Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series: Conhg Lopez & Enrique Gijon
March 4 | 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Date & Time
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (7:30–9 p.m.)
Location
Virtual
Oaxaca-based artists Conhg Lopez and Enrique Gijon have an extensive exhibition list both nationally and internationally. Enrique Gijon is the Director of del Taller de Artes Plásticas Rufino Tamayo. While Conhg Lopez currently has a studio located at the House of RAD in Milwaukee.
Lopez is a descendent from Mixes (mijes), also known as AYUUK JAAY (people of the florid language). In 2005, he graduated from Bellas Artes College in Oaxaca with a focus on painting and printmaking. He has shown his work extensively in Wisconsin, Illinois, nationally and internationally.
Gijon exhibits extensively all over the world including Germany, Spain, Japan, and the US. He has participated in various printmaking competitions, obtaining: the Shinzaburo Takeda Award, selected for the Jesús Núñez Award in Coruña, Spain, and selected for the Do Douro Biennial in Portugal.
Throughout the fall and spring semesters, the Artists Now! Guest Lecture Series welcomes a diverse group of nationally and internationally recognized artists working across traditional, hybrid and emergent disciplines. Join us to explore and expand boundaries of creative visual practices alongside others with an interest in contemporary visual art.
Visit Conhg Lopez’s Instagram.
Visit Enrique Gijon’s Instagram.
Livestream Details
Zoom Meeting ID: 517 317 5108
Zoom Passcode: 974465