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CV

 

EDUCATION

Christie’s Education, New York, NY, Modern Art, Connoisseurship & Art Market

Accademia d’Arte, Florence, Italy, Diploma, Classic & Contemporary Painting

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, Master of Arts, Modern Arts & Literature

 

STUDIO SEMINARS | WORKSHOPS

New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, & Sculpture, New York, NY

Palazzo Spinelli Istituto per l'Arte e il Restauro, Florence, Italy

National Academy School of Fine Arts, New York, NY     

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

               

AWARDS | GRANTS | RESIDENCIES

Dialogs 2020 Contemporary Connection, Atelier97 Arte Contemporanea, La Spezia, Italy, Finalist 2021

YICCA  International  Contest of Contemporary Art Prize, Milan, Italy 20/21, Finalist

ITSLIQUID International 7th Edition,Venice, Italy, Finalist - Honorable Mention 2020

Create! Magazine, Issue XX – Honorable Mention 2020 

redPoint Artist Residency, Barcelona, Spain, Residency & Project 2019

Barcelona International Gallery Awards Finalist Winner 2018

Jiwar Creation & Society, Barcelona, Spain, Residency & Project 2018

Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Artist Opportunity Grant 2016

Jiwar Creation & Society, Barcelona, Spain, Residency & Project 2016

Untitled BCN, Barcelona, Spain, Residency & Project 2015

Centre d’Arte La Rectoria, Sant Pere de Vilamajor, Spain, Fellowship and Production Grant, Generalitat de Catalunya     

     Departament de Cultura 2014

Linea de Costa Artist in Residence, Cádiz, Spain, Production Grant 2014

33 Officina Creativa, Toffia, Italy, Residency Grant 2013

Can Serrat International Art Center, Barcelona, Spain, Fellowship 2010, 2011, 2014

Arte | Vita, Florence, Venice, & Lucca, Italy 2000

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

“Correspondència Amorosa,” Jiwar Creation & Society, Barcelona, Spain 2016

“Tardor,” Centre d' Arte La Rectoria, Sant Pere de Vilamajor, Spain 2014 

“Memòria,” Can Serrat International Art Center, Barcelona, Spain 2014

“Vespre,” Galeria El Bruc, El Bruc, Spain 2011

“Fantasmas de Cosas Recordades,” Can Serrat International Art Center, Barcelona, Spain 2010

“Night Sea,” Golden Belt Arts, Durham, NC 2009

“Letters from the Surface of the Earth,” Golden Belt Arts, Durham, NC 2008

“Recording the Invisible,” West Village, Durham, NC 2006

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PROJECTS | INSTALLATIONS | SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Summer II Contemporary Collective, Envision Arts, Dallas Texas 2021

The Other Art Fair | Saatchi Art Global Virtual Edition, 2021

Artbox.Project Barcelona 1.0, Art Metropole, Valid World Hall, Barcelona, Spain 2021

Dialogs 2020 Contemporary Connection, Atelier97 Arte Contemporanea, La Spezia, Italy 2021

Artbox.Project World 1.0, Zurich, Switzerland 2021

Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY 2020 (postponed 2021)

Swiss Art Expo | Artbox.Project Zurich 2.0, Zurich, Switzerland 2020

Eduardo Lira Gallery | Artbox.Projects 2.0 Miami, Wynwood Arts District, Miami FL 2019

Satura Palazzo Stella Associazione Culturale, Columbus Day Exhibition, Genoa, Italy 2019
Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair, Dallas, TX 2019

Swiss Art Expo | Artbox.Project, Zurich, Switzerland 2019

Espronceda Center for Art & Culture - Art Lover Ground, Barcelona, Spain 2019

Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY 2019

LA Art Show, Artifact Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2019

Spectrum Miami, Mana Wynwood Arts District, Miami, FL 2018

CAGE BCN Gallery BIG Awards Collective Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain 2018

Monaco Yacht Show, Artifact Gallery Principality of Monaco, 2018
Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY 2018
Architectural Digest Design Show, Artifact Gallery, New York, NY 2018
Artbox.Project New York 1.0, Stricoff Gallery, Armory Art Week, New York, NY 2018
Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair, Brooklyn, NY 2017
Fira Internacional d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 2016
“Dos,“ Untitled BCN, Barcelona, Spain 2015
“Tu | Jo,“ World Poetry Day, Institution of Catalan Letters, Barcelona, Spain 2015
“Going Home,” Galerija Mandžić, Tuzla, Bosnia 2013
“Ora | Noi,” - Ocupacción Poética, Centro Storico, Rome, Italy 2013
Open Studios Week Madrid, Madrid, Spain 2012

 

TEXT | PRESS

Saatchi Art | The Other Art Fair Global Edition, Featured Artist Interview/Guided Curator Tour, 2021

"Luca Curci talks with Cynthia Grow." winner of the Honorable Mention during the ITSLIQUID International Contest – 7th edition, 13 August 2020

Create! Magazine, Paintings Inspired by Language and Memory, Honorable Mention, Issue XX 2020

The Other Art Fair Studios ‘Spirit of Pride’ Collection June 2020

Saatchi Art New This Week Curated Collection Chief Curator & VP Art Advisory 15 June 2020

The Other Art Fair Dallas "Must See Artists" Nicole Garton Fair Director, Sept 2019

Saatchi Art New This Week Curated Collection by Chief Curator & VP Art Advisory 28 Jan 2019

Singulart Artist to Invest In for 2019: Rising Stars Ones to Watch, Jan 2019

Pantone Color of the Year, Curated Collection, Saatchi Art Jan 2019

Studio Visit Magazine, The Open Studios Press, Volume Forty-Two 2018

Romantic Landscapes Inspired by Caspar David Friedrich Collection, Saatchi Art, Sept 2018

Saatchi Art New This Week Curated Collection by Chief Curator & VP Art Advisory 28 May 2018

The Woven Tale Press, Featured Artist Vol VI #4, May 2018

Malinksky, Richard. "Paintings Influenced by Poetry," The Woven Tale Press, 28 Feb 2018

Berman, John. "A Brooklyn Debut," The Woven Tale Press, 8 Dec 2017

Saatchi Art  New This Week Curated Collection by Chief Curator & VP Art Advisory 4 Dec 2017

Saatchi Art New This Week Curated Collection by Chief Curator & VP Art Advisory 28 Aug 2017
Barcelona International Art Fair Catalogue, 2016

Poetes Imparables del XXI, "Memòria," Centre d’Arte La Rectoria & Generalitat de Catalunya Departament de 

     Cultura, May 2014

Studio Visit Magazine, The Open Studios Press, Volume Eighteen 2012

Art Destruction and Removal, Ethics and Idea; Three Concepts and Two Case Studies, Hap*Stance Dep*Art, 8 June 2011

“Culture Skirmish,” Barebrush Art News, 2 November 2006

Vuncannon, Douglas. Culture Skirmish: Art too Edgy for Some in Downtown Durham,

     Independent Weekly,1  November 2006

Phillips, Gregory. “Complaint labels West Village Art ‘Explicit',"  (p 1,  p 2) The Herald Sun, 25 Oct 2006

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AFFILIATIONS

Christie's Education Alumni Society

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