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Marcelo Suaznabar Images

BORN - 1970 - Oruro, Bolivia

EDUCATION - Self - Taught. Attended painting classes at the School of Art, Center for Extramural Studies, at the Catholic University of Chile in 1992.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 - “Visiones de un Apocalipsis”, Museum of the Leon City, Leon, Mexico
2009 - “Recent Work”, Nota Art Gallery. La Paz, Bolivia
- “Magical and Surreal Art”, Spence Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- “The Last Four Seasons”, INDEX G 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, Mexico
2005 - “Recent Works”, Esther Arias Art Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2004 - “Human Wilderness”, Kabat Wrobel Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2003 - “Of The Serie Magic Altiplano”, ArtDealers Gallery, Monterrey, Mexico
2002 - “Exploration of Time and Sensuality”, Prince Arthur Fine Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2001 - “The Colors of the Soul”, Nota Gallery, La Paz, Bolivia
2000 - “Live Nature, Dead Nature”, National Museum of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
1998 - “Allegory to Life and Dead”, Gildaro Antesana Gallery of Art, Cochabamba, Bolivia
1997 - “Angels, Archangels and Temptations”, Centre Cultural Las Condes Corporation, Santiago, Chile
1996 - “Angels and Demons”, BHN Foundation’s Gallery of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
1994 - “Between the Sky and the Earth”, BHN Foundation’s Gallery of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
- Center for Contemporary Art, Simon 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 Ibero American Corporation, La Paz, Bolivia
1990 - “Religious Art”, Imagine Gallery, Oruro, Bolivia

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 - “Los Pintores”, Spence Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- “Vanguard”, Earls Court Gallery, Hamilton, Canada
- “Colores de Latinoamerica”, Sun Fest, The Arts Project, London, Canada
- “The Artist Project Toronto”, Exhibition Place, Toronto, Canada
- “7th Timeraiser”, The Distillery District, Toronto, Canada
2009 - “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, FL, USA
- Good Edition series, Mystery Landscape INDEX G Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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 Artists”, 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
- Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada
- Grand Opening, Jason Duval The Sussex Studio Gallery, Ottawa, Canada
- “10 Artists 10 Works”, Spence Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- “Giants Steps”, St. Ambroise Art Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2005 - Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada
- Art Miami, International Art Fair, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL, USA
- Latinoamerica 2005, Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- Toronto Art Expo, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada
2004 - “Little Treasures”, Mittica Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- Toronto International Art Fair, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada
- Das Kleine Format – Minimal Art, Hollfeld Museum, Hollfeld, Germany
- “Alienation”, juried art exhibition, Arts Festival of Peace Salvador Allende, DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- “Square Foot”, AWOL Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- Art Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA
- “Bolivian Actuality Paintings”, Hamburg, Germany
- “D’ un Ocean A L’Autre”, Galerie D’Avignon Contemporary Fine Art, Montreal, Canada
- “Recent Works”, Kabat Wrobel Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- Toronto Art Expo, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada
- Latinoamerica, Etobicoke Civic Centre Art Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2003 - “Sueños Fantasias y Realidades”, Art Dealers Gallery, Monterrey, Mexico
- “Small Works”, Roberto Martin Contemporary Art Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 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, Quebec, Canada
- “Bolivia One Selection”, Museo del Barro, Asuncion, Paraguay
- “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 Gallery of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
- Second International Contest of Art, National Museum of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
- Art Miami, Miami International Art Fair, Convention Center, Miami, FL, 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, CA, USA
- “Le Cri Muet”, Center of Art, Baie Saint Paul, Quebec, Canada
- “The Small Works”, DP Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA, USA
2000 - “The Portrait”, DP Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA, USA
- “Young Artists Agreement, Andres Bello”, Bogota, Colombia and National Museum of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
- “Art Young”, International Art Fair, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Bolivian Contemporary Art, Asuncion, Paraguay
- EncontrArte, Latin - American House, Milan, Italy
1999 - II Mercosur Art Biennial, Porto Alegre, 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, Gallery of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
1996 - “Three Artists”, Moscosso 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 Archangel from Bolivia, Arte Unico Gallery, La Paz, Bolivia
1994 - “Bolivia New Art”, Mapocho Cultural Center, Santiago, Chile
- “Six Artists from Oruro”, Taipinquiri Art Gallery, La Paz, Bolivia
1993 - “Four Young Artists”, BHN Foundation’s Gallery of Art, La Paz, Bolivia
1992 - Las Condes Cultural Corporation, Santiago, Chile
- Center for Extramural Studies, University Catholic of Chile, Santiago, Chile
1990 - House of Culture. Oruro, Bolivia
1988 - House of Culture. Oruro, Bolivia, Imagine Gallery, Oruro, Bolivia

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
2009 - Exhibition Assistance, Ontario Arts Council, Ontario, Canada
2008 - Ontario Arts Council, Visual Artist Mid-Career Grant, 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, Bolivia
- Honorary Diploma given by Government, La Paz, Bolivia

COLLECTIONS
Center of Art Baie Saint Paul, Quebec, Canada
Center of Contemporary Art Simon I Patiño, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Contemporary Museum of Art RALLI, Punta del Este, Uruguay
National Museum of Art, La Paz, Bolivia

Private collections in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, Korea, Mexico, Panama, Spain, United States and Venezuela.