Resume

Born in Oruro, Bolivia in September 1970. Self - Taught. He attended some painting classes at the School of Art, Center for Extramural Studies, at the Catholic University of Chile in 1992.

Selected One Man Shows


2011 Recent Works, Index G gallery. Toronto - Canada.
Time Messages, Aurora Cultural Centre. Aurora - Canada.
Solo Show, Spence Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
2010 Visions of the apocalypse, Ex-Convento del Carmen Museum. Guadalajara - Mexico.
Visions of the Apocalypse, Museum of Art of the Leon. Leon - Mexico.
2009 Recent Work, Nota Art Gallery. La Paz - Bolivia.
Magical and Surreal Art, Spence Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
The Last Four Seasons. INDEXG Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
2008 Andean renaissance in the midst of the XXI Century. Metropolitan Museum of Monterrey. Monterrey - Mexico.
Magical Altiplano, Spence Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
2007 An Andean renaissance man in the midst of the XXI Century, St Ambroise Art Gallery. Montreal - Canada.
Virgenes y Arcangeles, ArtDealers Gallery. Monterrey - Mexico.
2006 Escenario de Recuerdos. ArtDealeres Gallery, Monterrey - México.
2005 Recent Works, Esther Arias Art Gallery. Barcelona - Spain.
2004 Human Wilderness Kabat Wrobel Gallery, Toronto - Canada.
2003 Of The Serie: Altiplano Magico, ArtDealers Gallery, Monterrey - Mexico.
2002 Exploration of Time and Sensuality. Prince Arthur Fine Art Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
2001 Los Colores del Alma, Nota Gallery, La Paz - Bolivia.
2000 Naturaleza Viva, Naturaleza Muerta. National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
1998 Allegory to Life and Dead. Gildaro Antesana Gallery of Art. Cochabamba - Bolivia.
1997 Angeles, Arcangeles y Tentaciones. Centre Cultural Las Condes Corporation, Santiago - Chile.
1996 Angeles y Demonios. BHN Foundation's Gallery of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
1994 Entre el cielo y la tierra, BHN Foundation's Gallery of Art. La Paz - Bolivia
Centre for Contemporary Art. Simón I. Patiño. Cochabamba - Bolivia.
EMUSA Gallery of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
Art Gallery of the School of Art Oruro - Bolivia.
1991 Spain House. Institute of Iberoamerican Corporation. La Paz - Bolivia.
1990 Arte Sacro. Imagine Gallery. Oruro - Bolivia.

Selected Group Shows

2012 The Artist Project, Queen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada.
Out of the back, Earls Court Gallery. Hamilton - Canada.
Los Colores de Latinoamerica Sunfest. The Arts Project Gallery. London - Canada.
AAF Affordable Art Fair Los Angeles. Los Angeles - USA.
2011 Toronto International Art Fair. Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Toronto - Canada.
Red Dot Art Fair, Wynwood Art District. Miami - USA.
AAF Affordable Art fair New York, New York - USA.
Little treasures big regards, Projects Gallery. Philadelphia - USA.
Art Naples International Art Fair. Naples - USA.
The Artist Project, Quuen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada.
Miami International Art Fair. Miami Beach Convention Center. Miami - USA.
2010 Red Dot, International Art Fair, Wynwood Art District. Miami - USA.
Last In, Bezpala Brown Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
Transeuntes del Tiempo, with Jaime Jose, Club Alpino Chipinque. Monterrey - Mexico.
AAF The Fall Affordable Art Fair New York,New York - USA.
Cosmos, Pickles and Crisp Aprons, Susan Kristjansson Gallery. Sarnia - Canada.
Vanguard, Earls Court Gallery. Hamilton - Canada.
Los Pintores, Spence Gallery. Toronto - Canada
Colores de Latinoamerica, Sun Fest. The Arts Project, London - Canada.
7th Timeraiser, The Distillery District, Toronto - Canada.
The Artist Project, Queen Elizabeth Building , Exhibition Place. Toronto, Toronto - Canada.
2009 Genesis 28.11.09 Chalk Farm Gallery. Santa Fe - USA
The Artist Project Toronto. The Liberty Grand. Toronto - Canada.
Salon 3, Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts. Toronto - Canada.
2008 Dialogo, Nota Art Gallery. La Paz - Bolivia.
Arwi, International Art Fair. San Juan - Puerto Rico.
Casa de Cultura of Reynosa, Reynosa - Mexico.
Cruz Roja Mexicana .Banamex Centre. Nuevo Leon, Monterrey - Mexico.
New Artist Group Show, Plan B Gallery. Washington DC - USA.
Space -Vision, Lurie Art Galleries. Miami - USA.
2007 XXX Anniversary show Cruz Roja Mexicana,
Banamex Centre. Nuevo Leon, Monterrey - Mexico.
Arte Nuevo, National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
10 Pieces by 10 Artist, Spence Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
Gallery Group Show, Plan B Gallery. Washington DC - USA.
Giant Steps, St - Ambroise Art Gallery. Montreal - Canada .
2006 "Imagine other Ways" Spence Gallery, Toronto - Canada.
Artistes Latino – Americains D' ici et d' ailleurs. St - Ambroise Art Gallery. Montreal - Canada. In Collaboration with Martin Kletzel - Contemporary Art.
TIAFAIR, Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto - Canada.
Grand Opening , Jason Duval The Sussex Studio Art Gallery. Ottawa - Canada.
10 Artist 10 works, Spence Art Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
Giants Steeps. St-Ambroise Art Gallery, Montreal - Canada.
2005 Art Miami. International Art Fair. Miami Beach Convention Centre, Miami - USA
Lationaomerica 2005. Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery. Toronto - Canadá.
TIAFAIR, Toronto Internacional Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto - Canada.
2004 Little Treasures, Mittica Gallery. Toronto - Canada.
Das Kleine Format – Minimal Art, Hollfeld Museum, Hollfeld - Germany.
Alienation, juried art exhibition Arts Festival of Peace Salvador Allende, Deleon White Art Gallery, Toronto - Canada
Square Foot , AWOL Art Gallery, Toronto - Canada.
Art Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia - USA
Bolivian Actuality Paintings. Hamburg - Germany.
D' un Ocean A L'Autre, Galerie D'Avignon Contemporary Fine Art, Montreal - Canada.
TIAFAIR, Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto - Canada.
Recent Works. Kabat Wrobel Art Gallery, Toronto - Canada.
Latinoamerica. Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery, Toronto - Canadá
2003 Sueños, Fantasias y Realidades, ArtDealers Art Gallery, Monterrey - México.
Small Works, Roberto Martin Arte Contemporáneo Art Gallery. Buenos Aires - Argentina.
TIAFAIR, Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre ,Toronto - Canada.
III International Contest SIART 2003 National Museum of Art, La Paz - Bolivia.
Arts Festival of Peace , Salvador Allende The Great Hall, Toronto - Canada.
2002 Le Monde Surrealist of Marcelo Suaznabar and Tom Gray, Galerie d'Art Contemporains. Montreal - Canada.
Bolivia One Selection , Museo del Barro, Asunción - Paraguay.
Miami International Art Fair. Miami Convention Center. Miami - EEUU.
Le Cri Muet. The Mansion of the Culture. Montreal - Canada.
10 World Artists Show. Gallery Virtual. Noosa Gallery. Sidney - Australia
2001 Contemporary Bolivian Art. Dresden Bank. Hamburg - Germany.
Bolivia One Selection. National Museum of Art. Santiago - Chile.
Object Art, Nota Art Gallery, La Paz - Bolivia.
Second International Contest of Art. National Museum of Art La Paz - Bolivia.
Art Miami, Miami International Art Fair. Convention Center. Miami - EEUU.
Contemporary Art, Taipinquiri Art Gallery, La Paz - Bolivia.
Young Artist Agreement Andres Bello .Sofia Imber Museum, Caracas - Venezuela.
Object Art. Nota Art Gallery. La Paz - Bolivia.
Bolivia One Selection. Center of Contemporary Art. Simon I. Patiño, Cochabamba - Bolivia.
Second National Contest. Cecilio Guzman de Rojas. House of Culture.
Potosi - Bolivia.
Les Ameriques du Sur au Nord, Center of Art Baie Saint Paul. Quebec - Canada.
Action Contemporary Latin American Graphics . Museum of Latin American Art. Long Beach. California - EEUU
Le Cri Muet . Center of Art. Baie Saint Paul. Quebec - Canada.
The Small Works DP Fong Galleries. San Jose California - EEUU.
2000 The Portrait. DP Fong Galleries San Jose California - EEUU.
Young Artists Agreement Andres Bello. Bogotá - Colombia. and National Museum of Art La Paz - Bolivia.
Art Young International Art Fair. Buenos Aires - Argentina.
Bolivian Contemporary Art. Asunción - Paraguay.
EncontrArte Latin - American House. Milan - Italy.
1999 II Mercosur Art Biennial. Porto Alegre, Porto Allegre - Brazil.
First International Contest of Art SIART 99 National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
ItinerArt.Itinerant Art Exhibition , La Paz - Cochabamba - Sucre - Santa Cruz - Bolivia.
1998 Identities. Emergent young artists from South America and Caribbean. International Development Bank. Passage de Retz. Paris - France.
Bolivian And Chilean Artists. Culture House. Arica - Chile.
1997 XI Culture House Art Biennial , Raul Otero Raiche. Santa Cruz - Bolivia.
III Drawing Contest BHN Foundation , Art Gallery . La Paz - Bolivia.
1996 Three Artist Moscosso Gallery. Washington DC - EEUU.
Bolivian Cultural weekend in Peru. National of Art Museum Lima - Peru.
1995 The Nude BHN Foundation's Gallery of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
XIII International Young Artist Symposium. Center of Art. Baie-Saint- Paul. Quebec - Canada.
Contemporary Archangels from Bolivia. Arte Unico Gallery. La Paz - Bolivia.
1994 Bolivia New Art. Mapocho Cultural Center. Santiago - Chile.
Six Artist from Oruro. Taipinquiri Art Gallery. La Paz - Bolivia.
1993 Four Young Artist BHN. Foundation's Gallery of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
1992 Centre Cultural Las Condes Cultural Corporación. Santiago - Chile.
Center for Intramural Studies. University Catholic of Chile. Santiago - Chile.
1990 Cultural House. Oruro - Bolivia.
1988 House of Culture. Oruro - Bolivia, Imagine Gallery, Oruro - Bolivia.

Awards and Distinctions

2009 Exhibition Assistance Ontario Arts Council. Ontario - Canada.
2008 Ontario Arts Council. Visual Artist Mid-Career Grand.
2002 Best in Drawing Art FUCUS, Toronto Metro Hall, Toronto - Canada.
1999 Especial mention given by the National Museum of Art in the International contest SIART 99. La Paz - Bolivia.
1996 Distinción given by Mesa Redonda Pan-American. Oruro - Bolivia.
First Medal Artist. given by DIDEJU. Oruro - Bolivia
Honorary Diploma, given by Center for Extramural Studies, Catholic University. Santiago - Chile.
Chamber of Commerce of Oruro - Bolivia.
Honorary Diploma, given by Government. La Paz - Bolivia.

*Collections in the National Museum of Art La Paz - Bolivia, Center of Art Baie Saint Paul. Quebec - Canada . Contemporary Museum of Art RALLI Punta del Este - Uruguay. Center of Contemporary Art Simon I Patiño. Cochabamba - Bolivia and private collections in Bolivia, Canada, Chile, United States, Spain, France, Argentine, Germany, Korea, Panama, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico y Venezuela.

Books
  1. Marcelo Suaznabar " Anandean renaissance man in the mids of the XXI century" Text by: Alicia Szmukler. Spanish/English. Edited by SFT EDICIONES imagen. Buenos Aires – Argentina.
    130 pages. hard cover full color 12x9 In. 118 illustrations Printed in Argentina
  2. " La Ciudad Imaginaria" Text by: Alicia Szmukler Un Analisis Psicológico de la Pintura Contemporánea en Bolivia. La Paz-Bolivia/PIEB/ SINERGIA 1998
  3. "ARTE a Contemporary Latin Expression" Casa & Estilo. Linda International Publishing inc. Miami-USA. 270 pages . hard cover . full color. Printed in Italy.
  4. "Enciclopedia Iberoamericana de Artistas Plasticos Contemporanes" NAPSA QCC Art Gallery Queenborough Community College The City University ok New York-USA. Printed in Spain. 2004.
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