CVFernanda Morales Tovar (b., Mexican, 1992).
Lives and works in Mexico City
E D U C A T I O N
2018-2020 -
Master of Visual Arts, Postgraduate in Arts and Design, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico.
2011-2015 -
Bachelor of Visual Arts, Faculty of Arts and Design, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico.
2019 -
Academic Research Stay, Faculty of Fine Arts from Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. With tutorship of the professor and artist Blanca Fernández Quesada.
S O L O S H O W S
2022 - One more blue board, Curation by Belén Fernández, ARM Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
2018 -
Archeologies of environment, Gallery Refuge for Visual Emergencies, State of Mexico, Mexico.
G R O U P S H O W S (S E L E C T I O N)
2022 -
Light of Day: Rejects Reconsidered, Lodger Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, Virtual Platform.-
Nasty Women Revive, Nasty Women London at Open House Hackney, London, United Kingdom.
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Book, Cultivate Gallery, London, United Kingdom, Virtual Platform.-
Through the clouds, Better Together Artists, United Kingdom, Virtual Platform.2021-
XII Pacific Biennial of Painting and Engraving “Javier Mariano”, Museo 7 Regiones, Guerrero, Mexico.
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Destetados, Gallery Weekend Mexico, Cachorro Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Kitchen Gallery Exhibition, Round Lemon-Moseley Hive, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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25th Art Fair Art Laren, Kiwanis Club Laren, Huizen, the Netherlands.
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A good understanding, few words, Haikus essays in the plastic arts, A6 Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Arcadia, Curating Futures Community, United Kingdom, Virtual Platform.-
1st International Online Art Exhibition, Motile Art, Calcuta, India,
Virtual Platform.-
Immersion Site, Curation by Sam Light, Carrie Able Gallery, New York, United States, Virtual Platform.-
Connection, Better Together Artists, United Kingdom, Virtual Platform.-
Undertow, OpenArtExchange Gallery, Schiedam, the Netherlands.
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Urban theories. City landscapes..., Curation by Héctor Archundia, ArtBaena Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.-
The mountain blooms, VR Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Plastic Art Fanzines: Women artists with Delirious Ideas,
Curation by Maximiliano Grego, Mazatlan Art Museum, Sinaloa, Mexico.
2020-
State of Mexico Fair Art, Mexiquense Art Gallery Museum, State of Mexico, Mexico.
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This is not out of context, Adolfo Mexiac Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Fanzines: Plastic Artists with Delirious Ideas,
Curation by Maximiliano Grego, Guanajuato Wine Museum, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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IV Biennial of Painting José Atanasio Monroy, Francisco Villa Museum, Durango, Mexico.
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Poetics of Contemporary Art, Museum of Anthropology of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
2019-
Poetics of Contemporary Art, Mexican Plastic Show, Mexico City, Mexico.
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The Contemporary Guanajuato Collection, Noel Cayetano Gallery, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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The Contemporary Guanajuato Collection, Regional Centre for Artistic Expression, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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Expo Fonde Arte, Museum of Watercolour, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Memories of freedom, Korean Cultural Centre, Mexico City, Mexico.
2018-
Residues or Fables of Anticipation,
Curation by Guillermo Santamarina Lagunes, El Otro Mono Gallery, Morelos, Mexico.
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IV Biennial of Painting José Atanasio Monroy, Raúl Anguiano Museum Art, Jalisco, Mexico.
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IV Biennial of Painting José Atanasio Monroy, University Centre of the South Coast, Jalisco, Mexico.
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III University Fair of Art, University Museum of Sciences and Arts, Mexico City, Mexico.
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2nd Art Circuit, YLK Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
2017-
5th Anniversary, YLK Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Affordable, YLK Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
2016-
Kozmic Blues: between control / uncontrol, Curation by Guillermo Santamarina Lagunes, BUAP University Cultural Centre, Puebla, Mexico.
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Biennial ‘Parameter 02’ Arte Lumen, Museum of Mexico City, Mexico.
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5th. Anniversary AFA Catalogue, Faro Oriente, Mexico City, Mexico.
2015-
Ten years of the Aguafuerte Gallery, Aguafuerte Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Parameter 01’ Arte Lumen, Carrillo Gil Art Museum, Mexico City, Mexico.
2014-
Vicissitudes of the environment, Museum of Cultures, Mexico City, Mexico.
A R T F A I R S
2021 -
25th Art Fair Art Laren, Kiwanis Club Laren, Huizen, the Netherlands.
2020 -
Mexican Art Fair, Mexiquense Art Gallery Museum, Mexico.
2018 -
III University Fair of Art, University Museum of Sciences and Arts UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico.
R E W A R D S
2022 -
The First Federico Kampf Biennial, selection of work (painting category), Mexico City.
2021 -
XII Pacific Biennial of Painting and Engraving “Javier Mariano”, selection of work (painting category), Guerrero, Mexico.
2020 -
Mexican Art Fair 2020, selection of work (painting category), Mexico.
2020 -
Fortuitous encounters with you, Productions Bank, Project of exhibitions of visual artists by the Secretary of Culture and Image Centre, selection of work, Mexico.
2020 -
Monolito Catalogue / Art Now, selection of work (painting category), Mexico.
2018 -
IV Biennial of Painting José Atanasio Monroy, selection of work (painting category), Mexico.
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III University Art Fair, selection of work (painting category), Mexico City, Mexico.
2016 -
Biennial ‘Parameter 02’ Arte Lumen, selection of work (painting category), Mexico City, Mexico.
2015 -
‘Parameter 01’ Arte Lumen Call, selection of work (painting category), Mexico City, Mexico.
S C H O L A R S H I P S
2021 - 2022 -
Young Creators in the Painting category, Fellowship of the System of Supports for Creation and Cultural Projects SACPC, Secretariat of Culture of the Government of Mexico.
2019 -
Support Program for Postgraduate Studies PAEP-UNAM, Beneficiary for the Program in Research Stays in international institutions, held at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (October – December).
2018-2020 -
CEP UNAM Scholarship, Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies in Visual Arts from National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2016-2017 -
PAPIIT Project ‘Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of Women Artists in Mexico’, 19th and 20th centuries, Scholarship holder and assistant, the Institute of Aesthetic Research from National Autonomous University of Mexico.
P U B L I C A T I O N S
2022 -
Archeologies of the Environment , San Antonio Review (Volume 6 | 2022) Texas, United States, (sareview.org)2021 -
The shadow and its constant on the canvas. Reflections on the shadow as thought and construction of painting. Madrid, Spain - Mexico City, Mexico.2017 -
The presence and memory in the recreation of spaces. Reflection on the use of dialectics in the languages of painting. Mexico City, Mexico.T E A C H I N G
2018 -
Theoretical and practical principles of painting, Course at the Faculty of Architecture, National Autonomous University of Mexico.
A R T I S T I C A N D R E S E A R C H A C T I V I T I E S
2021 -
The Routledge Handbook of Smuggling, Routledge Handbooks,
Collaboration in the handbook cover through painting “Displaced Nexus”.
2020 -
Plastic Art Fanzines: Women artists with Delirious Ideas, Editorial project. First volume of an anthology of fanzines of plastic and visual artists from Mexico.
2015 -
PAPIIT Project ‘Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of Women Artists in Mexico’, 19th and 20th centuries, Participant in the Seminar at the Institute of Aesthetic Research, National Autonomous University of Mexico.
P R E S S (S E L E C T I O N)
September 2021 -
Issue 2, As Yet Untitled, Interim Arts, Printed Magazine, London, United Kingdom.
July 2021 -
RED issue, Corbeaux Magazine,
Printed Magazine, United States.
May 2021 -
Artists responding to, Issue 9, Printed Magazine, London, United Kingdom
.July 2020 -
Selection of Contemporary Art Works, Printed catalogue, ART HOLE 2, London, United Kingdom.
December 2019 -
IV Biennial of Painting José Atanasio Monroy, Printed catalogue of selected work.
May 2018 -
Memories of freedom, Group show digital catalogue.
February 2018 -
Archeologies of environment, Solo show digital catalogue.
January 23, 2018 -
Archeologies of environment by Fernanda Morales, Sol de Toluca newspaper, Mexico.
January 23, 2018 -
Archeologies of environment by Fernanda Morales, Portal Journal newspaper, Mexico.
January 20, 2018 -
It´s inaugurated in Toluca the show: Archeologies of environment, Portal Journal newspaper, Mexico.
May 2017 -
Time, Digital Magazine ‘La Astilla en el ojo’, Colombia.
March 2017 -
Fernanda Morales / Five paintings, Rojo Siena Editorial Magazine.
April 2017 -
Art Works by Fernanda Morales, Monolito Literary Magazine.
December 2016 -
Biennial ‘Parameter 02’ Arte Lumen, Printed catalogue of selected work.
September 2016 -
Kozmic Blues: between control / uncontrol, Group show digital catalogue.
December 2015 -
‘Parameter 01’ Arte Lumen Call, Printed catalogue of selected work.
COURSES & SEMINAR
2018 -
Seminar: Contemporary and Current Art, CENART, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico.
2018 -
Portfolio construction and self-promotion, Javier Marín Foundation, Mexico.
2017 -
Seminar: What else could we talk about? Interlocutions on violence and drug trafficking in the contemporary image, Faculty of Arts and Design, National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2017 -
International Symposium Transdisciplinarity in creative projects, Postgraduate in Arts and Design, National Autonomous University of Mexico.
2017 -
Warburg International Symposium (in / on) America: translations and projections, University Museum Contemporary Art and the Institute of Aesthetic Research, Mexico City, Mexico.
2016 -
Seminar: Towards a critical question of painting as a medium, Postgraduate in Art History, National Autonomous University of Mexico. Taught by Daniel Montero Fayad.
Her work is part of the Mexican Collection Arte Lumen.