MIGUEL SOLER-ROIG (Barcelona, 1961) His education has been influenced by the Bauhaus and the new Swiss typographic style. He studied at the Basel Art School. Subsequently completed a Masters in Fine Arts at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence. For several years has been living and working in New York, and after his return to Spain he continued his studies in photography, completing a Master of Art in Photography at the European Institute of Design in Madrid (IED), and numerous international photography workshops. Some of the most prominent spaces where he has shown his work are: RISD Museum of Art, Providence; Venice Arsenale; PhotoEspaña festival, Madrid; Valentin de Madariaga Foundation, Sevilla and CCDJ, Ibiza. Education 1983 Schule für Gestaltung, Basel. (Basel Art School, CH) 1985 BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island, Providence (USA) 1987 MFA, Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island, Providence (USA) 2010 MA in Photography, European Institute of Design (IED), Madrid (E) Selected Solo Exhibitions 2017 Emma Molina Gallery, Monterrey, The Ruin of Memory Being3 Gallery, Beijing, Under the Andalusian Sky 2016 Being3 Gallery, Pekin, Sceneries for Reverie Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, The Ruin of Memory Blanca Berlín Gallery, Madrid, The Ruin of Memory
2015 Mondo Gallery, Madrid, Logical Ambiguities Society for Photographic Education, Cleveland, Ohio, The Ruin of Memory 2013 Photo España, Madrid, The Great American Nude 2011 Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Frontiers without Limits 2010 Missoni, Madrid, Vogue Fashion Night Out Selected Group Exhibitions 2017 Fotonoviembre, Photography Biennial. TEA Museum, Tenerife. Antonio Pérez Foundation. Cuenca. Nacional Museum of Photography, Huete. 2016 Paris Photo 2016. J.P. Morgan Chase Collection Photo London, Blanca Berlín Gallery Being3 Gallery, Hudson, NY Fotofest, Houston Mondo Gallery, Ibiza, Ibicencos 2015 Lianzhou Foto Festival, China, The Ruin of Memory Photo London, Blanca Berlín Gallery Zona Maco Foto, Mexico Mondo Gallery Mondo Gallery, Ibiza, Under the Andalusian Sky Segovia Foto Festival, The Great American Nude Arts Libris, Barcelona
2014 Lianzhou Foto Festival, China, Logical Ambiguities Fotofever, Paris, Blanca Berlín Gallery Matadero, Madrid, The Great American Nude Fotofest, Houston 2013 PINTA, New York, Blanca Berlín Gallery Arte Laguna, Venice Arsenale, Longings ABSOLUT Portfolio s Show, Photo España, Madrid, The Great American Nude 2012 Blanca Berlín Gallery, Madrid, Look, Feel, Collect, with Joaquim Paiva and Tony Catany IED Group Show, Madrid, Stop Suffering JustMad Art Fair, Madrid, Frontiers without Limits Casa Encendida, Madrid, Mutants Books, Stop Suffering 2011 Copenhagen Photo Festival 2010 Madrid Photo, Blanca Berlín Gallery Lisbon Art Fair, Blanca Berlín Gallery 2009 PhotoEspaña Festival, Madrid 1988 American Institute of Graphic Arts, New York 1987 RISD Museum of Art, Providence 1985 Schule für Gestaltung, Basel
Museums Reial Cercle Artistic, Barcelona Fundación Luis Carulla, Museu Vida Rural, Tarragona Casa degli Italiani, Barcelona Fundación Valentín de Madariaga, Sevilla Centro Cultural de Jesús, Ibiza Galleries Being3 Gallery. Beijing Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston Being3 Gallery, Hudson City, New York Blanca Berlin, Madrid Mondo Galeria, Ibiza Awards: 2017 Finalist Passporte Prize for Surreal Photography 2014 Finalist NexoFoto Iberoamerican Photo Prize 2014, Madrid 2013 Honorable mention PHE ABSOLUT Photography Prize 2013, Madrid 2013 Finalist Arte Laguna Art Prize 12.13, MoCA Italy, Venice (IT) 1987 Award of Excellence Design for the Public Good 1987, AIGA, New York 1986 Gerrit Rietveld Academie Award, ICOGRADA International Conference, Amsterdam Works in Collections: JP Morgan Chase Art Collection, New York Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Fundación Valentín de Madariaga, Seville Trilantic Capital, New York Yolanda Santos, Monterrey Illy Collection, Zurich Private collections: Barcelona, Beijing, Geneva, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mexico, Miami and Paris Books and Publications The Great American Nude, (Artist Portfolio) 2015, Madrid Sand Dreams, 2014, Madrid The Great American Nude, 2013, Madrid
Arte Laguna Art Prize 12.13, MoCA Italy, 2013, Venice Projects, European Master of Fine Art Photography, 2012, IED Madrid Stop Suffering, Limited edition artist book, 2012, Madrid Fronteras sin Limites, 2011, Madrid From Time to Time, 2010, Barcelona Bibliography Diario de Ibiza, Ibicencos II, July 2017, Ibiza ABC, Under the Andalusian Sky, June 2016, Seville La Razón, The Ruins of Memory, May 2016, Barcelona L Oeil de la Photographie, The Ruins of Memory, March 2016, Paris El Periódico de Cataluña, Desnudos en la Alhambra. October 2015, Barcelona L Oeil de la Photographie, Sous un ciel andalou, September 2015, Paris El Mundo Journal, Bajo un cielo andaluz, August 2015, Ibiza El Temps Magazine, Nus encara, May 2015, Barcelona Amante Magazine, Collectors Edition, Gold, June 2014, Madrid That s Life Magazine, January 2014, Madrid