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'''Carlos Catasse''' (b. 1944, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], [[Chile]]) full name Carlos Tapia Sepúlveda, Catasse formed his new last name by taking the first two letters of his first, middle and last name and combining them. Catasse is a Master Chilean painter of international recognition. Since 1969 he has lived and painted in [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]], the country that in 1987 granted him with the highest distinction that an artist can achieve, the "Painting National Prize". Catasse has had a great number of individual exhibitions throughout [[Latin America]] as well as [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]], [[Germany]], [[Spain]], and the [[United States]].
== Museums ==
* "Two suns for my earth", Latin American Museum of Art, [[Habana]], [[Cuba]].
* "Pre-Columbian with fish", Larrés Drawing Museum, [[Aragón]], [[Spain]].
* Contemporary Art Museum, [[Cuenca, Ecuador|Cuenca]], [[Ecuador]]
* Museum of Modern Art, [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]]
* Museum of San Diego, [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]
* The Simmons Gallery, [[San Francisco, California]], [[USA]]
== Individual Exhibitions ==
*1968 Santa Maria, Bs. Ace, Argentina
*1968 Nac. House of the Currency, Potosí, Bolivia
*1969 Gallery Kitgua, Quito, Ecuador
*1970 Hall Pachacama, Guayaquil, Ecuador
*1971 Gallery Marshal, Sucre
*1972 Bank of Chile, Santiago, Chile
*1972 Museum of Art, Quito, Ecuador
*1973 Gallery Pachacama, Quito, Ecuador
*1973 Gallery Charpentier, Quito, Ecuador
*1973 Museum of San Diego, Bogotá, Colombia
*1973 Museum of Art, Quito, Ecuador
*1974 Room Loving Raverón, Caracas
*1974 Gallery Gaud, Maracaibo, Venezuela
*1974 Gallery Caspicana, Quito, Ecuador
*1975 Gallery Charpentier, Quito, Ecuador
*1976 Gallery Caspicana, Quito, Ecuador
*1978 Gallery Goribar, Quito, Ecuador
*1979 Gallery Echo, Santiago, Chile
*1980 Gallery Shaves Nui, Ecuador Salt mine
*1980 Gallery André, Caracas Venezuela 1982 Gallery Goribart, Quito, Ecuador
*1984 Gallery Pomaire, Quito, Ecuador
*1986 Chistina & Artur Stutz, Swiss, Zurich
*1986 Peltrameli Gallery, Rome, Italy
*1989 Gallery Goya, Zaragoza, Spain
*1990 Center of Art, Leon, Spain
*1990 Gallery Marisa Almazán, Madrid, Spain
*1991 Club of the Bank, Files, Peru
*1991 Gallery Goya, Zaragoza, Spain
*1992 Gallery Montmartre, Bilbao, Spain
*1993 Bottom Art Contemp., Zaragoza, Spain
*1993 Gallery Tocre, Madrid, Spain
*1993 Center of Art, Leon, Spain
*1994 Muñoz Gallery Fertile valley, Ecuador River basin
*1995 Gallery America 2000, Files, Peru
*1995 Gallery Coffee, Tubingen, Germany
*1996 Center of Art, Leon, Spain
*1996 Arquelógico Museum, The Chile Night love song
*1996 House of the Culture, Vine of the Sea, Chile
*1997 Praxis International Art, Santiago, Chile
== Awards & Prizes: ==
* 1967 First Prize, Independent Artists Association, Santiago, Chile.
* 1977 First Prize, Guayras Province,Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1978 Prize " [[Camilo Egas]] ", Ecuador.
* 1979 First Prize, VIII Art gallery, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1985 First Honor Mention, XXIX National Hall, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1987 "Painting National Prize", Quito, Ecuador.
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