LATINOU | Rodrigo Imaz

He uses drawing, printmaking, painting, photography, sculpture, film and installation as means to critically question and represent contemporary events. His narrative reflects on the division between nature and culture, the spectacle as a mediator of society and the imprint of the Anthropocene on our planet. He has a degree in Visual Arts (ENAP-UNAM) and a Master in Artistic Practice (UPV Valencia, Spain) in both cases with Honorable Mention. He studied at the University Center for Cinematographic Studies (CUEC-UNAM). He was a beneficiary of the Scholarship Program for Studies Abroad (FONCA 2008) and on two occasions the Artistic Residencies Program (FONCA 2010 and 2013). He received support from the Jumex Foundation for postgraduate studies (2009). He received Honorable Mention in the Youth Award (INJUVE 2011) and support for Project Development for the documentary Juan Perros (IMCINE 2014). Artist in residence: Zanate Residency in Colima, Mexico (2020), Art Cube Artist Studios in Jerusalem, Israel (2017), International Studio and Curatorial Program ISCP in New York (FONCA 2010), Art Omi in New York (2013), Residency Unlimited in New York (FONCA, 2014) and Flux Factory in New York (2014). Exhibitions: "En el aire" Galería Adentro (2025). "Ingrávidos" Frëims (2025). "Talachas en la Academia" Academia de San Carlos UNAM (2024). "Papantla bajo la lluvia tus hijos vuelan" FLAVIA Galería (2024). "Partida" Museo de Antropología de Xalapa, MAX (2024). "Las Academias de la Vida" Galería Rafael Matos (2024). “Trópicos de la Modernidad” Claustro de Sor Juana (2024), “Tiro Libre” Museo de Arte Moderno (2024). "Fuera de Juego" Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala (2024). "Cambio de Juego" Casa del Libro de la UNAM (2023). "Juego de Pelota" Centro Cultural España de México (2023). "Nave de los Locos" Palacio de la Autonomía de la UNAM (2023). "Siempre, nunca" Talleres de Arte Contemporáneo TACO (2023). "Balón ponchado" Palacio de la Autonomía UNAM (2022). “Se pronostican fuertes lluvias” Talleres de Arte Contemporáneo TACO (2022). “Escombros” Galería Cultura Colectiva (2016). “Omen” President's Gallery, John Jay College Nueva York (2015). “Haciendo Agua” Galería Distrito14 (2012). “Invisible” Galería Luis Nishizawa, FAD-UNAM (2012). “Parvada” Galería La77 (2011). “Cefalópodo” Galería Conejo Blanco, México (2010) “Ya no llueve” Galería Casa Frissac (2009). He has participated in several exhibitions in Mexico, the USA, Argentina, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Chile and Colombia. In collaboration with Santiago Robles he made: “These Ruinas Que Ven” Palacio de la Autonomía UNAM, Mexico (2022). “Happy Milpa” Callejón de Arte, Mexico (2021). Filmography: JUAN PERROS is his First Film. BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM 14FICM Morelia International Film Festival, 2016. BEST FIRST FEATURE International Festival of Mexico City DocsMx, 2017. INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE 56 SEMAINE DE LA CRITIQUE of the Cannes Festival, 2017. HONORABLE MENTION at ZANATE Mexican Documentary Film Festival 2018. Teaching Experience: 2019 to date Drawing Professor at the EScine Film School. 2015: Guest Professor at John Jay College of New York. 2012: Subject Professor in the Postgraduate in Arts at the Academy of San Carlos FAD UNAM. Subject: Drawing, Look and Image.