Cheram Morales
Sayula, 1986
Cheram Morales has a degree in visual arts from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana campus. He received a scholarship from the Centro Cultural Tijuana’s program to Support Artistic Production (APROART) (2016). He was recognized at the Spectrum Miami art fair, where he participated as Spotlight Artist (2014). He has been part of multiple selections in biennials and group exhibitions. His most recent solo exhibition is entitled Veneno en NO NADA (Oaxaca de Juárez, 2020). He was also part of the group exhibition titled 2020 | MAREA SUPERFICIAL at Laboratorio de Arte Oaxaca (Oaxaca de Juárez, 2019). As a visual artist and cultural manager it allowed him to establish the gallery 175 Show Room. His work continues to explore the intersection between art, community and social action. He lives and works from Oaxaca, Mexico.
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His work as a contemporary visual artist and cultural manager is recognized for its emphasis on art as an instrument of social change. His work is distinguished by community work and action-art, which seeks to reflect on social structures and the creation of new realities. In his artistic work, he argues that art serves a crucial social function, functioning as a link to bring people together and foster community change. Cheram Morales continues to explore the confluence between art, community and social action, leaving a remarkable impact on Mexico’s cultural progress.
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