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Born 1979, Santa Clara, CA; raised in Chile, Lives and works in New York, NY 

EDUCATION

2008    MFA New York University, New York, NY 

2004    BFA California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2019     Singing in a Foreign Language, The Goma, Madrid, ES                  

2018     Implications, Curated by Rachel Adams Miller, University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, NY     

2017     Mondo, Revolver Galería, Lima, PE     

2017     One Thing After Another, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY                       

2016     Potaje, MIER Gallery, Los Angeles, CA    

2015     Without Isolating Themes, The Goma, Madrid, ES    

2014     Monotony of Type, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY    

2013     Old Habits, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY    

2012     The tone was a synthesis of all the voices they had ever heard, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY.      

2011      Notes in the Margin, The Goma, Madrid, ES

2007    Kilowattz, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL

2007    Whats in the Stew if the Flu is in the Chicken, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, NY.

 

TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

 

2017      Two Person Exhibition, with Chris Duncan, Halsey Mckay Gallery, East Hampton, NY.

2010     Next to Nowhere, with Aaron Raymer, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY.

2009    Opening Night and Apparent Calm, with Michelle Elzay, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2019     Summer Towel Show, Galeria Alegria, Madrid, ES.

2017     What’s Up: The Americas, curated by Lawrence Van Hagen, Whiteleys, London, UK 

2017     SIN-BIN, FLAT: TWO, London, UK

2017     Chris Duncan & Ernesto Burgos, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY

2017     Archipelago, The Chimney, New York, NY

2017     What’s Up, curated by Lawrence Van Hagen, New York, NY

2017     Flat Fix, Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY

2016     Flat Fix, curated by Ryan Steadman and Ryan Wallace, CODE Art Fair, Copenhagen, DK 

2016     Not My Bridge Not My Water, Aetopoulos, Athens, Greece

2016     Between you and Me, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA  

2016     The Visible Hand, 67 Ludlow St, New York, NY

2016     House of Cardboards, Van Horn, Dusseldorf, Germany

2015     Rock Hound Swap Meet, Junior Projects, New York, NY 

2015     Jug Life, Park Life Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2015     40 Years l 40 Artists l 40 Artworks, Kunstmuseum Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

2015     Thanks. Thank U, Helper Projects, Brooklyn, NY

2015     Granpalazzo, Palazzo Rospigliosi in Zagarolo, Rome, Italy

2014     Remake/Remodel, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY 

2014     Spitball, curated by Progress Report, Storefront Ten Eyck, Brooklyn, NY

2014     Luke Stettner and Ernesto Burgos, NADA NY, New York, NY

2013     Bienal 2013: Here Is Where We Jump, El Museo Del Barrio, New York, NY

2012     Visible Architects: New Chilean Art At a Global Crossroads, Embassy of Chile, Washington, DC; University of Maryland, College Park, MD;                              Museum of the City of New York, New York, NY               

2012     Convocatoria, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Valencia, Spain

2012     Ugly, Broke, Sober, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY

2011      You Are Here Forever, Carol Jazzar Gallery, Miami, FL

2011      Champagne Urbana, The Paper Mill, Sydney, Australia  

2011      It’s All In The Peripherals, Gallery M, Louisville, KY

2011      Control Alt Delete, curated by HKJB, Brooklyn, NY

2011      Wild Combinations, curated by Jay Nelson, Triple Base Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2010     Next to Nowhere, (two-person show with Aaron Raymer), Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY

2010     Every Other Day, curated by Donald Johnson-Montenegro, Ideobox, Miami, FL

2010     Perseids, curated by Sorine Anderson & Kari Adelaide, Custer Observatory, Southold, NY

2010     Half-Blue, Casino Metropolitano, Mexico City, MX

2010     Born to Die, curated by Jay Henderson, Second Home Projects, Berlin, Germany

2010     Friends in High Places, curated by Adrian Ting/Zach Needler, Christopher Henry Gallery, New York, NY

2010     Paper Awesome, curated by Brion Nuda Rosca, Baer Ridgway, San Francisco, CA

2010     Portable Caves, curated by HKJB, Long Island City, NY

2010     Kryptonite, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY

2010     True Singing is a Different Breathing, curated by Andrew Prayzner, Vaudeville Park, New York, NY

2009    Get Ready, MDC Wolfson Gallery, Miami, FL 

2009    Opening Night and Apparent Calm, (two-person show with Michelle Elzay), Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY

2009    Black Mondays, curated by Thomas McDonell, Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, New York, NY  
2009     <>, The Commons Gallery, New York, NY

2009     Flying by the Seat of Your Pants, curated by Adriana Farietta, Miami, FL

2009     Get Ready, curated by Claudia Scalise, MDC Wolfson Gallery, Miami, FL

2008     Thursday the 12th, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY 

2008     3, curated by Chris Duncan, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2008     Kick out the Jams, The Luggage Store, San Francisco, CA

2008     Drawing a Conclusion, curated by Daniel Lacy, Peloton Gallery, Sydney, AU

2007     Smile on Your Brother, Rosenberg Gallery, New York, NY 

2007     Smash and Grab, Locust Projects, Miami, FL

2007     All is well that begins well and has no end, 80WSE, New York, NY

2007     The Most Curatorial Bienniale of the Universe, Apex Art, New York, NY

2007     Look Away, Cynthia Broan Gallery, New York, NY

2006     I Used to Believe, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL 

2006     Searching for Love and Fire, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL

2005     Plural Miami, curated by Antonio Zaya, Edge zones, Miami, FL 

2005     Scramble-It, curated by Gabriela Keddell, Edge Zones, Miami, FL

2005     Wet, (curated by Charo Oquet/David Vardi, Edge Zones, Miami, FL

2004     CHA-CHA-CHA, curated by Jose-Carlos, Diaz, Miami, FL 

2004     Last of the Craft, Oliver Arts Center, Oakland, CA   The Painting Show, Nexus Gallery, Berkeley, CA 

2004     The Most Wanted Show, Fache Gallery, Miami, FL

2004     10 Year Anniversary Show, Cricket Engine Gallery, Oakland, CA

2003     Three Painters Show, Balazo Gallery, San Francisco, CA       

2003     7 Degrees of Separation, Nexus Gallery, Berkeley, CA

2003     CHE+R=Evolution-The World is Beginning to Tremble, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA

2003     Young Bay Area Artists, curated by Patricia Rodriguez, Mission Cultural Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA 

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

2017     Marchak, A., New York – Ernesto Burgos: “One Thing After Another” at Kate Werble 

2017     Gallery Through May 6th, 2017, Art Observed, May 3, 2017.

2017     Heinrich, Will, 6 Galleries to Visit Now in TriBeCa, SoHo and the West Village, The New York Times, April 27, 2017, C20.

2017     Farley, Michael Anthony, This Week’s Must-See Art Events, ArtFCity, March 20, 2017.

2017     Burke, Monte, Ernesto Burgos’ New Art Exhibition, One Thing After Another, Forbes Magazine, Online, March 23, 2017.

2016     Fan of Ernesto Burgos, artist book published by Bunk Club, May 2016. 

2016     Houdrouge, Jennifer, Meet Bunk Club, The Belgian Duo Taking Over Artist Books, Art Report, May 21, 2016.

2016     Marchak, A.,New York – “The Visible Hand” at 67 through March 6, 2016, Art Observed, March 6, 2016.

2015     Voigt, Klaus-Peter, ‘40 Jahre Kunst im Kloster’, Volksstimme, August 5, 2015.

2014     Smith, Roberta, Ernesto Burgos: ‘Monotony of Type’, The New York Times, December 25, 2014.

2014     Schwendener, Martha, Art Review: Gathering of Far-Flung Friends, and Trends, The New York Times, May 8, 2014.

2014     Chemla, Alexandra, The List: Spring 2014, Harpers Bazaar, April 17, 2014.

2013     Hamer, Katy Diamond, Foullon and Burgos at Halsey McKay, Flash Art, October 7, 2013.

2013     Landes, Jennifer, The Art Scene: 09.19.13, The East Hampton Star, September 18, 2013.    

2013     Li, Kimberly, Ernesto Burgos, Gblog, July 23, 2013.

2013     Viveros-Faune, Christian, Summer Guide: Art, The Village Voice, May 22, 2013.

2013     Viveros-Faune, Christian, Visible Architects: New Chilean Art At a Global Crossroads, Artishock: Revista de arte contemporáneo, January 3, 2013.

2012     Castro, Carolina J., Ernesto Burgos: El tono era una síntesis de todas las voces que habían oído, Artishock: Revista de arte contemporáneo, August                    24, 2012.                          

2012     Adelaide, Kari, Ernesto Burgos at Kate Werble Gallery, The Huffington Post, August 1, 2012.         

2012     Winant, Carmen, Summer Shows in New York City, KQED Arts, July 15, 2012.

2012     Espejo, Bea, Pequeñas virtudes y grandes aciertos, El Cultural, January 27, 2012.

2012     Hamer, Amy Diamond, Ernesto Burgos @ The Goma, Madrid, Spain, Eyes Towards the Dove, January 9, 2012.

2010     The Every Other Day, Exhibition catalogue: Essays by Donald Johnson-Montenegro and 

               A.E. Benenson, 2010.                                           

2010     Navarrete, Jose Antonio, The Every Other Day: Ideobox Art Space, Miami, Arte Al Día, December 17, 2010. 

2009     Michelle Elzay and Ernesto Burgos, Time Out NY, May 21, 2009.

2008     Kurtz, Katie, 3, San Francisco Bay Guardián, July 16, 2008.

2008     Hoggard, Barry, Armory Show 2008, ArtCat Zine, April 7, 2008.

2008     Wagner, James, Scope 2008, Jameswagner.com, April 11, 2008. 

2008     Hot and Cold Magazine #2, San Francisco, CA, 2008.

2007     Baker, R.C., Fightin’ Words: Hugh Walton’s Totally Fucked, Merlin James’s Yellow House; Recommendations by R.C. Baker, The Village Voice,                          December 11, 2007.                       

2007     All is well that begins well and has no end, Daily Serving, September 30, 2007. All is Well That Begins Well and Has No End, Exhibition Catalogue,                    Essay by Jan Van Woensel, New York, NY, 2007.                               

2007     Miami Contemporary Artists, Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2007.

2005     Wet, Exhibition Catalogue, Miami, FL, 2005.

2003     Encuentros en la Bahia (Young Bay Area Artists), Univision, San Francisco, CA, 2003. 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS 

Kunstmuseum Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany 

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