Live / work in Richmond / Bogotá

EDUCATION

Master in Fine Arts with a concentration in Painting and Printmaking

Virginia Commonwealth University

2021-2023

Master in History and Theory of Arts, Architecture and the City

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

2016-2018

Bachelor of Fine Arts, major in Printmaking and Drawing

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

2007-2011

EXHIBITIONS

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021

Doce Cero Cero Galería. Bogotá, Colombia.

2017

At.Galley Bogotá. La huella de la Serpiente. Bogotá, Colombia.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022

8th Biennial FOOTPRINT International Exhibition. Center for Contemporary Printmaking. Norwalk, United States

1k Art Show. Tove Gallery NYC. New York, United States

Water Bodies. Material Room. Richmond, United States

Satellite. Page Bond Gallery. Richmond, United States

Casa&Co. Casa de Velázquez. Madrid, Spain

Backbone. DePillar´s Gallery - Virginia Commonwealth University. Richmond, United States

2019

Salón de Arte Joven. Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation. Bogotá, Colombia

National Artists Salon. Museo del Banco de la República. Bogotá, Colombia

Artecámara. ArtBo. Bogota International Art Fair. Colombia.

2018

16 salones regionales de artistas, zona centro. Villa de Leyva, Colombia. 2018

“Térreo”. Mahanaim Foundation. Barichara, Colombia.

2017

Feria del Millón. Centro Creativo Textura. Bogotá, Colombia

9 Salón de Arte Joven. Club el Nogal. Bogotá, Colombia

18 Biennale Internationale de la Gravure. Ecole d`Art Janine Haddad. Sarcelles, France.

Otras Naturalezas. Poliedro Gallery. Tabio, Colombia.

Feria del Millón. Centro Creativo Textura. Bogotá, Colombia.

2016

Espacios Visibles. Artemisia Foundation. Bucaramanga, Colombia.

2015

Imago Mundi. Luciano Benetton Collection. Venice biennale Venice, Italy.

2014

The Strzemioski Academy of Fine Arts and Design. Łódź, Poland.

2012

XII Salón de Arte Religioso. Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez. Tunja, Colombia.

Revelaciones. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Bogotá.

GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS/RESIDENCIES

2021

Münchner Künstlerhaus, Germany

Grant: Artistic residence

2020

Kunstmuseum Reutlingen, Germany

"Wanted: Woodcuts" art funding for the collection and exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Reutlingen

Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca. Spain

Grant: Artistic residence in the Casa de Velázquez, Madrid

District Institute of the Arts

Grant: Activation, Collaborative Networks and Territories for the Arts (Taller Circular)

Ministry of Culture, Colombia

Grant: Creative use of the bibliographic and documentary heritage of the National Library of Colombia (Taller Circular)

Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation. Bogotá, Colombia.

Grant: Self-published publication (Taller Circular)

2019

Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation. Bogotá, Colombia.

Grant for Independent publications .Project: Atlas del Centro de Bogotá. (Taller Circular)

Grant: Fanzine, Laboratorio de comunidad (Taller Circular)

2018

Ministry of Culture, Colombia.

National Artistic Residencies

Gilberto Alzate Avendaño Foundation. Bogotá.

Artist Book grant winner. Project: Atlas del Centro de Bogotá. (Taller Circular)

2017

18th International Engraving Biennial of Sarcelles, France.

Grant: Artistic Residence

Club El Nogal, Salón de Arte Joven. Bogotá, Colombia.

Second Prize

2016

Ministry of Culture, Colombia.

Grant: Artistic Residencies Colombia- México (FONCA)

National University of Colombia

Graduate Studies Fellowship: History and Theory of Art and Architecture

Artemisia Foundation. Bucaramanga, Colombia.

Grant: Espacios Visibles. Winner Project

2014

CIEC Foundation. International Center of the Contemporary Printmaking. Spain

Scholarship: Lithography studies

2011

National University of Colombia, Bogotá

Research Grant for BFA Thesis Project

PUBLICATIONS

2020

“Efemérides cotidianas”, Project with the National Library of Colombia Taller Circular.

2019

“Atlas del centro de Bogotá”, ISBN: 978-958-48-7285-2. Editorial project exhibited at the “45 Salón Nacional de Artistas” Taller Circular.

2015

RECH 2. 2nd International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage. Proceedings of the 2nd Conference. Árvore –Escuela Artística y profesional. Oporto, Portugal. 2015

COLLECTIONS

Kunstmuseum Reutlingen, Germany

Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca. Spain

Private collections Bogotá, Colombia

NATALIA MEJÍA MURILLO