Diego J. Garza
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
diegojgarza@gmail.com
http://diegojgarzaprojects.tumblr.com/Education
2004 - 2006
MFA – CalArts, Valencia, CA 2006
1999 - 2004
BFA - UCR, Riverside, CA 2004
2002 - 2003
Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, SP
Exhibitions
2011
After The Gold Rush: Reflections and Postscripts on the National Chicano Moratorium of August 29, 1970
After The Gold Rush: Reflections and Postscripts on the National Chicano Moratorium of August 29, 1970
Vincent Price Art Museum, East Los Angeles College, CA
Pachuco Cadavers Or There Are No Heavies In America
(w/Vincent Ramos)
Las Cienegas Projects, Culver City, CA
2010
(N)EITHER SWORDS (N)OR PLOWSHARES: FUNCTIONAL (F)UTILITIES
Curated by James MacDevitt
Cerritos College Art Gallery, Cerritos, CA
Summer Dudes
Dan Graham, Los Angeles, CA
Women VS Children performance w/Greg Curtis
2009
1969 (Friends of Distinction)
Dan Graham, Los Angeles, CA
Women VS Children performance w/Greg Curtis
Call Me Lightning w/Vincent Ramos
Fellows of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Women VS Children performance w/Greg Curtis
2008
STAYBITE: An Artists for Social Justice Exhibition
Mint & Lime Galleries, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
Monster Drawing Rally
Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Music For The Williamson Tunnels: A Collection of The Sound Of Dripping Water
Bar Score (w/Vincent Ramos)
Pawn Shop Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Uberstars
The Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2007
Drip Event (for George Brecht)
Bar Score (w/Vincent Ramos)
Pawn Shop Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Pyramid Show
Monte Vista Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Migration Studies
Phantom Galleries, Los Angeles, CA
Exquisite Acts & Everyday Rebellions: 2007 CalArts Feminist Art Project
“>>> <<<”
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2006
Super Sonic
L.A Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Collisions & Pile-ups
Armory North West/965, Pasadena, CA
The Agitators are Ignorance, Power, and Poverty
Lime Gallery, Valencia, CA
Transfeminator Seeking Consummate Members
A402 Gallery, Valencia, CA
Animal Style: New Works
Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Valencia, CA
2005
Shit Ain’t Never Gonna Change: Viviendo Asperamente
L-Shape Gallery, Valencia, CA
No Heroics Please: Recent Student Film/Video Art from the CalArts School of Art
REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA
Sweet Substitute
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
The Pinewood Derby
Hanger 1018 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Residency
California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2004
Speculator
D301 Gallery, Valencia, CA
Latino Student Union Presents: Day of the Dead
Main Gallery, Valencia, CA
Students for Solidarity & Diversity – Rally/Demonstration
Main Gallery, Valencia, CA
The Pre-Emptive Loss of Memory, #2
Sweeney Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
REVIEWS/PRESS
Women VS Children, written by Carol Cheh at Another Righteous Transfer:
1969, organized by Vincent Ramos for The Friends of Distinction (Dan Graham), December 5, 2009
Vincent Ramos and Diego J. Garza - BAR SCORE, written by defnetmedia.com
http://www.defnetmedia.com/art-in-liverpool-fm/item/609-vincent-ramos-and-diego-j-garza-bar-score.html
Music for the Williamson Tunnels: A Collection of the Sound of Dripping Water
Double CD compiled by Alan Dunn and Jeff Young
http://www.alandunn67.co.uk/driptracklisting.html
UCR'S Sweeney Art Gallery Presents Untitled 31, written by Stephanie Wejbe
http://chass.ucr.edu/news/2004/june/art_senior_thesis.html
WRITING/BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Memory Bank Project, ed. Evelyn Serrano, p. 117, September 2010
The Cargo Culte, “Tucuman Arde” - July 2009
http://thecargoculte.com/archives/186
