Xavier Blum Pinto (born 1957 in
Guayaquil
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ian artist. From 1974 to 1976 he studied architecture at the Universidad Catolica Santiago de Guayaquil, in
Ecuador
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. In 1981, obtained his MA in Fine Arts from the Universitė of
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VIII,
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In 1996 he participated in the
São Paulo Art Biennial.
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Individual exhibitions
*2006 "Memoria Palafitica", MAAC (Museo Antropológico y de Arte Contemporáneo), Guayaquil.
*2005 "Memoria Palafitica", Galería – Café "Dada", Guayaquil
*2005 "Ciudad Devuelta", Galería "El Conteiner", (Quito – Ecuador)
*2004 "Ciudad Devuelta", Galería Mirador, Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil
*2000 Café Galería Casa Azul (Salinas - Ecuador)
*1997 Galería La Manzana Verde (Guayaquil)
*1997 Galería X. Blum (Ballenita - Ecuador)
*1996 Galería and Cultural Centro, Ballenita, Ecuador.
*1995 Salinas Yacht Club, Salt mines, Ecuador;
*1995 Pacific National Bank, Miami
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*1994 School of Comunicacion Monica Herrera, Guayaquil
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*1993 Galería X. Blum, Guayaquil
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*1992 School of Architects of the Guayas, Guayaquil
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*1992 Stage area Performance Gallery, Miami
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*1991 Galería ART-You, Quito
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*1990 Feminine society of Culture, Guayaquil
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*1989 Mayan Inca, Paris, France;
*1989 Galería, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1989 House of the Culture, Quito, Ecuador.
*1988 Museum of Art of the Central bank, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1988 Galería and Cultural Centro, Ballenita, Ecuador;
*1988 Commercial center the Display cabinets, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1987 The Store, Galerģa de Arte, River basin, Ecuador;
*1987 Galería and Cultural Centro X. Blum, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1987 Faculty of Architecture of the Catolica University of Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1987 House of the Nöcleo Culture of the Guayas, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1986 Blanca Even Guarderas of Fasinarm, Center of Resources, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1985 Artefactoría, Galería Factory, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1984 The Oca, Galerģa Cafė, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1983 Gallery do Theatre in Herbe, Paris, France; The Engreģdo Vegetable, Bot˛nico Garden, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1981 Municipal museum of Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Group exhibitions
*2007 Moradas Interiores, MAAC, (Museo Antropológico y de Arte Contemporáneo), Guayaquil
*2904 30 Ideas, Museo Meguro (Tokio – Japon)
*2004 8va. Bienal Internacional de Cuenca, Ecuador
*2002 Piqueo Haptico, Arte no Visual (Antiguo Mercado Sur) Guayaquil
*2001 10 Años Después, Universidad Católica (Guayaquil)
*2001 Ayampe 2001, Arte y Ecología. Performance (Playas de Ayampe – Ecuador)
*2000 Ayampe 2000, Arte y Ecología. Performance (Playas de Ayampe – Ecuador)
*2000 COLOR DELFIN, XACL Valla pública y acción interactiva en la red. (Guayaquil)
*1999 Banderita tricolor (Galería Madeleine Hollaender - Guayaquil)
*1999 Esculturas Efímeras, en playas ecuatorianas. XACL
*1998 Esculturas Luz. XACL (Escuela de Comunicación Mónica Herrera - Guayaquil)
*1998 Unico en su género. Libros de artistas del Ecuador (Philadelphia - EE.UU.)
*1998 Formación de XACL, dupla creativa con Claudia Maldonado
*1997 Ecuador Contemporáneo (Palacio de Linares - Madrid - España)
*1997 El Arranque (Galería Madeleine Hollaender - Guayaquil)
*1997 Club Latinoamericano de Papeleros (São Paulo - Brasil)
*1997 Apéndice (ZUÁKATA espacio - alternativo, Guayaquil)
*1997 Intervenciones Urbanas (Buenos Aires - Argentina)
*1997 Arte de Papel (Art Forvm - Quito)
*1997 8/4 (Alianza Francesa - Guayaquil) ZUÁKATA
*1997 Ayampe 5 Cerros (Ayampe - Ecuador) ZUÁKATA
*1996 Soledad Urbana (Guayaquil) ZUÁKATA
*1996 XXIII Bienal de São Paulo (Brasil)
*1996 Invadumbre (Guayaquil) ZUÁKATA
*1996 Salón de Selección de la Bienal de São Paulo (Quito)
*1996 Museo de los Amantes de Sumpa (Sta. Elena - Ecuador)
*1996 Punta Blanca 96, White End, Ecuador.
*1995 Imágenes y Texturas (Museo Banco Central - Guayaquil)
*1995 Punta Blanca 95, White End, Ecuador; Images and Textures, Museum Central bank, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1994 Salón de Julio, Municipal Museum, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1994 The daily thing of the Art, Municipal Museum, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1994 Exposicion Collection of Ceramics, Galerģa Madeleine Hollander, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1993 Catolica University Faculty of Arquitetura, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1992 Exposicion X. Blum and Hernan Zuniga, Galerģa X. Blum, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1992 Exposicion 500 To you, Buenos Aires
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*1991 Exposicion Art of the 90 Room of Art L'ART, Quito, Ecuador.
*1990 III Prė-Biennial de Pintura, River basin, Ecuador;
*1990 Exposicion 10 to you, 100 Editions, 100 Artists, Magazine DINERS, Quito, Ecuador.
*1989 Week of Ecuador in France, Paris
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*1989 First Saltacion of Proesa Art, House of the Culture, Quito, Ecuador;
*1989 Museum Nahim Isaģas, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1989 II FLAAC Latin American Festival of Art and Culture, Brasģlia, Brazil
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*1989 Galerģa Cafė Marries of the Culture, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1989 traveling exhibition Houston
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*1988 Hall October, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1988 Prė-Biennial, River basin, Ecuador;
*1988 Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Arts MOCHA, New York City
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*1988 Exhibit with Artefactoría, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1988 House of Espa ˜ to, New York City
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*1987 Hall Julio, Museum of the Central bank, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1987 Art in the Street, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1986 Prė-Biennial Nacional de Pintura, Museum of Modern Art, River basin, Ecuador;
*1986 Ecuadorian painters by Amnistģa the International, Ecuador.
*1985 Painters of Ecuador, San Josė, Costa Rica
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*1985 EncontrArte VII, Park of Chipipe, Salt Mines, Ecuador.
*1984 Mariano Aguilera, Quito, Ecuador;
*1984 First National Biennial of Drawing, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1984 Format, Galerģa Monaschka, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1984 Hotel the Gilded one, River basin, Ecuador;
*1984 Continental hotel, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
*1984 Galerģa Monaschka, Guayaquil, Ecuador;
*1984 EncontrArte, Chipipe Park, Salt mines, Ecuador; EncontrArte V, Municipal Pal˛cio, Guayaquil, Ecuador; EncontrArte IV, House of the Culture, Quito, Ecuador.
*1983 Nacional Vicente Rocafuerte, Guayaquil
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, Ecuador; River Basin, Ecuador;
*1983 Hotel of Ville, Lille
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*1983 Esquisse pour unites Installation, Gallery do Theatre in Herbe, Paris, France, with Carinna Lojgren Williams;
*1983 EncontrArte III, Park the Ejido, Quito, Ecuador; EncontrArte III with Cultural Factory the Cockroach, Parks of Urdesa, Guayaquil
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*1981 Forum of Halls, Paris
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References
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Ecuadorian painters
Contemporary artists
Artists from Guayaquil
1957 births
Living people