Amanda Quijano: Artist Bio
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
- Dec 2004 - La Pared Gallery, Bogotá (in preparation)
- Jun 2003 - Metropolitan University, Caracas (in preparation)
- Jul 2002 - La Cuadra Creativa Gallery, Caracas
- Nov 2001 - Embassy of Colombia, Caracas
Group exhibitions
- Jan 2004 - La Pared Gallery, Bogotá (in preparation)
- Oct 2002 - Espacios de Arte Arlex Mailer, Caracas
- Mar 2000 - Catholic University, Caracas
- Nov 1999 - Salón Barro y Fuego, El Hatillo
Education
Master of Fine Arts Film & TV Production and Direction, 1989
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Journalism, 1982
University of Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Sculpture
Workshop studies under sculptor Eleonora Tuges, Caracas, 2001
Ceramics
Workshop studies under ceramist Beatriz Plaza, Caracas, 1998-2000 Museum of Contemporary Art of Caracas, 1998
Teaching
Documentary Journalism for Film and TV, 1990-1994
Catholic University Andrés Bello Caracas Professor
Acting, 1989
University of California Los Angeles Teaching assistant to professor Dilia Salvi
Studio TV Production Workshop, 1988
University of California Los Angeles Teaching assistant to professor Arthur B. Friedman
Film and TV Production and Direction
- 1996-2001: Children's TV series "Juana the Iguana" (26 x 30 min)
- 1996-2001: Children's TV short series "Tipi Tips" (30 x 3 min)
- 1996-2001: Children's TV short series "Songs of Tradition" (30 x 2 min)
- 1996-2001: "Juana the Iguana" pilot (3 x 35 min)
- 1995: Eastman Kodak International Demo
- 1990-1994: Production and direction of TV commercials
- 1990: "Expressions", TV series for the National Institute of Culture
- 1989: "Daniela", short film 16 m.m. (20 min)
- 1988: "Arhuacos Searching for their Roots" TV documentary (35 min)
- 1987: "I Love L.A.", short film 16 m.m. (10 min)
Awards
- Peter Stark Memorial Award
- The Stanley Fund Award
- Motion Picture Association of America (Student film)
- Chicano Studies Research Grant
- Chris Awards - Columbus Film Festival
- Parent's Choice Gold Medal
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