CV/BIO
June 2018
Louis Vega Treviño
Studio:
921 W. Russell
San Antonio, Texas 78212
210.827.9142 (cell)
[email protected]
website :louisvegatrevino.com
Education - San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas; Architecture/Art 1990 -1994
Honors, Awards
- Awarded Joven Project, Palo Alto College Public Art Project, January – May,
2004
- Awarded Sam Coronado Studio, Serie X Project, created “Sweet Chocolate”,
July 2003
- GOOD DESIGN award for “Art for the Fifth Wall” collection, Chicago
Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, 2001
- Awarded Primer Paso studio residency, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Annex, San
Antonio Texas, 1999-2000
- Design of the King’s crown for Rey Feo (Henry Munoz III), Fiesta, San Antonio, Texas,
April, 1998
Bibliography
- Interior Design, February, 2002
pg. 88, Carpet Collection,
“Art for the 5th Wall”
- Interior Design, Fall Market, 2001
pg. 1 & 2, Carpet Collection
- Metropolis, November 2001
- Interior Design, May 2001
Lees for Neocon, pg. 1 & 2, Carpet Collection
- Texas Architect, 1994, 2000
- Metropolis, 1996
Professional Experience
Kell Muñoz Architects, 1992 - Aug. 2000
- Created drawings for construction details, master plans, site plans,
floor plans, sections & elevations
- Prepared renderings, Illustrations & built intricate, detailed models for
presentation
- Designed Mexican punched-tin lanterns for the Los Tomates Border Station,
Brownsville, Texas (Kell Munoz Architect’s project), 2000
- Designed and illustrated the carpet patterns for the San Antonio Convention
Center Expansion, 1996 - 1999 (Kell Muñoz Architects project)
- Designed the carpet patterns for Trinity Baptist Church, San Antonio, Texas
- Designed the carpet pattern for La Joya Performing Arts Center, La Joya,
Texas
Circle Infiniti Art Space, Owner/Partner, 2000 – 2012
- Paintings, abstract
- Sculpture, concrete
- Line drawings, geometrical, abstract,
- Pattern designs, freehand
- Pattern designs, Computer
- Concrete tile designs with Redondo Tile and Alamo Tile
- Decorative wall tile with Dunis Studios
Restoration Associates Limited, 2005 – 2008
- Aztec Theatre, San Antonio, TX – 2005
- Bexar County Courthouse, San Antonio, TX – 2006
- Alamo Bank Building Historical (Drury Hotel), San Antonio, TX - 2006
- Incarnated Word Mother Chapel, San Antonio TX - 2007
- Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston TX - 2008
Public Art:
- Joven Project, Palo Alto Community College, 2004
- Metamorphosis in the Park, Mural in collaboration with David Blancas, Manchke Park in conjunction with the Witte Museum and the Office of Cultural Affairs, Lamar Elementary School, 2008
- Main Plaza Conservancy, Cocktail Napkin Exhibit, 2009
- San Antonio International Airport Installation, 2012
Exhibitions
- Rosenbaum Contemporary, Color/Line/Form, Kenneth Noland, Cleve Gray, James Little and Louis Vega Treviño, Boca Raton, Florida , May 12th - July 9th 2018
- COMMON CURRENT: Artists Explore 300 Years of San Antonio tricentennial, Guadalupe Cultural Arts, March 1 - April 29th, 2018
- Keiso Art Center/Semmes & Condos Gallery, Art of the Sacred Texas Springs, March 9th, 2018
- Centro de Artes Gallery, VOZ, Selections From UTSA Art Collection, Feb. 8th - June 10th, 2018
- Musical Bridges Gallery, Northern Lights, San Antonio, Texas, June 18, 2016
- R Gallery, Birth of Color, with David S. Rubin, San Antonio, Texas, June 5, 2016
- Pinwheel for Mental Health Month, Location: Barshop Jewish Community Center, May 30, 2016
- Aeon, Brick at Blue Star Complex, San Antonio, Texas, March 4, 2015
- The City of San Antonio Dept. for Culture & Creative(PASA), "X MARKS THE SPOT", RESYMBOL, Aug. 20 - Sept. 18, 2015
- Artpace Chalk it up, Feature artist, San Antonio, Texas, October 10, 2015
- J.R. Mooney Gallery of Fine Art, Group Show, February 7, 2014
- The Great Texas Auction House, Vogt Auction Galleries, CAM, San Antonio, Texas, March 6, 2014
- CONTEMPORARY LATINO ART: EL CORAZON DE SAN ANTONIO, May, 9- Sept. 26, 2014
- French & Michigan, 50 Artists/250 works, Dec. 7, 2013 - Feb. 15, 2014
- Hunting Prize, Finalist, Houston, Texas, March 6, 2014
- Zoya Tommy Contemporary, Exhibit of Four, Houston, Texas, March 1, 2013
- Flight Gallery, IT SCARES ME TOO: Napkin collection, San Antonio, Texas, August 1. 2013
- Guadualupe Cultural Arts Center at Guadualupe Gallery, The Inaugural Perennial: Natural Abstraction,, San Antonio, Texas, March 9 – May 25. 2012
- Radius Gallery, Lines & Stripes with James Raska, San Antonio, Texas, November 15. 2011
- Audley Society Gallery, Op de Muur, Houston, Texas, July 23. – August 23 .2011
- Central Booking Art Space, Booking it to Brooklyn: A Library of Texas Contemporary Art,
Brooklyn, New York City, July 7 .2011
- Guadualupe Cultural Arts Center at Guadualupe Gallery, 100 Palabras, San Antonio, Texas,
January 13 – March 19. 2011
- Hausmann Millworks Gallery, Two to Tango, San Antonio, Texas, Sept. – October 10 .2010
- SA Art Gallery, Kindred Chroma, San Antonio, Texas, June 5 – July 3 .2010
- Galeria Ortiz Contemporary, The Gallery 12, San Antonio, Texas, Mar. 11 – Apr. 15 .2010
- Southwest School of Art, Color-Shift, San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 21 – Apr. 3 .2010
- The Ortiz Gallery, Prida-Vega Treviño, San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 22 – Nov. 22 .2009
- The Unit B Gallery, Abhorrence of the Void, San Antonio, Texas, May 15 – July 4 .2009
- The Main Plaza, Public Art Project, the Cocktail Napkin Series Exhibit, San Antonio, Texas, May - Sept.09
- Southwest School of Art & Craft, the Annual Gala and Art Sale, San Antonio, Texas, Oct.08
- Surtex, design and license show, New York City, New York, 18 - 20 May 08
- Hunting Prize Gala, second jury selection, Houston, Texas, 3 May 08
- 78th annual San Antonio Art League & Museum, San Antonio, Texas, 6 April 08 – 24 May 08
- Southwest School of Art & Craft, the Annual Gala and Art Sale, San Antonio, Texas, Oct.07
- Silo, CAM-contemporary art month, San Antonio, Texas, July. 2007
- Latino Expressions 4, Artistas de San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, April. 2007
- Artist Foundation, Ice Sculpture la Villita, San Antonio, Texas, 3 Feb. 2007
- Say Si, 10th Annual “Small Scale Work for a Larger Cause”, San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 2007
- Guadualupe Cultural Arts Center, CAM-contemporary art month, San Antonio, Texas, July 2006
- Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, the cocktail collection, San Antonio, Texas, 5 May. 2006
- Trolly Art Tour and Ice Sculpture, Bettie Ward Studio, March 2006
- Latino Expressions 3, Artistas de San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, April. 2006
- Say Si, 9th Annual “Small Scale Work for a Larger Cause”, San Antonio, Texas, March 2006
- ArtSA, “Abstract”, San Antonio, Texas, 17 Feb. 2006
- Blue Star Art Space, Bismarck Studios, San Antonio, Texas, 3 Feb. 2006
- Blue Star Art Space, Arts & Eats, San Antonio, Texas, October, 2005
- Automatic Downtown Studio Tour, “Circle Infiniti”, San Antonio, Texas, July, 2005
- CASA, “Out of Context”, San Antonio, Texas, 13 May 2005
- O2 Space for Art, Louis Vega Trevino (square), drawings on napkins, post-it-notes,
canvas, and concrete, Austin, Texas, 8 May – 5 June 2004
- U.T.S.A. Art Auction for Senator Gregory Luna Endowment, San Antonio,
Texas, November, 2003
- Martinez Gallery, A voyage, Troy, New York, October, 2003
- McAllister Auditorium, Musical Bridges Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas,
September, 2003
- Serie Project Exhibits:
- Mexic-arte Museum, Serie I through X, Austin, Texas, 17 July – 17 Sept., 2003
- Spain, (travel exhibit with Dr. George Rivera) Spet. 2003 – Oct. 2003
- Firehouse Gallary, Del Rio, TX 10 Oct. – 8 Nov. 2003
- Julia C. Butridge Gallery at Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX, 5-29 May, 2004
- Artists Space, One Night of 1,000 Drawings, New York, NY, January, 2003
- Mexic-arte Museum, Seventh Annual Young Latinos Art Exhibition, Austin,
Texas July, 2002
- Blue Star Art Space, Transplants for Children, San Antonio, Texas, June, 2002
- Presidio on the Riverwalk, Voices of Art, San Antonio, Texas, May, 2002
- Fundraiser for Leticia Luna, San Antonio, Texas, April, 2002
- Circle Infiniti Art Space, San Antonio, Texas, February, 2002
- Rendon Residence, Museum District, Houston, Texas, December, 2001
- Circle Infiniti Art Space, San Antonio, Texas, November, 2001
- La Luna Sol Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, July, 2001
- The Americas Lofts, Houston, Texas, July, 2001
- Neocon, “Art for the Fifth Wall Collection”, Chicago, Illinois, June, 2001
- Circle Infiniti Art Space Grand Opening, San Antonio, Texas, September, 2000
- Arjohn’s Salsa Club, San Antonio, Texas, 2000
- Guadalupe Cultural Arts Theatre, San Antonio, Texas, 2000
- Westin Riverwalk, Benefit for Education, San Antonio, Texas, 2000
- Blue Star First Friday Art Walk, Bldg 106b, San Antonio, Texas, May, 2000
- Guadalupe Cultural Arts Annex, San Antonio, Texas, 1999
- Blue Star, Red Dot Sale, San Antonio, Texas, 1998
- Fine Silver Building, Rey Feo Candlelight Dinner, San Antonio, Texas, 1998
Collections
Corporate Collections:
The Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas, 2011
The Four Seasons Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2009
Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, 2007
P. A. Miller Construction, Co., San Antonio, Texas, 2006
Farm to Table, San Antonio, Texas, 2006
Rio Mando, Fort Worth, Texas, 2005
Motorcar Group, BMW Dealership, Fortworth, Texas, 2004
Michael Antenora Architects, LLP, 2003 – 2004
Alamo Tile, San Antonio, Texas, 2002
Lees Carpet, 2001
Public Collections:
University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas, 2016
Blood and Tissue Center at San Antonio, Texas, 2008
University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas, 2003
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas 2003
Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas, 2003
Arizona State University, Hispanic Research Center, Tempe, Arizona, 2003
Private Collections:
Michael and Lainey Berkus, San Antonio, Texas, 2010
Larry Mendez, San Antonio, Texas, 2010
Dr. Raphal and Sandra Guerra, San Antonio, Texas, 2009
Carlos and Trish Deberry-Mejia , San Antonio, Texas, 2009
Mark and AnaPaula Watson, San Antonio, Texas, 2008
Charles B. Brown, San Antonio, Texas, 2008
Marc F. Wiegand, San Antonio, Texas, 2007
Sarah Morris, Ft. Worth, Texas, 2007
Earl D. Weed III, Houston, Texas, 2007
Gopi Alketora, San Antonio, Texas, 2004
Arturo Ibarra, San Antonio, Texas 1997 – 2004
Dr. Ricardo Romo, President UTSA, San Antonio, Texas, 2003
Dr. Gilberto Cardenas, Institute for Latino Studies – Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 2003
Michael Antenora, Austin, Texas, 2003 - 2005
Manuel Ibarra, Mexico City, Mexico, 2000 – 2002
Henry Munoz, III, San Antonio, Texas 1994 – 1998