Roberto Rodriguez
Roberto Rodriguez was born in Misantla, Veracruz the 8th of June, 1959. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Universidad Veracruzana.
SOLO SHOWS
2003
- Encounters. El Nigromante Cultural Centre, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato.
- Land of Goddesses. Jalapa Anthropology Museum. Xalapa, Veracruz.
2002
Encounters. Other Gallery. Banff, Canadá.
2001
Paths of the essence. The House of France. Mexico, D.F
2000
Preambulo. Faculty of Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1999
Memory of the skin. Diego Rivera Pinacoteca. Xalapa, Veracruz.
1998
Reflections of Human Nature. Entre estudio y galeria Gallery. Puebla, Pue.
1997
Geographic Customs. Casa de la Imprenta Gallery. Mexico, D.F.
1996
Dreams of the Earth. Faculty of Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1994
Genesis. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1993
Germinations. The State Congress Gallery. Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas.
1992
Mythical Realism. Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1991
- Structures of the Subconscious. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
- Universe of the Conscience. The Gallery at the City Theatre. Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas.
GROUP SHOWS
2003
- Knock Wood. Contemporary Art Gallery. Xalapa, Veracruz.
- Look to the South. Itinerant exhibition.
2002
Just Sculpture. Drexel Gallery. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
2001
- Sculpture from Veracruz. The Cervantino Festival. Guanajuato.
- Just Sculpture. Drexel Gallery. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
- Organizer and participant of the first International Symposium of Sculpture. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
- The Festival of the Centro Historico. Casa de la Imprenta. Mexico, D.F.
2000
- International Contemporary Art Exhibition. Plaza Gallery. Tokyo.
- Work on Paper. Sao Paulo, Brasil.
1999
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Illindentci, Bulgary.
1998
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Puebla, Pue.
1997
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Chiapas, Mexico.
- Invited by Bellas Artes to create a sculpture during the Aarhus Festival. Aarhus, Dinamarca.
1996
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Quebec, Canada.
- Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennale. Rufino Tamayo Museum. Mexico, D.F., The Contemporary Art Museum of Oaxaca, Oaxaca and at the Pinacoteca of Monterrey.
- Magic World. xhibition in several USA cities (Washington, Miami, New York, San Francisco).
1995
Casa de la Imprenta. Mexico, D.F.
Geographical Coincidence. The State Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1993
7 Sculptors in Veracruz. The State Gallery. Xalapa Ver.
1992
La Plastica Veracruzana. Amparo Museum, Puebla, Pue. Institute of Culture. Veracruz, Ver.
1991
Nuevos Tiempos en la Plastica. Alianza Francesa Xalapa, Ver.
1989
Bicentennial of the French revolution. Recreational Centre of Xalapa. Xalapa, Ver.
1988
- National Contest for Young Artists. National Fair of Aguascalientes, Ags., National Auditorium. INBA. Mexico D.F.
- Young Plastic Artists Encounter. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
2003
Awarded a Grant for residency in Banff, Canada, on behalf of the Canadian Government and FONCA
1997
Invited by the Faculty of Fine Arts of Kanazawa, Japan to give conerences relating to his work.
1996
Scenery for the play Apocrifa. La Caja Theatre of the University of Veracruz.
1993
Professor of sculpture at the Faculty for Plastic Arts of the University of Veracruz.
- Sculpture courses at the School for the Arts and Sciences of Chiapas.
SOLO SHOWS
2003
- Encounters. El Nigromante Cultural Centre, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato.
- Land of Goddesses. Jalapa Anthropology Museum. Xalapa, Veracruz.
2002
Encounters. Other Gallery. Banff, Canadá.
2001
Paths of the essence. The House of France. Mexico, D.F
2000
Preambulo. Faculty of Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1999
Memory of the skin. Diego Rivera Pinacoteca. Xalapa, Veracruz.
1998
Reflections of Human Nature. Entre estudio y galeria Gallery. Puebla, Pue.
1997
Geographic Customs. Casa de la Imprenta Gallery. Mexico, D.F.
1996
Dreams of the Earth. Faculty of Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1994
Genesis. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1993
Germinations. The State Congress Gallery. Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas.
1992
Mythical Realism. Plastic Arts Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1991
- Structures of the Subconscious. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
- Universe of the Conscience. The Gallery at the City Theatre. Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas.
GROUP SHOWS
2003
- Knock Wood. Contemporary Art Gallery. Xalapa, Veracruz.
- Look to the South. Itinerant exhibition.
2002
Just Sculpture. Drexel Gallery. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
2001
- Sculpture from Veracruz. The Cervantino Festival. Guanajuato.
- Just Sculpture. Drexel Gallery. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon.
- Organizer and participant of the first International Symposium of Sculpture. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
- The Festival of the Centro Historico. Casa de la Imprenta. Mexico, D.F.
2000
- International Contemporary Art Exhibition. Plaza Gallery. Tokyo.
- Work on Paper. Sao Paulo, Brasil.
1999
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Illindentci, Bulgary.
1998
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Puebla, Pue.
1997
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Chiapas, Mexico.
- Invited by Bellas Artes to create a sculpture during the Aarhus Festival. Aarhus, Dinamarca.
1996
Guest at the International Sculpture Symposium. Quebec, Canada.
- Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennale. Rufino Tamayo Museum. Mexico, D.F., The Contemporary Art Museum of Oaxaca, Oaxaca and at the Pinacoteca of Monterrey.
- Magic World. xhibition in several USA cities (Washington, Miami, New York, San Francisco).
1995
Casa de la Imprenta. Mexico, D.F.
Geographical Coincidence. The State Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
1993
7 Sculptors in Veracruz. The State Gallery. Xalapa Ver.
1992
La Plastica Veracruzana. Amparo Museum, Puebla, Pue. Institute of Culture. Veracruz, Ver.
1991
Nuevos Tiempos en la Plastica. Alianza Francesa Xalapa, Ver.
1989
Bicentennial of the French revolution. Recreational Centre of Xalapa. Xalapa, Ver.
1988
- National Contest for Young Artists. National Fair of Aguascalientes, Ags., National Auditorium. INBA. Mexico D.F.
- Young Plastic Artists Encounter. Ramon Alva de la Canal Gallery. Xalapa, Ver.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
2003
Awarded a Grant for residency in Banff, Canada, on behalf of the Canadian Government and FONCA
1997
Invited by the Faculty of Fine Arts of Kanazawa, Japan to give conerences relating to his work.
1996
Scenery for the play Apocrifa. La Caja Theatre of the University of Veracruz.
1993
Professor of sculpture at the Faculty for Plastic Arts of the University of Veracruz.
- Sculpture courses at the School for the Arts and Sciences of Chiapas.
