Francesc Ruiz
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Exposition personnelle, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
2022
Diversion, ET HALL, Barcelona. Spain, curated by Carles Angel Saurí EACC Castelló, Spain
2020
PANAL, CA2M, commissariat Anna Colin, Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Móstoles, Madrid
2019
Some Street Storyboards / Some Self-published Stuff, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris
2017
Les Kiosques de Toulon - FRAC PACA Hors Murs. Studio Fotokino; Marseille, France
2016
The Yaois (2011-2016), Lo Pati-Centre d'art Terres de l'Ebre, Amposta, Spain
No words, 3 walls, 3D porn, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
An Expanded Comic in 5 Instalments, OSLO PILOT, Oslo, Norway
2015
Correos, García Galería, Madrid, Spain
Les Esses, IVAM, Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, València, Spain
Los Alrededores, Galeria Estrany-de la Mota, Barcelone, Spain
Panel, Panel, curated by Tolo Cañellas, Box 23 Casal Sollerich, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Rolando e Gary, El Palomar, Barcelona, Spain
2014
Corsica Newsstand, Frac Corse, Centre Culturel Una Volta, Bastia, France
Fiori!, Palermo Queer Film Festival, Palermo, Italy
2013
Fiori!, Garcia Galeria, Madrid, Spain
Comics meeting Artist's Books, Fundació Joan i Pilar Miró, Mallorca, Spain
Aloha from Homolulu, curated by Margarida Mendes, The Barber Shop, Lisbon, Portugal
2012
Grey Flag, curated by Blanca de la Torre, Artium, Vitoria, Spain
2011
The Yaois, Galeria Estrany - de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
The Paper Trail, Fundació Suñol, Barcelona, Spain
100 i mès, ET HALL, Barcelona, Spain
2010
Gasworks Yaoi, curated by Anna Colin, Gasworks, London, UK
The Paper Trail, curated by Mia Jankowicz, Contemporary Image Collective, Cairo, Egypt
Coverage, curated by Manuela Moscoso, Bard College for Curatorial Studies, New York, USA
Instant Newsstand, Creative Time, New York, USA
2009
Big Boom, Centre d'Art La Panera, Lleida, Spain
2008
La visita guiada, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía en la Abadía de Santo Domingo de Silos, Burgos, Spain
2007
Game Over Expanded, Maribel Lopéz Gallery, Berlin, Germany
La casa y Memoria de la Cosa, Fundación Luis Seoane, A Coruna, Spain
2006
Kiosk Downtown, Centre d'art Santa Mònica (CASM), Barcelona, Spain
2005
Francesc Ruiz.Yeans, Göteborg, Sweden
Metacomics, La BF15, Lyon, France
Metacomics, Galerie Sollertis, Toulouse, France
Trait d'union - 4ème séquence. CRAC, Languedoc-Roussillon, Sète, France
2004
Ésta es mi playa, Museu d'Art de Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
Francesc Ruiz y QDQ, Espacio Mínimo, Madrid, Spain
Soy Sauce, Espai 13 - Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
Un cuento de navidad, Corner - Espai Cultural Caja Madrid, Barcelona, Spain
2003
Yaoi Ayor, Galeria Estrany - de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Ésta es mi playa, Art3, Valence, France
Ésta es mi playa, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Triennale de Dunkerque, FRAC Grand-Large, curated by Anna Colin & Camille Richert
2022
(UN)COMMON VALUES, Two Corporate Collaboration of Contemporary Art, The Netherlands
House of fun, Paris Ass Book Fair, Lafayette Anticipations, Paris, France
Vasos Comunicantes, Colección 1881- 2021, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
2021
Chapter 4our: Abundance, curated by Simon(e) van Saarlos and Vincent van Velsen, Het Hem, Zaandam, The Netherlands
D.E.VALUATION, curated by Anna Colin & Cédric Fauq, Mécènes du Sud Montpellier - Sète, France
La Fatigue, curated by Franck Balland, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
Escultura expandia, curated by Jose Antonio Álvarez Reyes and Yolanda Torrubia Fernández, Centre Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain
La Gran Conspiración, curated by Jaime y Manuela currators ,Centro Cultural de España en Montevideo, Uruguay. (+ online)
2020
Busan Biennial, curated by Jacob Fabricius, Busan, South Korea
Tracking Distribution, curated by Marti Manen, Index Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden
Tous n'habitent pas le monde de la même façon 2, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
Tous n'habitent pas le monde de la même façon, Galerie Florence Loewy, Paris, France
2019
Momentum Biennial, Moss, Norway.(curated by Martí Manem)
La Plaza (Public Art Project) L'Hospitalet, Barcelona (curated by David Bestué)
Les Escenes, La Capella, Barcelona (curated by Sabel Gavaldón, Anna Manubens, David Armengol and Sonia Fernández Pan)
Screens and Pills, ADN Platform, Barcelona (curated by Montse Badia)
CRITERIA, ARCO Foundation collection, Corderia nacional, Lisbon (curated by Miguel Von Hafe)
2018
Accrochage, Galeria Estrany - de la Mota (curated by Moritz Kung)
Belong Anywhere (with Pepo Salazar and Mar Garcia Albert). Â deux pas du sacré, Reims.
Under the sun. Francesco Pantaleone Gallery, Palermo (Curated by María Gracia de Pedro).
Comics: a new Reading. MNCARS, Madrid (Curated by Guy Schraenen)
Bibliotecas insólitas -Arts Santa Mònica, Barcelona. Spain. (Curated by Glòria Picazo)
Queer South. IVAM, Valencia. Spain. (curated by Cabello / Carceller)
Publications d'Artistes 2018. Les Baux de Provence. France (Curated by Valérie Cudel)
2017
WheredoIendandyoubegin GIBCA 2017. IX Göterbog International Biennial for Contemporary Art, curated by Nav Haq, Göteborg. Sweden
A Revolutionary Love. Curated by Johanna Capliure, Sala de Exposiciones Universidad Miguel Hernádez, Elche, Spain
Bibliotecas insólitas - La Casa Encendida, curated by Glòria Picazo, Madrid, Spain
“Nuestro deseo es una revolución”, curated by Juan Guardiola / Juan Antonio Suárez Centro, Madrid, Spain
2016
Permit yourself to drift from what you are reading at this very moment into another situation... Imagine a situation that, in all likelihood, you've never been, Arts Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
2015
La mula y la fea, Galeria Estrany - de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Réservoir, curated by Manel Clot, La Capella, Barcelona, Spain
Villissima!, curated by Guillaume Monsaingeon, Hôtel des Arts, Toulon, France
Invisible Violence, curated by Blanca de la Torre, Zoran Eric and Seamus Kelly, Salburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria
2014
Invisible Violence, curated by Blanca de la Torre, Zoran Eric and Seamus Kelly, Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, Serbia
ARTIUM, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporéneo, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
A place where artists..., curated by Manuel Segade, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
Justo delante de Nosotros, curated by Abdallah Karroum and Soledad Gutiérrez, MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
II. Huidas. La ficción como Rigor, curated by Martí Manem and David Armengol, Centre d'Art de Barcelona, Spain
La Ville aprés les applaudissements, curated by Manuel Segade, Centre d'art Contemporain Pavillon Vendôme, Clichy, France
2013
Kaboom! Komik in der Kunst, curated by Ingo Clauss, Weserburg Museum, Breme, Germany
Arqueológica, curated by Virginia Torrente Matadero, Madrid, Spain
2012
Pop Politics, curated by Iván López de Munuera, CA2M, Mostoles, Madrid, Spain
Art Situacions, Arts Santa Mònica, Barcelona, Spain
2011
La qüestió del paradigma, curated by Manuel Segade, Centre d'Art La Panera, Lleida
A las ciudades, como a las personas, se las conoce en el andar, CAAC Sevilla, Spain
Aproximaciones I. Fundación Helga de Alvear, Cáceres, Spain
Ficciones Urbanas, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián, Spain
2010
The Last Post, The Last Newspaper, curated by Latitudes, New Museum, New York, USA
Biennale d'Art Contemporain, Le Havre, France
Antes que todo, curated by Aimar Arriola y Manuela Moscoso, CA2M, Madrid, Spain
The Graphic Unconscious/Philagrafika, curated by José Roca and Sheryl Conkelton, Temple Gallery, Philadelphia, USA
La ville dessinée - architecture et BD, Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris, France
Polirrubro, curated by Laura Spivak, Centro Cultural de España, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2009
The Malady of Writing. A project on text and speculative imagination, curated by Chus Martínez, MACBA, Barcelona, Spain
Animamix Biennial - Metaphores of Un/Real, curated by Victoria Lu MOCA, Shanghai, China
Quizás me puedas contar otra historia, curated by Fede Montornés, Intervenciones Foro Sur, Cáceres, Spain
The Pain Game, curated by Ellen Blumenstein Nosbaum & Reading Art Contemporain, Luxemburg
Sequelism: Espisode 3: Possible, Probable or Preferable Futures, curated by Latitudes and Nav Haq Arnolfini, Bristol, UK
28th Biennial of Graphic Arts, curated by Bozidar Zrinski, Ljubljana Biennial of Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2008
To illustrate and Multiply: An Open Book, MOCA, Los Angeles, USA
Old News 4, curated by Jacob Fabricius, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, USA
Artificial Nature, curated by Alicia Framis, ART LAB, MOCA, Shanghai, China
2007
Existencias, MUSAC - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León, León, Spain
Everyday Utopies, La Centrale Électrique, Bruxelles, Belgium
Geopolíticas de la animación, CAAC, Sevilla, Spain
Oú ? Scènes du Sud. Espagne, Italie, Portugal, Carrée d'Art, Nîmes, France
2006
Registres i hàbits, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain
Paperback, Centro Gallego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC), Santiago de compostela, Spain
5th Biennal d'Art Leandre Cristofòl, Centro d'Art la Panera, Leida, Spain
Summer Show, DVIR Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
2005
Feeling strangely Fine, Galeria Estrany - de la Mota, Barcelona, Spain
Kiosk Archive on Independent Publishing, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Kiosk Archive on Independent Publishing, Instanbul Biennal, Instanbul, Turkey
Prebiennale POLYLOG 2005, Bundesverband Kûnstler (BBK) Kôln, Germany
2004
7th Biennal Martínez Guerricabeitia, Museo de la Ciudad de Valencia, Vamencia, Spain
Dispict Love, Künsterhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
Trait d'union - 1ère séquence, CRAC Languedoc - Roussilon, Sète, France
2003
XL, Certamen Internacional d'Arts Plastiques de Pollença, Museu de Pollença, Mallorca, Spain
RESIDENCIES
2013
FRAC CORSE, Ajaccio, Corse
L'appartament 22 , Rabat, Morocco
2012
La Agencia, Bogotá, Colombia
A-I.R. Antwerpen, Amberes, Belgium
Via Farini, Milán, Italy
2010
Gasworks, Londres
CIC (Contemporary Image Collective), Cairo
2009
Arnolfini, Bristol
2006
Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
2004
The Jerusalem Center for the Visual Arts Residency Program, Jerusalem
2003
Art 3, Valence
PRIZES
2018
Refresh Irinox Prize at Artissima 2018
GRANTS
2010
Fundación Botín, Santander
2005
CAM, Caja de Ahorros del Mediterràneo
CATALOGUES
2015
Il Fumetto dei Giardini. Spanish pavillon, Venice Biennale
2014
Wasim, in colaboration with Salah Malouli, MACBA, Barcelona
2013
Comics Meeting Artist's Books, Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró, Palma de Mallorca
2010
Gasworks Yaoi, Gasworks, London
Philadelphia Newsstand, Philagrafika, Philadelphia
The Green Detour, CIC, Cairo
2009
Manga Mammoth, Save as editorial, Barcelona
Comics de la Revolución, la Panera, Lleida
2007
Francesc Ruiz: La Cosa y La Memoria de la Cosa, CGAC, Santiago de Compostela
2004
Soy Sauce, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
2003
Esta es mi playa, ART 3, Valence
COLLECTIONS
MACBA, Museu d'Art Contemporain de Barcelona, Barcelonan, Spain
MNCARS, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
CAAC Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo, Sevilla, Spain
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea (CGAC), Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (MUSAC), León, Spain
Museu d'Art de Pollença, Mallorca, Spain
Ca'l Cego, Collecció d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona, Spain
Colección de Arte Contemporáneo de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Collecció La Panera, Centre d'Art la Panera, Lleida, Spain
FRAC Corse, Corte, France
FRAC PACA, Marseille, France
Fonds Municipal d'Art Contemporain, Paris, France
SACEM, Paris, France