Exhibits

Advance of the Rear Guard: Ceeje Gallery in the 1960s

Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery
ArtCenter College of Design

Pasadena, CA

October 2023 - March 2024

Zapata Despues de Zapata

Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes

Mexico City, Mexico

November 2019

Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA Latin American and Latino Art in LA

Getty Foundation, Los Angeles, California

¡Murales Rebeldes!: L.A. Chicana/Chicano Murals under Siege

LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, Los Angeles

September 2017

Toured to California Historical Society, San Francisco & California Museum, Sacramento

A Universal History of Infamy: Those of This America

LACMA; Charles White Elementary School, Los Angeles

August 2017

Roberto Chavez and the False University: A Retrospective

Vincent Price Museum, East Los Angeles, California

September 2014


Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington DC

October 2013

National Tour, April 2014 - 2017 included Frost Art Museum, Crocker Art Museum, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Arkansas

Art Center, Delaware Art Museum, Allentown Art Museum, Hunter Museum.


Pacific Standard Time: Art in LA 1945-1980. Getty Foundation Los Angeles, California

Art Along the Hyphen: The Mexican American Generation

Autry Museum of the American West

October 2011

L.A. RAW: Abject Expressionism in Los Angeles 1945-1980, From Rico LeBrun to Paul McCarthy

Pasadena Museum of California Art

January 2012

Gallery & Other Exhibits

Roberto Chavez: Portraits

Craig Krull Gallery, Santa Monica, California

March 22 - May 3, 2025

Art Bank: Selections from the city of Santa Monica’s Art Collection

Annenberg Community Beach House, Santa Monica, California

September 2015

Roberto Chavez: Portraits

Glike Gallery, Culver City, California

January 2015

Roberto Chavez: Painter

Wiegand Gallery, Notre Dame de Namur University

January 2013

Roberto Chavez: Painter

Agrella Art Gallery, Santa Rosa Junior College

November 2012

Dia de Los Muertos (Group Show)

LA Photo Center, Los Angeles, California

November 1990

Adios Fort Bragg:  10 Year Retrospective

What’s Afoot Gallery, Caspar, California

March 1990

Roberto Chavez: Paintings

Lelia Ivy Gallery, West Los Angeles, California

April 1983


Ceeje Revisited (Group Show)

Municipal Arts Galleries, Los Angeles, California

April 1983

The Mask: Object & Image

Old Venice Jail Gallery, Venice, California

March 1983

Roberto Chavez: Paintings

Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California

March 1983


The Execution

Califas Arts Conference, UC Santa Cruz, California

April 1982


The Mask: Object & Image

Old Venice Jail Gallery, Venice, California

October 1980


Los Four Plus One (Group Show)

Claremont College, Claremont, California

April 1977


Chicanarte (Group Show)

Los Angeles Municipal Galleries, Los Angeles, California

September 1975


Chicano Art (Group Show)

Capital Building, Sacramento, California

June 1975


Roberto Chavez: Paintings

Santa Monica College Art Gallery, Santa Monica, California

June 1974


Roberto Chavez: Paintings

Ceeje Gallery, Los Angeles, California

June 1965


Six Painters of the Rear Guard (Group Show)

Ceeje Gallery , Los Angeles, California

June 1964


Four Painters (Group Show)

Ceeje Gallery, Los Angeles, California

April 1962