Teo González


Teo González is a postminimalist painter born in 1964.

Life and work

González was born in and grew up in Zaragoza, Spain. During his youth he won distinctions in painting, drawing, and comic awarded by the Spanish government. In 1991 he moved to California, and later on he attended California State University in Bakersfield. He graduated magna cum laude in 1997, receiving a bachelor's degree in fine art.
Teo González's first professional solo show was in San Francisco, CA in 1996. Currently he works and lives in Brooklyn, NY. Known for his work using drops of pigment and grids, González's work is frequently compared to that of Agnes Martin, Jackson Pollock and Sol LeWitt.

Museums and Public Collections

., , C.A., , Washington D.C., , Zaragoza, Spain, Ayuntamiento de Miego, Santander, Spain, , Washington D.C., , N.H., , C.A., , Santa Fe N.M., Museo de Dibujo Julio Gavin-Castillo de Larrés, Spain, , N.Y., The Judith Rothschild Foundation, N.Y., , C.A., The Progressive Art Collection O.H., , Istanbul, Turkey, Circa XX, Madrid Spain