Evan Apodaca is a third generation Chicano artist based in Southern California with a Bachelor’s of Fine Art from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Apodaca’s work has shown at the El Paso Museum of Art (2024); Museo de arte de Ciudad Juarez (2024); Athenaeum Art Center (2024); the San Diego International Airport (2023); the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (2022); Best Practice Gallery (2020); The New Americans Museum (2017); the Chicano International Film Festival (2017); the Tijuana Film Festival (2017) the PBS Online Film Festival (2016); and the San Diego Latino Film Festival (2016). In 2023 he was a recipient of San Diego Commission for Art and Culture’s Far South Border North grant; in 2021 he was a recipient of the National Association of Latino Arts & Culture’s Border Narrative Change Grant; and in 2019 he was a San Diego Foundation Creative Catalyst fellow.
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