ALEJANDRO ERNESTO CONTRERAS BLANCO
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, 1983.

Education:
New World School of the Arts, BFA in Electronic Intermedia 2003 - 2008.
Design and Architecture Senior High, Graphic Design, 2000 - 2003.

​Solo Exhibitions:
2015 - Mindy Solomon Gallery, " This Was Not What We Asked For," Miami.
2014 - Mindy Solomon Gallery, " Material Collaborations," Miami.
2010 - Diaspora Vibe Gallery, " Untitled," Miami.
2008 - Fredric Snitzer Gallery, " Colonialism," Miami.
2006 - Diaspora Vibe Gallery, " Paint as an Object," Miami.

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2020 – Anderson’s Ranch, “Powder Hounts” Snowmass, Colorado
2019 – Whitebox, “ Green Go Home” Harlem. NY
2019 - Fredric Snitzer, “ Bottleship Potemkim, ” Miami
2019 –Frost Museum. Cut: Abstraction in the United States from the 1070s to the present – FiU, Miami.
2018 - Hampton South 2707, " #Available Space," Aventura, Miami.
2018 - Mindy Solomon Gallery, " Would You Just Shut Up and Listen," Miami.
2017 - Mindy Solomon Gallery, Pulse Art Fair, Art basel, Miami.
2014 - Mindy Solomon Gallery, Art Miami, Art Basel, Miami.
2012 - McLoughlin Gallery, " Alta Temperatura," San Francisco.
2011 - Burst Project Art Fair, " Progreso - Proceso," Art Basel, Miami.
2011 - Praxis International Art, " Hue," Miami.
2011 - Praxis International art, " Wonderstruck," New York.
2009 - Spinello Gallery, " Little Sister," Art Basel, Miami.
2007 - Freedom Tower," Fear, Fate, Fame," Miami.
2007 - NWSA Gallery, " Projected Visions, " Miami.
2006 - NWSA Gallery, " Rising Stars," Miami.
2005 - Laure De Mazieres, " Visages and Secrets," Art Basel, Miami.
2005 - The Moore Space," Florida Calls," Miami.

​Public Art:
​2017 - United States Embassy in the Congo, Africa.
2016 - The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Washington, DC.
2015 - C1 bank, Wynwood, Miami.
2015 - Bagavond Hotel, Miami.
2014 - Sony Latin America Head Quarters, Miami.

Residency
​2020 - Oolite arts @ Anderson’s Ranch arts center, Snowmass. Colorado. 


Currently Represented by: Mindy Solomon Gallery | www.mindysolomongallery.com | Miami.