Luis Téllez

My work takes as its starting point the possibility of communicating a philosophical, social or political thesis through linguistic, declarative and evocative works. In the creation process I use notes and reading notes in a schematic way to designate the artistic projects to be developed, in such a way that my work becomes a method of literary dissemination. I am interested in exploring pictorial materials and playing in the space of the canvas through shape, color and line. The air in the composition has a very important role in my works, it is both a space that determines, as well as a space of silence, clarity, confusion, repetition, reverie, or denial.

The style that characterizes me can be defined as non-figurative art. My most significant pictorial influences are found in geometric abstraction, action painting, abstract expressionism, informalism and post-pictorial abstraction.

In the last two years I have developed a theme that has intrigued me throughout my life "The determination and autonomy of the human condition", as a product of this research in the most recent pieces I am interested in showing the tension between what is determined and the indeterminate, the spontaneous and the planned, the accidental and the direc...

Bachelor of Philosophy (2015)

I am currently studying a master's degree in psychoanalytic theory at the Autonomous University of Zacatecas. (2022)

–2023 Collective exhibition “Invisible Records” San Javier Private Club, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
–2022 Collective exhibition “Soul Container” Patricia Mendoza Gallery, San Jose del Cabo.
–2022 Collective exhibition "Between use and contemplation" National Museum of Tequila, Jalisco.
–2021 Collective exhibition “La Eternidad” Rimbaud Gallery, Guadalajara.
–2020 Collective exhibition “Nothing”. Tile Gallery. Guadalajara.
–2019 Collective exhibition “Cuadrafónico”. Eclectic Gallery. Zapopan.
–2019 Collective exhibition “Open painting Lumen Second Edition” Second edition. Museum of the Chancellery. Mexico City. Guadalajara.
–2018 Collective exhibition “Salón de Octubre 2018”. Former Convent of Carmen. Guadalajara.
–2017 Collective exhibition “Open Study”. Tile Workshop House, Guadalajara.
–2017 Collective exhibition “Artists of the Ayudarte Collective”. San Javier Private Club A.C., Guadalajara.
–2016 Individual exhibition “Dystopias”. Schnbl Gallery, Guadalajara.
–2016 Collective exhibition “Inventories”. Saratustra Gallery, Tlaquepaque.
–2015 Individual exhibition “Catering to the discerning gentlemen”. In Samo Gallery, Guadalajara.