Juan Carlos Quintana
Asymmetrical Exoticism
2021
Collage, pastel, oil stick, ink, acrylic, on canvas paper
42 x 36 in.
Fair market value: $4,500

Information provided by the Artist: Juan Carlos Quintana (b.1964, Lutcher, LA) is a visual artist raised in New Orleans, LA of Cuban lineage currently living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. Using painting, printmaking, ceramics and mixed media installation, Quintana’s art is imbued with an anti-colonial sensibility. Satirical in tone, his works oscillate between personal and forgotten histories, current events, speculative time periods, and ideological conundrums. He has exhibited in galleries and museums nationally and internationally including Jack Fischer Gallery, John Berggruen Gallery, Galeria de la Raza, San Jose Museum of Art, Crocker Art Museum, and Torrance Museum of Art among others. He is recipient of many awards and residencies, including the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculpture grant award. He is in the permanent collection of the Crocker Art Museum, San Jose Museum of Art and numerous private collections.