curriculum vitae


















EDUCATION
1982 MFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts

1979 City Lit, London, UK

1980 BFA in Printmaking, Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Puerto Rico

1976 Escola Massana, Barcelona, two year exchange program
 
RESIDENCIES, GRANTS AND AWARDS

2023
Printmaking Residency, Self-help Graphics & Art, Day of the Dead serigraph

2022
Los Angeles Printmaking Society Biennial exhibition, Purchase Award

2019
Silkscreen residency, Retina 2020 print portfolio,
Anna Nicholson Printmaking Studio,San Juan, Puerto Rico

Print portfolio exchange project, Gráfica América,
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA

2018 
Print Residency, Self Help Graphics & Art, Print Summit Portfolio & Atelier

Juror’s Award for the print, Hurricane Redux, Los Angeles Printmaking Society, national exhibition, Muckenthaler Cultural Art Center, Fullerton, CA

2016 
Print residency, Self-Help Graphics & Art, Somos Los Angeles portfolio

Print residency, Self-Help Graphics & Art, Ayotzinapa print portfolio project

2016 
California Community Foundation We Are Los Angeles Grant 2016

2014 
Print residency, Taller Boricua, New York City, New York
2013 
Rauchenberg Foundation Grantee through
LA Freewaves Out the Window project, Los Angeles, CA

Print residency, Social and Public Art Resource Center (S.P.A.R.C.) Venice, CA

2012 
Print residency, Social and Public Art Resource Center. Venice, CA

Print residency, The Serie Project, Austin, Texas 

2009 
Third Place Award / Printmaking, Beverly Hills Affaire in the Gardens,
Beverly Hills, CA
 
2008 
Print residency - Maestras Atelier, Self-Help Graphics & Art, LA

Arts Grant co-recipient, Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Department, CA 

2006
Best Director, World Cinema, Phoenix International Film Festival, Arizona

1997 
Post-production Grant, Puerto Rico Film Commission
 
1995 
Media Grant, Fondo Permanente para las Artes, Fundación de Puerto Rico

1995 
Best Short Film, San Juan Cinemafest, San Juan, PR
 
1994
Hispanic Film Project Grant, Universal Studios, LA, CA

1993 
National Latino Communications Center Grant

1992 
Media Arts Fellowship, Rockefeller Foundation
Script Development Fund Recipient, National Latino Communications Center

1988 
New Works Grant, Massachusetts Council for the Arts

SOLO & FEATURED ARTIST SHOWS AND SCREENINGS
2024
Poli Marichal - Digital films, Liga de Arte, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Poli Marichal – Experimental and digital films,
Poli/Gráfica de Puerto Rico, América Latina y el Caribe simposium,
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, PR

2023
Impresiones sobre la marcha, Reunión, Cupey, Puerto Rico

2021
Poli Marichal digital films, Museo Francisco Oller, Bayamón,
Puerto Rico

Screening of experimental films, La Goyco, San Juan, Puerto Rico

2019 
6 Printmakers Breaking the Mold, special screening,
Southern Graphics Council International 2019, Houston, Texas

2018  
Six Printmakers Breaking the Mold and experimental animated digital films,
Julia de Burgos Latino Cultural Art Center, New York City, NY

Six Printmakers Breaking the Mold and experimental animated digital films, 
Museo Casa del Libro, Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
Six Printmakers Breaking the Mold, documentary screening,
Goethe Institut Theater, Los Angeles, CA

2016  
Huerta de Papel / Paper Orchard, solo show, Tonalli Studio & Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2015  
Life Cycle, Conversations and Soliloquies - 
Poli Marichal, Marianne Sadowski & Los de Abajo Collective,
El Camino College Art Gallery, Torrance, CA 

2014  
Grabando Surcos, solo show,
Galeria de Arte, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
The Life Cycle – Poli Marichal, Adam Watts, Julie Yeo,
Fullerton College Art Gallery Fullerton, CA
 
2013  
 La Xilografia, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, CA

2011 
4 – Linda Arreola, Poli Marichal, Marianne Sadowski, CiCi Gonzalez Segura 
Trópico de Nopal Gallery-Art Space, Los Angeles, CA 
2009   
Sleepwalking in Los Angeles, solo show, Trópico de Nopal Gallery

Ménage à trois – Poli Marichal – Marianne Sadowski – Victor Rosas,
Boccalero Gallery. Self-Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles
 
2003 
Trópico Fecundo, solo show Galería La Pintadera, San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
2001 
Cosmic Trees, Winged Messengers & Other Obsessions, solo show
Espresso Mi Cultura Gallery, Los Angeles
 
1998 
 Iconos, solo show, Duey Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
1997 
Cosmogonía Personal, solo show, Liga de Arte de San Juan, Puerto Rico 

1993
 New Works, solo show, Galería Coabey, San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
1990 
Dilemma I: Burundanga Boricua, solo travelling multi-media installation
sponsored by the International Center for 8mm Film & Video and Mass Council for the Arts, Longwood Theater, Boston, Zoom Gallery, Springfield, and other venues
 
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS

2025

Sirenas y otras mitologías del mar, Sala de Exhibiciónes del Plata, Dorado, Puerto Rico

Anger Is An Energy, The Punk Alchemy of Miyo and Usen Print Editions, MexiCali Biennial, Whittier, CA

Mapping Territories, Schingoethe Center Museum, Aurora University, IL

Chicana! – Colors of thr Border: Art, Identity, and Connection,
California Center for the Arts Museum, San Diego

Puerto Rican Women in Arts II, Liga de Arte de San Juan, Puerto Rico

Huella Indeleble, Cumbre Gráfica de Las Jornadas del Grabado Puertorriqueño, Museo de Arte de San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican Women in Arts, Trailer Park Projects at El Schomburg, Chicago

Tydalectics print porfolio exhibition, Southern Graphics Council International Congress at Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño, San Juan, Puerto Rico

De los Árboles, print portfolio exhibition, Southern Graphics Council International Congress at Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Gráfica Vital, Museo de Antropología, Historia y Arte, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras

Free Gaza, Quiet Please Pop UP Gallery, Whittier, CA


2024
Power of the People - Art and Democracy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Creando Mundos (Creating Worlds), Prospectus Art Gallery, Chicago, IL

UN GRITO SOCIAL, manifestaciones de la violencia a través del arte,
MUSA, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Sinks, Places We Call Home, The Luckman Fine Arts Complex,
Cal State LA Art Collection, City Hall, Los Angeles, CA

Graver Le Territoire, L’Art De L’Exil Á Pilsen, Institut Culturel du Mexique, Paris

Poli/Gráfica de Puerto Rico, Latino América y el Caribe,
Arsenal de la Puntilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico

UN GRITO SOCIAL, manifestaciones de la violencia a través del arte,
Sala Oller, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras

24 años de donaciones al Museo – 2000-2024,
Museo de Historia, Arqueología y Arte, Universidad de Puerto Rico,
Recinto de Río Piedras

Continuidad Gráfica, Galería Betsy Padín, Liga de Estudiantes de Arte, San Juan

Isla Pirata, Museo Biblioteca La Casa del Libro, San Juan, PR

Ciclos Gráficos, Espacio Emergente, Bayamón, Puerto Rico

2023
Isla Pirata, Museo Biblioteca La Casa del Libro, San Juan, PR
  
Committed to Print, invitational, Prospectus Art Gallery, Chicago, IL

Ciclos Gráficos, Espacio Emergente, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
 
Adquisiciones recientes, Museo Biblioteca La Casa del Libro, San Juan

Dia de Los Muertos at Self Help Graphics: A Cultural Legacy, Past, Present, and Future, Robert & Frances Fullerton Museum of Art,
California State University, San Bernardino

Self Help Graphics’ Atelier LXIIIV -Essential Workers,
Boccalero Gallery, SHG & Art, Los Angeles, CA

2022
Los Angeles Printmaking Society Biennial Exhibition, Remba Gallery, Los Angeles

Graba2s – Acción e Impresión, Las Jornadas del Grabado Puertorriqueño
Museo Francisco Oller, Bayamón, Puerto Rico

Masters of Linocut and Woodcut, Pärnu Printmaking Festival,  
Pärnu Artist House, Estonia

Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

Perro Mundo – Consejo Gráfico Nacional print portfolio, Print Austin,
Austin Texas

2021
Gráfica América, Museo del Grabado, ICPNA, Lima, Perú

Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Isla Pirata, Estandartes, Jornada del Grabado Puertorriqueño
Museo de Las Américas, Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
Perro Mundo – Consejo Gráfico Nacional print portfolio
Self-Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles, California
  
A isla miento – Estampas de la pandemia, Museo Biblioteca La Casa del Libro
San Juan, Puerto Rico

 2020
The Dream Deferred, print portfolio, online exhibition, organized by Geoff Sciacca, https://www.thedreamdeferred.com/tdd

La Huella Magistral: Homage to Master Printmakers, Consejo Gráfico Nacional Manhattan Graphics Center, New York, New York

La Huella Magistral: Homage to Master Printmakers,
Coronado Print Studio,
Austin, Texas

2019
Ismo, Ismo, Ismo: Experimental Film in Latin América, Light Cone, Paris,France

Analítica y Dialéctica En El Deseo, géneros y marginalidad en Puerto Rico
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, curated by Raquel Torres Arzola

La Réplica Original, a collective portfolio and  exhibition
Galería Oller, 
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras

Promesas, Museo de Arte de la Universidad de Puerto Rico,
Recinto de Mayagüez

Las Lolitas, aniversario 100 de Lolita Lebrón, Ateneo Puertorriqueño

4th Global Print 2019, Douro, Portugal

Ismo, Ismo, Ismo: Experimental Film in Latin América, Arsenal, Berlin, Germany

La frontera nos cruzó a nosotros: autodefiniciones de lo mexicano y lo latino migrante en artistas en Estados Unidos 
Sala de Exposición de la Unidad Académica de Estudios Regionales,  Jiquilpan, Mexico

Ismo, Ismo, Ismo: Cine Experimental en América Latina 
Museo Tamayo, Ciudad de Mexico

Puerto Rico Plural, Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
 
Tierra Herida, Museo Nacional de las Culturas del Mundo, Ciudad de México

 
Esculturas Sonoras, Museo de las Américas, Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico

Tierra Herida, Walkers Point Center for the Arts, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Utopia/Dystopia, Boccalero Gallery, Self-Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles, CA

Gráfica América, Latin American  Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA

Umbrales, Realizadoras Experimentales de América Latina y Malas Lecturas, experimental film series organized by Ism Ism Ism / Ismo Ismo  Ismo 
Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain

Transitions, Left of Center Art Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada

La Huella Magistral: Homage to Master Printmakers at Mexic-Arte Museum,
Austin, Texas

Las Superocheras, Museo Universitario del Chopo, UNAM, Mexico D.F.

2018
Print Summit Portfolio & Atelier exhibition, Boccalero Gallery,
Self-Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles, CA

Umbrales: Experimental Women Filmmakers from Latin America, 
Brooklyn Museum, New York
 
Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985, Brooklyn Museum of Art, curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill and Andrea Giunta
  
Tributo a José Rodríguez Alicea, Maestro de la Gráfica,
Liga de Arte de San Juan, PR
   
Supersticiones, Arceo Press portfolio, Centro Cultural Clavijero, Morelia, Mexico

2017
Ism, Ism, Ism: Experimental Cinema in Latin America, research project, anthology book and film series  sponsored by Los Angeles Filmforum and the Getty initiative, PST: LA/LA, Hammer Museum,Egyptian Theater, Hollywood and CalArts
 
Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985, Hammer Museum, Westwood, CA,curated by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill and Andrea Giunta, a PST: LA/LA exhibition
         
South of the Border, The Loft at Liz Gallery, Los Angeles, curated by Isabel Rojas-Williams,a PST: LA/LA ancillary exhibition
 
La Huella Magistral, Homage to Master Printmakers, Consejo Grafico portfolio, Taller Boricua Gallery, New York City
 
Animation + Printing, Center for Book Arts, New York, New York,
curated by Barbara Tetenbaum and Marilyn Zornado
 
La Réplica Original, a collaborative exhibition between Galería de Arte,
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP), Mexico,and Galería de Arte de la Universidad de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
 
Modern Angelenos, Montalbán Foundation Mezzanine Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, curated by Isabel Rojas-Willimans and Baha Danesh
 
Isla con Isla, Fortín del Conde de Mirasol Gallery, Vieques, Puerto Rico
 
99 + 1 = la centena, Galería de Arte, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, Puerto Rico,curated by Melissa M. Ramos Borg 

Im-press, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, curated by Nguyen Ly

2016
We Are Los Angeles, public art project,
sponsored byThe California Community Foundation,Grand Park,
Downtown Los Angeles, CA
 
Codex Oaxaca, 2.0, Cultural Memory and Immigration,
New Americans Museum, San Diego,curated by Marietta Bernstorff 

Divisions, Reflections and Shadows, Duron Gallery, SPARC, Venice
 
Natural Witness: Human History Revealed Through Plants, SHG Art Gallery, Self-Help Graphics & Art,curated by Miyo Stevens-Gandara and Dalila Paola Mendez 

SGCi Animation + Printmaking Showcase, Grey Box Gallery,
University of Oregon,curated by Marilyn Zornado and Barb Tetenbaum
 
Tributo a Lorenzo Homar Portfolio, Galería del Complejo Universitario de la Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Mexico
 
Grupo Lumen, Galería de Arte, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, curated by Baruch Vergara Hernández

2015   
Troubled Water, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA

Printmaking Survey of the Los Angeles River,
Boccalero Gallery, Self-Help Graphics& Art, East LA, curated by Miyo Stevens
 
Talleres De La Frontera, Taller Boricua Galleries, NYC

Homenaje A Lorenzo Homar – Print Portfolio, Galería Espacio Abierto, Habana, Cuba;Escuela de Arquitectura, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras; Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Bayamón, curated by Rafael Trelles

Lumen, 5 Puerto Rican Women Artists, Universidad Interamericana art gallery, Bayamon, Puerto Rico

2014 
The Life Cycle, Fullerton College Art Gallery, Fullerton, California

Espacios Fronterizos Compartidos/Shared Border Spaces,
Taller Fronterizo Workshop, Centro CulturalTijuana, Mexico,
organized by CONACULTA and The Center for Latino Studies,
University of Notre Dame

Layers of Identity II, Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Arena One Gallery, Santa Monica

Layers of Identity II, Los Angeles Printmaking Society,Jerusalem Print Workshop, Israel

Prints from Consejo Grafico, Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts,
Indiana University South Bend

Washi: Printmaking with Paper of Fukui, The Muckenthaller Cultural Center,
Fullerton, CA

Push and Pull, Brea Art Gallery, City of Brea, CA

Behind Bars, Los de Abajo Printmaking Collective, Taller Boricua Galleries 
New York City, New York

2013 
The Print Exchange 2013,
Graphic Arts Workshop, San Francisco, CA
Robert Blackburn Printshop, New York City, NY

7 Beauties, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA

In Colab, print portfolios by Members of Consejo Gráfico,
Taller Boricua Gallery, New York City

Behind Bars, Los de Abajo Printmaking Collective, SPARC, Venice, CA

Santitos, print portfolio, produced by Arceo Press,
Charles & Dorothy Clark Gallery, University of Texas- Pan American

Boyle Heights: Arte, Vida y Amor, LAC + USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Print: Democracy in Art and Life, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA

Peter Liashkov with Friends, LA Artcore Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Man, Machine and Nature, Detroit to LA, LA Print Space,
Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA

2012
Pacific States Biennial National Exhibition, University of Hawaii at Hilo

The People Of Paper, New Figuration from the Serie Project,
Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, Texas

Sea Of Exchange, La Print Space, Pacific Design Center, Los Angeles, CA

Man, Machine, & Nature, Sisson Gallery, Henry Ford Community College 
Dearborn, Michigan

Consejo Grafico, Moreau Art Galleries, St. Marys College, Notre Dame, Indiana

Exchange 8, PrintZero Studios, Seattle, Washington

Rock, Paper, Scissors, Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles, CA

Los De Abajo Printmaking Collective @ S.P.A.R.C.
Social and Public Art Resource Center, Venice, CA

Imagining Women, Avenue 50 Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Rostros de la Migracion portfolio: A Binational Exhibition Mexico-U.S.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Alfredo Zalce, Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico;
Casa Michoacan Gallery, Chicago

Santitos, traveling exhibition, Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago; Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois;Noyes Cultural Art Center, Evanston, Illinois; Atelier International, Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas; Casa de los Tres Mundos, Granada, Nicaragua; Galería David Alfaro Siqueiros, Escuela Popular de Bellas Artes, Universidad Michoacana, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico

Under Pressure, prints from Consejo Grafico, Taller Boricua, New York City, New York

2011
Santitos, print portfolio, 2nda Muestra Internacional de Gráfica,
Salón de la Gráfica del IMAC, Durango, Mexico

Recuerdos Vividos, El Camino College Art Gallery, Torrance, CA

Arceo Press Portfolios, Fergusson Art Gallery, Concordia University, Chicago, Illinois

Beyond Impressions, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

4, Linda Arreola, Poli Marichal, Marianne Sadowski, CiCi Gonzalez Segura
Tropico de Nopal Gallery-Art Space, Los Angeles, CA

En Papel, Contemporary Latino Printmakers
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, San Francisco

Wall Power, limitless prints, Brand Library Galleries, Glendale, CA

For the Birds, site specific installations, Audubon Center at Debs Park, L.A., CA

Southern California Printmaking, Palos Verdes Art Center, CA

2010
Cross-Pollination, The Art of Collaboration
El Camino College Art Gallery, Torrance , CA

Expanding the Matrix, Weingart Gallery, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

Viva La Revolución, Tía Chucha's Centro Cultural, Sylmar, CA

Hybrids, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA

2009
20th National Exhibition, Los Angeles Printmaking Society,
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, CA

La Lucha Por La Identidad/Puerto Rican Artists Struggle For Identity, Akus Gallery, Eastern Connecticut State University, Connecticut

Brand 38, Works on Paper, Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, CA

Man's Inhumanity To Man, Brand Library Art Gallery, Glendale, CA

Dibujos: Emergency Landing, Tropico de Nopal Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Women Artists On Immigration, Crossing Borders, Confronting Barriers, Bridging Identities
Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles

Creando Fuerza, Cambio y Permanencia, Consejo Gráfico exhibition,
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas

Contemporary Ex-Votos, Avenue 50 Studio Gallery, Highland Park, CA

Caras Vemos, Corazones No Sabemos: The Human Landscape of Mexican Migration, Fowler Museum, UCLA, CA,Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University, Milwaukee; Snite Museum, University of Notre Dame, Indiana

Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics, Aid, Romania

2008
Entijuanarte 2008
, Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

Los de Abajo Printmaking Collective, collaborative prints, El Nopal Press,
Los Angeles, CA

Creando Fuerza Portfolio, Consejo Gráfico member ateliers
El Taller Boricua Gallery, NY, NY

Oppressed X-pressions, prints about migration in the 21st Century 
Pasadena City College Library, Pasadena, California

Drawing the Line, Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA

Prints from the Collection, Museo de Antropología, Historia y Arte
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras

2007
Persistencia del grabado, Museo Las Américas, Viejo San Juan, Puerto Rico

H20 Inc.- on the issue of water- Los de Abajo Printmaking Collective
Boccalero Gallery, Self-Help Graphics, Los Angeles, CA

2006
Oppressed Expressions, Images About Migration in the 21st Century 
Los de Abajo Printmaking Collective,Boccalero Gallery,
Self-Help Graphics & Art, Los Angeles, CA

Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics, Aid, Romania

Puro Muerto, Contemporary Imagery of Day of the Dead, Los Angeles Central Library

Self-Help Graphics Revisited, Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center
Manhattan Beach, CA

Autocontemplación, Autoretratos en Pintura (Self-Portraits in Painting)
Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte, Universidad de Puerto Rico

Don't talk about religion or politics, Avenue 50 Gallery, Highland Park, CA

Rewind, rewind?, four decades of experimental film & video
Arsenal de la Puntilla,Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, San Juan, Puerto Rico

2005
Transfourmations, 18TH Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, curated by Pat Gómez

Prints from La Mano Press, Lisa Coscino Gallery, Pacific Grove, CA

Yo! What Happened to Peace?, travelling exhibition of anti-war posters, 
PARCO Museum, Japan; Artist Base Klink, Og Bank, Reykjavik, Iceland; Leoncavallo, Milan, Italy

2004
Exodus Graphicus, Casa del Libro, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Yo! What Happened to Peace?, a travelling exhibition of anti-war posters 
Transport Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; Punch Gallery, San Francisco, CA; Zeitgeist Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Stay Gold Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

2003
La Mano Press, 1st Anniversary Print Exhibition, Avenue 50 Studio Gallery,
Highland Park, CA

Muestra Nacional de Artes Plásticas 2003, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña,
Museo Arsenal de la Puntilla, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Carteles de Película, El cartel cinematográfico en Puerto Rico,
Museo Universitario Dr. Pío López Martínez, Universidad de Puerto Rico,
Recinto de Cayey

Visions, Dreams and Metaphors, Seven Women painters 
Trópico de Nopal Gallery, Los Angeles

Cultural Connections, The African Spirit in Latin America,
Mexican Heritage Plaza Museum, San Jose, California

2002
Moon Quartet/Cuarteto de Luna- Four Women Painters 
Trópico de Nopal Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Guateque/Guasábara, The Puerto Rican Experience Through Art, 
Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA

Reactions, Exit Art Collective, Exit Art, NY, NY

Prints from Self-Help Graphics, Los Angeles Central Library, Los Angeles, California

2001
Bread and Roses Cultural Art Project, Gallery 1199/SEIU, NY, NY

Prints from Self-Help Graphics,
Los Angeles Central Library and Self-Help Graphics, LA

2000 
From the Heart: Prints from Self-Help Graphics, Riverside Art Museum 

Big as Life, An American History of 8mm Films, Museum of Modern Art, NY, NY

ARTIST PERFORMANCES
2010 
Ofrendas 2010: Walking Altars, Tropico de Nopal, LA, CA

High on a Grid and Other Fables for the 21st Century, Poli Marichal’s Puppet Theate

Actions, Conversations, Intersections at Barnsdall Park Gallery, Hollywood, CA

2009 
Ofrendas 2009: Walking Altars, Tropico de Nopal, LA, CA

2008 
Ofrendas 2008: Walking Altars, Tropico de Nopal, LA, CA

2007
Balam and Pepen, Poli Marichal’s Puppet Theater, Puppets, Puppets, Puppets,
a festival of traditional and experimental puppet shows 
Arroyo Arts Collective, Highland Park, CA

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts - Boston, Mexican Fine Arts Museum - Chicago, The Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, The University of Puerto Rico Museum of Anthropology, History and Art, Institute for Latino Studies, University of Notre Dame, Galería Sin Fronteras, Austin, Texas, The Benson Latin American Collection at the University of Texas at Austin, Self-Help Graphics and Art in East LA, The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College, New York, Donald C. Davidson Library at the University of Santa Barbara, Laguna Art Museum, Orange County Art Museum, Huntington Museum, University of Texas, Austin, and The Gerald Buck Collections, Mexican Fine Art Center Museum, Permanent Collection, Colección Reyes-Veray, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
Las Jornadas del Grabado Puertorriqueño
Los Angeles Printmaking Society
Consejo Gráfico Nacional
Los De Abajo Printmaking Collective, founding member
Self-Help Graphics & Art
Writers Guild Of America, Writer Caucus

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2025

Contra la veta: duelo, resitencia y liberación en la exhibición "Gráfica Vital"
por Juan José Roque-Giraud, Plástica - Revista de La Liga de Are de San Juan

Las Jornadas del Grabado Puertorriqueño: donde la gráfica encuentra comunidad
por Baruch Vergara, Plástica - Revista de La Liga de Are de San Juan

2024

Sin presión por la Poli/Grafica de Puerto Rico, América Latina y el Caribe
por Rebeca Noriega Costas Plástica - Revista de La Liga de Are de San Juan


2023 

Inconformes y disidentes: Arte puertorriqueño en el siglo XXI, de Nelson Rivera, Isla Negra Editores y Ediciones Callejón

Reclaiming the Americas – Latinx Art and the Politics of Territory,

Tatiana Reinosa, University of Texas Press, Austin                                                                 

2021

Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Princeton University Press

2017 

Ism, Ism, Ism: Experimental Cinema in Latin America, anthology, Jesse Lerner and Luciano Piazza, editors, University of CaliforniaPress                   

Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985,

Hammer Museum, edited by Cecilia Fajardo-Hill and Andrea Giunta

2016 

Huerta de Papel -Paper Orchard, Tonalli Studio & Gallery, LA

2014 

http://artnewspr.blogspot.com/search/label/Poli%20Marichal
Redescubriendo la obra gráfica Chicano-Boricua de Poli Marichal
Por Edwin Velázquez Collazo

Grabando Surcos - exhibition catalog

The Life Cycle - exhibition

2013 Behind Bars catalog, essay by curator Laura Pomerantz

Poli Marichal : exceptional Chicana by Chela Sandoval
http://citedatthecrossroads.net/chst404/2012/03/18/poli-marichal-exceptional-chicana/

2012 

Faces of Migration review - http://www.pilsenportal.org/news/1841

2011 

4, Linda Arreola, Poli Marichal, Marianne Sadowski, CiCi Gonzalez Segura catalog

Abel Salas, Tropico de Nopal, Return of the
Artillery magazine,July/August issue, pags. 52-53

2009 

Women Artists on Immigration, exhibition catalog

Los Angeles Printmaking Society 20th National Exhibition, catalog

La Lucha Por La Identidad/Puerto Rican Artists Struggle for identity,

Sleepwalking in Los Angeles, Trópico de Nopal Gallery, LA, catalog

2008 

Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics, Aid, Romania,

2007 

Yo! What Happened to Peace? - catalog

2006 

The Nation, review of the film Ladrones y Mentirosos(Thieves and Liars)


Variety, review of the film Ladrones y Mentirosos (Thieves and Liars)


Rewind? Rewind? Video Arte Puertorriqueño, catalog


Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics, Aid, Romania, exhibition catalog


Caras Vemos, Corazones No Sabemos/Faces Seen, Hearts Unknown
The Human Landscape of Mexican Migration
, catalog


Autocontemplación, Autoretratos en Pintura (Self-Portraits in Painting) catalog
Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte, Universidad de Puerto


2004 

Imagen y Palabra, A Cien Años de la Fundación de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, commemorative book


Exodus Graphicus, exhibition broadside


2003 

Cultural Connections, The African Spirit in Latin America, brochure
The Mexican Heritage Plaza Museum, San Jose, CA


2002

Guateque/Guasábara, The Puerto Rican Experience Through Art, brochure


2001 

Film/Video Multimedia Update catalog, The Rockefeller Foundation


1999 

Big As Life, An American History of 8mm Films
The Museum of Modern Art, New York

El Grabado en Puerto Rico,
Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte, Universidad de Puerto Rico