Roberto Donís

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Roberto Donís (born February 26, 1934 in Venado / San Luis Potosí , † 2008 ) was a Mexican painter .

biography

Donis studied at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda" in Mexico City . From 1954 he taught as a master at the art school in Morelia . He also had his first solo exhibition in Morelia. In 1957 he returned to Mexico City. A year later he went to New York City and Washington and received a special mention in the international competition of the Instituto de Arte de México . In 1962 he went to Paris for two years and took part in the III. Biennale de Paris . Back in Mexico he took part in Confrontación  66 and was involved in the selection of the national representatives for Expo 67 . From 1966 to 1969 he lived in New York. He then went to Santa María del Tule and was instrumental in founding the workshop for fine arts at the Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca and the “ Rufino Tamayo ” workshop in Oaxaca. Donis exhibited his paintings in several American, European and Asian countries.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Roberto Donis (1934, MX)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , ArtFacts.net.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.artfacts.net  
  3. ↑ El artista plástico Roberto Donis recibió un homenaje por su destacada trayectoria ( Memento of the original from October 21, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish). @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.elsonido13.com
personal data
SURNAME Donís, Roberto
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mexican painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Venado , San Luis Potosí
DATE OF DEATH 2008