Dougie Padilla
EDUCATION:
Self taught visual artist
One year liberal arts college education, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois
Certified welder. Worked 16 years in various building trades
1969 Certified yoga instructor, Sivananda Yoga Ashram, Val Morin, Quebec
Spiritual studies in United States, Canada, and India with Ronnie Nelson,
Jerry Gerasimo, Swami Vishnudevananda, Swami Venketesananda,
Swami Satchidananda, Swami Chidananda, Stephen Gaskin, Dainin
Katagiri Roshi, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Robert Bly, Roy Eugene Davis,
Michael Macmacca, Malidoma Somé, James Hillman, Doug Von Koss,
Martín' Prechtel, Miguel Rivera, Len Peterson, Echo Bodine and others.
AWARDS:
2017 “Vison Award,” Northeast Minneapolis Arts District, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Bush Foundation nomination, Enduring Vision Award, St. Paul, MN
2004 Jerome Foundation Travel Grant, Minneapolis, MN
2003 McKnight Foundation Fellowship, semi-finalist, Mpls, MN
2001 Juror’s Award, “Art of the Plains,” Plains Museum, Fargo, ND
Ofrenda Award, CreArte Chicano Latino Arts Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
2000 Minneapolis City Pages “Artist of the Year,” Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota State Arts Board Fellowship, St. Paul, MN
1998 Ofrenda Award, CreArte Chicano Latino Arts Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2017 Assignment: 1000 Crosses, Imanuel Lutheran Church, Pepin WI
2009 Dougieland 6o, The California Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota The Spirit World Project, private location in woods of rural Minnesota farm near Scandia, MN
2007 Museé du Refuses, California Building, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Puerta de Angeles (Door of Angels), Gallery Co, Minneapolis, MN
2004 Dougieland Paris, Museé Halle Saint Pierre, Paris, France
2003 dougieland Minnetonka, Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN
2002 dougieland.com, dougieland.com web exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
2001 Padilla Solo, CreArte, Chicano Latino Arts Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
Padilla Mini, Matchbox, Minneapolis, MN
Xmas Show, In 8, St. Paul, MN
2000 Douglas Padilla: Paintings 98-00, Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Healing, In 8, St Paul, MN
1998 NE Art Giants, Art Jones Gallery /Acme Visual Arts (joint solo shows), Minneapolis, MN
The Hair Police Show, Hair Police Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1996 Douglas Padilla, International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, MN
PROJECTS:
2017 Archiving Grupo Soap del Corazon Exhibiton History, Karen Mary Davalos, Chicano Studies Department, University of Minnesota, 2017-05- 09 "You're Fired!", USA
"The Pink Painting Project (Follow the Women)", USA
"The Prayer Tree Project", MN & WI, 2000-present
1992-1994 "Project Salon Surrealisimo", Mpls, MN
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2017 Latino, Art Migration, Concordia College Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2016 Festival de las Calaveras, Icehouse, Minneapolis, MN #30 Día de los Muertos: Journey of the Soul, National Mexican Museum of Art, Chicago, IL 16/16: Casa Magica, Franconia in the Cities Galery, Minneapolis, MN Words, Abode Gallery, Stockholm, WI MinneDaDa, Eat MY Words, Center for the Book Arts, The Black Forest, Minneapolis, MN T(here): Recent Acquisitions at Plains Art Museum, the Plains Art Museum, Fargo, ND Gallery of Youth, the Breakwater, Pepin, WI
2015 Fabulista, zine publication party, Mojo Gallery/Grupo Soap del Corazon, Minneapolis, MN Festival de las Calaveras, Electric Machete Studios/Gallery, St. Paul, MN PO4Ever, Forecaste Public Art/Public Art Review, St. Paul, MN The Meds I'm On, Instinct Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Duluth Benefit via Francois Medion Vino.Arte, Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
2014 Espiritus, 801/Grupo Soap del Corazon, Minneapolis, MN
2013 W.C. Wormley Memorial, Bill Art Park, Minneapolis, MN Worm-o-Whirl, Acme Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN Dogo Benefit, Ruff Love Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Grupo Soap del Corazon, Columbia Heights Latinofest, Columbia Heights, MN Vino.Arte: Joyce Bi-lingual Pre-school Auction, Minneapolis, MN
2012 Howlin' Holloween Benefit, Ruff Love Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Forgiveness, Spirit in the House Theater Festival, St. Paul, MN Ruff Love Benefit, Ruff Love Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Los Quatro Ases, Grupo Soap del Corazón, Franconia in the City Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Vino.Arte: Joyce Bi-lingual Pre-school Auction, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Franconia in the City, Franconia @ Casketarts, Minneapolis, MN El Milagro (The Miracle), Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, MN Lyn-Lake Roll, Moto-I, Minneapolis, MN Vino.Arte: Joyce Bi-lingual Pre-school Auction, Minneapolis, MN
2010 Grupo Soap del Corazon/ArtOrg Steamroller Prints, Ridgewater College, Willmar, MN ArtOrg Steamroller Prints, St Olaf College, Northfield, MN Vino.Arte:Joyce Bi-lingual Pre-school Auction, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Dial de los Muertos, Plains Museum, Fargo, ND Bird X Bird, Northrup King, Minneapolis, MN
2008 Grafica Politica 2, streets of Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN Pure Pleasure, Placement Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Cynde X Cynde, Northrup King Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Nuestra Frida (Our Frida), Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Northfield Muertos Steamroller Prints, Medtronic corporate gallery, Minneapolis, MN Internal Guidance Systems, Tag Gallery, Nashville, TN Male Art, The Quarter Gallery, U of Minnesota Art Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota Conversiones, Mural on the walls of the village marketplace, Caurio de Guadalulpe, Michoacán, Mexico The Festival of Rejection, Musee’ du Refuses / Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 2006 The Northfield Muertos Steamroller Prints of Northfield, ArtOrg Gallery, Northfield, MN $99, The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN Nouveau Folk, MCC Gallery, St. Paul, MN Artsourcing, Grupo Soap del Corazon) at The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN The Rise and Fall of Northeast Civilization, Tyler Street Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Carnaval del Mundo, Mira Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Internal Guidance Systems, The Outsider Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Internal Guidance Systems, N4th Gallery, Albuquerque, NM Internal Guidance Systems, Mark Wooley Gallery, Portland, OR 2005 BirdxBird, Northrup King Building Gallery, Minneapolis, MN El Otro Americano, Instituto Chileno Norteamericano de Cultura, Valparaíso, Chile Perversion 2, ArTrujillo Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Politicas Americanas, Instituto Culturo Valparaíso, Valpariso, Chile The Weisman Collector’s Group Exhibition, The Fredrick R. Weisman Museum, Minneapolis, MN Ex Voto, Mira Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Teeny, Tiny, Outsiders and Others Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Divine Messages, Harmony Gallery, Hollywood, CA
2004 Festival d'Art Singulier, Aubagne, France Group Show, ArTrujillo Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Draw, Soo Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN Fundamentalist, Tyler Street Gallery, Minneapolis, MN The Art of Democracy: Tools of Persuasion, The Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN BirdxBird, State Fair Grounds, Minneapolis, MN Art on the Plains, The Plains Museum, Fargo, ND 1st Annual Chicana/Latina/o Art Exhibit: Nuestra Comunidad, La Raza Student Cultural Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN Grafica Politica, Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN Grand Re-Opening, ArTrujillo Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Ritual del Animal, Mira Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Grand Opening Show, Rochester Art Center, Rochester, MN The Religious Art Show, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN
2003 Speedboat’s Greatest Hits, Speedboat Gallery, St. Paul, MN Ni Una Mas (Not One More), Mira Gallery @ El Colegio, Minneapolis, MN Perversion, ArTrujillo Studio Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Visual Jazz, Artrullijo Studio/Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Spring Gala, The Plains Museum of Art, Fargo, ND The Religious Art Show 2003, Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN Grand Opening, Outsiders and Others Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Día de los Muertos, Frontera Lake Street, Galeria del Colegio, Minneapolis, MN Five Minutes of Fame #2, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Burn, Twin Cities Artist Front, Galeria del Colegio, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Five Minutes of Fame, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN Grand Re-opening Show, Speedboat Gallery, St. Paul, MN Un Día con los Muertos en Lake Street, Grupo Soap del Corazon, Minneapolis, MN Art of Today, Rolling Plains Art Gallery, The Plains Museum of Art, Fargo, ND Tourism, Access Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada War and Peace, Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Daisy Cutter, Gallery Schmallery, Minneapolis, MN Sold Out, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, MN Auction, Soo Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2001 CreAmericas, CreArte Chicano Latino Art Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Gallery Collection, Galleria San Angel, San Antonio, TX Five Foot Show, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN Altars, Amulets, and Alchemy, The Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WS Gateway Sculpture Project #5, Gateway Sculpture Park, Minneapolis, MN Streetscape, Art-A-Whirl, Minneapolis, MN French Acts, The New French, Minneapolis, MN Adult Day Care, Gallery West, Minneapolis, MN Frontera Lake Street, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN Bad Art, Babylon Gallery, Minneapolis, MN A Day in the Life of Artrujillo, CreArte, Chicano Latino Art Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Art of the Plains, The Plains Museum, Fargo, ND Fall Show, NEMAA, Minneapolis, MN Día de los Muertos, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
2000 Photography, L.A.G. (Latino Artists Group), Minneapolis, MN Art-Rageous, Benefit for Domestic Abuse Project, Minneapolis, MN Clown-O-Rama, The Clown Lounge, Minneapolis, MN Gateway Sculpture Project #4, Gateway Sculpture Park, Minneapolis, MN Festival del Papalote, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Window, Gallery 360, Minneapolis, MN Hispanic Heritage Month, Radisson Plaza Hotel, Minneapolis, MN Soap del Corazon, Gus Lucky’s Gallery, Minneapolis, MN 2000 Fellowship Recipients, Minnesota State Arts Board, Minneapolis, Honoring Women, Resource Center for the Americas, Minneapolis, MN Día de los Muertos, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
1999 Hostage Moment, Acme Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN House O’Mirrors: Self-Portrait ‘99, Art Jones Gallery / Normandale College, Minneapolis, MN Diva, D.I.F.A., Minneapolis, MN Sin Lenguas, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Erotica ’99, Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Flor del Corazon, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Polarities, C.A.T., Portland, OR Outside/Inside, Gateway Sculpture Project #3, Minneapolis, MN Día de los Muertos, L.A.G. (Latino Artists Group), Minneapolis, MN Art Attack, N.E.M.A.A., Minneapolis, MN On the Edge, Icebox Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Art Jones’ Greatest Hits, Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Poem, L.A.G. (Latino Artists Group), Minneapolis, MN
1998 Flor del Corazon, CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Erotica ’98, Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN La Loteria, CreArte, Chicano Latino CulturaL Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN Artbucket, Aoso Artist’s Co-op, Minneapolis, MN The Bid, No Name Gallery/The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN Artists for Tibet, St. Mark’s Cathedral, Minneapolis, MN 4 Heads, Inner Space Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Día de Los Muertos, Crearte Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN The Thanksgiving Show, Chorus Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Kill Santa, Acme Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN Problem Analyzer, Tyler Street Cooperative, Minneapolis, MN
1997 Erotica, The Space / Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN Group Show, Acme Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN Gigfest, 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis, MN 1996 Día de Los Muertos, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
STUDIO OPEN HOUSES/SOLO SHOWS: (Pepin, WI)
2017 June, July, August, September, October, July 27
2016 June, July, August
2015 June, July, August, September, October
STUDIO SHOWS/OPEN HOUSES: (Minneapolis, MN):
2013 May (in conjunction with Art-A-Whirl)
2012 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2011 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2010 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2009 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2008 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2007 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2006 May (w/ Art-A-Whirl)
2004 May
2003 July
2002 July
1999 July
1998 December: (in conjunction with “Warm and Toasty”) May (w/ “Art-A-Whirl”)
1997 May: (in conjunction with Art Jones Gallery)
1996 October: (w/ The Space) January
1995 October April (w/ the S&M Building Arts Collective); ] 1994 October May (w/ the S&M Building Arts Collective); 1993 November March 1992 June
1991 October
IN THE COLLECTIONS OF:
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Frederick Weisman Museum of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Plains Museum, Fargo, North Dakota
Crearte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum, Minneapolis, MN
El Colegio, Bi-lingual Arts Charter High School, Minneapolis, Minnesota The Blake School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Consolidated Container, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Various private collections
FILM:
2016 «Goats In Woods», with Xavier Tavera, Minneapolis, MN 2016 PERFORMANCE:
2009 Bhakti Squad, 2 Ritual Happenings during “Dougieland 60,” California Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
FOUNDER/CO-FOUNDER:
CURRENT
2009-Present Paris Northeast (arts and culture community internet forum): founder, Minneapolis, MN
2000-Present Grupo Soap del Corazon: co-founder and co-director, Minneapolis, MN
1997-Present Art Jones Gallery and AJG 2nd Street Annex: founder/director, Minneapolis, MN
1991-Present Salon Artisimo: founder/director, Minneapolis, MN
PREVIOUS
2012-Present Satsang Thursday Nights: Meditation and the Mysteries: founder/teacher, Minneapolis, MN
2010-2011 L.A.G. (Latino Arts Groove): co-founder, Minneapolis, MN
2006-2010 B.F Nelson/Boom Island Sculpture Park: committee head, Minneapolis, MN
2005-2006 Lake St. Gentleman’s Club & Artists’ League: co-founder, Minneapolis, MN
2001-2004 The Art Jones List: founder/director
2000-2003 Bamboo Mt. Reading, Eating, and Drinking Association: founder, Minneapolis, MN
1995-2001, 2013 Art-A-Whirl and NEMAA (North East Minneapolis Arts Association): co-founder/steering committee 1995-99; consultant, 2001; member, Minneapolis, MN
1985-2004 Minnesota Men’s Retreat: co-founder w/Robert Bly and Craig Ungerman, Minneapolis, MN
1994-1999 S&M Building Arts Collective: founder/member, Minneapolis, MN
1985-1997 Minnesota Men’s Meeting: co-founder with Craig Ungerman, Minneapolis., MN
1972-1975 The Farm, Ettrick, Wisconsin (Utopian Community): co-founder
1972-1973 Satsang Natural Foods Restaurant: co-founder and co-owner, Minneapolis, MN
1971-1981 Mill City Co-op: co-founder, Minneapolis, MN
BOARDS, COMMITTEES, VOLUNTEERISM:
2017 "Adios Utopia", Walker Art Center, Latino community outreach committee, Minneapolis, MN
Franconia Sculpture Park, capital campaign, Franconia, MN
2016-2017 3 Sisters Festival of the Arts, planning committee, Pepin/Stockholm/ Maiden Rock, WI
Flyway Film Festival, patron/volunteer, Alma/Pepin/Stockholm WI, Red Wing, MN
Minneapolis Northeast Arts District: executive committee, Minneapolis, MN 2013 – 2015; board of advisors, 2015-present
2012 Remo's List: board of advisors, Minneapolis, MN
2012 Joyce Bi-lingual Pre-school: board of advisors, Minneapolis MN
2011-Present Franconia Sculpture Park: board of advisors, Franconia, MN
2011-Present Zenteotl Project: board of advisors, Minneapolis, MN
2010 Minnesota Latino Oral History Project: advisory committee, St. Paul, MN
2009-Present Josephine Sculpture Park: board of advisors, Frankfort KY
2008-2011, 2012 Saint Anthony West Neighborhood Organization: board of directors, Minneapolis, MN
2007-2011 Franconia Sculpture Park: board of directors, Franconia, MN
2006-2012 ArtOrg: board of advisors, Northfield, MN
2004 "Chicano Visions”, Weisman Museum, Latino Outreach, Minneapolis, MN
2003 “Social Actors in Transformation” Choros/The Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN
Arts and Politics Roundtable: member
2002 Twin Cities Artist Front: member
2002-2003 YWCA Cultural Facilities Committee: member, Minneapolis
Latino Outreach “Ultra Baroque”, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 2002
1999-2001 L.A.G. (Latino Artists Group): member, Minneapolis, MN
1998-2001 CreArte, Chicano Latino Cultural Center and Museum: Board of Directors, Minneapolis, MN
1984-1999 Youth soccer coach, Minneapolis, MN
ARTS EDUCATION AND RESIDENCIES:
2016 Conversation with Director Andy Maus, Plains Museum, Fargo, ND
2014-Present Guest artist: Clay Squared to Infinity Tile Studio, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Studio visit lecturer: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Lecturer: Metropolitan State University
Art Slam, California Art Building, Minneapolis, MN
2009 Studio visit lecturer: Metropolitan State University
2008 Studio visit lecturer: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Studio visit lecturer: Metropolitan State University
Senior Seminar Panel: U of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2006 Artist Critique: College of Visual Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2002-2007 Freelance arts mentor: Art Jones Gallery/Dougieland Studios
2005 Guest lecturer: University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN
Studio visit lecturer: Metropolitan State University
2003 Studio visit lecturer: Metropolitan State University,
Moderator: “Sacred Symbols“ , Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Artist in residence: Rolling Plains Art Gallery / Fertile High School, Fertile, MN, November
Guest speaker: Kenwood Seniors Arts Program, Minneapolis, MN
Consultant: Galleria del Colegio, Minneapolis, MN
Mentor: El Colegio Bilingual Arts Charter High School, Minneapolis, MN,
2003 Student Critique: College of Architecture, U. of MN, Minneapolis, MN
2002 Senior Seminar Speaker: College of Visual Arts, St. Paul, MN
Senior Seminar Speaker: Macalester Art Department, St. Paul, MN
Guest resident artist: Eden Prairie Mural Project, Eden Prairie, MN
Senior Seminar Panelist: University of Minnesota Art Department, Minneapolis, MN
2001 Artist in Residence: El Colegio, Bi-lingual Arts Charter High School, Minneapolis, MN
2000 Participant: Arts and Education Conference, Winona, MN
SELECTED EXHIBITION CURATING, JURYING, PRODUCING:
2017 Pepin County Portrait Project, Grupo Soap del Corazon, The 404, Pepin, WI
2016 Casa de Magica, Franconia in the Cities, Minneapolis, MN
2015 Fabulista, Grupo Soap del Corazon, Minneapolis, MN
2014 Espiritus, 801/Grupo Soap del Corazon, Minneapolis, MN
2013 Grupo Soap del Corazon, Columbia Heights High School, Columbia Heights, MN
2012 Los Cuatro Asses, Franconia in the City Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2010 El Milagro (The Miracle), Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, MN The Posters of Luis Fitch, Gordon Parks Gallery, Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, MN Jerome Foundation Sculpture Fellowships Jury
2009 Jerome Foundation Sculpture Fellowships Jury Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Arts Retreats: Diversity Fellowships Jury
2008 Grafica Politica 2, streets of Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN Jerome Foundation Sculpture Fellowships Jury Blacklock Nature Sanctuary Arts Retreats: Diversity Fellowships Jury
2007 Nuestra Frida (Our Frida), Art Jones Gallery Museé du Refuses”, California Building
2006 Northfield Muertos, Artorg, Northfield, MN The Northfield Muertos Steamroller Prints, California Gallery Día de los Muertos Northfield, Northfield, Armory, Northfield, MN Muertos Northfield, ArtOrg, Northfield, MN Artsourcing, Grupo Soap/The Soap Factory Museé du Refuses, Art Jones Gallery
2005 El Otro Americano, Instituto Chileno Norteamericano de Cultura, Valparaíso, Chile Politicas Americanas, Instituto Culturo Valparaíso, Valpariso, Chile Open Competition, University of Minnesota Duluth Juror
2004 As Above, So Below, Minneapolis Institute of Art Art of Democracy, Minneapolis Institute of Art Grafica Politica, Grupo Soap/Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Mpls, MN Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program: panelist
2003 Ni Una Mas (Not One More), Grupo Soap del Corazon/Mira Gallery Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program: panelist
2002 Minnesota State Arts Board Panelist, Duluth, MN Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program: panelist Día de los Muertos, (consultant), Minneapolis Institute of Art Un Dia con Los Muertos en Lake Street, Grupo Soap del Corazon
2001 Frontera Lake Street, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Mpls., MN Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program: panelist
2000 Soap del Corazon, Gus Lucky’s Gallery
Exposure: Recent Work of Mark Wojahn, Art Jones Gallery
1999 Art Jones Greatest Hits, Art Jones Gallery House o’Mirrors: Self-Portrait ‘99, Normandale College Erotica 99, The Space/Art Jones Gallery
1998 Erotica 98, The Space/Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
1996 Erotica, The Space/Art Jones Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Selected Publications/Media:
2017 "Vision Award video", Flyover Films for the Northeast Arts District, Minneapolis, MN
2015 "Forgiveness", Twin Cities Public TV, Spirit in the House, Minneapolis, MN
2014 "The Sally's" award ceremony, Ordway Theater, St. Paul, MN
2013 "Latinofest", The Northeaster, Minneapolis, MN
2013 "MN Original", Twin Cities Public TV, Minneapolis, MN
2012 "Los Cuatro Asses", VitaMn, Minneapolis, MN
"Los Cuatro Asses", The Journal, Minneapolis, MN
2011 "El Milagro (The Miracle)", Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
"El Milagro (The Miracle)", Southwest Journal, Minneapolis, MN
"The Miracle", Twin Cities Daily Planet, Minneapolis, MN,
2010 "Latino Arts: A Community Vision", TPT (Twin Cities Public TV), Minneapolis, MN
2009 “dougieland 60”, mplsart.com, Minneapolis, MN
“dougieland 60”, Secrets of the City, Minneapolis, MN
“dougieland 60”, Northeaster, Minneapolis, MN
“dougieland 60”, NEMAA, Minneapolis, MN
“dougieland 60: Recent Work by Douglas Padilla", mnartists.org, Minneapolis, MN
“dougieland 60: Seven Dances”, City Pages, Minneapolis, MN
“21st Century Self-taught Nor-Mex-esotan Pulp Magic Realism -- and more!”, Examiner.com, Minneapolis, MN
“Padilla and Thayer in New Dance Work”, Minnpost, Minneapolis, MN
“Item News”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
"Dougieland 60” Interview with Deborah Jinza Thayer," Minneapolis, MN
2008 "Will State Artists be MIA at the MIA?", Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
"CyndexCynde", Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“ Outsourcing”, CBC, Winnepeg, Canada
“Art-a-whirl Interviews”, L’Etoile Magazine, Mpls, MN
2007 "Collections", mnartists.org
"Spotlight," St. Paul Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN
"The Week", The Rake, Minneapolis, MN
“What’s Hot”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“Art Matters,” KFAI, Minneapolis, MN
“Corazon Latino,” KFAI, Minneapolis, MN
“Sabados Alegres,” KFAI, Minneapolis, MN
La Prensa, Minneapolis, MN
Interview with Northfield News, Northfield, MN
2006 “ArtOrg Paves New Ground,” Northfield News, Northfield, MN
“Steamrolling the Dead”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
2007 The Diminutive Digest, Minneapolis, MN
2005 “Arts Year in Review”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
"Storycorps", Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
“Art Globalized”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
"Walker Re-Opening, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
“Dougieland”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“Douglas Padilla”, K107, Minneapolis, MN
“Puerta de Angeles (Door of Angels)”, KFAI, Minneapolis, MN
2004 “Chicano Now”, St. Paul Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN
“Chicano Visions”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“Cy Thao”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
“Alyn Silberstein”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
“Art of Democracy”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
“Art of Democracy”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
2003 “Interview with Ann Klefstad”, mnartists.org
2002 “Dia de los Muertos Frontera Lake Street”, La Prensa, St. Paul, MN,
“The A-List”, City Pages, Minneapolis, MN
2001 “Arts”, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
“Artist of the Year”, City Pages, Minneapolis, MN
“Frontera Lake Street”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“Artists as Vikings Fans”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
“Padilla Solo”, South Side Pride, Minneapolis, MN
“Interview”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
“Padilla Solo”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
2000 “Interview with Chank”, Minnesota Public Radio, St. Paul, MN
1999 “Sweet Ass Magazine”, Minneapolis, MN
1996 “The A-List”, City Pages, Minneapolis, MN
ARTS RELATED BUSINESS:
2015-Present Project Luna Brava (artist residencies, creativity and meditation retreats), Pepin, WI
Blue Moon Mystery School, founder, Pepin, Wi and Minneapolis, MN
2011-Present Satsang Tuesday Nights, founder, Minneapolis, MN
2014 Frontera Psychic Tarot, Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis, MN
1989-1997 The Borneo Group (soccer sportswear company - designer/owner), Minneapolis, MN
1973-1985 Padilla, Speer, Beardsley (art/exhibition installer), Minneapolis, MN