Born in 1982, Shawinigan, Canada. Currently lives in Barcelona.
Education
2012 - 2014 Concordia University, Montreal, Major in Film Animation.
2009 COMPLOT School, Barcelona, Experimental Design short course.
2007 - 2008 EINA, Centre de disseny i art, Barcelona. Postgraduate in Illustration and Communication.
2002 - 2006 University of Costa Rica, BFA Fine Arts and Graphic Arts.
Awards and Grants
2023 Canada Art Council – Grant for project in Visual Arts
2018 Spira Prize – Fantasia Film Festival, Montreal. (Film La Singularité)
2017 Canada Art Council – Grant for project in Visual Arts
2014 Turtle Creek Asset Management Scholarship (Concordia University)
2013 Blairmore Foundation Scholarship (Concordia University)
Solo Exhibitions
2024 Maison de la Culture Saint-Laurent – Jardins d’anaglyphes
2024 Columbia, MO. Sager Reeves Gallery – October Exhibit (Duo with Zoe Hawk)
2021 Montréal, Galerie C.O.A. – Tourner autour du soleil
2019 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. – Soft Existentialism (with Ber Arce).
2016 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. – Casse-Têtes.
2015 Montreal, Galerie Roccia – Matière et Mémoire.
2015 San Francisco, Mirus Gallery – Body of Land.
2014 Montreal, Galerie Roccia – Chaos is a Dancer.
2013 Montreal, Galerie Roccia – Playing with Fire.
Selected Group Shows and Art Fairs
2025 New York, Chelsea, Galerie C.O.A. Future Art Fair
2025 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. Plural Contemporary Art Fair
2024 Toronto, Galerie C.O.A. – Art Toronto Art Fair
2024 Paris, FR. Canadian Cultural Center – Quand l’animation épouse la danse
2024 Columbia, MO. Sager Reeves Gallery – Birds of a Feather
2024 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. – 10 ans
2024 Montreal, Plural Art Fair. Curatorial project : Mémoire Matérielle
2023 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. – Espaces Messagers
2023 Görne, Allemagne, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery. Where the Wild Roses Grow
2023 Montreal, Galerie Cache. M. Voghell, I. Beaupré, Tuan Vu, A. Levasseur
2023 London, UK, Soho Revue. Art on a Postcard
2023 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. Papier Contemporary Art Fair
2023 Virtual, Ambar Quijano. Nature Holds a Mirror
2022 London, UK, 4bysix. Break In Emergency
2022 Toronto, Galerie C.O.A. Art Toronto Art Fair
2022 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. Papier Contemporary Art Fair
2022 Montreal, Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal. Printemps du MAC
2021 Quebec, Galerie C.O.A. Foire Art Actuel – Art Fair
2021 Montreal, Galerie C.O.A. Papier Contemporary Art Fair
2021 Montreal / Toronto, Galerie C.O.A. Art Toronto Art Fair
2020 Montreal, QC, Galerie C.O.A. – Réinterprétations
2020 Columbia, Missouri, Sager Braudis Gallery - May Exhibit
2018 Miami, Galerie C.O.A. – SCOPE MIAMI
2018 Columbia, Missouri, Sager Braudis Gallery - November Exhibit
2017 Miami, Galerie C.O.A. – SCOPE MIAMI
2017 Montréal, QC, MAI (Montréal Arts Interculturels) – XL4.
2017 Oakland, CA, Athen B. Gallery – Muscle Memory.
2017 Gold Coast, QLD, Australie, 19 Karen Gallery – Bitter/Sweet.
2016 Oakland, CA, Athen B. Gallery – 4%ers.
2016 New York, Galerie C.O.A. – CONTEXT NEW YORK.
2015 Miami, Galerie C.O.A. – SCOPE MIAMI
2014 Londres, UK, Victoria & Albert Museum – The Glamour of Italian Fashion.
2013 Londres, UK, SHOWstudio – #smellslikememories : Maison Martin Margiela.
2013 San Francisco, Mirus Gallery – Refraction through the Female Gaze.
2009 Barcelone, Museu Picasso – Repensar el Picasso.
Filmography / Film Festivals
2023 Onduleur minéral
Sommets du cinéma d’animation (Montreal), Annecy Festival (France), aCinema (Wisconsin).
2017 La singularité
Fantasia (Montreal), Sommets du cinéma d’animation (Montreal), Secrets of Outer Space (New York and Los Angeles), Foire Papier 2021 (Montreal).
2014 Chaos is a Dancer
2014 Table D’Hôte
Vimeo Staff Pick, Hungry (Sweden), File Anima+ (Brazil), Move It (UK), Slow Food (Madedonia), LIAF (UK), Food Festival (Ukraine), Kinookus (Croatia), Food Film Festival (Netherland), 11th Grenoble International Short Film Festival (France), The 14th Seoul International NewMedia Festival (Korea), Zubroffka Short Film Festival (Polonia), Festival Grafixx (Belgium).
2013 Cold Bones
2013 Playing with Fire
Vimeo Staff Pick
Other Activities
2022 Guest artist / Critique, Concordia University, MFA students, Montreal.
2022 Guest tutor, Goldsmith University 1st -2nd year MFA students, London, UK.
2021 Scenography and fashion design collaboration for fashion brand Jenesaq. Mercedez Benz Fashion Week, Moscow, Russia.
2021 Illustrations New edition of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar. The Folio Society, London, UK.
2019 Scenography artist for Contemporary dance collective La Tresse, Montreal.
2018 Guest speaker / illustration workshop during Cut Out Fest, Querétaro, Mexico.
2013 Fashion Illustrations for Nick Knight‘s SHOWStudio. Exhibition at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK / Milan Fashion Week.