Juan Davila

Juan Davila was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1946 and migrated to Melbourne, Australia, in 1974, during a time of great upheaval in his home country. He has worked between the two countries ever since. He studied Law and then Fine Arts at the University of Chile. His work has been exhibited widely, including at CAL Gallery, Santiago, Matucana 100, Santiago, The Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla, León, Documenta, Kassel, Biennale of Sydney, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra and major retrospective exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and the National Gallery of Victoria. Author pic by Mark Ashkanazy