Johanna Unzueta
Born in 1974 in Santiago, Chile; Lives and works in Brooklyn, New York

Education
Univesidad Católica de Chile. Santiago, Chile, BFA 1998

Grants
"Fondart", Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Ministerio de Cultura, Chile, 2004
"Fondart", Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes, Ministerio de Cultura, Chile, 1999
"Premio Banco de Chile", Bienal de Arte Joven de Valparaiso, Chile, 1999

Solo Exhibitions
2008

Visual Drug, Zurich (forthcoming)
Work Dignifies, Or Gallery, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
2007
Johanna Unzueta,
Thrust Projects, New York
2006

Ora y Labora, Die ecke Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago de Chile
2005
Cerberus, Planet 22, Geneva (with Diego Fernández and Felipe Mujica)
2004
FM, banner project, Frontroom Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Becoming Giants, curated by Camila Marambio, LeRoy Neiman Gallery,
Columbia University, New York
2001
Factory 1, Galeria Sala Multiple, Santiago de Chile
1999
Guauhaus, Galería Chilena, Santiago de Chile (with Patricia Cepeda)

Group Exhibitions
2008
Be Marginal, Be a Hero, Thrust Projects, New York

2007
Algunas Bestias, Perros Negros, Mexico D.F.
Small Talk, VK Proyectos, Bogota, Columbia
Expediente Dieecke 01, Fundación Valenzuela y Klenner, Bogotá, Colombia
Die Ecke Arte Contemporaneo - Fundación Valenzuela y Klenner, Bogotá, Colombia
A Gentil Carioca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Handle With Care, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago de Chile
2006
La Niña , (in collaboration with Diego Fernandez and Felipe Mujica), project organized by Carolina Caycedo, Galeria Comercial at Art Nova, Art Basel / Miami
Psychoideology, Reobling Hall, New York
Contragolpe , Karl Marx Allee 87, Berlin
When Artists Say We , Artists Space, New York
Studio Visit , Exit Art, New York
2005

Trapped by mutual affection , a project by Galerie Christian Nagel Köln/Berlin, Miami Design District (with Diego Fernández and Felipe Mujica)
Unruhe Bitte!, Theaterhaus Gessnerallee, Zurich
Dispersed Pieces of Something , Message Salon, Zurich (with Diego Fernández and Felipe Mujica)
Art-Robe , Hall Ségur at Unesco Headquarters, Paris
Colectiva , Die ecke Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago de Chile
2004
Video Rental , traveling project by e-flux, New York
Condoros/Mistakes , a project by Galeria Chilena, exhibited at Galeria Metropolitana, Santiago de Chile & Union Walk (in collaboration with 24-7 Gallery), London
La Nube Loca, with Juan Cespedes and Felipe Mujica, Espacio La Rebeca, Bogotá
MMUU
, with Felipe Mujica, Centro Cultural Matucana 100, Santiago
Vroom , Frontroom Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2003
Go!, Espacio Liquidacion Total, Madrid
The L Factor , Exit Art, New York
Mujeres After Frida , Centro de Trabajadores Latinos, New York
Hijos del 73 , Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, Long Island, New York
Ricos y Famosos , curated by Christian Viveros-Faune, Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago de Chile
Threadbare , Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York
2001
Sudamericanrockers , John Hartell Gallery, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
ART/OMI Open Studio Exhibition , Art Omi, Ghent, New York
1999
XXI Bienal de Arte Joven , Sala el Farol, Valparaiso, Chile
Guauhaus, Galeria Chilena, Santiago de Chile
Doméstico , curated by Mario Navarro, Museum of Contemporary Art, Valdivia, Chile
1998
VII Bienal Universitaria , Universite Paris I, Paris, France


Public Interventions with Videorecorders
2005
The Kings Head , message salon, Zurich
2004

Autoretrato , Greenpoint neighborhood, Brooklyn, New York
2001
10 de Julio , Williamsburg neighborhood, Brooklyn, New York
1997
La Tina , Mapocho River and the store "Ceramicas", Santiago, Chile
W.C., Santiago subway space, Santiago, Chile
Vanitorio , Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile

Residencies
2007
Capacete, Rio de   Janeiro, Brazil (forthcoming)
2001
"Art Omi International Artists Residency", Ghent, New York

Bibliography
"Copiar el Eden, Arte Reciente en Chile", edited by Gerardo Mosquera, Santiago de Chile, 2006.

"Poblado" (published for ARCO '06), Centro Cultural Matucana 100, Santiago de Chile, 2006.

Daniela Rosenfeld, "Arquitecturas Mentales", Artes y Letras, El Mercurio, March 26 th , Santiago de Chile, 2006.

Alberto Madrid, "Con la casa acuestas", Artes y Letras, El Mercurio, Santiago de Chile, 2006.

Mario Fonseca, "La ductibilidad como fuerza", Revista del Sabado, El Mercurio, Santiago de Chile, 2006.

"Trapped by Mutual Affection", artnet; www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews , 2005

"Art-Robe", exhibition catalogue, Unesco, Paris, 2005.

"Becoming Giants", exhibition catalogue, New York, 2005.

"Condoros/Mistakes", exhibition catalogue published by Galeria Chilena, London, 2004.

Waldemar Sommer, Diario El Mercurio: "Artes y Letras", July 25, Santiago de Chile, 2004.

Macarena Garcia: "Mascando la gran Manzana", Diario El Mercurio, "Artes y Letras", July 11, Santiago de Chile, 2004

"Becoming Giants", exhibition catalogue, Columbia University, New York, 2004.

"Doméstico", exhibition catalogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, Valdivia, Chile, 1999.

"Concurso Nacional de Poesia y Arte", exhibition catalogue, University of Valparaiso, Chile, 1999.



















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