Born in Bogotá, Colombia; lives and works in New York.

Education
2004     MFA Computer Art, School of Visual Arts, New York
2000     BFA Fine Art (Printmaking-Photo), St Martins College of Art, London
1996     Fine Art, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2005     2 AM (Dos Alrededor de la Montaña), Alliance Française, Bogotá, Colombia?2004    Doble Vista, Galería Diners, Bogotá, Colombia
2003    Afuera, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia

Selected Group Exhibitions & Screenings
2008    The Object is Illuminated, latincollector, New York
             Ceremonies of Summer, latincollector, New York
2007    Imagen Regional V, BLAA, Banco de la Republica, Bogotá, Colombia
2006    Artbo, Camara de Comercio, Bogotá, Colombia
            Imagen Regional, Banco de la Republica, Popayan, Colombia
            Souvenir, Curated by Rodrigo Orrantia, Galeria Santa Fe, Bogotá, Colombia
            Photo Exhibition, Latin Collector, New York, USA
            Independent Exposure, Microcinema, San Francisco, USA
2005    Viper Video and New Media Festival, Basel, Switzerland?Brooklyn International Film Festival, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, USA?Independents Film Festival, Tampa, Florida, USA
2004    Field of depth, Latin Collector, New York
            Urbes Interiores, Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia
            A deux, Web Project, Forum de l’Image, Toulouse, France
            Errancias, Centro Cultural Comfandi, Cali, Colombia
2003    Errancias, Valenzuela y Klenner Arte Contemporaneo, Bogotá, Colombia
            Still Life / Naturaleza Muerta, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia
            V Bienal de Venecia Bogotá, Centro Comunal Venecia, Bogotá, Colombia
            Solo Dibujo, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
            16 FilmWinter, Stuttgart, Alemania
2002     Airborne, Midlanda KonstHall, Timra, Suecia
             File 2002, Instituição Cultural Paço das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil
             EntreCasa, Galeria SantaFe, Bogotá, Colombia
             Portatil, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
2001     What we did on our holidays, Hastings Museum of Art, England
             Travellers’ Tales, InIVA, London, England (http://www.travellers-tales.org/)
             Mobil Art, Gallery Rocket, Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan
2000    A.U.R.E.L.S. Galerie d'Aurel, France
            Transito, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
            Wigs, Diamonds and a Frozen Turkey, W.i.s.h. Gallery, London, England
1999    X-hibit 99, London Institute Gallery, London, England
            Barclays Drawing Award, Northampton, England
            Walk, Lambeth Walk, London, England
            Dislocation, Notting Hill Arts Club, London, England
1998    Emergencia, Museo de Arte de La Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
1997    2nd Portobello Film & Video Festival, London, England

Awards and Grants
2006    Best Fine Art Prize, New Screen TV Awards, Orlando, USA
2005    Artist-in-residence, LMCC/Workspace, New York, USA
2004    1st Award, Inter-American Biennial of Video Art, Washington DC, USA
2002     2nd Award, Salón de Fotografía ´El Municipal´, Bogotá, Colombia?1999     Honorific Mention, Barclays Drawing Award, Northampton, England
1996    1st Award, XXIII Salón Francisco Antonio Cano, Bogotá, Colombia

Books and Exhibition Catalogues
2004    Doble Vista, Arte Dos Grafico, Bogotá, Colombia
2001    Sólo Dibujo, Luis Cantillo, Villegas Editores, Bogotá, Colombia

Selected Bibliography
2005    El Tiempo Newspaper, Bogota, Colombia Jan 17 2005
2004    Semana Libros No.2, Cuando el libro es un objeto de arte, Luis A. Parra, Nov 04?NY Art Magazine, Carlos Motta, Summer 2004
            Revista Cromos, Los que vuelven, Dominique Rodriguez, June-04
            ArtNexus Magazine No.53, Review of Still Life, Marta Rodríguez, Summer 2004
            El Tiempo, Los recorridos de dos artistas nómadas, Paola Villamarín, 16-03-04
            Revista Diners, Arte a duo Margarita Garcia, March 2004
            Revista Cromos, Dominique Rodriguez, 12-03-04?El Tiempo, Lecturas Dominicales, Trabajo Fotográfico de Dorado-Cantillo, Graham Ellard, 14-03-04
2003    ArtNexus Magazine No.49, Review of Solo Dibujo, Marta Rodríguez, Summer 2003
            Arte en Colombia, Review of Solo Dibujo, Marta Rodríguez, Summer 2003
            Periodico UN, Miguel Huertas, Sólo Dibujo, April 20, 2003, p. 24.
            Revista Cambio, Más allá del dibujo, Nelly Peñaranda, April 2003
            Zona de Distención, Primer salón abierto de Fotografía, Carlos Sanabria, January 2003
2002    A6, Revista Asterisco, Dibujo:Aforismo pretencioso, Jose Roca, 2002
2000    Le Monde, Jeunes artistes en liberté à la Galerie d'Aurel, Jacques Bugier, 25/08/2000

Publications
2004    BackUp Festival Catalogue, Weimar, Germany
            Urbes Interiores, Catalogue, BLAA, Bogotá, Colombia
            Field of depth, Catalogue, LatinCollector, New York, USA?2003    Catalogo General Galeria Sant Fe, Bogotá, Colombia
2002    Home Project, Halifax, Canada
            Airborne, Catalogue, Midlanda Konsthall, Sweden
            File2002, Catalogue, Sao Paulo, Brazil
            IV Salon de Arte Digital, Catalogue, La Habana, Cuba
2001    Palindromos por Juan D. Giraldo, Villegas Editores, Bogotá, Colombia
            BBC online, Digital Arts,    http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/multimedia/yourwork/a_cantillo.shtml
            Slant Magazine, Columbia University, New York, USA
2000    Trans, Revista Cultural de la Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
1999    BLUE Magazine, The London Institute, UK
1997    Colombian Art Index, On-line publication, Co-editor (1997-2004)

Curatorial Projects
2003:    Solo Dibujo, Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia

Guest Lectures
2004    Poporo, Museo del Oro, Bogota, June 24
2003    Lecciones sobre Dibujo Contemporáneo, National University, Bogotá (Spring)
2002    La Salle, College of the Arts, Singapore (Winter)
1999    Middlesex University, London, England (Winter)

Works in Museums and Private Collections
Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogotá, Colombia
Museo de Arte Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia
Museum of Modern Art (Artist book collection), New York, EU
Whitney Museum of American Art ((Artist book collection), New York, EU

 

Born in Bogotá, Colombia; lives and works in New York.