Artist CV
Giselle Valencia
Creative Director
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Photographer
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Giselle Valencia
(b. 2001, Toronto)
giselle.valenciaa@gmail.com
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
OCT 2021
Dia De Los Muertos Celebration, Piano Craft Gallery. Boston, MA.
MAY 2021
Concordia University’s 50th Annual Film Festival. Montreal, QC.
APR 2020
LUNALAND: Isolation, via Zoom.
NOV 2019
Concordia University’s Silent Film Festival. Montreal, QC.
JUN 2019
Dreamscapes, D’arcy Symposium. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2019
End of Year Art Sale & Show. Toronto, ON.
01 Scotiabank Contact Show, Artscape. Toronto, ON.
APR 2019
Etobicoke Fashion Show, Cloverdale Mall. Etobicoke, ON.
MAR 2019
Gen Z, 222 Bowry St. New York, NY.
NOV 2018
Portfolio Day 9, at Etobicoke School of The Arts.
OCT 2018
Because I am a Girl: Speaking in Feminist. Toronto, ON.
JUL 2018
Execution, Paris College of Art. Paris, France.
JUN 2018
My Being Exhibition. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2018
Flash Forward Incubator, Stephen Bulger Gallery. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2018
End of Year Art Sale & Show. Etobicoke, ON.
MAR 2018
Turning Point, Neilson Park Creative Centre. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2018
End of Year Art Sale & Show. Etobicoke, ON.
SEPT 2016 - MAY 2017
Lead Dancer/Role as Mary Poppins in Innovative Dance Rhythm Studios production of Mary Poppins. Toronto, ON.
JAN 2017
Dinner Table Conversations, Montgomery Inn. Toronto, ON.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
JUN 13-28, 2018.
Regression & Rebirth, Les Enfants Terribles. Toronto, ON.
CURATORIAL
MAY 2019 Gallery & show Director of My Being hosted at Etobicoke School of The Arts.
NOV 2018 Portfolio Day 9 hosted at Etobicoke School of The Arts.
CREATIVE DIRECTION
JUN 2019 Music video set design/prop, ‘Waiting’ by Racquel.
https://vimeo.com/453481140
2018 - 2019 Director and coach for My Being an interdisciplinary performance show.
PUBLICATIONS
2019 THE VOID Magazine.
2019 Uniquely Aligned: FEAR.
2019 Issue 09: Question, a feature published online by Polemical Zine.
2019 A5 Magazine, June issue.
2019 LunaLand blog featured artist, April.
2019 A5 Magazine, April issue.
2019 Etobicoke Fashion Show, ‘Crushed’ Magazine Vo. 2.
2018 Summer Editorial 'A Girl is a Gun' feature, Creative Director/Stylist. Select images published online by 'For The Matter’.
2018 Flash Forward Incubator Catalog.
2018 Issue 03: Quantify, a feature published online by Polemical Zine.
AWARDS
FEB 2019 Silver Key in Photography, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
FEB 2019 Silver Key in Film, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
FEB 2019 Silver Key for Portfolio, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
FEB 2018 Gold Key in photography, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
FEB 2018 Gold Key in photography, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
FEB 2018 Honourable Mention Poetry, Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition. New York, NY.
EDUCATION
PRESENT BFA Studio Arts at the School Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. Boston, MA.
2019 - 2021 BFA Film Production at Concordia University. Montreal, QC.
2017 - 2019 Contemporary Arts Major at Etobicoke School of the Arts. Toronto, ON.
2015 - 2019 Contemporary Photography at Etobicoke School of the Arts. Toronto, ON.
JULY 2018 Fashion Editorial/Photography, Paris College of Art. Paris, France.
2017 - 2018 Flash Forward Incubator Program, The Magenta Foundation. Toronto, ON.
2015 - 2017 Dramatic Arts Major at Etobicoke School of the Arts.
