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BIO

Lucia Warck-Meister holds an MFA from UNA University of the Arts, Buenos Aires. Her works have been exhibited at the Museo del Barrio, New York; Katonah Museum of Art, NY; Museum of the Americas, Washington DC; Griffiss Sculpture Park, Rome, NY; Miura Museum of Art, Matsuyama City, Japan; Briggens Museum, Bergen, Norway, Deutsche Bank Foundation, New York; Piedmont Biennial, Torino, Italy; DUMBO Arts Festival, New York; Palm Beach International Biennial, Florida; Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Bellevue, WA; New York Latin American Triennial, NYC; National Endowment for the Arts, Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires; MAR Museum, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires; MAT Tigre Art Museum, Buenos Aires; MUMBAT, Tandil; Timoteo Navarro Museum, Tucumán, Argentina.

She is the recipient of the following awards: Human Impacts Institure Creative Awards; National Endowment for the Arts Grant; SACO6, Antofagasta, Chile; Ibermuseum Prize; Pollock-Krasner Fellowship, New York; Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome, Italy; First Prize at the Biennial of Sculpture in Public Spaces, Palm Beach, Florida. Lucia has been an artist in residence at Oolite, Miami;  TransborderArt, Governors Island, NY; Sculpture Space, Utica; School of Visual Arts: Public Art Residency, New York; CAMAC, Marnay-Sur-Seine, France; Immigrants Mentoring Program – New York Foundation for the Arts, NY; ISLA, Antofgasta, Chile.

Griffiss Sculpture Garden, Rome, NY

CURRICULUM VITAE

Awards

2024 Creative Climate Awards, Human Impacts Institute, Brooklyn, NY

2022 Arte en Red Award, Casa America, Madrid, Spain

2019 National Endowment for the Arts Grant, Buenos Aires

2017 SACO6, Contemporary Art Award, Antofagasta, CL

2014 Ibermuseum Award for Education and Museums

2010 Public Art Program (commission), City Hall, Summit, NJ

2009 Pollock - Krasner Foundation Grant, New York, NY

2009 Artist’s Fellowship, Inc. New York, NY

2009 Public Art/Summit, NJ, finalist

2008 NYFA Immigrant Mentoring Program, New York, NY

2006 First Prize Palm Beach Biennale, Palm Beach, FL        

2006   MTA Arts For Transit, Finalist for 231st Street Station – Broadway Line, Bronx, NY 

1999 National Endowment for the Arts Grant, Buenos Aires

1999 Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat Foundation Award, Buenos Aires

1998 Deutsche Bank Art Foundation Award, Buenos Aires

1996 Telefónica Foundation Award, Buenos Aires

1994  Alliance Française Award, Buenos Aires

Residencies

2023  TransBorderArt Residency, Governors Island, NY

2017   ISLA, Antofagasta, Chile

2016   Oolite, Miami, FL

2008  camac, Marnay-sur-Seine, FR  

2007   American Academy in Rome, Rome, IT

2007   Sculpture Space, Utica, NY 

2005   School of Visual Arts, Public Art Residency, New York, NY

Collections

The Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL

Marvin and Ruth Sackner Collection, Miami, FL

The Taplin Collection, The Sagamore Hotel Video Lounge, Miami, FL

Royal Caribbean Art Foundation, Miami, FL

Stanley Museum of Art, Iowa City, Iowa 

MEIAC –Museo Extremeño  e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporaneo-, Badajoz, Spain

Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Mexico DF

Deutsche Bank Art Foundation

Imago Mundi Collection, Fondazione Benetton, Treviso, Italy

Fundación Telefonica de Argentina

Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat Collection, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Private Collections in Argentina, USA, Switzerland, UK, France, and Japan

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2022     Rescued Fragments from an underwater poem, The CAMP Gallery, Miami, FL

2021      Almost Nothing to Remember, The Camp Gallery, Miami, FL

2019      Artemisia, Point of Contact Gallery, Syracuse University, NY

2018      L’Alquimista, MUMBAT, Tandil, Prov. de Buenos Aires

2011       Summit Public Art Program, site-specific installation for City Hall, Summit, NJ

2009    Sherezade, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY, sponsored by Two Trees Management

2008    CAMAC, Marnay-sur-Seine, France

2007     Pan American Projects, Miami, FL

2007     ArtInBeach - Nextel, organized by artinlobby, Buenos Aires         

2006    Sara Zanin Gallery, Rome

2005    Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York, NY                                                      

2004    Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY

2003    Pending, Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York, NY

            Flight, 55 Washington St, DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY

2001     National Endowment for the Arts Gallery, Buenos Aires

            Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Miami, FL

1999    Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, Buenos Aires

 

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2024   Arte en la Naturaleza IV, Museo de la Naturaleza, Cantabria, Spain     

           Solutions From The Frontlines, Human Impact Institute, New York, NY 

           SHINRABANSO, Yant Art Space, New York, NY

2023   Raices/Roots, BWAC Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY

            Transplant, Amos Eno Gallery, New York, NY

            Public Spaces, The Clemente Cultural Center, New York, NY

2022    NYLAAT - New York Latin American Triennial, Abya Yala, New York, NY

             El camino de las trenzas, The Clemente Cultural Center, New York, NY

             Arte en red Award, Casa de América, Madrid

             For Women by a WomanThe CAMP Gallery, Miami, FL

2021     Cladogram, Katonah Museum of Art Biennial, NY   

             May the Glass be with You, Barcelona (curated by David Hierro) 

             National Award, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires 

             Manuel Belgrano Award, Sivori Museum, Buenos Aires

             Arte en red, Casa de América, Madrid

            CCC Korean Cultural Center, Buenos Aires (curated by Cecilia Medina)

             CAAT -Center for Textile Art Argentina -La Casona de los Olivera  - Buenos Aires

2020    BAAEX, Buenos Aires Art Experience Festival, Hipodromo de Palermo, Buenos Aires

2019     Vanishing Points, CCE Miami, Spanish Cultural Center, Miami, FL

            Textile Experiences Festival V Edition, Buenos Aires

            UNNE Award, Northeast University, Resistencia, Chaco

            XLVII Salon Nacional Museo MUMBAT Tandil, Buenos Aires

2018   Materia Prima, Museo MAR, Mar del Plata, Prov. de Buenos Aires

2017     SACO6, Semana de Arte Contemporaneo, Antofagasta, Chile

             ALMA, Asociación Médica Argentina, Buenos Aires

             Black Friday Art, Galería Cecilia Caballero, Buenos Aires

2016    Salon del Bicentenario, Timoteo Navarro  Museum, Tucuman, Argentina       

            EFEMERIDES, Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires

            Salón de Arte Sacro, MUMBAT, Tandil, Argentina

2015    Sólo Tu Sombra  -video and installation, Cassará Foundation, Buenos Aires

2014    Qué ven los que no ven?, Centro Cultural Borges, Buenos Aires

            Doble Juego, Botanical Garden, Buenos Aires

            Biennale del Piamonte, Argentine Artists at Live In, Palermo, Buenos Aires

2013    Argentine Photography, PanAmerican Art Projects, Miami, FL

            BAM on TOUR 2013 CONTEMPORARY PHOTOBOX, Torino, IT                      

            Ultraleve, Open Bay, Mar del Plata, Argentina

2012    Festival Internacional de Arte y Cultura Antártica, Museo de Arte de Tigre

             Video Sinmurallas. Cádiz

             Regionø Festival Latino de Videoarte Centro de Iniciativas Culturales), Sevilla

             Video Festival -MARCO. Vigo Museum of Conemporary Art

             Festival de Video CLOSE UP VALLARTA, Cuale Cultural center México

             Regionø Festival Latino de Videoarte, Sala de Arte Contemporáneo del Gobierno de Canarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

             Regionø Festival Latino de Videoarte, Instituto Cervantes, Londres

2011     Regionø Festival Latino de Videoarte de Nueva York,, Centro Rey Juan Carlos I, NYU, New York

            4to.Festival Internacional De VideoArte De Camaguey 2011, Camagüey --Cuba

            Recursos de Luz, Video Latinoamericano, JEX - Jardín de las Esculturas, Xalapa, Veracruz, México

            Diez Miradas, Centro de Las Artes, Celaya, Guanajato, México

2010   Griffiss Sculpture Garden, Rome, NY

2010   Cuatro Visiones del Bicentenario, Diego Rivera MUral Museum, México D.F.

           DUMBO Arts Festival, High Tide, site-specific performance, Brooklyn, NY

           Waterfall, site-specific installation, 4HEADS, Governor’s Island, NY

           Altered, The Art Gallery, University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL 

           Don’t Call Me Pretty: Women in Art, Pan American Art Projects, Miami, FL

           59 Second Video Festival, Spectre Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2009   Making It / 2008 NYFA  Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program, Deutsche Bank, New York

            The Exquisite Corpse, Paul Robeson Galleries - Rutgers University, Newark NJ

            Summit Public Art Project –finalist for a public art project- Summit, NY

2008 – 2010 Griffiss Sculpture Garden, Rome, NY

2008   Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York

            Zemos 98, Video Festival, Sevilla, SP

            Project 59 Video Festival, Galeri Petronas, Kuala Lumpur

            Project 59 Video Festival, Research Laboratory, University of Texas, Austin

2006   Blueroom and Video Projects, American Academy in Rome, IT

            Art Under Glass, Macy’s New York, Windows Project, New York

            Canarias Mediafest, Gran Canaria

            Palm Beach International Sculpture Biennale, The Cultural Campus, Wellington, FL

            MTA Arts For Transit, Finalist for 231st Street Station –Broadway Line, Bronx, NY

            Bellevue Sculpture Exhibition, Bellevue, Washington   

            Black and White Abstractions, Haim Chanin Fine Arts, New York, NY

            The New York Museum of Water, New York, NY

            Invisible Cities (video), Blue Room, Rome

            Architecture of a Dream (video), River’s Edge Film Festival, Paducah, Kentucky

            Hell on Reels, Astoria Moving Picture Festival, NY

            59 Seconds Video Festival, New York, NY

            Plugged In Fest III, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, Maine

2004   Sculpture in Four Dimensions, Museum of the Americas, OEA, Washington DC

            Premio Telefonica, Telefónica Foundation Argentina, Buenos Aires

2003   Summer Reverie, Haim Chanin Fine Arts, NY

            Group Exhibition, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY

2002   Parsing The Line, The Work Space, New York, NY
           Group Show, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY

2001   National Endowment for the Arts, “1998-2000 Awards”, Buenos Aires

            Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires

2000    S - Files Biennial, El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY 

            Miura Museum of LatinAmerican Art, Matsuyama City, Japan

            Promo-Arte Gallery, Tokyo

            Nohra Haime Gallery, Visible-Invisible; New York, NY

1999    Kiron Espace, Paris

            Briggens Museum, Bergen, Norway

 

Books/Magazines

ABC Latino Magazine, Year 7, # 3, 2023. Curated by Elisa Pritzker

Mouth of Hell, in collaboration with poet Maria Negroni, Mantis Editores, Mexico, 2009

Reinvenciones de La Voz, Revista TodaVía, Fundación OSDE, Nr. 16, Buenos Aires, 2007

New York Artists Backstage by Michiko Rico Nosé, Graphics HA, Japan, 2006

Exilios Microfisuras Nr 15, Vigo, Spain, 2001

 

Curation

El camino de las trenzas / The road of braids, The Clemente Cultural Center, New York, 2022    https://www.theclementecenter.org/exhibitions-1/caminodelastrenzas 

Artistas Argentinas en el Año Internacional del Vidrio, Consulate of Argentina in New York, May 2022

Silence in three acts, Adriana Kogoi at OdA Gallery, Buenos Aires, September 2021  Silence in three acts_English/Spanish

Right to water, Hilda Marinsalta at Dain Art Space, Buenos Aires, August-September 2021   Right to water

Uncertain Space / Espacio Incierto, Bensignor Gallery, Buenos Aires, 2018  http://matildebensignor.com/web/espacio-incierto-2018/

What do they see who see not, Borges Cultural Center, Buenos Aires, 2015. Received the Ibermuseum Prize and declared of Cultural Interest by the Government of the City of Buenos Aires. 

Doble Juego, group exhibition, Botanical Garden, Buenos Aires, 2014

Urban Interventions III, Celina Chirino, Sivori Museum, Buenos Aires 2014

Urban Interventions II, Barbara Law, Sivori Museum, Buenos Aires 2014

Urban Interventions I, Sivori Museum, Buenos Aires 2013

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