Curriculum Vitae

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS


2023

  1. AMoA Biennial 600. Amarillo Museum of Art. Amarillo, TX.

  2. The Superman Project (Part IV): Person Today. Mercury Projects. San Antonio, TX.

  3. The Superman (Studio) Project. The McNay Museum of Art.  San Antonio, TX.


2022

  1. The Superman Project (Part 2): Man of Flesh.  Un Grito Gallery. San Antonio, TX.

  2. Art in the Time of Corona. Vol. 3. (Year 3).  Dab Art Co.  Traveling/online.

  3. I Am: Pain. Ink. Art. Fort Works Art. Fort Worth, TX.

  4. Both Sides Now.  Arts Fort Worth.  Fort Worth, TX.

  5. Composite. Chroma13 Contemporary Art. Boerne, TX.

2021

  1. Text to Frame.  Rojo Gallery. San Antonio, TX.

  2. AMoA Biennial 600: Justice, Equality, Race, Identity. Amarillo Museum of of Art.  Amarillo, TX.

2020

  1. There is No Savior (Teasers of a long-mentioned Superman Project). Dorcol Distilling. San Antonio, TX.

  2. Skin in the Game:Act 2. Scene 4.  Artpace. San Antonio, TX.

  3. The Unnameable Moves On.  grayDuck Gallery.  Austin, TX.


2018

  1. Skin in the Game: Act 2. Scene 3.  Luminaria. San Antonio, TX.

  2. Re/Search. North American Art Gallery. McAllen, TX.

  3. Diss This (Dis)Agreement.  South Texas College Gallery, McAllen TX. [Solo]

  4. Skin in the Game: Act 2. Scene 1.  Flight Gallery. San Antonio, TX.

2017

  1. Nasty Women Art Exhibition.  AP art lab. San Antonio, TX.

  2. Landscape and Memory.  CAM Perennial Exhibition.  Southwest School of Art.  San Antonio, TX.

  3. Intersections.  Anthem at Flight Gallery.  San Antonio, TX.

  4. Balancing Fragile Things.  Nalanda Gallery. Naropa University. Boulder, CO.

  5. Minding the Gaps. UTRGV. Brownsville, TX. [Solo]

2015

  1. In-Between-nessFreight Gallery.  San Antonio, TX. [Solo]

  2. Texas Size Breach.  Texas A&M University San Antonio.  Museo Alameda.  San Antonio, TX.

  3. Yet to be Determined. Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. San Antonio, TX. [Solo]

2014

  1. Practice.  French and Michigan Gallery.  San Antonio, TX.

  2. Points of Origin. Dougherty Art Center.  Austin, TX.

  3. Turning the Tables: Understanding cross-cultural movement.  MACAY Museum, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.

2013

  1. Reciprocity Norm.  3rd Space Art Gallery.  San Antonio, TX.  [Solo]

2012

  1. This River Here.  Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, San Antonio, TX.

  2. Cheap Coffee and Beef Jerky.  Billboard Art Project, Detroit MI.

  3. Maneuver. Three Walls Gallery, San Antonio, TX. [Solo]

  4. In Difference To Artificiality, or I Can See Right Through It.  Clamplight Gallery, San Antonio, TX.

  5. The Goldilocks Show.  Lytle Pressley Contemporary.  Austin, TX.  


2011

  1. Digital Art Show. Public Art Project presented by Clear Channel, San Antonio, TX.

  2. Billboard Art Project.  San Bernardino, CA

  3. Salon de Refuses.  Trouser House, New Orleans, LA.

  4. Art That Tells a Story.  Austin Art Connections, Austin TX. 

  5. Booking it to Brooklyn.  Central Booking Art space, Brooklyn, NY.

  6. Capital Injection (Or Hall of Mirrors).  Stellahaus Art Space.  San Antonio, TX. [Solo]

  7. New Old San Antonio: Stories from the Little Big Town.  Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence KS.

  8. ReFramed.  Robot Art Gallery,  San Antonio, TX.



2010               

  1. For Sale By Owner.  Hausmann Millworks Creative Community.  San Antonio, TX.  [Solo]

  2. Money.  Hera Gallery.  Wakefield, RI

  3. Translations.  Victoria College.  Victoria, TX



2009              

  1. Street Beat.  Hausmann Millworks, San Antonio, TX.  (Best in Show)

  2. Revisitation (A collaborative installation).  Blue Star Contemporary Art Center.  San Antonio, TX.

  3. Storm Show.  Slusser Gallery.  University of Michigan.  Ann Arbor, MI

  4. Water, Water, Everywhere.  M Squared Gallery.  Mason, TX.


2008              

  1. The Impossible Span.  Robot Art Gallery.  San Antonio, TX.    [Solo]

  2. Georgetown Art Hop.  Framer’s Gallery.  Georgetown, TX.

  3. The Tumultuousness of Being.  The Dairy Center for the Arts.  Boulder, CO.  [Solo]

  4. Radiant.  Stella Art House.  San Antonio, TX.

  5. On and Off Fredricksburg Rd.  Bihl Haus Arts/Art Studio Tour.  San Antonio, TX.

2007

  1. Ampersand.  Bihl Haus Arts, San Antonio, TX.  [Solo]

  2. Toast.  University of Colorado, Sibell Wolle Fine Arts building, Boulder, CO

  3. Vivo/Alive.  Alameda Theater/Arbor House, San Antonio, TX.                

           

2006.

  1. David Alcantar: Storm Series.  Robot Art Gallery, San Antonio, TX  [Solo]

  2. The Dog and Pony Show.  Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada CO.

  3. New Millenial Guernica.  Chicano Humanities and Arts Council.  Denver, CO. 


2005. 

  1. The Napkin Show.  Stella Art House, San Antonio, TX

  2. Flight vs. Invisibility.  Robot Art Gallery, San Antonio, TX. [Solo]


2004.

  1. ArtMarket.  Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO.

  2. Encounters/Encuentros.  The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder CO

  3. The Bus.  Tailgate Gallery, Boulder, CO.

  4. David Alcantar: The Benign Objects.  Tailgate gallery, Boulder, CO.

2003. 

  1. Borderlands.  Exhibition hall of Russian Society of Artists, Khabarovsk, Russia

  2. Hola!: An exhibition of Latino/Mexican Art.  Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts, Glenwood Springs, CO.

  3. Conflict and Resolution.  University Memorial Center Gallery.  Boulder, CO.

  4. Priceless, The Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO.

           


Press.

  1. Martin, Deborah. “The Everyday Hero.” San Antonio Express News.  April7, 2023.

  2. Williams, Elizabeth. “The Superman Project.” Modern in San Antonio. December, 2022

  3. Norris, David. “Artist Runs the Streets of San Antonio dressed as Superman for Solidarity.” KABB Fox 29 San Antonio. January 21, 2020.

  4. Rubin, David S. “Heroes: Superman and Jackie O.” Visual Art Source. January 16, 2020.

  5. Martinez, Kiko. “San Antonio Artist David Alcantar puts Superman at the center of his ongoing art project.” The San Antonio Current. November 6, 2020.

  6. Aguirre, Pricilla. “San Antonio artist runs in Superman outfit to promote voting.” San Antonio Express News/My San Antonio. November 3, 2020.

  7. Norris, David. “San Antonio Artist runs in Superman suit to encourage people to vote.”  KABB Fox 29 San Antonio. November 2, 2020

  8. Moyer, Nancy.  “The art of negotiation: Exhibit speaks to universal behavior.” The Monitor.  October 1, 2018

  9. Moyer, Nancy. “Exhibit presents explorations of philosophies that build self, social awareness.”  The Monitor.  September 24, 2018.

  10. Bryan Rindfuss. "David Alcantar Blurs Boundaries Between Fine Art and Tattoo Culture." San Antonio Current. January 24, 2018.

  11. Zepeda, Elia.  “Wanted: Serious Observers for Heavyweight Exhibit.”  Scene in SA.  June, 2011.  34-35.

  12. SAArts Beat.  February, 2011.  Interview by Sebastian Guajardo.  San Antonio Office of Cultural Affairs.

  13. Madura, Dawn: “Art on the Fly,” Boulder Daily Camera: June 27, 2008:  B1.

  14. Belasco, Jessica: “Look and Listen: Artist wants viewers to get that feeling,” 210 SA: November 28, 2007

  15. Marglin, Elizabeth: “Less is More at the CU MFA show,” Boulder Daily Camera: November 14, 2004: 7D

  16. “Hola!  Salve!  Xin Chao! Aloho! Ola’! Hello!” La Mision: volume 3, number 1: September 2003: 20