Saúl Villa

Saúl Villa

Mexico

He has held individual shows at the Havana Biennale, El Clauselito, La Periferia, Museo Carrillo Gil, Museo Experimental El Eco, Casa Luis Barragán, Galerie in Traklhaus Salzburg, Sala Germán Gedovius, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Galería OMR, Galería Arte Contemporáneo, Galería Juan Martin, Galería Manolo Rivero-FrontGround, and participated in numerous group shows at museums and private galleries, such as New York’s Metropolitan Museum, Salzburg’s Museum der Moderne Galerie in Traklhaus, and Mexico City’s Museo de Arte Moderno, Museo Carrillo Gil, Museo Diego Rivera, El Anahuacalli. He is a member of CONACULTA’s Sistema Nacional de Creadores. He received the Painting Award at the 3rd National Biennale held in Yucatan. He holds the Director position at Yucatán School of Visual Arts since 2011. His work is conserved in public collections at The Metropolitan Museum of New York; Land in Salzburg; IAGO in Oaxaca; SEDECULTA Yucatán; MUAC, Museo de Arte Moderno, Colección Fundación Televisa, El Colegio Nacional, Academia Mexicana de Medicina, and Museo Nacional de la Estampa in Mexico City. His research work is directed at problems relating to painting, and art teaching.