Roberto Jamora

Snake Hills, 2022

Acrylic and Pumice Medium on Canvas over Panel

20 x 24 inches

Courtesy of the artist

www.robertojamora.com, @robertojamora

Roberto Jamora is an artist and educator based in Richmond, VA. He holds a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MFA from the State University of New York at Purchase. Jamora makes abstract paintings that feature colors from his memories, photos of loved ones, landscapes, and artifacts from family, ultimately asking the viewer to reflect on the meanings and power of color. He is an Assistant Professor and Area Head of Surface Research at the Virginia Commonwealth University Art Foundation Program. He is also the Asian Centennial Distinguished Fine Arts Fellow at William & Mary. He is represented by Page Bond Gallery (Richmond, VA) and FLXST Contemporary (Chicago, IL) where he has a solo exhibition opening in November 2023. He has exhibited work at spaces including Topaz Arts, Maake Projects, Antenna, Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, Fundacja Stefana Gierowskiego, Frost Art Museum, and Contemporary Art Center of New Orleans. His paintings, drawings, and prints are part of collections including the Atlanta Hawks NBA Team, State Farm Art Collection, Capital One Art Collection, Harvard University-John F. Kennedy School of Government, Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary, and private collections throughout North America, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines.