Omar Guerra has developed professionally since the nineties, starting from the collaboration and workshop work promoted by the Corpus Callosum project, a training workshop led by Guillermo Santamarina that became the trigger for different projects in Guadalajara. Which served as...
Read MoreOmar Guerra has developed professionally since the nineties, starting from the collaboration and workshop work promoted by the Corpus Callosum project, a training workshop led by Guillermo Santamarina that became the trigger for different projects in Guadalajara. Which served as a seedbed for artists and practices, from which the Jalarte A.I. Collective where he developed as a founding member. From the workshop and the collective, Guerra expanded his work as an artist. From curatorial exploration, sound and audiovisual production, to independent management, as in the case of his project Artere-A Contemporary art. The role of the artist transits between individual and collective manifestations that attribute to his work a capacity for constant movement.
Omar Guerra's work is frequently linked at times to the artistic languages of the sixties and seventies of the last century in combination with the new media, and contains bases that, although well encrypted in the conceptual movement, have been placed in a socio-cultural context. contemporary. He integrates into his work elements of mysticism, quantum physics, perception and chaos.
He has shown his work personally and collectively at Supersimetrica, Madrid, Spain. Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena CA, 407 Gallery, New york, Tyler Gallery, Philadelphia, Steppling Art Gallery, Calexico CA in USA. In Arte Il Faro, Vigevano, Italy. NodoCCS Video Festival, Caracas, Venezuela. At the Carrillo Gil Art Museum, X Teresa Arte Actual and Studio Block M74 in CDMX. Raúl Anguiano Art Museum, Museum of the Arts and Cabañas Museum in Guadalajara, Jalisco, among others.
He currently lives and works in Guadalajara, Mexico.
