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MASI Diego
Born in 1965 in Montevideo
Educational Background
Graduated from the National School of Fine Arts – Workshop: Luis Ernesto Aroztegui Montevideo, 1987 – 1993
Main Awards
1994 First Award, VI National Show of Young Plastic Artists
1995 First Award, Contest «100 years of the Venice Art Biennale», organized by Newspaper «El País»
1996 Award, IV Salto Art Biennale (Uruguay)
1997 Award, Ministry of External Affairs
1998 First Award BHU / Award, B’Nai B’Rith Foundation / Award and Work Acquisition, VII Salto Art Biennale / Award and Work Acquisition, First Art Biennale, «Club Altético Peñarol» / Mention, Seventh Chandon Biennale, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires / Award «Fondo Capital», «Experimentarte» Workshop
2000 First Award «Uruguay», ArteBA, Argentina
2001 Fourth Award «Something Special» / Second Award B.H.U.
2003 Third Award of «Professional Pension Fund»
Main One Man Shows
1995 Photo Exhibition and Wall Painting, Lust Gallery, Mitte, Berlín / «Alternativa» Show, organized by the German Embassy in Montevideo
1996 “Paralasbrisas”, Contemporary Museum, Montevideo
2000 Uruguayan Embassy, Santiago de Chile
2003 Radisson Hotel, together with the Harlem Gospel Choir, Montevideo
2004 «Espacio 304» Art Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2005 La Fauna «La Ciudadela» Gallery, Punta del Este, Uruguay.
2006 121 José Ignacio, Maldonado, Uruguay.
Main Group Shows
1996 “Cuatro Signos”, Engelman Ost Collection
1997 International Painting Award, Batuz Foundation, Montevideo, Torres García / Unicef, Latin Gallery
1998 «Paseo de la Matriz» Gallery
1999 Finalist, Paul Cézanne Award, Contemporary Art Museum, Montevideo
2000 «Alianza Uruguay – EE.UU.»
2002 – 2004 Visual Arts National Museum / Permanent Exhibition, «Ciudadela» Gallery
Main International Events
1998 Urguayan Contemporary Art, Miami, EE.UU.
1999 Latin American and Caribbean Artists, B.I.D., Retz Passage, Paris, France / Seventh Chandon Biennale, Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires, «Salón de los Pasos Perdidos», Montevideo / Spanish-American Art, Ottawa Chancellery Gallery, Canada
2000 «Exploris» Museum, Releigh, North Carolina / Woman’s National Democratic Club, Washington D.C., USA / Ballajá Museum, San Juan, Puerto Rico / ArteBA, Mercosur Space, Buenos Aires / Cuixart Biennale, Córdoba, Argentina
2001 Washington Convention Center, Art Collection
2002 «Signos», «Uruguay» Cultural Foundation for the Arts, Washington D.C., USA / «Museo de las Américas», San Juan, Puerto Rico / Mexican Institute of Culture, Chicago, USA
2003 «del Paseo» Gallery and «Latinarte»: Art Miami, Art New York, USA / "Muestra 2", México D.F. / MoLAA Museum of Latin American Art, “AUCTION 2003” Los Ángeles, CA. / Main Library, Miami, USA
2004 Mare & Monty, Lima, Perú / «Espacio 304» Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2005 «III Signos», U. C. F. for the Arts, Washington D.C., USA.
2006 B.I.D. Art Collection, Washington. / “ Taxi Gallery ” San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Main Urban Performances
1998 «Lunares en el Solís » adhesive vinyl on the columns of «Solís» theatre, Day of the Patrimony / «Historia de Caballos», adhesive vinyl on the horses of José Belloni’s sculpture, El Entrevero
1999 «Lunares on Ice», carbonic compacted snow on the esplanade of «Solís» Theatre
2004 Work on the facade of «Espacio 304» Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2005 Work on the facade of «La Ciudadela» Gallery, Punta del Este, Uruguay.
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