Biography
www.emiliochapela.com
Born in 1978 in Mexico City
SOLO SHOWS
2010 Made in Italy, Galleria Galica. Milan, Italy.
Logo Paintings, Faría+Fábregas Galería. Caracas Venezuela.
2009 Miss-communication, Sala Jesús Gallardo. León, Gjto. México; (Curator Koan J Baysa)
Miss-communication, Museo de la Ciudad de Queretaro. Qtro, México (Curator Koan J Baysa)
SELFportraitSCAPES, Museo de Arte Abstracto Manuel Felguerez. Zac, Mex. (Curator Gilbert Vicario)
2008 According to Google, |EDS| GALERIA, Mexico DF
3725 Km. Projex-Mtl Galerie, Motreal, Canada
SPECTACULAR, (Project room), Museo MARTE. San Salvador, El Salvador.
2007 256 + 1 + 4, EDS GALERIA, México, D.F., México
T / 4, Trolebus Galeria, México, D.F., México
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2011 'Social Media' The Pace Gallery, New-York
PAPIER 11, Laroche/Joncas Stand, Montréal, Québec
Armory, New-York512 Drinks' Faria-Fabrega Galleria, Caracas
2010 Cosmopolitan Routes, The Museum of Fine Arts. Houston, TX, USA Human Rites, Bass Museum. Miami, FL, USA Coca Colonized, Brot Kunsthalle. Vienna, Austria Houston Photo Fest Biennial, Houston, TX, USA
2009 Visible Hands, Ilmin Museum, Seoul, Korea. Seeing as Believing,
Axis Gallery, Sacramento, CA. USA 1+1=1, Espacio Mexico, Montreal, Qc, Canada. Con-Texto. EDS Galeria, México, D.F., México
2008 XIV Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo. Museo Rufino Tamayo. Mexico DF. The Garden of Delights. Yeosu Art Festival. Yeosu, Corea (curator Raul Zamudio)
2007 Hold the line. Ferenbalm-Gurbru Station, Karlsruhe, Germany Chilango Emerging Artists. Hotel Habita. México DF Estacionarte 2007. México DF (curator Nestor Quiñones)
2006 Creación en Movimiento (Jóvenes Creadores). Centro Nacional de las Artes CNA, México DF
2005 Durban Video Festival. Organized by PULSE and Rijksakademie. Durban, South Africa.
Retroactiva, Faro de Oriente, México DF (Curators: Salvador Cañas y Melisa Lio)
2004 Fotógrafos y No fotógrafos, Centro Cultural “El Refugio”, Jalisco, México
2003 Jornadas de Nivelación del Oxígeno, Ex-Teresa Arte Actual. México DF (Curators Guillermo
Santamarina and Xavier Rodríguez)
2002 X Bienal de Fotografía de México, Centro de la Imagen, México DF
2001 Preferiria No Hacerlo, Centro de la Imagen, México DF
GRANTS, RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2008 Emerging Artist award at PULSE Miami Art Fair. Awarded by the Financial Times. MIAMI, EUA Programa de Coinversiones Culturales FONCA (grant to produce the show Miss-Comunication and its catalogue in 2009). FONCA. México DF Gran Centenario Emerging Artist Award at FEMACO. Awarded by Fundación Cuervo, México DF.
2007 ISCP Residence Program. Artist-in-Residence. Sponsored by FONCA. New York, NY, E.U 2005 Programa Jóvenes Creadores FONCA, FONCA 2004-2005. México DF PUBLICATIONS
2009 Miss-communication exhibition catalogue. Sponsored by FONCA, |EDS| Galeria. 2000 copies. México DF. SELFportraitSCAPES exhibition catalogue. Sponsored by Colección/Fundación Jumex. 1000 copies. México DF. Available on February 2010.
EDUCATION
2002 Degree in Communication Sciences by Universidad Iberoamericana UIA, México, D.F. 2001 Diploma on Photography and Related Media, Centro de la Imagen, México, D.F., 1998 Undergraduate studies on Mathematics, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico D.F.

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