Santiago Gasquet (b. 1978, Buenos Aires – Argentina) studied teaching at the Lola Mora National School of Fine Arts and later studied engraving and sculpture at the Prilidiano Pueyrredón National School of Fine Arts. In 2012 he attended the Artists Program of the Torcuato Di Tella University, and in 2013 he was a fellow of the Center for Artistic Research (CIA). In 2017 he received a full scholarship from the National Fund for the Arts to carry out a two-month residency at MATADERO Madrid, part of the Argentina program as a guest country at ARCO, and in 2018 he carried out a residency at the EAC (Montevideo, Uruguay).
He made the solo exhibitions “El beat del momento” (Ungallery, 2018- 2019), “Dónde estoy?” (Museo de Bellas Artes, La Plata), “Qué hago aquí?” (PIEDRAS, 2018) “Ahora” (Metrónomo, Buenos Aires) y “La captura del alma” (Isla Flotante, 2013). In 2013 he exhibits the site- specific drawing “I MISS YOU” at the Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires. His work was exhibited at Matadero (Madrid), Museo De Arte Contemporáneo de Salta (Salta), Casa Nacional del Bicentenario (Buenos Aires), María Casado Home Gallery (Beccar), Rusia Galería (Tucumán), Palais de Glace (Buenos Aires), Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Buenos Aires) and Espacio Forest (Buenos Aires) among others.