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Julio Valdez
Self-Portrait with Fish Mask,
2008-09
Oil and ink on linen
59 x 59 inches
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Born Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic
Lives and works in New York City |
Education |
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1994-95 |
Printmaking with Robert
Blackburn and Kathy Caraccio, New York |
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1986-88 |
Fine Arts/Illustration,
The Altos de Chavόn School of Design, La Romana,
Dominican Republic,
affiliated with Parsons School of Design, New York |
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1984-86 |
National School of
Fine Arts, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Selected Solo Exhibitions |
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2010 |
In the Same Path as
the Sun: New Paintings, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Julio Valdez: New Water Paintings, Latin American Masters, Santa
Monica, CA |
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2009 |
New Water Paintings,
Galeria Botello, San Juan, Puerto Rico; brochure |
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2008 |
Julio Valdez: Obra
Recientes, Legacy Fine Arts, Panama City, Panama |
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2007 |
Water Paintings,
June Kelly Gallery, New York
Julio Valdez: Water Paintings, Latin American Masters, Beverly Hills,
CA |
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2005 |
Julio Valdez: Recent
Works, Stella Jones Gallery, New Orleans, LA |
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2004 |
Between Shock and
Tenderness, Galeria Botello, San Juan, Puerto Rico; brochure |
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2003 |
Julio Valdez: Selected
Works, Latin American Masters, Beverly Hills, CA
Julio Valdez: The Island and the Continent, The Art Museum of the
Americas Gallery,
Organization of American States,
Washington, DC; brochure |
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2002 |
Echando Raíces,
Galeria Botello, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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2001 |
Julio Valdez: Obras
recientes, Legacy Fine Art, Panama City, Panama
Julio Valdez: Los Sacrificios Fecundos, Fundacion Centro Cultural,
The Altos de
Chavόn, La Romana,
Dominican Republic; catalogue |
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2000 |
Julio Valdez: Recent
Paintings, Latin American Masters, Beverly Hills, CA
Obras Recientes de Julio Valdez, Galería Botello, San Juan, Puerto
Rico |
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1999 |
Root of Dreams,
Museo de las Casas Reales, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic;
catalogue
Works on Paper, Maison des Arts et de la Culture, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu,
Quebec, Canada |
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1998 |
Julio Valdez:
Transpositions, Toomey-Tourell Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA
Transpositions, Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic;
catalogue |
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1997 |
Transpositions,
Museo de las Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico; catalogue |
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1995 |
Cantos: Recent Works
1989-1995, Voluntariado de las Casas Reales, Santo
Domingo; traveled to Center for the Arts
and Culture, Santiago, Dominican
Republic |
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1993 |
La Era del Mito,
Galeria San Juan Bautista, Casa Alcaldia, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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1992 |
Julio Valdez:
Recent Works, Galeria Plastica Contemporanea, Guatemala, Central America |
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1991 |
Habitos del Tiempo,
Voluntariado de las Casas Reales, Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic; brochure |
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1989 |
Aire Fresco,
Institute of Hispanic Culture, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Public Collections |
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El Museo del Barrio, New
York
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA
Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes-Sur-Mer, France
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Museo Omar Rayo, Roldanillo, Colombia
Museo de Arte Moderno, Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic
Art Museum of the Americas, Organization of American States (OAS),
Washington, DC
Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca, México
Fundación Cultural Altos de Chavón, La Romano, Dominican Republic
Centro Leon, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Ministry of Culture, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Altos de Chavόn, Cultural Center Foundation, La Romana, Dominican Republic
The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
IDB Art Collection, Inter American Development Bank, Washington, DC
The World Bank Art Collection, Washington, DC
Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York
Banco del Café, Guatemala City, Guatemala
The Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
The Robert Blackburn Print Collection, New York
Kathy Caraccio Print Collection, New York
Voluntariado de las Casas Reales, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Selected Honors and Awards |
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2007 |
Fellowship, Mural
Workshop, National Academy, New York |
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2003 |
Fellowship, Works on
Paper, New York Foundation for the Arts, New York
Special Guest for Latin America, International Printmaking Biennial,
Varna,
Belgium |
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2002 |
Commission, Fine
Art Poster Program, Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York |
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2001 |
Honorable Mention,
XIII Latin American and Caribbean Print Biennial, San Juan,
Puerto Rico |
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2000 |
Grand Prize, XVIII
E. Leon Jimenes Biennial, Dominican Republic |
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1998 |
Silver Palette,
XXX ème Festival International de la Peinture, Cagnes-Sur-Mer,
France
First Prize, Drawing, XVII E. Leon Jimenes Biennial, Dominican
Republic |
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1997-98 |
Artist-in-Residence
Fellowship, Studio Museum in Harlem, New York |
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1997 |
Special Guest, XII
Latin American and Caribbean Print Biennial, San Juan, Puerto
Rico |
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1996 |
First Prize,
Printmaking, XX National Visual Arts Biennial, Museum of Modern
Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Fellowship, Brandywine Workshop, Philadelphia, PA
Acquisition Prize, Barcelo Foundation, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic |
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1994 |
Fellowship, The
Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York
First Prize, Printmaking, XIX National Visual Arts Biennial, Museum
of Modern
Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Special Guest, II Painting Biennial of the Caribbean and Latin
America, Museum
Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic |
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1993 |
Special Guest,
VIII Latin American and Caribbean Print Biennial, San Juan, Puerto
Rico |
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1992 |
Second Prize,
Printmaking, XVIII National Visual Arts Biennial, Museum of
Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic |
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1990 |
Honorable Mention,
XVII National Visual Arts Biennial, Museum of Modern Art,
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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