Lee Quinones (Puerto Rican, born )

Timeline

1960
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico
1974
Painted his first subway piece
2007
Received Jam Master Jay Award for the Arts

Exhibitions

2005
East Village USA, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
2003
Bumper Studies, Rome Arts Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2001
Ghetto Samurai, Salon Bob, New York, USA (solo)
Drawings, Then and Than, Rome Arts Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Casual Getover, Lot 61, New York, USA (solo)
Yellow's Spring Party, Hotel Astor, Miami, USA
2000
Hip-Hop: Roots, Rhymes & Rage, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Neo Graffiti Project, Agnes B., New York, USA
Five from the Underground, Steven Vail Galleries, Des Moines, USA
Octagon, Recon Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Small Stuff, AZ/NY Galleries, Scottsdale, USA
Xhibition Transition, Quantum Leap, Chicago, USA
1999
Nuevo, Espace Romero, Paris, France (solo)
Deux ex Machina, Hazmat Gallery, Tucson, USA
NY2K, El Bohio Cultural Community Center, New York, USA
Cadaver Dog, Life Café, New York, USA
1998
Foto Graf, Web Gallery, New York, USA
1997
Contents Under Pressure, Tramshed, London, England
Apes of the Planet, Surr Gallery, New York, USA
Celebrating Warhol, Gallery Stendhal, New York, USA
1996
Windows, Livestock Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Up from the Underground, Lineage Gallery, Chicago, USA
1995
15 Years Aboveground, C World Gallery, New York, USA
25 Contemporary Artists from New York, Yuki-Sun International, Nagoya, Japan
1994
Straight Forward, Urban Classics L.T.D., New York, USA (solo)
Aerosoul, Paterson Museum, Paterson, USA
Urban Expressionism, Hudson Guild Gallery, New York, USA
Influential Works in the '90s, Hobbs Gallery, Boston, USA
1993
In Transit, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
1992
Poetry in Motion, Beret International Gallery, Chicago, USA
Graffiti Art: American and French, Museum of National Monuments, Paris, France
Graffiti Expo, Galleria Rue Chapon, Paris, France
The Power of the City, City of Power, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
1991
Hip-Hop Nation, Real Art Wars, Hartford, USA
Graffiti Movement, Colleen Greco Gallery, New York, USA
Painting in the East Village, Vacuum Gallery, New York, USA
Post Graffiti, Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington, D.C., USA
1990
High-Low Art, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Your House Is Mine, Bullet Space, New York, USA
1989
Boogie Down: Miracle on the Duece, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Graffiti Retro, Stadtische Gallerie, Groningen, The Netherlands
Friends to Assist Puerto Rico, Common Wealth of Puerto Rico Building, New York, USA
1986
Arts and Leisure Group Material, The Kitchen, New York, USA
Kings of the Spray, Flow Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
New York Underground, Institute for North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain
1985
New Horizons, Riverside Studios, London, England (solo)
Group Material, Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Forecast: Images of the Future, Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, USA
1984
Rapid Enamellist, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Rudolf Zwirner Gallery, Cologne, Germany (solo)
Frontier Art, Galleria D'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana
The New Portrait, MoMA PS1, New York, USA
1983
Off the Streets, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio (solo)
Post Graffiti, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA
The Comic Art Show, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
1982
Rusto-LEE-um, Fun Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Jenny Holzer/Lee Quinones, Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany
1981
New York/New Wave, MoMA PS1, New York, USA
The Drawing Show, Mudd Club, New York, USA
Events, New Museum, New York, USA
1980
The Third Phase, White Columns Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Graffiti Art Success for America, Fashion Moda, New York, USA
1979
The Fabulous Five, Galleria La Medusa, Rome, Italy
Lee Quinones/Jean Michel Basquiat/Fred Brathwaite, Canal Zone, New York, USA

Public Collections

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Museum of the City of New York, New York, USA
Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
English (US)

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