Miguel Betancourt

In this Biography of Miguel Betancourt, we present one of the most solid figures in contemporary Ecuadorian art. His work represents a constant dialogue between ancestral Andean heritage and geometric avant-garde. Trained at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador and a British Council scholar at the Slade School of Fine Art (London), his work stands out for its masterful use of color and experimentation with substrates such as wax paper.

Key Highlights:

• International Representation: Represented Ecuador at the Venice Biennale (IILA Pavilion) and the Cuenca Biennale.
• Collections: His work is part of prestigious holdings such as the Museum of the Americas (OAS, Washington D.C.) and private collections across Europe and the Americas.
• Career: He has exhibited individually and collectively in cultural centers in London, Vienna, New York, and Beijing.