94:, I have become intrigued by maps, especially as I researched exterminated ethnic groups. In the maps, I encountered symbols, colors, drawings, grids, dots, and lines. Using these, I explore the psychological and cultural divisions that affect the different ways we see the world. The different qualities of the elements---the sometimes clash and contradictions of the materials---create a dialogue."
113:
22:
is an
American artist (born 1970). He is a painter who uses a three dimensional technique using painting and collage processes with both painted and untreated Mylar/paper strips in circles and curvilinear shapes variations which then produced different and changes degrees of transparency, as light
27:
Mayor's Art Award
Finalist in 2007 as an outstanding emerging artist. The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities has also awarded him with an Artist Fellowship Program grant in 2009, and in 2011 he was awarded an Individual Artist Grant by the Arts and Humanities Council of
968:
173:
987:
77:'s permanent collection and the official collection of Washington, DC. More recently, in 2016 he was awarded the First Place prize, from among 2240 received artworks, for Best Original Work in the Osten Biennial of Drawing in
1026:
925:
51:
in
December, 1970. He studied art at the Fundacion DUOC in Santiago, where he graduated with a degree in Graphic Design/Technical Drawing in 1993. A year later he left Chile and moved to
342:
1090:
617:
The John Wilson
Building, City Hall Art Collection. Washington, DC
1105:
1100:
1095:
137:
875:
504:
150:
407:
133:
74:
1080:
517:
1085:
166:
Rachel M. Schlesinger
Concert Hall and Arts Center at Northern Virginia Community College’s Alexandria Campus, Virginia
66:
In 2003, Belmar was granted permanent residency in the U.S. based on extraordinary artistic merit, and then became an
29:
655:
943:
585:
255:
87:
1070:
508:
1040:
647:
620:
155:
48:
1075:
488:
450:
624:
529:
353:
314:
463:
288:
425:
276:
99:
234:
67:
56:
24:
1005:
659:
475:
78:
1006:"Joan Belmar – Art Galleries at the Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center"
751:
1064:
664:
393:
141:
60:
32:. He is a two-time recipient of the Maryland Arts Council Individual Artist Grant in
419:
98:
In 2018 Belmar moved to New York, where he currently resides. He is represented by
1027:"In the galleries: Norman Rockwell would have recognized these socialist images"
638:
230:
33:
1041:"Joan Belmar - Chile, United States Artist - Biography at LatinAmericanArt.com"
434:
187:
969:"In the galleries: Synthetic consumer products prove to be a natural medium"
560:
492:
387:
899:
851:
778:
926:"In the galleries: 'Poor art' is often minimalist, but rich in its impact"
323:, Ernst Community Cultural Center at NOVA Annandale, Annandale, VA
73:
Belmar's artwork is part of private and public collections, including the
564:
827:
438:
383:
112:
91:
691:
634:
612:
556:
479:
457:
374:
366:
803:
103:
370:
311:
Twist – Layer – Pour: Sondra N. Arkin, Joan Belmar, and Mary Early
111:
52:
720:
350:
What's the Big Idea?: Small
Paintings from the Museum Collection
944:"Joan Belmar at Addison/Ripley Fine Art | The Georgetown Dish"
526:
Cultural
Crossroads: Voices of Latin America and the Caribbean
876:"Schlesinger Center Presents Joan Belmar Tangling Shadows"
392:
Art Miami New York Art Fair, Adah Rose
Gallery, Pier 94,
23:
and the viewer move in relation to the work. He was a
223:, Charles Krause Reporting Fine Arts, Washington, DC
329:, Charles Krause Reporting Fine Art, Washington, DC
55:. In Spain he changed his birth name (John) to the
343:The Looking Glass: Artist Immigrants of Washington
227:Time, Change, and Movement: The Art of Joan Belmar
522:, American University Art Museum, Washington, DC
346:, American University Art Museum, Washington, DC
116:In his studio. Takoma Park. Maryland. Circa 2014
462:Bethesda Painting Award, Finalists Exhibition,
608:University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor. ME
335:, Chautauqua Institution VACI, Chautauqua, NY
317:Art Museum, Washington, DC
575:, Mexican Cultural Institute, Washington, DC
549:, American University Museum, Washington, DC
8:
214:, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC
584:, City Hall Permanent Art Collection, The
205:, Addison Ripley Fine Art, Washington, DC
177:, Addison Ripley Fine Art, Washington, DC
84:Belmar has written about his recent work:
59:version (Joan). Belmar then moved to the
600:, Anne C. Fisher Gallery, Washington, DC
553:The Story of Creation II, United Creators
424:Art Market Hamptons, Pentimenti Gallery,
594:, Walter Wickiser Gallery, New York, NY
412:, The Gabarron Foundation, New York, NY
676:
643:Capital One Art Collection. McLean, VA
1091:Chilean emigrants to the United States
266:, Nevin Kelly Gallery, Washington, DC
63:in 1999, settling in Washington, D.C.
7:
773:
771:
746:
744:
742:
740:
715:
713:
711:
686:
684:
682:
680:
630:Stevenson University, Stevenson, MD
611:Fidelity Investment Art Collection,
540:, H&F Fine Art, Mt. Rainier, MD
456:Dallas Art Fair, Adah Rose Gallery,
245:, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC
190:Reporting Fine Arts, Washington, DC
986:Jenkins, Mark (October 10, 2014).
652:Exelon Corporation, Baltimore, MD
121:Exhibitions and public collections
14:
547:DCCAH Fellowship Grant Exhibition
134:University of Maine Museum of Art
75:University of Maine Museum of Art
967:Jenkins, Mark (August 3, 2017).
449:, Wichita Falls Museum of Art,
299:, Alex Gallery, Washington, DC
196:Joan Belmar, Skopje, Macedonia
174:Cambalache. The Washington Post
1106:Painters from New York (state)
1101:Painters from Washington, D.C.
1096:21st-century American painters
573:XVIII Ibero-American Art Salon
1:
36:: Painting, in 2010and 2013.
665:Hogan Lovells Art Collection
409:Washington Color Abstraction
106:in the Washington, DC area.
828:"Joan Belmar Art Statement"
783:Maryland State Arts Council
501:Water: Take me to the River
433:, Fundacion Iturria, TTTR,
404:, School 33, Baltimore, MD
321:The Language of Impressions
275:, George Mason University,
1122:
646:THE ARTERY CAPITAL GROUP,
356:Museum of Art, Bangor, ME
948:www.thegeorgetowndish.com
904:Wall Street International
543:2008
538:Obama: Art & Politics
503:, The Art Gallery at the
86:"In my ongoing series of
1045:www.latinamericanart.com
474:, Musee de Tapisseries,
721:"Joan Belmar Biography"
104:Addison Ripley Fine Art
1081:American male painters
528:, Gateway Art Center,
505:University of Maryland
418:, Pentimenti Gallery,
333:Homage to Mango Street
151:Beguiled by Caravaggio
117:
1086:Artists from Santiago
621:Microsoft Corporation
382:, Vilnius Town Hall,
154:, Adah Rose Gallery,
115:
90:works, paintings and
30:Montgomery County, MD
804:"Joan Belmar Resume"
656:Osten Art Collection
586:John Wilson Building
489:Stevenson University
327:Oh Say, Can You See?
303:Selected group shows
264:Color Transparencies
254:, H&F Fine Art,
992:The Washington Post
973:The Washington Post
930:The Washington Post
880:www.eastcityart.com
354:University of Maine
315:American University
281:2001
269:2002
239:2011
199:2014
193:2017
169:2017
47:Belmar was born in
988:"In the galleries"
623:. Art Collection.
604:Public collections
497:2011
468:2012
402:Without Boundaries
380:Espaces de lumière
363:Espaces de lumière
338:2016
289:Seoul, South Korea
252:Life’s Many Layers
118:
856:Adah Rose Gallery
588:, Washington, DC
485:First Impressions
472:Le Temps De L’eau
447:Le Temps de l’Eau
164:Tangling Shadows,
100:Adah Rose Gallery
1113:
1055:
1054:
1052:
1051:
1037:
1031:
1030:
1022:
1016:
1015:
1013:
1012:
1002:
996:
995:
983:
977:
976:
964:
958:
957:
955:
954:
940:
934:
933:
921:
915:
914:
912:
911:
896:
890:
889:
887:
886:
872:
866:
865:
863:
862:
848:
842:
841:
839:
838:
824:
818:
817:
815:
814:
800:
794:
793:
791:
790:
775:
766:
765:
763:
762:
748:
735:
734:
732:
731:
717:
706:
705:
703:
702:
688:
592:Group Exhibition
509:College Park, MD
420:Philadelphia, PA
68:American citizen
49:Santiago, Chile,
1121:
1120:
1116:
1115:
1114:
1112:
1111:
1110:
1061:
1060:
1059:
1058:
1049:
1047:
1039:
1038:
1034:
1025:Jenkins, Mark.
1024:
1023:
1019:
1010:
1008:
1004:
1003:
999:
985:
984:
980:
966:
965:
961:
952:
950:
942:
941:
937:
924:Jenkins, Mark.
923:
922:
918:
909:
907:
898:
897:
893:
884:
882:
874:
873:
869:
860:
858:
850:
849:
845:
836:
834:
826:
825:
821:
812:
810:
802:
801:
797:
788:
786:
777:
776:
769:
760:
758:
750:
749:
738:
729:
727:
719:
718:
709:
700:
698:
690:
689:
678:
673:
660:North Macedonia
648:Chevy Chase, MD
606:
476:Aix-en-Provence
305:
287:, Sae Gallery,
256:Mt. Rainier, MD
221:Hidden Treasure
156:Chevy Chase, MD
136:. Joan Belmar:
128:
123:
109:
45:
39:
17:
16:American artist
12:
11:
5:
1119:
1117:
1109:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1063:
1062:
1057:
1056:
1032:
1017:
997:
978:
959:
935:
916:
891:
867:
843:
819:
795:
767:
756:Addison Ripley
752:".joan belmar"
736:
707:
675:
674:
672:
669:
633:US Embassy in
605:
602:
304:
301:
188:Charles Krause
184:Émigré Artists
138:"Way Stations"
127:
124:
122:
119:
44:
41:
25:Washington, DC
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1118:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1071:Living people
1069:
1068:
1066:
1046:
1042:
1036:
1033:
1028:
1021:
1018:
1007:
1001:
998:
993:
989:
982:
979:
974:
970:
963:
960:
949:
945:
939:
936:
931:
927:
920:
917:
905:
901:
900:"Joan Belmar"
895:
892:
881:
877:
871:
868:
857:
853:
847:
844:
833:
829:
823:
820:
809:
805:
799:
796:
784:
780:
779:"JOAN BELMAR"
774:
772:
768:
757:
753:
747:
745:
743:
741:
737:
726:
722:
716:
714:
712:
708:
697:
693:
692:"Joan Belmar"
687:
685:
683:
681:
677:
670:
668:
666:
662:
661:
657:
653:
650:
649:
644:
641:
640:
636:
631:
628:
626:
622:
618:
615:
614:
609:
603:
601:
599:
595:
593:
589:
587:
583:
579:
576:
574:
570:
567:
566:
562:
558:
554:
550:
548:
544:
541:
539:
535:
532:
531:
530:Brentwood, MD
527:
523:
521:
519:
514:
511:
510:
506:
502:
498:
495:
494:
490:
486:
482:
481:
477:
473:
469:
466:
465:
460:
459:
454:
452:
451:Wichita Falls
448:
444:
441:
440:
436:
432:
428:
427:
422:
421:
417:
416:Paper Please!
413:
411:
410:
405:
403:
399:
396:
395:
390:
389:
385:
381:
377:
376:
372:
368:
364:
360:
357:
355:
351:
347:
345:
344:
339:
336:
334:
330:
328:
324:
322:
318:
316:
312:
308:
302:
300:
298:
294:
291:
290:
286:
282:
279:
278:
274:
273:Illegal Alien
270:
267:
265:
261:
258:
257:
253:
249:
246:
244:
240:
237:
236:
232:
228:
224:
222:
218:
215:
213:
209:
206:
204:
200:
197:
194:
191:
189:
185:
181:
178:
176:
175:
170:
167:
165:
161:
158:
157:
153:
152:
147:
144:
143:
139:
135:
131:
125:
120:
114:
110:
107:
105:
101:
96:
95:
93:
89:
82:
80:
76:
71:
69:
64:
62:
61:United States
58:
54:
50:
43:Life and work
42:
40:
37:
35:
31:
26:
21:
1048:. Retrieved
1044:
1035:
1020:
1009:. Retrieved
1000:
991:
981:
972:
962:
951:. Retrieved
947:
938:
929:
919:
908:. Retrieved
906:. 2017-04-20
903:
894:
883:. Retrieved
879:
870:
859:. Retrieved
855:
846:
835:. Retrieved
831:
822:
811:. Retrieved
807:
798:
787:. Retrieved
785:. 2013-11-05
782:
759:. Retrieved
755:
728:. Retrieved
724:
699:. Retrieved
695:
667:. Tyson, VA
663:
654:
651:
645:
642:
632:
629:
619:
616:
610:
607:
597:
596:
591:
590:
581:
580:
577:
572:
571:
568:
555:, New York,
552:
551:
546:
545:
542:
537:
536:
533:
525:
524:
516:
515:
512:
500:
499:
496:
493:Baltimore MD
484:
483:
471:
470:
467:
464:Bethesda, MD
461:
455:
446:
445:
442:
430:
429:
426:Hamptons, NY
423:
415:
414:
408:
406:
401:
400:
397:
394:New York, NY
391:
379:
378:
362:
361:
359:2015
358:
349:
348:
341:
340:
337:
332:
331:
326:
325:
320:
319:
310:
309:
306:
296:
295:
292:
284:
283:
280:
272:
271:
268:
263:
262:
259:
251:
250:
247:
242:
241:
238:
226:
225:
220:
219:
216:
212:Trance-Lucid
211:
210:
207:
202:
201:
198:
195:
192:
183:
182:
179:
172:
171:
168:
163:
162:
159:
149:
148:
145:
132:
129:
108:
97:
85:
83:
72:
65:
46:
38:
19:
18:
1076:1970 births
725:Joan Belmar
696:Saatchi Art
639:Philippines
625:Redmond, WA
582:Heart of DC
277:Fairfax, VA
231:Capital One
34:Visual Arts
20:Joan Belmar
1065:Categories
1050:2019-02-14
1011:2019-02-14
953:2019-02-14
910:2019-02-12
885:2019-04-16
861:2019-02-14
837:2019-02-14
832:joanbelmar
813:2019-02-14
808:joanbelmar
789:2019-02-12
761:2019-02-14
730:2019-02-12
701:2019-02-14
671:References
613:Boston, MA
458:Dallas, TX
435:Montevideo
235:McLean, VA
142:Bangor, ME
126:Solo shows
561:Frankfurt
431:INMERSION
388:Lithuania
79:Macedonia
70:in 2010.
565:Istanbul
520:CATALYST
92:drawings
627:
439:Uruguay
384:Vilnius
57:Catalan
852:"Past"
635:Manila
598:Mother
557:Munich
480:France
375:France
367:UNESCO
297:Asylum
203:CHORDS
578:2006
569:2007
534:2009
513:2010
453:, TX
443:2013
398:2014
371:Paris
307:2017
293:2000
260:2007
248:2008
217:2012
208:2013
180:2017
160:2018
146:2018
130:2019
53:Spain
563:and
285:Life
243:ONCE
102:and
518:WPA
1067::
1043:.
990:.
971:.
946:.
928:.
902:.
878:.
854:.
830:.
806:.
781:.
770:^
754:.
739:^
723:.
710:^
694:.
679:^
658:.
637:,
559:,
507:,
491:,
487:,
478:,
437:,
386:,
373:,
369:,
365:,
352:,
313:,
233:,
229:,
186:,
140:.
88:3D
81:.
1053:.
1029:.
1014:.
994:.
975:.
956:.
932:.
913:.
888:.
864:.
840:.
816:.
792:.
764:.
733:.
704:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
