Hector is an Art Historian, Writer and Curator based in South London.

In 2023, Hector co-founded Soup Gallery in Elephant & Castle alongside Betty Guereta.

Recent curatorial projects include 'Pounding The Pavement' at Galeria Pelaires (Palma de Mallorca), solo exhibitions with Gianna T and Luisa Me at Oneroom Gallery (London), 'First Light' and 'Old Friends, New Friends' at Collective Ending HQ (London).

Hector has written for galleries such as Saatchi Yates (London), De Brock (Antwerp), Tick-Tack (Antwerp), Galeria Pelaires (Palma de Mallorca), Lungley Gallery (London), Roman Road (London), imlabor (Tokyo) & YBL Creative House (Budapest). He has written for publications such as FAD Magazine and Elephant Magazine, and has contributed to the catalogues of artists Sujin Lee, Yulia Iosilzon, Gori Mora, Billy Fraser & Euphrosyne Andrews.

Hector currently writes a weekly email newsletter, The Shock of the Now, which includes Recommended Exhibitions & Artist Opportunities.

Hector has been a guest-lecturer or guest-tutor at Goldsmiths, Chelsea College of Art, Camberwell College of Art, The Royal Drawing School, City & Guilds of London Art School and Bristol University (his alma mater). He is currently a mentor on the Plop Residency and Good Eye Projects residency programmes.

Finally, Hector is currently a founding member of Collective Ending HQ, a collectively run studio and gallery complex in Deptford, South East London.


Photo Courtesy of Brynley Odu Davies