Laura Mosquera

Laura Mosquera received her M.F.A. from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1999. She has presented solo exhibitions at the Contemporary Art Museum in Salamanca Spain, Feigen Contemporary Gallery New York, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, moniquemeloche gallery, Savannah College of Art & Design, Bodybuilder & Sportsman Gallery and Hall Street Gallery in Savannah, GA. A permanent installation of paintings has been installed at the Archer Heights Branch Library commissioned through the City of Chicago Percent for Art Program, and 8 billboards of her paintings continue to be exhibited at the Red Line Subway station at Chicago Ave. and State Street sponsored by the Museum of Contemporary Art and the CTA's Adopt a Station Project. Her work is in the collections of both the Museum of Contemporary Art; The Art Institute of Chicago and the Contemporary Art Museum (CASA) in Salamanca Spain. She was a Professor and Chair of Painting at the Savannah College of Art and Design for 6 years. She has completed residencies at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts; the Hambidge Center and the Ragdale Foundation. She lives and works in Bronx, NY.

1999 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA, Painting and Drawing
1996 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA, Painting and Drawing
1984-87 University of Illinois at Chicago, Architecture Program

Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 Matrixes, Kate Oh Gallery, New York, NY
Otherwise, Half Gallery, New York, NY
ILYW Spring Exhibition, curated by Marcela Florido
2021 Bilingual: Abstract & Figurative, BRUNO DAVID GALLERY, Saint Louis, MO.
2020 Art Off-Screen, Neumeraki Projects, Brooklyn, NY.
3D, Alfa Gallery, Miami, FL.
Parts of A Whole, Gutstein Gallery, Savannah, GA.
2019 Ineffable Manifestations, Institute of Sacred Music, New Haven, CT
ESCAPE/ISM?, Atlantic Gallery, New York, NY
Small Works Winter 2019, NAWA gallery, New York, NY
2018 Latin American Contemporary Fine Art, Agora Gallery, New York, NY
Studio Apartment, Gallery Madison Park, New York, NY
Painting in the 21st Century, Site:Brooklyn, NY
No Man’s Land: Women & Abstraction, 5 Points gallery, Torrington, CT
2017 Structural Probability, Greenville Center for Creative Arts, Greenville, SC
Known Unknowns, 86 Orchard St, New York, NY
White On, Alfa Gallery, Miami, FL
2016 Structural Underpinnings, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia Univ, New York
2015 Homegrown, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2014 Painting Now, Florence Quater Gallery, Southwest University of Visual Arts, Tuczon, AZ
The Last Brucennial, 837 Washington St, New York, NY
2013 De Madonna a Madonna, DA2, Sa...