Curriculum Vitae

Graciela Sacco,visual artist, photographer, video and installation artist.
Sacco`s work uses different photosensitives processes, allowing her to materialize concepts in unique way that places her at the forefront of contemporary art.
She was invited for the Atlantic center for the Arts as a Master Artists-in-Residence program in September of 2005, Florida. U.S.A ..She was invited to do a residence in Delfina Studio, London ,during the summer of 2002 and in la Cite des Artes, Paris during the winter of 2003.
Sacco has represented Argentina at severals Biennales including Venice 2001, Havana 2000/97, Mercosur 1997 and Sao Pablo 1996. She has been invited to the 2004 Shanghai Biennale, exhibited her work at the New World Museum in Houston (2004) and exhibited in Art Basel Miami (2004). Her work has been included in major exhibitions in museums and galleries around the world including: Chile, Denmark, Argentina, Guatemala, México, Brasil, Spain,England and France. For many years Sacco has been a Professor of 20th Century Latin American Art at the University of Rosario in Argentina.

1987 Master in Fine Arts, University of Rosario
1987/97 Professor of 20th Century Latin American Art and Professor of Experimental Art, Escuela de Bellas Artes, University of Rosario.

Awards

2003
Named "Artist of the Year" by the Argentine Art Critics Association

2002
Konex Fundation, "Konex al merito" Buenos Aires.
“Arlequin” a la Joven generacion, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

2001
Named "Artist of the Year" by the Argentine Art Critics Association

1993
Fundación Antorchas "Subsidy for the Creative Arts"
Fondo Nacional de las Artes, "Scolarship for Creation”, Buenos Aires.
Subsecretaría de Cultura , "Scolarship for Creation”, Santa Fe, Argentina

1989/90
National Council of Argentina CONICET “Scholarship Award”--subsidized by
UNESCO.

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007
Roma, Fundazione Volume. From the serie Resistance: square metter -minimun vital space-
instalation. projection & re-projections of video and photographic shadows

2006
Houston ,Shadows fron the north and the south , instalación de colección permanente de
Museum of Fine Art of Houston MFAH.
Dallas, Conversations, Panamerican gallery.USA.
Basel, Suiza. Balelatina, Diana Lowenstein Fine Art Gallery .Form the serie, resistence: the time of the word.
Madrid, ARCO. Haim Chanin Gallery, de la serie, Bocanada, instalación
Santiago de Compostela, España, Auditorio de Galicia de la serie,“Shadows from the north and the south: an essay of waittings”.

2005
Miami Beach, Florida Art Basel Miami, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts.
Miami, Florida, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts ,Shadows fron the north and the south ,
New York, Dominique Haim Chanin Gallery, ,Shadows fron the north and the south
Los Angeles, CA, Stephen Cohen Gallery ,Shadows fron the north and the south

2004
Miami Beach, Florida, Art Basel Miami, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts,
New York, Outside .1st NY Intl. Photography Exhibition, Stephen Cohen Gallery
Houston, Texas “Shadows from the north and the south,” New World Museum Shanghai Bienal ,“ Shadows from the north and the south,”, Shanghai, China
Los Angeles, California “Outside,” Stephen Cohen Gallery,
Buenos Aires “Shadows from the north and the south” Festival Internacional de la
Luz, Centro Cultural Recoleta,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Shadows from the north and the south” Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Shadows from the north and the south,” Muralla Bizantina en interferencia urbana en la ciudad, Cartagena, España.
Art Miami, World House Gallery and Berkeley Square Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida

2003
“Shadows from the north and the south” Maison de L’Amerique Latine, Paris, France
Art Miami , Berkeley Square Gallery and World House Gallery, Project room Miami Beach, Florida

2002
“Transitions,” World House Gallery, New York
“New Internationalism,” Bradery Gaard Cultural Center for Contemporary Art, Viborg, Denmark
Art Miami, World House Gallery and Berkeley Square Gallery, Miami Beach, Florida
“Graciela Sacco: Between Us and Selected Recent Work,” Scolar Fine Art and Berkeley Square Gallery, London, England
7th Urban Art Festival, “Bocanada” Toulouse, France

2001
49th Venice Biennale, “Entre Nosotros,” Venice, Italy
“Graciela Sacco: Bocanada,” Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
“Graciela Sacco: Public Order,” Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C.

2000
7th International Havana Bienal, “Sombras del Sur y del Norte,” Havana, Cuba
9th Bienal of photography, Vigo, Spain (2000)
9th Bienal of Photography of Mexico, Mexico City, México (2000)
9th Bienal of Photography of Mexico, Caracas, Venezuela (2000)
“Graciela Sacco: Outside” Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Graciela Sacco: Outside,” Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts
“Graciela Sacco: Outside,” World House Gallery at Argentine Consulate, NY, New York
“Graciela Sacco: Outside,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina

1999
“Graciela Sacco: Un lugar bajo el sol,” Centro Cultural de la Alianza Francesa, Quito, Ecuador
“Graciela Sacco: Sombras del Sur y del Norte,” International Bienal of Photography, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico

1998
“Graciela Sacco: Un lugar bajo el sol,” World House Gallery, NY, New York
“Graciela Sacco: Un lugar bajo el sol,” Museo de Arte Moderno, Guatemala City, Guatemala

1997
6th International Havana Bienal , El Combate perpetuo ,Havana, Cuba (1997)
“A Presentation by the Argentine Representative of the 23rd São Paulo Bienal,” Fundación Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Centro Cultural Parque de España, Rosario .Museo Municipal de Artes Plásticas, Cordoba, de Arte Contemporáneo de Bahia Blanca, Argentina .
“Latin American Artists,” Kvndetmusset, Aarhus, Denmark
I Bienal Internacional de Artes Visuales del Mercosur. Porto Alegre, Brasil.

1996
23rd São Paulo international Bienal, São Paulo, Brasil (1996)

1995
“Bocanada,” Ruth Benzacar Gallery, Buenos Aires
“Bocanada,” Central Cultural Bernadino Rivadavia, Rosario, Argentina

1994
“Bocanada,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina
“Urban Intervention,” Rosario, Argentina

1993
“Windows,” Casal de Catalunya, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Selected Group Exhibitions, Actions and Installations

2007
Art Paris, with Dominique Haim chanin Gallery, New york .
Arte Américas ,with Diana Lowenstein Fine Art, Miami

2006
Estrechos dudosos, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Jose de Costa Rica.
ARCO, Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, España

2005
Art Basel Miami, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Miami Beach, Florida
Art Cologna, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Alemania.
“Arte y Compromiso en Argentina”, MEIAC, Badajoz, España
“Arte y Compromiso en Argentina”, CAB, Burgos, España

2003
“Between silence and violence”, Fundación Telefónica, Buenos Aires.
“Between silence and violence - Arte Argentino,” Sotheby's, NY, New York
“Sanctuary,” Museum of Modern Art at Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

2002
“Shadow Play,” Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington
“Contemporary Latin Art: New Directions,” Perella Gallery at Fulton Montgomery College, Johnstown, New York
“Argentina Art 2002,” Gallery 6, Broward County Library, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

2001
“Recent Acquisitions,” Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY, New York

2000
Art Basel Switzerland, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Basel, Switzerland
“Recent Acquisitions,” Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington
“Metamorfosis de las manos,” Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Colección de Arte Contemporáneo de Rosario,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina

1999
“34 ARC: El Incendio y las Visperas,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina
“Mastering the Millennium,” Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C.
“Mastering the Millennium,” Museo Sívori, Centro Cultural de Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Art in New Mediums: Un lugar Bajo el sol,” Museum of Contemporary Art, San Juan, Puerto Rico

1998
“Art of the World: 100 Contemporary Artists of the World,” Passage de Retz, Paris, France

1997
“La Grafica, Una Apuesta Contemporanea,” Central Cultural Bernadino Rivadavia, Rosario, Argentina
“Dressed in blue,” Centro Cultural Parque de España, Rosario, Argentina

1996
“Los Limites de la Fotografia,” Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
“Argentina-Mexico en Transito,” Fundacion Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Argentina
“Argentina-Mexico en Transito,” Museo del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
“Al rojo vivo,” American House, Madrid, Spain

1995
“11 x 11,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina
“Los Limites de la Fotografia,” Fundacion Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Argentina

1994
“Bocanada,” Museo Castagnino, Rosario, Argentina
“Urban Intervention II: Bocanada,” Rosario and Buenos Aires, Argentina

Selected Public Collections

The Museum of Fine Art Of Houston MFAH, Houston;The Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York; Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale; University Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware; The Microsoft Art Collection, Redmond, Washington; The Progressive Corporation, Mayfield Village, Ohio; University of Essex, Colchester, England; Museo de Arte Moderno (MAM), Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museo Castagnino de Bellas Artes, Rosario, Argentina; Fundacion Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Fundacion Mario Pantaleo, Buenos Aires, Argentina; The Helft Collection, Buenos Aires, Argentina; El Circulo Association Collection, Rosario, Argentina

Selected Recent Bibliography

2006
Kartofel, Graciela. Crónica Art Nexus nº60 Volumen 5 año 2006. Haim Chanin Fine Art. New York.
Kutner, Janet: “Tales of the cryptic”. The Dallas Morning news. May 8, 2006

2005
Herrera, Adriana : “Los ojos insomnes de Graciela Sacco”, El Nuevo Herald, Miami, 6th March
Hernado, javier: “Argentina y la desolación anímica”, El cultural. El Mundo , Madrid 12/18th May.

2004
Ortiz, D. “Miradas del arte argentine,” El Faro, Cartagena, Spain ,7th July.
Galindo, María Jesús. “Graciela Sacco llena Cartagena de ojos,” La Opinión , Cartagena, 7th July.
Arco, Antonio. “Graciela Sacco llena el casco antiguo de cartagena de ojos,” La verdad, Murcia, 7th
July.
López Anaya, Jorge. “Luces y Sombras,” La Nación, Buenos Aires, 13th June.
Feinsilver, Laura. “Sacco: compromiso sin oportunismos,” Ambito Financiero, Buenos Aires, 24th
June.

2003
Russel Taylor, John. “Muddling up the message,” The Times, London, 16 April
Yehya, Naief. Review of Exhibition, Art Nexus, Miami, Num. 48
López Anaya, Jorge. “Sombras del fin del mundo,” Lapiz, Madrid, Num. 186

2002
Harter, Samantha. "Hispanic Heritage Events Highlight Argentina," EastSider, Ft. Lauderdale,
September
Feitlowitz, Marguerite. "Graciela Sacco," Review: Latin American Literature and Arts, New York, Fall
LaFuente, Pablo. "Graciela Sacco: Pablo LaFuente meets…," Art Review, London, Vol. LIII, March
Feitlowitz, Marguerite. "Interiew with Graciela Sacco," BOMB, New York, Winter, January

2001
Camnitzer, Luis. "The 49th Venice Biennale: Prisoners of Time," Art Nexus, Miami, No.42
Sredni de Birbragher, Celia. "Interview: Michael Klein, Curator, Microsoft Art Collection," Art Nexus,
Miami, No.41
Laudanno, Claudia. "Con solo mirarte desde las paredes," Rosario, Cultura, 22 July
Laudanno, Claudia. "La platea de la humanidad," Rosario, 22 July
Groothuis, Marjan. "Who is watching who," Buenos Aires Herald, Arts,22 July
Staff. "K Galleries, Biennale de Venezia," K-Code, Milan, June-July
Staff. "Venezia: Biennale in Laguna," Time Out, Milan, Vol. 2, No.7, June
Garzonio, Melisa. "L'Arte della Provocazione," Soprattutto, Venice, Year 5, No.23
Farina, Fernando. "La 49a edición de la Bienal de Venecia se ofrece como una platea...," La Capital,
11 June
Farina, Fernando. "Una rosarina entre lo mejor del mundo," La Capital, 11 June
Arestiz·bal, Irma. "Things are because we see them...," La Biennale de Venezia 49, Marsilio
Editori,Venice
Klein, Michael. "Graciela Sacco: Visions," La Biennale de Venezia 49, Marsilio Editori, Venice
Tucker, Anne. Interview with Graciela Sacco, found at HYPERLINK www.netropolitan.org/venice/argenvid.html, June
Vetrocq, Marcia E. "Venice Biennale Goes Public," Art in America, New York, May
Laudanno, Claudia. "La problem·tica de la mirada en la obra de Graciela Sacco," Rosario,Cultura,May
Koh, Germaine. "Review: Havana Biennial," Frieze, London, Issue 58
Nieves, Marysol. "Gallery Notes," Recent Acquisitions, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 12 April – 09 September
Castle, Ted. "Graciela Sacco at World House Gallery," Art in America, New York, February
Gainza, Maria. "Graciela Sacco at Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts," ARTnews, New York, March
Laudanno, Claudia. "Graciela Sacco: Transposing the Borders," Art Nexus, Miami, No. 39
Pini, Ivonne. Art Nexus, Miami, No.39
Weiss, Rachel. "Planet Buenavista: The Orbit of the 7th Havana Biennial," Art Nexus, Miami, No.39

2000
Rexer, Lyle. "Bringing Argentina Out of the Shadows," The New York Times, New York, 09 July
Benitez Dueñas, Issa Maria. "ARCO 2000," Art Nexus, Miami, May - July
Temin, Christine. "Argentine sheds light on dark subjects," The Boston Herald, Boston, 04
October
Silver, Joanne. "Exhibit offers a portrait of freedom," The Boston Herald, Boston, 15 September
Lebenglik, Fabian. "Total Interferencia," Radar, Buenos Aires, 12 October
Anaya, Jorge Lopez. "Sombras perturbadoras," La Nacion, 10 December
Giunta, Andrea. “Imagnes en turbulencia. Migraciones, cuerpos, memoria,” Graciela Sacco –
Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes Juan B. Castagnino, Rosario. Premio “Elenora Traficante” al mejor ensayo del año ,otorgado por la Asociación Argentina y la Sección argentina de la Asociación Internacional de Críticos de Arte (AACA/AICA)

1999
Kenny, Kay. "Graciela Sacco at World House Gallery," Cover, New York, January – February
Nahas, Dominique. "Graciela Sacco's 'A Place in the Sun' at World House Gallery," D'Art
International, Winter
Escallón, Ana Maria. Mastering the Millennium, Art Museum of the Americas, Washington, D.C.

1998
Kenny, Kay. "Graciela Sacco at World House Gallery," Fotophile, New York, Autumn

1997
Baekgaard, Bjarne. "En mundfuld kropskunst," Aarhus Stiftstidende, Denmark, 23 August
Baekgaard, Bjarne. "Al kunst er politisk," Aarhus Stiftstidende, Denmark, 30 August
Staff. "Anrabende kunst," Aarhus Stiftstidende, Denmark, 31 August

1996
Arestizábal, Irma. "Let the image remain," essay in Graciela Sacco, catalogue for the 23rd São Paulo
Bienal
Giunta, Andrea. 'Urban Imageries" essay in Graciela Sacco, catalogue for the 23rd São Paulo Bienal
Komatsu, Alberto. "A arte da Argentina nas ruas," Gazeta Mercantil, São Paulo, 10 Nov
De Moraes, Angélica. "Graciela Sacco mostrar· novo rumo da arte Argentina na Bienal," Gazeta de
Alagoas,
São Paulo, 26 May
Giunta, Andrea. “Territorios del cuerpo – Las heliografias de Graciela Sacco,” en Mora Revista del
Area de la Mujer No. 2, Facultad de Filosofia y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires

1994
Giunta, Andrea. "Graciela Sacco: Intervenciones del cuerpo/impresiones…," essay in Graciela Sacco, Rosario

Artist´s publications

Consideraciones sobre la gráfica, catalogue for the Luis Camnitzer exhibition, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1997
Interferencia, catalogue for the 23rd São Paulo Bienal, Brasil. 1996.
Sun writings: heliography in the artistic field. Printed in Argentina, I.S.B.N. 950-43-5874-8, Sacco, Argentina , 1994
De Tucumán Arde al ready- made social, paper made by the Primeras Jornadas de Teoría e Historia del Arte. Fundación San Telmo, Buenos Aires. 1989.
Tucumán Arde, Sacco - Sueldo, Printed in Argentina, I.S.B.N. 950- 43- 1498-8, 1987.

Workshops and lectures

2006
*Museun of Fine Art of Houston MFAH, lecture.

2005
*Atlantic Center for the Arts, Master artist in residence, workshop intensivo. 60hs Septiembre

2003
*Florida International University,lecture.
*Florida International University, Department of Art and Art History, lecture,

2001
*Reflexión sobre el espacio urbano, seminario intensivo, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico D.F (25 horas)

1999
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc. Instituto de Arte CROMOS, Buenos Aires (35 horas).

1998
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. Museo de Arte Moderno. Guatemala. (35 horas).

*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. Centro de la Imagen . México D.F.(35 horas)

1997
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. Espacio fotográfico de Jully Weiss. Bs.As (35 horas).
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. Centro Cultural del Parque de España. Rosario (20 horas),
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, Postgrado and Master corse. Escuela de Bellas Artes. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. (46 horas),
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc. en el VI Encuentro Nacional y Latinoamericano de Grabado, Resistencia, Chaco. (25 horas

1996
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, curso , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc. (15 horas) en Gráfica Contemporánea, en correspondencia con el Museo Nacional del Grabado, Bs.As.
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. Museo del Grabado y Gráfica Contemporánea (Espacio de Arte) Bs.As.

1995
*La heliografía en el campo artístico, , workshop for artistes, professors, photographers, etc.. (30hs).Rosario. Taller de la artista