Adrian Rodriguez is a distinguished printmaker based in Swampscott, Massachusetts, and co-owner of MiraMar Print Lab, a collaborative space he established with fellow artist Sammia Atoui in 2019. His academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Diploma Certificate from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, where he honed his skills under the mentorship of renowned printmakers. Since then, Adrian has actively engaged with the art market, successfully selling his prints to collectors and individual patrons.
Throughout his career, Adrian has exhibited his work extensively, both nationally and internationally, earning a place in prestigious collections such as the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Boston Public Library. His commitment to the printmaking community is further exemplified by his active membership in the historic organization, the Boston Printmakers, where he contributes to the promotion and appreciation of printmaking as an art form.
Adrian’s artistic practice primarily focuses on relief printmaking, works on paper, and artist books. His thematic explorations often delve into comedic absurdity, subversion, and the grotesque, aiming to provoke thoughtful conversations about politics, society, and morality. By drawing inspiration from current events, his work challenges contemporary cultural narratives and highlights their effects on individual lives and relationships.
With a vibrant portfolio and a passion for pushing artistic boundaries, Adrian Rodriguez continues to make significant contributions to the world of printmaking, inspiring both collectors and fellow artists alike. His innovative approach and dedication to his craft position him as a prominent figure in the contemporary art scene.