CAREER ARCHIVE
SHILOWSKA PRETTO – CURRICULUM VITAE Quantum Imprint Architect | Founder of Dimensionalism Country: Costa Rica City: San José Education • Bachelor in Graphic Design, University Veritas, San José, 1992–1995 • Bachelor in Fine Arts, Painting Major, University Veritas, San José, 1998–2002 Solo Exhibitions • Golden Murals, Hotel Costa Rica, San José, 2002 • The Mirror Games, Galatea Gallery, Spain, 2004 • The Light Experiment, Galatea Gallery, Spain, 2006 • Creatures of Light, Le Méridien, Vienna, 2010 • Criaturas de la Luz: Versión Electrónica, Casa 927, San José, 2011 • Creatures of Light, United Nations, Vienna, 2012 • The Future Belongs to the Brave, Lexus Tower, San José, 2019 • Postcards from Other Worlds, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art (CICA), Seoul, 2024 • The Shard Sequence, Private Viewing Event, 2025 (Ongoing) Group Presentations • The Subjective Soul, Confusion & Arts Gallery, Miami, 2008 • Arts & Beats Street Fair, London, 2010 • International Women’s Day, Museo de la Mujer, San José, 2010 • From Water Born Soul, Villa Tittoni Traversi, Milan, 2011 • Art Takes New York, Times Square, 2012 • Se Fossi Fuoco, Como Lake, Italy, 2015 • Art Revolution Taipei, World Trade Center, Taiwan, 2023 Awards & Recognitions • Winner, 4th ArtSlant Prize, 2017 • Winner, Singulart Holiday Prize, 2020 • Finalist, Art Revolution Taipei, 2023 • Finalist, Art Collide – Ethereal Forms, 2024 Collections (Confirmed Quantum Imprint Holders) • Private Collection of Yana Tamayo, Paris • Private Collection of Philippe Lacroix, Marseille • Private Collection of Dr. Andreas Wohl, Vienna • Private Collection of Carla A. von Reichen, Berlin • Private Collection of Mr. Hideo Nomura, Tokyo • Private Collection, San José, Costa Rica • Archive for Trans-Contextual Inquiry (ATI), Seoul/Berlin (Institutional Research Copy) Press and Publications • “What Was That Image? It Was a Painting by Shilowska Pretto”, News.com.au, 2010 • “The Luxury of Light: The Art of Shilowska Pretto”, T’Arthead, London, 2012 • A Like Artist, Collectors Book, Al-Tiba9, 2022 • The One from the Shard: Myth as Method, ATI Institute Report (unpublished), 2025 INSTITUTIONAL ENGAGEMENT & RESEARCH • ATI Institute (Archive for Trans-Contextual Inquiry) – Seoul / Berlin Ongoing collaboration in dimensional curatorial theory and archival cosmology. • Curatorial Dialogues under the guidance of Mr. Dong-hyun Yoon Dimensional critique, mytho-academic positioning, and language calibration. • Quantum Symbology Colloquium – Participant Interdisciplinary study of neuroaesthetic triggers and quantum field anchoring in visual transmissions. • Frequency Carrier Integration Labs – Private Think Tank Participation Development of resonance-based art language for non-linear cognition.