Victor Estrada
The Land of Good and Plenty, 2014. Watercolor on paper, 9 x 12¼ inches
Self Transcendence / Candyland, 2015. Oil on canvas on panel, 16 x 24 inches
BIOGRAPHY
Born: Los Angeles, California, 1956
Resides: Los Angeles, California
Education: Art Center College of Design (M.F.A., 1988); Art Center College of Design (B.F.A., 1986)
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013
Washington Square Windows, New York University.
2003
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica.
1996
Petzel Gallery, New York.
1995
"Tree of Life," Santa Monica Museum of Art.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
"After the Gold Rush: Reflections and Postscripts on the National Chicano Moratorium of August 29, 1970," Vincent Price Art Museum, Monterey Park, California.
2008
"Phantom Sightings," Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
2000
"Art Now," Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
1996
"Bliss," Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions.
"Mutate/Loving the New Flesh," Lauren Wittels Gallery, New York.
1995
"Es Mi Vida Voy A Cambiar El Mundo (It's My Life and I'm Going to Change the World)," Ex Teresa Arte Alternativo ex Templo de Santa Teresa, La Antigua, Mexico City.
1993
"Prospect 93," Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt.
"Helter Skelter: L.A. Art in the 1990s," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Catalogue.
Selected Bibliography
2008
Bryan-Wilson, Julia. "Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement," Artforum (Summer).
2000
Knight, Christopher. "Happily, LACMALab Leaves Much to Imagination," Los Angeles Times (September 15).
1999
Gonzalez, Rita. "Post-Chicano," Poliester (September).
1998
Van de Walle, Mark. "Victor Estrada," Artforum (February/November).
1995
Knight, Christopher. "Branching Out, Victor Estrada's Work at Santa Monica Museum Is Both Inventive,Grim," Los Angeles Times (October 28).
1993
Cohen, Michael. "Pachuco Style, The Strategic Ambiguity of Bi-Nationalism," Flash Art (May/June).