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MONICA DOWER |
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Born July
18th, 1966 in Southhampton, England
Nationality: Mexican
| ARTISTIC EDUCATION | |
| 1999 | Fresco Studies, Parson's School of Design, NY, NY, USA |
| 1994 | Studies concerning the link between the human figure and the animal form in the ancient Egypt. Sponsored by Mexican Fund for Arts (FONCA). University of Cairo, Egypt. |
| 1990-1993 | Atelier
Cremonini oil painting. Académie Des Beaux Arts, Paris, France.
Art history studies. La Sorbonne Universite De Paris, France. Watercolor. Atelier Luis Ansa, Paris, France |
| 1987-1990 | Graduate School. Escuela Nacional de Artes Plasticas (School of Fine Arts, Mexico City). Teacher Gilberto Aceves Navarro, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1985-1986 | Drawing and oil painting with Teresa Cito in Mexico City. |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2001 | Nina Menocal Gallery, "La vie en rose", Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1995 | The Carmen Museum, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1994 | Artco Gallery, Paris France |
| 1993 | Kin
Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico Casa de la Cultura Jesus Reyes Heroles, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1992 | Le Prao Gallery, Sainte Maxime, France |
| 1991 | Taylor Gallery, Pau, France |
| 1989 | Pedro Gerson Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION) | |
| 1998 | Out Gallery, Mexico City |
| 1996 | Fem
Art Cala Dona, Barcelona, Spain Alegorias Frida Khalo, Mexico City Salon d'Automne, Paris , France Creacion en Movimiento Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City |
| 1995 | Instituto
de la Cultura de Veracruz , Veracruz Mexico Tallerias Gallery, Mexico City |
| 1993 | Kin
Gallery, Mexico City Artco Gallery , Paris France |
| 1992 | Europe Art , International European Art Fair, Geneva Switzerland |
| 1989 | Convento de Tlahuac, Mexico City |
| 1987 | Ramon
Alva de la Canal Gallery, Veracruz, Mexico The Chopo Museum, Mexico City, Mexico |
| MURAL PAINTINGS | |
| 1999 | Mural
painting, "The Origins" 8x2 feet, for the Museum for the African
Arts, New York, USA Mural painting, "The Origins" 30x4 feet, for Bellevue Hospital, New York, USA , sponsored by the doctors and the staff of NYU Medical Center, The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York and The Museum of African Art |
| 1998 | Creation
of the sets for Nina Heredia, contemporary dancer Sala Miguel Covarubias,
Mexico City, Mexico Mural painting with the children of the Mazahua community, Zitacuaro Michoacan, Mexico |
| 1992 | Collaboration with the artist Luis Ansa. "les galaxies" et "les quatre elements". Two wood panels (20 feet each) in gold and silver leaf using Japanese techniques of the Edo Period, Paris, France |
| 1988 | Museum Rufino Tamayo, collaboration with artist Gilberto Aceves Navarro. Five giant sculptures, ephemeral, Mexico City, Mexico |
| 1984 | Mural painting for the Lycee Franco Mexicain. The "dance" (25 feet), Mexico City, Mexico |
| AWARDS | |
| 1994-1995 | Mexican Fund for the Arts, Grant for Young Creators |
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