SICARDI GALLERY

THOMAS GLASSFORD
Between Earth and Sky
















Born in Laredo, Texas, 1963

Education

1987 BFA, University of Texas, Austin, Texas

Solo Exhibitions

2006
Cadáver Exquisito, Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Artes, MUCA, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico

2004
Thomas Glassford, Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Pleasure Garden, OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
Desdoblamientos, Galeria Principal de La Escuela de Artes UAEMéx, Toluca, Mexico
Arcaute Arte Contemporaneo, Nuevo León, Mexico

2003
Museo Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Event Horizon, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City, Mexico

2002
Finesilver Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Stripes and Solids, Quint Gallery, La Jolla, California
Fuente/ Exhibition Agua – Wasser, Temple of San Agustín (Ex National Library), Mexico City,
Mexico

2001
DESIRE, OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
ASTER, La Torre de los Vientos, Mexico City, Mexico

2000
Fuente Parabólica, Museo de La Alhóndiga, Festival International Cervantino, Guanajuato,
Mexico

1998
Neoprene Dreams, Sala Diaz, San Antonio, Texas

1997
Diversiones, Galeria de Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico

1996
Autogol: Oaxaca, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca, Mexico
New Work, Milagros Contemporary Art, San Antonio, Texas
The Privilege to Contemplate the Theories of Black Holes, ExpoArte ’98, Guadalajara, Mexico

1995
Autogol Monterrey, Museo de Monterrey, Mexico

1994
Autogol, Ex-Convento del Carmen, Guadalajara, Mexico

1993
Natural Acts, Moody Gallery Houston, Texas

1992
Arteria, Curare: Espacio Crítico Para Las Artes, Mexico City, Mexico

1991
Laredo, Laredo Junior College Art Gallery, Texas
Hydraulics and Mechanics, N. No. O Gallery, Dallas, Texas

1990
Obra Nueva, Estudio Lic. Verdad, Mexico City, Mexico

1986
Drawings and Wall Pieces, Flood Gallery, Austin, Texas

Group Exhibitions

2007
Ephemeral: Explorations in Light, Claremont Museum of Art, Claremont, CA
Constructing A Poetic Universe: The Diane and Bruce Halle Collection of Latin American Art,
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
La Era de la Discrepancia, Arte y Cultura Visual en Mexico 1968-1997, Museo Universitario de
Ciencias y Artes, MUCA, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico

2006
Limbo a la Comodidad del Medio, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Esquiador en el Fondo de un Pozo, La Colección Jumex, Estado de México, Mexico
Los Ángeles/México, Complejidades y Heterogenidad, La Colección Jumex, Estado de
México, Mexico

2005
Polysemia, Arcaute Arte Contemporáneo, Monterrey, Mexico
Barrocos y Neobarrocos, Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain
Erotic, Centro Cultural Banco de Brazil, Sao Paulo; Centro Cultural Banco de Brazil, Brazil
In Site ’05, San Diego, California – Tijuana, Mexico
I’m He as You are He as Are Me as We Are All Together, Central de Arte, Guadalajara, Mexico
Eco. Arte Mexicano Contemporáneo, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid,
Spain
Contiene Glutamato, OMR, Mexico City, Mexico

2004
Made in Mexico, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts
Multitasquin, OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
Pulso de Los 90, Colección MUCA Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico

2003
Construcción, Julie Saul Gallery, New York
Amarga Belleza, Fundación Televisa, Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico, Identidad y Ruptura, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, Spain
Upwards, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Dallas, Texas

2002
Sensitive Negotiations, Mexican Consulate, Miami, Florida
Zebra Crossing, Mexartes Festival, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany
Invasión Extraterrestre, Universidad de Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
Libre Albedrio. La colección de Arte Contemporáneo de la UNAM y otros encuentros, Casa
de La Cultura de Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Es 2002, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Baja California
Un Lugar en Otro Lugar, Centro Cultural de Mexico en París, France
The X-Files, la Pandería, Mexico City, Mexico
Teoría del Ocio, La Colección Jumex, Estado de México, Mexico
Casa, Vestido, Sustento, Mexico City, Mexico
Tridimensional, Arena México, Guadalajara, Mexico

2001
Do It, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Operativo, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
Phoenix Triennial, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
La Persistencia de La Imagen, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City; Sonje Art Center
Museum, Seoul, South Korea
Road to Aztlan; Art From a Mystical Land, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California
Escultura Mexicana (Tercera Parte), De La Academia a La Instalación, Museo del Palacio de
Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
Mutations, La Vídeo Mexicaine Actuelle, Palais des Arts de Toulouse as part of Rencontres
Cinémas d’Amerique Latine, Toulouse, France; Hangar de Barcelona
Tendencias, VII Salón de Arte Bancomer, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico

2000
Chromatoform: Color in Sculpture, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, California
Caleidoscopio: Lenguajes Contemporáneos, Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior
(BANCOMEX), Mexico City, Mexico
Territorios Abstractos, Museo del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
Última Generación del Siglo, Antiguo Palacio del Ayuntamiento, Mexico City, Mexico
Room 1005, Hotel San Francisco, Mexico City, Mexico
Erógena, Museo Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Five Continents and One City, Third International Salon of Painting, Museo de la Ciudad de
Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
VI Salón de Arte, Grupo Financiero BBVA/Bancomer, Mexico City, Mexico
Imágenes Robados, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico

1999
Fluid, Bard College Annandale on Hudson, New York Colección López Rocha, Museo Carrillo
Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Yo y Mi Circumstancia, Museé de Beaux Arts de Montreal, Canada

1998
Hiper, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Chromaform, UTSA Art Gallery (tour), San Antonio, Texas
Longitud de Onda, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela

1997
In Site ’97, San Diego – Tijuana, Mexico
Our Ideas of the Perfect Are So Imperfect, Ramapa College Art Gallery, Mahwah, New Jersey
Así Está la Cosa, Instalación y Arte Objeto en Latino America, Centro Cultural Arte
Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico
Hecho en Mexico, Museo de las Artes, ExpoArte, Guadalajara, Mexico
Memory Frames, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas
Zona Verdad, Sexta Bienal de la Habana, Cuba
Tres Proyectos Latinos, Austin Museum of Art, Austin Texas

1996
Video Faz, Art & Idea, Mexico City/Expo Arte, Museo Regional, Guadalajara, Mexico
Masculine Measures, John Michael Kholer Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

1995
Morph, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas
...Moldavia Todavia Queda Mucho Por Decir..., X’ Teresa, Mexico City, Mexico
Juntos y Revueltos, Hospicio Cabaña, Guadalajara, Mexico
It’s My Life I’m Going to Change the World, Acme Gallery, Los Angeles, California
Colección, Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo, Bajadoz, Spain
No Soy Puto, Rubén Gallo Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico

1994
Quinta Bienal de la Habana, Cuba
1er. Certamen de Escultura al Aire Libre, Mexico City, Mexico
50 Artistas, Galería Marti’s, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Neo, Galería OMR, Mexico City, Mexico

1993
Texas Between Two Worlds, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
Objeto/Sujeto, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
Fat, Foster Freeman Gallery San Antonio, Texas
Lesa Natura, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
La Frontera/ The Border, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California/ Centro Cultural
de la Raza, Tijuana, Mexico

1992
Rueda: Como Naturaleza, Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara, Mexico

1991
Profiles I: The Land, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas
D. F. Art from Mexico City, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas
Nuevas Adquisiciones, Centro Cultural/ Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico
Marcas, Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City, Mexico
Target: South Texas / The World Outside, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas
Material as Message, Glassell School of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas

1990
Triangle, Blue Collar Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Light Well, Site Specific Installation, Mariposa Park, Corpus Christi, Texas

1986
Dead Rays, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas
SAMA Open, San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas

Collections

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Televisa Collection, Mexico
Gelman Collection, Mexico
La Colección Jumex, Mexico
The Bruce and Diane Halle Collection

Sicardi Gallery
2246 Richmond Ave. Houston TX  77098
713.529.1313
www.sicardi.com
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