E: gabriel.zea.art@gmail.com

Born in Singapore, 1989

Located in Seattle

 

EDUCATION

2013-2015 New York Academy of Art, Masters in Fine Art in Painting, New York, NY

2013 Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Bachelors in Painting, Baltimore, MD

2011-12 MICA in Osaka, Japan hosted by CET Academic Programs, Advanced Japanese Language at Osaka Gakuin Daigaku (大阪学院大学), Lithography and Life Drawing at Osaka University of the Arts.

2007 The Oxbow School, Napa, CA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 The Other Art Fair, Presented by Satchi Art, Brooklyn NY

2023 Painted 2023 Biennial, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati OH

2022 Macondo, Galeria Casa Amacord, London, UK

2022 True Stories, Untitled Space, New York, NY

2021 Art Miami, booth curated by Brooke Shields and David Kratz, Miami, FL

2020 Summer Exhibition 2020, virtual exhibition curated by Andrea Scott, Alia Williams, and Joeonna Bellardo-Samuels. 

2019 Art Miami, booth curated by Helena Christensen and Brooke Shields, Miami, FL

2019 Take Home a Nude, Sotheby’s Auction House, New York, NY

2018 Art Miami, booth curated by David Kratz and Brooke Shields, Miami, FL

2018 The New York Academy of Art as curated by DK Johnston & Heidi Elbers, The Quin Hotel, New York, NY

2017 Take Home a Nude, Sotheby’s Auction House, New York, NY

2016 Take Home a Nude, Sotheby’s Auction House, New York, NY

2016 Transmission: New York – Leipzig, Spinnerei Archiv Massiv, Leipzig, Germany

2016 LIA Spring Rundgang, Leipzig International Artists Atelier group exhibition, Leipzig, Germany

2016 Patterns Beyond the Obvious, Leipzig International Artists Atelier group exhibition, Leipzig, Germany

2015 Catarsis de Color, Linea de costa exhibition in Rota, Spain

2015 AUTO-CHEMISTRY, group exhibition at The Hollows Artspace in Bushwick, Brooklyn

2015 MFA thesis exhibition at New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2015 Moscow Residency Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY, curated by Peter Drake

2014 Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's Auction House, New York, NY

2013 (and 2014, 2015) Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY, curated by Peter Drake

2012 Senior Painting, 2nd floor Fox Gallery, Baltimore, MD, curated Barry Nemett

2012 MICA Annual Sketch Book Show, Decker Library Gallery, Baltimore, MD, curated Barry Nemett and Howie Lee Weiss

RESIDENCIES / AWARDS

2023 Finalist for the Grand Jury Award at Manifest Gallery in their Painted 2023 Biennial

2019 Morabito/Mantooth fellowship for the Byrdcliffe summer artist residency, Woodstock, NY

2016 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont

2016 Semi-finalist for a painting commission in the new offices of the Clearing House Payments Company in New York City, NY

2016 February - July, Leipzig International Artists Programme in Leipzig, Germany

2015 October - November, Linea de Costa residency in Rota, Spain

2014 July, Moscow Residency sponsored by New York Academy of Art

2013 Merit Scholarship, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2010 MICA summer painting in Sorrento, Italy

2008-13 Academic Honors Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2008-13 NAHS Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD

2008-13 Trustee award, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD