Artists

C.J. Chueca

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  • C.J. Chueca was born in Lima in 1977 and moved to New York in 2003. Her history as a perpetual immigrant has led her to explore the concepts of home, territory, transition, multiculturalism, uprootedness and loneliness. She has participated in “A Very Anxious Feeling: Voices of Unrest in the American Experience; 20 Years of the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection” curated by Amethyst Rey Beaver and Eva Thornton at the Taubman Museum of Art; “XX (6 female Latinx artists working in abstraction)” at LatchKey Gallery in New York; ̈Landmark ̈ at KM0. 2 in San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Art Souterrain in Montreal with an installation curated by Dulce Pinzón at the Palais des Congres, “There’s Something Inedible in the Throat. Poéticas antipatriarcales y nueva escena en los años noventa” curated by Miguel López at ICPNA-Lima, “La fuerza del agua” with Latchkey Gallery at Core Club NYC, “Somos La Noche y El Día” solo show at Vigil Gonzales Galería (2019), “Crónicas Migrantes, Common stories between Peru and Venezuela” curated by Fabiola Arroyo at MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Lima, “I am the river behind the wall” solo show at Mulherin Gallery in Toronto (2018), “Dos Cielos Azules/Two Blue Skies” at ICPNA (2018).

  • C.J. Chueca

    Born in 1977 in Lima-Perú
    Lives in New York and Lima since 2003
    Since 2015 Cecilia Jurado Chueca started to work as C.J. Chueca

    SOLO EXHIBITIONS

    2023
    – Solo show curated by Blanca de la Torre at Sugar Hill Museum, New York.

    2022
    – What Lies Beneath. Kate’s Ferri Projects, New York City.

    2021
    – Micaela: La sangre de todas. Galería Vigil Gonzales, Sacred Valley – Perú

    2020
    – The Force of Water / La Fuerza del Agua; Latchkey Gallery in collaboration with the Core Club, New York

    2019
    – Somos La Noche Y El Día; Galería Vigil González, Lima

    2018
    – I Am The River Behind The Wall; Mulherin Gallery, Toronto
    – Dos Cielos Azules (el cielo claro del río migra al cielo inmenso del mar); ICPNA Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano, Lima

    2016
    – Illuminations of Angie: Someone There Is That Doesn’t Love a Wall;
    Y Gallery, New York
    – El Zorro Fugitivo y El Zorro Imaginado, solo projects curated by Roc Laseca; Parc, Lima – Walls and heads; Invited section Latin America at Art Toronto, Toronto

    SOLO PROJECTS
    2021
    – We Are Night And Day / Nous Sommes La Nuit Et Le Jour. Installation at Palais des Congrès as part of Art Souterrain Festival in Montreal-Canada

    – Public commission in the Bronx, managed by Percent for Art, from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (upcoming)

    SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
    2022
    – El Sonido de las voces que se hunden” Centro Cultural España en Tegucigalpa

    2021
    – A Very Anxious Feeling: Voices of Unrest in the American Experience; 20 Years of the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection curated by Amethyst Rey Beaver and Eva Thornton at the Taubman Museum of Art, Virginia
    – Landmark ̈ at KM0.2 in San Juan de Puerto Rico
    – Chronometrie, Art Souterrain Festival, Montreal
    – XX at Latchkey Gallery, New York

    2020
    – Art Mutters, curated by Annesofie Sandal; Triangle, New York
    – La Fantástica Construcción Femenina; Museo y Taller Erasto Cortés, Puebla
    – Carpa Interdimentional, curated by Andrés Hare and Martín Rodriguez Miglio; El Garajr – Lima – Ceramic group show, ADA Gallery, Richmond

    2019
    – Crónicas Migrantes: palabra, cuerpo, casa, territorio; curated by Fabiola Arroyo, MAC Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima
    – Creatures; Olsen Gruin Gallery, New York
    – La Fantástica Construcción Femenina, Plataforma ArtBase, Puebla-México
    – Soy La Casa Que Ladra; Ramón Luján 78, Madrid
    – Soy La Casa Que Ladra; MaMaMa Espacio, Lima

    2018
    – The Border #1, The Border Space; Brooklyn-NY
    – Luces Desde La Isla, General Consulate of Colombia in New York City; NY

    2017
    – Identity Document, curated by Chris Bors; Bergen Community College Gallery, New Jersey – El Jardin de las Delicias; Y Gallery, Lima

    2016
    – This one is smaller than this one, curated by Paulina Bebecka; Galerist, Istanbul
    – This one is smaller than this one, curated by Paulina Bebecka; Postmasters, New York – Practice Makes Practice; Mulherin Gallery, New York
    – Strength in Creative Diversity curated by Elisa Pritzker; The Project Space, New York
    – America, 67 Art Space; New York

    2015
    – Polivalencias, curated by Jorge Villacorta; Galería Lucia de la Puente, Lima
    – There Is Only One Catch And That Is Catch 22, curated by Blanca de la Torre; Y Gallery, New York

Overview
BIO/CV
Works

C.J. Chueca was born in Lima in 1977 and moved to New York in 2003. Her history as a perpetual immigrant has led her to explore the concepts of home, territory, transition, multiculturalism, uprootedness and loneliness. She has participated in “A Very Anxious Feeling: Voices of Unrest in the American Experience; 20 Years of the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection” curated by Amethyst Rey Beaver and Eva Thornton at the Taubman Museum of Art; “XX (6 female Latinx artists working in abstraction)” at LatchKey Gallery in New York; ̈Landmark ̈ at KM0. 2 in San Juan, Puerto Rico; and Art Souterrain in Montreal with an installation curated by Dulce Pinzón at the Palais des Congres, “There’s Something Inedible in the Throat. Poéticas antipatriarcales y nueva escena en los años noventa” curated by Miguel López at ICPNA-Lima, “La fuerza del agua” with Latchkey Gallery at Core Club NYC, “Somos La Noche y El Día” solo show at Vigil Gonzales Galería (2019), “Crónicas Migrantes, Common stories between Peru and Venezuela” curated by Fabiola Arroyo at MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Lima, “I am the river behind the wall” solo show at Mulherin Gallery in Toronto (2018), “Dos Cielos Azules/Two Blue Skies” at ICPNA (2018).

C.J. Chueca

Born in 1977 in Lima-Perú
Lives in New York and Lima since 2003
Since 2015 Cecilia Jurado Chueca started to work as C.J. Chueca

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023
– Solo show curated by Blanca de la Torre at Sugar Hill Museum, New York.

2022
– What Lies Beneath. Kate’s Ferri Projects, New York City.

2021
– Micaela: La sangre de todas. Galería Vigil Gonzales, Sacred Valley – Perú

2020
– The Force of Water / La Fuerza del Agua; Latchkey Gallery in collaboration with the Core Club, New York

2019
– Somos La Noche Y El Día; Galería Vigil González, Lima

2018
– I Am The River Behind The Wall; Mulherin Gallery, Toronto
– Dos Cielos Azules (el cielo claro del río migra al cielo inmenso del mar); ICPNA Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano, Lima

2016
– Illuminations of Angie: Someone There Is That Doesn’t Love a Wall;
Y Gallery, New York
– El Zorro Fugitivo y El Zorro Imaginado, solo projects curated by Roc Laseca; Parc, Lima – Walls and heads; Invited section Latin America at Art Toronto, Toronto

SOLO PROJECTS
2021
– We Are Night And Day / Nous Sommes La Nuit Et Le Jour. Installation at Palais des Congrès as part of Art Souterrain Festival in Montreal-Canada

– Public commission in the Bronx, managed by Percent for Art, from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (upcoming)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022
– El Sonido de las voces que se hunden” Centro Cultural España en Tegucigalpa

2021
– A Very Anxious Feeling: Voices of Unrest in the American Experience; 20 Years of the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection curated by Amethyst Rey Beaver and Eva Thornton at the Taubman Museum of Art, Virginia
– Landmark ̈ at KM0.2 in San Juan de Puerto Rico
– Chronometrie, Art Souterrain Festival, Montreal
– XX at Latchkey Gallery, New York

2020
– Art Mutters, curated by Annesofie Sandal; Triangle, New York
– La Fantástica Construcción Femenina; Museo y Taller Erasto Cortés, Puebla
– Carpa Interdimentional, curated by Andrés Hare and Martín Rodriguez Miglio; El Garajr – Lima – Ceramic group show, ADA Gallery, Richmond

2019
– Crónicas Migrantes: palabra, cuerpo, casa, territorio; curated by Fabiola Arroyo, MAC Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Lima
– Creatures; Olsen Gruin Gallery, New York
– La Fantástica Construcción Femenina, Plataforma ArtBase, Puebla-México
– Soy La Casa Que Ladra; Ramón Luján 78, Madrid
– Soy La Casa Que Ladra; MaMaMa Espacio, Lima

2018
– The Border #1, The Border Space; Brooklyn-NY
– Luces Desde La Isla, General Consulate of Colombia in New York City; NY

2017
– Identity Document, curated by Chris Bors; Bergen Community College Gallery, New Jersey – El Jardin de las Delicias; Y Gallery, Lima

2016
– This one is smaller than this one, curated by Paulina Bebecka; Galerist, Istanbul
– This one is smaller than this one, curated by Paulina Bebecka; Postmasters, New York – Practice Makes Practice; Mulherin Gallery, New York
– Strength in Creative Diversity curated by Elisa Pritzker; The Project Space, New York
– America, 67 Art Space; New York

2015
– Polivalencias, curated by Jorge Villacorta; Galería Lucia de la Puente, Lima
– There Is Only One Catch And That Is Catch 22, curated by Blanca de la Torre; Y Gallery, New York

Lima – New York, 2023
Hand glazed ceramics
47 x 23 cm
New York – Lima 11G, 2023
Hand glazed ceramics
47 x 23 cm