Alberto Ríos de la Rosa, Curator

Alberto Ríos de la Rosa is a Mexican art historian. He currently serves as curator at the PAC ART Residency in Houston and contributes as a researcher for the Isabel and Agustín Coppel Collection in Mexico.

His academic background includes a Master’s degree in Art History from The Courtauld Institute of Art, London (2014), and a Bachelor’s degree in Art History and French Literature from Macalester College, Minneapolis (2011).

From 2014 to 2023, he held the position of curator at Fundación Casa Wabi, where he worked on solo exhibitions featuring Daniel Buren, Michel François, Harold Ancart, Jannis Kounellis, Ugo Rondinone, Izumi Kato, Huma Bhabha, and Claudia Comte. He also led the foundation's residency programs in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, and Tokyo, facilitating the participation of more than 300 art professionals in community-based projects. Additionally, he supported emerging Mexican artists through the foundation's exhibition platform in Mexico City.

Earlier in his career, he was part of the curatorial teams at the Tamayo Museum in Mexico (2011–2013), the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in the United States (2011), and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice (2010).

Through his work, Ríos de la Rosa continues to make significant contributions to the fields of art history and curatorship, fostering cultural exchange and promoting both established and emerging artists on an international scale.