{"id":2269,"date":"2026-09-12T15:12:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T15:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juanbutten.com\/?page_id=2269"},"modified":"2026-09-12T15:38:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T15:38:33","slug":"cv-exhibitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/juanbutten.com\/es\/cv-exhibitions\/","title":{"rendered":"CV &amp; Exhibitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/juanbutten.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CV_Juan_Butten_EN.pdf\">Download Full CV (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professional Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juan Butten is a multidisciplinary artist born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, working in painting, sculpture, drawing, and writing. He is known for his innovative sculptural installations made from solid waste materials, as well as his diverse painting series. His most notable project, La Balsa, has been exhibited across multiple cities and countries, establishing him as a reference point for sustainability through art. 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