Pilar Lagos, b.1986, is a Honduran artist based in Long Island City, NY

Email: pilar.lagos(at)gmail.com

Instagram: @pilarlagos.art

Education

2011 M.A in Journalism, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile)

2007 B. A in Communication and Advertising, Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (Honduras)


Continuing Education

2024 Advanced Painting + Drawing Critique with Judy Glantzman (NYC Crit Club)

2022 Painting on Paper (New York Studio School); Principles of Color (School of Visual Arts); Group Critique: Material, Alchemy, and Empathy (NYC Crit Club)

2021 Painting on Paper (New York Studio School)


Group Exhibitions

2024

Forthcoming, untitled exhibition, Ice Cream Social

Earth, Wind & Fire | EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop Members Exhibition, Arts for Peace Gallery, New York, NY

Myths and Legends of the World, Miami International Fine Arts and EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, Miami, FL

2023

Raíces/Roots, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY

Mi Parque Mi Tierra, Arsenal Gallery, New York, NY

StuzzicArti Festival, Bologna, Italy

Empathy and Alchemy, The Living Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

More is Never Enough (online exhibition), curated by Triton Modley, Jacob Rhodes, Kris Racaniello, Lisa Schilling and Tracy Thu Li, Field Projects

Making Visible: Migration and Identity, curated by Hallie Cohen, Alex Alvarez and Kallie Cassidy, The Hewitt Gallery of Art at Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY

LIC-A@ Atlantic 2023, curated by Carol Crawford, The Atlantic Gallery, New York, NY

In/Between: Lush Friction, curated by Yanira Castro, Martita Abril and Zahra Banyamerian, New York Live Arts, New York, NY

2022

Somos Latinx, curated by Tamavis D. Santiago, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY

A Queens Fine Art Spring Affair, Plaxall Gallery, Long Island City, NY

Curatorial Projects

2024

Forthcoming, Ritual/Reverence, Bed-Stuy Art House, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Immaterial Projects

2023

Empathy and Alchemy, The Living Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Immaterial Projects


Awards and Residencies

2024 Vermont Studio Center (March 2024)

2023 Mentee, Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program, New York Foundation for the Arts

2022 Dear Artists With Anxiety Virtual Art Residency - Honorable Mention Artist

2022 Belgrade Art Studio (Online Residency)


Memberships

Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, NYC Crit Club