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Claudio Bravo Biography
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1936 |
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Born on November 8, in Valparaiso, Chile.
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1945 |
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Studies art in the studio of Miguel Venegas Cienfuentes in Santiago
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1945 - 1954 |
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Studies at Jesuit school in Santiago
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1955 |
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Lives in Santiago and Concepción, Chile
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1972 |
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Moves to Tangier, Morocco
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1996 |
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Receives Gold Medal of Honor award from Casita Maria settlement house of New York
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2000 |
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Receives “Art Miami International Distinguished Artist Award”
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2000 |
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Receives “Gran Cruz de Alfonso X El Sabio” Madrid
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2005 |
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Pastel Society of America Hall of Fame Honoree
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2011 |
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Claudio Bravo dies in his home on the evening of June 4
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Lived and worked in Tangier and Marrakesh
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010
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Claudio Bravo: Recent Work, Marlborough Chelsea, New York, NY (solo)
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2007
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Claudio Bravo, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico (solo)
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2007
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Claudio Bravo, Espace Bellevue, Biarritz, France (solo)
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2007
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Claudio Bravo, La Bienale di Venezia: 52 Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte, Museo Diocesano, Chiostro di Sant’Apollonia, Venice, Italy (solo)
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2006
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Claudio Bravo, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL (solo)
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2006
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Claudio Bravo: Paintings and Drawings (Pinturas y Dibujos), Marlborough Gallery, Madrid, Spain; traveled to Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London, United Kingdom, Marlborough Monaco, Monaco (solo)
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2005
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Pastel Society of America Board of Directors Exhibition: Hall of Fame Honoree Claudio Bravo, The Butler Institute of America Art, Youngstown, OH (solo)
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2005
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Latin American Still Life: Reflections of Time and Place, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
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2005
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35th Annual Open Juried Exhibition “For Pastels Only,” Pastel Society of America, The National Arts Club, New York, NY
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2005
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Works on Paper, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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Claudio Bravo et le Maroc, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France (solo)
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2003
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Claudio Bravo: Still Life, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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2003
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Transforming the Commonplace, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA
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2001
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Latin American Art: La Belleza y la Fuerza, Elkon Gallery, New York, NY
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2001
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Claudio Bravo: Œuvres Recentes, Marlborough Monaco, Monaco (solo)
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2000
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Art Miami 2000, International Art Exposition, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, FL
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1998
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Forma y Figuracion: obras maestras de la colección Blake-Purnell, Museo Guggenheim, Bilbao, Spain
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1998
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Claudio Bravo, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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1997
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Claudio Bravo: Wrapped Packages, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL (solo)
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1997
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ART 1997 CHICAGO: 5th Annual Expo of International Galleries Featuring Modern and Contemporary Art, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
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1996
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On Paper, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
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1995
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3 Continents: Botero, Bravo, Rivers, Valdés, A.M.S. Marlborough, Santiago, Chile
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1995
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Claudio Bravo, Galería Marlborough, Madrid, Spain (solo)
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1994
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The Human Body, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY
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1994
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Arte, Santiago, Chile (solo)
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1993
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Drawings III, Koplin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
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1993
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Carlsten Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Madison, Wisconsin (solo)
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1992
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Jardín de Vidrio, Galería Leandro Navarro, Madrid, Spain
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1991
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Realismos: Arte Contemporáneo Español, Ashai Shimbun, Nihonbashi Takashimaya
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1991
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Claudio Bravo: Works on Paper, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
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1990
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ARCO 90, Madrid, Spain
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1989
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Art in Latin America: The Modern Era, 1820-1980, The Hayward Gallery, London, UK
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1988
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Visions/Revisions: A Contemporary Representation, Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
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1981
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Marlborough Gallery, New York, NY
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1970
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Staempfli Gallery, New York, NY
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1955
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Salón 13, Santiago, Chile
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