CINDY SANTOS BRAVO


BIOGRAPHY
Born in Irving, Texas
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA


EDUCATION
2006MFA, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2002BA, University of Dallas, Irving, TX


GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Here. There. & Beyond., Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX
Surface Tensions_What Remains of a Building, G727, Los Angeles, CA
The Highs and Lows: On the Street, G727, Los Angeles, CA

2009
A Day in LA, Washington Blvd Concert, Los Angeles, CA

2008
Conventions and Attitudes (a projected exhibition), Exchange Rate, Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY
Common Ground, California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA

2007
Latitiude, LA ArtCore, Los Angeles, CA
Link, I-Scope Gallery, Phoenix, AR
Ah-peh-Jee-doh, Eagle Rock Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA
Monster Rally Drawing, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA

2006
MexiCali Biennial, La Casa de la Tia Tina, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico
Ejercicio del Diálogo #1, Casa Vecina, Mexico City, Mexico
Poesía y Combate, Casa Vecina, Mexico City, Mexico
Goods to Declare-MFA International, Ben Gurion Airport, Bezalel Art,, Tel Aviv, Israel
Supersonic, Barnsdall Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Collisions & Pile-ups, Armory Northwest/965, Pasadena, CA
Rebelución, Gallery D301, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

2005
SAP (second auditory perception), Main Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2003     
Inaugural Juried Exhibition of Dallas/Fort Worth Latino Artists, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX,

2002
subsist & persist, Ice House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
(hi’brid)n., Irving Art Center, Irving, TX,
(hi’brid)n., University of Dallas, Irving, TX


PRESENTATIONS
Visiting Artist, University of California-LA, Los Angeles, CA
Visiting Artist, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Panelist, California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Moderator:Stylishly Dead,Self-Help Graphics and Art, Los Aneles, CA
Workshop Artist, Wildwood High School Multicultural Symposium, Los Angeles, CA


COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2011
DREAM+ACT, Freewaves, Self Help Graphics and Art, Los Angeles, CA

2010
The Highs and Lows Vol 2:Cadillac Café, Original Scores by Maetar and Valleys and Empires,

2009
Island Monument, Karen Atkinson, Bernard Brunon and Nancy Ganacheau, Los Angeles, CA

2007
MexiCali Biennial DVD soundtrack, Ed Gomez, MexiCail, B.C, Mexico
I’m going to LA ZONA, Enrique Castrejon, Phoenix, AR

2006
Marching to El Centro, Alfonso Romero, Mexico City, Mexico
Dialogue Exercises, Venereas Edecanes, Mexico City, Mexico


BIBLIOGRAPHY
“Younger then Jesus’, New Museum Artist's Directory, Phaidon.  2009
Reyes, Moises. "CSUN Graduate Studies Interview”. May 2008
Finoki, Brian, "MexiCali Style." subtopia.com, October 2007
Tompkins, Pilar. "Remix’, Latitude Exhibition Catalogue. October 2007
Moshayedi, Aram."10x10”, uber.com, April 2007
“Goods to Declare-MFA International”, Exhibition Catalogue. 2006
“SuperSonic”, Exhibition Catalogue. 2006
"Cindy Santos Bravo", MexiCali Exhibition Catalogue. September 2006
Compton, JR. "Sudden Transitions”, Dallasartsrevue.com. February 2003