Héctor Herrera

Education
2000-2001 Study Abroad, Academia de Arte Martín Soria. Santiago, Chile.
1998-1999 Study Abroad, Universidad Politécnica de València. València, Spain.
1997 Study Abroad, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Taxco, Chapter. Taxco,
Mexico.
1995-1997 Honors Program, Antigua Academia de San Carlos -Programa de Alta Exigencia Académica
(PAEA). Mexico City, Mexico.
1994-1998 B.F.A., National School of Fine Arts, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Mexico City, Mexico.
Grants and Fellowships
2006 Honors Award at The 14th Annual MexAm/VSC Artist Fellowship. Vermont, USA.
2006 Honors Award at the I Biennale de las Américas, Rafael Cauduro. Tijuana, Mexico.
2003 Honors Award at The 11th Annual MexAm/VSC Artist Fellowship Award. Vermont, USA.
2002 Competition Award at XXII National Young Artists Convention. Aguascalientes, Mexico.
2002 Honors Award at 1st National Visual Arts Biennale. Yucatán, Mexico.
2002 Honorable Mention at 4th Annual Visual Arts Competition, Libertad Gallery. Querétaro,
Mexico.
1998 Honors Mention, Drawing II, Universidad Politécnica de València. Valecia, Spain.
Scholarships and Artist Residencies
2009 Residency, Ecole Supérieure des Beaux Arts, Réunion, France.
2007 Residency, De Punta a Punta Project. Santiago, Chile.
2004 Residency, Centro Cultural Formiguer. Castello, Spain.
2000-2001 Residency Scholarship, Academia Martín Soria. Santiago, Chile.
1997 Study Abroad Scholarship, Centro de Extensión de la UNAM, Taxco chapter. Taxco, Mexico.
1996-1997 Research Scholarship, Jóvenes hacia la Investigación, UNAM Foundation. Mexico City,
Mexico.
1998-1999 PROMOE Scholarship, Universidad Politécnica de Valéncia. Valencia, Spain.
1994-1998 Full Scholarship, Honors Program, Programa de Alta Exigencia Académica (PAEA), UNAM.
Mexico City, Mexico.
Héctor Herrera
DAK’ART 2010
Selections
2006 I Biennale de las Américas, Rafael Cauduro. Tijuana, Mexico.
Museo Público de Arte Contemporáneo de Tlalpan (MUPACT). First Public Art Event. Mexico
City, Mexico.
2004 II National Visual Arts Biennale. Yucatán, Mexico, Mérida, Mexico.
2002 X Drawing Biennale Diego Rivera. Guanajuato, Mexico.
I National Visual Arts Biennale. Yucatán, Mexico, Mérida, Mexico.
4th Annual Visual Arts Competition, Libertad Gallery. Querétaro, Mexico.
XXII National Young Artists Convention. Aguascalientes, Mexico.
1997 VI Printed Art Competition, a modern interpratation of Don Quijote de la Mancha.
Guanajuato, Mexico.
Solo Exhibitions
2008 De punta a punta, The Art Institute of California, San Diego, USA.
2007 En torno a la figura, A.M.S Marlborought. Santiago, Chile.
2006 Identidades, Kukulkán Gallery. Cancun, Mexico.
2003 Dos pasos, Romero de Terreros Gallery. Mexico City, Mexico.
2002 De punta a punta, México to Chile, José Clemente Orozco Gallery, San Ildefonso 30. Mexico
City, Mexico.
2001 Exposición de pintura, Colegio Alemán. Santiago, Chile.
2000 Cultural Festival, Tunquén 2000. Tunquen, Chile.
2000 Artists in Residency Solo Show, Academia Martín Soria. Santiago, Chile.
1999 Enlaces, Casa de la Cultura Alfonso Reyes. Mexico City, Mexico.
1999 Metamorfosis, Miguel Covarrubias Gallery Hall, University Cultural Center, Ciudad
Universitaria. Mexico City, Mexico.
1998 Turia 44, Drawing Exhibition. Valencia, Spain.
Colective Exhibitions
2009 The Reunion Island Biennale of A.D.C.N.I., La Réunion, France.
2006 I Bienal de las Americas, Rafael Cauduro Cultural Center. Tijuana, Mexico.
2005 VII Annual International Visual Arts Biennale. Araguaney Foundation.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
2005 Interessa’t pel Botànic Exhibition, Josep Renau Gallery Hall, Universitat Politècnica de
València. Valencia, Spain.
2004 II Bienal Nacional de Artes Plásticas de Yucatán. Yucatan, Mexico.
2003 II Bienal Internacional de Dibujo, Josep Amat. Catalunya, Spain.
2002 X Bienal de Dibujo, Diego Rivera Museum. Guanajuato, Mexico.
2002 Primera Bienal de Artes Visuales de Yucatán, Museum of Contemporary Art, Yucatecan
Atheneum. Merida, Mexico.
2002 -2003 XXII Encuentro Nacional de Arte Joven, Cultural Institute of Aguascalientes; University of
Veracruz; University Iberoamericana Golfo Centro Puebla, Querétaro Public Art Museum,
Jesús Gallardo Gallery, Guanajuato, Mexico; Potosino Institute of Fine Arts; Exconvento del
Carmen in Guadalajara, Mexico; and Casa de la Cultura, Nuevo León. Mexico.
Héctor Herrera
DAK’ART 2010
2000 Futuros Emergentes, José Clemente Orozco Gallery, San Ildefonso 30, Historical Center.
Mexico City, Mexico.
1998 Tratamos y Retratamos , Antigua Academia de San Carlos, Mexico City, Mexico.
Madrid Congress Palace, Painting Exhibition, Exposición de Pintura de
los Becarios de los Paradores Nacionales. Madrid, Spain.
1998 Anónimos y Farsantes”, Josep Renau Gallery Hall, Universidad Politécnica de València. Spain.
1998 Primer Concurso de las Artes Galileo Galilei, Colegio Mayor Galileo Galilei. Valencia, Spain.
1997 Annual Exposition, Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas, ENAP. Mexico City, Mexico.
1997 Annual Exposition, Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas, ENAP, Mexico.
1997 IX Feria Ínter Universitaria, Plaza Loreto, Mexico City, Mexico.
1995 Alumni Exposition, Escuela Nacional Preparatoria, ENP. Justo Sierra, Mexico.