Basics

Channels:
Art, Film, Body, Food, Comedy, Gaming, Communication, Magic, Computer, Modeling, Crafts, Music, Dance, Photography, Design, Sports, DJ, Theater, Fashion, Unique, and Writing
Genres:
Aboriginal, Abstract, African, Anime, Arabic, Art Brut, Art Cars, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Asian, Astro Art, Aviation Art, Buddhist Art, Cartooning, Central American, Collage, Comics, Contemporary, Cubism, Decorative, Digital Art, Erotica,
Roles:
Artist, Calligrapher, Craft Artist, Designer, Engraver, Graffiti Artist, Illustrator - Conceptual, Illustrator - Digital, Illustrator - Traditional, Installation Artist
Specialties:
OIL, ACRYLIC, DIGITAL MEDIA
Hometown:
PUERTO RICO

Biography

Loli Mari Montalvo Llorens has a Masters in Fine Arts from Pratt Institute, New York, NY. Over 10 years of related experience in painting and illustration, including graphc design, oil and acrylic painting.

Currently lives and works in NYC where she has accumulated experience providing art direction, mentorship, coaching designers and fine artists on specific projects. Continually excited about Art History she was educated through extensive travel and completion of Art history courses in Florence, Italy, Studio Art Centers of Italy (Sacci) There she was involved in the school's events for high profile institutions.
Participated in partnerships with public art and curatorial organizations and visual and performance artists

Statements

"I am of the "island of athousand blessings"!!
18 degrees above the acuator, at that sweet spot where the Atlantic embraces the Caribbean...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvOLT7fjQ3Q

Styles

Surrealist, Fauvist, Abstraction, Figurative Abstraction, Modern and Post Modern

Exhibitions

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Britto Central 1/2007

Colors of Pleasure Fine Arts 3/2007,Miami, FL

Art Wine & Cheese del Perejil 12/2006, El Perejil Restaurant, Moca, PR

Desafío 6/2006, Casa Vieja, San Germán, PR

Orgullo Boricua 1/2006, Galería Millan International, Caguas PR.

The New Figure 5/2005, Casa Cotto, Rio Piedras PR

GROUP COLLECTIVES

Art Basel Miami Beach, Art Position 21, Miami FL.

12/06 1 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach

Apertura Teatro Parque, San Germán, PR

12/06 Galería Teatro Parque

Arte y Vino Contra el Cancer, San Germán, PR

11/2006 Antigua Casa Alcaldía

Arte Colectivo en el Ponce Hilton, Ponce PR

8/2006 Ponce Hilton Art Salon

400 Años de Porta Coeli, San Germán, PR

11/06 Galería Teatro Parque

Paintings and Monotypes, Brooklyn NY

12/2000 Pratt Institute Gallery

Pratt Student Paintings

12/1999 Deitch Projects, New York, NY

Colectiva de Arte Puertorriqueño, Miami FL

12/2003 Batista Gallery

Colectiva de Arte Puertorriqueño, Miami FL

12/2002 Batista Gallery

Colectiva M.F.A. Univ. Interamericana.: Trazos y

formas de Inspiración

11/2002 Museo de los Próceres

Colectiva de Arte Puertorriqueño, Miami, FL

12/2001 Batista Gallery

Colectiva M.F.A. Universidad Interamericana, San Germán, PR

12/2001 Galería IAU

Awards and Honors

Pratt Institute Circle of Honor Award
Awarded on May 17th, 2001 for maintaining a 4.0 grade average

Pratt Institute Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Merit in Illustration; Awarded on May 17th, 2001

International Competitions

Fifth Bharat Bhavan International Biennial 2003, Bhopal, INDIA

New York City International Biennial of Print 2001,New York, NY
Miami, FL

Specialties

OIL, ACRYLIC, DIGITAL MEDIA

Inspirations

Salvador Dali, Rene Magritte, Rothko, Feng Shui