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Artist CV

Giselle Valencia

Giselle Valencia

Giselle Valencia (b. 2001, Toronto)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
SEPT 2025 Me + Art Market, 938 Queen St. West. Toronto, ON. 
JUNE 2025 Me + Art Market, 938 Queen St. West. Toronto, ON. 
APR 2025 Me + Art Market, 938 Queen St. West. Toronto, ON.
SEPT 2024 Genesis Studios, Montreal, QC.
MAY 2024 Me + Art Market, 938 Queen St. West. Toronto, ON. 
MAY 2024 Spring Exhibit. Francis Union. Montreal, QC.
APR 2024 Atelier de Rosalee, 4447 rue St-Denis. Montreal, QC.
DEC 2023 Club Elixir, WIP. Montreal, QC.
OCT 2023 LEWDLINE, The DromTaberna. Toronto, ON.
SEP 2023 Queer Cabaret, La Sala Rosa. Montreal, QC. 
OCT 2021 Día 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. Remote.
NOV 2019 Concordia University’s Silent Film Festival. Montreal, QC.
JUN 2019     Dreamscapes, D’arcy Symposium. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2019 01 Scotiabank Contact Show, Artscape.  Toronto, ON.
APR 2019 Etobicoke Fashion Show, Cloverdale Mall. Toronto, ON.
MAR 2019 Gen Z,  222 Bowry St., New York, NY.
NOV 2018 Portfolio Day 9, at Etobicoke School of The Arts. Toronto, ON.
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.
JAN 2017 Dinner Table Conversations, Montgomery Inn. Toronto, ON.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
JUN 13 -28, 2018. Regression & Rebirth, Les Enfants Terribles. Toronto, ON.
ART CREDITS
JULY 2025 Assistant Director on ‘How Many Times’ Music Video for Malaika Jane.
JUNE 2025 Choreographer on ‘False Prophets’ Music Video for Ana Sami. 
APRIL 2025 Production Designer: Set/Character Design on independent film, Cafe Apocalypse. 
JUN 2024 Makeup & Hairstyling, Photo Editorial for designer ‘LAM’ based in Montreal.
APR 2024 Production Assistant of Loved Ones Supper Club based in Montreal.  
JUN 2023 Production Assistant, Photo Editorial for ‘CJ RAY’ based in Montreal.
JUN 2023 Makeup & Hairstyling, Photo Editorial for ‘CJ RAY’ based in Montreal.
OCT 2022 Brand Direction & Manager for Boston rapper ‘MADEBYSAADE’.
OCT 2021 Gallery Curation for Dia De Los Muertos Celebration, Piano Craft Gallery. Boston, MA. 
OCT 2019 Production Assistant on a film set for This One is for Feminism by Flora Nwakobi.
JUN 2019         Music video set design/prop, ‘Waiting’ for Racquel Pate.
MAY 2019 Gallery Curator & show Director of My Being hosted at Etobicoke School of the Arts.
NOV 2018 Portfolio Day 9 hosted at Etobicoke School of the Arts.
MAR 2018 Gallery Curation for Turning Point exhibit, Neilson Park Creative Centre. Toronto, ON.
MAY 2017 Lead Dancer cast as ‘Mary Poppins’ in a full-length dance production of Mary Poppins.
PUBLICATIONS
2019     THE VOID Magazine. 
2019      Uniquely Aligned: FEAR. Web Magazine.
2019      Issue 09: Question, a feature published online by Polemical Zine.
2019 A5 Magazine, June issue. Physical Publication.
2019 LunaLand blog featured artist, April.
2019 A5 Magazine, April issue. Physical Publication.
2019 Etobicoke Fashion Show, Crushed’ Magazine Vol. 2. Physical Publication.
2018 Summer Editorial 'A Girl is a Gun' feature, Creative Director/Stylist.  Select images published online by E-COMMERCE 'For The Matter’.
2018 Flash Forward Incubator Catalogue. Physical Publication.
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
OCT-DEC 2025 Unpack Artist Residency in Havana, Cuba.
AUG - DEC 2025 Planned Parenthood Toronto’s Youth Futures Ambassador training.
2024 - 2025 Erotics of Liberation Practice Field: Transformative Justice & the Somatics of Healing. via Zoom.
2021- 2022 BFA Interdisciplinary 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. Toronto, ON.
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Group and solo exhibitions, published work, awards, and education. 2017 to Present.

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