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