Christian Villacillo (b. 1986, Cebu, Philippines) is an artist working with printmaking and photography.

Currently based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


EDUCATION
2009-2011
    Visual Art & Design Diploma, Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES
2012-2013
    Printmaking Studio Technician, Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta
    Art Demonstrator, Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta
2012
    Assistant to visiting print artist Danielle Spradley
    Fort McMurray Municipal Public Art Mural Project Jury Member


EXHIBITIONS

SOLO
2013
    Maps Without Boundaries, Keyano College Gallery, Fort McMurray, Alberta

GROUP

2014
    Lasting Impression, Block 1912, Edmonton, Alberta
2013
    Socius, Wood Buffalo AiR, MacDonald Island Art Gallery, Fort McMurray, Alberta
    Cartes de visite Part Deux, Gigantic Gallery, Portland, Oregon
    Panacea, MUA Oakland, Oakland, California
2012
    Terroirism: landscapes & other fertile fields, Gigantic Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2011
    Graduation Exhibition, Keyano College Gallery, Fort McMurray, Alberta
2010
    Student Exhibition, Keyano College Gallery, Fort McMurray, Alberta


AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES

2014
    Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Excellence
2013
    Wood Buffalo Artist-in-Residency Program
2010
    Harvard Broadcasting Visual & Performing Arts: Visual Arts Award
    Jason Lang Scholarship for Academic Excellence


COLLECTIONS

2014
    Teaching Collection, Printmaking Area, Department of Art & Design, University of Alberta


PUBLICATIONS AND PRESS

2016
    Carli Erin Boisjolie and Cristian Villacillo, herbarium, zine.
2013
    Tim Gatto and Elias Carlson, Panacea, January 2013, pg. 17
2012
    Jeffrey Aldrich, Art Takes Miami, 2012, pg. 220.
    Chris Luckhardt and Marc Lafreniere, Picture This: Don't Cross the Streams, July 2012, podcast
    Anubis Mendoza, Apócrifa Art Magazine, blanco&negro, June - August 2012, pg. 92-101.
    Katie Michels, Off Switch Magazine, Volume No. 2, March 2012, pg. 6.
    Philip Kennedy, The Fox Is Black, March 2012, feature article.
    Julian Bialowas and Sian Richardson, 16HOURS, Issue No. 4, March 2012, pg. 42-43.
2011
    Jeffrey Aldrich, Exposure, 2011, pg. 214.
    Elias Carlson and Theresa Carlson, Orange Juice, ETC, October 2011, interview.
    Morgan Tepsic, Tepsic Magazine, August 2011, pg. 12-17.
    Morgan Tepsic, Tepsic Magazine, April 2011, pg. 40-41.
2010
    Morgan Tepsic, Tepsic Magazine: NOMAD, June 2010, pg. 26-27.
    Morgan Tepsic, Tepsic Magazine: NO CLUE, May 2010, pg. 8-9.