Gianfranco Reyes Laca

B. Lima, Peru.

Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Education

2025 BFA The Cooper Union, Minor in Interdisciplinary Studies, New York

2014 A.A Fashion Marketing, The Art Institute of California, Los Angeles

Solo Exhibitions

2024 Law of Desire, The Cooper Union, NY

2023 Puteria, The Cooper Union, NY

Group Exhibitions

2023 ADV, The Cooper Union, NY

2023 Dusk at Hand, The Cooper Union, NY

2023 Spectacle, The Cooper Union, NY

2023 Obsessions, The Cooper Union, NY

2022 Queer Futurities, Coaxial Arts Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

2021 Absolutorium, Korpa Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland

2021 Tehom, SÍM Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland

Honors and Awards

2025 Teaching Assistant Fellowship, Columbia University

2025 Innovate Grant Honorable Mention

2024 Yale Norfolk Nomination

2024 Professional Development Fund

2024 The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Grant recipient

2023 The Norman Sanders Fund

2022 Full Tuition Scholarship, The cooper Union

2022 Innovator Merit Grant

2021 SÍM Residency, Reykjavik, Iceland

Experience

2024 CUSAI Studio Arts Instructor, The Cooper Union, NY

2024 Painting Instructor, The Cooper Union, NY

2023 Exquisite Memories, Politics and Collective Memory by E.Barnick

2023 Archives and Special Collections of The Cooper Union, NY

2021 Artist Talk Moderator with Kendall Bessent, City University of New York

2021 Artist Talk, Korpa Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland