RODRIGO RED SANDOVAL

b. 1985, Mexico


Biography


Rodrigo Red Sandoval is an alumnus of the Jan van Eyck Academie, The Netherlands (2018). He earned a Master of Fine Arts at The Glasgow School of Art, United Kingdom (2016), and a BA in Philosophy at UNAM, Mexico (2011). His awards include: The Royal British Society of Sculptors Bursary Award, United Kingdom (2017 -2018), Bloomberg New Contemporaries, United Kingdom (2016), Acquisition prize, Material Art Fair, Mexico (2022).He has been given grants by FONCA - CONACYT, Mexico (2014 -2016), the Mondriaan Fonds, The Netherlands (2020 and 2021) and the Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst,The Netherlands (2021). His work has been exhibited in places like: Deli Gallery, Mexico City (2023), Jack Barrett Gallery, New York (2023), No Man’s Art Gallery, Amsterdam (2023), guadalajara90210, Mexico City (2023), JOHS, Mexico City (2023), Center for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (2021), Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (2021), Punt WG, Amsterdam (2021 and 2019), Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid (2020), W139, Amsterdam (2019), Somers Gallery, London (2018 and 2015), Institute for Contemporary Arts, London (2016), Liverpool Biennale, Liverpool (2016), Museo de la ciudad de México, CDMX (2016), Casal Solleric, Palma de Mallorca (2016), Transmission, Glasgow (2016). He has served on panels at the Slade School of Art, UCL, London and taught at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. He is co-founder of Mutter, a platform for contemporary art in Amsterdam. www.mutteramsterdam.org ︎︎︎



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Selected works


Rodrigo Red Sandoval, Soft bones hard skin, 2018, touch screens, cables, computer fans, computer chair, denim pants back pocket, digital prints on canvas, metal, dimensions variable. © Rodrigo Red Sandoval. Rodrigo Red Sandoval, Hill peek (taking pieces of a walk for a run), 2021, dirt, clay, jesmonite, metal, electric plugs, water plugs, wire, digital print on alubond, 190 x 110 x 130 cm. © Rodrigo Red Sandoval. Rodrigo Red Sandoval, Towards a Lower Sky, 2023, fire, gas, crashed car parts, copper pipes, metal, wood, bronze, concrete, ceramic, weeds, pigeon feathers, robotic lights, jesmonite, screen bracket, lighter, beer cans, digital prints, dimensions variable. © Rodrigo Red Sandoval.