Roberto Marquez

Roberto Márquez was born in Mexico City in 1959 where he lived until his family moved to Guadalajara in 1972.  While living in Guadalajara from 1976 to 1983, he studied sculpture in the Escuela de Artes Plásticas de la Universidad de Guadalajara, poetry in the Elías Nandino Literary Workshop and architecture in the Jesuit University, Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO).  Since 1982 his work has been exhibited in The United States, Mexico, Australia, Europe, South America and South Korea. In 1985 he moved to the United States, residing first in Phoenix, Arizona, where he remained for five years.  Since 1990, he lives in the New York area.