Raffael Iglesias
Birthdate: N/A
Birthplace: El Salvador
Based location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Biography
Raffael Antonio Iglesias (El Salvador)
Raffael Antonio Iglesias is a Salvadorian educator and visual artist based in Toronto. Raffael holds a diploma from the Ontario College of Art and Design University and a master of fine arts specializing in painting (2009) from York University. His career developed as an educator at the Voice Integrative School in Toronto. In 2017 he completed a painting residency at the Robert Kananaj Gallery in Toronto.
Raffael Antonio Iglesias’s studio work involves painting large formats and murals in graffiti style to illustrate elements and characters from Latin American pop culture. Raffael’s work has been showcased in the solo exhibition Solito (2018) at Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto. His work has also been included in collective exhibitions at the Robert Kananaj Gallery 7th Anniversary and Painting (2018) at the Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto, and Holiday Salon (2015) at the Yum Art Gallery in Toronto.
Solo exhibitions
Raffael Antonio Iglesias solo exhibition Solito, Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto, 2018
Raffael Antonio Iglesias solo exhibition Prometheus, Peak Gallery, Toronto, 2012
Collective exhibitions
Raffael Antonio Iglesias collective exhibition Robert Kananaj Gallery 7th Anniversary, Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto, 2018
Raffael Antonio Iglesias press release Robert Kananaj Gallery 7th Anniversary, Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto, 2018
Raffael Antonio Iglesias collective exhibition Painting, Robert Kanajan Gallery, Toronto 2018
Raffael Antonio Iglesias's collective exhibition Holiday Salon, Yum Art Gallery, Toronto 2015
Interviews
Raffael Antonio Iglesias interview by Art Toronto with Robert Kananaj and Roberta Laking Kananaj, 2021
Presentations
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Published work by Raffael Antonio Iglesias
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Published work about Raffael Antonio Iglesias
Raffael Antonio Iglesias review by Chris Little
Press release
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List of Grants, Awards and Projects
Raffael Antonio Iglesias mural project Making Art Work: A Labour Arts Manual, coordinated by Ingrid Mayrhofer, 2013