SELECTED ONE PERSON SHOW
2010“The Beautiful Touch” 1st. Retrospective,
Sinaloa City Museum, Mexico.
“Reina Blanca”, Mexican Cultural Institute, Miami, U.S.A.
“Amor es Destino”, The Loft Galeria, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
2008 “Sexy Beast”, Querétaro Museum, Querétaro, Mexico
2007 “Hotel”, Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City.
“Sexy Beast”, O Gallery, Mexico City.
“Sexy Beast II” 8th. Visual Arts Festival, Campeche, Mexico.
“Paradise”, Centro Morelense de las Artes, Mexico.
2006 Vaca Home Design, Cuernavaca, Morelos.
2002 “Offside”, Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City.
2001 “Las Cosas No Son Lo Que Parecen”,
Museum of Historical Documentation, Tepoztlán, Mexico.
1999 “Invictus: from the End of the Millennium to the Grey Matter”,
El Chopo National University Museum, Mexico City.
“In Paradisus”, Drexel Gallery, Monterrey, N.L, Mexico.
1998 “Forgiven Paintings”, Cecily Quintana Gallery,
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A
“The Confused Borders of the Ego”,
Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City.
1997 “Juego de Risas”, Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City.
“Saints in the Act”, University Cultural Center,
Cuernavaca, Mexico. “X-Ray of a Holy Man”, Mexicanos Gallery, Mexico City.
“Presences without Name”, Borda Garden, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1996 “Series”, La Cortesana Gallery, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
“Eco de Luz”, Harmon Hall, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1994 “The Sins”, Vía Pública Gallery, Morelos, Mexico.
1993 “Candor Est Lucis Aeterna”, Delago Club Gallery, Mexico.
1989 “Crucifixions”, The Blue House Gallery, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 “Arte Americas” Art Fair, GDS Gallery, Miami Beach, U.S.A.
2009 Subasta Anual, Grupo de los 16, Hacienda de los Morales, Mexico.
“Arte Americas” Art Fair, GDS Gallery, Miami Beach, U.S.A.
2008 “Bridge Art Fair”, Edgar Pozos Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.A.
“Legítimo Sí, Falso No”, 100m3 Gallery, Mexico City.
“Game Over”, La Casona Museum, Mexico.
2007 New Figurative Painting, Arocena Museum, Torreón, Mexico.
Grupo de los 16, Hacienda de los Morales, Mexico.
2006 Art Fest 06, World Trade Center, Mexico City.
Young Mexican Art, Cultural Institute, Singapour,
Arts Center, Corea, Cultural Institute, Hong Kong.
Expo Anual, Grupo de los 16, Hacienda de los Morales, Mexico.
2005 “Altares”, Muros Museum, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
“Chic & Cheap”, Arcos Ittati Gallery, Mexico City.
2004 “Mexican Report”, Contemporary Art in Mexico, 1980 to the Present,
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A
Mexican Institute, Washington, U.S.A.
2003 FIAC, Pavillon de Parc, Paris, France.
Muestra 2, Art Fair, World Trade Center, Mexico City.
2002 “Art in Movement”, Young Artists (FONCA),
National Arts Center, Mexico City.
2001 “Our Traditions”, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, Texas, U.S.A
2000 Art Chicago, Nina Menocal Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
VI Bancomer Art Hall, Mexico City.
1999 “Seeing Money”, Art Institute of Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Art Chicago, Nina Menocal Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Art Miami, Nina Menocal Gallery, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
“Los 9 Emergentes del Diamante”, Out Gallery, Mexico City.
“National Encounter of Young Art”,
Carrillo Gil Museum of Contemporary Art, Mexico City.
1998 New Art From Latin America, David Floria Gallery,
Aspen, Colorado, U.S.A.
“Morelos: Tierra de Sol”,
The Institute of Mexico, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A.
“Espíritu Santo”, Drexel Gallery, Monterrey, N.L., Mexico.
1997 “Por Pasión al Arte”, Modern Art Museum, Mexico City.
1996 “National Encounter of Young Art”,
Carrillo Gil Museum of Contemporary Art, Mexico City.
1995 “Ingenious Visions” 3 artists from Morelos in La Habana,
Wilfredo Lam Center, La Habana, Cuba.
“Against Intolerance”,
El Chopo National University Museum, Mexico City.
“Toys of Art”, Cultural Expression Center, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1994 “El Estudio de la Coronela”, Francis Alys, Rodolfo de Florencia, Cisco Jiménez & José Manuel Springer, La Coronela Cultural Space, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
“Erotic Art & Aids”, Cultural Expresión Center, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1993 “Young Art from Morelos – First Salon”, Borda Garden, Morelos, Mexico.
“Expo Natura” Tec of Monterrey Gallery, Campus Morelos, Mexico.
“Échale Talento”, University Cultural Center, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1992 “Recolectiva” La Villa Gallery, Morelos, Mexico.
“Out of Water”, National Ictiology Congress, Oaxtepec, Mexico.
“Orígenes”, Delago Club Gallery, Mexico.
1991 Drawing Bienal José Clemente Orozco,
Regional Museum of Guadalajara, Mexico.
1990 “Vertiente”, Centro de Encuentros y Diálogos Gallery,
Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1989 “Elementos”, University Cultural Center, Morelos, Mexico.
1986-1990 End of Courses Exhibitions, Institute of Beauty Arts (IRBAC),
Cuernavaca, Mexico.
HONORS, AWARDS and RESIDENCIES
2007 Grant for Creative Artists, FOECA, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
2003 Programa de Fomento a Proyectos y Coinversiones Culturales,
FONCA, Mexico.
2002 Atlantic Center For The Arts (selected by Yishai Jusidman),
Artist in Residence, Florida, U.S.A.
2000-2001 Fellowship of the National Council for the Culture and Arts,
FONCA, Mexico.
1995-1996 Grant for Young Creative Artists,
State Fund for Culture and Arts, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1984 First Drawing Award, “Only Soccer” Magazine, Mexico.
EDUCATION
2005 Filmmaking Diploma, Professer: Gustavo Montiel
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica y Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos (UAEM).
2004 Filmmaking Diploma, Professer: María Inés Roqué,
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) y Universidad del Estado de Morelos (UAEM).
1993 “The Origins of the 20th Century Art”,
Professer: Dra.Teresa del Conde, Modern Art Museum, Mexico.
1990 IRBAC, (Etching), Cuernavaca, Mexico.
1986-1990 IRBAC, Regional Institute of Art, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Televisa Foundation, Mexico.
John Spencer Museum, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
David Floria Gallery, Aspen, U.S.A.
Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico.
National Council for the Culture and Arts FONCA, Mexico.
Artención Foundation, Mexico.
Marie Pierre Colle Collection, France.
Nancy Herstand Collection, U.S.A.
Bitza Imbellone Collection, Argentina.
José Manuel Springer Collection, Netherlands.
Shareef Malnik Collection, U.S.A.
Alain Phillipe Collection, France.
Sandra Azcárraga Collection, Mexico.
Miguel de la Madrid Collection, Mexico.
Luisa Grassetto Collection, Mexico & France.
PROJECTS & COLABORATIONS
Pathwork Mexico, Set of Books, 2010, Mexico.
Patricia Edelen Powers (Writer), PornStar, Book, 2010, Mexico.
Liminal Band, Cover Record & T-shirts, 2009, Mexico.
GDS Gallery, Series of Etchings, 2009, Miami, U.S.A.
R o d o l f o d e F l o r e n c i a
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Girone Mara, Intensamente Iconográfica, A A Magazine, No. 4 October/november 2008, p 46-49
Dabdoub Mary Lou, Rodolfo de Florencia cuestiona las motivaciones humanas, Actual No. 172, enero 2008: p 88-91
Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, Reviews: Mexican Report, Art Papers, november/december 2004: p 54
López-Cuenca Alberto, “Rodolfo de Florencia at Nina Menocal gallery”, ArtNews 102, no. 2, february 2003: p135
Molina Juan Antonio, Catálogo Offside (bilingüe), agosto 2003: p 6-11
Espinosa de los Monteros Santiago, “Rodolfo de Florencia”, Catálogo Offside (bilingüe), septiembre 2003: p 30-45
Schmelz Itala, “Offside”, Catálogo Offside (bilingüe), septiembre 2003: p 18-27
Ady Carrión, “Offside”, Arte y Parte, España, no. 40, agosto-septiembre 2002: p 126
Zaya Octavio, “Sueños Macabros”, Atlántica (Internacional Revista de las Artes), España, no. 25, invierno 2000: p 118-123
Charmaine Picard, “Art Chicago 2000”, Art Nexus, no. 37, julio-septiembre 2000: p 96
Alcántara Estela, “La Obra Destructora del Ser Humano”, Gaceta UNAM, abril 1999: p 18-19
Alcántara Estela, “VI Salón de Arte Bancomer”, Catálogo de exposición, septiembre 2000: p 36-37
Sánchez Osvaldo, “VI Salón de Arte”, Movimiento Actual, no. 121, enero 2001: p 31
Rangel Marcelo, “La Inagotable Maquinaria del Inconsciente”, Celular no. 117, junio 2000: p 90-93
Becerra Daniela, “Reminiscencias Virreinales”, Harper’s Bazar, no.17, julio 1997: p 106-107
Sodi Gabriela-Dorantes Alicia, “La Búsqueda del Arte Religioso”, Época, no. 165, agosto 1994: p 65-72-73
Galindo Carlos-Blas, “Espíritu en Flor”, Unomásuno, agosto 1997: sección cultural.