Biography


“Self-portrait”, pencil on paper, 30×21 cm.

Antonio Romoleroux, Quito, Ecuador, 1968.

Bachelor of Visual Arts, University of the Arts, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Arts, Central University of Ecuador.

Since 1987, he has held 41 solo exhibitions and 200 group exhibitions in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. His solo exhibitions include: “Biophilic,” PUCE Cultural Center, Quito, 2023; “The Message of the Models,” Kuntraum Artescena, Leipzig, Germany, 2021; “Antonio Romoleroux, Anthology,” PUCE Cultural Center, Quito, 2018; “Dass Bewusste Ich,” Embassy of Ecuador in Berlin, Germany, 2015; “Antonio Romoleroux,” Queens Museum, New York, 2010.

He has received 25 awards and recognitions. Her most notable awards include: Overall Rank 1, International Art Contest, Talentila Foundation, Hisar, India, 2024; Professional Career Award, Narda Martinez Pittrice Cultural Association, Varese, Italy, 2023; Professional Career Validation, University of the Arts, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2023; Artistic Career Recognition, Consulate of Ecuador in Los Angeles, California, 2021; Doctor Vicente Rocafuerte Decoration for Cultural Merit, National Assembly of Ecuador, 2020; Artistic Career Recognition, Ministry of Culture and Heritage of Ecuador, 2019; Lifetime Achievement Recognition, Kunstraum Artescena, Leipzig, Germany, 2018; First Prize in Painting, Mariano Aguilera, 1995; First Prize in Painting, First National Youth Art Exhibition, Quito, 1991.

He has been a visual arts teacher since 1994.