Gustavo Medina Plastic Artist, (b. 1986, Mexico City)

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"Each piece is a story, a story that people create in imagination at will. A discovery of the most joyful feelings, an experience full of keys, doors, potions, magic, smiles and fantastic characters. Art means beauty and joy."

-Gustavo Medina-

 

Selected Exhibitions

2017 "Esperanza" (solo exhibition), Universidad Politécnia de Tulancingo. Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico

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2017 "Esperanza" (solo exhibition), Ábside Gallery. Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico

 

2016 Festival Equinoccio (group exhibition), Gallery of "El Café Cultural" Tulancingo, Hidalgo, Mexico

 

2015 Arte Hidalguense en el Senado, Republic of Mexico’s Chamber of Senators, exhibit artwork as one of the most promising artists in Hidalgo State

 

2015 Festival Equinoccio (group exhibition), Gallery of "El Café Cultural"

 

2014 Remedies, Miracles and Magic (solo exhibition), Metropolitan Cathedral of Hidalgo

 

2013 ArtExpo New York, pavilion of emerging artists

 

2013 Festival Equinoccio (group exhibition), Gallery of "El Café Cultural"

 

2013 First solo exhibition, " Remedies, Miracles and Magic", Gallery of "El Café Cultural"

 

2013 13th Anniversary Red Carpet, Gallery of "El Café Cultural"

 

2008 Juan Soriano (group exhibition), gallery of "El Café Cultural"

 

Bibliography, Interviews and Texts

 

El Sol de Tulancingo (newspaper) "Gran Artista" Social section from the newspaper, February 2017

 

Senator David Penchyna, “En Arte Hidalguense en el Senado de la República” (Interview), Senate of the Mexican Republic, December 2015

 

Channel 22 (Mexico) “Fridomanía I & II”, La Mezcladora (TV Program in Mexico and France),  August 2015

 

Oliver Suarez (Journalist), “Gustavo Medina Artista Plástico”, (interview) La Nota Hidalguense Online News, Noveber 2015

 

Ollin Velasco (Journalist), “Tiendas de Moda Alternativa en el DF” UNOTV Online News, June 2015

 

Nextia Art Magazine, Cover and Back Cover, vol 2, April 2014

 

Sam Nunez (Editorial Director and Owner), “#WeLoveRoger” ENE Magazine, vol. 9, July 2014, p. 30

 

Ale Alvarez(Journalist), “Gustavo Medina: Magia Pintada a Mano” Qué es Moda Online Magazine, September 2014

 

 

Nabil Leamsy (Journalist), “Pintura Llena de Fantasías en tu Caminar” Flavours Online Magazine, December 2014

 

Nextia Art Magazine, Cover and Back Cover, vol 1, December 2013

Private Collections

 

Works held in private collections in the United States, Germany, Mexico, Spain, Holland, Chile, Australia and Argentina.

Awards

 

2016, Juan Soriano Contest, 1st Place Award

2015, Hidalgo’s Promising Artist Award

2015, Juan Soriano Contest, 2nd Place Award

2013, Juan Soriano Contest, Outstanding Artist Award

2008, Equinoccio Festival, Outstanding Artist Award