CHOR BOOGIE
INTERNATIONAL COMMISSIONS | MURALS AND PAINTINGS
CHINA
2008 Elementary school 90 foot mural project, Zhuhai, China and full body painting of two Toyota cars
AUSTRALIA
2008 Live
painting | Commissioned mural for Melbourne Stencil Festival, Australia
2008 Famous
When Dead Gallery, Sydney, Australia
dubai | UAE
2008 To beautify public space in Dubai, two public presentations of public space
transformation
MEXICO
2008 Bordes Art Gallery, Mexico City,
gallery show and exterior wall
2007 Orphanage in Tijuana, interior 15 feet wide x 10 feet high,
Collaboration with POSE2
All commissioned murals were painted solo with no assistants unless otherwise noted.
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
"Dynamics", The New Children's Museum, San Diego, California. Collaboration with POSE2
PRIVATE AcQUISITIONS
2007 Rock
the Bells, Rage Against The Machine, 15 feet x 5 feet canvas
2007
Hugh
Heffner Portrait, Playboy West Coast Representative Office
2006 Rock
the Bells, Old Dirty Bastard Tribute, 6 feet x 6 feet canvas
TOURS
Group
show, Ten Eleven Lounge, New York City
Wall,
lower east side, New York City
Dream
like reality group gallery show and live gallery wall painting, Philadelphia,
PA
"Wordsbeatslife", 60 feet x
24 feet mural, Washington, DC
Art Wino
gallery group show and panel discussion, Maryland
AWARDS
2007/8
Featured
Artist, Best
of the Bay, Installation both years at San Francisco Bay Guardian
2007 Best Public
Mural, The Merit Building, Minneapolis. 100 feet long, exterior wall
Collaboration
with VULCAN, APEX and PHASE2
2006 "TNT" Thursday
Night Throwback, Best Show of the Year, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
2005 Award from City of Vista for
contribution to beautifying public space
PRESS
2008 Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine |
http://www.juxtapoz.com "Peep this film from the July 2008 May Lane Art Project
in Sydney, Australia, featuring San Francisco-based artist Chor
Boogie."
2008 Chor on SBS Radio, "Chor Boogie presents his artwork to the listeners of
"Alchemy Talk Show" on SBS Radio in Australia. Wanting to distance
himself from taggers, Chor regards himself as a
color-therapist..."
2008
ABC Radio, Melbourne, Australia, Interview
2007
Interview for "Naked Happy Girls", Playboy Channel
2005 Article in The San Diego Union-Tribune, "San Diego artist Chor Boogie, a former resident of Vista..."
NATIONAL COMISSIONS | MURALS AND PAINTINGS
USA
2008 Commissioned by City of Vista, The Kites
Project. Entire building at public park, 30 feet long
2008 San Diego Art Academy, exterior wall,
guest artist for mural project
2008 Mayze Lane
Project, 3 Panel Mural for traveling museum tour in Australia, 10 feet wide x 8
feet high
2007 "Dynamics",
The New Children's Museum, San Diego, California with POSE2
2007 Google Headquarters, Mountainview,
California. 10 canvases hanging at Google.
2007 Zazzle.com, Commissioned Mural for corporate
offices in Mountainview, California
2007 Hotel des Arts, Downtown San Francisco. Painted Suite 310 and Courtyard 50 ft wide x 30 feet high
2007 City
of Vista commissioned a 195 foot mural, distant aerial
view of Vista, Sprinter line commuter train
2007 The
Merit Building, Minneapolis. 100 ft, exterior wall, collaborated with VULCAN,
APEX + PHASE2
2007 210
Studios, 70 feet wide x 8 feet high canvas, Collaboration with POSE2 and Joshua
Maze
2006 City of Vista, Soccer theme mural, exterior
wall in public park, 46 feet long x 10 feet high
2005 "Hip hop in the World we Live", Museum of
Contemporary Art, San Diego, California.
2003 "Elements", 45 foot
outdoor mural, curator, Writer's Block, San Diego
1999 Public Park, San Diego County Courthouse,
Christmas theme
1997 Three story mural for Anthony Robbins,
Mastery University, Laguna Beach, CA. Rock climbing course
for
participants in Mastery University courses.
GROUP SHOWS
2007 111
Minna Gallery, Group show, San Francisco
2007 The
Light Gallery, Group show, Costa Mesa, California
2006 Hanger
1018, Group show, Los Angeles
2005 The Museum of Contemporary Art, San
Diego. 10 murals, 8 feet long, interior and exterior walls
leadership positions
2003 - 2006
Writer's
Block, Non Profit Youth Organization, San Diego
Curator
2006 - 2007
"TNT"
Thursday Night Throwback, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
Organized
live painting, interior and exterior murals, supervised over 10 murals and all
participants
Painting Instructor
2005 - 2006
Manchester
Elementary school, third grade, North County San Diego
Brief
explanation on the history of the medium, taught the kids how to paint and
created an experience where they could paint on canvas themselves.
Painting Instructor
2005 - 2006
Guajome National Academy
Teaching
high school kids (11th grade) the medium and giving them hands on experience.