Claudia Pena

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Born: Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Lives: Brooklyn NY

Education
2005-Present Hunter College, New York, NY
Master of Fine Arts Candidate
1996-1999 The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Fine Arts
1999 New York Studio Program-AICAD, New York, NY
Independent Painting Studio
1995-1996 Harper College, Palatine, IL
Art History


Group Exhibitions
2007 "MA's Select MFA's" Times Square Gallery Hunter College, New York, NY
2006 "International Globus Dislocator" Roebling Hall, Brooklyn NY
"BAWI/Louis Vuitton/Canal St" Performance with Katia Bassanini and
Esperanza Mayobre
2005 "The S-Files"El Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico(traveling exhibition)SantucePR
"Bureau of Anchovies and Waste Investigation" Perfomance with
Katia Bassanini, Swiss Institute/Armory Show, New York, NY
"The S-Files" El Museo Del Barrio, New York, NY
"Made in NA,MA" Contemporary Artist Center, North Adams, MA
2004 "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?"
curated by Katherine Bernhardt, Champion Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA
2001 "Cabinet" Gladys File, Zurich, Switzerland
"Flat Files" LFL Gallery, New York, NY
1999 "Esoteric" New York Studio Program, New York, NY
1997 "Cuentos" Gallery 2, Chicago, IL


Bibliography
The Brooklyn Rail, El Museo's Bienal: The (s) Files/Selected Files el Museo Del Barrio, 12/2005


Grants/Awards
2007 Jacob Javits Fellowship
2005 Contemporary Artist Center, North Adams, MA Residency award

Publications
2005 New American Paintings, Volume #56
Exhibition Catalogue #10, Champion Fine Art
Exhibition Catalogue "The S-Files" El Museo Del Barrio