Sergio
Zapata

Sergio Zapata, (1986), Visual Artist graduated in Fine Arts University of Cali, in my professional career I have won several artistic scholarships, in 2020 I won the Creation and circulation Scholarship of Drawing content, from the Cali Secretary of Culture; Also,in 2019 I won the Biafarin Promotion Award from Arte Laguna Art Prize. in 2018 I won the Circulation Scholarship, In 2017 the Visual Arts Creation Scholarship from the same entity.In 2014 I won the second prize of the Young Art Salon of Cali "CalCo 2014" and in 2011 I won the Meritorious Mention for his work of Degree in Fine Arts University Entity of Cali. . My Individual exhibitions more representative has been "Event Horizon", in Cali and Bogotá during 2018, Fragments of Memory in Cali and Bogotá during 2017 and 2018, "without support" in the Casa Obeso Mejía of the Tertulia Museum of Cali during 2017, "The Lamp of Diogenes" in Bogotá in 2015 and "Remedy against the Displeasure" in Cali during 2011.My participation in Artistic events began in 2005; In the same year, I joined the Collective of Artists "El Camión" with which I participated in local and national events such as the 41st National Salon of Artists of Colombian in 2008, the Meeting of Contemporary Artistic Practices MDE07 in Medellin, as well as a Unofficial intervention in the IX Biennial of Art of Bogotá of 2006.I have also participated in different collective exhibitions in the city of Bogotá since 2008, in spaces such as the Luis Ángel Arango Library, the El Museo Gallery, the BAC Gallery, La Cometa Gallery, PoliedroArts among others; my participation in the Art Fairs started in 2017, participating in ART Medellin (ARTMED) 2017, as well as at the BARCÚ Art and Culture Fair in 2017 and 2018, I also participated in PINTA MIAMI – Crossing Cultures among other international fairs.In the city of Cali, my work has been present on several occasions at the Tertulia Museum in important exhibitions such as the Contemporary Drawing Selection in 2005, Space Invaders in 2008 and in the 14th Artists Regional Hall in 2012. My participation in the exhibitions in this city has been constant for more a decade. At the present time I am part of the Circular Presents project together with others three local artists, since 2013, participating in important events at national and international level. among other events, the group was invited to participate in the theoretical framework of Cosmópolis # 1: Collective Intelligence at the Pompidou Center in Paris during the autumn of 2017.
Currently I works as a professor in the Fine Arts University of Cali.
I live and work in Cali Colombia