Optimal dimensions 3200 x 410px
About Me
I was born in Acambara, Gto. Mexico, and raised in Chicago, IL. I am a multi-media artist who works in painting, performance, sculpture, and installation. My work revolves around identity, immigration, and issues within the Mexican, Mexican-American, and Latino communities. Having experienced most o…
Read MoreRecognition
-Hoffman, Rachel "Local painter JoeMama brings whimsy to life on the SW Side" The Gate Newspaper 19th December 2014
http://www.thegatenewspaper.com/2014/12/local-painter-joemama-brings-whimsy-to-life-on-the-sw-side/
-Deanna, Ilene (Producer). (2016, April 8). "The Artist of the Brown Profile Exhi…
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Education
2015- Present
−BFA with an emphasis in art education- School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2012
−Associates Degree- Harold Washington Chicago Community College
Solo Exhibition
2016
−Yearning, Pilsen Outpost, Chicago, IL
Group Exhibition
2016
-Conscious Rise: Challenging & Explori…
Read MoreMember Since: April 30, 2016