Lionel Cruet | 2015 LIONEL CRUET Mobile: Fax: Email: Website: Residence: 917-767-8633 347-879-7441 info@lionelcruet.com www.lionelcruet.com New York, NY/ San Juan, PR EDUCATION 2014 CUNY - The City College of New York, New York, NY Master of Fine Arts Digital and Interdisciplinary Art Practice 2012 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY Continuing Education Program Photography and Contemporary Art 2011 Escuela de Artes Plásticas, San Juan, PR Bachelor of Fine Arts Image and Design SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2015 Colonial Comfort, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico (MAC PR), San Juan, PR An Economy of Light, XY Atelier, New York, NY Explorart: Puerto Rico, Vargas Gallery, Jose Maria Vargas University, Pembroke Pines, Miami, Fl 2014 Colonial Comfort, Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts, Frederiksted, St. Croix, USVI, Curated by Lisa Ladner Lionel Cruet: In Between, Real and Digital, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY, Curated by Karine Duteil Jardin Cerra, Recinto Cerra, San Juan, PR Me, Myself & I, Runnels Gallery, Golden Library, Eastern New Mexico University, NM MFA Thesis Exhibition, CUNY – The City College of New York, New York, NY 2013 11 Bienal de Artes Mediales, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile Feria de Arte Sonoro, El Status, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, PR Rapid Pulse International Performance Festival 2013, Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago IL Sea and Sky, Liz Afif Gallery, Philadelphia, PA Working it out!, The Painting Center, New York, NY SuperReal: Alternative Realities in Photography and Video, El Museo del Barrio New York, NY Igniting Self-Expression, Casita Maria Gallery, Bronx, NY ¡Dale! from Puerto Rico to Galapagos Islands, Casita Maria Gallery, Bronx, NY 2012 DIAP First MFA Show, Compton Goethals Hall, CCNY, New York, NY Artist Wanted: Art Takes Time Square, Chashama, New York, NY 2011 Graduate Exhibition, La Galeria Nacional, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, San Juan, PR Florece la primavera Glade, Escuela de Artes Plásticas with Glade; Grant, San Juan, PR Intersecciones: arte y naturaleza, Escuela de Artes Plásticas Gallery, San Juan, PR 2010 Image and Design: annual exhibition, Escuela de Artes Plásticas Gallery, San Juan, PR 1 2009 Lionel Cruet | 2015 Image and Design: annual exhibition, Escuela de Artes Plásticas Gallery, San Juan, PR COLLABORATIONS AND PARTICIPATORY ACTIVITIES 2015 Strange Oasis, Project by Pablo Helguera Kent Fine Art, New York, NY Ripen: Forbidden Truth by Leslie Parker HERE and Performance Mix Festival, New York, NY 2014 Artist Summer Institute, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council + Creative Capital, New York, NY Poetics of Reparation Monica Carrillo aka Oru and Martin Fuks 2013 Spanish Lessons, A Project by Gabriel Orozco Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, NY Building Community Center for Youth Program Quality, New York, NY 2012 Figure Drawing Atelier, A Project by Nicole Eisenman Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY 2010 Araña de Agua Art Collective, San Juan, PR 2009 Araña de Agua Art Collective, Dorado, PR ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS, AND REVIEWS 2015 Puerto Rico Art News, “Exhibition ExplorArt: Puerto Rico” Pembroke Pines Fl., Puerto Rico Art News http://artnewspr.blogspot.com/2015/02/exhibition-explorart-puerto-rico-at.html 2014 Zona f8, “Exhibicion fotografica ‘Colonial Comfort’ en St. Croix” Zona f8 , http://zonaf8.com/exhibicion-fotografica-colonial-comfort-en-st-croix/ Repeating Islands, “Photography Exhibition “Colonial Comfort” in St. Croix”, Repeating Islands , http://repeatingislands.com/2014/09/30/photography-exhibition-colonial-comfort-in-st-croix/ ARC the Magazine, “Colonial Comfort” photography exhibition CMCArts in St Croix” ARC the Magazine, http://arcthemagazine.com/arc/2014/09/colonial-comfort-photography-exhibition-at-cmcarts/ Arte-Sur.org, “Colonial Comfort” Arte-Sur.org http://www.arte-sur.org/home/colonial-comfort/ Art Haps, “Lionel Cruet: In Between, Real and Digital” Art Haps https://www.arthaps.com/show/Lionel-Cruet-In-Between-Real-and-Digital_1 NY Art Beat, “Lionel Cruet: In Between, Real and Digital” NY Art Beat http://www.nyartbeat.com/event/2014/8C73 American Towns Bronx NY, “Exhibition - Lionel Cruet: In Between, Real and Digital” American Towns Bronx NY http://www.americantowns.com/ny/bronx/news/exhibition-lionel-cruet-in-between-real-and-digital-20402562 Time Out New York, “Lionel Cruet: In Between, Real and Digital” Time Out New York https://world.timeout.com/events/lionel-cruet-in-between-real-and-digital Michael Corbin, Interview, “Environemental Immersion” ArtBookGuy, NY http://artbookguy.com/lionel-cruet-environmental-immersion_750.html 2013 Daniela Silva Astorga, “Hoy comienza la Bienal de Artes Mediales” El Mercurio, Supplement Culture (Santiago. Chile). Pp. A11. http://impresa.elmercurio.com/Pages/NewsDetail.aspx?dt=2013-1004&NewsID=170086&dtB=04-10-2013%200:00:00&BodyID=1&PaginaId=11 Artishock, “Autonomía: La Bienal de Artes Mediales y su enfoque artístico cultural y educacional”, Artishock revista de arte contemporáneo, online article http://www.artishock.cl/2013/10/autonomia-la-bienal-de-artes-mediales-y-su-enfoque-artisticocultural- y-educacional/ Cheryl Hartub, “FAS/PR/2013”, Visión Doble, (San Juan, PR) http://www.visiondoble.net/2013/11/15/articulo-de-hartup/ 2 Lionel Cruet | 2015 David Gonzalez, Lens Blog: What Is Real, The New York Times (New York, NY) http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/06/what-is-real/ 2011 Ana Teresa Toro,“El muchacho y las tortugas” El Nuevo Dia, Art & Culture Supplement (San Juan, PR). Pp. 16/17. http://vlex.com.pr/vid/muchacho-tortugas-330445258 David Moscoso & Dhara Rivera, “Cosiendo Agua, Collective Anaña de Agua” (online review on vimeo.com) http://vimeo.com/22618485 2010 Ana Teresa Toro, “También la curiosidad se siembra” El Nuevo Dia, Art & Culture Supplement (San Juan, PR) http://www.elnuevodia.com/nota-777372.html Ana Teresa Toro, “Puntadas para el agua” El Nuevo Dia, Art & Culture (San Juan, PR) http://www.elnuevodia.com/Xstatic/endi/template/imprimir.aspx?id=847281&t=3 Vasco A. Carinhas, “Photo Gallery” Papel Mag, (San Juan, PR) http://www.papelmag.com/ 2009 Artefacto2,“Artefacto2” (San Juan, PR) http://www.artefacto2.com David Moscoso, “Homenaje al Pterocaurpus” Dhara Rivera and Collective; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxveLo3RoeE RADIO AND TELEVISION 2013 Lionel Cruet, “Art Workshop on Discovery of Puerto Rico and Caribbean Islands” News 12 The Bronx NY, November 19, 2013 http://bronx.news12.com/news/longwood-kids-learn-about-discovery-of-puerto-rico-through-after-school-program1.6468113 AWARDS 2014 National Society of Leadership and Success 2013 Golden Key International Honour Society 2011 SC Johnson RESIDENCY 2015 Seven Below Arts Initiative | Burlington City Arts, Burlington, VT The Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, Ithaca, NY Grantee for The Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria TEACHING APPOINTMENTS 2013 CUNY - The City College of New York, New York, NY Teaching Assistant to Professor Joy Garnett: 2D Design Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education, Bronx, NY Counselor Teaching Artist 2012 - ELLIS Preparatory Academy, Bronx, NY Instructor 9 to 12: Visual Arts and Design Bronx Arts Ensemble, Bronx, NY Teaching Artist: Visual Arts 2010 CAUSE = Centro de Acción Urbana, Comunitaria y Empresarial de Río Piedras (Center for Urban Action, Community, and Business), University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras San Juan, PR Coordinator for Ecological Sustainable Community Art Workshops 2006-07 Departamento de Educación de Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR 3 Lionel Cruet | 2015 INDEPENDENT COURSES 2014 Eyebeam Internet Blackout or “Practocalypse” 2014 Eyebeam Open Source Digital Archiving: Omeka, Collective Access LANGUAGES English Spanish COLLECTIONS Vargas Gallery, Jose Maria Vargas University, Pembroke Pines, Miami, Fl 4