CV-Resume

Education

2004 Rhode Island School of Design, Master of Fine Arts, Painting

Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, Brown University, Teaching Certificate I

1996 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Bachelor of Fine Arts

1995 Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design, Vancouver, BC Canada

Arts Administration

2010-Present Director and Founder, North Branch Projects, Chicago, IL

2023-Present. Artistic Director, The Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

2016-2022 Director of Education, The Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

2005-2015 Director of Residencies & Fellowships, The Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL

2001-2003 Studio Assistant, Painting & Drawing Dept., Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO

1996-2001 Program Coordinator of Alumni, Career Projects, and Exhibitions, Marwen, Chicago, IL

Teaching

2018-Present Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, Part-time Faculty, Book Arts & Drawing

2012-Present The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Part-time faculty, Contemporary Practices and Adult Continuing Education

2010-Present North Branch Projects, Chicago, IL, Teaching Artist (primarily as a bookbinding instructor)

See www.northbranchprojects.org for full teaching list

1998-Present Marwen, Chicago, IL, Studio Program, Artward Bound Study Trips, Lab Program Guest Artist

2017-18 Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, IL, High School Arts Week Instructor, Visual Arts

2016-17 Snow City Arts, Chicago, IL, Teaching Artist

2016 Illinois State University, Bloomington-Normal, IL, Visiting Professor

2015 Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, Studio Art Courses for Adults

2002 Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, Winter Session

2001-02 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Children’s Program

1999 Kenosha Institute for the Arts, Drawing and Bookmaking Courses

Awards and Residencies

2022 Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Individual Artist Program (IAP) Award

2021 3Arts 3AP Grant

Compound Yellow Takeover Residency, Oak Park, IL

2017 Camargo Foundation Residency, Cassis, France

2015 Chicago Art Department Education Resident

Montello Foundation Residency

3Arts Fellowship for The Center Program at The Hyde Park Art Center

2014 Propeller Fund

96 Acres Project Grant

2013 ACRE Residency

2011 3Arts Teaching Artist Award

2010 Professional Development Fellowship for Emerging Arts Leaders of Color, Americans for the Arts

2008 Richard H. Driehaus Individual Artist Award Nomination

Community Arts Assistance Program Grant, City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs

2007 Ucross Foundation Residency

2005 Wormfarm Institute Residency

2003 Rhode Island School of Design Award of Excellence

2002 Rhode Island School of Design Presidential Scholar

2000 Anderson Ranch Arts Center scholarship recipient

1998-9 Curator’s Choice Award, Around the Coyote Arts Festival

1998 Penland School of Crafts scholarship recipient

1992-6 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Incentive Scholarship

Select Solo Exhibitions

2021 Heavy Lift, Open Source Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Everything Moves With Me, Compound Yellow, Oak Park, IL

Slow Going Slowly: A One-Year Account of Drawing, Indiana University Northwest School of the Arts, Gary, IN

2019 Make Books: Regin Igloria, Rockford University Art Gallery, Clark Arts Center, Rockford, IL

2017 Pending Travel: Regin Igloria, Moreau Center for the Arts, Saint Mary's College, South Bend, IN

Last Word (or the Travesty of Traversity), Ignition Projects, Chicago, IL

2016 How Different It Is To Be Outside, Michigan Avenue Galleries, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

2015 If I Could Bring You Things You Never Had, The Outhaus, Urbana, IL

2012 Suspended, The Franklin, Chicago, IL

This Offer Won’t Last, Brushwood Gallery, Ryerson Woods Conservation Area, Deerfield, IL

2008 The Legacy of Mountainous Prairies: New Works on Paper, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

Works on Paper, Intercontinental Hotel, Milwaukee, WI

2007 On A Prairie: Recent Drawings and Books, Ryerson Woods Conservation Area, Deerfield, IL

Something Smothering Someotherthing, Vespine Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006 Deerpath, My Dear, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

Gone Backwoods, Polvo, Chicago, IL

The Long Hike From Lake Forest, Damen Studio, Chicago, IL

2005 Tent Text, Woolen Mill Gallery, Reedsburg, WI

2004 Pastel Wealth, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL

The Schlepper, Sarah Doyle Gallery, Providence, RI

1997 Ties, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL

Select Group Exhibitions

2022 Group Exhibition, Ignition Projects at MDW Fair, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL

2021 Learned Objects: Studio Works by William Estrada, Regin Igloria, Nicole Marroquin, and Rochelle Royster,

DePaul Art Museum, Chicago, IL

2020 Fake Real, Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN

Random Acts, Out of Site Chicago, online event

2019 Justice Hotel, 6018 North, Chicago, IL

37th Bradley International Print & Drawing Exhibition, Bradley University Gallery, Peoria, IL

2018 Participatory Arts: Crafting Social Change, Jane Addams Hull House Museum, Chicago, IL

The Tip of My Tongue, Weinberg Newton Gallery, Chicago, IL

Soak (Performance for Udita Upadhyaya: nevernotmusic), Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, IL

2017 Wild Garlic, Contemporary Chicago Artists, Ignition Projects, Chicago, IL

IMPACT: Alumni Exhibition, Susan & Steven Berkowitz Gallery, Marwen, Chicago, IL

#exstrange, Ebay auction exhibtion: www.exstrange.com

2016 We Are Your Biggest Fans, Rapid Pulse Performance Festival, Chicago, IL

Conceptualize/Realize, Susan & Steven Berkowitz Gallery, Marwen, Chicago, IL

VIP: Very Important Performances, EXPO Chicago

2015 To Know Your Onions (Taking Another Chance), The Franklin, Chicago, IL

Per_Form, Chicago Art Department, Chicago, IL

Front & Center, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL

Sampaguita Struggle, Chicago Home Theater Festival, Chicago, IL

Mad Theory 2: A Performance Philosophy Symposium, Video Screening, Madison, WI

Work Werq, FLATSstudios, Chicago, IL

Holding, ACRE Projects, Chicago, IL

2014 Out of Site Chicago Performance Festival, Chicago, IL

2013 What Were Our Neighbors Thinking?, Joan Flasch Artists’ Books Collection, Chicago, IL

2012 Such Places, Re-Invent, Lake Forest, IL

A Garden By Design, Pedestrian Project, Harold Washington College, Chicago, IL

Forever Young, Good News Only Gallery, Chicago, IL

Pulled, Pressed, and Printed, Expo 72 Gallery, Chicago, IL

2011 Tagalogue: An Exhibition of Filipino-American Artists, North Branch Projects, Chicago, IL

2010 BamBUDDHAed!, Portage ARTspace, Chicago, IL

ANTI 10k Run Write Run!, ANTI Contemporary Art Festival, Kuopio, Finland

Retrospect, Vespine Gallery, Chicago, IL

2009 Puijo Hill 3-Day, ANTI Contemporary Art Festival, Kuopio, Finland

The Book As Its Own Addendum, Marwen Alumni Gallery, Chicago, IL

N4TUR3, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Philadelphia, PA

2008 Regin Igloria and Ernest Jolicoeur, Pratt MWP School of Art Gallery, Utica, NY

Lost and Found, Janette Kennedy Gallery, Dallas, TX

Group Think, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

2007 Sisyphus' Journal: Art as Everyday Record, Gallery Korea, New York, NY

J-Walking, The Polish Museum of Art, Chicago, IL

Zg Summer Group Show, Zg Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006 Bridge Art Fair, Miami, FL

'Racing Pages, LGBT Community Center, New York, NY

Art Chicago at the Mart, Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

2005 Those Who Do, Teach, Susan & Steven Berkowitz Gallery, Chicago, IL

2004 Fresh II, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI

Graduate Exhibition, RISD Museum, Providence, RI

Architecture & Morality, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI

2003 Unnatural Materials, Review (publication), Kansas City, MO

Washi in American Artist’s Books, The Center for Book Arts, New York, NY

2002 Inaugural Exhibition, Catalyst Arts, Pawtucket, RI

Dreams and Nightmares, New York Public Library, New York, NY

Twisted Lemons, Aspen Chapel Gallery, Aspen, CO

2001 Roaring Fork Open, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO

Intergenerational Arts Project, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL

Lectures, Panels, and Curatorial Projects

2014-18 Ragdale Foundation Curatorial Board (current)

2017 Visiting Artist, Teacher Institute, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, Visiting Artist and lecturer

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, Visiting Artist and lecturer

ACRE Residency Program, Admissions panelist

Community Forum-Albany Park Branch Library Public Video Work, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Chicago Cultural Center, Selection panelist

2016 Emerging Program Institute, Alliance of Artists Communities, Conference presenter and panelist

2015 University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL, Visiting Artist and lecturer

Self-Organizing as Continuing Education, Chicago Artists Coalition, panelist

Propeller Application Workshop, Propeller Fund, Former grantee panelist

2014 Ball State University, Muncie, IN, Visiting Artist and lecturer

Rasmuson Foundation, Anchorage, AK, Artist Award panelist

2013 Alliance of Artists Communities Annual Conference, Panelist

Inland Visual Studies Symposium: Printmaking and Book Arts In Situ, Bradley University, Panelist and juror

2012 Grantmakers in the Arts, Support for Individual Artists Pre-Conference, Miami, FL, Panelist

Peace Conference: Disruptive Thinking, Chicago, IL, Art and Social Justice, Panelist

Marwen 25th Anniversary Exhibition, Exhibition Curator

Such Places, Re-Invent Gallery, Lake Forest, Exhibition Curator

The Wormfarm Institute, Member, Board of Directors

Power Lines: featuring Angela Davis and Alexandra Lee, Chicago Artists Coalition Hatch Project,

Exhibition curator

2011 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Visiting Artist and lecturer

Chicago Arts Partnerships In Education, Chicago, IL, Portfolio Design Project professional development presenter

2010 Artist Communities, National Endowment for the Arts, panelist

2008 Pratt MWP School of Art, Utica, NY, Visiting Artist and lecturer

Select Bibliography and Publications

2018 Langholz, Janna, Filipino American Artist Directory

2016 Fogt, Brent, Bad at Sports, June 21, 2016

http://badatsports.com/2016/review-regin-iglorias-how-different-it-is-to-be-outside/

2015 McCoy, Meghan, Smile Politely, September 17, 2015

http://www.smilepolitely.com/arts/from_his_back_door_to_the_outhouse_is_150_miles/

McCoy, Meghan, Smile Politely, October 15, 2015

http://www.smilepolitely.com/arts/taking_a_trip_back_to_chicago_with_regin_igloria/

Montello Foundation Report

http://www.montellofoundation.org/elements/ri15.pdf

2012 Mercurio, Franck, Time Out Chicago, Issue No. 396, September 27-October 3, 2012

Chicago Artists Month, Featured Artist

Composite Arts Magazine, online journal:

http://compositearts.com/blog/regin-igloria-on-north-branch-projects/

Table Top Magazine, Issue 002, April 2012, online journal:

http://issuu.com/tabletopzine/docs/ttzapril2012/25

2011 Hernandez, Julie, Asian American Oral History Project, DePaul University:

http://via.library.depaul.edu/oral_his_series/46

2009 Steinhauer, Jillian, Artinfo, January 1, 2009

2008 Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, Friday, October 24, 2008, sec. 4, pg. 20

Lund, Karsten, Flavorpill, October 28, 2008

Kramer, Michael J., Culture Rover #252, November 28, 2008

2007 New American Paintings, Midwest Edition No.71

2006 Artner, Alan, Chicago Tribune, June 30, 2006, sec.7, C pg. 23

New City, June 15, 2006, pgs. 20 -21

UR Magazine May 11 - June7, 2006

Project 4.33 — Atopia Journal: urg/üleistu

2000 Art Scene Chicago, 2000, Crow Woods Publishing

1997 Camper, Fred, Chicago Reader, 1997