Biography
Gustavo Schmidts works have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums through out the United States and South America, including: The Artist Museum, Washington, D.C., Fusion Art Museum, New York, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Chiloé, Chile, The Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington, D.C., Simon Patrich Gallery, Vancouver, Canada, The Organization of American States (OAS), Washington, D.C., The International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C., Praxis Gallery, Santiago, Chile, Latin American Painters Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Chilean Consulate in New York, NY.
In addition his work is in various public, private and corporate collections including: His Excellency Mr. and Mrs. Mario Artaza, Santiago Chile, The Chilean Mission to the United Nations, New York., Mrs. Anne OBrien, Chief of Protocol, Organization of American States (OAS), Washington D.C., Consulate of Chile, New York., New York City Hospital Collection, New York., The Marriot Hotel, Brooklyn, New York., The Pepsi Cola Company, New York.
Mr. Schmidt is recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant Program, New York.
Gustavo Schmidt was born in Santiago, Chile in 1963. He received a B.F.A. from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile. He resides with his family in Brooklyn, New York.
