Antonio World Heritage Office, San Antonio, TX
2019
30 Poems for the Tricentennial, Department of Arts & Culture, City of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2019
CTRL + A, K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX
2017
Entre La Sombra: Life Along the Missions, Office of Historic Preservation, San Antonio, TX
2016
Love Poems to San Antonio, Department of Arts & Culture, City of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
2011
Manuel Castillo: The Painting of a Community, Museo Alameda, San Antonio, TX
Fellowships
2026
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
2024–2025
NXTHVN Curatorial Fellow, Cohort 06, New Haven, CT
Awards and Recognition
2026
RaDLOW 3.0 Grant Recipient, Threewalls, Chicago, IL
2024
Terra Foundation for American Art, $50,000 Exhibition Grant, Ya Hecho: Readymade in the Borderlands, Tucson Museum of Art
2024
Honorable Mention, ALAA–Thoma Foundation Exhibition Catalogue Award, Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art
2023
North Texas Community Foundation, Fund to Advance Racial Equity (FARE) Grant, Soy de Tejas: A Statewide Survey of Latinx Art, Arts Fort Worth
2010
Finalist, 39th Annual Key Art Awards, Theatrical Print – Festival Posters, The Hollywood Reporter
2009
Winning Poster, 28th Annual Tejano Conjunto Festival, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
Jury and Panel Experience
2027
Juror, Annual Student Exhibition, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
2025
Juror, PrintAustin Original Prints: National Printmaking Showcase
2023
Juror, Glasstire 2024 Central Texas Art Writing Prize
2023
Juror, Inaugural El Paso Print Pachanga, El Paso, TX
2022
Selection Committee, Art League Houston Texas Artist of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Awards
2022
Panelist, NALAC Fund for the Arts
2021
Panelist, Houston Civic Art Program, Civic Art Selection Panel
2021
Juror, Rising Eyes of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts
2021
Juror, TASA’s UnMasked 2021
2020
Juror, Third Coast Biennial, K Space Contemporary
2019
Curatorial Panelist, Tito’s Prize 2020, Big Medium and Tito’s Vodka
Professional Experience
2016–present
Co-founder, Director, and Curator, Presa House Gallery, San Antonio, TX
2020–2024
Exhibition Graphics Specialist and NEH Art Handler, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, TX
2020–2021
Curatorial Assistant and Exhibitions Coordinator, 2021 Texas Biennial, Big Medium, Austin / San Antonio, TX
2012–2024
Freelance Exhibition Graphics Specialist. Selected clients include Artpace, McNay Art Museum, Ruby City
2014–2015
Graphic Design, Texas A&M University–San Antonio Educational & Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, TX
2012–2014
Graphic Design and Art Handler, Blue Star Contemporary, San Antonio, TX
2007–2011
Graphic Design, Art Direction, and Art Handler, Museo Alameda, San Antonio, TX
Education
2000–2003
Coursework in Graphic Design, Pratt Institute, New York, NY