Contemporary artist Paz Viola (b. 1985, Carmelo, Uruguay) embarked on his artistic
journey early in life. He began making visual art at age seven and participated in various
art competitions in his native Uruguay and abroad. At fourteen, Paz Viola began to take
part in group shows and individual exhibitions nationally and internationally, in galleries
and museums in countries including Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, United States, and Italy. His works have been featured in doctoral studies programs in art by universities in Chile, Mexico, Argentina, and Spain, and are frequently featured in magazines and art books, such as Latin American Annual Art Review, High Impact: The Art of the Visual (New York)
as well as publications in Venezuela, Spain, Argentina, UK, and France, to name a few. He
now lives and works in Beijing, China.

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