Gilberto Aceves Navarro
| Gilberto Aceves Navarro | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 24, 1931 Mexico City |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Training | ENPEG "La Esmeralda" |
| Awards | National Prize for Arts and Sciences "fine arts", 2003 |
Gilberto Horacio Aceves Navarro (born September 24, 1931 in Mexico City) is a Mexican painter.
[edit] Biography
Aceves studied painting at "La Esmeralda" under Enrique Assad, Ignacio Aguirre and Carlos Orozco Romero after 1950. In 1952 he, worked along with David Alfaro Siqueiros, assisting him in the creation of the murals at the rector's office of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Aceves continued graphic art studies at "La Esmeralda" in 1953. From 1957 to 1961 he taught for the institute of Mexican-American cultural exchange in Los Angeles and, after 1971, at UNAM Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas. Since 1998 he has also taught in an atelier in the Colonia Roma in Mexico City. He won the National Prize of Science and Arts, Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes in 2003. In 2009 the Palacio Nacional de Bellas Artes held an extensive retrospective of his work. He is a member of the Academia de Artes.[1]
Aceves has participated in several national and international exhibitions and biennales.[2]
[edit] External links
- Gilberto Aceves Navarro in the Ibero-American Institute (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) catalogue, Berlin
[edit] References
- ^ Academia de Artes: Escultura - Gilberto Aceves Navarro (Spanish)
- ^ Museo Andrés Blaisten Gilberto Aceves Navarro , n. 1931 (Spanish)
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