About
ADRIÁN PAIVA was born in Buenos Aires in 1970. He graduated as a Visual Art Teacher. He has worked as a scenographer, sculptor and assistant to painter Marcia Schvartz. He currently lives and works in the Delta del Tigre islands.
Solo Exhibitions: 2013 “Weeds” Banco de la Nación Argentina Art Gallery “Ranch apart” Mercedes Pinto Art Gallery 2012 “OFF” Recoleta Cultural Centre 2011 “Tigre Memories” Caraguatá Museum, Delta de Tigre “Plant Pigment” A Hotel Art Gallery 2010 “Green Tigre” Arcángel Maggio Printing House “Adrian Paiva- Hernan Salvo” Gabriela Basso Contemporary Art 2009 “Objects” Barraca Vorticista “Two landscapers” with Alejandro Arguelles, Wussmann Art Gallery 2008 “Paintings” MasottaTorres Art Gallery 2007 “Adrián Paiva” 1/1 Art Gallery 2005 “The home ownership dream” with Fernando Bedoya, 1/1 Art Gallery 2004- “Tigre in Palermo” 1/1 Art Gallery.
Group Exhibitions: 2014 UADE National Contest Exhibition “General Store” Banco de la Nación Argentina Art Gallery 2013 “Sanatorio Finochietto Contest” Borges Cultural Centre 2012 “Artists for the Villa 21” Bicentenario National House “Contemporary Argentinian Drawing” MasottaTorres Art Gallery 2009 “Lithography” Recoleta Cultural Centre “Argentinian Animals” Metropolitan Art Museum of Buenos Aires “Paper, Subject – Objet” Palais de Glace “Diverse – Pictorial” EcunHi 2008 “Organic Geometry” 1/1 Art Gallery “Contemporary Metropolitan Collection” Buenos Aires City Cultural House 2007 “In the Sun” MasottaTorres Art Gallery 2006 “In the Tiger eye” Recoleta Cultural Centre 2005 Raúl Lozza Contemporary Art Museum, Alberti , Buenos Aires Province Bahia Blanca Cultural House, Bahía Blanca City Rosario Contemporary Art Research Centre, Santa Fe Province 2004 “Visual Poetry” Recoleta Cultural Centre “Artists´ books” Engraving National Museum New Contemporary Art Space, Panamá City Sor Josefa Díaz de Clucellas Visual Arts Museum, Santa Fe Province – Awards and Distinctions: 1st Prize, BANCO NACIÓN National Painting Contest, 2015 Encouragement Prize, UADE National Painting Contest, 2014 1st Mention, Sanatorio Finochietto Contest, 2013 “Clamor Brzeska” Prize, Barraca Vorticista, Buenos Aires, 2008.