Abel Rodríguez
1970–present, 1990s, Andes Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela)
Abel Rodríguez, also known as Mogaje Guihu, is a Colombian Nonuya artist renowned for his intricate drawings that document the ecological wisdom of the Amazon rainforest. His art, created entirely from memory, depicts the plants, animals, and intricate ecosystems of his native Cahuinarí region. His works serve both as artistic masterpieces and valuable records of indigenous knowledge.
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About Abel Rodríguez
Abel Rodríguez, also known as Mogaje Guihu, is a Colombian Nonuya artist renowned for his intricate drawings that document the ecological wisdom of the Amazon rainforest. His art, created entirely from memory, depicts the plants, animals, and intricate ecosystems of his native Cahuinarí region. His works serve both as artistic masterpieces and valuable records of indigenous knowledge.
Career Timeline
- 2025Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2020Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2019Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2018Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
- 2016Art FairParticipated in ARCO Madrid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What medium does Abel Rodríguez work in?
Abel Rodríguez primarily works in 1970–present, 1990s, Andes Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela).
Where is Abel Rodríguez based?
Abel Rodríguez is from Colombia.
When was Abel Rodríguez born?
Abel Rodríguez was born in 1941.
What is Abel Rodríguez's nationality?
Abel Rodríguez is from Colombia.
What exhibitions has Abel Rodríguez participated in?
Abel Rodríguez has participated in 1 exhibition, including Venice Biennale 2024.