ANDREW ORDONEZ
(b. 1991) Fort Worth, TX
Currently living in Kansas City, MO
(816) 337-7776
andrordonez@gmail.com
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EDUCATION
2013 BFA, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018 Fantasma/Stratum Front/Space, Kansas City, MO
2016 Courtside Manner Kiosk Gallery, Kansas City, MO
GROUP & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2020 Shift Over, Imagine That KC, Kansas City, MO
2019 What’s Got Into You Lately?, Monaco, St. Louis, MO
2019 Here/Now, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
2019 The Things We Take Away, Coop Gallery, Nashville, TN
2019 First Date exhibition 1, G-CADD (Plaque Gallery), Granite City, IL 2019 First Date exhibition 2, Open House, Kansas City, MO
2019 Open Passages, 1105 N Virginia, El Paso, TX
2019 Off The Clock, Imagine That KC, Kansas City, MO
2018 Reality, Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas City, MO
2018 YLA 23 Beyond Walls - Between Gates - Under Bridges, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin TX 2018 Illuminating the Queer Experience, InterUrban Art House, Overland Park, KS 2018 Flat File Exhibition, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
2017 KCAI Alumni Auction, Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO 2016 Flat File Exhibition, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
2016 Fifty at Fifty-Fifty, 50/50, Kansas City, MO
2015 Things to be Read (featured billboard) 50/50, Kansas City, MO
2014 Flat File Exhibition, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
2014 Arena Inaugural Showcase Haw Contemporary, Kansas City, MO 2013 4x6, Front/Space, Kansas City, MO
2013 If only a fool, City Ice Arts, Kansas City, MO
2013 Annual BFA Exhibition, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City, MO
2013 Senior Painting Thesis Exhibition, KCAI, Kansas City, MO
2012 Day Dreamscape, Vulpus Bastille, Kansas City, MO
2012 Blue Ribbon -Curated by Warren Rosser KCAI Painting Gallery, Kansas City, MO 2012 Structure in Construction, City Ice Arts, Kansas City, MO
2009 Nod and Smile, Gallery 414 Ft. Worth, TX
ACTIVITY/AWARDS
2019 - 2020 Charlotte Street Studio Resident
2018 Reality P&M Juried Exhibition, Best in Show
2018 Imagine That! KC Gallery World Piece (organizer and curator)
2018 3rd Annual Hot Hands Front Space Fundraiser – Featured Artist
2017- 2019 Drugstore KC Studio Resident
2017 For Your Eyes Only Magazine - Front and Back Cover design
2017 Finding Poetry in Santa Fe by Jim Benton - Front cover design
2016 Prospective West Gallery, Overland Park, KS (curator)
2016 Judges Selection Committee - Art Council of Johnson County Shooting Stars 2014 H&R Block Artspace Kansas City, MO The Big Draw: Jigsaw Director’s cut (host)
PUBLICATIONS
2019 “Now/Here,” H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute” July 2019, (kcstudios.org) 2018 Alonso, Ivan. “Andrew Ordonez - Interview with Andrew Ordonez.” Fields Magazine - Issue 10 (autumn/winter 2018): 16-33 (https://www.fieldsmagazine.com)
2018 “Understanding the free fall in Reality at Leedy - Voulkos” November 2018, (informalityblog.com) 2018 Sight Lines: Art, Culture, News & Ideas “Dreaming of Our Abuelitos: “YLA 23” at Mexic-Arte Museum Explores Border Identity” August 2018, (www.sightlinesmag.org)
2018 Glass Tire “Top Five: June 28th, 2018” June 2018 (www.glasstire.com)
2018 Fields Magazine “In Review: Young Latinx Artists 23, “Beyond Walls, Between Gates, Under Bridges” August 2018, (www.fieldsmagazine.com)
2018 “Amid Kansas City's First Friday Festivities, Guerrilla Docents Try To Actually Talk About Art” June 2018, (http://www.kcur.org)
2016 Kansas City Flat file and Digital file Zine, Kendell Harbin “ A love letter to the budding curator” June 2016, (www.kcai.edu/artspace.com)
2013 Bad At Sports, Jamilee Polson-Lacy, “Kansas City Wishes You Were Here (And Everywhere Else)”, March 2013, (www.badatsports.com)