Venuz White - Bio

Background

• Based: Bogota, Colombia
• Born: 1978
• Education: 2002 B.F.A Universidad de los Andes Emphasis in Visual Arts, Bogotá, Colombia
  1997 Art Atelier U.C. Berkley, CA
  1997 Liberal Arts College of Marin, CA

Solo Exhibitions

• 2007 'Dot Project', Gallery 415, San Francisco, USA
• 2006 'Instantes liquidos' Galeria Artificial , Madrid Spain
• 2006 'Voyage to the Center', Galeria Alonso Garces
  Bogotá, Colombia
• 2006 'Chemical Love', Servicio Ejecutivo Gallery, New York, USA
• 2004 'Cosmoides', Galeria el Garage, Bogotá, Colombia

Group Exhibitions

• 2007 Inaugural Exhibition; Gallery 415, "Colombian Contemporary Painters" Curated by Natalia Vega. San Francisco, USA
• 2006  Salon de arte BBVA, Casa de la Moneda, Bogota Colombia
• 2006  'Blood, Sweat & Tires', Servicio Ejecutivo , NYC & LA USA
• 2005 Young Artists, MAMBO, Museum of Modern Art, Bogotá, Colombia
• 2005 ARTBO, International Art Fair, Bogotá, Colombia
• 2005 'Solidarte', French Embassy Project, Galeria el Museo
  Bogotá, Colombia
• 2005 'Who is Ms. Duarte?' Galeria Goodman Duarte,
  Bogotá, Colombia
• 2004 'Coleccionarte', MAMBO, Museum of Modern Art,
  Bogotá, Colombia
• 2004 'Fresh Paintings', Chamber of Commerce, Bogotá, Colombia
• 2002 'Ideografismos', Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia
• 2002 Worlds within Worlds, B.F.A Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

Awards

• 2006 Represented Colombia at the 'Salon Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporanea' at the Katzen center for the contemporary arts in Washington DC, USA
• 2005 Fernando Botero Award, First Edition, Among the
  ten selected finalists.
  International Jury: Pascal Bonarouxe, Marcelo Mattos, Eduardo Arroyo, Valerio Adami, Elizabeth Baker.

• 2004 PROPAL Calendar 2005, New Tendencies of
  Colombian Painting.

Press

• 2006 Magazine: Poder, Si Hay Mercado, April
  Magazine: Avianca, Pasearte por Bogota, May
  Magazine: Arteria, Venuz White, June
• 2005 Magazine: Dinero, El Arte un buen Negocio, Oct.
  Magazine: Loft, El Mundo de Venuz White, April
  Newspaper: La Hoja, La Diva Perrenque, March
  Newspaper: El Tiempo, Lo Mejor de lo mas Joven, Feb.