Rubí Juárez — Art, illustration, visual storytelling and international cultural projects.
A Mexican visual artist, author and illustrator based in Bregenz, Austria. Her practice encompasses painting, editorial illustration, children’s literature, animation, art direction and arts education.
An exhibition by Rubí Juárez. Art, remembrance and community at Rubí Juárez Galerie, Fritzstraße 15, first floor, 6900 Bregenz.
Sunday 8 November · From 15:00 · Free admission · Limited capacity.
15:00 — Welcome
15:30 — Opening of Baile de huesos
16:00 — Altar presentation with Patricia Romer
16:30 — Música de la vida, danza de la muerte: traditional dance / butoh with Yuliana Neri Arriaga; Mexican music by Luz Arriaga, Noelia Aznar and Carlos Tejeda
17:30 — Performance and music
Paint yourself as a Catrina
Make-up workshop · Sunday 8 November · 11:00–13:00. €15 per participant; materials provided. Maximum 10 participants per group.
Rubí Juárez participates in this group exhibition exploring remembrance, cultural roots and Día de Muertos. Lichtraum eins by Paul Siblik, Heinrichsgasse 2, 1010 Vienna. Opening: 30 October at 19:00.
A group exhibition for Día de Muertos 2026, curated by Sonia Siblik. Österreichisches Lateinamerika-Institut, Frida Kahlo Saal, Türkenstraße 25, 1090 Vienna. Opening: 22 October at 18:00. The exhibition has been extended; the revised closing date will be announced.
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Arterija 2026 — HOLA MEXICO!
An institutional publication by the Lapidarium Museum covering the artistic participation and the Drawing Is Easy workshop.
Interviews, articles, reviews, catalogues and press cuttings will be added only after their details and rights have been checked.
Career
Exhibitions, collections and art projects
2026
Arterija — Museo Lapidarium, Novigrad
International participation with Baile de Huesos.
2022–2023
Austria and the United States
Mexican Cultural Institute in Vienna; La Malinche collective; Lichtraum Exhibition, curated by Sonia Siblik; Sommer Galerie Rubi Juarez Atelier; Garden Dreams; Mission Fed ArtWalk, San Diego.
2022
Vorarlberg
Galerie allerArt, Bludenz; publications relating to Magdalena Venier and Vorarlberg Museum; large-scale illustration in Bregenz at the invitation of Zi Bau GmbH; an art project with children in Hohenems alongside Marion Kotula-Studer.
2019–2021
Public collection of the State of Vorarlberg
Works acquired for the public collection, according to the career archive and official biography.
2010 — Dibujar es Fácil, volumes 1, 2 and 3, Ed. Histeria Colectiva.
2000 — Play, Speak and Learn English, Gabo y Gogo y La Almohada, Grupo Monterrey.
1998 — Gabo, Gogo and The Pillow, a collection of four books, Grupo Monterrey.
Illustrator
2012 — Un grito en la oscuridad (A Scream in the Dark), Judy Goldman, Yo Sí Leo.
2009 — El sueño de la pantera (The Dream of the Panther), Alma Baranda, Ed. Norma.
2008 — publications with Ed. Progreso and Ed. Porrúa.
2002–2013 — school collections for Ed. Castillo, Ed. Progreso and Monterrey.
Book fairs
Frankfurter Buchmesse (2014–2016), FIL Guadalajara (2006–2013) and Bologna Children’s Book Fair (2010 and 2012).
Installations and engagement
Gabo, Gogo y La Almohada, FIL Monterrey (2004–2006), and Vuelo de Papel, FIL Monterrey (2001–2002).
Moving image
Animation, multimedia and art direction
Professional experience in identity design, illustration, traditional animation, paper sculpture and art direction.
Canal Chiapas · 2009; MTV Awards · 2009; Canal Cultural 22 · 2007; Festival de la Palabra · 2007; MTV HipHop · 2010; Nestlé.
Other past work includes content associated with Selena, Cultura Profética and Maldita Vecindad, and clients including Estado de México, Bimbo, Toyota, Televisa and TV Azteca, according to the career archive.
Preservation
Historical archive
Documentation of exhibitions, large-scale installations, international fairs, workshops and educational projects across Mexico and Europe. Entries are published only when materials are available and details have been verified.
Selected series: Traumgarten / Dream Garden; Optische Fallen / Optical Traps; Mexican Heart; New Mexican Fantastic Myths; Baile de Huesos; ¿Dónde está la Luna?