Rodrigo Hernández (Mexico City, 1983) is a visual artist based between Mexico City and Basel. He studied at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado, “La Esmeralda” in Mexico City and completed his masters at the Akademie der bildenden Künste Karlsruhe, Germany in the class of Silvia Bächli. In 2014 he concluded a postgraduate program in the Jan Van Eyck Academie in Maastricht. In 2015 he was fellow of the Laurenz-Haus Stiftung, in Basel, Switzerland.
His work has been shown in Kunsthalle Basel; Kurimanzutto, Mexico City; Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich; 5th Moscow Bienal; Museo del Chopo, Mexico City; Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht; Elizabeth Foundation of the Arts, New York; NuMU – Nuevo Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Guatemala; David Roberts Art Foundation, London; Parallel, Oaxaca; FRAC Marseille; Kunsthalle Baden-Baden; Kunsthaus Baselland; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Kunstverein Freiburg and Museo de Arte Moderno Mexico City, amongst others.
