Boris Viskin

(Esperando a los tártaros)
Oil on linen
366 x 488 cm (144 x 192 in)

Biography

Born in Mexico City, 1960.

Studies:

1983-84       Studio Art Center International, Florence, Italy.

1985            Engraving and lithography, National School of Visual Arts, ENAP, UNAM, Mexico.

Individual Exhibitions (selection):

2008             Heme, Café la Gloria Gallery, Mexico City.

2007             Sonata para Noche Ciclica, Biennial Siart, La Paz, Bolivia.

2006             Vaivén, Kunsthaus Gallery, San Miguel de Allende, Gto., Mexico.

2002             Postcards, Recoleta Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

2000             Petates, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

1998             Formato Cuadrado, Rahn Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland.

1993             Casa de Algo (House of Something), Museo Universitario del Chopo, UNAM, Mexico City.

1991             Encaustic, Beit Hahomanim, Jerusalem, Israel.

1989             In Revolution, Carrillo Gil Art Museum, INBA, Mexico City.

1983             Paintings, S.A.C.I. Gallery, Florence, Italy.

Awards (selection):

1992            Mention, I Painting Biennial, Museum of Monterrey, Mexico.

1992            Mention, XXIV Painting Festival, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.

1992            Mention, VI Rufino Tamayo Painting Biennial, INBA, Mexico.

1988            Mention, Drawing Salon, INBA, Mexico.

1987            Award, VII National Encounter of Young Art, Aguascalientes, Mexico.