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Irene Clouthier CV

Solo SHOWS

2025

Traveler’s Journal, Graphic Arts Museum (MAG). Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

2024

Sketchbook, The New Objects/Welcome Branding Studio. Mexico City, Mexico

2022

Everyday Objects, La Mina Gallery. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

2021

Opposites/Opuestos, Teatro GALA Hispanic Theatre. Washington DC, USA

2019

What Words Can’t Say, Popcorn Gallery at Glen Echo. Washington DC, USA

2018

They Silenced Us, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

2016

Color Play, Little Salon 17, Logan Circle. Washington DC, USA

2011-12

Toyland, Capital One Headquarters. McLean, Virginia, USA

2009

Wrap, Lowestein Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA

2009

Color-Candy, Sicart Gallery. Villafranca del Penedes, Barcelona, Spain

2005

Toyland, Capital One Headquarters. McLean, Virginia, USA

2004

Playground, Marina Kessler Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA

Playset, Scope NY, Marina Kessler Gallery. New York City, NY, USA

Ilusiones Plasticas, Drexel Gallery. Monterrey, Mexico

2002

Juego Plastico, Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN). Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

2000

Light Reactions, 527 Gallery, PhotoFest 2000. Houston, Texas, USA

1998

Hielo Traslucido, Antonio Lopez Saenz Gallery (GAALS). Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026

Before the Americas, University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). Adelphi, MD, USA

Regla de Tres-Puntos de Origen, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

2025

Before the Americas, George Mason University (GMU). Fairfax, VA, USA 

Life is a Dream, Krakow Fine arts Palace. Krakow, Poland

Beyond the Images, ISIC 50 year Anniversary. Antonio Lopez Saenz Gallery (GAALS). Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

La Casa de Benito, Nomadic House Project, Foggy Bottom Outdoor Sculpture Biennial. Washington DC, USA

Homeland/Hostland, Watergate Gallery. Washington DC,  USA

Cultural Migration, Brentwood Arts Exchange. Brentwood, Maryland, USA

La Casa Subasta 5, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

2024

Life is Dream, Mexico/Poland. Antonio Lopez Saenz Art Center. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Fun, Ottis Studios Galleries. Mount Rainer, Maryland, USA

Sinaloan Collection, Exhibit of the pieces on the XXX Anniversary of the Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN), Sinaloa Museum of Art. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

With Love, Girls Who Paint Gallery. Kensington, Maryland. USA

La Casa Subasta 2024, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Causartt 17th Edition Art Auction and Exhibit. Monterrey, Mexico

2023

La Casa Nomada Nube(s), Icebox Collective CollaborationLa Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Contemporary Dilemas: Eternal Displacements, Rofa Gallery. Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Love Hurts, Girls Who Paint. Kensington, Maryland, USA

Arte & Vida, Mezcalistas art program. Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

La Casa Subasta 2023, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Luminous, Falls Church Arts Gallery. Falls Church, Virginia, USA

SubastArte 3, Sinaloa Museum of Art. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Word, Gallery 44, Online exhibit curated by Rula Jones.

2022

The Nomadic House Project: Acts of Remembering and Forgetting, Icebox Collective Collaboration, Transformer Gallery. Washington DC, USA

La Galería del Barrio, Mount Pleasant Library. Washington DC, USA

Cloud(s), Nomadic House Project,  Icebox Collective Collaboration, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

La Casa Subasta 2022, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

VIDART Art Auction 3, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington, DC, USA

Re-creaciones, SAMO (Sala de Arte Moderno ISIC), Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico 

Nomadic House Project at PARC, Icebox Collective Collaboration, Celebrate Fairfax. McLean, Virginia, USA

Hospitality-Center Balance Venom, Code Center for Fine Arts Gallery. Arnold, MD, USA

Nuestras Creadoras, Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN). Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Acts of Remembering, Nomadic House Project, Icebox Collective, Czech Republic Embassy. Washington DC, USA

Ludens, San Pedro Cultural Center. Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

2021

Valencia Biennial Ciutat Vella Oberta, Centre Muxart. Barcelona, Spain

Dualidad, La Mina Gallery. Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Ludens, San Pedro Cultural Center. Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, México

Looking for America, Hera Hub DC. Washington DC, USA

La Casa Subasta 2021, La Casa del Maquio, Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

Perseverance, Client Raiser Virtual Exhibit. Virtual/Washington DC, USA

2020

The Osten Biennial of Drawing 2020. Skopje, Macedonia

Aceptar, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery at the Smith Center. Washington DC, USA

Abstracción, Formas Escenciales en el Lenguaje Plastico, Arte AC Cultural Center. Monterrey, Mexico

VIDART 02 Art Auction, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

Subastarte, Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN). Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

La Casa Subasta 2020, La Casa del Maquio. Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

2019

Valencia Biennial 2019, Octubre Centre de Cultura Contemporánia. Valencia, Spain

Underlying Borders, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

Momento Morti, Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory. Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Board, Out of Our Minds, Atheaneum. Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Vidart Art Auction, Art Museum of the Americas. Washington DC, USA

Transformer Auction 2019, Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington DC, USA

Alchemical Vessels, Joan Hisaoka Gallery. Washington DC, USA

2018

A Good American, Heurich House Museum. Washington DC, USA

Subastarte, Sinaloa Museum of Art, Art. Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

The Art of Armistice, Torpedo Factory. Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Unframed, Willow Street Gallery. Washington DC, USA

Poughkeepsie Open Studios, El Puente Art Space. Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Wall Mountables 2018, DC Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

International Woman Day, L2 Lounge. Washington DC, USA

2017

Superfierce. Blind Whino. Washington DC, USA

Sculpture Now, Washington Sculpture Group, McLean Project for the Arts. McLean, Virginia, USA

IGDC, Highlights, Blind Whino. Washington DC, USA

Transformer Auction 2017, Katzen Art Center. Washington DC, USA

Art All Night 2017, Wonder Bread Factory. Washington DC, USA

Wall Mountables 2017, DC Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Connect Art Auction, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA

Radius 250 Biennial, 7th Biennial regional exhibition, Artspace. Richmond, Virginia, USA

2016

The Looking Glass: Artist Immigrants to Washington, Katzen Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Por amor al arte, Cultural & Contemporary Art Center. Mexico City, Mexico

Cheap Thrills, Anacostia Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Transformer Auction 2016, Katzen Art Center. Washington DC, USA

Out of order, Maryland Art Place. Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2015

LoIX Monterrey FEMSA Biennial, San Ildefonso Museum. Mexico City, Mexico

Poetry of the Feminine, Women in art, Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN). Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

Transformer Auction 2015, Katzen Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Yes. Please. Thank You. Platform Gallery. Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2014

IX Monterrey FEMSA Biennial, Fundidora Center for the Arts. Monterrey, Mexico

(e)merge, Washington Project for the Arts, Capitol Sky Line Hotel, Washington DC, USA

Transformer Auction 2014, Katzen Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

SUBASTARTE, Sinaloa Museum of Art (MASIN). Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico

F*ck Forks Art Auction, Art Registry. Washington DC, USA

2013

Fotour, Photo from the state of Nuevo, Monterrey Metropolitan Museum. Monterrey, Mexico

Transformer Auction 2013, Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington DC, USA

Art Night, Hickok Architects a WPA event. Hickock Architects, Washington DC, USA

Radius 250 Biennial, Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond, Virginia, USA

Exposure, a photography competition. New York, City, USA

7th Annual Contemporary Photography Exhibition. Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Washington DC, USA *Jury Winner

Bernardo Elosua Prize, Awarded works on paper, Arte AC Cultural Center, Monterrey, Mexico

Prima Materia, Alchemical Vessels, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Lotta Art 21 Benefit, School 33, Silo Point. Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2012

Fotour, Photo from the state of Nuevo, Monterrey Metropolitan Museum. Monterrey, Mexico

Transformer Auction 2013, Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington DC, USA

Art Night, Hickok Architects a WPA event. Hickock Architects, Washington DC, USA

Radius 250 Biennial, Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond, Virginia, USA

Exposure, a photography competition. New York City, USA

7th Annual Contemporary Photography Exhibition. Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Washington DC, USA *Jury Winner

Bernardo Elosua Prize, Awarded works on paper, Arte AC Cultural Center, Monterrey, Mexico

Prima Materia, Alchemical Vessels, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Center. Washington DC, USA

Lotta Art 21 Benefit, School 33, Silo Point. Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2011

Square foot, Projects Gallery. Miami,  Florida, USA

Radius 250 Biennial, Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond, Virginia, USA

Art Chicago, Diana Lowestein Gallery. Chicago, Illinois, USA

Through A Lens: Inspiration or Desperation, Michael H. Kellicutt International Photo Show, Display

Book, Coastal Arts League. Half Moon Bay, California, USA

2010

Digital Art LA, Los Angeles Digital Art Center. Los Angeles, California, USA

3rd Anniversary Exhibition, Towson Arts Center. 1st. Jury Prize winner. Towson, Maryland, USA

Cream, Washington Project for the Arts, Katzen Art Center. Washington DC,  USA

Summer Show, Diana Lowestein Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA

2009

Geo Graphic, Diana Lowestein Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA
Radius 250 Biennial, Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond, Virginia, USA
Summer Review, Diana Lowestein Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA
Dwell1, Douz & Mille Gallery at 923 F St. Washington DC, USA
Pinta Art Fair, Diana Lowestein Gallery. New York City, New York, USA
Fresh, Target Gallery, Torpedo Factory. Alexandria, VA, USA

2008

999.99, Diana Lowestein Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA
Mouvement pour la Reinsertion Sociale, Maison de l’ Amerique Latine. Paris, France
Snap to Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts. Los Angeles, California, USA
3rd Annual Photography Competition, Capitol Hill Art Workshop. Washington DC, USA
Zumbido, CAD Mexico (Centro de Arquitectura y Diseño). Mexico City, Mexico
SUBASTARTE. Sinaloa Museum of Art. Sinaloa, Mexico

2007

TransitioMX, Floating Lab Collective, Video Art Festival, Arte Alameda Lab. Mexico City, Mexico.
Directions, DC Contemporary Latino Art, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA
Art DC, Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington DC, USA
2nd Annual Photography Show, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Washington DC, USA
El Universo, Subasta del Hogar de la Misericordia, Planetario Alfa. Monterrey, Mexico
Art on Papers Art Auction. Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2006

10th Northwest Biennial of Fine Arts, Sinaloa Museum of Art. Sinaloa, Mexico
Visiones, Capital One Art Program. Hispanic Heritage Month. Richmond, Virginia, USA
ELA Asia, Art Taipei 2006, Douz & Mille, Taipei, China.
DIVA Fair New York, Galeria Sicart. Embassy Suites NY, New York City, New York, USA
Art Miami, Marina Kessler Gallery, Miami Convention Center. Miami, Florida, USA

2005

Un(konventional) Kitsch, Maryland Art Place. Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mirrors/Espejos, Mexican Artists in the US. Mexican Cultural Institute. Washington, DC, USA
Nuestra Fotografía, Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico
Art with Accent: Latin Americans in the Mid-Atlantic States Arlington Arts Center. Arlington,
Virginia, USA
VII Salón Internacional de Arte Digital, Centro Pablo de la Torriente Brau, Havana, Cuba
Scope Miami, Parisud Contemporary, TownHouse Hotel Miami, Florida, USA
Pulse Miami, Marina Kessler Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA
ART Salamanca, Galería Sicart. Salamanca, España.
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council-The Downtown Dinner, Art Auction. New York City, New York, USA
Affordable Art Fair New York, Marina Kessler Gallery. New York City, New York, USA
Regard Sûr la Photographie Contemporain, Parisud Contemporary. Paris, France
Art Paris, Parisud Contemportary, Le Carousselle du Louvre. Paris, France
Diva Fair, Parisud Contemporary, Embassy Suites NY. New York City, New York, USA
Art Miami, Marina Kessler Gallery. Miami, Florida, USA

2004

Push Play: Redefining Pop, Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art. Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Le Mystere du Kilo d’Or, Centre Culturel du Mexique. Paris, France
9th Northwest Biennial, Sinaloa Museum of Art. Sinaloa, Mexico

Monterrey University Patrimony, Monterrey University. Monterrey, Mexico

FotoFest, Art League of Houston. Houston, Texas, USA

Art Miami, Marina Kessler Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA

2003

Ready, Set, Go. Toys & Games In Art, Anchorage Museum of Art and History, Anchorage,
Alaska, USA

Toronto International Art Fair, Marina Kessler Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Paris Photo, Project Room, Le Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France

Affordable Art Fair, Marina Kessler Gallery. New York, NY, USA

Our Voices, Our Images, Finalist, Inter American Development Bank. Washington, DC. USA

V International Salon of Digital Art, Centro Pablo de la Torriente Brau, Havana, Cuba

Monterrey Arte al Dia, Metropolitan Museum of Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico

First Latin American and Caribbean Video Art Competition and Exhibit. • Institute Italo LatinoAmericano, Rome, Italy •  Buenos Aires Museum of Modern ArtBuenos Aires, Argentina • Panama Museum of Contemporary Art Panama, Panama. • Fundação Cultural de Ciritiba, Curitiba, Brazil. • Galeria Bellas Artes. Santiago, Chile • Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Quito,
Ecuador • Museo de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia

To Be Determined, Corner Views Gallery, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC, USA

Art Miami,  Mackey Gallery, Miami Beach Convention Center. Miami, Florida, USA

2002

First Latin American and Caribbean Video Art Competition & Exhibit, Cultural Center of the Inter
American Development Bank. Washington DC, USA

V Regional Emerging Art Biennial, Nuevo Leon Center for the Arts. Monterrey, Mexico.

Spagetti Regio, Exotico Noreste, Assioma Cultural Center. Pratto, Italy.

Comportamientos/Percepciones/Mediaciones, Guanajuato Autonomous University. Guanajuato, Mexico

Tendencies, VII Bancomer Art Salon. MAC Queretaro. Queretaro, Mexico

Visión de la Plástica Neolonesa 2002, Nuevo Leon Arts Center. Monterrey, Mexico

2001

Tendencies, VII Bancomer Art Salon, Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City, Mexico

Mix, Mackey Gallery, Houston, Texas, USA

Security, Exotico Noreste, Liverpool store. Monterrey, Mexico

Bernardo Elosua Farias 1996-2000, Awarded works, Arte A.C. Cultural Center, Monterrey, Mexico

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND AWARDS

2019

Honorable mention, IV Valencia Biennial Ciutat Vella Oberta.  Valencia, Spain.

2013

Jury prize winner, Bruce McKaig, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Washington DC, USA

2010

1st Jury Prize winner. Juried by Kirsten Hileman curator of the Baltimore Museum. Towson Arts
Center. Towson, Maryland, USA

2003

Fellow Recipient, Inter-American Development Bank, Our Voices, Our Images. Washington DC, USA

1998

3rd Prize winner, Arte A.C. Centro Cultural, Original works on paper. Monterrey, Mexico

1997

2nd Prize winner, First visual arts student contest. French Alliance. Monterrey, Mexico

International & Regional Biennials

2025

Foggy Bottom Biennial, Icebox Collective Collaboration, Washington DC, USA

2020

 The Osten Biennial of Drawing 2020. Skopje, Macedonia

2019

IV Valencia Biennial Ciutat Vella Oberta, Honorable Mention. Valencia, Spain

2014

IX FEMSA Biennial selection. Monterrey Center for the Arts. Monterrey , and Antiguo Colegio de
San Ildefonso Museum in Mexico City, Mexico.

2011

Radius 250 Biennial Mid Atlantic Region. Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond Virginia, USA

2009

Radius 250 Biennial Mid Atlantic Region. Artspace at Power Plant. Richmond Virginia, USA

2006

Noroeste Biennial of Fine Arts selection. CECUT Tijuana & Sinaloa Museum of Art. Mexico.

2004

The Osten Biennial of Drawing 2020. Skopje, Macedonia

V Bienal Regional de Arte Emergente, Casa de la Cultura de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico.

2002

Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte. Selección, Inter-american Development Bank, Washington DC and Instituto Italo Americano, Bogota, Colombia

V Bienal Regional de Arte Emergente, Casa de la Cultura de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico

2000

FotoFest, Houston Biennial & Portfolio Review. Houston, Texas, USA