CV | Nando Alvarez-Perez
Lives and works in Oakland, CA


Education
2014 MFA, Photography, San Francisco Art Institute
2011 BFA, Film Studies, Summa Cum Laude, CUNY Hunter College

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2016 Still Life/Nature Morte, tMoro Projects, Santa Clara, CA
2016 Space Objects w/Marcel Freymond - Kulturfolgerr at Egg n’ Spoon Gallery, Zurich, CH
2016 Post-Industrial Polylith for Home or Office 1 (Curio of Curios), Limited
Edition Gallery at John McNeil Studio, Berkeley, CA
2016 Totems for a Flattened Now, CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY
2015 ...And as it Passed it Cast a Long Shadow, 100% Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014 Vital Geometry and the Magic of Completion, League Gallery, Berkeley,CA
2014 Lacuna, Paul Sack Gallery, San Francisco, CA

Selected Group Exhibitions
2016 Art Book Show, Bass & Reiner Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2016 Group show juried by Arpad Kovacs, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Salón Boricua at El Cuadrado Gris, 4th Poly/Graphic Triennial: Latin America and the Caribbean, San Juan, PR
2015 Parking Lot Art Fair, Fort Mason Parking Lot, San Francisco, CA
2015 Radical Color, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
2014 Bang!, Bass & Reiner Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014 Time/Space, Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2014 SFiCA Presents "Refraction", Lobot Gallery, Oakland, CA
2014 Currently Untitled, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013 A Hole Lot About Nothing, Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2013 Fabricated To Be Photographed, 1038SF, San Francisco, CA
2012 The Artist Among Us, Burchfield-Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY
2011 Rapture/Rupture, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, NY

Teaching and Lectures
2016 Visiting Lecturer, Intro to Photoshop and Lightroom at the Berkeley Student Union, UC Berkeley
2016 Lecture on Post-Industrial Polylith 1, John McNeil Studio
2016 Guest Lecturer, PH-303 Methods of Display w/John Priola, San Francisco Art Institute
2015 Guest Lecturer, Airbnb Art Department
2015 Guest Lecturer, PH-303 The Expanded Image w/Aaron Terry, San Francisco Art Institute
]2014 Guest Lecturer, PH-101 Intro to Digital Photography w/Josh Smith, San Francisco Art Institute
2014 Guest Lecturer, PH-205 Visual Translations w/John Priola- San Francisco Art Institute
2014 Fall Semester, Visiting Faculty, Photography as a Daily Practice, San Francisco Art Institute
2014 Spring Semester, Teaching Asst., San Francisco Art Institute
2013 Spring Semester, Teaching Asst., San Francisco Art Institute

Awards
2015 Exhibition Award, CEPA Gallery, Juried by Cathleen Chaffee
2012 Master of Fine Arts Fellowship in Photography, San Francisco Art Institute

News
2016 The Art Scene Podcast - Episode 3: Nando Alvarez-Perez
2016 Limited Edition Gallery at John McNeil Studio Interview Series
2016 PDN Photo of the Day for 2/16/16
2016 Buffalo News - Review of Totems for a Flattened Now - by Conor Moynihan
2016 Buffalo Rising - Artist Profile and Interview
2015 Don/Dean Blog - Interview by Cole Don Kelley and Jessica Dean Camp
2015 Art Practical - Shotgun Review by Sarah Hotchkiss - “Long Shadow” at 100% Gallery
2015 Capricious NY Blog - Photographer of the Week #78 April 29, 2015
2015 Dailyserving.com - Fan Mail: Nando Alvarez-Perez - essay by A. Will Brown
2015 Featureshoot.com - "'Radical Color' Exhibition Features Eye-Popping Hues"
2015 Humble Arts Foundation - Group Show 44: "Radical Color"
2014 Curiously Direct's Best of 2014 for "Vital Geometry" at League Gallery
2014 San Francisco Art Enthusiast "Bang!" Photo Feature
2014 Oranbeg Press Issue 12 "The Anti-Portrait" (p.5)