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NELSON MUNARES
Architect and Artist based in Palm Springs, CA. with twenty five years of professional experience in Architecture, Interiors and Furniture Design, Exhibition Design, Graphic Design, and Fine Arts.
1. GRAPHICS
STEVE HERMANN HOTELS, Palm Springs, CA.
Job Title: Freelance Graphic Artist
Dates: May - August, 2022
Description: Site Map for L'Horizon Hotel and Hermann Bungalows.
KCRW RADIO, Los Angeles, CA.
Job Title: Freelance Graphic Artist
Dates: January - June, 2021
Description: Graphics for KCRW’s radio show Morning Becomes Eclectic, for their website, social media platforms, and merchandisng.
AWANTED MAG, NY, NY.
Job Title: Guest Illustrator
Dates: June - September 2020
Description: Illustrations for fashion editorials in collaboration with Art Department Agency, NY.
2. ART
GLAMAZON 2021, curated by Byron Regej
Second Home, Los Angeles, CA.
December 2021
WELL, ISN'T THAT QUEER?
Queer Artist Collab, Los Angeles, CA.
October 2021
PRIDE POP, curated by Ryan Henisey and Scott Lewallen
Tag Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
May 2021
LOS ANGELES OPEN 2021, curated by Ryan Henisey
Tag Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
May 2021
PORTRAITS, curated by Jason Howard
Rubine Red Gallery, Palm Springs, CA.
November 2020
CRISIS MODE, curated by Lucia Olubunmi Momoh
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Orange County, CA.
November 2020
2020 4TH BIENNIAL VISUAL IMPRESSIONS JURIED SHOW
Ryan James Fine Arts, Seattle, WA.
September 2020
CALIFORNIA OPEN 2020, curated by Kate Mothes
Tag Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
September 2020
QUEER ISOLATION, curated by Ryan Henisey
Tag Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
August 2020
POST PRIDE, curated by Ben Evans
ACE/121 Gallery, Glendale, CA.
June -July 2020
2020 HUMAN RIGHTS ART EXHIBITION, curated by Richard Lubben
College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA.
May 2020
GRAPHIC ERA, curated by Kan Irannejad
The Delaplaine Arts Center, Frederick, MD.
April 2020
MY YOUTH, curated by Ryan Henisey & Eugene Huffman
Tag Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
November - December 2019
PORTAL, curated by Om Bleicher
BG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA.
October - November 2019
COVER THESE WALLS
Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.
September - October 2019
BOILING POINT, curated by Storm Ascher
Superposition Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
August 2019
GLENDALEOUT, curated by Grey James
ACE/121 Gallery, Glendale, CA.
June – July 2019
SUPERPOSITION 2018
Curated by Storm Ascher
Superposition Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
August 2018
2018 LA ARTCORE 4TH ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION
Juried by Tulsa Kinney, Jim Morphesis and Michael Arata
LA Artcore Brewery Annex, Los Angeles, CA.
July 2018
QUEER, curated by Grey James
ACE/121 Gallery, Glendale, CA.
June – July 2018
MEMBERS EXHIBIT
LACDA – Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA.
May – June 2018
GIMME SHELTER, curated by Kathy Gallegos,
AVENUE 50 STUDIO, Los Angeles, CA.
December 2017 – January 2018
FALL 2016 INTERNATIONAL JURIED WINNERS EXHIBIT, Curated by Nancy Meyer & Rex Bruce
LACDA – Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA.
September – October 2016.
3. EXHIBITION DESIGN
LA PLAZA DE CULTURA Y ARTES MUSEUM, Los Angeles, CA.
Job Title: Freelance Exhibition Designer
Dates: May - October 2021
Description: Design for the exhibit “Maize, Past, Present and Future"
MALI - MUSEO DE ARTE DE LIMA, Lima, Peru (http://www.mali.pe/)
Job Title 2: Head of the Exhibition Design Department
Dates: January 2016 – January 2017
Job Title 1: Exhibition Designer
Dates: July 2012 – December 2015
Description: Design of MALI´s Permanent Exhibition (15,000 sq ft) and 30 temporary shows
Featured Exhibits: “Martin Creed”, “Wolfgang Tillmans”, Marcel Odenbach’s “Tranquil Motions”, Richard Tuttle’s “To the Night Sky of Lima”, and Theo Jansen’s “Amazing Creatures”
MINISTERIO DE CULTURA DEL PERU, Lima, Peru
Job Title: Exhibition Design Consultant
Dates: January 2014 - June 2015
Description: Design for 2 exhibits at the XXVII Feria Internacional del Libro - FILBO at Bogota, Colombia: “Antonio Cisneros, El Poeta Que Amaba La Vida” and “Linea de Tiempo de la Literatura Peruana”,
and lighting design for the 2015 Cumbre de Presidentes - Photo Exhibition
CASA DE LA LITERATURA PERUANA, Lima, Peru (http://www.casadelaliteratura.gob.pe/)
Job Title: Exhibition Designer
Dates: March 2014 - January 2015
Description: Design for the exhibits: “100 Anos de Revistas Literarias”, and “Sebastian Salazar Bondy, El Senor Gallinazo Vuelve a Lima”
PROYECTO AMIL, Lima, Peru (http://www.proyectoamil.org/#/home?lang=es)
Job Title: Exhibition Designer
Dates: April 2015 - April 2016
Description: Design for the exhibits: “Sergio Zevallos, La Muerte Obscena: Dibujos 1983 - 1983”.
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