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34 <strong>Art</strong>ists<br />

Lucía<br />

Pizzani<br />

Pizzani was born in<br />

Caracas, Venezuela, where<br />

studied Communications<br />

(Audiovisual) at the<br />

Universidad Católica Andrés<br />

Bello. She has a Diploma<br />

in Conservation Biology<br />

from Columbia University<br />

and an MA from Chelsea<br />

College of <strong>Art</strong>s in London.<br />

Pizzani has received several<br />

awards, including: Hotshoe/<br />

Photofusion Magazine 2014,<br />

Award to Best Emerging<br />

<strong>Art</strong>ist from the AICA-<br />

Venezuela Asociación<br />

Internacional de Críticos de<br />

<strong>Art</strong>e, 2013, First Prize in the<br />

XII Premio Eugenio Mendoza<br />

2013, and Second Prize in the<br />

IX Salón CANTV de Jóvenes<br />

<strong>Art</strong>istas FIA 2006.<br />

Daniela<br />

Quilici<br />

Quilici was born in Paris,<br />

France in 1982. She spent<br />

her childhood and part of<br />

her youth in Venezuela. She<br />

returned to Paris in 1999 and<br />

studied graphic design at<br />

Sornas and Creapole. In 2000<br />

she travelled to Morocco as<br />

an assistant photographer.<br />

She obtained her Masters<br />

from the Fine <strong>Art</strong>s’s School<br />

in Paris 2006. At that time<br />

she made her second solo<br />

exhibition. She obtained<br />

her degree in sculpture and<br />

drawing from the Fine <strong>Art</strong>s<br />

National School (2009). In<br />

2013 part of her work enters<br />

in the collection of the<br />

Cabinet of Prints drawing of<br />

Valencia, Venezuela. Daniela<br />

has exhibited in different<br />

cities such as Buenos Aires,<br />

Caracas, London and Paris.<br />

Manuel<br />

Quintana<br />

Castillo<br />

Manuel Quintana Castillo<br />

was a Venezuelan painter<br />

(1928‐2016). He studied art<br />

at the Escuela de <strong>Art</strong>es<br />

Plásticas in Caracas. Since<br />

then he developed into<br />

one of the greatest artists<br />

in the history of Venezuela.<br />

He taught at the Escuela de<br />

<strong>Art</strong>es Plásticas, as well as in<br />

the School of Architecture<br />

and Urbanism of the UCV. He<br />

received numerous awards<br />

during his life, including the<br />

National Award of Visual <strong>Art</strong>s<br />

(1973), the <strong>Art</strong>uro Michelena<br />

Award (1978), the Armando<br />

Reverón Award by the<br />

Venezuelan Association of<br />

Visual <strong>Art</strong>ists (1996).<br />

Iván<br />

Rojas<br />

Rojas was born in Venezuela<br />

in 1965. He has studied art,<br />

drawing, painting, design<br />

and sculpture in Venezuela<br />

and Mexico. He graduated<br />

in Graphic Design in 1990<br />

from the Instituto de Diseño<br />

de Caracas, Venezuela.<br />

Rojas has developed wide<br />

experience during the last<br />

two decades, during which<br />

he has had numerous<br />

exhibits in Venezuela,<br />

Mexico, USA, Cuba, Spain,<br />

England, Switzerland, and<br />

Dominican Republic. His<br />

work forms part of private<br />

collections around the world<br />

as well as important public<br />

collections, such as: Museo<br />

de <strong>Art</strong>e Contemporáneo de<br />

Caracas Sofía Imber, Museo<br />

de <strong>Art</strong>e Coro, Museo Mario<br />

Abreu, Museo Francisco<br />

Narváez, Museo Nueva<br />

Cádiz, and Museo de <strong>Art</strong>e<br />

Latinoamericano de Los<br />

Angeles.

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