Ariel Cusnir (Buenos Aires, 1981) is a graduate of the Prilidiano Pueyrredón National School of Fine Arts. He attended art clinics with Pablo Siquier, Ernesto Ballesteros and Leopoldo Estol. He attended Tomás Yamada’s Japanese watercolor workshop and was a scholarship recipient from the Center for Artistic Research (CIA).
Since 2013 he has been a professor in charge of two chairs in the Electronic Arts Course at the Tres de Febrero University-UNTREF, along with Leonello Zambón, Nicolás Bacal and Leopoldo Estol. Since 2011 he has been a member of the founding team of the pedagogical collective Liliana Maresca Secondary Project (PSLM) at Secondary School No. 43 Liliana Maresca, in Villa Fiorito, Lomas de Zamora, where the PSLM has developed its activities since its inception.
He was part of the Appetite gallery since its beginnings in 2005. He founded the Vanguardia art gallery, together with Pablo Insurralde in the Villa Lugano neighborhood of the City of Buenos Aires in 2000 and since 2014 he has been a member of the staff of Pasto artists. Gallery.
His works are part of public and private collections in Argentina, the United States, Switzerland, France, Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, Peru, Mexico and the United Kingdom. Featured Public Collections: DAROS Foundation. Zurich, Switzerland, Jack Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas; MACRO Museum of Contemporary Art, Rosario, Santa Fe.