April 20, Francisco Souto solo exhibition opens at Kiechel Fine Art

Francisco Souto, Two Limes and Four Flies, 10" x 10", 2018, colored pencils on paper
Francisco Souto, Two Limes and Four Flies, 10" x 10", 2018, colored pencils on paper

Kiechel Fine Art presents Dicotomias, a solo exhibition of new work by Francisco Souto. An opening reception will be held 6-9 p.m. on April 20th. Kiechel Fine Art is located at 1208 O Street in Lincoln, NE.

Francisco Souto was born in Venezuela, and received his BFA from the Herron School of Art in 2000, and his MFA from the Ohio State University in 2002. He has participated in a wide range of national and international exhibitions throughout the United States, Europe, Venezuela, Russia, Egypt and Japan. Significant exhibitions include: Latin American Contemporary Printmaking Masters, Italy, the 6th Kochi triennial exhibition of prints, Japan; the IV Novosibirsk International Biennial of Contemporary Graphic Art; Russia, the 5th British International Minitaure Print Exhibition, UK; 12th International Print Biennial, Bulgaria; the Boston Printmakers 2003 North American Print Exhibition; Los Angeles Printmaking Society 18th National Exhibition, California.

He has taught workshops and has been a visiting artist in the US and abroad including: Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Colorado; the Universidad de los Andes, Venezuela; American University in Cairo, Egypt; Academy of Fine Art Helsinki, Finland; University of Texas, Austin; Museo Grabado, Zacatecas, Mexico, Columbus College of Art and Design. He has received many awards and grants and his work is in many important public and private collections in the US and abroad. He is currently Director of the School of Art, Art History & Design at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.