CAREER ARCHIVE

Founder of Dimensionalism San José, Costa Rica · www.shilowskapretto.com For acquisitions, institutional inquiries, or press: inquiries@dimensionalism.org ⸻ Education • B.A. in Graphic Design – Universidad Veritas, San José, 1992–1995 • B.F.A. in Fine Arts, Painting Major – Universidad Veritas, San José, 1998–2002 ⸻ Solo Exhibitions • Postcards from Other Worlds — Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Seoul, 2024 • The Future Belongs to the Brave — Lexus Tower, San José, 2019 • Creatures of Light — United Nations Center, Vienna, 2012 • Creatures of Light — Le Méridien Hotel Gallery, Vienna, 2010 • The Light Experiment — Galatea Gallery, Spain, 2006 • The Mirror Games — Galatea Gallery, Spain, 2004 • Golden Murals — Hotel Costa Rica, San José, 2002 ⸻ Group Exhibitions (Selected) • Art Revolution Taipei — World Trade Center, Taiwan, 2023 • Se Fossi Fuoco — Como Lake, Italy, 2015 • Art Takes Times Square — New York, 2012 • From Water Born Soul — Villa Tittoni Traversi, Milan, 2011 • International Women’s Day Exhibition — Museo de la Mujer, San José, 2010 • Arts & Beats Street Fair — London, 2010 • The Subjective Soul — Confusion & Arts Gallery, Miami, 2008 ⸻ Awards & Recognition • Finalist — Art Collide: Ethereal Forms, 2024 • Finalist — Art Revolution Taipei, 2023 • Winner — Singulart Holiday Prize, 2020 • Winner — 4th ArtSlant Prize, 2017 ⸻ Selected Private Collections • Bruno Casteglieri — Milan, Italy • Alexandre Kwon — Seoul, South Korea • Isabel Langlais — Paris, France • Hiro Tanaka — Tokyo, Japan • Andrés Yankelewitz — San José, Costa Rica • Samuel Guzowski — San José, Costa Rica ⸻ Press & Publications • “The Luxury of Light: The Art of Shilowska Pretto” — T’Arthead, London, 2012 • “What Was That Image? It Was a Painting by Shilowska Pretto” — Evan Maloney, News.com Australia, 2010 • Al Tiba 9 Collector’s Book, 2022 ⸻ Institutional & Archival Presence • Archive for Trans-Contextual Inquiry (ATI) — Seoul/Berlin, 2025 • Czong Institute for Contemporary Art Annual Publication — Seoul, 2025