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
2018 |
Entre Sueños, Merida Romero-Espacio de Arte. La Paz - Bolivia. |
2017 |
Solo Show, Rancho Santana Gallery. Tola-Nicaragua.
Negociando con el Tiempo, Museum Simón I. Patiño. Oruro - Bolivia.
Negociando con el Tiempo, Museum Casa Nacional de la Moneda. Potosí - Bolivia. Negociando con el Tiempo, Museum Casa de la Libertad. Sucre - Bolivia. |
2016 |
Negociando con el Tiempo, National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia |
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Negociando con el Tiempo, Centro Pedagógico y Cultural Simón I. Patiño. Cochabamba - Bolivia. Negociando con el Tiempo, Centro Simón I. Patiño. Santa Cruz - Bolivia. |
2015 |
Solo Show, Edel Gallery. Osaka - Japan. |
2014 |
Beyond Appearance. Articsók Gallery. Toronto - Canada. |
2012 |
Between Dreams, Strata Gallery. Elora - Canada.
Dreams and Temptations, Durham Art Gallery. Durham - Canada.
Altiplano Magico, Colleen Abbott Gallery, Aurora Public Library. Aurora - Canada. |
2011 |
Recent Works, INDEXG 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, ArtDealers Gallery.Monterrey - México. |
2005 |
Recent Works, Esther Arias Art Gallery. Barcelona - Spain. |
2004 |
Human Wilderness Kabat Wrobel Gallery, Toronto - Canada. |
2003 |
Of The Series: 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 Antezana Gallery of Art. Cochabamba - Bolivia. |
1997 |
Angeles, Arcangeles y Tentaciones, Coorporación Cultural de Las Condes . 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
2018 |
"Ciclo" with José Ortega. Sheldon Rose Gallery. Toronto - Canada. Arte en las Calles, Fundación Rozas-Botrán. Ciudad de Guatemala - Guatemala. |
2017 |
Aqua , International Art Fair. Miami - USA.AFF Singapore, Art Fair. Singapore. The Artist Project Toronto, Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada. AFF Hong Kong, Art Fair. Hong Kong - China. AFF Battersea, Art Fair. London - England. AFF New York, Art Fair. New York - USA.Juannio , Exhibition and Auction, National Museum of Modern Art Carlos Merida. Guatemala City - Guatemala. |
2016 |
The Artist Project Toronto, Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada. Art Wynwood, International Art Fair. Miami - USA. Art Palm Beach, International Art Fair of Contemporary Art. Palm Beach-USA. AFF New York, Art Fair, The tunnel Chelsea. New York - USA. AFF Battersea, International Art Fair. London - England. Juannio , Exhibition and Auction, National Museum of Art Carlos Merida, Guatemala City - Guatemala. AFF Hong Kong, International Art Fair. Hong Kong - China. |
2015 |
Aqua, International Art Fair. Miami - USA. Art San Diego, International Art Fair. San Diego - USA. AFF New York, International Art Fair, New York - USA. AFF Hampstead International Art Fair. London - England. Scope Basel, International Art Fair. Basel - Switzerland.AFF Hong Kong, International Art Fair. Hong Kong - China. The Artist Project Toronto, Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada. Ispirazione Divino, Articsok Gallery. Toronto - Canada. |
2014 |
Juannio. Exhibition and Auction. National Museum of Modern Art. Carlos Merida. Guatemala City - Guatemala. Love Art fair. International Art fair. Toronto - Canada. Wings, Group Show. GF Contemporary. Santa Fe - USA. International Art. Club Alpino Chipinque. ArtDealers Galeria. Monterrey - Mexico The Artist Project Toronto. Better Living Centre. Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada. Art Palm Becah. International Art Fair. Palm Beach County Convention Center. Palm Beach - USA. Art Cartagena. International Art fair. Cartagena - Colombia. Miami International At Fair. Downtown aboard Sea Fair. Miami - USA. Aqua, International Art Fair. Miami - USA |
2013 |
Surrealism for the 21st Century Group Show. Articsók Gallery. Toronto - Canada. Daegu Art fair. International Art Fair Exco Daegu - Korea. Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair. Balboa Park Activity Center. San Diego - USA. Art Toront, Toronto International Art Fair. Metro Toronto Convention Center. Toronto - Canada. Houston Fine Art Fair. George R. Brown Convention Center. Houston TX - USA. Michael Hudock & Marcelo Suaznabar, GF Contemporary. Santa Fe - USA. Just a dream, Earls Court Gallery. Hamilton - Canada. Juannio Exhibition and Auction. National Museum of Modern Art. Carlos Merida Guatemala City - Guatemala. Artshow Busan. International Art Fair. Busan - South Korea. Imagine, Latin American Arts Pilot Project. Latin American Heritage Month. Toronto - Canada. The Artist Project Toronto. Better Living Centre. Exhibition Place. Toronto - Canada. Art Wynwood. International Art Fair. Miami - USA.Art Palm Beach , Palm Beach Convention Center. Palm Beach - USA National Society of Fine Arts, Carrousel Du Louvre, Canadian Delegation. Paris - France. |
2012 |
National Society of Fine Arts, Carrousel Du Louvre, Canadian Delegation. Paris - France. Small Works, GF Contemporary Art Gallery. Santa Fe - USA. Aqua International Art Fair, Aqua Hotel. Miami - USA Affordable Art Fair Seattle, Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. Seattle - USA. Virgenes y Arcangeles, Club Alpino Chipinque. Monterrey - Mexico. Art Toronto, Toronto International Art Fair. Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Toronto - Canada Emerging Directors Art Fair Ultra, Spiral Garden. Osaka - Japan AFF Affordable Art Fair New York, The Tunnel Chelsea. New York - USA. Itinerarios/Itineraries/Itinéraires, Celebración Cultural del Idioma Español / Cultural Celebration of the Spanish Language Glendon Gallery, Glendon College, York University. Toronto - Canada. Danse Macabre, Strata Gallery. Elora - Canada. Houston Fine Art Fair, Relian Center. Houston TX - USA. Art San Diego, Contemporary At Fair Balboa Park Activity Center. San Diego - USA. Art Santa Fe, International Art Fair. Santa Fe Convention Center. Santa Fe - USA. W.I.L.D. Wake Induced Lucid Dreaming, The Bartlett Gallery. Alton - Canada. Art Naples Contemporary Art Fair, Naples International Pavilion. Naples - USA Directors Choice, Projects Gallery. Miami - USA 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, Queen 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 - CanadaColores 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 - 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.Giants Steeps, St-Ambroise Art Gallery. Montreal - Canada. |
2005 |
Art Miami, International Art Fair. Miami Beach Convention Centre. Miami - USA Latinoamerica 2005, Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery. Toronto - Canada. 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 - Canada |
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 - USA. 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 - USA. 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 - USA. Le Cri Muet, Center of Art. Baie Saint Paul. Quebec - Canada. The Small Works, DP Fong Galleries. San Jose California - USA. |
2000 |
The Portrait, DP Fong Galleries. San Jose California - USA. 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, Museo del Barro. 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 Artists Moscoso Gallery. Washington DC - USA. 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, Catholic University of Chile. Santiago - Chile. |
1990 |
Cultural House. Oruro - Bolivia. |
1988 |
House of Culture, Oruro - Bolivia. Imagine Gallery. Oruro - Bolivia |
Awards and Distinctions
2018 |
Honorific mention, Rozas-Botrán Foundation. Guatemala City - Guatemala. |
2017 |
Distinction of the Concejo Departamental de Culturas de Oruro. Oruro - Bolivia. Distinction given by the Asociación de Artistas Plásticos Bolivia, ABAP Bolivia. Oruro - Bolivia. Distinction given by the Instituto Superior de Bellas Artes. Oruro - Bolivia. Distinction given by the Mesa Redonda Panamericana Oruro. Oruro - Bolivia |
2016 |
Medal Pedro Domingo Murillo in the grade of Civic Honour given by the Honorable Concejo Municipal de La Paz. La Paz - Bolivia. |
2011 |
3rd Price Lemon Competition, The Artist Project Toronto. Toronto - Canada. Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance. Ontario - Canada. |
2010 |
2nd Price Queen Competition, The Artist Project Toronto. Toronto - Canada. |
2009 |
Exhibition Assistance, Ontario Arts Council. Ontario - Canada. |
2008 |
Visual Artist Mid-Career Grand, Ontario Arts Council. Ontario - Canada. |
2002 |
Best in Drawing Art FOCUS, Toronto Metro Hall. Toronto - Canada. |
1999 |
Special mention given by the National Museum of Art in the International contest SIART 99. La Paz - Bolivia. |
1996 |
Distinction 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. Oruro - Bolivia. Honorary Diploma given by Government. La Paz - Bolivia. |
Collections
- National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia
- Center of Art Baie Saint Paul. Quebec - Canada .
- Ralli Contemporary Museum of Art. Punta del Este - Uruguay.
- Ralli Contemporary Museum of Art. Santiago - Chile.
- Simon I Patiño Center of Contemporary Art. Cochabamba - Bolivia.
- Sayego & Pardon Collection. Miami-USA.And private collections in Bolivia, Canada, Chile, United States, Spain, Japan, France, Poland, Argentine, Germany, Korea, Panama, Brazil, England, Switzerland, Colombia, Mexico y Venezuela.
Books
- Marcelo Suaznabar "Pinturas/ Painting 1994 - 2010" Text by: Alicia Szmukler. Spanish/English. Edited by SFT EDICIONES imagen. Buenos Aires - Argentina. MCRL Overseas Printing Inc. Toronto - Canada. 130 pages. hard cover full color 12x9 In. 118 illustrations Printed in Chine.
- "La Ciudad Imaginaria" Text by: Alicia Szmukler Un Analisis Psicológico de la Pintura Contemporánea en Bolivia. La Paz-Bolivia/PIEB/ SINERGIA 1998
- "ARTE a Contemporary Latin Expression" Casa & Estilo. Linda International Publishing inc. Miami-USA. 270 pages . Hard cover. Full color. Printed in Italy.
- "Enciclopedia Iberoamericana de Artistas Plásticos Contemporáneos" NAPSA QCC Art Gallery Queenborough Community College The City University of New York - USA. Printed in Spain. 2004.
- "Negociando con el Tiempo", Catalogue produce by the National Museum of Art. La Paz - Bolivia.
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