CURRICULUM / BIOGRAPHY:

Rubén Sánchez Medina was born on January 25, 1981 in Santa Cruz de La Palma in the Canary Islands. He studied elementary and high school in La Palma and access to the University of La Laguna to the career of Fine Arts. He then moved to Tenerife and make this career between 1999 and 2003 following an itinerary aimed at painting.

Then start a Ph.D. program in art theory, which has led to research in the field of portraiture in the periphery and their psychological characteristics and for the presence of the human figure in the art of the past twenty years Canarias.

From the age of nine combines academic courses with music in the fields of saxophone and piano, performing a large number of additional courses in these musical specialties and currently just finished a degree in saxophone at the Conservatory of Music of the Canary Islands.
EXHIBITIONS

2008

-Relocation. Chamber O 'Daly. Santa Cruz de La Palma.

2007

"Naked Nudes. Chamber O 'Daly. Santa Cruz de La Palma.

"As expected. Krom Hall Gallery. Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

2006

"Cecilia and their bodies. Conservatorio Superior de Música de Canarias.

"The City of Last Things. Chamber O 'Daly. Santa Cruz de La Palma.

-Children. Board of La Caixa in La Laguna in the series of exhibitions scenes of provincial life.

"Signs and Meanings. Park ethnographic Güimar Pyramids "in Guimar, Tenerife. 2005

Nature and Color in the room O'Daly of Santa Cruz de La Palma

Urban-Exercises. Light, Form, Color UNED room S / C de La Palma.

2004

"Little Self-portrait in the room" O'Daly "in Santa Cruz de la Palma.

-Microlandscapes. Seaport Room Santa Cruz de la Palma.

2003

"The Gods wants you. Sala "O'Daly" in Santa Cruz de La Palma.
EXHIBITIONS

2007

-Arc 2007.

2006

"Curiosity. Krom Gallery. Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

2003

Collective home-Massieu, Tazacorte, La Palma.

Landscape Grant-VII. Mondariz Pontevedra.

-Grant Talens, Room ACEA, Barcelona.

2002

-Class 14, Palacio Salazar, Santa Cruz de La Palma.

"Dissonance, College of Architects of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.


AWARDS:


2008

-First prize in the "Quick Painting Contest II Francisco Conception in Santa Cruz de La Palma.

2006

"Second prize in the" Regional Biennial of Art in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. "

2005

-Award Fellowship at the University of La Laguna and Cajacanarias for the project "Portrait and identity in contemporary art canary with a duration of three years.

2004

"First prize for painting at the" XV painting and photography contest TITSA 2004 "in the form of painting.

2003

-Second Prize in "XIV TITSA painting award 2003"

-Selection and participation in the "VII grant landscape" Xavier Pousa "Mondariz & Wellness" and participation in final exhibition.

Granting of "scholarship aid Talens research" equipped with 600 euros in material of Fine Arts

1998
"First prize with the paper presented at" first exhibition of comic "CajaCanarias in Santa Cruz de la Palma with the title" Moon's Man.