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Emilio
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Emilio Loza
Rd6Emilio Loza, The Sixth Round,
2004, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails, 15"x15"x65"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
ValienteEmilio Loza, Valiente,
2004, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails, 15"x15"x31"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
DefiantEmilio Loza, Defiant,
2001, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails, 15"x15"x31"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
6th-roundEmilio Loza, The Sixth Round,
2004, bronze, canvas, acrylic, wood, wire, nails, 15"x15"x65"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
Measured1Emilio Loza, Measured,
2001, bronze, canvas, acrylic, wood, wire, nails, 15"x15"x25"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
Unstoppable1Emilio Loza, Unstoppable,
2001, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails, 15"x15"x31"
© 2007 Emilio Loza
The_turning_pointEmilio Loza, The Turning Point,
1998, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails
© 2007 Emilio Loza
Finisher1Emilio Loza, The Finisher,
1998, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails
© 2007 Emilio Loza
Longarm1Emilio Loza, Long Arm,
1998, bronze,canvas,acrylic,wood,wire,nails
© 2007 Emilio Loza
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> QUICK FACTS
BIRTHPLACE:  
Los Angeles, CA
LIVES IN:  
Los Angeles, CA
WORKS IN:  
Los Angeles, CA
SCHOOLS:  
Scuola del Nudo, Florence, Italy, 1997
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), 1994
California State University Long Beach (CSULB)
TAGS:  
sculpture, figurative, bronze, allegory, mixed-media, fabrication
> STATEMENT
project at studio museum

 Philosophy of Time Travel

site-specific installation opening at

 Studio Museum, Harlem, NY on April 11, 2007

collaborating artists:

Olga Koumoundouros, Matthew Sloly, Edgar Arceneaux, Rodney McMillian, Vincent Johnson

assistants: Leigh Jerrard, Emilio Loza

Production shots taken March, 2007

 Residency at Armory Center for the Arts Northwest, Pasadena, CA 

biography

Education
1994-2000 California State University, Long Beach, CA B.F.A. in Sculpture
1996-1997 California State University International Program, Florence, Italy
1996-1997 Scuola del Nudo, Florence, Italy School of Life Drawing
1993-1994 California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA Character Animation Program
1987-1993 El Camino College, Torrance, CA A.A. in Liberal Studies


Solo Art Exhibition
2004 World Boxing Hall of Fame's 25th Annual Banquet of Champions, Commerce Casino, Commerce, CA

Group Show Exhibitions:

2005 Lurie Fine Art Galleries, Boca Raton, FL
2005 Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
2005 Soho Gallery, Studio City, CA
2004 Mix The Arts- Mix The Cultures Event WFA Headquarters, Los Angeles. CA
2004 Lurie Fine Art Galleries, Boca Raton, FL
2004 Kent Gallery, Key West, FL
2004 Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery, West Hollywood, CA 2004 Soho Gallery, Studio City, CA
2004 The Idealist Art Show, Beverly Hills, CA
2004 San Pedro Art Walk, San Pedro, CA
2003 Le Florence Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2003 Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
2003 Soho Gallery, Studio City, CA
2002 Long Beach Arts Gallery, Long Beach, CA
2002 Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery, West Hollywood, CA
2001 Glass Garage Fine Art Gallery West Hollywood, CA
2001 Long Beach Arts Museum, Long Beach, CA
2000 Museum of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Annual Student Show


Selected Experience

Paul McCarthy Studio, Azusa, CA (Pirate Boat sculpture)
Karl West Studio, Carlson & Co. San Fernando Valley, CA (Jeff Koons Play-doh sculpture)
Walt Disney Imagineering, Glendale, CA (Character sculpture for Disney's California Adventure) Greneker, Los Angeles, CA ( Environmental sculpture for Where The Wild Thing's Are attraction.) CIFX, Santa Fe Springs, CA (Environmental sculpture for the Haunted Vineyard Attraction)


Selected Commissions

World Boxing Hall of Fame
Boy Scouts of America
Walt Disney Publishing

Selected Private Collectors

Gary Gittelsohn, Beverly Hills, CA
Evan Lurie, Minneapolis, Minnesota
David Litt, Honolulu, Hawaii
Rick Buongiardi, Honolulu, Hawaii
Damon Wayans, Santa Monica, CA
Sylvester Stallone, Santa Monica, CA
Scott and Jacque Demongin, Chino Hills, CA
Chris Tougas, Toronto, Canada
William & Mary Brewer, Burbank, CA
Clay Epstein, Brentwood, CA Dr.
Joe Noriega, Montebello, CA
Armando Muniz, Riverside, CA
Bob Sheridan, Las Vegas, Nevada
Jeff Fenech, Sydney, Australia
Ken Thompson, Palos Verdes, CA
Senator Richard Alarcon, Los Angeles, CA
Don Campbell, Belmont Shores, CA
Jesse Reid, Laguna Hills, CA
Genaro Hernandez, Anaheim, CA
Daniel Zaragoza, Mexico D.F.
Michael Rosenbaum, Manhattan, NY.
Dawn and Clive Bailey, Studio City, CA

Alan Santana, Fountain Valley, CA

Selected Corporate Collectors
Cushman and Wakefield (CEO John Cushman III)
Walt Disney Publishing

Public Collections

PAWSLA
Boy Scouts of America


Filmography

Crazy Women, 2003
Slab of Clay, 2001

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