B.A., Restoration and Conservation of Cultural Property, Istituto per l’Arte e il Restauro, Florence.
He holds a specialisation in the restoration of 15th and 16th century Flemish panel painting from the Institut Royal du Patrimoine Artistique (IRPA) in Brussels.
As a scholarship recipient from the Ministry of Culture, Rodríguez-Acosta Márquez completed an advanced specialisation course in the restoration of 17th and 18th century Italian canvas paintings at the Istituto Centrale per il Restauro (ICR) in Rome.
He was a fellow at the Cesare Gnudi Foundation in Bologna and at the Spanish Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.
Since 1992, Rodríguez-Acosta Márquez has done his most important work with the Instituto Andaluz de Patrimonio Histórico or Andalusian Historical Heritage Institute (IAPH), collaborating on several important projects. These include the analysis and conservation of the Flemish painting collection at the Royal Chapel of Granada in collaboration with the Brussels Institut Royal du Patrimoine Artistique.
He has participated in the analysis and restoration of various projects involving canvas paintings for the Granada and Seville Fine Arts Museums. Since 1993, he has taken part in several intervention projects for the Royal Chapel of Granada, advising, monitoring and restoring several works in the collection.
In 2002, Rodríguez-Acosta Márquez participated in the seminar organised by The Getty Conservation Institute (Los Angeles) and the Andalusian Historical Heritage Institute (Seville) in the workshop “Methodology for the Conservation of Polychromed Wooden Altarpieces”, presenting the case, “The Main Altarpiece of the Royal Chapel of Granada”.
He has also collaborated closely with the Gómez-Moreno Institute, where he restored numerous works from the collection including: Llanto sobre Cristo muerto, a panel painting by Hugo van Der Goes; Cristo en la Cruz, a panel painting by Francisco Pacheco; Santo Domingo in Soriano, an oil on canvas by Alonso Cano; as well as the carved, polychromed wooden sculptures San Diego de Alcalá and San Antonio de Padua con el Niño by Alonso Cano..
As part of his work at C.R.A. Conservación y Restauración de Arte, Rodríguez-Acosta Márquez has coordinated several restoration projects in Granada, including the intervention on the main altarpiece in the Royal Chapel of Granada, the restoration of the interior of the Basilica of our Lady of Sorrows, epigraphic friezes and interior walls in the Royal Chapel of Granada, the main altarpiece in the Church of Saint Mary of the Alhambra and the restoration of the interior of the Corpus Christi-Hospítalicos Church, among others.