Rub\u00e9n Dar\u00edo D\u00edaz Ch\u00e1vez, (Quito \u2013 1982). Contemporary artist\/Researcher. Diploma in Business Management from the Australian Institute of Commerce and Language, Sydney \u2013 Australia. Bachelor of Visual Arts from the Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica del Ecuador and Master\u2019s Degree in Cultural Studies with a Major in Arts and Visual Studies from the Universidad Andina Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar, campus Ecuador.
Founder and member of independent art project No Lugar \u2013 Contemporary Art, founder of Rights for Artists, project that seeks ethical and fair work conditions for artists in Ecuador, founder of Ripanu, project that protects the Sapara territory from oil exploitation in the oil block 79 and collaborates with the Sapara Nation, an Amazonian indigenous population that faces the risk of disappearing.
His work has been exhibited both in and out of the country, such as the National Museum, Contemporary Art Center, Art Process, Alianza Francesa, No Lugar (Ecuador), Gala Hispanic Theater, and Flatland Gallery (USA), Rum46 (Denmark) , Contrast Galleria and H20 Gallery (Spain), La Pan Galeria (Chile), Libertaria Foundation (Argentina). He has also conducted several researches related to Quantum Realism from a holographic perspective, independent-emergent latin american projects, and the Sapara culture.
He is a recipient of the national award from the Ministry of Culture to develop Pulse, a project that represented emerging artists from Quito and Guayaquil; research funds from the Universidad Andina Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar, campus Ecuador; an artistic research grant from Fundaci\u00f3n Jumex \u2013 Arte Contempor\u00e1neo to rescue the Sapara language. He won the Lush Spring Prize to carry out a project to defend the Sapara territory; Charity fund awarded by Lush. I have perfomed for the American artist Suzanne Lacey for her project \u00abIn your handwriting\u00bb, which was a video performance about violence against women in Ecuador and collaborated with the british artist David Rickard on his project \u00abInternational Airspace\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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