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SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
2004 Art & the City, Patricia Correia Gallery,
Santa Monica, CA
2003 The Art of Frank Romero, IMAX Theatre, Cathedral City,
CA
Still Life Paintings and Works on paper, DoubleVision Gallery, Los Angeles,
CA
2002 Drawings in the Shower, Paintings in the Car, DoubleVision Gallery, Los
Angeles, CA
2001 Artist in Residence, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA
2000-01 Energy Car: Neon Works by Frank Romero MONA, Museum of Neon Art, Los
Angeles
1998 Urban Iconography/Iconografía Urbana Luckman Fine Arts Complex,
CSULA s
1996 Travels in India Tirage Art Gallery, La Canada-Flintridge, CA
1995 Some New Paintings Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1995 ¡Flores ! Alitash Kebede Fine Arts, West Hollywood, CA
1995 Lowrider: Vehicle for Expression: The Painting and Sculpture of Frank
Romero
Mesa College Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
1993 Chamacas, Grecas y Tumbas The Remba Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1992 Frank Romero at the Boathouse Plaza de la Raza, Lincoln Park, CA
1992 ¡Frank Romero! A Survey of Recent Work Carnegie Museum of Art, Oxnard,
CA
1992 The Artist and His Model Ashley Craig Gallery, Venice, CA
1992 Neon Drawings Crossroads School for the Arts, Santa Monica, CA
1991 Frank Romero: Oil, Wood and Light Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica,
CA
1991 Figurative Drawings B-1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1990 Frank Romero: The Great Theme of Transportation Williams Lamb Gallery,
Long Beach CA
1990 Frank Romero: An Exhibition of Paintings and Prints Future Perfect Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
1989 ¡Frank Romero! Lizardi-Harp Gallery, Pasadena, CA
1989 Espada and Romero B-1 Contemporary, Santa Monica, CA
1988 Cajas de Sombra Lizardi-Harp Gallery, Pasadena, CA
1987 Frank Romero: Travels in Spain and Other Stories Robert Berman Gallery,
Santa Monica, CA
1986 Frank Romero: New Work Karl Bornstein Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1985 In Celebration of Cinco de Mayo Angels Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro,
CA
1984 New Clay Work Koplin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Frank Romero Simard Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1984 Frank Romero: Paintings, Drawings and Clay, 1974-84 Arco Center for the
Visual Arts,
Los Angeles, CA
1982 Frank Romero: Paintings and Drawings Oranges and Sardines Gallery, Los
Angeles, CA
1982 The Pingo Parade Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
1981 Frank Romero Pingos: Clay Sculpture Oranges and Sardines Gallery, Los
Angeles, CA
1977 The Christmas Show Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 Frank Romero & Sharon Dabney Travels in Paris, Umbria & Provence
Fine Artists Factory, Pasadena, CA
L.A., Light, Motion, Dreams Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Chicano Artists dA Gallery, Pomona, CA
Not so Still Life San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA (traveling exhibition)
2002 C.O.L.A. 2002 Individual Artist Fellowships Japanese American National
Museum
Los Angeles, CA
2002 Frank Romero and Ann Chamberlin Patricia Correia Gallery, Santa Monica,
CA
2002 Los Angeles Portraits Angel’s Gate Cultural Center, San Pedro, CA
2001 Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge San Antonio Museum of
Art, San Antonio, Texas, Traveling Exhibition of the private collection of
Cheech Marin
2001 Arte Latino Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Terra Museum of
American Art, Chicago, Illinois, Traveling Exhibition
Still Life Expressions California State University, Los Angeles, CA
2000 The Contemporary Latino Masters Modern Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1999 El Norte Joslyn Fine Arts Gallery, Torrance, CA
1999 San Valentin–Stories of Love and Romance L.A River Li'l Frogtown
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 ¡Qué Vida! University of La Verne, La Verne, CA
1996 City of Vapor: Capturing the Transitory Reality of Los Angeles Tatistcheff/Rogers,
Santa Monica, CA
1996 Kaleidoscope: American Art at the End of the Century National Museum of
American Art,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
1996 Urban Art Gallery 258, Beverly Hills, CA
1995 Across the Street : Self-Help Graphics and Chicano Art in Los Angeles
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA; Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural
Center, Los Angeles, CA; and tour
1995 Moto Art Simay Space: Design Exhibits, San Diego, CA
1994 Los Angeles - Berlin Gallerie M., Berlin, Germany
1994 Vehicles California State University Hayward, Hayward, CA
1994 City Art Millard Sheets Gallery, LA County Fairgrounds,, Pomona, CA
1994 The Mystical in Art: Chicano Latino Painting Curator and exhibiting artist,
Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
1993 Chicano/Chicana: Visceral Images The Works Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
1992 Ojo Abierto/Open Eye Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara,
CA
1992 21 Steps Jonson Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
1992 Bare Essentials Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1992 Mexican Traditions in Contemporary Chicano Art Armory Center for the Arts,
Pasadena, CA
1992 A Mexican Legacy Riverside Museum of Art, Riverside, CA
1991-94 Collaborations: Artists + Printers of the Tamarind Institute, Tour
including Chile, Ecuador, Colombia Venezuela and Tour
1991 California Citiscapes San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA
1991 Motion as Metaphor: The Automobile in Art Virginia Beach Center for the
Arts, Virginia Beach, VA
1990 Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation UCLA Wight Art Gallery, Los Angeles,
CA and Tour
EXHIBITIONS AS A MEMBER OF "LOS FOUR",
A CHICANO ART COLLECTIVE
1994 Los Four 20 Year After: Then and Now, Robert Berman
Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1983 Los Four en Van Grant High School Van Nuys, CA
1977 Los Four en Fresno Fresno State Universty, CA
1977 Los Four: Banners and Paper Mount Saint Antonio College,
CA
1976 Los Four en Sacra California State University, Sacramento,
CA
1975 Por el Pueblo California State University, Los Angeles,
CA
1975 Los Four Point Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1974 Los Four Oakland Museum, CA
1974 Los Four en Longo Long Beach Museum of Art, CA
1974 Los Four Self-Help Graphics, Los Angeles, CA
1974 Los Four Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
1973 Los Four UC Irvine, CA
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS and GRANTS
2003 Silver Lake Mural “Gateway to Silver Lake” Project
commissioned by the Silver Lake Improvement Association,
Los Angeles, CA
Restoration of the “Going to the Olympics” mural
on the 101 fwy funded by the Mural Conservancy and the
L.A. Olympic Arts Committee, Los Angeles, CA
2002 COLA Grant Recipient City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs
The Ballad of Ritchie Valens (Mural) Funded by the Social and Public Art Resource
Center (SPARC) Ritchie Valens Park, Pacoima, CA
L.A. River Mural (90’ x 200)’ mural on the embankment of the L.A.
River at the interchange of the 110 and 5 freeways. Funded by the North East
Trees
NOHO Theatre Marquees (Neon Theatre Marquees) in the North Hollywood Theatre
District, Funded by the Community Redevelopment Agency, North Hollywood, CA
2001 California Plaza Summer Series Banners located throughout Los Angeles
celebrating the 2001
summer series.
2000 Tishman International/21 Century Insurance Public Arts Project, Woodland
Hills, CA, 250’ Serpentine fence, 40’, reflection pool and fountain.
1999 Carnegie Art Museum MURAL - "The History of the Chicano Movimiento" ,
Oxnard, CA
1997 Hillside Promenade Shopping Complex Series of murals, totaling approximately
900 linear feet for Hillside Promenade at the Corner of Pico and Beverwil,
Funded by the ARBA Group
1994 Festival of Masks Parade MURAL - Wilshire/Normandie Metro Rail Station,
Los Angeles, CA, Funded by LACTC
1990 El Salvador MURAL - Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN), Los Angeles,
CA Grant of the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department
1990 L.A. Pyramid (Mixed Media Sculpture) Pacific Enterprises Collection, Interstate
Library Tower, Los Angeles CA
J.A.C. 25th Anniversary Mural MURAL - Barnsdall Art Park, Los Angeles, CA Funded
by the Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC)
1989 Crossroads MURAL - 21'x26', Crossroads School, 1714 21st Street, Santa
Monica, CA
1988 Homage to Downtown Movie Palaces MURAL - 7th and Main Street, Allied Systems
Auto Park,
Downtown Los Angeles, Funded by the Community Redevelopment Agency, Downtown
Art in Public
Places Program
1986 Design Team member for CALTRANS Stations San Francisco, California Arts
Council Grant
1985 Santa Monica Pier MURAL - 10'x30' Parking Structure #2, Second Street,
Santa Monica, CA -
Funded by the City of Santa Monica
1984 Going to the Olympics MURAL - 103'x22', 101 Freeway, between Alameda and
San Pedro Streets,Los Angeles, CA Funded by L.A. Olympic Arts Committee
Niño y Caballo MURAL - 40'x70' for Victor Clothing, 3rd and Broadway,
Downtown Los Angeles
1983-84 Broadway Streetscape (Ceramic Tile Sidewalk) Various sites on Broadway
Downtown Los
Angeles Funded by the City of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency
1977 Avenue 43 MURAL - 12'x30' Figueroa Blvd and Avenue 43, Highland Park,
CA
1975 Los Four Group Mural California State University, Los Angeles 15'x30',
painted for exhibition
Por el Pueblo (now destroyed)
Los Four Group Mural 12'x15', for auction '75 KCET, Los Angeles, CA
Los Four Group Mural 6'x12', for KCET and KNXT (now KCBS-TV), live spray-can
murals
created for television
Mural Commission for Hypertension Unit 8' x 100' around room, Martin Luther
King, Jr. Hospital, Watts, Los Angeles, CA
1974 Collective Spray-Can Mural 8'x30', created for Los Four traveling Exhibit
(now destroyed)
DESIGN WORK
1980-81 Graphic Design Director for Glen Fleck, Inc., Santa Monica,
Electronic Media, educational exhibition for CBS, California
Museum of Science and Industry, Utopia, model preparation for EPCOT Center,
Walt Disney Enterprises.
1978-80 Chief of Graphic Design, Community Redevelopment
Agency, Los Angeles. In-house graphics for a large government planning
agency. Responsible for instigating a new graphic design program
within the agency; supervised a staff of 14. Design of tiles for
Broadway in downtown Los Angeles.
1977 Posters: Banners and Paper, Mount San Antonio College;
In Celebration, a tenth anniversary poster for the Junior Arts Center,
Los Angeles
1976 Design Consultant, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles:
The Sky Show exhibition calendar; For Publication, Dan Graham exhibition
book, On Kawara exhibition book.
Plans and graphics for Economics and Finance, a film and
exhibition for the California Museum of Science and Industry, Picture
Design Group, Santa Monica, CA
Posters: design and photography, Peter Alexander exhibition
at Fullerton College; quilt poster for three exhibitions at the Otis
Art Institute Gallery, the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, and
the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Graphics for RITA, a guide to the Rule-directed Interactive Transaction Agent
computer language, Rand Corporation
Graphics, Evans and Sutherland, Computer Graphics Corp, Los Angeles
1974 Book design and production, The Moving Image, by Ralph N. Sargent, Glen
Fleck Design,
Santa Monica, published jointly by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
and the National
Endowment for the Arts
Design collaboration with Peter Alexander, Sunsets, catalogue for the University
of California at Irvine
1973 Designer and Typographic Consultant, Office of Charles Eames, responsible
for coordination and specification of typography, for exhibitions and film
presentations: A Computer perspective, Copernicus, Jefferson and Franklin Bicentennial
Exhibits
Graphic Designer, Deborah Sussman and Company, responsible for designing and
producing publications, graphics, slide presentations and architectural graphics
for Cart and Crate,
The General Store, The American Bicentennial Committee, and Interpace Corporation.
1971 A&M Records, Assistant Art Director, responsible for the production
of record album covers, catalogues, and related promotional material.
1970 Design Consultant, California State University at Los Angeles, University
of California at
Los Angeles, George Klauber, and the Boatman Gallery, New York.
1969 Ballantine Books, New York, Assistant Art Director in charge of graphic
design and production of book jeckets, Sierra Club Paper Editions, photo inserts,
and related promotional material, responsible for improving and updating design
program, logos, typography and layout.
1968 George Klauber, New York, Graphic Designer, assisted in design and production
of graphics for Ortho Pharmaceuticals, Penguin Books, and Cumberland Furniture.
Office of Charles Eames, Graphic Designer, Assisted in production of film animation
sequences, film titles, construction of models, and similar projects; graphics
and photography for Herman Miller Showroom, IBM and Westinghouse.
1967 Louis Danziger, Los Angeles, Assistant Designer, design and production
of graphics for Ponder and Best, AC Instruments and the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art, related photo assignments and darkroom work.
1963-67 County of Los Angeles, Student Professional, designed, produced and
illustrated letterheads and booklets, worked on public exhibits and did related
photo work.
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