Based on Oscar Ratto's work
("Ejercicio pictórico número uno")
4:60 min.
Biography
Héctor Falcón. Born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico in 1973.
Studies
1996-03 Bachelor of Fine Arts, National School of Painting, Sculpture, and Engraving "La Esmeralda", National Center for the Arts, INBA, Mexico City. Graphic Design Studies at the Universidad Intercontinental, Mexico City. Installation workshop, by professor Urs Jaeggi, Art Studies in Kyoto at the Art and Design University, Japan.
Individual Exhibitions
2003 "Falcón de cuerpo presente". 1999-2003 Carmen Ex-convent, Guadalajara, Mexico. Altered Memory, Arcaute Gallery, Monterrey, Mexico 2002. My body, Ississ Gallery Mexartfest, development, director, conceptualization, organization and curatorial part of the Contemporary Art Festival Mexartfest (for Asia), Kyoto and Osaka, Japón 2001 Estética Unisex, VMR Gallery, México D.F. 49 METABOLISMO ALTERADO, MUCA (Museo Universitario de Ciencias y Artes) México, D.F. Presentation of the mural 'código' Monterrey part 4 Estética unisex, Printz Gallery, Kyoto, Japón 2000 Development of the mural CODIGO MONTERREY PART 4, as part of its cultural acquits, Art and Design University of Kyoto, Japón 1999 Three Series, Alicarnasus Gallery, Monterrey, N.L., México 1998 Urban Irony, Tule Gallery, Seattle, Washington, EUA 1997 Radical Eclecticism, Centro Nacional de las Artes, México, D.F. Urbanism, Colegio Madrid, México, D.F. Arte Mío, Museo Casa de León Trostsky, México D.F. Hiperandum, El Volador Gallery, Universidad de la Comunicación, México, D.F.
Awards
2001-02 Young Creators' Grant FONCA, Mexico. Abroad Artistic Production Grant, Centro Nacional de las Artes, INBA, México 2000 Acquisition Award, Gran Premio Omni Life, Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico. Acquisition Award, Sapporo International Print Biennale, Sapporo, Japan. Acquisition Award, 1st Casa Serra Art Contest, México, D.F. Artistic Recognition. Departamento del Distrito Federal, Mexico. Commission and Acquisition of the Mural Absolut Falcon, Cultural Acquits Absolut Vodka/ Absolut Artists Scholarship Program residency at Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japón 1997 Acquisition Award, XVII National Encounter of Young Art, México, D.F. Honors. XVII National Encounter of Young Art. Mexico.
