Renzo Núñez-Melgar Vega

His artistic name is Reve, a plastic artist graduated from the National Superior Autonomous School of Fine Arts of Peru (2002-2006), he was awarded the Silver Medal in the Specialty of Painting. He has been dedicating his whole life to the fine arts, drawing and painting have always been present in his life from an early age, Reve presents colorful works in very impressive compositions, always tries to include relevant characters from the world of music, also writers, politics, religious figures or even entertainment. He works in different techniques, among which are oil, ink and even ballpoint pen, endowed with an excellent quality in its line. He uses different supports for his work, among which the canvas stands out, on which he performs his artistic expression, developing his clear criticism of the established system. His work is defined in a stupendous chiaroscuro, very colorful tones, strength in his brushstrokes and fillings that generate relief.

Complementary Training: CULTURAL MANAGER trained within the Training Program in Cultural Management of the Museum of Art of Lima-MALI (2014).

TEACHING ACTIVITY

2009-2012 Professor of Drawing and Painting at Planeta Rojo Art Workshop (Barranco) during the academic years of 2009-2010, 2010-2011 and 2011-2012.

2015-2017 Professor at the Toulouse Lautrec Institute.

2019-2022 Professor at the Renaissance Fine Arts Academy (Palma de Mallorca)

Individual expositions

June 2017 "The last 9 days of the Earth", Link Contemporary Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

July 2015 "Advertising you didn't know", Centro Colich. Lima, Peru.

May 2013 "A day in the life", Link Contemporary Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

June 2011 “Lima Rock City", El Corte Inglés Travel Art Space. Lima, Peru.

April 2008 "Urban Takeover N2", 80m2 Art & Debate Gallery. Lima, Peru.

June 2007 “Toma Urbana n1", 80m2 Art & Debate Gallery. Lima, Peru.

Collective Exhibitions

September 2019 “British Invasion 2" (The 60s), John Harriman Gallery. Miraflores British Cultural Center. Lima, Peru.

May 2017 "The British Invasion", Gallery of the British Cultural Center San Juan de Lurigancho. Lima, Peru.

February 2017 "The British Invasion", John Harriman Gallery. Miraflores British Cultural Center. Lima, Peru.

September 2013 "7th art, Peruvian film poster collective", Del Barrio Gallery. Lima, Peru.

October 2012 "Buddha heads intervened", Business Club of San Isidro. Lima, Peru.

April 2012 "Lima a Color", El Corte Inglés Travel Art Space. Lima, Peru.

July 2011 "The Colors of my Country", National Palace of Justice. Lima, Peru.

February 2011 "Collective exhibition of painting", Link Contemporary Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

August 2010 "2nd National Painting Contest" (Finalist), Central Reserve Bank of Peru. Lima, Peru.

April 2010 “Portfolio 1", Bruno Gallery. Lima, Peru.

January 2010 "Current Peruvian Painting", El Pacífico Gallery. Stuttgart, Germany.

October 2009 "Art Fest: Exhibition of Contemporary Art", Casa Dasso (Exhibit Space). Lima, Peru.

September 2009 "Latin American Art Collective", Karura Art Center Museum. (Virtual Museum) Spain.

August 2009 "Young Peruvian Painting"

Embassy of Peru in England. London England.

July 2009 "Contemporary Peruvian Art Exhibition", Museum of Justice of Peru. Lima, Peru.

May 2009 "Lima Sonora", Amelia Pinzás, Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

April 2009 “Kiosk and Corner Imagery”, 80m2 Art & Debate Gallery. Lima, Peru.

December 2008 "Kaleidoscope", Amelia Pinzás, Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

November 2008 "Las Caras de Jano", Amelia Pinzás, Art Gallery. Lima, Peru.

October 2008 "Passport for an Artist (11 edition)" (Finalist), Gallery of the Cultural Center of the PUCP. Lima, Peru.

September 2008 “IX ICPNA National Drawing Exhibition 2008", (Honorable Mention) Juan Pardo Heeren Gallery. Lima, Peru.

August 2008 "Young Painting Exhibition", Municipality of Pueblo Libre. Lima, Peru.

November 2007 "Fine Arts Intervenes San Marcos", Casona de San Marcos. Lima, Peru.

March 2007 "Collective Exhibition of Young Artists", 80m2 Art & Debate Gallery. Lima, Peru.

December 2006 "Expo ENSABAP 2006", Cultural Center of Fine Arts. Lima, Peru.

February 2006 "Plastic Reflection" Wiener University Cultural Center. Lima, Peru.

December 2005 “And It's Called Peru with P from…..”Esan University. Lima, Peru.

February 2005 "Still Life: Trends and Styles", Wiener University Cultural Center. Lima, Peru.

November 2004 “Because I Like It Well: what is beautiful in today's Peru”, House of Culture of San Miguel. Lima, Peru.

September 2004 "Mixed Technique", Edelnor Exhibition Hall. Lima, Peru.

August 2004 "Still Life: Trends and Styles", Edelnor Exhibition Hall. Lima, Peru.

February 2002 "Reaction vs. Inertia: Presence of ENSABAP in the local sphere", Cultural Center of Fine Arts. Lima, Peru.

CONFERENCES AND PUBLICATIONNES

June 2013 "A reality transfigured by rock", personal interview about the exhibition "A day in the life", published in the Luces supplement of the newspaper El Comercio.

June 2011 "Paintings with plenty of music", personal interview about the exhibition "Lima Rock City", published in the cultural section of the newspaper El Peruano.

August 2010 "Reveal the plastic artist", personal interview published in the 3rd edition of Lado B magazine.

April 2010 "Arte de Tapa", interview about the collective exhibition "Portfolio 1", published in the magazine Somos of the newspaper El Comercio.

October 2009 Conversation on "The influence of Literature on Plastic Artists", organized by the District Municipality of Barranco in the ceremony hall of the Manuel Beingolea Municipal Library.

May 2008 "Chaos and stress in the city", personal interview about the exhibition "Urban Takeover No. 2", published in the Sunday magazine of the newspaper La República.

May 2008 "Scenes of an ordered chaos in Lima", personal interview about the exhibition "Urban Takeover No. 2", published in the Luces supplement of the newspaper El Comercio.