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As Pablo Neruda states so eloquently …“the poet must achieve a balance between solitude and solidarity, between feeling and action, between intimacy of one’s self, the intimacy of mankind, and the revelation of nature.”

Victor de la Rosa Biography

 


Victor was born in Yaritagua Venezuela in 1981. He stated his artistic studies at the age of 8 years old at Ramon Diaz Lugo, Art Workshop in Barquisimeto, in the State of Lara. In 1996, at the age of 15 enter the School of Art, Marin Tovar y Tovar.  In 2003 he graduated from the technology Institute, Antonio Jose de Sucre, with a degree in graphic design. Currently he is perusing his master degree in plastic art at the Lisandro Alvarado University.

Victor is a young upcoming artist who has developed a special interested in renascence political, social and artistic figures. He belongs to a generation that along with Gustavo Dudamel, Director of the philharmonic of Los Angeles is putting Venezuela in the forefront of the international art movement.

His art style enrolls in the “Arte Fogista” school, consisting in a new interpretation in portraying historical figures.

Individual Showings

2000, “Ailments”, Pio Mayo Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2001, “Looks”,  Ciudad la Trinitaria Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2002, “Flamenco”, Ciudad la Trinitaria Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2003, “looks into infinity”, Paris Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2004, “two Viewpoints”, CANTV Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2005, “Sacral Horses”, Acaricua Atelier, Portuguesa, Venezuela.

2006, “Sacral Looks”, Barquisimeto Museum, Lara, Venezuela.

2007, “Searching for Dante”, Iguini Fundation, Caracas Venezuela.

Group Showings

2001, Art Center Hector Rojas Meza, Cabudare Atelier, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2003, “Paintings from Lara”, Barquisimeto Museum, Venezuela.

2004, “New Proposals”, CANTV Art Gallery, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2005, “Proposal from Lara”, Art Gallery Rafael Monasterios, Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela.

2008, “Lara Masters”, Vearte Gallery, Rioja, Spain.

Awards

2005, “golden Pin”, Venezuelan Medical Association, Caracas, Venezuela.

2009, “Armando Reveron Award” , Lisandro Alvarado University, Venezuela.

Public and private Collections

Barquisimeto Museum, Lara, Venezuela.

Lia Bermudez Museum, Maracaibo, Venezuela

 Valencia Atelier, Carabobo, Venezuela.

General Consulate of Colombia, Caracas, Venezuela.

French Alliance, Caracas, Venezuela.

Central Bank of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela.