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Artist Biography

Santiago Diaz Guichon was born in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1981. He developed many creative skills, specially painting “Electro Art”, Mix Media, Digital Photo Intervention, Art Construction & Installation. He studied Graphic design in Uruguay in 1999. He moved to Mexico City in 2003 and studied workshops about contemporary and conceptual Art.

He has had shows in the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) @ Mexico City, Franz Mayer Museum @ Mexico City, Oscar Roman Fine Arts Gallery @ Mexico City Contemporary Art Museum (MUCAY) @ Merida Yucatan, Museum of Art and History @ Leon Guanajuato, Public Library @ Jalisco, Main Hall @ Parliament of Montevideo Uruguay.

He currently lives and works in Mexico City.

Born in Montevideo Uruguay on May 8, 1981.

 

 

Education:

Christian Brothers, Jesus Maria, Scuola.

 

Graphic Design Degree in four years.

 

In Mexico, the artist takes an additional workshop contemporary and conceptual art in SOMA and attends lectures SITAC; In Woody Allen learn more about the philosophy and theory in conceptual arts to create a speech.

 

Artist born, attacking with oil in the years 96 and 99 (order) (Electro creating art)

 

In early 2000 collage work and performed a solo exhibition in Saga Bay-Miami-Florida.

 

2001 abstract figures example for family Recoleta Buenos Aires Argentina.

 

2002 to the adoption of national artist APEU as "Young Artist".

 

2002 - Indoor Training Group Young Artists, painting, sculpture, photography and poetry.

 

2002 Young Artists Exhibition vernissage solo show at the Moulin de Pérez.

 

2003 - Exhibition at the factory Pérez Art Fair with other private galleries.

 

2003 - Exhibition of photos along with W. Lounge and Article mention in the newspaper Ultimas Noticias and Canal 10 television interview.

 

2004 Group exhibition with the big picture in Mill Uruguayan Pérez (Topic still lifes.)

 

2004 Competition for the OSDE foundation 'Rioplatense Visual Arts Award'

 

Through the 2004 Uruguay consular invite to exhibit at the Agora Gallery in Manhattan New York SOHO.

 

2004 - moved to Mexico City for art culture and trends that enrich his painting style.

 

2005 sampling in AFE Vaezaarte in Uruguay Railway Station.

 

2005 Group Show at Castle Pita Vaezaarte Ameglio.

 

2006 - Through the APEU office is invited to participate in the contest work at the Biennial of Sao Paulo Brazil.

 

2007- take classes in Mexico with Ricardo León, Jalisco Guadalajara (technical career in the strength and location of abstract elements)

 

2008 - In Mexico explores the art of merging trends and recreate their point of view in a single technique. Meet the gallery Oscar Romano and is part of the Mexico Vivo Foundation.

 

2008 - Group exhibition at the Mill of Perez de Uruguay Montevideo December / January 13/30 Fto Digital Art (Experiences)

 

2008 Taking classes in Mexico City with Maestro Rodrigo R. Pimentel Artist Michoacán (techniques, theories, color, light and mex - pimenteliana mythology) www.rodrigopimentel.com

 

2008 Collective Exhibition Gallery Oscar Romano December / Jan 9/30 (lucid natures) Other worlds.

 

2008 - The export of the first works to Milan, Procida, Capri (Race Mediterranean)

 

2009- Exhibition at the Sanatorium Impasa in Montevideo Uruguay.

 

2009 - New WOA representation - NAO in Mexico and elsewhere.

 

2009 - Group exhibition Oscar Roman Gallery December / 2 Jan / 30 (Bicentennial of Mexico) Angel and his angels.

 

2010 - Collective exhibition traveling to Mexico Bicentennial Tampico, Tamaulipas and other cities. Sponsored by Oscar Roman galleries Associates.

 

210 - The delivery of the play "King of the ring", popular culture to Geneva Switzerland. Collection and Lombard Odier.

 

2010 - Expo DIF collective benefit of Querétaro State September / October 9/3 ART BY DIF Freedom gallery.

 

2010 - Auction a work "Alone with the Moon" for live art at the Museum of Modern Art DF

 

2010 - Solo exhibition "Colours of being" in Space One 199 Roma Norte de Sinaloa. November 30. Continues through Jan. 15.

 

2011 - Donation of the play "The rope of life" for CNA and ANAP basis for the rational use of water.

 

2011 - Solo exhibition of GB Gallery Mexico / Chicago in the 14 singles. Lomas de Chapultepec permanent exhibition - R543 on Wednesday 23 March. www.gbgallery.com.mx

 

2011 Collective Exhibition of www.charity Foundation Charity Coalition AC - coalition.org US at the Marriot Hotel Polanco on 20 June.

   

2011 - Group exhibition "The Magic of Tarot" on Thursday, October 20 Locanda Mexico with "Le diable" DF.

 

2012 - Exhibition "Contemporary V Parallel" and permanent shows Oscar Roman Gallery Tuesday 17 April.

 

2012 - Exhibition "Time Color" Sub Urban Basement northern Rome on May 31.

 

2012 - Group Exhibition Nov / 14-21 "Art in the City" first edition Mexico Miami.

 

2012 - Collective Expo Nov / 28-24 THE CIRCUS 2 Oscar Roman Gallery

 

Collective-Expo 2012-December / 10 Permanent exhibition of Art Gallery Mexico Vivo "speaks for itself"

 

2013- collaborates with international artist nicknamed GG is an eminence in the street art and visual creativity.

 

2013-Travel with a group of famous artists and curator do the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez mind sharing expereiencias with different students of art, design and communication.

 

2013 - Meet the Maestro Maestro Pedro Friedeberg friend Edward James English poet who was a friend of Salvador Dali Santiago has sculptures micro electro work at home.

(I invited to address some of their hands famous chairs)

 

2013 -Collective -Expo Annex Uruguay Legislative Palace in March / 1st to 15 "birds"

 

2013 - Group Exhibition MUCAY March / 14 at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Living Art Mérida Yucatán.

 

2013- Collective Expo in June / 6 Public Library Juan José Arreola Jalisco state of the art in vivo.

 

2013-has a big mouth made of fiberglass for October World Day of breast cancer than el19 AVON Foundation and is exposed on the main avenue of Care to Mexico City.

 

2013 - Winter Expo Group Nov / 27 to 10 January in paraphrase Oscar Roman Gallery.

 

2014 - Invitation and participation in the Biennial Monterrey FEMSA Collection.

 

2014 - Auction opening 27/03 for large connoisseurs of Mexican and international live art at the Museum of Art and History of the city of Leon Guanajuato

 

2014-Taking classes in May and June: Sculpture, modeling traditional molds clay and mud baciados Oaxaca and Zacatecas teacher and friend George Hauss.

 

2014 live art auction 18/07 in the Public Library of the State of Jalisco for collectors and opinions of the leaders of culture and the arts.

 

2014 - The special guest for the show in tribute to mestro surrealist master Mr. Pedro Friedeberg live out in the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City then auction the piece in a Pinacoteca in Monterrey.

 

 

 

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