Bio
Danny Jauregui is a Los Angeles-based artist working in a variety of media, including painting, drawing, photography, and sculpture. Jauregui received his BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2002 and his MFA from the University of California, San Diego in 2006. In the summer of 2005, he attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture residency in Maine. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally in such venues as The Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, Estacion Tijuana, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Bowdoin Museum, The Museo Ruffino Tamayo, and more recently The Power Plant in Toronto Canada and the Samuel Freeman Gallery in Los Angeles. His work is in numerous private and public collections including the Sprint Collection, The Long Beach Museum Of Art, and Bowdoin Museum. Jauregui is a Professor of Art at Whittier College, where he teaches photography, drawing, and digital media.
Education
2006 Master of Fine Arts; University of California, San Diego- La Jolla, CA
2005 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture- Skowhegan, ME
2002 Bachelor of Fine Arts; Maryland Institute College of Art- Baltimore, MD
Solo Exhibitions
2016 'Piss Elegant / Some Motorcycle' - Samuel Freeman Gallery, Los Angeles
2010 'There Goes The Neighborhood' - Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York NY
'Absent The Center' - Bowdoin Museum, Brunswick Maine
2008 ‘Better Late Than Never’ - Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2006 ‘Stage set for a riot (or whatever happened to Mt. Vesuvius?)- Project Space, Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles CA
Group Exhibitions
2024 ‘Geographies of Public Sex’ - Leather Archives and Museum, Chicago IL
2023 'Radical Perverts' - The Museum of Sex - New York City, NY
2022 COLA Artist Fellowship Exhibition - Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery - Los Angeles CA
2020 'Archive Machines' - Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery - Los Angeles CA
2017 'in a split second, it happened' - Hedreen Gallery, University of Seattle
2012 'Tilt Shift LA - New Queer Perspectives On The Western Edge - Luis De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2011 'Coming After' - The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada
'Plot: Plan: Process: Works On Paper From The 1960's to Now - Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York
2010 'Phantom Sightings' - El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
2008 'A Seer Out Of Season' - On Stellar Rays, New York, NY
'Utopia / Dystopia' - Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York
‘Phantom Sightings-Art After the Chicano Movement’- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA
2007 ‘Modular: New Art From Los Angeles’-White Flag Projects, St. Louis MO
2006 ‘Agente Once’- Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2005 ‘Working on Paper: from Drawings to Ammo’-Bank Gallery, Los Angeles CA
'Art LA 05’ with Bank Gallery, Los Angeles CA
'New California Masters’-Works San Jose, San Jose CA
'Drawing Rules’-GLU gallery, Los Angeles CA
'Fresh, New Art From UCSD’-Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego CA
'Aqua Art Fair 05’ with Acuna-Hansen gallery, Miami FL
2004 ‘In Place of Place’-One Night Gallery, Los Angeles CA
'Vanilla Bomb’-Class C Gallery, 2004 California Biennial-Orange County Museum of Art
'Shift’-Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Los Angeles CA
'Pasale’-Estacion Tijuana, Tijuana Mexico
'Summary’-4-F Gallery, Los Angeles CA -Curated by James Elaine
'Art Chicago 04’ with Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Chicago IL
Reviews
2023 Colucci, Emily - "Where Have All the Perverts Gone? - Filthy Dreams, November 28th, 2023
2017 Cascone, Sarah - "Catch These Breakout Stars at the VOLTA Fair" - Artnet News, March 2, 2017
Colucci, Emily - "VOLTA: Skip The Booths, Head to "Your Body is a Battleground"" - ArtfCity, March 3, 2017
Steinhaur, Jillian - "A Curated Section Brings Body Politics to VOLTA" - Hyperallergic, March 3, 2017
2016 Gurba, Myriam - KCET, Lost LA - "A Guide To Gay LA", October 25, 2016
2012 Neel, Tucker - "Tilt Shift LA" - Art Pulse Magazine, Online
2011 Montgomery, Harper – “Danny Jauregui” – Art Nexus, February 2011 Issue
Nichols, Mathew – "Danny Jauregui” – Art In America, January 2011 Issue
2010 Schroeder, Nicholas – ‘The Other LA’ – The Portland Phoenix, April 12, 2010
2008 Place, Vanessa – ‘Phantom Sightings’ X-TRA Winter 2009
2007 Krainak, Paul – ‘Modular New Art From Los Angeles’ Art Papers July/August
Bonetti, David – ‘White Flag Projects’ Post Dispatch Februaru 4, 2007
Callahan, Teresa – ‘Raising The Flag’ West End World January 24 2007
2005 Pincus L., Robert-‘Two Lane Highway’ The San Diego Union-Tribune October 20, 2005
2004 Myers, Holly-‘In Transition to Artistic Maturity’ The Los Angeles Times August 20, 2004 pg.E28
Artist Talks and Conferences
2022 COLA Master Artist Public Program - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIQTLfOUkR4
Visiting Artist Lecture - UT Austin - CORE Time & Media Program
2020 Archive Machines - Los Angeles Municipal Gallery - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_8h1joE9tk
2019 Center for American Communities, Cal State LA - Los Angeles CA
Culture Mapping, New York Scapes, NYU - New York, NY
2018 Connecticut College - New London, CT
NAEA Conference - Seattle, WA
2016 Digital Humanities Conference, University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS
2012 International Center For Photography - New York, NY
2010 Bowdoin Museum - Brunswick, MN
2008 Los Angeles County Museum of Art - Los Angeles, CA
Grants
2022 COLA Individual Artists Fellowship - Department of Cultural Affairs Los Angeles
2010 California Community Foundation – Emerging Artist Fellowship
2010 - present
2010 - present