Omar Chacon
Page 1 | Biography
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Born: Bogota, Colombia
Lives: and works in New York City.
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2004
MFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
2002
BFA, Ringling School of Art and Design,Sarasota, FL
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2010
Bacanales,Margaret Thatcher Projects,New York, NY
Pictures at an Exhibition,Lincart, San Francisco, CA
2009
Sancocho Vitae "Tata",Greene Contemporary, New York, NY
2008
Mostra Personale, Magrorocca, Milan, Italy
Sancochos a la Cimabue, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY
2007
New Works, Lincart, San Francisco, CA
Busy at War and Love (with Jose Sarinana), Greene Contemporary, Sarasota, FL
2005
New Works, Lincart, San Francisco
2004
The Unified South Part 1 (Venezuela, Ecuador, Uruguay), Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
New Works, Stanford Art Spaces, Stanford CA
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2010
Stratigraphic Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Oakland, CA
2009
Sunny Side Up, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
Material Color, Hunterdon Country Art Museum, Clinton NJ
Rolling and Ruling, Sabina Lee Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008
Queens Museum of Art, New York
Sancochos Casiquenos a la Cimabue, Heistand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Albright Knox Collector�s Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2007
Assemblage, Greene Contemporary, Sarasota, FL
Miami University Young Painters Exhibition, Heistand Galleries, Miami University, Oxford, OH
2006
Uneasy Marriage, Motel Gallery, Portland, OR
2005
Painting in the '00's, Freefall, Online exhibition
Ad Infinitum: The Aesthetics of Repetition II, Haines Gallery, San Francisco, CA
First Class, Lincart at Post Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Macomexico Arte Contemporaneo, Lincart, Mexico Lindo
Close Calls, Headlands Center For The Arts, Sausalito, CA
2004
CREAM from the top, Arts Benicia Center Gallery, Benicia, CA
# 1 The South, Ft Mason MFA Exhibit at Herbst Pavilion, San Francisco, CA
505 Sansome Trans-American Tower Project, Trans-American Pyramid, San Francisco, CA
2003
Glad to be Unhappy, The Tahoe Gallery, Sierra, NV
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2008
NYFA Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2007
The Miami University National Young Painters Competition for the William and Dorothy Yeck Award, Miami University, Oxford,Ohio, Juror: Jerry Saltz, Village Voice
2005
SECA Award Nominee, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
2004
Tournesol Award and Residency Finalist, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
MFA Studio Award Nominee, Headlands Center for the Arts,Sausalito, CA
2002
Merit Scholarship and Grant, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
Teaching Assistantship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
Jurors' Award, Best of Ringling, Ringling School of Art and Design,Sarasota, FL
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2010
Ernesto Mendenez-Conde, "Omar Chacon, Bacanales", Art Experience: New York Magazine, Winter 2011
2007
Joseph Jacobs, Emerging Artists, Art & Antiques, March
2006
Stephanie Cash, Report From San Francisco I, Art In America, January
2005
Mark Ormond, "Variety of new works on view in area galleries",Pelican Press, December
Kevin Costello, "Ringling grad devises ingenious technique with paint", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, December
Mark Van Proyen, "Different Strokes", Artnet, November
Colin Berry, "Omar Chacon and Jose Sarinana at Lincart", Artweek Magazine, November
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