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CV

Salvador Díaz Premio a las Artes UANL

Education

  

Self-taught artist, until he studied a Bachelor of Visual Arts at the UANL University and has a degree in Philosophy and Humanities from the Autonomous University of Nuevo León. He obtained his Master of Arts degree from the Postgraduate School of Visual Arts, UANL. From 2022 to 2025, he served as Adjunct Professor in the B.A. in Arts program at the University of Monterrey UDEM.

Awards, Residencies and Grants

 

Beca Nacional Jóvenes Creadores CONACULTA - FONCA Décima Generación 1998-1999. 

Beca Estatal Jóvenes Creadores CONACULTA - CONARTE - FONECA 2002.

Ley de Estímulo Fiscal a la Creación Artística. Proyecto “Panorámicos” 2010-2011.

Programa para el Impulso y Desarrollo Artístico de Calidad (PIDAC) 2013, Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León (CONARTE) Apoyo a la difusión de los artistas fuera del Estado.

Premio a las Artes UANL 2014.

Creador Honorario del Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte (SNCA). Creador artístico-Artes Plásticas CONACULTA-FONCA 2014-2017.

Ley de Estímulo Fiscal a la Creación Artística. Proyecto “Arte y Deporte” 2018.

Ley de Estímulo Fiscal a la Creación Artística. Proyecto “Arte y Prensa" 2021.

Premio Adquisición y Mención Honorífica "Trienal Tijuana Internacional Pictórica" 2021.

Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte (SNCA). Creador artístico Artes Plásticas 2022-2025.

Ley de Estímulo Fiscal a la Creación Artística.  Proyecto "Paisaje / Landscape. Etapa 1" 2025


Solo Exhibitions

2025

"Curitiba" Curated by David Garza, Sabotaje, San Pedro Garza Garcia, NL, Mexico.

2024

"La Consistencia del Souvenir" Curated by Virginie Kastel. Museo de Historia de Tlalpan, CdMx, Mexico.

2023-2024

"La Consistencia del Souvenir" Curated by Virginie Kastel. Pinacoteca de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey,  Mexico.

2023

"Castaway / El Naufrago" Gallery 1 CRGS Centro de Arte, Arquitectura y Diseño Roberto Garza Sada. Universidad de Monterrey UDEM. 

2022 

"The Fight" Gallery  of Institute for the Humanities, curated by Amanda Krugliak. University of Michigan, USA .

2019

Pop Up Gallery Salvador Díaz artistas invitados Adri Zárate, Reynaldo Zesati, Javier Garza. 

Festival de Arte Vía Cordillera, Monterrey, Mexico.

2017

“Pulso de la Sociedad” Palacio de San Lázaro, Cámara de Diputados. Mexico City.

“Acontecimientos” Salvador Díaz. CCPF Centro Cultural Plaza Fátima. San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.

2016

“32 Perfiles e Historias IV” Galería Ventanas al Arte. Grupo Reforma. Monterrey, Mexico.

2015

“30 Perfiles e Historias III” Galería Ventanas al Arte. Grupo Reforma. Monterrey, Mexico.

2014

“Avisos de Ocasión” Centro Cultural Vía Cordillera 360. Monterrey,  Mexico.

“30 Perfiles e Historias II” Galería Ventanas al Arte. Grupo Reforma. Monterrey, Mexico.

2013

“Perfiles e Historias” Ventanas al Arte Grupo Reforma. Monterrey,  Mexico.

2011 

“Hay días para guardar” Casa Universitaria del Libro UANL Monterrey, Mexico.

2010 

“Desplazamientos” Colegio Civil Centro Cultural Universitario. UANL. Monterrey, Mexico.

“Young Art” Art Madrid. Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

2009 

“El Príncipe” curated by Salvador Carretero. Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria (MAS). Santander, Spain.

2008 

“El traje nuevo del emperador” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain. 

“News from the Art World: Fields of Truth. Salvador Díaz” Scope New York Special  Programs Galería Fernando Pradilla. New York, NY, USA.

2006 

“Hemeroteca” Scope Miami. Brown Bag Contemporary Miami, FL, USA.

“Salvador Díaz” Stephanie Ferrario Contemporary. London, UK.

2005 

“One crow and oranges” Art Houston, Mackey Gallery. Houston, TX, USA. 

 “We Moved.” Solo installation and a jointly produced collaborative installation with Tracey Snelling. Brown Bag Contemporary, Chicago Contemporary & Classic, Chicago, IL, USA. 

2004 

“Miedo de mí” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.

2001 

“SED” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.

2000 

“Soy como un país lejano” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, San Pedro Garza García, 

Mexico.

1997 

“El Círculo” Casa de la Cultura de Guadalupe, Guadalupe, Mexico.

1994 

“Evolución” Asociación Plástica del Noreste, Monterrey, Mexico.

Exhibit at following Contemporary Art Fairs

FIAC Paris

Art Chicago

Chicago Contemporary & Classic

Art LA Los Angeles

Art Cologne, Germany

ARCO Madrid

Just Madrid

Art Madrid

Art Jaen, Spain

Art Miami

Palm Beach, Florida

Pinta NY, New York

Pinta London, England 

Scope: NY 

Scope Hamptons

Scope Basel, Switzerland 

Scope London

Scope Miami

Zona MACO,  Mexico City

SP-Arte, Brazil

Arte BA, Argentina

ArtBO  Colombia

CIRCA San Juan Puerto Rico

FIA Caracas, Venezuela

FAMA Monterrey

Feria de Arte Contemporáneo: Muestra 001, Monterrey

TIAF Toronto, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026

"Este Retrato No Eres Tú" Sala Corregidora, Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.

"Retratos: Lo Sublime en la Incomodidad" Museo de Linares, Linares, NL, Mexico.

"Amorcito Corazón" Centro de Investigación, Innovación y Desarrollo de las Artes (CEIIDA) UANL. Monterrey, Mexico.

2025

"Madres" Galeria VO -Facultad de Artes Visuales UANL, San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico. 

"Retratos: Lo Sublime en la Incomodidad" Galería Arte Actual, San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

2024 

"Lenguajes en Papel" Galería El Museo, Bogota, Colombia.

2022

"Trienal de Tijuana, Internacional Pictórica" Curated by Alessandra López Moctezuma CECUT Tijuana, BC, Mexico.  

2021

"Trienal de Tijuana, Internacional Pictórica" Curated by Carmen Hernández CECUT-El Cubo Tijuana, BC, Mexico.

"Una Pintura no es una isla" Centro Cultural Plaza Fátima. San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

"Una Pintura no es una isla" Museo Galería Libertad. Querétaro, Mexico.

2020 

"Storytelling MARCO" A collaborative editorial project conceived and initiated by Salvador Díaz in collaboration with Indira Sánchez, developed as a digital platform featuring original contributions by 24 invited artists and cultural practitioners. Museum of Contemporary Art  of Monterrey (MARCO). Monterrey, Mexico

"Creando Memorias desde lo Contemporáneo" Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO) Monterrey, Mexico

"Terra" curated by Juan a. Muñiz, Salvador Carretero, Isabel Portilla y Fernando Zamanillo Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria (MAS) en colaboración con la Fundación Caja Cantabria, exposición temporal con obra de su acervo en el Casyc. Santander, Spain. 

2019

"Arte Indisciplinario" Espacio en Blanco. San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

"Proyecto Norte" Artists: Reynaldo D. Zesati, Adrian Procel, David Meraz, Oscar Lozano, David Garza y Salvador Díaz. Patricia Mendoza Gallery, San Jose del Cabo, BCS. Mexico.

“Fama Monterrey” San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

“Soporte sobre Papel” Arte AC. Monterrey, Mexico.

2018

“Transatlántica. Lenguaje y palabra(s) en el arte Iberoamericano" curated by  Francisco 

 Carpio. Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Premio Arte Nuevo León” curated by Carlos Palacios Centro de las artes Nave Generadores, Monterrey, Mexico.

“Nómada” Centro Cultural Universitario Colegio Civil. - Facultad de Artes Visuales - Facultad de Ingeniería FIME. Monterrey, Mexico.

“FAMA” Monterrey. Feria arte mexicano accesible. San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

“Mural Javier y Jorge”, en memoria de estudiantes del TEC asesinados. Ave. Eugenio Garza Sada, Monterrey, Mexico.

“ECOS” Centro Cultural Rosa de los Vientos. San Nicolás de los Garza, N.L., Mexico.

2017

“Shaped in Mexico” curated by Silvia Palacios Morton Gallery Ariane Paffrath. Düseldorf, Germany.

“Shaped in Mexico Coexisting Through the Feathered Serpent” curated by Olga Margarita Dávila / Raúl Cerrillo Spazio Espositivo ABOUT. (collateral event during the 57th Venice Biennale). Venice, Italy.

"Atlas de Supervivencia. 10 años de Arte Contemporáneo Universitario 2007-2017 curated by Rocío Cárdenas.  Colegio Civil Centro Cultural Universitario UANL, Monterrey, N.L., Mexico.

2016

“Lenguajes en papel VII” Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid, Spain.

2015

“Lenguajes en papel VI” Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid, Spain.

2014

 "Home is where the art is" Heart Ego Contemporary. San Pedro Garza García NL, Mexico

“Manos por México” Museo Franz Mayer, Mexico City. Mexico

“Baúl Alas y Raíces” Vitrina Metro Auditorio, Mexico City. Mexico

“Just MAD 5” Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid, Spain.

“Museo de Papel: Armas y Letras y las Artes Visuales (2004-2013)” Colegio Civil Centro

Cultural Universitario UANL. Monterrey, Mexico.

2013

“Lenguajes en papel” Galería Fernando Pradilla, Madrid, Spain.

“Espacio Tomado” Entijuanarte 2013. UANL FAV. Galería Municipal de Tijuana 

IMAC. Tijuana, Baja California Norte, Mexico. 

“Metarelatos” Galería Allegro. Panamá, Panama.

  “Matar al mensajero. Jóvenes artistas y medios de masas” Curated by Javier Díaz-Guardiola Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Taller 1+1+1” Retrospectiva Ximena Subercaseaux. Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico.

 2012

“R-Evolución” Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico.

“Entijuanarte” Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México.

“Acervo de la Pinacoteca de Nuevo León” Galería Alvaro Blancarte UABC. Tijuana, Baja  

California Norte, Mexico.

2011 

“Latin America”  Auction House Phillips de Pury & Company. New York, NY, USA.

“Memoria” Décimo Aniversario de Galería Fernando Pradilla Galería Fernando Pradilla.  Madrid, Spain.

“Travesía 2011” curated by Salvador Carretero Rebés, Belén Poole Quintana, and Isabel Portilla Arroyo. Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria MAS. Nueva Colección Permanente. Santander, Spain.

2010

"La Palabra Visual: inmersiones, deslizamientos y contaminaciones" curated by Margarita Aizpuru Fundación Provincial  de Artes Plásticas Rafael Botí. Fundación Cajasol. Universidad de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain.

“Lenguajes en papel” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Scope Basel” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Basilea, Switzerland.

“arteBA ’10” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

“Pinta: The Modern & Contemporary Latin American Art Show” Galería Fernando Pradilla.  London, England.

“Press Art: The Collection Annette and Peter Nobel” Traveling exhibition: Kunstmuseum St.  Gallen St. Gallen, Switzerland; Museum der Moderne MdM Rupertinum Salzburg. Salzburg,  Austria.

“SP-Arte 2010: São Paulo International Art Fair” Galería El Museo. Sao Paulo, Brazil.

“Zona Maco: México Arte Contemporáneo” Galería Fernando Pradilla, Mexico City,  Mexico.

 “Lenguajes de Papel” Galería El Museo, Bogotá, Colombia.

2009 

“Polimorfos Perversos: El imaginario infantil y su uso práctico” curated by Andrés Isaac Santana Galería Fernando Pradilla,  Madrid, Spain.

“Cristo Salvador: Amor, muerte, resurrección” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, San Pedro

Garza García, NL, Mexico.

 “Art Jaén 2009: International Art Fair” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Jaén, Spain.

“For your eyes only” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano, San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

2008 

“Toronto International Art Fair, TIAF 2008” Galería El Museo. Toronto, Canada.

“Cuatro estaciones” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

“Scope Hamptons” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Hamptons, NY, USA.

“Palm Beach” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Palm Beach, FL, USA.

“Art Madrid” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Feria Internacional de Arte del Caribe y Centro América, CIRCA” Galería Fernando Pradilla  San Juan, Puerto Rico.

2007 

“Pinta, The Modern & Contemporary Latin American Art Show” Galería Fernando Pradilla  New York, NY, USA.

“Guadalupana: Rosas rojas desde el Tepeyac” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. San Pedro Garza García, NL, Mexico.

 “XVI Feria Iberoamericana del Arte, FIA 2007” Galería El Museo. Caracas, Venezuela.

“Feria Internacional del Arte de Bogotá, ArtBo 2007” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Bogotá, Colombia.

“ArteBA ‘07” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Buenos Aires, Argentina.

“Zona Maco: México Arte Contemporáneo” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Mexico City,  Mexico.

“Emergency Room” MoMA PS1, New York, USA. Art format conceived by Thierry Geoffroy (Colonel); organized by Alanna Heiss (MoMA PS1).

“Group Show” Brown Bag Contemporary. New York, USA. 

“Ludus” curated by Rocío Cárdenas. Colegio Civil Centro Cultural Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico.

2006 

“Scope Miami” Brown Bag Contemporary. Miami, FL, USA.

“Toronto International Art Fair, TIAF 2006” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Toronto, Canada.

“Art Cologne” Wedel Fine Art London. Cologne, Germany.

“O futuro da actualidade” curated by Manuel Olveira Centro Gallego de Arte Contemporánea, (CGAC). Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

 “+ PINTURA +” Galería El Museo. Bogotá, Colombia.

“Frente a Frente” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Zona Maco: México Arte Contemporáneo” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Mexico City,  Mexico.

“Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, ARCO 2006”. Galería Fernando Pradilla Madrid, Spain.

“Visión Musical: Homenaje a Mozart” Biblioteca del Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. Monterrey, Mexico.

2005

“The Mexican Museum´s Holiday Sale” Mexican Museum. San Francisco, CA, USA.

“Arteaméricas Miami”. Mackey Gallery. Miami, FL, USA.

“Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, ARCO 2005”. Galería Fernando Pradilla Madrid, Spain.

“Art Los Angeles Contemporary, ArtLA”. Brown Bag Contemporary. Los Angeles, CA, USA.

2003 

 "Fragments of Memory, recent works by Salvador Díaz, Lucero Isaac, Francisco Larios." Mackey Gallery. Houston, TX, USA.

“Art Chicago 2003” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. Chicago, IL, USA.

“Feria de Arte Contemporáneo: Muestra 02”. Galería Fernando Pradilla. Mexico City,  Mexico.

“Art Miami, Currents 03: New perspectives”. Mackey Gallery. Miami, FL, USA.

2002 

“Arte en centímetros” Galería Fernando Pradilla. Madrid, Spain.

“Art Chicago 2002”. Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. Chicago, IL, USA.

“Lecturas Domésticas” curated by Ramiro Martínez. Feria de Arte Contemporáneo: Muestra 001 Consejo para la Cultura y las Artes de Nuevo León, (CONARTE) Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, NL, Mexico.

2001 

“5 Bienal Monterrey FEMSA” Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, NL, Mexico.

“Verano pleno” Galería Arte Mexicano, Mexico City, Mexico.

“Art Miami” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. Miami, FL, USA.

2000 

“Transiciones” (“Transitions”) Centro de las Artes. Monterrey, Mexico.

“XX Reseña de la Plástica Nuevoleonesa” Traveling exhibition.Casa de la Cultura de Nuevo León. Monterrey,  Mexico; Museo El Nigro Mante, San Miguel de Allende, Gto, Mexico.

“Jóvenes Creadores 1998-1999 décima generación CONACULTA – FONCA" Traveling exhibition.  Centro Nacional de las Artes, CENART México, D.F.; Instituto Veracruzano de la Cultura (IVEC) Veracruz, Mexico.

1999 

“Foire Internationale d´Art Moderne et Contemporain en Europe, FIAC 99” Galería Arte Actual Mexicano. Paris, France.

1998 

“Erótico” Museo Universitario, Antigua Casa de los Muñecos. Benemérita Universidad  Autónoma de Puebla. Puebla, Mexico.


Selected Public and Private Collections

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC), Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria (MAS), Santander, Spain. 

Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), Tijuana, BC, Mexico. La Pelea / The Fight, acquired as an Honorable Mention in the First Tijuana International Painting Triennial (2021). 

Pinacoteca de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.

Casa Universitaria del Libro, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.

Library of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

His work is held in important private collections throughout the Americas and Europe. These include the collections of Lester Marks (Houston, USA), Annette and Peter Nobel (Zurich, Switzerland), Mario Vargas Llosa, and Baroness Thyssen (Madrid, Spain).

His works are also represented in private collections in more than twenty-nine cities, including Monterrey, Mexico City, Puebla, Tijuana, Uruapan, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, San Juan, São Paulo, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Oakland, San Francisco, San Jose, Antwerp, Berlin, Breda, Brussels, Hellerup, Copenhagen, London, Madrid, Paris, and Zurich.

Professional activities

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2022–2025
Adjunct Professor, Bachelor of Arts Program, University of Monterrey (UDEM), Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2022
Class Engagement. University of Michigan, Institute for the Humanities. Liaison with students in connection with the exhibition The Fight presented at the Institute for the Humanities Gallery. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. 


LECTURES & CONFERENCES

2020
Guest Artist. Fernando Botero Chair of Latin American Art. Faculty of Visual Arts, Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL). Workshop for art students exploring new approaches to artistic creation and cultural production.

2016
Ethics and the Press. Presentation. Tijuana State Center for the Arts (CEART Tijuana), Baja California, Mexico.

2015
Artist Talk. Center for Training and Production of Visual Arts “La Arrocera,” Campeche, Mexico.

2012
Panel Discussion: Professionalization of the Artistic Producer. Conversations Around the Collection. Pinacoteca de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2012
X-Ray of Contemporary Art. Lecture presented at the Faculty of Visual Arts Auditorium, UANL, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2011
Panoramics. Lecture and presentation as part of the 31st Anniversary events of the Faculty of Visual Arts, UANL. University Theater, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Moderator Rocío Cárdenas Pacheco.


WORKSHOPS & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

2016
Contemporary Painting Workshop: Art and the Press. State Center for the Arts of Tecate (CEART Tecate), Baja California, Mexico. Workshop exploring the relationship between art and journalism through newspaper interventions, reflecting on media ethics and the role of the individual within contemporary society.

2016
Guest Artist, Once Upon a Time and Many More Times Creative Awareness and Process Program. Workshop and artist presentation focused on interpretation, comprehension, expression, and aesthetics through the use of newspapers selected by participating students. Dr. Belisario Domínguez Elementary School, San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2014
CEDART Cultural Week. Guest Artist.

2012
Hands-on Art! Curtain: Between Reality and the Imaginary. Lecture-workshop centered on the work of Rafael Coronel. Educational program for youth and adults. Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO), Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2012
Unilever Series: Turbinegeneration. Place and Time. Perspectives. Mixed-media theory and practice workshop. TATE–MARCO Educational Services.

2011
Hands-on Art! Educational Program of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO). Presences and Self-Portraits. Guest Artist of the Month.

2007
Contemporary Painting Workshop. Faculty of Visual Arts, Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL). February–June.

2005
MARCO Mobile. Traveling educational and artistic outreach program throughout municipalities of Nuevo León. Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO).

2004–Present
Painting Workshop. Salvador Díaz Studio, Monterrey, Mexico.

2004
Contemporary Painting Workshop. Center for Higher Studies in Design (CEDIM). Summer Program.

2004
Contemporary Painting Workshop. Educational Services Department, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO). August–December.

2003
Contemporary Painting Workshop III. Educational Services Department, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO).

2003
Contemporary Painting Workshops I, II, and III. Educational Services Department, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO). February–June.

2003
Multiple Perspectives. Contemporary Art Diploma Program. Graduate Studies Division, Faculty of Visual Arts, UANL. Centro de las Artes, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2003
We Are All Creators. Summer Camp: Little-Great Creators II: In Search of the Art That Lives Within Me. Guest Artist. Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey (MARCO). 


JURIES & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Has served as juror, workshop instructor, and lecturer for cultural institutions in Monterrey, Tijuana, Tecate, Chetumal, Villahermosa, Campeche, Mérida, and Acapulco, Mexico.

2004–2007
Visual Arts Representative, Council for Culture and the Arts of Nuevo León (CONARTE).

2016
Juror, 2016 University Arts Competition, Autonomous University of Nuevo León (UANL). Colegio Civil University Cultural Center, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2016
Painting Juror, First Quintana Roo Art Exhibition. Selection of award-winning works and honorable mentions. Participation in a roundtable discussion with artists and faculty from the School of Arts of Chetumal and a public lecture at the Museum of Maya Culture alongside Edgar Cano and Luis Argudín. Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

2015
Drawing Juror as part of the public service activities of the National System of Art Creators (SNCA). Fontanelly Vázquez R. State Drawing Competition. State Institute of Culture (IEC), Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico.

2004
Juror for art competitions organized by CONARTE, the Autonomous University of Nuevo León, Tecnológico de Monterrey (Luis Barragán Chair), the Secretaría de Educacion Pública (SEP), Magna Library, and the Nuevo León Social Development Council. 


SPECIAL PROJECTS & COLLABORATIONS

2013
Art Direction and artwork development for Un Día de Sol, album and LP by Los Claxons.

2012
Silent: Stories of Love and Desire of Cinema Divas. Staged reading, visual performance, and dance production. San Pedro International Art Fest. Alfa Planetarium Multitheater, San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico.

2005
Participation in the film Así, directed by Jesús Mario Lozano, including the appearance of artworks and acting performance. Screened at the Venice International Film Festival (2005) and the BFI 50 London Film Festival (2006).

1999
Artwork of the Month. Exhibition. University of Monterrey (UDEM) Library, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.

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