CV — EDWARD-VICTOR

EDWARD-VICTOR SANCHEZ b. 1975, New York (lives and works in Ohio and Puerto Rico)

EDUCATION

2017 - MFA Mount Royal School of Multidisciplinary Art. Concentration in Critical Studies. Certificate in College Teaching of Art. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2013 - BFA in Painting. Certificate in College Teaching of Art. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, Puerto Rico

SOLO EXHIBITIONS and PROJECTS

2021 ”Transplant” Collaborative Performance with Maggie Lawson. Perform-A-Rama. Pique, Cincinnati, OH

2019 Ongoing Aftermath. Performance. Blue Tarps Exhibition. Curated by Maria Seda-Reeder. Wavepool, Camp Washington, Cincinnati OH

2018 Abduction. Anytime Dept. Cincinnati, OH

2016 Word Invasion. Mount Royal School of Art, Fred Lazarus Center, Baltimore, MD

2010 Spaces. The Secret Room. San Juan, PR

2009 Remembranzas 2. Townhall, Vega Alta, PR

2008 Remembranzas. E.D.P. University, San Juan, PR

2004 Masks 2. Townhall, Vega Alta, PR

2003 A Tu Imagen y Semejanza. Universidad Central de Bayamón. Bayamón, PR Masks. Capitol of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR

1998 Travesía. Universidad Central de Bayamón. Bayamon, PR / Fort Buchanan. Guaynabo, PR

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Some Friends Came Over. The Wurks Gallery. Providence, Rhode Island Alto • Ancho • Fondo – Colectivo de Artistas. Museo de Arte Francisco Oller. Bayamón, Puerto Rico Mar Adentro Residency Art Show. Puertas Adentro, Casa de Artistas. Punta del Este. Uruguay

2022 Encuentros. Pamil Fine Art Gallery, San Juan, PR FemLink + Open Studio. _SITIO//Espacio | Taller Interdisciplinario de Arte, Bayamón PR Contained|Voids. CampSITE, Camp Washington, OH A Child’s Garden of Dreams. Corbett Auditorium, College-Conservatory of Music, Cincinnati, OH

2021 Junction X Conjunction: The Desire to Articulate a Language that keeps us Moving – MSA Conference, University of Cincinnati, OH Abierto. _SITIO// Espacio|Taller, Bayamon, Puerto Rico OOO (Out of Order). Maryland Art Place, Maryland, US Drawn Out Conference. Flex Space, Denison Museum, Denison University, Granville, OH; _SITIO//, Bayamon, PR; Tabula Rasa Gallery, Cincinnati, OH; Hope College, Michigan; DePauw University Gallery, Indiana; Ohio University, OH; Allegheny College, Pennsylvania; and Albion College, Michigan Warzone II. Gallery Askew, Cincinnati, OH Velada Benéfica. Museo y Centro de Estudios Humanísticos Dra. Josefina Camacho de Nuez. Universidad Ana G. Méndez, Gurabo

2020 The Sculpture Exhibition. The In Art Gallery (Best of Show Price) Digital Art Series. Curated by Leticia Bajuyo and Mike Barclay. PREVOLU. NEW York City, New York Encuentros: Pinturas y Esculturas 2020. Pamil Fine Art Gallery, San Juan, PR Ramson 2. Wayfarers, Brooklyn, NY Warzone. Gallery Askew, Cincinnati, OH OOO (Out of Order). Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD Fragility 2020. Large Arts Studios, Seattle Mascarilla, mi única protección. San Juan, PR Windows Into The World. Chico Art Center, California China Town IV, Interdisciplinary exchange between students of The School of Art and the Chamber Orchestra of the School of Music of the University of Cincinnati, Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, Cincinnati, OH

2019 Sea Walls St Croix. Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts, Frederiksted, St. Croix Perpectivas Temporales. Museo Francisco Oller, Bayamón, PR Secret Art Works. Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH Encuentros: Pinturas y Esculturas. Pamil Fine Art, San Juan, PR Revolución Latinx Art Show. Fulton Street Collective, Chicago, IL Made in Camp. Campsite and Avon Pl Studio, Cincinnati, OH Second Saturday. Campsite, Cincinnati, OH Compact Assembly, Walter Otero Contemporary Art, San Juan, PR Camp Washington Sculptor Park Opening Show, Cincinnati, OH International Sculpture Day 2019. Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum, Hamilton, OH

2018 Muestra Nacional de Puerto Rico. Curated by Linda Sanchez Pintor and Ruben Moreira Vidal. San Juan, PR Picture at an Exhibition, Interdisciplinary exchange with the Concert Orchestra of the School of Music of the University of Cincinnati, Corbett Auditorium, Cincinnati, OH Secret Artwork. Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH Time Warp. Thunder Sky Gallery. Cincinnati, OH Time Warp. Pique Gallery. Covington, KY Isla – Regarding Paradise. Curated by Jacqueline Milad. Towson University, Baltimore County, MD Off The Web. Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance, The Peale Center for Baltimore History and Architecture. Baltimore, OH Repurposed With Purpose. Curated by Doreen Bolger. Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD Mas Allá de María. Galeria Jose Tous Soto, Capitol of Puerto Rico A Gate. Curated by Lek Borja and Millie Vercauteren. Baltimore/Washington International Airport, Baltimore, MD Companion Pieces. Anytime Dept. Cincinnati, OH Swap Meet. The Carnegie Gallery Education Theatre, Covington, KY International Sculpture Day 2018. Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum, Hamilton, OH It's a Beautiful Mess. Curated by Krista Gregory. The Carnegie Gallery Education Theatre, Covington, KY

2017 Academy 2017. 17th Annual MFA / BFA students in Washington / Baltimore area. Connersmith, Washington, DC In My Room. Linden Ave, Baltimore, MD Artist For Truth. Space Camp, Baltimore, MD Everyday Utopias. Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD Thesis Show. Le Mondo, Baltimore, MD Hot, and Heavy. Middendorf Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2016 Spitting Distance. Sheila & Richard Riggs Gallery, Baltimore, MD Lazarus Center Works. Sheila & Richard Riggs Gallery, Baltimore, MD Curator’s Talk. Pinkard Gallery, Baltimore, MD

2015 THIS=THAT=THIS. Leidy Gallery at Fred Lazarus IV Center, Baltimore, MD Materials Over Materials. Bake House Art Complex, Miami, FL 16th Muestra Nacional. Museo Arsenal de la Puntilla, San Juan, PR Eclectica. Espacio Emergente, Bayamón., PR ExplorArt: Puerto Rico. Vargas Gallery. Miami, FL Code: Love Collective. Petrus Gallery. San Juan, PR 2014 Exhibición Anual de Pintura. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR Urban Cultural Fair. Cupey Station, San Juan, PR Generación Pintura. Curated by Marilu Purcell. Plaza las Américas, San Juan, PR Entrenudos. 20/20 Gallery. San Juan, PR ABC Vol. III. 20/20 Gallery. San Juan, PR Exhibición Anual. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR

2013 Graduation Exhibition. Museo de San Juan, San Juan, PR Open House Exhibition. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR 2012 Paisaje Evidente. Museo Casa Blanca, San Juan, PR 7mo Giratorio de Arte y Música. Art Gallery at Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, PR 2011 Annual Students Exhibition. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR Be Brave. The Gallery, Guaynabo, PR Exhibición Anual de Grafica. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR Exhibición Anual de Pintura. Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR

2008 Decimotercera Exposición de Arte – 40ta Aniversario. EDP College, San Juan, PR 2005 Group Show Casa Alonso. Museo Casa Alonso. Vega Baja, PR 2003 Música, Arte y Poesía. Vega Alta Town Hall, Vega Alta, PR Rayos de Sol Azul. Sol Azul Gallery, San Juan, PR

2002 2nd Student Group Show. Viota Gallery, Guaynabo, PR Noches de Galeria. Museo de Arte de Dorado 2001 2nd Group Show. Enlace Gallery, San Juan, PR 1er Colectivo por el Museo del Niño. Museo del Niño. San Juan, PR 1998 Bienal de Artes Plásticas. Museo Casa Roig. Humacao, PR

AWARDS, WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES

2023 Patricia A. Renick Faculty Grant for International Travel Latino Faculty Association Project Grants 2023 Mar Adentro Residency. Puertas Adentro, Casa de Artistas. Punta del Este. Uruguay National Endowments for the Arts and Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. Fellowship for Artists, Campechada 2023. Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

2022 Self-directed studies abroad in art, architecture and museography, Barcelona, Spain MSA Confab Conference. Jackson, Mississippi Ciclo de conferencias de MACU: Arte del Caribe contemporáneo: transculturación, diáspora y arte público - Dra. Yolanda Wood, Bayamon, PR

2021 Self-directed studies abroad in art, architecture and museography, Madrid, Spain MSA Interdisciplinary Sculpture Conference. Cincinnati, OH CERF+ Get Ready Grant. The Artist Safety Net, Montpelier, Vermont, US 2020 Best of Show Price – The Sculpture Exhibition – The In Art Gallery Studio Palmer Residency. Bayamón, PR Serie de Conferencias del Programa de Respuesta de Emergencia: artistas, músicos, diseñadores y creativos. Museo de Arte y Diseño de Miramar, Gener8tor & MECA. Puerto Rico Covid-19 Artist Residency: Creativity in-Place. Self-conducted residency in-place during the pandemic. 2019 Ranchos Nativos Art & Experiences Residency. Vega Alta, PR MSA Confab Conference. Chattanooga, Tennessee

2018 MSA Interdisciplinary Sculpture Conference. Knoxville, Tennessee

2017 MSA Confab Conference. Nashville, Tennessee 2016 Set Design Residency (Savage/Love by Sam Shepard) Single Carrot Theater, Baltimore, MD

2015 Mount Royal Merit Scholarship for Graduate Studies. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2007 Teachers Association of Puerto Rico, Victorio Vargas Rivera Award for the Arts, Vega Alta, PR

2005–2002 Artist in Residency Program. Department of Education and Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, Vega Alta / Vega Baja, PR 2003 Recognition - Puerto Rico House of Representatives, San Juan, PR “Valores del Año” Award for painting, Vega Alta, PR 1998 Central Carmen Prize for Painting 2nd Place – Pastels Exhibition, Bayamon, PR

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2017 – Present Assistant Professor of Fine Arts. University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning – Cincinnati, OH

Classes - Foundations (Drawing, Sculpture, and Painting studios) / Intro, Intermediate, and Advance painting courses / Introduction and Experimental Sculpture / Life Drawing Studio / Visual Art Concepts 1& 2 Seminar / Current Art Forum / Thesis Seminar / Introduction to Contemporary Art / Professional Practice

Services - Visiting Artists Committee, New York Trip Committee, Sculpture Conference Committee, Foundations Committee, Equity and Inclusion Team, and Latino Faculty Association.

2021 – Present Professor at International School of Design, Ana G. Mendez University, Gurabo, PR

Classes – Intro to Drawing

2018 – Present Instructor. University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning Art - DAAP Residential and Middle School Fine Art Camp

Classes – Drawing / Painting / Sculpture / Mix Media / Installations

2015 – 2021 Art Teacher. Cathay Washington Future Center, Rockville, MD

Classes – Musical Theater (set design and props) / Drawing / Painting / Mural Making.

2018 Teen Education Assistant. Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH

Classes – Drawing / Painting / Crafts / Mix Media

2015 – 2017 Graduate Teaching Intern. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

Classes - Life Drawing / Advance Drawing

2002 - 2010 Art Teacher. Department of Education of Puerto Rico and the Cultural Institute of Puerto Rico, Vega Alta / Vega Baja / Bayamon / San Juan / Arecibo / Isabela, Puerto Rico

Classes – Drawing / Painting

2000 Teacher Assistant. Manos Felices Art School. Guaynabo, PR

Classes – Drawing / Painting / Crafts

SPECIAL PROJECTS WITH STUDENTS

2021 Junction X Conjunction: The Desire to Articulate a Language that Keeps Us Moving – MSA Conference, University of Cincinnati, OH Experimental sculpture workshops - Special program of the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico for art students.

2020 Made in Camp 2020 - Alleyway Projects – Coordinator. Student’s popup show. Cincinnati, OH China Town IV, Interdisciplinary exchange between students of The School of Art and the Chamber Orchestra of the School of Music of the University of Cincinnati, Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, Cincinnati, OH

2019 Alleyway Projects 01 - Coordinator and Curator. Students’ popup shows series. Cincinnati, OH

Vice Versa 02. (Ohio State University & Cincinnati). Coordinator and Curator. Exchange Exhibition between the students from the University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University. Cincinnati, Ohio, and Columbus, OH

Vice Versa 01 (Puerto Rico & Cincinnati). Coordinator and Curator. Exchange Exhibition between the students from the University of Cincinnati and La Escuela de Artes Plásticas of Puerto Rico. Cincinnati, Ohio, and San Juan, Puerto Rico

LECTURES and PANELS

2021 The Expanded Field - MSA Conference, University of Cincinnati, OH "This video conference is a drawing" - Drawn Out Conference – Lectures Series, Cincinnati, OH Visiting lecturer, Hunter Gallery Artist Talk. St. George School Middletown, RI

2019 Visiting lecturer, Work in Progress Series. National Gallery, Washington DC Visiting lecturer, Biting More Than I Can Chew. University of Cincinnati, OH

2018 Visiting lecturer, So Far. University of Cincinnati, Ohio

2017 MFA Thesis Presentation. Fred Lazarus Center IV, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2023 - 2021 Board of Directors. Mid-South Sculpture Alliance.

2015-2012 Director. Walter Otero Contemporary Art Gallery, San Juan, PR

2010-2003 Assistant Director. Walter Otero Contemporary Art Gallery, San Juan, PR

2000 - 2008 Studio Assistant to Artists Arnaldo Roche-Rabell

2000-2015 Windows and Showcase Decorator. Carmen Chirino’s Boutique, San Juan, PR

2000-2015 Windows and Showcase Decorator. Macy’s Puerto Rico / Vaudeville Salon / AT&T / Roma Boutique / Ona Saez Boutique / Sun Com, San Juan, Caguas, Ponce and Mayaguez, PR

2000-2013 Windows, and Showcase Decorator. Happy Feet, San Juan and Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

1994-2003 Transportation Specialist