Born 1970 in Miami, Florida
Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
EDUCATION
1994 MAT, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
1992 BFA/BA, University of Texas, Austin
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
The Flight of Icarus, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL
Song of the Siren, Galería Valle Ortí, Valencia,
Spain
Medusa, Flanklin Art Works, Minneapolis, MN
2008
Javier Piñón, Taché-Lévy
Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Javier Piñón, Branch Gallery, Durham, North
Carolina
2007
Don Quixote and other stories, ZieherSmith, New
York
2006
Cowboy Up!, ZieherSmith, New York
2004
Sad Songs and Waltzes, ZieherSmith, New York
2003
Hit Me, ZieherSmith, New York
2002
Box Constructions, Schroeder Romero, Brooklyn,
New York
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008
The Culture of Collage, Zoeller Gallery, Penn
State University, State Collage
Beijing Biennale, Beijing, China
Tension/Release, Caren Golden Fine Art, New York
1968/2008: The Culture of Collage, Pavel Zoubok Gallery,
New York
The Main Event, Schroeder Romero Gallery, New York
2007
Accessories, Galerie Mikael Anderson, Copenhagan,
Denmark
5th Bienal: The (S) Files / The Selected Files, El Museo
del Barrio, New York
Citadel, David Risley Gallery, London
We Are Near, curated by Eddie Martinez, Allston Skirt Gallery,
Boston
What glue do you use?, Atelier Cardenas Bellanger, Paris,
France
2006
A Century of Collage, Elizabeth Leach Gallery,
Portland, Oregon
10 Curatorial Perspectives, curated by Wayne Northcross,
Haven Arts, Bronx, New York
Furnishing Assumptions, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
Collage Party, ZieherSmith, New York
The New Collage, Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York
Cutting, Miller Block Gallery, Boston
2005
COLLAGE signs & surfaces, Pavel Zoubok Gallery,
New York
2003
Objects for Joseph Cornell, ZieherSmith, New York
Dreamy, ZieherSmith, New York
2000
Science Fair, Arena @ FEED, Brooklyn, New York
Living is Easy, Richard Anderson Fine Arts, New York
Heads, Gallery Korea, New York
BIBLIOGRAPHY
David Coggins, “Javier Piñón at ZieherSmith,”
Art in America, April 2008
Jocelyn K. Glei, "Paper Cuts," Artkrush.com, February
6-19, 2008
Jonathan T.D. Neil, "Review Marathon, New York," ArtReview,
February 2008
Magdalene Perez, "New York Fall Exhibition Preview," Museums
Magazine, September 2007
James Trainor, "Crossovers," Border Crossings 25:4 (Issue
100), November 2006
Harper's Magazine, November 2006, image
Steven Stern, "Collage Party," Frieze 101, September 2006,
image
"Art Calendar: Cowboy Collages," The New York Sun, April
13, 2006
Cate McQuaid, "Marks of Distinction," The Boston Globe,
February 9, 2006
Sandra Kegel, "Das Leben ist ein Strand: Passion und Profit
in Miami," Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, December 13, 2005
"Goings On About Town: COLLAGE signs & surfaces,"
The New Yorker, May 23, 2005
Brandon Taylor, "COLLAGE signs & surfaces," Pavel
Zoubok, April 2005
Scott Zieher, "Market: The Rise of NADA," Art Review,
April 2004
Rachel Donadio, "Joseph Cornell at 100," The New York
Sun, October 6, 2003
Meghan Dailey, "Critics Picks: Javier Piñón,"
Artforum.com
Scott Zieher, "Southpaws and Sweethearts: Javier Piñón's
Constructions and Lordan Bunch's Girls Named Grace," NYArts,
January 2003
George Sanchez, "Javier Piñón," Hielo, February
2002
Christian Schaernack, "Kunst-Orte: Williamsburg," Art,
February 2001
Holland Cotter, "Art Review," The New York Times, December
15, 2000
AWARDS
2008 Bauernmarkt Residency, Lenikus Collection, Vienna
2007 Artist Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
2002 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundations, Residency Program
COLLECTIONS
High Museum of Art, Atlanta |