Gustavo Monroy

Biography

Born in Mexico City, 1959

Studies:

1979-1983   National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving "La Esmeralda", INBA, Mexico City.

Individual Exhibitions (excerpt):

2009            Expulsión del paraíso, Luis Cardoza y Aragón Gallery, Mexico City.

2008            POÍTIKA FICCIÓN, SHCP Museum, Mexico City.

1999            Viacrucis, Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca, Mexico.

1995            Moj Dom, Warhol Museum of Modern Art, Medzilaborce, Slovakia.

1991            Xilografía en gran formato, Museo Nacional de la Estampa, INBA, Mexico.

1980            Photography, Café y Arte Gallery, Nogales, Son., Mexico.

Awards (selection):

2007            Special Recognition Award for career achievement, VI Alfredo Zalce National Painting and Engraving Biennial.

2005            National System of Art Creators, FONCA, Mexico.

1998            Acquisition Award, IX Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennial, INBA, Mexico.

1995            Co-inversion Grant, FONCA, Mexico.

1987            Acquisition Award, VII National Encounter of Young Art, INBA, Mexico.

1986            Acquisition Award, VI National Encounter of Young Art, INBA, Mexico.