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Patricia González (artist)

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Patricia Gonzalez
Born
Cartagena
NationalityAmerican
EducationCentral School of Art and Design
Alma materWimbledon School of Art
Known forArtist
AwardsGrumbacher Award
Website"Patricia González's web site".

Patricia González is a Colombian-born American artist.

Born in Cartagena, she moved to London, England with her family. She studied art at the Central School of Art and Design and at the Wimbledon School of Art. In 1981, she moved to Houston. In 1987, she received a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship and, 1987 was included in the "Hispanic Art in the United States: Thirty Contemporary Painters and Sculptors" exhibition at the Corcoran, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and several other museums. In 1989, she had a solo exhibition at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Her work has also been exhibited in Los Angeles, New York City, Austin, Washington and Cartagena.[1][2]

Gonzalez was included in the 1989 book Exposures, Women & Their Art.[3]

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  1. ^ a b Telgen, Diane (1993). Notable Hispanic American Women. pp. 182–83. ISBN 0810375788.
  2. ^ Heller, Jules; Heller, Nancy G (2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. ISBN 978-1135638894.
  3. ^ Brown, Betty Ann (1989). Exposures, Women & Their Art. NewSage Press, Pasadena, CA. ISBN 0-939165-11-2.