RUBÉN GUTIÉRREZ
Visual artist and director. Doctor of Arts from FAD, UNAM. Since 1993 his work and curatorial projects have been exhibited in Mexico and abroad. He has represented Mexico at the 47th Rotterdam International Film Festival, (Holland, 2018), at the International Biennial of Art (Bolivia, 2016) at the Biennial of the Americas, (Denver, CO, EU, 2010) at the Biennial of Prague 4, (Czech Republic, 2009) in the IX International Biennial of Art of Cuenca, (Ecuador 2007) in the First Biennial of Buenos Aires, (Argentina, 2001) and in the 7th Biennial of Havana, (Cuba 2001) . In 2006 he obtained the grant for emerging artists from CIFO Foundation Cisneros Fontanals, Miami, EU.
His work is represented in important public and private collections and he is currently a fellow of the National System of Art Creators, CONACULTA, FONCA, Mexico.
As curator he has organized exhibitions and video art programs for: University Museum of Science and Arts, UNAM, (Mexico, DF) Centro de las Artes, (Monterrey, NL) Suite 106 Gallery , Bronx River Art Center, (New York, EU ), Center de Recherche sur la image et ses contextes (Switzerland), VAE10 International Video / Art / Electronics Festival, (Lima, Peru) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India). He is the founder of ObjectNotFound.org, an independent organization whose mission is to promote knowledge of contemporary culture, based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Since 2013 he has been dedicated to film production and direction.
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