Franco Mondini-Ruiz Infinito Botanica

Franco Mondini-Ruiz

A native of San Antonio, TX, Franco Mondini-Ruiz lives and works in New York City. He takes a variety of approaches to creating art, working in installation, performance, painting, sculpture, and short stories. His solo exhibitions include Mexique (2000) at the Museo del Barrio, New York, Infinito Botanica (1999) in San Antonio and at Bard College, and Tableau Vivant (1998) at the Alamo in Texas. His work was also featured at the 2000 Whitney Biennial and at several regional museums. He has received funding from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, ArtPace, a New Forms Regional Initiative Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Rockefeller Foundation.

The Artwork of Franco Mondini-Ruiz,


Awards & Accomplishments

  • 2001

    Fellowship

    Mondini-Ruiz receives Pollock-Krasner Fellowship

  • 2001

    Grant

    Mondini-Ruiz receives Joan Mitchell Foundation grant

  • 2002

    Grant

    Mondini-Ruiz receives Penny McCall Foundation grant

  • 2004

    Award

    Mondini-Ruiz receives a Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome

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