Richie Morales
Pintor / Painter
Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
6086957149
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"Sólo se puede sanar aquello que se está dispuesto a mirar¨
¨You can only heal that which you are willing to see¨
¨You can only heal that which you are willing to see¨
Work Experience
Latino Chamber Of Commerce
Latino Art Fair Coordinator & Exhibition Curator
Collaborated in the creation of the event, outreach and coordination with participating artists as well as curated paintings for exhibition Immigration X.
June 2018
- September 2018
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Madison Public Library
Artist-in-residence (Mural Painting)
Work with local teens from shelter in designing a mural of 35mts long by 6 mts height for a designated outdoors space in the city of Madison Wisconsin. The mural was titled "Canto a Madison".
July 2017
- October 2017
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
The Bubbler - Madison
Artist-in-Residence
OPEN STUDIO TIMES: Every Monday - Thursday from 6-8:30pm (May & June) in the bubbler room at Madison Public Library (Central Library Ground Floor)
May 2017
- June 2017
Wisconsin, United States
Workers Right Center
Mural Painting
Painting of mural with Latino Immigrants theme as it relates to testimonies of the Latino Workers Project that advocate for the rights of undocumented Latino workers living under situations of economic exploitation.
May 2016
- May 2016
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Centro Hispano Of Dane County
Artist in Residence
Commissioned artist to produce a mural with a relevant topic for local latino communities in Madison, Wisconsin.
June 2015
- August 2015
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Vermont Studio Center
Fellow
Resident fellow to research on Guatemala's armed conflict and paint a series on exhumations.
June 2013
- August 2013
Johnson, Vermont, United States
Education
Painter Mario Garcia
Painting Apprenticeship / Practicante de Pintura
January 1999
- December 2000
Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Painter Fernando Ixcamey
Painting Apprenticeship / Practicante de Pintura
January 1998
- December 1998
Guatemala
Languages
Spanish (Native),
English (Conversational),
Skills
Drawing,
Murals,
Painting,
Photography,
Art Expositions
2020
Madison Wisconsin
Solo exhibition "Los efectos del tiempo en la memoria"
Art Literature and Laboratory
2017
MADISON, WISCONSIN
September - December
Consumerism Narcolepsy - Overture Center for the Arts
GUATEMALA
June
Hijos del Vertigo - Galeria El Carmen, Antigua Guatemala
2016
MADISON, WISCONSIN
October - November
Migration with no Frontiers - Gallery of the People FCI
Crime Scene -Latino Art Fair
May
Hearts of Solidarity- Motherfool's Coffee House
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
September/October
Consumerism Narcolepsy - Lincoln Belmont Public Libary Branch -Chicago, Illinois.
GUATEMALA
Neofolclor - Casa N'oj - Quetzaltenango
Voces del Genocidio - Centro Cuntural Santo Tomas de Aquino, USAC - Antigua
2015
MADISON, WISCONSIN
October - December
Impact of State Violence in the United States - Center for Social Justice
October 1 and 2
Featured Artist at the YWCA Madison Annual Racial Justice Summit
August (permanent)
Mural Metaphor and Myth of an American Dream - Centro Hispano for Dane County
2013
VERMONT, VT
Voices of Genocide - Vermont Studio Center
2005 - 2010
GUATEMALA
Travesía Hacia el Olvido, Galería El Túnel, Ciudad de Guatemala.
Memorias Tácticas, Galería El Túnel, Ciudad de Guatemala.
Diálogo entre el Hombre y la Máquina, Galería El Sitio, Antigua
Xibalbá , Hotel Museo Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua.
100 años de Frida Kahlo, Embajada de México, Ciudad de Guatemala
Subasta Rosas Botrán – Participación Anual entre 2005 y 2010 -
Miniaturas – Participación Anual entre 2002 y 2009 - Galería El Túnel,
Madison Wisconsin
Solo exhibition "Los efectos del tiempo en la memoria"
Art Literature and Laboratory
2017
MADISON, WISCONSIN
September - December
Consumerism Narcolepsy - Overture Center for the Arts
GUATEMALA
June
Hijos del Vertigo - Galeria El Carmen, Antigua Guatemala
2016
MADISON, WISCONSIN
October - November
Migration with no Frontiers - Gallery of the People FCI
Crime Scene -Latino Art Fair
May
Hearts of Solidarity- Motherfool's Coffee House
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
September/October
Consumerism Narcolepsy - Lincoln Belmont Public Libary Branch -Chicago, Illinois.
GUATEMALA
Neofolclor - Casa N'oj - Quetzaltenango
Voces del Genocidio - Centro Cuntural Santo Tomas de Aquino, USAC - Antigua
2015
MADISON, WISCONSIN
October - December
Impact of State Violence in the United States - Center for Social Justice
October 1 and 2
Featured Artist at the YWCA Madison Annual Racial Justice Summit
August (permanent)
Mural Metaphor and Myth of an American Dream - Centro Hispano for Dane County
2013
VERMONT, VT
Voices of Genocide - Vermont Studio Center
2005 - 2010
GUATEMALA
Travesía Hacia el Olvido, Galería El Túnel, Ciudad de Guatemala.
Memorias Tácticas, Galería El Túnel, Ciudad de Guatemala.
Diálogo entre el Hombre y la Máquina, Galería El Sitio, Antigua
Xibalbá , Hotel Museo Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua.
100 años de Frida Kahlo, Embajada de México, Ciudad de Guatemala
Subasta Rosas Botrán – Participación Anual entre 2005 y 2010 -
Miniaturas – Participación Anual entre 2002 y 2009 - Galería El Túnel,
Publications in Art Magazines
Guatemala
El Artista Magazine, Edición Ago./Sep.2015, p.25-26.
El Artista Magazine, Edición Ago./Sep.2015, p.25-26.