CV


2001 -04   National Academy of Design School of Fine Arts, New York, NY

2004         Art Students League, New York, NY

2000 - 01  School of Visual Arts, New York, NY


Solo Exhibition, Artists’ Round Table Series Lecture and Exhibition, Staten Island Museum, NY 2007

Solo Exhibition, El Santuario del Receptivo, Installation as part of JuneFest Exhibitions, SI, NY 2005


Group Exhibition, Visible: Latinx Artist In Focus, Newark Museum of Art, Newark NJ 2023 

Group Exhibition, Work In Progress 2, Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY 2016

Group Ex., Memories Un-Remembered:Thinking of Home (Longing), Bronx Heritage Center, BX 2016

Group Ex., Bronx Artist Documentary Project, Andrew Freedman Home, Bronx, NY 2014

Group Ex., Autumn 2014 Invitational, Aurora Public Art Commission, Aurora, Ill 2014

Group Ex., Fruits Unheard Of & The Big Show: Working Artist Theater Project, NYC 2014

Group Ex., 102nd Exhibition of Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, East Hampton, CT 2014

Group Ex., Romare Bearden Centennial Tribute, The Bearden 100,Romare Bearden Foundation 2014

Group Ex., Parlor Gallery Show curated by Jonathan Levine, Asbury Park, NJ 2013

Group Ex., Fruits Unheard Of & The Big Show: Working Artist Theater Project, NYC 2013

Group Ex., Reflections and Recollections: A Group Exhibition, Rabbithole Studio, NYC 2013

Group Ex., Got Karma?  Benefit for Rising Lotus Children's Village, Heaven, Orlando, FLA 2012

Group Ex., Curate NY, Rush Arts Gallery, NY, NY 2011

Group Ex., Wish You Were Here, A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 2010

Group Ex., Half To Help Benefit for Haiti, Roger Smith Hotel, New York, NY 2010

Group Ex., Metropolitan Memories, Brennen Gallery, Jersey City, NJ 2009

Duo Ex., Till Death Do Us Part , Wagner College Gallery, Staten Island, NY 2009

Group Ex., From Here To There, Arts Council of the Morris Area, Morristown, NJ 2009

Group Ex., Art by the Ferry Festival, Staten Island, NY 2009

Group Ex., Learn, Promote, Defend: Center for Civil Human Rights, Mason Murer Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, GA 2008

Group Ex., In the News: A Multi-Media Exhibition - Curated by Morley Safer, Pen and Brush Inc., NYC 2008

Group Ex., Wagner College Faculty Show, Staten Island, NY 2008

Group Ex., Full Disclosure - Remote Studio Residency & Exhibition, Show Gallery, SI, NY 2008

Group Ex., Multiplicity = Unity, Transcend, Curator, Spring Arts Festival, Staten Island, NY 2006

Group Ex., Featured Artist, Vlepo Gallery, SI, NY 2006

Group Ex., Encore, NYC Arts Cypher, Staten Island, NY 2005

Group Ex., Staten Island Museum Juried Art Show, Staten Island Museum, NY 2005

Group Ex.,“Take Off Your Pants” - Collaborative installation w/ Joshua White, Michael Smith, Christine Burgin Gallery, New York, NY 2004

Group Ex., National Arts Club Invitational, New York, NY 2004

Group Ex., We Make the Road by Walking : Social Justice Calendar & Exhibition, Bread and Roses Cultural Project Gallery 1199, NY 2004

Honors

Original Work Grant, NY State Council of the Arts & Council on the Arts & Humanities for Staten Island 2006

George Sugarman Foundation 2005 Grant Recipient, George Sugarman Foundation

Exhibiting Arts Award 2005 June Fest, Council on the Arts & Humanities for Staten Island

James Amster Memorial Award, The National Arts Club, New York, NY 2005

First Prize for Portraiture, National Academy of Design School of Fine Arts, New York, NY 2004

Bibliography 

Erikson, Ava, Lazarus Nazario On the Therapeutic Power of Artwork, The Fordham Ram, April 28, 2021

Perdomo, Brandon, Sheddingsomethingshedding, Studio Birdhaus Press, 2021

High Shelf Press, Issue XVIII, May, 2020

Bronx Artists Collective, Bronx Artist Documentary Project Book, On The Mark 2014, p.114

Hu, Winnie, At Work In A Bronx That Brims With Creativity, The New York Times, September 14, 2014