J Valenzuela Didi
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Brisbane artist J Valenzuela Didi draws on the emergence of patterns and geometric shapes to explore common scenes and signposts of modern life. In his paintings, familiar urban landscapes become haunting and alien reminders of the beauty and character of the present-day
Exhibitions
Black Swan Art Prize, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
Lethbridge Art Auction, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane
Lethbridge 10000, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane
Moreton Bay Art Award, Strathpine Community Centre, Moreton Bay
2015
Gold Coast Art Prize, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Gold Coast
Manning Art Prize, Manning Regional Art Gallery, Taree
Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Gallery, Caloundra
City Views Exhibition, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane
Border Art Prize, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Gold Coast
Lethbridge 10000, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane
Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular, Waterfront Place, Brisbane
Moreton Bay Art Award, Strathpine Community Centre, Moreton Bay
2014
Clayton UTZ Art Award, Riparian Plaza, Brisbane
Redland Art Award, Redland Art Gallery, Redland City
Lethbridge 10000, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane
Moreton Bay Art Award, Strathpine Community Centre, Moreton Bay
QT Ipswich Art Award, Ipswich
Who’s looking at you?, Cambridge Art Gallery, Collingwood
2013
Border Art Prize, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Gold Coast
2012
Gold Coast Show, Gold Coast Parklands, Gold Coast
YHES House Art Exhibition, YHES House, Southport
Papergirl Exhibition, White Canvas Gallery, Brisbane
2011
Publishers Cup 2011 touring exhibition, various locations
2010
Publishers Cup 2010 touring exhibition, various locations
BARI Festival 2010, The Tidy Gallery, Brisbane
2009
Border Art Prize, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Gold Coast
Prizes & Awards
Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, Selected Finalist
Brisbane Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Lethbridge 10000, Selected Finalist
Moreton Bay Art Award, Selected Finalist
2015
Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular, Winner ‘Best of Show’
Border Art Prize, Second Place Prize
Gold Coast Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Clayton Utz Art Award , Selected Finalist
Manning Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Lethbridge 10000, Selected Gallery Finalist
Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular, Selected Gallery Finalist
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Selected Finalist
2014
Clayton UTZ Art Award, Selected Finalist
Redland Art Awards, Selected Finalist
2014 Lethbridge 10000, Selected Gallery Finalist
Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Selected Finalist
Cambridge Studio Portrait Award, Selected Finalist
2012
Gold Coast Show, Featured Emerging Artist
2011
Publishers Cup Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Publishers Cup Art Prize, Highly Commended Award
2010
Publishers Cup Art Prize, Selected Finalist
Currently we have no editions available.
Commission Enquiry
Commission Message
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