Fabián Ugalde
Fabián Ugalde
Fabian Ugalde was born in 1967 in Querétaro, Mexico. He studied art at The School of Painting, Sculpture, and Engraving, "La Esmeralda" of the National Institute of Fine Art (INBA) in Mexico.
He has received numerous recognitions and awards in Mexico and in other parts of the world. He received the first aquisicion prize in the X Bienal of Painting Rufino Tamayo, the scholarship of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and the first aquicision prize in the second National Bienal of Lumen Art. He has received 3 times the National System of Creators Fellowship given by the Ministry of Education in Mexico to the most outstanding mexican artists.
Since 1998 his work has been exhibited in numerous museums and galleries in Mexico, Unites States and Europe.
Some of them include:
- Rufino Tamayo Museum of Contempory Art (Mexico City)
- Purnell Center for the Arts (Pittsburgh, USA)
- Cité Internationale des Arts (Paris, France)
- Atlantic Center of Modern Art (Gran Canaria, Spain)
- Museum of Contemporary Art in Monterrey (Monterrey, MEX)
- CAMAC art Centre (Champaigne,Fr)
- Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, USA)
- Museum of Modern Art (Mexico City)
- Contemporary Arts Center of New Orleans (New Orleans, USA)
- Museum of Contemporary Art in Querétaro (Qro,Qro)
- Blue Star Art Space (San Antonio, USA)
- Armory Center for the Arts (Pasadena, USA).
Fabian Ugalde´s work has been collected by:
- Rufino Tamayo Museum of Contempory Art (Mexico City)
- Museum of Contemporary Art in Querétaro (Qro,Qro)
- Foreign Ministry Museum in Mexico (Mexico City)
- Museum of the Ministry of Finance in Mexico (Mexico City)
- MUAC, National University Museum of Contemporary Art (MUAC), México City.
- CAMAC, Art Centre, Marnay-sur-Seine, Champagne, France
Fabian’s work makes us feel a world more sublime, more colorful, more interesting, more intelligent. His images are surprising and an extasis of perfection and color. Through his images you have access to a world brought from the language of mathematics but with the brightness of color, joy movement and design. His work is just astonishing.