Roberto Turnbull

He received an acquisition award in 1992, 1998 and honorable mention in 2006 at the Rufino Tamayo National Biennial, and the Omnilife award in Guadalajara in 1994. He has held individual exhibitions in the main galleries and spaces in the country: Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil (1985), Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros (1992), Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca (1995), Museum of the Arts of the University of Guadalajara (2000), Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City (2000 and 2008).

He has been part of numerous collectives around the world such as the United States, Japan, Norway, Canada, Colombia, Belgium and France. In 1989 he participated in various biennials such as the Havana Biennial and the Cuenca Biennial, Ecuador. His work can be found in important public and private collections in the country and abroad, among others at the MoMA in New York.


He presented his fourth solo exhibition, “No Signal (Black Clouds)”, at the Le Laboratoire Gallery (CDMX), in September 2020