Sebastian Puentes Rivero

Born in Buenos Aires in 1975, Puentes Rivero is an all-round artist who has been involved in different artistic disciplines throughout his career. From painting on canvas (his main and and beloved activity) to murals, moisac, graffitti and painting especially serigraph (silk-screen printing). He's worked as set designer for many plays operas and store windows.
His studies started at Facultad de Arquitectura at UNLP (Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina) switching to a more artistic path at Escuela de Bellas Artes “Carlos Morel” and Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “Prilidiano Pueyrredon” (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
After years teaching Visual Arts,he enrolls in scenography classes at “Universidad del Salvador”, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He also studied photography with Gabriel Magri in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
He taught classes from elementary school to university level.
In 2008 he has been traveling to Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Palma de Mallorca, Paris, south of France, Rome, Venice and Scandinavia that had been great influences in his work.




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