David Santillan. Born in Quito-1968, is Atty. In Restoration and Museology, you have several courses and seminars on art restoration and museum including a Higher Diploma in Aesthetic and artistic representation in Western culture "of Greek antiquity to modernity." University of the Basque-UTE, postgraduate course "Museum: Theory and Practice", UNESCO Chair on conservation science, city of Havana, art workshop with the teacher Estuardo Maldonado, Etching workshop in Quito Estampería. Course: "Discovering the Everyday, our hidden aesthetics", Seminar on Stage: mime minor acts and postcolonial in Latin American art, and more.
Has had solo exhibitions: 2007 Centro Cultural Metropolitano de Quito. "Axis Mundi. 2006 Cultural Center of the Catholic University. "Remembrance of Things." Opening of the conference "Contemporary Art Processes." CCE. Núcleo del Azuay. Cuenca. 2005 Museum of the City of Riobamba. "Remembrance of Things". 2003 Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamín Carrión. "Tools." Quito. Gallery Madeleine Hollaender. Guayaquil. 2002 Door Museum of the City of Loja. 1994 Cultural Center "Ex Discalced Carmelite Convent of Santo Desierto de los Leones. Mexico DF. 1993 Alliance Française. Quito.
His work has had the following awards: 2010 First Prize Leonardo Tejada, Latacunga. 2008 II Painting Award category. Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo. University of Chapingo. Mexico. 2006 Honorable Mention. XLVIII October Salon. Guayaquil. 2005 I Prize of Plastic Arts Salon. Museum of the City of Riobamba. 2004 Honorable Mention National Painting Exhibition XXXIV Luis A. Martínez. 2001 Honours Arts Salon VII Fundación El Comercio. 1993 I Prize at Art. Technological University Equator.
And among his group exhibitions include: 2009. Siart International Art Biennial, La Paz, Bolivia 2009. Space Art CAF. World Touring Project "Person with Soul." Photography. José Hernández Cultural Center, City of Rawson, capital of the province of Chubut, Patagonia Argentina. Urban Art Encounter At Zurich. All for a Yorch, II Annual Meeting of contemporary art, low budget, Guayaquil. 2008-2009. Catholic University Cultural Centre, The imprint of the engraving II, Quito. 2008. International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Autonomous University of Chapingo, Mexico. Museo Nacional del Banco Central del Ecuador, radical realism. Quito. Gallery Ileana Viteri, Anniversary. Quito. Contemporary Art Museum, Paseo Forest, Santiago de Chile, "Latin Eyes" Luciano Benetton collection. 2007-2008. Museum of the City of Quito, "Scenarios for a Homeland, Landscaping Ecuador. 2007. Latin American Contemporary Art, ELA, Palace of the King's Archives, Brussels, Belgium. 2006. Central Bank Museum, Art Export Ibarra. Metropolitan Cultural Centre, National Exhibition Mariano Aguilera. "Metaphors of the Body." Quito. XLVIII October Salon, CCE core Guayas. Guayaquil. Auction Exhibition Foundation Cristhie's-Utopia. Quito. 2005. Museum of the City of Riobamba. First Exhibition of Fine Arts. Meguro Museum of Art Thirty Ideas in Tokyo. Japan. Museo de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia. "Ecuadorian Contemporary Painting." Bogotá. Centro Cultural Metropolitano de Quito. National Hall Mariano Aguilera "Freedom of the Artist." Radisson Hotel & Conference Center. San José Costa Rica. Museum of Modern Art in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. "Young Artists of Ecuador." Atrium Gallery, Rhode Island. New York. Tenth Contemporary Art Exhibition. Fundación El Comercio. Quito. 2004. XXXIV National Painting Exhibition Luis A. Martínez. Ambato. II Encuentro de Arte Urbano "At Zurich." Quito. Centro Cultural Metropolitano de Quito, National Hall Marian Aguilera. "Recycling and Ready Made." Museo Municipal de Guayaquil, July-Painting Exhibition. Contemporary Painting Gallery VIII Latin American Integration. Guayaquil. Museum of the city of Riobamba. First Exhibition of Art Thumbnail. 2003-2004 The National Art Gallery Kuala Lumpur-Malasya. "Andean Cosmology." Hipercolectiva.Muestra 2002-2003 itinerant painting and object art. Quito, Guayaquil, Loja, Cuenca. 2001 VII Hall of Visual Arts. Fundación El Comercio. Quito. Gallery Gonzales Guzman. No contemporary Art Salon des contemporary. 2000 Museum of the City of Quito. "Vision of Contemporary Angels. " Museo Municipal de Guayaquil. Hall in July. 1995 Museo Municipal de Quito. Mariano Aguilera Hall. 1994 Cultural Center "Ex Convent of Discalced Carmelites of the Holy Desert of the Lions. Mexico DF. 1992 Award in Paris. Alliance Française. Quito. 1991 Joint Exhibition "Sermons." IGM Cultural Center. Quito 1990 Metrocar Showroom. Quito.
His work has had the following awards: 2008 Award Category II painting. Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo. Autonomous University of Chapingo. Mexico. 2006 Honorable Mention. XLVIII October Salon. Guayaquil. 2005 I Prize of Plastic Arts Salon. Museum of the City of Riobamba. 2004 Mention Honor National Painting Exhibition XXXIV Luis A. Martínez. 2001 Honours Arts Salon VII Fundación El Comercio. 1993 I Prize at Art. Technological University Equator.