CV

b. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
r. Vancouver, Canada.

info@alejandrobarbosa.com

Education
2018 - 2020. Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2015 - 2018. Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Major in Photography, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Solo Exhibitions
2018. The Stain Are We Ourselves, Closet Gallery, Montreal, Canada

Group Exhibitions and Art Fairs
2022. The News Room. Hotam Press Gallery. Vancouver, Canada.
2020. one sentence too many, one word too few. Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Canada
2020. [Cancelled] Compound, Terminal Creek Contemporary, Bowen Island, British Columbia, Canada
2019. Morale Ambiguity, AHVA Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Faculty of Fine Arts Graduating Students Exhibition, FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2018. Legacies of Editions Roselin [and Jacques Fournier], Webster Library, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2017. Wire Forest, Art Matters Festival, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2016. Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales, categoría Fotografía, Palacio Ferreyra, Córdoba, Argentina
2015. Porota, proyección en el contexto de "La Imagen de lo que Ha Sido, Taller de Álbum Fotográfico Familiar," Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014. Premio Arte Joven 2014 - Fotografía, Fundación Williams, Museo Benito Quinquela Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014. Klön + Holbox, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014. Relámpago, Mi Micromuseo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014. Carlos Caamaño - Proyecto Fotográfico, Espacio Titilaka, Lima, Perú
2014. Lima Photo, Lima, Perú
2014. Photo L.A., L.A. Mart, Los Angeles, California, United States
2013. Buenos Aires Photo 2013, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013. Eggo - Feria de Arte 2013. Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013. Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales, categoría Fotografía, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013. Pequeño Formato, Holbox Photo Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2012. Buenos Aires Photo 2012, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2012. Muestrario, Holbox Photo Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2012. Panorama, Espacio Cabrera, Universidad de Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2012. Exhibición Inaugural, Holbox Photo Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2011. C.A.O.S., Galería Popa, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2011. PH10, Wallrod, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2011. Exhibición de Proyectos de Graduación, Escuela de Fotografía Creativa, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2008. Bienal Premio Federal, Consejo Federal de Inversiones, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Public Collections
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California, United States

Artist Residencies
2023. Banff Centre for the Arts and Creativity: Visual Arts Thematic Residency - Rewilding the Body Eclectic, led by Zachari Logan and Siddhartha V. Shah, Banff, Alberta

Grants and Scholarships
2023. Individual Arts Award – Visual Artist, BC Arts Council, British Columbia, Canada
2019. Scholarship, International Tuition Award, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2019. Scholarship, B.C. Binning Memorial Fellowship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Scholarship, International Tuition Award, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Scholarship, Roloff Beny Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Scholarship, Graduate Support Initiative Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Award, The Gabor Szilasi Prize in Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2017. Scholarship, Faculty of Fine Arts Development Fund Scholarship, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2017. Grant, Milieux Undergraduate Fellowship 2017-2018, Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology, Concordia University. Montreal, Canada
2016. Publication Grant, Fine Arts Reading Room, Concordia University. Montreal, Canada

Curatorial Projects
2023. metsänpeitto, Richelle Greabeiel, Gallery 881, Vancouver, Canada
2022. Hallar Incidir Ceder Brotar, Valentina Cao, Pionera Galería, Pinamar, Argentina
2016. Satélite, Marcela Cabezas Hilb, Casa Florida Galería, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Talks
2023. Curatorial conversation with Richelle Greabeiel (in the context of Greabeiel’s solo show metsänpeitto), Gallery 881, Vancouver, Canada
2023. The Backyard, outdoor public conversational walk in collaboration with Jay Pahre, in conjunction with The Willful Plot, curated by Melanie O’Brian, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Canada
2022. Curatorial conversation with Valentina Cao, hosted by Pionera Galería in the context of the show Hallar Incidir Ceder Brotar, Instagram Live
2022. Guest Presenter, SOCS 411 F036: Prof Practice - BFA+PHOTO, instructor: Patryk Stasieczek, Emily Carr University of Arts + Design, Vancouver, Canada
2021. Guest Presenter, SOCS 411 F036: Prof Practice - BFA+PHOTO, instructor: Patryk Stasieczek, Emily Carr University of Arts + Design, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Artist talk, Advanced Integrated Studio in Contemporary Art Practices, instructor: Nadia Myre, Department of Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2017. Artist talk, Undergraduate Fellows Pecha-Kucha, Milieux Institute, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2016. Curatorial talk, conversation with exhibition artist Marcela Cabezas Hilb, moderated by Martin Estol, Casa Florida Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013. Artist talk, National Visual Arts Award, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Publications
2024 (upcoming). Editorial + Research Assistant, Interviewer [interviewees: Evann Siebens + Keith Doyle], Pedestrian Protest, published by Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2018. Guest Presenter, Constelaciones - Intercambios fotográficos (season one, episode five: Mamushkas)
2017. Of Far Earth. Self-published. Montreal, Canada
2012. Escolar, digital publication, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Book Presentations
2017. Book Presentation: Of Far Earth, in conversation with Fernando Maselli and moderated by Martin Bollati, Turma, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017. Book Presentation: Of Far Earth, Fine Arts Reading Room, Faculty of Fine Arts, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada