Visual artist and photographer. Valansi uses various mediums of expression such as the video, installation

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1 GABRIEL VALANSI Born in 1959, Buenos Aires, Visual artist and photographer. Valansi uses various mediums of expression such as the video, installation and photography. He studied Physics and Engineering. He has represented Argentina in several international biennials such as Ushuaia (2001), La Habana (2012 and 2003). He has been awarded with prices and received many accolades such as Artist of the year, by the Argentine Association of Art Critics (2001), Best multimedia exhibition award by the Argentine Association of Art Critics (2005), and The OSDE Foundation Award for Visual Arts (2005). He has been featured in important leading national and internationals publications. His work has been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Argentina, Spain, France, Austria, Germany, Israel, Switzerland, United States, Brazil, Colombia and Paraguay, among others. Today his work is part of important national and international collections such as Museum of Modern Arts of Buenos Aires - MAMBA (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Museum of Contemporary Arts of Rosario MACRO (Rosario, Buenos Aires), Emilio Caraffa Museum - MEC (Córdoba, Argentina), Museum of Fine Arts - MFAH (Houston, United States), Bibliothèque Nationale (Paris, France), Museum of Modern Art (San Pablo, Brazil), Museum of Modern Art (Río de Janeiro, Brazil) and Casa de las Américas (La Habana) among others. He lives and works in Buenos Aires, Participation at International Biennials 2013 La Habana biennial, Cuba La Habana biennial, Cuba Ushuaia biennial, 1998 Curitiba biennial, Brasil. Solo shows (selection) 2013 CIRCA. Offens Kulturahus Oberosterreich, Linz, Austria MAD - Les Recontres d Arles. Arles, Francia. - Babel. YPF Foundation, Buenos Aires, 2008 The story of the world. 41. Colombia s National Award, Colombia. - Fricciones. 41 Colombia s National Award, 2006 Galería Alberto Sendrós - Expofoto. Buenos Aires, 2005 Antiaéreos. Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires, - Roit I-II-III. Berlin-Buenos Aires, Alemania y 2004 Abstract, 1:72. Museum of Modern Art Buenos Aires MAMBA, - Epílogo. 18º La Habana Biennial, Cuba Amateur. Luisa Pedrouzo art gallery, Buenos Aires, 2000 Zeitgeist. ICI, Buenos Aires,

2 1998 Fatherland. Photogallery. Theater General San Martín, Buenos Aires, 1997 Asunción. Spanish Cultural Centre, Asunción del Paraguay, Paraguay Pornografías. Municipal Exhibition Centre, Santa Fe, 1992 Fashion photographies. CAYC, Buenos Aires, 1989 Photographies. CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - Photographies. Municipal Exhibition Centre, Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires, 1983 Shared spaces. Cultural House, Jerusalén, Israel Photographies. S.H.A. Theatre, Buenos Aires, Group shows (selection) 2014 La mirada oculta. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina- - Muestra Territorio. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, - El Ciudadano. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, 2013 Luz envasada. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, 2011 The biennial of the end of the world, Ushuaia, Argentina 2009 Photography by photographers. Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires, 2006 Alberto Sendrós gallery-expofoto. Galería Alberto Sendrós, Buenos Aires, 2005 Roit I-II-III-. Berlin y Buenos Aires, Alemania y - La Habana Eight Biennial, Cuba Occupied territories. Telephony, Buenos Aires, - Open maps. Latinoamerican photography México DF, México Can we talk now?. Benham Gallery, Seattle, EEUU. - Open maps. Latinoamerican photography Madrid, España. - La Habana Eight Biennial, Cuba New tendencies. Museum of Modern Art, MAMBA, - Urban spaces. Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires MAMBA, º National Bank Art S, CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - Stationary movements. Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires MAMBA, 2000 Meetings Argentinian Photography. Festival de la luz, Buenos Aires, - 2x3. Del Infinito gallery, Buenos Aires, - 1º Salón de Artes Plásticas Banco Nación. Banco Nación, Buenos Aires, 1999 Argentinian photography, myths, dreams and realities. ICP, Nueva York, EEUU. - First permanent collection of Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires. Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires MAMBA, 1998 Ghost city, Psychology faculty, UBA. - Argentinian Brochure, Dreams, Myths Sueños mitos y realidades Monterrey, México. - Bienal de Curitiba, Brasil.

3 1997 Fotografía Argentina, Sueños, mitos y Realidades. Museo de Arte Moderno Houston, Texas, EEUU Territorios, ICI, Centro Cultural Español, Buenos Aires, - Mes de la Fotografía en Buenos Aires. Fundación Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, - Fotografía Argentina, Mitos y Realidades. Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires MAMBA, 1995 Miradas cruzadas. Centro Municipal de Exposiciones, Chivilcoy Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires MAMBA, - Fotografía Argentina del 80. Centro Municipal de Exposiciones, Buenos Aires, 1993 Joven Fotografía Argentina, Museo del Chopo, México DF, México Nueva Fotografía Argentina, muestra itinerante por Latinoamérica Retrospectiva de la Fotografía Argentina Contemporánea, Centro Nacional de Exposiciones, Buenos Aires, 1987 IV Semana Nacional de la Fotografía. Ouro Preto, Brasil The new look. CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - GUF, photography group. San Martín General Theatre, Buenos Aires, - Fifth National Week of Photography. Curitiba, Brasil Under thirty. CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - Five photographers. Centre for Photographic studios, Buenos Aires, - Photographic encounter. Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, 1984 Self portrait. CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - Exhibition of graphic reporters. San Martin Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires, - 17 photographers and San Luis. CCCBA, Buenos Aires, - Heritage of Omega gallery. La Plata, Buenos Aires, 1983 From this side. GUF, photography group, Study Centre of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, - From this side II. GUF, photography group, Omega gallery, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Honors and awards 2008 First prize Salón Rogio of Visual Arts, Córdoba, 2005 Best Multimedia show (Abstract-1:72), Argentine Association of Art Critics, Buenos Aires, - 2º Prize OSDE Fondation of Visual Arts, Buenos Aires, 2002 Chandon Prize, Arte BA, Buenos Aires. - Artist of the year, Prize from the Argentine Association of Art Critics, Buenos Aires, - Prize Leonardo for Visual Arts, National Museum of Fine Arts - MNBA, Buenos Aires, º Prize Salón of Visual Arts, Banco Nación, Buenos Aires,

4 1986 Grand honour Parisiennes of the Artes on illustration of texts by Jorge Luis Borges, Buenos Aires, 1984 Second prize international award Nikon, Tokio, Japan. Participation at International fairs 2014 Paris Photo, France. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina - arteba, Buenos Aires, Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, - Lima Photo, Lima, Perú. Rolfart, Buenos Aires, - Parc, Lima, Perú. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, 2013 Paris Photo, France. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, Argentina - arteba, Buenos Aires, Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, - ArtBO, Bogotá, Colombia. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, 2012 ArtBO, Bogotá, Colombia. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, - arteba, Buenos Aires, Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, - Lima Photo, Lima, Perú. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, 2011 Scope, Miami, EEUU. Rolf Art, Buenos Aires, Et al. Urban interventions 2005 Antiaéreos- Plaza de Mayo, Bs As, Argentina 2004 Rot,(1), (2) (In collabotation with Cristina Piffer) Berlín, Alemania Teaching experience 2002/8 Assistant Professor of Design Studies, Image and Sound Design, UBA Professor Audiovisual Design, Social Studies career U.C.E.S. Teacher of Photographic Vision at Photography School. Teacher of Expressive media II, Cátedra Feller, UBA Lecturer in Photography at the Cultural Extension programs for the Ministry of Culture Photography lecturer Seminars on introduction to photographic vision. Sociology faculty, UBA. Conferences and special clases of Photography at Asociación Estímulo de Bellas Artes. Collections Museum of Modern Art- MAMBA, Buenos Aires, Museum of Contemporary Art CARAFFA, Córdoba, Castagningo Museum, Rosario, Museum of Modern Art Sao Paolo, Brasil. Museum of Modern Art Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.

5 Casa de las Américas, Cuba. Museum of Modern Art, Houston, Texas, USA National Library Archive, France