Demián FLORES

Born: Juchitán, Oaxaca, March 13, 1971.

He is the founder of the Cultural Center La Curtiduría AC and the Graphic Workshop of Oaxaca. Lives and works in the City of Máxico and Oaxaca.
Education: Degree in Visual Arts from the National School of Plastic Arts of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Honorable Mention).

Awards: 2012 Mind Recognition Quo + Discovery: Vanguard, Investment Project Award in the Production of National Painting, National Council for Culture and the Arts, National Institute of Fine Arts. 2000 Acquisition Prize, XX National Encounter of Young Art, Aguascalientes, Mexico, Acquisition Prize, First National Biennial of Estampa Rufino Tamayo, Oaxaca, Mexico. 1997 Unique Prize, Latin American Engraving Contest "La Joven Estampa", Casa De Las Americas, Havana, Cuba. 1994 Acquisition Award, Second National Engraving Contest "José Guadalupe Posada", Aguascalientes, Mexico.

Collections: Institute of Graphic Arts of Oaxaca, Mexico. Contemporary Art Univerasitary Museum (MUCA), Cd. De México. University of Essex Collection of Latin American Art, England. Panstwowe Museum, Majdanek, Poland. University Museum of Puebla, Mexico. House of the Americas, Havana, Cuba. Vermont Studio Center, E.U.A. London Print Studio, London, England. José Guadalupe Posada Museum, Aguascalientes, Mexico. Contemporary Art Museum of Aguascalientes, Mexico. National Museum of the Estampa, Cd. Of Mexico. Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca, Mexico. Graphic Museum of the West José Luis Cuevas, Colima, Mexico. USC Museum Fisher of Arts, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Hangar 7, Salzburg, Austria. Valencian Institute of Modern Art (IVAM), Valencia, Spain. Cultural Foundation Televisa, Mexico City. British Museum, London, England. Chelsea College of Arts and Design, London, England. Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), CA., USA. Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain. Goya Foundation Fuendetodos, Spain.