JOSHUA MORENO

1988
Born in Watsonville, CA 

EDUCATION

2022
MFA in studio art, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

2017
Single Subject Teaching Credential in Art, High Tech High

2011
BFA in studio art, University of California, San Diego, CA

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2024
Lecturer, Department of Art & Art History, San Jose State University, CA

2022
Lecturer, Department of Art & Art History, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

2020
Co-founded, "all of us" art collective

Residencies

2026
Present Company, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA

2025
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA
Winslow House Project, Vallejo, CA

2024
Real Time Space, Oakland, CA

2023
Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris France
Headlands Centre for the Arts, Sausalito, CA

2022
Headlands Centre for the Arts, Sausalito, CA

Solo Exhibitions

2026
The Things We Did and Didn’t Do, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz, CA
Holding On to Something Gone, Davenport Jail, Davenport, CA

2025
I close my eyes / Only for a moment and the moment’s gone, San Francisco, CA

2024
Catch & Release, Bass & Reiner Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Hope & Doubt (In & Out), San Francisco, CA

2023
The Nature of Things Here, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Shifting Trajectories, Cité Internationale Des Arts, Paris, France
Composition G, East Palo Alto, CA

2022
Shifting Heights, Upper Market Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Things I've Seen Since We've Been Together Apart, Bleeker Hall, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Impressions Lasting, Bleeker Hall, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

2021
Everything is Temporary, ICE Gallery, Logan Heights, CA

2018
Swoop In Out Back, Space4Art, San Diego, CA
Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board, Helmuth Projects, San Diego, CA

Select Group Exhibitions

2026
Slow Burn, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Extra/Phenomenalities, University Gallery, Stanford, CA

2025
How It Is Nowadays, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
Beyond the Bush (Rosebuds), California Center for the Arts, Escondido, CA
Non Phemonalities, 120710 Gallery, Berkeley, CA
It Killed the Pussy, Anglim/Trimble, San Francisco, CA
Where Things Begin: 10 American Artists of the Asian Diaspora, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Lay of the Land, Root Division, San Francisco, CA
The Drawing Show, San Diego Public Library Gallery, San Diego, CA
Thievery, Radar Station, Marin Headlands, CA

2024
Slow Dance, Two Rooms, San Diego, CA
Contemporary Asian American Abstraction, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, San Francisco, CA
High Five, Edge of the Square, San Francisco, CA

2023
Eco Echoes, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Pictures of You, The Lab, San Francisco, CA
All the Troubles, Upper Market Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Pyramid Scheme, Bass  Reiner, San Francisco, CA

2022
Memory Traces, La Jolla Historical Society, San Diego, CA
Inflorescence Scaffold, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
Ultra Violent, Patricia Sweetow Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Let Them Eat Cake, University Gallery, Stanford, CA

2021
Lava Cake, University Gallery, Stanford, CA
Constructive Eviction, 2 Swinson Gallery, Oakland, CA
In These Uncertain Times, The Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz, CA

2020
Another Day OK, all of us, online exhibition, www.allofusprojects.com
Layer Cake, Coulter Gallery, Stanford, CA

2019
Takeaways, Pajaro Valley Art Gallery, Watsonville, CA

2018
High Key: Color in Southern California, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA
Marine Layer, Helmuth Projects, San Diego, CA
Distant Light, Quint Projects, San Diego, CA

2017
Diverge/Convene, San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA

2016
The Frequency of Something Happening, Space4Art, San Diego, CA

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2024
Van Proyan, Mark. Contemporary Asian-American Abstraction at Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Square Cylinder, June 26.