About
Eugenia Aceves Aguilar
Eugenia was born on August 21, 1992 with a disability called myelomeningocele, in the city of León, Guanajuato.
Since she was little she shows an interest and ease in drawing and painting. taking classes in the area, but at the age of 12 is when he really is introduced to more serious and professional classes in the Efemérides Gallery with oil painting classes, in the center of the city of León. She continues in high school and university specializing in various techniques such as acrylic, dry pastel, watercolor, among others. In 2016 he began to experiment with his own ideas, moving towards a more abstract line experimenting with India ink. During this stage of high school and university, his paintings stand out, being on two occasions his paintings, main pieces of the exhibitions. Finishing university, she is the first artist with a disability to be invited to exhibit individually at DIF Silao and the Inclu-arte project of the Guanajuatense Institute for People with Disabilities and from there to the group exhibition, Selection of Guanajuatenses Artists with Disabilities at the Museum of Art and History of Guanajuato. This opened the door for her to be the artist invited to give a piece of her own to the governor of Guanajuato Márquez Márquez, on behalf of the entire community of people with disabilities.
Artist with training in Cultural Management from the University of Guanajuato. Eugenia Aceves is a Mexican artist with physical disabilities, who currently resides in the city of San Luis, SLP
He collaborates with World Art Games Mexico, coordinates and exhibits in the collective of Artist United in support of Oaxaca, for Mexico at the Museo Verde in the city of León, in support of the victims of the 2017 earthquake.
Being part of the Kunaláh Gallery as a cultural manager, she learned more about different artists and their way of working and began her first curiosity for graphics in a very passive way. In a radical change in life, he moved to the city of San Luis where, thanks to the San Luis Potosí Arts Center, he managed to get into and fully know the process of graphics, being part of the workshop and what gives her the opportunity to exhibit his new work in collective exhibitions in both cities, and as a result to be achieving at every step a professionalization in the art world not only as a manager but also as an artist.
Studies
2018-2020
Graphic workshop, San Luis Potosi Arts Center
2011-2016
Bachelor´s degree of Culture and Art, University of Guanajuato
Personal Exhibitions
2018
Fair for micro entrepreneurs with disabilities, T1 IMSS, León Gto.
2016
National Polytechnic Institute of Guanajuato, (UPIIG)
2016
Inclus-Arte, Guanajuatense Institute for People with Disabilities (INGUDIS)
2016
Colors, DIF Silao
Collective exhibitions
2020
Visual Arts Support Program, Casa Diego Rivera Museum, Guanajuato
2019
Psychopathology of Expression Expo, Therapeutic Community of the Temazcalli Institute.
2019
Art and Disability Forum, Wiberto Jiménez Moreno State Central Library
2019
Confluences, Monte León Gallery, León Gto.
2018
Annual exhibition of visual arts workshops, San Luis Potosí Arts Center
2017
Artists United in Support of Oaxaca for Mexico, silent auction
2016
2016
Included-Art, Selection of Guanajuato artists, Museum of Art and History of Guanajuato.
Itinerant Stones, artistic intervention, University of Guanajuato
2013
1st Festival of Living Women (León, Porto, Paris)
Contact me
(477) 6576328