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Artistic Path
Selected Exhibitions

Solo

2009 "A-Lone Moment", Centro de Arte Tomás y Valiente, Fuenlabrada, Madrid, Spain
2009 "FLOWERS", Quinta del Berro Art Center of the City of Madrid, Madrid, España
2008 "Dualisms", Bambalam Artistic Space, Madrid, Spain
2008 "Contrapuestos", Mushotoku Space, Madrid, Spain
2007 "En Mi Línea", La Concha, Madrid, Spain
2002 "Color in the Lines", Sala Geminis. Madrid, Spain.

Group

2010 "From Water Born the Soul". Curated by Camaver Kunsthaus International Gallery. At
the Baveno City Hall Council House, Baveno, Italy. Sponsored by: The Region of Piemonte , Province of
VCO, City of Baveno, Lakes Tourism District, VCO Chamber of Commerce
2010 "Ancient Palaces- Shamal: Creative Wind", curated by Camaver Kunsthaus International Gallery, in the
Giuseppe Scalvini Museum Art Centre at Villa Tittoni Traversi , Desio-Monza, Milan, Italy
2009 "Colores del Maíz", International contemporary Art exhibit, Centro Hispano-Centroamericano
of the City of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
2009 "Ancient Palaces: "The Revolution of Ideas", curated by Camaver Kunsthaus International Gallery, Ex
Convento Chiesa di San Francesco, Acquasparta, Italy
2008 "Concierto Arte", Sala Juglar, Madrid, Spain
2004 "The Arjonauts", Painting exhibit at the “Romeral de San Marcos" Gardens. Segovia, Spain

Awards

2009 Winner of the "Arjona Painting Grant", for conceptual and experimental art, Madrid, Spain

2009 Winner, contest for exhibition at CEART - Centro de Arte Tomás y Valiente 2009 season, Madrid, Spain

2008 Winner Artmajeur Silver Award

2006 Winner of the "Arjona Painting Grant" for figure painting, Madrid, Spain

Private Collections

Awen Business Club (Madrid, Spain); Arjona Studio (Madrid, Spain)
Miguel “Miki” Nadal (Madrid, Spain); Toni Garrido (Madrid, Spain) Vanesa Mendoza (Sevilla, Spain); Nick and Nicole Giammusso (Buffalo, New York); Juan José Cerrón (Madrid, Spain); Raul Polo (Madrid, Spain); Sara and Alex Krawitz (New York, NY); Molly and Jon Hierl (New York, NY); Montserrat Rodríguez (Madrid, Spain); Pilar Blanco (Madrid, Spain); Marco and Pepa Besas (Madrid, Spain); Edwin Hecht (Los Angeles, California)

Commissions

Awen Business Club (Madrid, Spain)
Vanesa Mendoza (Sevilla, Spain)
Nick and Nicole Giammusso (Buffalo, New York)
Toni Garrido (Madrid, Spain)

Education

Artistic Studies
1999-2009 Arjona Studio, Madrid, Spain
Fine Arts studio and Art Academy. Current Studio
Studies carried out under the tutelage of Manuel Arjona and Rafael Rodríguez
Drawing / Painting / Conceptual / Illustration

1997-1999 Luminous Art Workshop, Buffalo, NY
Fine Arts Studio and School
Figure Drawing / Painting

1998 La Tapadera, Salamanca, Spain
Art Studio and School - Specialized in Medieval Arts
Etching

1990-1992 State University of NY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Fine Arts Department / Art History
Drawing; Photography; Art History; Design

Other Studies

1997 Master of Arts in Education. University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1995 Bachelor of Arts in Italian, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, cum laude. SUNY at
Buffalo, Buffalo, NY


Bibliography

“Victoria Fontana. Un Giovane Talento.” Camaver News N.9. August-December 2009. Italy. maver.eu/camavernews9.pdf

“Exposición internacional de arte contemporáneo ‘Colores del maíz’.” Tierra Sur. 20 Sept. 2009. Madrid, Spain.

“TRES NUEVAS EXPOSICIONES SE PUEDEN VER EN EL CEART Hasta el 30 de septiembre se pueden ver tres muestras de Diego Doblas, Victoria Fontana y del Colectivo Artistas del Sur.” Ondafuenlabrada. 17 Sept. 2009. Madrid, Spain. ondafuenlabrada.es/noticia-detalle.php?id=1088

“La neoyorkina Victoria Fontana expone Solo un momento en Fuenlabrada.” Cadena Ser Madrid Sur. 16 Sept. 2009. Madrid, Spain. sermadridsur/noticias/la-neoyorkina-victoria-fontana-expone-solo-un-momento-en-fuenlabrada_5302/

“Victoria Fontana, Mariano Lozano y Diego Doblas en el CEART de Fuenlabrada - Inauguración.” Fotopaco Blogspot. 11 Sept. 2009. Madrid, Spain. fotopaco.blogspot/2009/09/victoria-fontana-mariano-lozano-y-diegol

“Galilei Detta Legge Anche Tra Gli Artisti.” La Repubblica. 26 June 2009. Italy.

“La Rivoluzione delle Idee: gli artisti.” Camaver News N.8. 22 June 2009. Italy.

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