Darren Oberto
b. 1978 Ann Arbor, MI
Education
2002
BFA Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Selected Exhibitions:
2019
1100 Florence, Evanston IL, Darren Oberto/The Light Within
Manifest, Cincinnati, OH, Packaged
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL. Truth As A Contested Concept
ARC Gallery, Chicago, IL. Emerging
2018
The Saw Room, Evanston IL. Darren Oberto/Out of Blue
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL. Evanston Made
The Art Center Highland Park, Highland Park, IL. Eco-Art
Ann Arbor Art Center, Art Now/Drawing. Award best in show, Juror: Perry Kulper
2017
Standing Passengers, Chicago, IL. Event Horizon
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL. Evanston Made
Perspective Fine Art Photography, Evanston, IL. Vicinity
2016
Vivid Art Gallery, Winnetka, IL.
The Saw Room, Evanston, IL. Darren Oberto// Turntable Drawings
Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL. Evanston Made
Masur Museum of Art, Monroe,LA. 53rd Annual Juried Competition (Juror, Holly Hughes)
Todd Art Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro TN.
2015
Gallery 1501, Des Plaines Public Library, Des Plaines,IL
Made in Evanston, Noyes Cultural Center, Evanston, IL
Studio Visit vol.28, The Open Studios Press
2013
The Little Volcano, Chicago IL
2011
Gruen Galleries, Chicago, IL (The Art of Human Rights)
2010
Prak-sis, Chicago, IL (chaos in order)
Prak-sis, Chicago, IL (work in progress a live exhibition)
Kepco Art center, Seoul S. Korea (Prak-sis Chicago)
Chicago Center for Book and Paper Art, Columbia College (La Loteria)
2009
John Almquist Gallery, Winnetka, IL
Around the Coyote (spring festival curators choice)
Prak-sis, Chicago,Il (elevate)
Around the Coyote (fall festival curators choice)
2008
Around the Coyote(around the coyote select exhibit, fall festival curators choice)
Chicago Cultural Center(benefit for the C.C.I.L.)
2006
Around the Coyote Gallery, Chicago, IL
(fall festival curators choice exhibit, multiples and miniatures exhibit)
E.P. Theatre, Chicago, IL (set of GREY)
2005
Mars Gallery, Chicago, IL (snow city arts foundation benefit)
Holy Fools, Chicago, IL(rape victim advocates benefit)
2002
Grand Rapids Museum of Art, Grand Rapids,MI (juried exhibition)