GABRIELA GONZALEZ ORTEGA

Art Advisor

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OBJECTIVE

Our main objective is to aid and advise the art collector, while providing local, national and international guides that accompany the pieces and collections for any party interested in the field. Guidance is individually personalized and suggested by us with the purpose of providing better information when purchasing a masterpiece.
We posses the experience and knowledge necessary to advise on details regarding museum, gallery, and exposition visits, as well as consultation on trips to iconic artistic cities all around the world.
Our fundamental focus lies on Contemporary Art, working in conjunction with a pool of artists and their corresponding work, all of who were selected by our team, whom we present in this site.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Present
Art Advisor, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
+ Promotion of artists in public and private collections.
+ Development of projects with public and private institutions.
+ Organization of courses aimed at fostering cultural education.

2023–2025 CO-FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR, COLAPSO ART PROJECT
Guadalajara, Jalisco.Director.

2012–2014 DIÉRESIS CONTEMPORARY CULTURE GALLERY
Guadalajara, Jalisco.Director.

2000–2002 YVONAMOR PALIX ART GALLERY
Paris, France. Assistant Director.

+ Organization and coordination of exhibition installations.
+ Responsible for participation in international contemporary art fairs, FIAC 2000 Brussels and Chicago 2001.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

1999–2000 CHRISTIE’S EDUCATION
Paris, France.

+ Master’s Degree in Art History.

1992–1996 INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO Y DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES DE OCCIDENTE (ITESO)
Guadalajara, México.

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences (Photography specialization).

COURSES AND WORKSHOPS

2002 THE LOUVRE MUSEUM
Paris, France.

+ Workshop: Scenography and the Museum.
+ Workshop: Building an Exhibition, with Ilimca Gheroghin, set designer.

2000–2001 CARTIER FOUNDATION
Paris, France.

+ Course: Modern and Contemporary Perspectives I, II, and III, with Hélène Kelmachter, curator.
+ Photography course: Current Issues in Contemporary Photography, with Pascale Beausse, art critic and professor of contemporary art.

1999–2000 CHRISTIE’S EDUCATION
Paris, France.

+ Photography course: Collecting Photography.
+ Course: Image Specialization (drawing, printmaking, and painting).