
Estreno en el cine Chapultepec, 2023 Digital Print 43.3 x 38 in (Available)

Ejército del amor, 2024 13 ink screen print on cotton paper 29.1 x 29.1 in (Available)

Manos doradas, Series of LXX, 2021 Screen print with gold leaf 33.4 x 33.4 in (Available)

Dragones Musicales II, Series of 20, 2021 Digital Print 23.6 x 27.5 in (Available)

La nariz de Cleopatra, Series of LXXV, 2021 Screen print 29 X 29 in (Available)

Cíclopes, Series of 120, 2023 Screen print with gold leaf 24 x 24 in (Available)

Jaguares II, Series of LX, 2023 Screen print with gold and silver leaf 28 x 23.6 in (Available)
Pedro Friedeberg
Statement
Friedeberg was part of a group of Mexican surrealist artists distinguished by their irreverence and rejection of the dominant politics of the time. Beginning in the sixties, he began to exhibit prolifically inside and outside the country, reaching the XXI century with more than seventy exhibitions in his artistic career.
Resume
Florence, Italy, 1936.
Visual artist, draftsman, painter, sculptor, designer furniture, textile, and industrial. Born in Florence, Italy, in 1936, he arrived in Mexico at age three and developed in the society of European migrants, artists, scientists, and scholars from Mexico City.
He studied Architecture at the Universidad Iberoamericana, studies that he left unfinished to fully dedicate himself to his artistic production on the advice of his teacher Matthias Goeritz.
His first exhibition was in 1959, at the Diana Gallery, thank you to the support of the artist Remedios Varo. Since then, the success of the teacher increased, even more so with the creation of the Hand of Akhenaten, better known as the Hand-chair given international fame.
Friedeberg has had over 80 individual exhibitions and has participated in hundreds of group exhibitions and projects. Ha was recognized with the Medal of Fine Arts in 2012. Recently, a building designed by Rem Koolhaas inaugurated a monumental fountain in the Gardens of Mexico, Morelos.
He has also published the books “The Irrational House” and “Multiple Originals” in recent years. In 2017, it was included in the Hello World exhibition, carried out at the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, Germany. His most recent exhibition was shown at the Bembo Palace, Venice, Italy, within the framework of the Architecture Biennial.
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Selected Exhibitions
2020:
- Doctorado en Cariátides, Casa de México en España, Madrid, Spain.
2021:
- “AMAZE ME AND I AMAZE YOU”, Galería Dot Fiftyone, Miami, Florida.
- SD NFTs x PF @ CAM, CAM Galería, Mexico City, Mexico.
- Exposición de Pedro Friedeberg en el hotel Presidente InterContinental, Mexico City, Mexico.
2022:
- “Summa Hartis”, Art Collector Forum, MANIFESTO Gallery, Guadalajara, México.
- “Emociones Arquitectónicas. Mathías Goeritz y Pedro Friedeberg”, Casa Gilardi, Mexico City, Mexico.
2023:
- “Hipnerotomagia”, Galería MAIA, Mexico City, Mexico.
- “Hipnerotomagia”, Time. Space. Existence. Bienal de Arquitectura, Palacio Bembo, Venecia, Italia.
Awards
2011:
-Prize for cultural merit, Mexico City Government, Mexico.
2012:
-Legionnaire of Number, National Legion of Honor, Mexico.