David Alfaro Siqueiros Paintings
Mexican, 1896-1974
David Alfaro Siqueiros (born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; December 29, 1896 – January 6, 1974) was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique. Along with Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco, he was one of the most famous of the "Mexican muralists".[1] He was a member of the Mexican Communist Party, and a Stalinist and supporter of the Soviet Union who led an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Leon Trotsky in May 1940.(Biography provided by Fine Art San Diego)
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Artist: David Alfaro Siqueiros
Emiliano Zapata, Original Social Realism Painting
By David Alfaro Siqueiros
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974) Mexican
Title: Emiliano Zapata
Medium: Pyroxylin on Wood Panel, Signed Lower Right
Size: Unframed 35” x 49”,...
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BORN
1956 Vermillion, SD
EDUCATION
1982 M.F.A. in Painting, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 1981 Skowhegan School of Painting, Skowhegan, ME 1981 M.A. in Painting, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 1978 B.F.A. in Painting, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
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2013 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2009 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2007 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2004 Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2003 Randall Exon: A Quiet Light, James A. Michener Art Museum,
Doylestown, PA
2001 Mulvane Museum of Art, Topeka, KS
2000 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1998 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1996 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1994 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1993 Tasis England American School, Main Gallery, Thorpe, Surrey, England 1992 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Theatre Gallery, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Widener University Art Museum, Chester, PA 1990 Charles More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1988 West Chester University, McKinney Gallery, Mitchell Hall, West Chester, PA Charles More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Carleton College, Northfield, MN
1987 University of Maine at Machias, University Gallery, ME
Topeka Public Library, Central Gallery, KS 1986 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1984 More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Stoneybrook School, Suffolk, Long Island, NY
1981-82 Florence Wilcox Gallery, Swarthmore College, PA Beauchamp Gallery, Topeka, KS
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Unforeseeable Thereness, Stanek Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2018 Vis-à-Vis, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY
2017 The New Baroque, Booth Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Robert
Zeller
Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views, Heritage Museums and Gardens, Sandwich, MA
2016 Mixed Environs: Contemporary Painters, Lore Degenstein Gallery, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA
2015 Home is Where the Art Is, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY 2014 Our American Life, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY
2014 Edge of the Seat, The Rye Arts Center Gallery, Rye, NY
2013 Duets: Art in Conversation, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY 2012 Haunting Narratives: Detours from Philadelphia Realism, 1935-Present,
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Structuring Nature, Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AR Summer Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2011 Masterworks: The Best of Hirschl & Adler, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY
2010 Summer Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2009 Holiday Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2008-2009 American Green – Art and Stewardship, Somerville-Manning Gallery, Greenville,
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2008 Holiday Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
Summer Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY 2007 Finding a Form: Influences in Figurative Painting, Tower Gallery,
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2006-2008 Visions of the Susquehanna, Susquehanna Art Museum, PA; Governor’s Residence, Harrisburgh, PA; Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD; Roberson Center for Art and Science, Binghamton, NY.
2006 Summer Selections, Hirschl & Adler Modern, New York, NY
2004 179th Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art,
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Selected Works from the Ballinglen Collection, United States Embassy to Ireland, Ambassadors Residence, Phoenix Park, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Part of the Art in the Embassies Program, Washington D.C.
2001 Personal Affinities, Contemporary Artists Influenced by the works of Edwin Dickinson, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Museum, Philadelphia, PA
2000 December Show, Fenton Gallery, Cork City, Ireland
Works from the Archives, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
1999 New Realism for a New Millennium, Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, NY
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1998 Visual Poetry, A Selection of Work by Artists Inspired by the Words and
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1997 Abstract and Image, Four Painters, Hopkin's Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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1996 Figure Drawings, Hillyer Hall, Smith College, Northampton, MA
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A Show of Hands (Exhibit and auction to assist AIDS research), Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
1994 Figures in the Landscape, More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1992 Landscapes by Randall Exon & Joseph Byrne, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1991 A Show of Hands, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
1991 Ten Contemporary Philadelphia Painters, Westmoreland Museum, Greensburg, PA 1991 Sport in Art, Woodmere Museum, Chestnut Hill, PA
1990 Myth and Monument, More Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
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1990 Philadelphia Art Now, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
1989 State of Pennsylvania Juried Exhibition, William Penn Museum, Harrisburg, PA 1987 State of Pennsylvania Juried Exhibition, William Penn Museum, Harrisburg, PA 1984 Butler Institute of American Art Annual Exhibit, Youngstown, OH
National Academy of Design Biannual Competition, New York, NY 1981 32nd Iowa Artists Exhibition, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA 1980 Iowa Artists Solon, Burnnier Gallery, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 1979 Kansas Bankers Association Exhibition, Topeka, KS
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2004 The Thomas Benedict Clarke Prize, 179th Annual Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, New York, NY
2001 2nd Fellowship, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland Eugene M. Lang Faculty Fellowship, Swarthmore College, PA
1997 Fellow, Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland 1992 Washburn Fellow, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
1989 Eugene M. Lang Faculty Fellowship, Swarthmore College, PA
1988 Andrew Carnegie Prize, 163rd Annual Exhibition of the National
Academy of Design, New York, NY 1987
1985-86 1984
1981 1981 1980 1976, 78
TEACHING
1982-present 1994-00 1980-82
Best of Show prize, juried museum exhibition, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Henry Luce Scholar, Bali, Indonesia
Julius Halgarten Prize for Best Painting by an Artist under 35 years of age Academy of Design Annual Exhibition, New York, NY
Iowa Artists Salon, Second Prize
Skowhegan Scholarship Award, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Student Award, 32nd Iowa Artists Exhibition, Des Moines Art Center, IA
Charles Pollack purchase prize for the best painting from annual student exhibition, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Professor in Studio Arts, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
Chair, Department of Art, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA Teaching Assistant to Ben Frank Moss, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
VISITING ARTIST/LECTURES
2002 2001
1998 1995
1994 1993
1994, 1992 1992
1989
1987
1986 1985
1982
Pennsylvania State University, Abington, PA Hollins College, Roanoke, VA
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Mulvane Gallery Permanent Collection, Washburn University, Topeka, KS Woodmere Museum, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, PA
Henry Luce Foundation, New York, NY
Henry Wendt Collection, Philadelphia, PA
Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
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Thompson, Jodi, “Fabulous Realism, seeing the light,” Out & About, January 9, 2003
Hopkin, Alannah, The Irish Examiner, July 1, 2002
Hopkin, Alannah, The Irish Examiner, January 2002
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