Emmanuel Camacho Larios (Emme) (he/they) is a first-generation borderless Artist born in Jalisco, Mexico, in 2000: and residing in Riverside, CA. Emmanuel is a fine multimedia artist who creates social, political, and personal artworks. He has exhibited multiple works throughout California; including the UC Davis Basement Gallery, galleries throughout the Inland Empire, and Los Angeles. He has been awarded and nominated for his excellence in sculpture, performance, and community engagement. In addition, Emmanuel has collaborated in seminars with renowned artists through the California Studio, also housed at the University of California Davis.
Emme received his bachelor of arts in Art Studio and Chicano Chicana Studies at the University of California, Davis in 2023.
Exhibition Recognition
March 2024
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Group Exhibition/Event, Back to the Grind and The Garcia Center for the Arts, Riverside CA. and San Bernardino CA. MERGE. Curated by Megan Fowler-Hurst and Emmanuel Camacho Larios
February 2024
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Solo Exhibition, The Gallery, The Garcia Center for the Arts, Tapiz Celestial. San Bernardino CA, post art residency exhibition.
December 2023
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Group Exhibition, These Days, Los Angeles CA, GAG. Curated by Surraul.
November 2023
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Group Exhibition, She/They Gallery of Contemporary Womyn's Art, Santa Ana CA, Transforming Loss. Curated by Kate Ryan and Gabrielle McLean
September 2023
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Group Exhibition, Riverside County Administration Center, Riverside CA, Artscape. Curated by the Riverside Arts Council.
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Group Performance, Back to the Grind, Riverside CA, Curated by Place Performance
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Group Exhibition, The Artlands, Redlands CA, CON CALMA. Curated by Yulissa Mendoza
August 2023
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Group Exhibition, Garage Space Gallery, Los Angeles CA, Feel it All Around. Curated by Feel it All Around exhibition team.
March 2023
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Group Performance, The Basement Gallery, Davis CA, Glossolalia
November 2022
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Group Exhibition and Performance, The Basement Gallery, Culture Collective, curated by The Basement Gallery
May 2022
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Group Exhibition, Installation/Performance, The Basement Gallery, Davis CA, Worlds Through Minds. Curated by Worlds Through Minds, collaboration with Open Ceilings, Aggie Reuse Store and the Basement Gallery
May 2022
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Group Performance, Cedar Stage UC Davis, Davis CA, Whole Earth Festival.
November 2021
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Group Exhibition, The Basement Gallery, Davis CA, Colors. Curated by the Basement Gallery
August 2021
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Group Exhibition, Tlaloc Studios, Los Angeles California, Con Amor. Curated by Fabian Guerrero and Tlaloc Studios
Grants and Awards
October 2023
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California Arts Council x Artist Disruptors Award
February 2023
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New York Studio School Acceptant
March 2022
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The Freemon Gadberry Award in Sculpture
March 2022
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Yale Norfolk Nomination (The University of California Davis Art Studio)
Press
Spring 2024
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Issue No. 15 Almanac, Graphite Journal, GRAPHITE Interdisciplinary Arts Journal, The Hammer UCLA
Fall 2023
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Southern California Picks, by Mariah Green, Cliff Notes, Variable West
Winter 2023
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Highlight for the Davis Humanities Institute Newsletter
Summer 2022
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Video Interview for the California Studio and UC Davis College of Letters and Science (thank you letter to the Maria Manetti Shrem Sponsorship)
ARTIST SEMINARS/RESIDENCY/ Educational Opportunities
Winter 2024
Estudio Aire
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Art Residency hosted by Arts Connection at the Garcia Center in San Bernardino California. Residency asks artists to involve community practice in their work while in residence.
Winter 2023
Cecilia Alemani
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A collaborative seminar with renowned curator Cecilia Alemani ( curator of the 2022 Venice Biennale and New York HighLine) where we developed artists' statements and artists CVs for a proposed Venice Biennale show. We received curator’s perspectives on how to best create pitches for art exhibitions.
Fall 2022
Xu Bing (The California Studio)
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A collaborative seminar with renowned artist Xu Bing (winner of the MacArthur Fellowship) where we developed conversations about sourcing information and material for our work, as well as creating video art works that were critiqued.
Spring 2022
Ann Hamilton and Michael Mercil (The California Studio)
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A week-long seminar with renowned artists Ann Hamilton (winner of the MacArthur Fellowship) and Michael Mercil that transpired across the UC campus. The attendants were asked to develop questions about the importance of creating artwork to the environment and space we inhabit.
Fall 2021
Raul De Nieves (The California Studio)
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A month-long seminar where students received a performance masterclass by artist Raul de Nieves (recipient of the Whitney Biennial). A culmination of set up and practice was showcased at the Wyatt Pavilion that fall.