Born in Mexico City, 1945.
Studies:
1973-1974 Silkscreen, The City Lit Art School, London, England.
1963-1968 Painting, National School of Visual Arts, (ENAP) UNAM, Mexico.
Individual Exhibitions (selection):
2009 Arturo Rivera "Sombra Mirada", Clavijero Museum, Morelia, Mich., Mexico.
2009 Arturo Rivera, Expiación (Atonement), Ex convento de San Francisco, Pachuca, Hgo., Mexico.
2000 El rostro de los vivos, Museo del Palacio Nacional de Bellas Artes, INBA, Mexico City
1997 Bodas del Cielo y el Infierno, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey, N.L., Mexico.
1996 Historia del ojo, Instituto Sonorense de Cultura, Hermosillo, Son., Mexico.
1995 Bodas del Cielo y el Infierno, Museum of Modern Art, INBA, Mexico City.
1982 Arturo Rivera, Museum of Modern Art, INBA, Mexico City.
1970 Molino de Santo Domingo Galley, Mexico City.
Awards (selection):
2005 First Place, II International Art Biennial, Beijing, China.
1993-1999 National System of Art Creators, FONCA, Mexico.
1995, 96, 97 Finalist work, Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey Award, Mexico.