Nationality:Chile/Germany
Lab43ForPrint/ http://www.lab43forprint.it/
Max Alejandro Reid Stipo, (1987), currently studying MA in sculpture at the Venice Academy of Fine Arts, Max has a formation in the same establishment with a Bachelor in Graphic Arts: printmaking, etching and woodcut mainly.Between BFA and current MFA studies, there is a period of four years in Chile (2010-2014) where Max creates his own etching lab and participate in art prizes and calls for print artists. Also is part of “Lab 43 for print” in Venice since 2009.
EDUCATION AND DEGREES
2006 - 2010
● BFA in Graphic Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts, Venice.
2009/2010
● Tutor in the etching laboratory of Prof. Gianfranco Quaresimin, Venice Academy of Fine Arts.
2011
● Color theory, Prof. Eduardo Vilches, Catholic University, Chile.
2011
● Live Drawing, Prof. Juan Bustamante Catholic University, Chile.
2012
● Reportage Photography, Prof. Alvaro Hoppe, Catholic University, Chile.
FORTHCOMING EXHIBITION AND PROJECT
● One week International artist workshop, for permanent site specific installations in Dovžan gorge,
Slovenia, in cooperation with the Tržič museum, for MINFOS 2018.
SOLO EXHIBITION
2017
● “La Mancha” Gallina Azul (Blue Hen) Cultural Centre of popular expression. Las Vertientes.
Santiago, Chile.
2014
● “Sun Age” Mostra personale Galleria ArTeK, Santiago, Cile.
2012
● “Superficial Tension” Arriero Popular House, San José de Maipo, Chile.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015
● “7 Days of Creation Festival” . Artist Invited, Pazino, Croazia.
● “Manifest Plakat” Atelier 3+10 Venice.
● “BiancoNero” Atelier 3+10, Venice.
2014
● “Re Visiones de un mundo olvidado” Chimkowe Cultural Corporation of Peñalolén, Santiago, Chile.
2013
● “Carlos Hermosilla” prize , Valparaiso, Chile.
2012
● “National Call for Print-makers,” Santiago, Chile.
COLLABORATION
2015
In 2015 he collaborates with Slovenian artist Lea Jazbec, as a guest artist on her solo exhibition: “Time Titan,” with the work: "Dolžanka", which was realized especially for the exhibition, in collaboration with the Museum of Tržič, Slovenia.
FESTIVALS, WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS, OTHER ACTIVITIES
2013
● Cultural Manager For his home town, San Jose de Maipo, Santiago, Chile.
● Participates in the Valparaiso Academy Of Fine Arts, as guest.
● Participate in Taller de Artes Visuales (TAV).
2012
● Opening of “La Mancha” Print Laboratory, together with Bruno Reid, working with other artists and
doing research.
2009
● Technical and logistic assistant for Ivan Navarro’s “Threshold” at the 43° Venice Biennale, Chilean Pavilion.
● Become part of the “Lab 43 for Print” who practice non toxic etching research in Venice