Santiago Velazco Suárez
1/11/1976
Montevideo - Uruguay
Artist and graphic designer.
He studied art with Enrique Badaró and then with Ferdinand López Lage in the FAC.
He was a member of the Níspero group.
The following exhibitions and awards merit special mention:
- LAB 02 “Emerging art Spain/Uruguay”
- 1st prize Phillips Art Expression digital category, National stage.
- 2nd prize Phillips Art Expression digital category,
Latin-American stage (Marta Traba Gallery - San Pablo - Brazil).
- “Velazco + Rodriguez” exhibition Engelman-Ost Collection
- Absorciones Group in the MEC
- “Montevideo in Zaragoza” Group, Spain
- Selected in the 52nd National Visual Arts Show - 2006
- Marte Upmarket Group in the Nómade gallery, Patagonia - Argentina
- “Violence=Fear=Consumption" Group / Marte Upmarket
- “Satellites of Love 2” Group - National Museum of Visual Arts
- 15 m x 3 m Mural for Ballantine’s “Leave an impression”
- Selected for the 10th Biennial of Havana, Cuba. – 2008
