(Mexico City. 1968)
He reflects on the individualism elicited by technologies to create artificial settings that evoke virtuality. His work is included in collections such as the Guandong Art Museum’s in China; Fundación Televisa’s in Mexico; Kenyérgyár Siofok 320 in Hungary and the Contemporary Art Museum’s in Chile, among others. He has participated in individual and collective exhibitions in numerous international shows.
Biography
Industrial Designer from Universidad Iberoamericana. He studied photography at Escuela Activa de Fotografía and Centro de la Imagen. His work is featued in the collections of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts (Japan), the Guangdong Museum of Arts (China), the Museet for Fotokunst (Denmark), the Museum of Fine Arts MFAH (Houston), SFCAMERAWORKS (San Francisco Ca.), the Museu de Modern Art Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 320fok Cultural Center (Hungary), CDAN BEULAS Foundation, Huesca (Spain), Nave Ka Foundation (Spain), Wittliff Collection of Southwestern & Mexican Photography (Texas), Banff Center for the Arts (Canada) ), Centro de la Imagen (Mexico City), National Photo Gallery of INAH (Mexico), UNAM’s Patrimonio Cultural (Museo del Chopo), Museo de El Carmen (Mexico), Omnilife Cultural Foundation (Mexico), Televisa Foundation (Mexico) and the Fototeca Lorenzo Becerril (Mexico).
Distinctions
• Member of Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte, FONCA, 2003-2009
• Acquisition Award de la XIII Bienal de Fotografía, México, 2008
• Choise Award, Plata de Bellas Artes de la XIII Bienal de Fotografía, México, 2008
• Acquisition Award, XI Bienal de Fotografía, México, 2004
• Residence, Photo-literature exchange México-Canadá, FONCA/Banff Centre for the Arts, 2002-2003
• Residence, FONCA/Banff Centre for the Arts, Canadá 2001
• Acquisition Award, Gran Premio Omnilife, 2000
• Cum Laude, XVIII Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven, 1998
• Cum Laude Cuerpo y Fruta, CCC-IFAL, 2000
• Cum Laude 1st Bienal de Fotografía de Puerto Rico, 1998
• Intern of Jóvenes Creadores, FONCA, 1996-1997.
Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
2017
Zona MACO FOTO 2017. artbaena + Hydra
2011
Eu me desdobro em muitos – a auto representação na arte contemporânea en el Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2007
1 Biennale des images du monde, Photoquai en el Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France
Mexican Contemporary Photography en Guangdong Museum of Arts, Guangdong, China
2001
Boneless Fish, Soundless Wind, A Story without Darkness en Kiyosato Museum of Photography, Kiyosato, Japan
1998
Looking at the 90´s, Four Views of Current Mexican Photography en Footrest 1998, Houston, USA.
1996
Metáforas, Fotografía Construida en el Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico.