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A journey through his creative life
JOSE RUEDA
Born in 1926. Outstanding engraver, painter and teacher.
Studies:
National School of Fine Arts “M. Belgrano”
National School of Fine Arts "P. Pueyrredón”
National School of Fine Arts "E. of the Cárcova”
Artistic and professional activity:
Drawing, painting, engraving, graphic design and mural painting.
Selected by jury in international biennials:
1982- Ibizafrafic '82, Ibiza, SPAIN.
1983- International Miniprint, Cadaqués, SPAIN.
1984- Intergrafic '84, Berlin, DR GERMANY.
1985- Contemporary Latin American Graphics, Grenchen, SWITZERLAND.
1985- International Print, Taipei, TAIWAN.
1986- 8th Norwegian Print International, Fredrikstad, NORWAY.
1986- VI International Biennial Print, Digne les Bains, FRANCE.
1986- Grafic Sud, Heidenheim, RF GERMANY.
1987- International Biennial of Graphic Art, Ljubljana, YUGOSLAVIA.
1987- Mini Pint, Lodz, POLAND.
1988- VII International Biennial Print, Digne les Bains, FRANCE.
1988- IV International Exhibition, Cul des Sarts (Couvin), BELGIUM.
1988- International Print Biennale, Seoul, KOREA.
1988- 9th Norwegian International Print Biennale, Fredrikstad, NORWAY.
1988- 5a. Mostra Internazionale di Gráfica, Catania, ITALY.
1988- XIII Biennale of Graphic Desing, Brno, CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
1989- International Exhibition of Book: Graphic Design and Illustration, Leipzig, DR GERMANY.
1990- Interprint '90, Lviv, RUSSIA.
1991- Osaka Triennale '91, Osaka, JAPAN.
1991- Sapporo International Print, Sapporo, JAPAN.
1992- “Air Mail International Print”, Vilnius, LITHUANIA.
1992- Biennale of Graphic Desing, Brno, CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
1992- X Biennial of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
1993- The 2nd. Kochi International of Prints, Kochi-ken, JAPAN.
1994- XILON 12, Winterthut, SWITZERLAND.
1996- 17 Biennale '96, Brno, CZECHOSLOVAKIA.
1997-13 Xylon International, Winterthut, SWITZERLAND.
1997- International Print of Politic and Social Poster, Brno, REP. CZECH.
1998- 7em. Triennale International de l'afiche Politique, Mons, BELGIUM.
1999- Exhibition Danish Posters, Aarhus, DENMARK.
Individual expositions:
1956- Antigone, Art Gallery.
1959- Barracas Library.
1960- Los Independientes Gallery.
1963- Bodo Gallery.
1964- Van Riel Gallery.
1966- Van Riel Gallery.
1967- Kraft Gallery.
1968- Argentine Club, Castelar.
1968- Ministry of Culture and Education, Avellaneda.
1970- La Casona Gallery.
1970- Perla Marino Gallery.
1972- Municipal Library of Venado Tuerto.
1973- Nice Gallery.
1975- Perla Marino Gallery.
1978- Attic Gallery.
1979- Grimau Gallery.
1982- El Ciudadano Gallery.
1983- German Teachers Institute, Martínez.
1983- Department of Culture, Moreno.
1983- Department of Culture, Avellaneda.
1983- College of Notaries, Parchment.
1987- Retrospective sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires, Deliberative Council.
1989- El Centenario Gallery.
1990- AEPA, Association of Argentine Psychological Studies.
1996- Retrospective Engraving Exhibition, National Museum of Engraving.
1998- Exhibition of drawings, French Alliance, Alfredo Fortabat Center.
2003- Fundacruz, Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz.
2007- Eduardo Sívori Museum of Plastic Arts, GCABA.
Awards:
1952- Painting, Mention, Salón de Morón, Buenos Aires.
1952- Painting, 2nd. Di Tella contest prize, Buenos Aires.
1955- Engraving, Mention, Salón de Morón, Buenos Aires.
1981- Engraving, Mention, Vicente López Salon, Buenos Aires.
1981- Engraving, First Prize, Salón de Moreno, Buenos Aires.
1982- Engraving, Mention, Lanús, Buenos Aires.
1983- Engraving, First Prize, National Hall.
1983- Engraving, First Prize, Salón de Lanús, Buenos Aires.
1984- Engraving, Second Prize, Salón de Avellaneda, Buenos Aires.
1991- Engraving, Second Prize, “Manuel Belgrano” Salon.
Group exhibitions:
1953- LA PAZ, Bolivia, Municipal Mayor's Office.
1954- SAN PABLO, Brazil, Museum of Modern Art.
1954- SAO PABLO, Brazil, French Library.
1954- SAO PABLO, Brazil, Portinari Gallery.
1955- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Krayd Gallery.
1963- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Scheinsohn Gallery.
1966- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Dialogues Gallery.
1967- PARIS, France, Directorate of cultural affairs.
1967- PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia.
1967- HELSINSKI, Finland.
1967- BUENOS AIRES, National Library.
1968- BUENOS AIRES, Scheinsohn Gallery.
1968- GUATEMALA, National Agrarian Bank.
1968- HAVANA, Cuba, Casa de Las Américas.
1969- BUENOS AIRES, Scheinsohn Gallery.
1970- BUENOS AIRES, Full Gallery.
1972- BUENOS AIRES, International Forestry Congress.
1973- BUENOS AIRES, Villanova Gallery.
1982- BUENOS AIRES, El Bosco Gallery.
1985- BUENOS AIRES, Department of Culture, Avellaneda.
1985- BUENOS AIRES, National Endowment for the Arts.
1986- BUENOS AIRES, Schering Corporation Gallery.
1987- PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, National Gallery.
1989- BUENOS AIRES, Museum of Modern Art.
1990- BUENOS AIRES, National Museum of Fine Arts.
1991- BUENOS AIRES, ARTEIDA, Cultural House.
Editions:
Folders and books with woodcuts printed with the original blocks.
1964- “H'ALLP'A” on rites and customs of the Bolivian altiplano.
1966- Folder on children's games.
1968- Promotional folder for Television Channel 11 – Bs. Aires.
1990- "BURNER".
1995- Folder on the tango “Cambalache” by E. Santos Discépolo.
1995- Platelet on the "TAO TE KING" of Lao Tzu.
1996- Book about the conquest of Mexico, “1492”.
2000- "The Horse and the Sea" book for children.
Selected by jury in National Salons:
1952- MORON, Buenos Aires.
1955- MORON, Buenos Aires.
1960- SANTA FE, Santa Fe.
1963- ROSARIO, Santa Fe.
1965- Selected for the Argentine Book Exhibition, held in WASHINGTON by the Museum of Engraving.
1967- Selected for the traveling exhibition in Europe, organized by the Museum of Engraving.
1967- CORDOBA, Cordoba.
1972- GM. ROCK, Black River.
1980- From this year he participates to date in the National Salon.
1981- "Fernán Félix de Amador", OLIVOS, Buenos Aires.
1981- MORENO, Buenos Aires.
1982- LANUS, Buenos Aires.
1983- LANUS, Buenos Aires.
1984- AVELLANEDA, Buenos Aires.
1993- Continues to participate in the National Salon and the Manuel Belgrano Salon.
Works in Museums and Private Collections:
SAO PABLO, Brazil, Museum of Modern Art.
PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, National Gallery of Art.
PARIS, France, National Library.
CATANIA, Italy, Institute for Culture and Art.
MORON, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MORENO, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
COROBA, Cordoba, Argentina.
BUENOS AIRES, Museum of Engraving.
ESQUEL, CHUBUT, Cultural Center of the Municipality of Esquel.
QUINQUELA MARTIN, CABA.
ÑANDE MAC, Corrientes
Teaching experience:
1959- Prof. Drawing, San Martín de Tours School.
1961-1962 Professor of Drawing, “Guillermo Rawson” School
1968-1986 Professor of Drawing and Painting, “Goethe” School
1980-1990 Professor of painting, National School of Fine Arts “P. Pueyrredón”
1985- Prof. Mural Decoration, National School of Fine Arts "Ernesto de la Cárcova".
1972- Professor of Drawing, Painting and Modeling in his private workshop.