part of the grandes tesoros collection: reproductions of works by Argentine artists in fanzine format, on a single sheet.

• art portfolio zine, text in Spanish

Valentín Demarco (Olavarría, 1986) holds a degree in Visual Arts from the Universidad Nacional de las Artes (2017). from 2012 to 2020, he attended Diana Aisenberg's workshop. as a teenager, he trained in silversmithing under the tutelage of Armando Ferreira at the Escuela Municipal de Orfebrería de Olavarría. his solo exhibitions include:  “No soy de aquí?” (Dámaso Arce Museum, 2021), “Patrimonio y algo más… (Isla Flotante Gallery, 2019), and “Indio vago, gaucho matrero, artista contemporáneo” (Espacio Diagonal, 2014). His work has been included in group exhibitions at the Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, the Centro Cultural Haroldo Conti, the Museo Emilio Caraffa (Córdoba), and the Colección Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat. he has received awards from the Fundación Telefónica (2012) and the Fondo Nacional de las Artes (Beca Bicentenario, 2016). he won the Premio Revelación Fundación Andreani a las Artes Visuales (2013), the Lucio Fontana Prize from the Italian Consulate General in Buenos Aires (2014), and Second Prize in the 11th UADE National Visual Arts Competition (2016). he is currently developing a feature film inspired by the folk singer Jorge Cafrune.

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grandes tesoros collection

Buenos Aires, November 2025

index of works:

• 1-4. Sin título (de la serie “Un episodio en la vida del artista popular”), 2016. Lápiz s/papel, 30 x 21 cm
• 5. El país de la promiscuidad y la amargura (de la serie “Argenterías”), 2023. Fotografía digital, 70 x 47 cm
• 6. La cueva del peludo (de la serie “Argenterías”), 2022. Alpaca con baño de plata y cola de armadillo, 21 x 4 x 3 cm
• 7. Sin título (de la serie “Un episodio en la vida del artista popular”), 2016. Lápiz s/papel, 30 x 21 cm