1964

Harvard Graduate School of Design. Master's of Architecture.

1999

Yale University. Bachelor of Engineering

2004

•California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA.
•Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

2003

Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH

2001

•North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, North Dakota.
•Florida International University, North Miami, Florida.

1998

•Lehigh University Art Gallery, Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
•Centro Cultural Espanol, Miami, Florida.
•Columbus Cultural Art Center, Columbus, Ohio

1997

Keny Galleries, Columbus, Ohio

1995

Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon

1994

•Witkin Gallery, New York, New York

1993

•Galeria Nina Menocal, Mexico City, Mexico

1992

Photo Forum Gallery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1989

Oregon Center for Photographic Arts, Portland, Oregon

1988

Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.

•Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
•Witkin Gallery, New York, New York

1987

Film in the Cities, Saint Paul, Minnesota

1986

Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts

1985

Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida

2001

•‘My Father's Lunch, Facts and Fakes Program,’ 17th International Hamburg Short Film Festival, Germany.
•‘Intermedia 2001,’ Aronoff Center for the Arts, Ohio Arts Council Fellowship Videos, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2000

•'La Luz: Contemporary Latino Art in the United States,’ National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
•‘Latin American Artist-Photographers,’ Museo del Barrio, New York, New York
•‘Generation Ñ,’ New Latino Films and Videos, Guggernheim Museum, New York, New York.

•‘Cuban Allure,’ Photography and Video, The Light Factory, Charlotte, North
Carolina

1999

•‘My Father's Lunch,’ New York Expo for Short Films and Videos, New York.
•‘Group Show,’ Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles, California.
•‘Theater of Memory,’ Centro Cultural Español, Miami, Florida.
•‘My Father's Lunch,’ Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, Los Angeles,
California.
•‘My Father’s Lunch,’ Always Independent on-line Film Festival.

1998

‘Going Back,’ New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, July, New York,
New York.

1997

•‘American Voices: Latino Photographers in the United States,’ A Smithsonian Institution Travelling Exhibition. International Gallery, Institution, Washington, D.C.
•‘Recent Work by Fourteen Ohio Photographers,’ Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio.
•‘Breaking Barriers,’ Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
•‘Once Removed: The Photograph in Contemporary Cuban-American Art,’ Visual Arts Center, California State University-Fullerton, Fullerton, California.

1996

•erton, Fullerton, California.
1996

•‘My Father's Lunch,’ New York Video Festival, Lincoln Center, New York, New
York.
•12th International Hamburg Short Film Festival, Germany.
•‘My Father's Lunch,’ Videotheque, Wexner Center, Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio.
•‘Close to Heart,’ The Light Factory, Charlotte, North Carolina.

1995

•‘In Person: Ourselves, Friends & Others,’ Riffe Gallery, Columbus, Ohio.
•‘Vis/Ability: Views from the Interior,’ Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan School of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
•‘Professors Choice,’ Denison University Gallery, Granville, Ohio.

1994

•‘American Voices,’ FotoFest, International Festival of Photography, Houston, Texas.
•‘Group Show,’ Galeria Nina Menocal, Mexico City, Mexico

1993

•‘Influx Exhibit,’ Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
The Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
•‘Laughing Matters,’ Gallery 400, (MOMA's traveling show, Pleasures and Terrors of Domestic Comfort.) University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1992

‘Parents,’ Museum of Contemporary Arts at Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

1991

•‘Pleasures and Terrors of Domestic Comfort,’ Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York.
•‘Cuba-USA: The First Generation,’ Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago,
Illinois.

1990

‘Words and Images,’ University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, Oregon.

1989

•‘Stories, San Francisco Camerawork,’ San Francisco, California.
•‘Recaption: Recontext,’ University of Minnesota Art Museum, Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
•‘Photography and Language,’ Shepherd Fine Arts Gallery, University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada.

1988

•‘Swimmers,’ Burden Gallery, Aperture Foundation, New York, New York.
•‘Mira: The Canadian Club Hispanic Art Tour,’ Traveling Exhibition

1987

•‘The New Man, New Museum,’ New York, New York.
•‘Humor in Art,’ Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois.
•‘A Sense of Humor,’ San Francisco Camerawork Gallery, San Francisco,
California.
•‘Group Show,’ Museo de la Raza, San Diego, California.
•‘Group Show,’ International Center of Photography, mid-town branch, New York, New York.
•‘Six Generations of Cuban Artists,’ Rutgers University Gallery, New Brunswick, New Jersey

1986

•‘The Animal in Photography,’ The Photographers' Gallery, London, England.
•‘Group Show,’ International Center of Photography, mid-town branch, New York, New York.
•‘New Traditions: Thirteen Hispanic Photographers,’ New York State Museum, Albany, New York.
•‘NEA Artists in Florida,’ University Fine Arts Gallery, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida

1985

•'New Photography,’ Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York.
•Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies, Los Angeles, California.

1983

•‘Group Show,’ N.Y.U. Tisch Center for the Arts, New York, New York.
•‘Group Show,’ Columbia College Gallery, Columbia College, Chicago, Illinois.

1981

•‘Group Show,’ Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington, D.C.
•‘Group Show,’ Light Gallery, New York, New York.

1979

•‘Group Show,’ Catskill Center for Photography, Woodstock, New York.
•‘Group Show,’ Boston College Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts.
•‘Member's Show,’ Boston Visual Artists Union, Boston, Massachusetts.

2001

Panelist: Grant Awards Culture Works, Dayton Ohio, Visual and Media Artist
Fellowship Awards Panel
0 Individual Artist Fellowship-Video, Ohio Arts Council

1996

North Carolina Arts Council, Visual Artist Fellowships Award Panel

1995

Cintas Foundation Fellowship

Photography, Institute of International
Education
Individual Artist Fellowship-Creative Writing, Ohio Arts Council.
Individual Artist Fellowship-Photography, Ohio Arts Council
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation/NEA Regional Fellowships in Photography.
Photography Fellowship Panel

1991

University Seed Grant, Ohio State University
Southern Arts Federation/National Endowment for the Arts. Photography
Fellowship Award Panel
College Art Association. Committee for the Artist Award for a Distinguished
Body of Work

1990

Individual Artist Fellowship-Photography, National Endowment for the Arts
Individual Artist Fellowship-Photography, Ohio Arts Council
Individual Artist Fellowship-CreativeWriting, Ohio Arts Council
Illinois Art Council, Photography Fellowship Pane

1989

Ohio Arts Council, Photography Fellowship Panel

1988

National Endowment for the Arts, Photography Fellowship Panel.

1986

Individual Artist Fellowship-Photography, National Endowment for the Arts

1985

Guggenheim Photography Fellowship
Photography Fellowship, New York Foundation for the Arts

1981

Emerging Photography Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts
CAPS Photography Fellowship, New York State.
Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities. Mass Production Program, Photography Panel.

2001

‘Ernie: A Photographer's Memoir,’ Harvard Magazine, July-August

2000

‘Cuba: Going Back,’ Los Angeles Times, Sunday March 12, 2000.
‘Mendoza's book, Cuba: Going Back,’ Camerawork, Spring/Summer

1999

Kokot, Sharon. ‘Photographs show depth of Ohio Talent,’ Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, April 25.
‘Image Ohio Surveys the State's Photo Arts,’ Columbus Alive, April 15.
Miami Herald, December 26.

1998

Yates, Christopher. ‘Tony Mendoza's Cuba: Going Back’ Dialogue, Sept/Oct

1997

Raynor, Vivian. ‘A show of Animal Photographs Stresses Beauty and Character,’ New York Times, (Westchester Edition) Sunday ,November 2.
Alvarez, Bravo. ‘Rompiendo Barreras (Breaking Barriers)’ el Nuevo Herald, October 19.
Fernandez, Enrique. ‘Death, Blood and Fear Eclipse the Tropical Sun in Show of Works by Cubans who Fled their Homeland,’ Sun Sentinel, October 26.
Protzmann, Ferdinand. ‘At the Smithsonian, Latino Photographers,’ Washington Post, June 13.
Shelton, Jack. ‘The Photography Scene in Columbus,’ AfterImage, July-August.
Hall, Jacqueline. ‘Latinos portray diverse dreams,’ Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, January 12

1996

Hall, Jacqueline. ‘Redefining their Medium,’ Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, October 13.
Patterson, Tom. ‘Light Factory Artists Turn Their Lenses on Family,’ The Charlotte Observer, Sunday, February 25.
Hall, Jacqueline. ‘Portraits More Than Just Faces,’ Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, January 14.

1995

Hovey, Kendra. ‘In Person: Ourselves, Friends & Others,’ Dialogue, September.
Conlisk, Elizabeth. ‘Tony Mendoza,’ Columbus Monthly, September.
Leddy, Kim. ‘In Person: Ohio Photographers in Focus,’ Columbus Alive, July 26-August1. Hall, Jacqueline. ‘Double Exposure,’ Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, July 16.
Kirchner, Lisa. ‘Professsors' Choice,’ Dialogue, May/June.

1994

Goldberg, Vicki. ‘From Diversity Comes Struggles,’ New York Times, Sunday ,November 27

1993

People Magazine, January 25

1991

Briggs, Jeffrey. ‘Exhibit spotlights OSU photo instructors,’ Columbus Dispatch, November 12.
Fryer Kohles, Jeanne. ‘Hispanic Artists: A Modern Vision,’ New Art Examiner, April.
Hall, Jacqueline. ‘Exhibit Reveals Roots of Hispanic Artists,’ Columbus Dispatch, January 27.

1990

Briggs, Jeffrey. ‘Individuality Marks Show,’ Columbus Dispatch, June 24.
Barrett, Terry. ‘The Critic's Ayes,’ Images: Inc, Volume 4, No 3/4.
Rosen, Michael. ‘Tony Mendoza: Photographs,’ Columbus Art, January.
Barrett, Terry. ‘Tony Mendoza,’ Dialogue, January-February.

1989

Fox, Catherine. ‘Memory Colors "Outside Cuba,"’ Atlanta Journal, April 3.
Tilendis, Robert. ‘Habana, USA,’ Dialogue, January-February.

1988

‘Water Works,’ Rolling Stone Magazine, July 14.
‘Water Everywhere,’ Photo Design, May-June.

1987

Zimmer, William. ‘Six Generations of Cuban Artists,’ New York Times, Sunday, April 19.
Levin, Eric. People Magazine, June 29.
Harvard Magazine, November.
The New York Times Book Review, November 22.

1986

Scully, Julia. ‘Tony Mendoza's Picture Stories,’ Modern Photography, January

1985

Kohen, Helen. ‘Mendoza's Stories,’ Miami Herald, Sunday, October 6.
Grundberg, Andy. ‘The Modern Focuses on Contemporary Visions,’ New York Times, Sunday, September 15.

1983

Edwards, Owen. ‘Tony Mendoza's Animal Farm,’ American Photographer, November

1980

Lifeson, Ben. ‘Young Dogs, Old Tricks,’ The Village Voice, March 17.
Edwards, Owen. ‘Dog Bites Psyche,’ Saturday Review, June.