Jorge Pardo
decade
1960s
1963
Jorge Pardo is born in Havana, Cuba.
1969
Jorge Pardo’s family immigrates to Chicago.
decade
1980s
1982–84 1982
Jorge Pardo attends the University of Illinois at Chicago with a major in biology but switches to art after taking classes recreationally.
1984–88 1984
Jorge Pardo attends the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, where Mike Kelley and Stephen Prina are his teachers.
decade
1990s
1990
Jorge Pardo has a solo exhibition at The Garage, Thomas Solomon’s gallery in West Hollywood, after being introduced to Solomon by Stephen Prina.
1997
Jim Isermann and Jorge Pardo collaborate on a two-person project at the Richard Telles Fine Art gallery in Los Angeles.
1998
While dating, Laura Owens and Jorge Pardo collaborate on an exhibition at Patrick Painter Inc.
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Jim Isermann Mike Kelley Laura Owens Stephen Prina ArtCenter California Chicago Illinois Los Angeles Pasadena University of Illinois at Chicago