Gilberto Horacio Aceves Navarro (b. Mexico City, September 24, 1931) is a Mexican painter.

[edit] Biography

Mural at the UNAM-Rectoría
1952 together with Alfaro Siqueiros

Aceves studied painting at "La Esmeralda" under Enrique Assad, Ignacio Aguirre and Carlos Orozco Romero after 1950. In 1952 he painted together with David Alfaro Siqueiros the murals at the rector's office of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), and continued graphic art studies at "La Esmeralda" in 1953. From 1957 to 1961 he taught for the institute of Mexican-American cultural exchange in Los Angeles, after 1971 at UNAM Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas. Since 1998 he has also taught in an atelier in the Colonia Roma, Mexico City. He is member of the Academia de Artes^[1].

Aceves participated in several national and international exhibitions and biennales.^[2]

[edit] External links

• Gilberto Aceves Navarro in the Ibero-Americian Institute's catalogue

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