Valansi, Gabriel

Visual artist and photographer, he employs various mediums of expression such as video, installation, and photography. He studied Physics and Engineering. He has represented Argentina in several international biennials such as Ushuaia (2001), and Havana (2012 and 2003). He has been awarded prizes including Artist of the Year by the Argentine Association of Art Critics (2001), Best Multimedia Exhibition Award granted by the Argentine Association of Art Critics (2005), and the OSDE Foundation Award for Visual Arts (2005). He has been featured in major national and international publications. His work has been exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Argentina, Spain, France, Austria, Germany, Israel, Switzerland, the United States, Brazil, Colombia, and Paraguay, among others. Today, his work is part of important national and international collections such as the Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires - MAMBA (Buenos Aires, Argentina), the Museum of Contemporary Art of Rosario - MACRO (Rosario, Buenos Aires), the Emilio Caraffa Museum - MEC (Córdoba, Argentina), the Museum of Fine Arts - MFAH (Houston, United States), Bibliothèque Nationale (Paris, France), Museum of Modern Art (São Paulo, Brazil), Museum of Modern Art (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), and Casa de las Américas (Havana), among others. He lives and works in Buenos Aires, Argentina.