Education
2004
1999
1995
MFA, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Certificate in Painting, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Texas Wesleyan University
Exhibitions
2019
2018
2017
2016
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
Mauro Zamora, Warren County Community College, Warren, NJ (solo)
Navigating Elements, Rowan University Art Gallery, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Call & Response, Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill, New York, NY
Text & Image, SITE: Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Light & Matter: The Photographic Object, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Extraction Value, Monmouth Museum and Cultural Center, Lincroft, NJ (solo)
No Wave Goodbye, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Boulwarism, with PLM associates, SOMA Contemporary Art Gallery, Waterford, Ireland
Précis, with Caroline Santa, Rebekah Templeton Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Gleaners // Informers, Napoleon, Philadelphia, PA
Young Philly, Salisbury University Art Galleries Downtown Campus, Salisbury University,
Salisbury, MD
All Together Now, Windows on Race, Moore Galleries, Moore College of Art and Design,
Philadelphia, PA
Stonewalled, Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Murals Set in Motion, International House, Philadelphia, PA
Anosognosia, Rebekah Templeton Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Drawing Connections, Art Institute of Siena, Siena, Italy
On the Wall, Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Cradle and Crucible: The Enduring Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Avery Gallery,
Bryn Mawr, PA
Dialogo 365, Crane Arts Center, Philadlephia, PA
Kaleidoscope, 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany
Cosmic Terrarium: Motion Painting Project, Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, International House,
Philadelphia, PA
Spaces in Between, curated by Simon Donovan, ConcentArt, Berlin, Germany
Animation Block Party, Bam Cinematek, Brooklyn, NY
Philadelphia Painters, The Painting Center, New York, NY
Complex Directional, Sunroom Project Space, Wave Hill, New York, NY (solo)
1.5 Million, Stella Elkins Tyler Galleries, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Muralmorphosis, Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia Live Arts Festival/Fringe, Philadelphia, PA
Forest Reverie, with Joseph Hu, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Mauro Zamora, Solo Series 2007, Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA (solo)
Naked Paper, Tower Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
The World is Flat, Falling Cow Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Border Crossing, Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Public/Private, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
We’d rather not tell you, Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Pay to play, Black Floor Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
American Eden, Jenkins Johnson Gallery, New York, NY
Home Free, District of Columbia Arts Center, Washington, DC
OUTsideIN, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
Converge, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Fleisher Challenge, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Philadelphia Cheek, Seraphin Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
AnimaRtion, curated by Raffaele Gavarro, Galleria Sogospatty, Rome, Italy
Bad Intentions, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Erasure, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Suburban Abstraction, Lump Gallery/Projects, Raleigh, NC
Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Pain, Year Project, Brooklyn, NY
Places, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Power to the Populi, Vox at Peco, Pennsylvania Energy Company, Philadelphia, PA
Team work, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Tlönian Utopia, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Hi-five, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Gridlock, Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
Awards
2009
2008
2006
2005
2004
The Wolf Khan and Emily Mason Foundation Fellowship
Pew Fellowship in the Arts, Pew Charitable Trust
Visual Arts Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
Fleisher Challenge Exhibition, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
Eagles and Angels Award, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Curatorial Projects
2016
Image Tech: Making Pictures in a Post-Digital Age, The College of New Jersey Art Gallery,
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Selected Bibliography/Publications
Light & Matter: The Photographic Object. Exhibition Catalog. James A. Michener Art Museum, 2017
Extraction Value: A Guide. Exhibition Catalog. Monmouth Museum and Cultural Center, 2016
Image Tech: Making Pictures in a Post-Digital Age. Exhibition Catalog. The College of New Jersey Art Gallery,
The College of New Jersey, 2016
Dube, Ilene, “Artists define what it means to be human in a post-digital age,” Review. newsworks.org, March 14, 2016
‘do it’ compedium, The Galleries at Moore, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA 2014
Clark, Bernard, Interview, Nova, RTE lyric FM, Ireland State Radio, September 26, 2013
Schwartz, Chip, “Napoleon gleans informative, environmental observations from three artists,”
Knight Arts, August 27, 2013 www.knightarts.org
Newhall, Edith, “Broken Beauty,” Philadelphia Inquirer, August 12, 2013
Schwartz, Chip, “Formal yet modest paper works at Rebekah Templeton”, Knight Arts, May 21, 2013 www.knightarts.org
Newhall, Edith, “Good bad news,” Philadelphia Inquirer, February 6, 2011
Dialogo 365: A Latin American Art Exhibition. Exhibition Catalog. Casa De Venezuela, 2011
Cradle and Crucible: The Enduring Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Exhibition Catalog.
Avery Galleries, 2011
Drawing Connections. Exhibition Catalog. Siena Art Institute, 2011
Kawata, Ayane, “Time of Sky & Castles in the Air”, Litmus Press, 2010 (cover image)
We’re Working On It. Catalog. Vox Populi Gallery, 2010
Philadelphia Painters. Exhibition Catalog. The Painting Center, 2010
Zarro, Jennifer, “Joseph Hu and Mauro Zamora: Forest Reverie at Vox,” The Artblog.org, May 20, 2009
Lamm, Gigi, “Art in the State of Entropy,” Pafa Preview, Winter 2008 p.9
Slisbury, Stephan, “City Artists get Pew awards,” Philadelphia Inquirer, June 4, 2008
Ludwig, Elisa, “Artful Afternoons Spend a cold winter’s day enjoying the creativity of others,” Philadelphia Style, Jan/Feb 2007 p.56
Fallon, Roberta, “Heat and Why It Matters; Taking posterity head on,” Philadelphia Weekly, September 27, 2006
Newhall, Edith, “Dystopian wavelength,” Philadelphia Inquirer, September 29, 2006
OUTsideIN. Exhibition Catalog. Philadelphia Art Alliance, 2006