Clo Pantano
B. 1996, Comayagüela, Honduras
Education
2019 BFA in Painting, Escuela de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Chile
Grants
2020-2021 Grant: Regional Culture, FONDART, Ministry of Culture, Arts and Patrimony, Government of Chile
Roles and responsibilities: Lead in operations, production director, grant writer, administered payroll, visual artist, art handling coordination, community art engagement, financial management, and managing social media (IG @fui_ingeux_al_pensar)
Successes: We built a 58-piece large-scale sculptural installation at the most important museum in our city. We successfully integrated the queer community into our exhibition by interviewing those affected by violence from the 2019 civil uprising in Chile. Their interviews were used in a sound art piece for the exhibit.
Artist Residencies/Studio Assistant
2022-2023 Studio Assistant for Dagmar Zuniga at her Private Studio.
Roles and responsibilities: Keep studio well organized and stocked with materials, art handling, oil painting, etc.
2018 Residency with artist Ali Pretty and Kientika Design that Moves for Festival Teatro Container, Valparaíso, Chile
2017 Residency with artist Diego Bianchi for Biennial of Contemporary Art South America, Valparaíso, Chile
Relevant Experience
2023 Creative Team Associate and E-commerce Stylist at Other People’s Clothes, Brooklyn, NY
Roles and responsibilities: Content creation, administer Instagram, graphic design.
2023 Gallery Assistant for NADA House, New Art Dealers Alliance, Governors Island, NY.
Roles and responsibilities: Administrating gallery space.
2023 Gallery Assistant for Night Gallery at New Art Dealers Alliance space in Lower East Side, NY
Roles and responsibilities: Administrating gallery space and talking to potential clients about the work displayed.
2023- Ongoing Project Management Associate Video Club, Brooklyn, NY
Roles and responsibilities: Execution and production of Video Club event at the Living Gallery, Brooklyn
Successes: Exhibited the art videos of over 23 international artists. We successfully executed an event with over 100 attendees. We created a platform to connect local and international artists
Awards
2020-2021 Selected work, El pasado es presente, XLIV Concurso Nacional de Arte Joven, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile
2017 Honorary Mention, Hogar Seguro, XXXVIII Concurso Nacional de Arte Joven, Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile
2017 Excellence Certificate, Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de América del Sur, Valparaíso, Chile
Solo Exhibitions
2021 Fuí ingenux al pensar que no viviríamos esto, with Blas Gesell, Parque Cultural de Valparaíso, Chile
Performance/Site-specific work
2018 Cuerpo Frontera, Outside of the Immigration Office of Valparaíso, Chile
2018 Museo abandonado, Bienal Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo de América del Sur, Chile
Group Exhibitions
2024 Centrífugas, Centro Cultural de España de Tegucigalpa, Honduras
2023 Cute Aggression, Goodyear Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina
2023/2024 Video Club, New York, Berlin, Chile
2022 Experimental Category, The Living Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2020 Salon de Alumnos Escuela de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Museo de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Chile
2020 El pasado es presente, Sala El Farol del Centro de Extensión de la Universidad de Valparaíso, Versión Arte Joven, Chile
2020 El pasado es presente, Espacio Matta Santiago, Arte Joven, Chile
2020 El pasado es presente, Pinacoteca Universidad de Concepción, Arte Joven, Chile
2019 Corazones Rojos, Parque Cultural de Valparaíso, Chile
2019 Salon de Alumnos Escuela de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Museo de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Chile
2018 Solo veo límitaciones, Balmaceda Arte Joven, Valparaíso, Chile
2018 Deconfluir with collective AMORFICA, Balmaceda Arte Joven, Valparaiso, Chile
2018 Banderas para Valparaíso, Teatro Container, Chile
2018 A las 4 de la mañana, Biennial of Contemporary Art South America, Chile
2017 Hogar Seguro, Pinacoteca Universidad de Concepción, Arte Joven, Chile
2017 Hogar Seguro, Espacio Matta Santiago, Arte Joven, Chile
2017 Hogar Seguro, Sala El Farol del Centro de Extensión de la Universidad de Valparaíso, XXXIX Versión Arte Joven, Chile
2017 Salon de Alumnos Escuela de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Museo de Bellas Artes de Valparaíso, Chile
2014 Transience, Parks Arts Exhibition, Idyllwild, California
2013 Group show, Fort Lauderdale Museum of Modern Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Press
https://ccetegucigalpa.org/evento/inauguracion-de-la-exposicion-centrifugas/
https://www.goodyeararts.com/calendar/2023/9/22/cute-aggression-opening
https://parquecultural.cl/2021/10/29/exposicion-fui-ingenux-al-pensar-que-no-viviriamos-esto/