persistencia.jpg (2009) Painting by Diana Ibarra

Diana Rosa Ibarra Torres. Born in 1974, at Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí. Actually living in
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Academic Studies : Finished the Career of Design for GraphicComunication at the University of Guadalajara. Self-taught artistic formation.

1989. Begins with the elaboration of copies of pre- Hispanic work and restoration, having like teachers to the sculptor Tomas Flores (1989) and to the sculptor Rosa Elia Torres Valdés (1989-1997) at the same time working of independent way as a designer and modelist for some artisan factories of Tonala, Tlaquepaque and Ajijic.
1995 Study the race of audio-visual arts in "Centro de Artes Audiovisuales (CAAV)", and the factories of photograph in movement, photograph, Latin American narrative and cinematographic script.
2000. It participates in the foundation of the Specialized Section of Plastic Arts in the Chamber of Commerce of Guadalajara.
2003 -09 . - In society with the sculptor and restauradora Veronica Ibarra they form (CINABRIO TALLER) CINNABAR factory of art and design.

Some exhibitions and collaborations

1997.- September. Collective “6 painters 6”, in “La Tasca Rioja”, having participation with sculpture.
Octuber. Collective of Painting “La Maquina de los Sueños” , La Mutualista.
1999. February “Jalisco Arte Joven 99”, collective exhibition in the Forum of art and culture. ( sculpture).
March.- Interview transmited in television, on March 19th by channel 7 of the XEJB of Guadalajara.
2000. April “Exconvento del Carmen”. Collective Exhibition, “ Jalisco Arte Joven 2000” (“Jalisco Young Art 2000”)
“December. “JARCO” Jalisco Contemporary Art, CANACO.
2001. September. “Internacional encounter of the Mariachi” CANACO
“Distance” Individual Exhibition, Galería Caf-Eco.
2002. May. “Labyrinths” Individual Exhibition, Nude Gallery
2004. January. “Eros & Thanatos” (Diana (painting) and Verónica Ibarra (Sculpture), Cultural Center L'Opera Pto. Vallarta Jalisco.
March- “Eros & Thanatos” Gallery Paquime. Punta de Mita, Nayarit.
November. Collective of Day of Deads. L'Opera.Pto Vallarta Jalisco.
2004-2006 Permanent Exhibition. Gallery Vallarta Plaza Caracol. Pto. Vallarta
2006. Collective Exhibition of Social Poster. A Show of posters about the infantile work in America. Guadalajara, Jal. Mex. “Utopía” agency of social communication of Mendoza, Argentina.
2007. Creation of many pictoric projects in gib format, for Mayan Group, Legal Office Rojas and Associated, among others.

Participations.
2000. Collaborates with the painter Jose Luis Malo with the creation of the stage scene for the ballet “The Swans' Lake”.
2004. Collaborates with the restorer Arturo Becerra Angulo in the program of Preventive Conservation and Restoration of the Museum of the National Prize of the Ceramics Pantaleon Panduro and makes the graphical presentation of the study “Diagnose of relative Humidity and Temperature.
2004. (July) Participates with the Topic “Introduction to the design o...

• Nationality: MEXICO
• Date of birth : 1974
• Artistic domains:
• Groups: Contemporary Mexican Artists