Daniel Del Real Curriculum Vitae
Education
2005 BS, Visual Communication Design, University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Professional Experience
2021-Present, Curator at Global Village Welcome Center, Indianapolis, IN
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2012-2018, Director of Visual Art Programming, Nopal Cultural, Indianapolis, IN
2013-2018, Volunteer Coordinator, Nopal Cultural, Indianapolis, IN
2009-2014, Principal, Curator, Gallery Manager, and Resident Artist, Two-Thirds Studio, Indianapolis, IN
2006-2019 Furniture and Accessories Redesigner, Eclecticism, Indianapolis, IN
2005-2006 Graphic Designer, Ponce Publicidad, Indianapolis, IN
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Workshop Experience
2015 Piñata Workshop Curriculum, Girls Scouts Fiesta Camp, Indianapolis, IN
2014 Day of the Dead crafts workshop, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN
2014 Day of the Dead crafts workshop, Two-Thirds Studio, Indianapolis, IN
2013 Piñata workshop, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
2011 Serigraphy workshop, Two-Thirds Studio, Indianapolis, IN
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Awards/Grants/Fellowships
2017, Distinguished Young Alumni, University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
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2014 Finalist in 4x4:Reconnect, Indianapolis, IN
2005 Honorable Mention, University of Indianapolis Student Art Show, Indianapolis, IN
2001 Indiana Hispanic Scholarship Fund recipient, Indianapolis, IN
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Exhibitions
Feb-Mar, 2022, Curator, World Arts Expo, Global Village Welcome Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Feb 2022, Curator, Black History Month exhibit and Immersion events, Global Village Welcome Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Jan 2022, Curator, Lunar New Year exhibit and Immersion event, Global Village Welcome Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Feb-Mar, 2017, Curator, Herencia: Latin-American Influence in Art. Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, Indianapolis, IN
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Oct-Nov, 2014, Curator, Day De Los Muertos, An exhibition showcasing works inspired by Day of the Dead, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN
May 2014 Gallery Manager, Muscatatuck Waterways: Donna Lee Adams, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
April 2014 Curator, The Thrift Show, An exhibition of works inspired by and created with materials from thrift stores, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
November 2013 Curator, Day De Los Muertos, Studio B, Indianapolis, IN
October 2013 Curator, Herencia: Latinoamerican Art Today/Arte Latinoamericano Hoy, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianpolis, IN
October 2013 Organizer, Primer Viernes with Danny Rodriguez, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
Sepetember 2013 Organizer, Primer Viernes with Mario Tepas, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
August 2013 Gallery Manager, Seven Steeples, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
August 2013 Organizer, Primer Viernes with _sixcatsix_, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
July 2013, Gallery Manager, Portraits by Dana Sofie, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
July 2013, Organizer, Primer Viernes with Elie & Alie, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
July 2013, Collaboration, Eating Habits of my Mates, Hank & Dolly Gallery, Harrison Center for the Arts!, Indianapolis, IN
June 2013, Organizer, Primer Viernes with Jonathan Christian Angulo, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
May, 2013, Organizer, Primer Viernes with Maria Moreno, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
April 2013, Gallery Manager, Jacob Rauscher: Signals Intercepted, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Apr, 2013, Organizer, Primer Viernes with Daniel Del Real, Tortas Guicho Dominguez, Indianapolis, IN
February 2013, Curator and Exhibiting Artist, Al Sur De La Frontera, Athanaeum Art Space, Indianapolis, IN
February 2013, Exhibiting Artist, L is for Love, An exhibition of works inspired by love, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Nor 2012, Solo Exhibition, In Color: Spectral Experiments by Daniel Del Real, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
Sep 2012, Curator and Exhibiting Artist, Herencia: The New Latino Identity, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
March 2012 Collaboration, Freudian Slip: Two-Thirds Alter Egos, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
August 2011 Group Exhibition, The Travel Show, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
July 2011 Group Exhibition, Lost & Found, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
June 2011 Gallery Manager, Album: A Series of Time Capsule Portraits, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
February 2011 Group Exhibition, The Love Show, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
November 2010 Organizer, Murphy's Seasonal Bazaar, Murphy Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
October 2010 Group Exhibition, Disguise & Trickery, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
July 2010 Group Exhibition, The Gun Show, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
May 2010 Group Exhibition, April Flowers, Two-Thirds Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
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Exhibitions Juried
2015 My Town, Hendricks County Arts Council, Danville, IN
2014 Window Zoo, Hendricks County Arts Council, Danville, IN
2013 University of Indianapolis Annual Student Art Show, University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
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Bibliography
2015 Haley Mathis, "Nopal Cultural - 'Inspired by the love of Latino arts and culture,' Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Blog, http://www.kibi.org/nopal-cultural-inspired-by-the-love-of-latino-arts-and-culture/
2015 Jennifer Delgadillo, "The Awakening," Sky Blue Window, http://m.skybluewindow.org/SkyBlueBlog/archives/2015/02/18/dead-serious
2014 Daniel Del Real, "Day of the Dead | The Exhibition," Eiteljorg Museum Blog, http://www.eiteljorg.org/interact/blog/eitelblog/2014/10/23/day-de-los-muertos-the-exhibition-(through-nov.-6)
2013 David Lindquist, "Cultures Mesh at Espanglish Night," Indianapolis, Star, http://archive.indystar.com/VideoNetwork/2258973113001/Cultures-mesh-at-Espanglish-Night
2010 Shauta Marsh, "Copy Cats," Metromix Indy