Apan, Hidalgo, Mexico 1982. A versatile 4x4 artist, his mastery of diverse techniques and materials makes his artistic production a vast array of forms that traverse mediums such as sculpture, painting, installation, and performance.
He has participated in various national and international exhibitions, including notable venues such as the Juan Mach Foundation in Madrid, the Jumex Museum in Mexico City, the Anahuacalli Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chile, the UNAM University Art Biennale, the Monterrey Emerging Art Biennale, the State of Mexico International University Art Biennale, as well as independent galleries such as JO-HS New York, Guadalajara 90210, Lanao, Anonymus Gallery, Casa Wabi Gallery, Artbaena
Contemporary Art, and Nasal Gallery.
He is currently a member of the National System of Art Creators (SNCA) and recipient of the Gorrita Azul Prize for Promising Artist. His work has been published in various media outlets such as El País México, La Jornada, Noir Magazine, Hiperallergic, El Economista, MVS, The Guardian, Times of India, This is Beirut, Gznodo Australia, Hypebeat, Artishok, among many others.
He founded the art and design production studio Todo Woooow, where he has collaborated with over 50 artists, producing work for both national and international museums and galleries, including the Tamayo Museum, the Eco Museum, and the Jumex Museum in Mexico City, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid, and the New Museum in New York.
BAR FANTASMA, Solo Exhibition, Guadalajara 90210, Guadalajara, Jalisco. 2024
NEOTAMEME, Solo Exhibition, Juan March Foundation Museum, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. 2023 THE DARK SIDE OF DESIRE, Solo Exhibition, Nasal Gallery, Mexico City. 2023
DOG DOESN’T EAT DOG, Solo Exhibition, Panteón Gallery, Mexico City. 2023
SHARPENING KNIVES, Solo Exhibition, Guadalajara 90210 Gallery, Mexico City. 2022
THE YEAR OF THE BUG, Solo Exhibition, Guadalajara 90210 Gallery, Mexico City. 2021
THE END OF AN ERA, Solo Exhibition, Casa Wabi, Mexico City, Mexico. 2021
TECHNE, Group Exhibition, JO-HS Gallery, New York. 2024
BEFORE AMERICA, Group Exhibition, Juan March Foundation, Madrid, Spain. 2023
ARTISAN, Group Exhibition, Museum of Popular Art, Mexico City. 2023
THE CAVERN, Group Exhibition, Lanao Gallery, Mexico City. 2023
MUSEUMS IN COMMON, Group Exhibition in collaboration with Mercado Granada, Jumex Museum, Mexico City. 2022
IN THE TIME OF THE EMBRACE, Group Exhibition, Lanao Gallery, Mexico City. 2022 INTERSECTIONS, Production Residency and Group Exhibition, Recinto Escandon, Mexico City. 2021
100 SCULPTURES EXHIBITION 4TH, Anonymous Gallery / Group Exhibition, New York. 2021
COMMEMORATIVE BRASS KNUCKLES
Sculpture
Bronze
Commemorative piece for the 50th anniversary of the Mexican student movement, Mexico 68 2018
READYMADE FOR THE MARKET Sculpture
Stainless steel structure and fruit 2020
BITTEN BY A FURIOUS DOG II Sculpture
Casting in aluminum and bronze 2020
NEVER STOP LOOKING FOR ME
Sculpture
Casting in concrete, wooden frame with ceiba thorns 2020
MR. OLMECA HEAD
Sculpture
Resin, concrete finish with enamel 2021
NEO-TAMEME SERIES
Public performative sculpture
Delivery person, bicycle, and polyurethane backpack
2021
NEO-TAMEME SERIES Sculpture
Tesla, carved in stone 2024
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