Solo exhibit at the Instituto Cervantes opens soon!
I’m thrilled about my upcoming solo exhibition at the Instituto Cervantes in Chicago. The opening reception is Thursday, April 18, 6-9...
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Xavier Nuez
- Apr 1, 2013
- 2 min
New Crystals and so much more!
I’m anxious to release many of the new Crystal images I’ve shot recently – I’ve been trying new (and super secret!) techniques. The...
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Xavier Nuez
- Mar 17, 2013
- 3 min
Happy 80th Birthday Dad!
My father, Leo, turns 80 today. My parents are enjoying their twilight years in style – they are crazy lovebirds who can’t stop fawning...
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Xavier Nuez
- Dec 11, 2012
- 3 min
Chicago Tribune Pick of the Week! Wow! Plus photos from the Light Painting Workshop!
The Chicago Tribune Arts & Entertainment “Pick of the Week” is my group show at the Illinois State Museum. “Fragile Relations: Art,...
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Xavier Nuez
- Oct 5, 2012
- 2 min
ABC-TV Chicago interviews me at Illinois State Museum
Emmy award winning reporter Theresa Gutierrez from ABC-TV in Chicago interviewed me at the Illinois State Museum where my show runs from...
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Xavier Nuez
- Sep 20, 2012
- 1 min
First Time: 3 bodies of work in 3 museums!
For the first time, a piece from each of my 3 main bodies of work will be on display in a different museum. Sept 21-Nov 18 Mexic-Arte...
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Xavier Nuez
- Jul 12, 2012
- 8 min
Bugs Away!
My Glam Bugs are hogging the spotlight again. Two images from the series, Atlas and Crystal the Forest Fairy, will be featured in a group...
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Xavier Nuez
- Apr 2, 2012
- 5 min
Back from Bolinas
I got back recently from the bay area where I attended the opening of my solo show at the Bolinas museum just north of San Francisco. The...
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Xavier Nuez
- Mar 7, 2012
- 5 min
From ruin to respite
The opening of my show at Schneider Gallery last Friday was a blast! (Left: Me with Director Martha Schneider and Assistant Director Rose...
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Xavier Nuez
- Feb 14, 2012
- 1 min
First solo museum show
I have some milestone exhibitions coming up, including my first solo museum show! (at the Bolinas Museum in the bay area, CA), as well as...
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Xavier Nuez
- Jan 12, 2012
- 1 min
Inspiration!
Its always a treat when my work inspires others. I learned recently that trombonist and euphoniumist Brett Keating, a Masters student in...
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Xavier Nuez
- Dec 24, 2011
- 1 min
Happy Holidays
Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, Seasons Greetings! from me and my nieces and nephew. Top: brother and sister Elijah & Shoshana....
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Xavier Nuez
- Dec 13, 2011
- 3 min
ShowPods celebrate the 20th anniversary of Alleys & Ruins
ShowPod presents “Alleys & Ruins: 1991-2011″ The Chicago Art District’s seven ShowPods, along the district’s main strip, are displaying...
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Xavier Nuez
- Nov 21, 2011
- 2 min
New Alley image! plus Workshop pics and Urban Edge Opening
Alleys & Ruins no. 141, Cotton Belt (2011, St Louis, MO, 10:30pm) The St. Louis Southwestern Railway, better known as The Cotton Belt...
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Xavier Nuez
- Nov 8, 2011
- 1 min
New Glam Bug! ….. and the Workshop is SOON! 5pm
Thanks to everyone for coming to my party on Sat!! I had a great time! And I must thank you for not putting holes in the walls or setting...
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Xavier Nuez
- Sep 13, 2011
- 3 min
20 years of Alleys and Ruins!
Alley no. 1, Electric Sky, was shot in September of 1991, so it appears I have an anniversary to celebrate! In 1991 I was shooting a lot...
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Xavier Nuez
- Sep 8, 2011
- 5 min
Life and Learning Through the Lens
Canadian photographer Darwin Wiggett interviewed me recently for his blog: “Life and Learning Through the Lens” Photographer of the Month...
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Xavier Nuez
- Aug 3, 2011
- 9 min
Alley 140 (Dallas, TX) and iSpy mag
Alleys & Ruins no. 140, Semi (2011, Dallas, TX, 11:45pm) I was in Dallas in May looking for urban rot to shoot, but it turns out Dallas...
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Xavier Nuez
- Jun 22, 2011
- 2 min
The Ñ Beat – ABC-TV Chicago goes on a night shoot with me
An ABC-TV film crew went out with me recently on a night shoot, documenting how I produce the Alleys & Ruins images. The details of my...
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Xavier Nuez
- May 25, 2011
- 5 min
Go back and get that photo! plus New York Times article
In March I was in NYC for the opening of my solo show at the Condé Nast bldg in Times Square. The New York Times wanted to document my...
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