Victoria Gitman (Argentine, born )

Timeline

1972
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1990
Scholastic Art Award, National Portfolio Category
1993
Whatley Memorial Scholarship in the Visual Arts, Florida International University
1994
Yale University, Norfolk Summer School of Art
1994
Ellen Battel Stoeckel Fellowship, Yale University School of Art
1994
Sheldon Lurie Memorial Scholarship in the Visual Arts, Florida International University
1996
Florida International University, summa cum laude; BFA in Painting, BA in Humanities, Minor in Art History
1998
Best in Painting Award, Hortt 40, juried by Thelma Golden, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
1999
South Florida Cultural Consortium Media and Visual Artist Fellowship, juried by Holiday Day, Maria Christina Villa Senor, Jim Hirschfield, and Vera Davis
2002
Alumni Torch Award, Florida International University

Exhibitions

2006–2008
Transactions, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego; traveling through to Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, New York; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina
2006
Block Party, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
2006
Paintings and Drawings, David Nolan Gallery, New York; Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
2005
On Display, The Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach Florida (solo)
2005
On Paper, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles
2004
Transitory Patterns: Florida Women Artists, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.; The Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale; Deland Museum of Art, Florida; Center for the Fine Arts, University of West Florida, Penascola; The Mary Brogan Museum of Art, Tallahassee
2004
Recent Paintings & Drawings, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles (solo)
2004
On Display and The Beauties: Revisited, Fischbach Gallery, New York (solo)
2003
Art a Century Apart: 1903 and 2003, Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
2003
Light As Air, Fischbach Gallery, New York
2002
Amigos, The World Arts Building, Miami
2002
Contemporary Realism, M. A. Doran Gallery, Tulsa
2002
On Display and The Beauties, Fischbach Gallery, New York (solo)
2000
Recent Work, Elite Fine Art, Miami (solo)
2000
Florida Painting: Spectrum of Expression, Museum of Art, Tallahassee
2000
Figurings, Ritter Art Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
2000
Figurative Vignettes: Arturo Rodriguez, Victoria Gitman, Demi, The Art Center, Saint Petersburg, Florida
2000
Reinventing Tradition, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach
1999
New Files, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
1999
ReVision, Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro
1999
The Fine Arts Gallery at Broward Community College, Florida (solo)
1998
Cultural Resource Center, Miami (solo)
1998
Hortt 40, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
1997
The Artist and the Art of Illusion, Praxis International Art, Mexico City (solo)
1996
Three Artists, Praxis International Art, Mexico City
1995
BFA Exhibition, The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami

Literature

2003
Ken Johnson, “Light as Air,” The New York Times, August 1, 2003.
2003
Sherry Lucas, “Art a Century Apart,” The Clarion-Ledger, March 2, 2003.
2003
Elisa Turner, “Women are the Focus at Compelling Shows in Alternative Spaces,” The Miami Herald, January 19, 2003.
2002
Soledad Arias, “The Affordable Art Fair,” Arte al Dia, December 2002.
2002
Chase Madar, “Victoria Gitman,” ArtNews, December 2002.
2001
Madeline Izquierdo de Campos, “Victoria Gitman,” Art Nexus, February 2001.
2000
Elisa Turner, “Elite Self-Portraits,” The Miami Herald, September 16, 2000.
2000
Armando Alvarez Bravo, “Victoria Gitman: celebracion de la mujer, la belleza y la pintura,” El Nuevo Herald, September 17, 2000.
2000
Lynette M. F. Bosch, “Victoria Gitman: The Transformed Self,” Exhibition Catalogue, Elite Fine Arts, September 2000.
2000
Joanne Milani, “Torn From Their Roots,” The Tampa Tribune, June 4, 2000.
2000
Mary Ann Marger, “Great Depth of Spirit,” The St. Petersburg Times, May 26, 2000.
2000
Gary Schwan, “Reinventing Tradition: The Figure in Florida,” The Palm Beach Post, April 14, 2000.