Past Activities
Guest Speaker
Style & Frequency
Spring & Autumn 2024
Jordan College of the Arts • Butler University
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
Style & Frequency
April 9, 2024
Richard E. Peeler Art Center • DePauw University
Greencastle IN
Guest
Obsessed Show, Podcast • Part 2 (Episode 175)
March 20, 2023
Streaming
obsessedshow.com
Group Exhibition
Art For NYC
September 3—November 3, 2021
The Market Line
New York NY
Guest
NPR • Cultural Manifesto
June 10, 2021
WFYI
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Hip Hop Anthology, Vol. 2
June 1—30, 2021
The Indianapolis Public Library • Central
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Driven To Abstraction
February 25—July 1, 2021
Long-Sharp Gallery
Virtual
Guest
WQRT Radio • Good Vibrations 24
August 5 & 19, 2020
Listen Hear
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Hip Hop Anthology, Vol. 1
July 31—August 31, 2020
The Indianapolis Public Library • Central
Indianapolis IN
Two-Person Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez & Bernardo Navarro Tomás
November 7—29, 2019
NVP Contemporary Art Project
Dumbo • Brooklyn NY
Guest Speaker
Indiana Arts Homecoming Conference
October 24, 2019
Indiana Historical Society
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Harvest Moon
October 7—14, 2019
Van Der Plas Gallery
New York NY
Contributor
Collective Hurt: Reflections of an Edgeless Artist • Aislee Berenice Nieves (Author)
September 2019
Brooklyn NY
Buy the book: Amazon • Barnes & Noble
Group Exhibition
The 39th Annual New York Graffiti Hall of Fame and Hip Hop Festival
August 24—25, 2019
Graffiti Hall of Fame
New York NY
Guest Panelist
Courageous Conversations: Felrath Hines Edition
June 27, 2019
Indiana State Museum
Indianapolis IN
Featured Artist
Recharged: The Art of Creative Renewal, Documentary Premiere
May 14, 2019
PBS • WFYI
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship Retrospective
April 19—June 12, 2019
Indianapolis Art Center
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Pattern, The Art Issue Launch
October 13, 2018
The Stutz
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Immersed
March 20—April 23, 2018
Clowes Memorial Hall • Butler Arts Center
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
Style & Frequency
February 13, 2018
Richard E. Peeler Art Center • DePauw University
Greencastle IN
Group Exhibition
Meet The Artists 30
January 30—March 31, 2018
The Indianapolis Public Library • Central
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
On
November 3—24, 2017
Rapp Family Gallery • Indiana Landmarks Center
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
Fresh Dressed, Documentary Screening
November 3, 2017
The Toby • Newfields
Indianapolis IN
Guest Panelist
City as Canvas, Artists in Conversation
October 7, 2017
Indianapolis Museum of Art • Newfields
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
City as Canvas: New York City Graffiti from the 70s and 80s
October 6, 2017—January 28, 2018
Indianapolis Museum of Art • Newfields
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Energy in Motion
July 16—November 12, 2017
Indianapolis International Airport
Indianapolis IN
Fellow
Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship • Arts Council of Indianapolis
May 2017—December 2018
Fellowship Focus
New York City
Group Exhibition
Herencia: Latin American Influence in Art
February 20—March 15, 2017
Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Unyielding
January 26—February 17, 2017
Gallery 924 • Arts Council of Indianapolis
Indianapolis IN
Scholar in Residence
Arts and Humanities Institute • Indiana University
January 2017—December 2019
Residency Focus
New York City
Guest
Obsessed Show, Podcast • Part 1 (Episode 15)
October 24, 2016
Streaming
obsessedshow.com
Guest Speaker
Tilt: An Arts & Humanities Mixer
October 18, 2016
Gallery 924 • Arts Council of Indianapolis
Indianapolis IN
Featured Artist
Samuel E Vázquez at Cerulean
October 12, 2016—January 4, 2017
CityWay
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
AIGA Indy: 25 Years of Design
September 9—16, 2016
Tube Factory Artspace
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
nexUS
September 2—30, 2016
Rapp Family Gallery • Indiana Landmarks Center
Indianapolis IN
Featured Artist
Art For Beds, Auction and Live Painting
April 17, 2016
A fundraiser benefiting Gennesaret Free Clinics
The Crane Bay
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: A Rhythmic Pulse
September 4, 2015
The 646
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
From the NYC Subways to Museum Walls
October 2, 2014
New York City College of Technology—CUNY
Brooklyn NY
Guest Panelist
Wrinkles of the City: La Havana, Documentary Screening
April 14, 2014
The Indianapolis Public Library • Central
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: In A Poetic Realm of Endless Motion
April 11—May 9, 2014
Beard Arts Center • Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion IN
Group Exhibition
Meet The Artists XXVI
February 8—March 22, 2014
The Indianapolis Public Library • Central
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Our Romance Cannot Last
December 4, 2013—January 3, 2014
Cultural Art Gallery • Indiana University Indianapolis
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Herencia
October 4—31, 2013
Two-Thirds Studio • The Murphy Art Center
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
The Art & History of Tagging
September 17, 2013
Clowes Memorial Hall • Butler Arts Center
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Underlined Phrases Of A Limitless Format
August 16—September 27, 2013
Clowes Memorial Hall • Butler Arts Center
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Rock Those Rails
July 5, 2013
Five Talents Gallery • Circle City Industrial Complex
Indianapolis IN
Featured Artist
Final Fridays: Live Painting • Ai Weiwei Edition
June 28, 2013
Newfields
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
New York City: Subway Paintings 1980s
June 2013
Herron High School
Indianapolis IN
Guest Speaker
Final Fridays: Style Wars, Documentary Screening • Ai Weiwei Edition
May 31, 2013
The Toby • Newfields
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Art, Beats + Lyrics • Bilal Edition
December 5, 2012
The Jazz Kitchen
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Love Is The Master Rhythm
November 2—December 21, 2012
The Lobby Art Space • Madam Walker Legacy Center
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
AMOR 2: Made in Indiana
October 5—6, 2012
Arch at Chatham Gallery
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Reflected Light
July 27, 2012
Bread of Life
Avon IN
Guest Speaker
New York City: 1970s & 80s
January 2012
Cuyahoga Community College • TriC
Cleveland OH
Group Exhibition
One Piece Show
November 4—December 29, 2011
Dean Johnson Gallery
Indianapolis IN
Solo Exhibition
Samuel E Vázquez: Cut/Mark
July 16—August 15, 2010
Urban Element 2
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
May Open
May 2010
Thru Space
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
MAF Art & Fashion
April 2010
Redemption
Indianapolis
1990s—2000s
Group Exhibition
In An Expression of the Inexpressible
August 7—27, 2009
Dean Johnson Gallery
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
25
September 25—30, 2006
Marsh Special Projects Gallery • Herron School of Art and Design—Indiana University
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Tenth Annual ADGA Alumni Exhibition
April 3—25, 2003
Grace Gallery • New York City College of Technology—CUNY
Brooklyn NY
Group Exhibition
AMOR: Latino Art in Indiana • Part 2
November 8—25, 2002
Clowes Memorial Hall • Butler Arts Center
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
AMOR: Latino Art in Indiana • Part 1
October 11—November 7, 2002
Dean Johnson Gallery
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
The Best Show: ADCI
Spring 1996
Artsgarden
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Herron Show
Spring 1996
Herron Gallery • Herron School of Art and Design—Indiana University
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
Herron Show
Spring 1993
Herron Gallery • Herron School of Art and Design—Indiana University
Indianapolis IN
Group Exhibition
ADGA Show
Spring 1991
Grace Gallery • New York City College of Technology—CUNY
Brooklyn NY
Group Exhibition
UW/TWA
Spring 1990
Graffiti Hall of Fame
New York NY