b. 1985 | Lives/Works in NYC and Buenos Aires | CCCORTINEZ@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
2013 MFA Yale University School of Art, Painting & Printmaking, New Haven, CT
2007 BFA Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2006 Kyoto Seika University, Painting/Photography, Kyoto, Japan
2002 Pennsylvania Governors School for the Arts, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA
GRANTS / AWARDS / RESIDENCIES
2023 Urban Glass Scholarship Award, Urban Glass, NY, NY
2023 Dieu Donne Summer Paper Institute Scholarship, Dieu Donne, NY, NY
2021-2022 Interdisciplinary Arts & Curatorial Residency with LAZO, The Clemente Center, NY, NY
2021 LMCC Creative Engagement Grant with LAZO, NY, NY
2020-2021 Silver Art Projects Residency, Silver Art Projects, NY, NY
2020 NYC Arts in Education Grant, NY, NY
2020 Center For Book Arts Residency, Center for Book Arts, NY, NY
2019 Yale Norfolk Teaching Fellowship, Yale University at Norfolk, CT
2019 Keyholder Residency, Lower East Side Printshop, NY, NY
2019 Loisaida Artist Residency, The Loisaida Center, NY, NY
2018 NARS Foundation Residency, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Artist in residence at Tou Trykk Grafisk Verksted, Stavanger, Norway
2018 Real Time and Space Residency, Oakland, CA
2017 The Studios at MASS MoCA residency, North Adams, MA
2017 National Salon of Visual Art-- Sculpture, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 Premio Itau de Artes Visuales, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 ABC Beca de Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 La Ira de Dios Residency, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 National Salon of Visual Art- Photography, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013 Rema Hort Mann Foundation- Emerging Artist Grant, New York, NY
2013 Blair Dickinson Memorial Prize, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2013 Lower Manhattan Cultural Council- Swing Space residency, New York, NY
2013 Blair Dickinson Memorial Scholarship, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2012 Alice Kimball Travel Grant, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2009 El Levante Residency, Rosario, Argentina
2006 Artist Exchange Residency at Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan
2002 Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Arts Scholarship, Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA
SOLO / 2-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023 Otro Tablero(Solo Exhibition) curated by Matthew Lopez Jensen, 375 Madison Gallery, NY, NY
2022 Letters of a Compass (Solo exhibition with LAZO), Abrazo Interno Gallery at The Clemente, NY, NY
2019 Veils of Myth (2 person exhibition) curated by Sam Branden, Christine Rebhune, & Raphaelle Cormier, Wick Gallery, NY, NY
2018 Piedras y Piel (Solo exhibition), Galería NAC, Santiago, Chile
2018 Copias Imperfectas (2 person exhibition) curated by Marcelo Pelissier, Casa Walter, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2018 Mira/Mirage, installation at Luhovany Vincent Festival curated by Jakub Frank, Luhačovice, Czech Republic
2018 A Day's Dust (2 person exhibition), Studio 17, Stavanger, Norway
2017 No Sólo se Construye con Huesos (Solo exhibition), Hilo Galeria, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 Paisaje Particular (2 person exhibition), BA Photo and Feria Ch.ACO, BsAs, Argentina and Santiago, Chile
2016 A veces un Lugar (2 person exhibition) Hilo Galería, Buenos Aires, Argentina
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Aquello, curated by Dilalica, The Cervantes Institute, NY, NY
2021 Silver Art Group Exhibition, Silver Art Projects at 4 World Trade Center, NY, NY
2021 Sobre/Mesa, organized by LAZO, The Clemente Center, NY, NY
2021 Silver Art Projects Pop-Up Exhibition, organized by Kasmin Gallery at 3 World Trade Center, NY, NY
2020 In Touch, curated by Elisa Gutiérrez Eriksen, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
2020 Berøre Landskap, Bruksrommet Gallery at Tou Trykk, Stavanger, Norway
2020 Mining Memory, curated by Eva Mayhabal Davis, Lower East Side Printshop, NY, NY
2019 Constructed Sites/ Unfamiliar Selves, curated by Jennifer Gerow, Lower East Side Printshop, NY, NY
2019 Blue, Site:Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 The Day the Clown Cried, curated by Mike Schreiber, Bible Gallery, NY, NY
2018 Hermandad, curated by Carolina Castro Jorquera and Matías Allende, Ch.ACO, Santiago, Chile
2018 Sixteen Memos for the Next Millennium, curated by Vanessa Kowalski, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Baxter Street Camera Club Photo Benefit Auction, curated by Barney Kulok, Baxter St Camera Club, NY, NY
2018 Retrato de un Paisaje, Museo de Artes Plásticas Eduardo Sívori, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2018 Concentrase en Lo Que Está Haciendo Este es su Tiempo, curated by Martin Craciun, BSM Art Building, BsAs, Argentina
2018 Flat/Touch, curated by Karen Tepaz and Jason Segal, Steuben Gallery at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2018 ABC Beca, Gachi Prieto Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 C.A.S.T., curated by Claudia Lala & Gabriela Jurevicius, Paseo de las Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 Grupo < 11 > PRINTS, Open Design House, Amagansett, NY
2017 Distant Align, Dąąb, Brooklyn, NY
2017 #8 Premio Itaú de Artes Visuales, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2017 Grupo < 11 >, curated by Carolina Castro Jorquera, The Cervantes Institute, NY, NY
2016 Portrait of a Landscape, Shirley Fiterman Art Center at BMCC/CUNY, New York, NY
2016 105ª Salón Nacional de Artes Visuales, Palacio Ferreyra, Córdoba, Argentina
2016 Casa Tomada, curated by Valeria Gonzalez, Casa Nacional del Bicentenario, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 Hechos, curated by Mariana Iglesias Rodriguez, La Ira de Dios, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 Espíritus en el Mundo de la Materia, curated by Rodrigo Alonso, Palacio Lanusse, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 Opera Prima, Casa Nacional del Bicentenario, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2014 Quality of Life, curated by Alison Galgiani, Bosi Contemporary, New York, NY
2014 Site Visit, Site 95 at Top Top Studios, Brooklyn, NY
2013 LMCC Open Studios, Building 110, Governors Island, New York, NY
2013 Location, Location, Location, curated by Sun You, President Clinton Projects, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Splendor in the Grass with Olympic Lad and Lass, curated by Rob Storr and Sam Messer, Green Gallery, New Haven CT
2013 Rema Hort Mann Foundation Grantees, Taymore Grahne Gallery, New York, NY
2013 Buy What You Love Rema Hort Mann Foundation, Bleeker Street Art Club, New York, NY
2013 What Have You Done For Me Lately, 109 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013 Yale MFA Thesis Exhibition, Green Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2012 Shadows Through a Prism, curated by Heidi Hahn, 109 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012 MFA 2013, Green Gallery, New Haven, CT
2011 Freis Paint, Green Gallery, New Haven, CT
2009 Joven y Efimero, Centro Cultural de España, Rosario, Argentina
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2018-PRESENT Co-Founder of LAZO, an artist collective and itinerant exhibition platform that connects contemporary Latinx artists, NY, NY
2021 Sobre/Mesa, organized by LAZO, Group exhibition of 20 Latinx artists centered around a collaborative mail art project, LES Gallery at The Clemente, NY, NY, March 2021
2019 Supported at its Ends- Hanging by its Weight, Group exhibition of the LAZO project at The Loisaida Center, NY, Jan 2019
2018 Retrato de un Paisaje, Group exhibition of 16 artists from Buenos Aires and New York with a material approach to photography, Eduardo Sívori Museum, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016 Portrait of a Landscape, (first iteration of the project) Group exhibition of 16 artists from Buenos Aires and New York with a material approach to photography, Shirley Fiterman Art Center at BMCC/CUNY, New York, NY
PRINT PROJECTS
2023 ‘Al Río Fui Por Una Aguja’, Poems by Mia Maurer + drawings by Claudia Cortínez, letterpress book published by Librería Escandalar, a book of poems and drawings in collaboration with poet Mia Maurer, Mexico City
2021 ‘Black Spirits’ poetry reading and print launch at Center for Book Arts, NY. I designed and printed an 100 edition letterpress broadside featuring the poem Born to Slow Horses by poet Kamau Brathwaite
2021 ‘Between The Lines’ Poetry reading and print launch at Center for Book Arts, NY. I designed and printed a 100 variable edition hand-toned cyanotype broadside Past Self, in collaboration with writer Scott Munro, as part of a print collaboration series between artists and incarcerated writers, curated by Rowan Renee.
2020 Center for Book Arts Chapbook Contest- I designed and printed a letterpress broadside of Emily Bludworth de Barrios’ poem ‘In the Restaurant El Aljibe’. Each print is a unique silver gelatin photogram creating a variable edition of 100.
2020 CBA Spring Broadside Reading Series, curated by Asiya Wadud, ‘Transcription from an NYPD Walkie Talkie Found After a Scuffle between Protestors and Police at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal’ is a 100 variable edition letterpress broadside I designed and printed as part of poet Zahra Patterson’s reading at Center for Book Arts in October 2020.
INTERVIEWS
2023 Interview on Luz Mala, Radio program/podcast dedicated to contemporary photography, Buenos Aires, AR
2018 Retrato de un Pasiaje, Interview on Colectivo Imaginario, art/culture national television program in Argentina (starting minute 4)
2018 Retrato de un Pasiaje, Interview on Canal de la Ciudad, art/culture national television program in Argentina (starting at minute 24)