Gilberto Aceves Navarro

Mexican artist (1931-2019)

Gilberto Aceves Navarro (September 24, 1931 – October 21, 2019) was a Mexican painter and sculptor. He was a professor at the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas and Academy of San Carlos.

Gilberto Aceves Navarro
Born(1931-09-24)September 24, 1931
Mexico City, Mexico
DiedOctober 21, 2019(2019-10-21) (aged 88)
Mexico City, Mexico
NationalityMexican
EducationENPEG "La Esmeralda"
AwardsNational Prize for Arts and Sciences "fine arts", 2003
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He had over 200 individual exhibits of his work with his murals found in Mexico, Japan and the United States. He received many awards for his work including grants as a Creador Artístico of the Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte, Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes and Bellas Artes Medal from the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes.

Aceves Navarro died in Mexico City from lung disease at the age of 88.[1]

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