{"id":639,"date":"2026-02-25T06:21:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=639"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:30:18","slug":"oscar-azmitia","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/artist\/oscar-azmitia\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Azmitia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2017<br \/>\n<\/b><i>25th Annual Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n2016<br \/>\n<\/b><i>Birds of a Feather<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Visions from the Edge,\u00a0<\/i>Brattleboro Museum &amp; Art Center, Brattleboro, VT<br \/>\n<b>\u00a0<\/b><i>Visionary Streetscapes,\u00a0<\/i>City Reliquary Museum, Brooklyn, NY<b><br \/>\n<\/b><i>24th Annual Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n2015<br \/>\n<\/b><i>BEAUTIFUL MINDS pure vision,\u00a0<\/i>ROCA, West Nyack, NY<br \/>\n<i>Somoza Palooza,\u00a0<\/i>Metropolitan West, NYC<b><br \/>\n<\/b><i>On the Outside Looking In<\/i>\/Outsider\u00a0<i>Self Taught Art from the U.S. and Europe<\/i><br \/>\nRidgefield Public Library, CT<b><br \/>\n<\/b><i>22nd Annual Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, Center 548, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2014<br \/>\n<\/b><i>Savant-Garde<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Al Fresco<\/i>,<i>\u00a0LWR Fine Art<\/i>, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Outsider Art Fair 2014,\u00a0<\/i>Center 548, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2013<br \/>\n<\/b>Honoree,<i>\u00a0Genius of Autism Award<\/i>, McCarton Foundation, Hudson Theatre, NYC<b><br \/>\n<\/b><i>Outsider Art Inside the Beltway<\/i>, Art Enables, Washington, DC<br \/>\n<i>Personal Space,\u00a0<\/i>Pure Vision Arts, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2012<br \/>\n<\/b><i>Pure Folk,\u00a0<\/i>American Folk Art Museum, NYC<b><br \/>\n<\/b><i>20th Annual Outsider Art Fair,\u00a0<\/i>The Mart, NYC<i><br \/>\n<\/i><br \/>\n<b>2011<\/b><i><br \/>\nInnocence &amp; Experience<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<i><br \/>\n6th Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons<\/i>, Galerie BelAge, Westhampton, NY<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2010<\/b><i><br \/>\nLabor of Love<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<i><br \/>\n5th Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons<\/i>, Galerie BelAge, Westhampton, NY<br \/>\n<i>Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, The Mart, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2009<\/b><br \/>\n<i>Paradise Found<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Pure Vision Arts at Marlborough Gallery<\/i>, NYC<br \/>\n<i>The Pure Vision Arts Connection<\/i>, Olof Gallery, Leiden, Netherlands<br \/>\n<i>4th Annual Outsider Art in the Hamptons<\/i>, Gallerie BelAge, Westhampton Beach, NY<br \/>\n<i>Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, The Mart, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2008<\/b><br \/>\n<i>Modern Primitive<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Pure Vision Arts at JBFCS,<\/i>\u00a0NYC<br \/>\n<i>European Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, Vienna, Austria<br \/>\n<i>19th Annual Art Expressions<\/i>, Hofstra University. Long Island, New Yor<i>k<br \/>\nMind and Body in Autism Conference<\/i>\u00a0, Columbia University. , Pure Vision<br \/>\nArts Exhibition, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Pure Vision Arts at Marlborough Chelsea<\/i>, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2007<\/b><br \/>\n<i>City Folk<\/i>, Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Pure Vision Arts at Marlborough Gallery<\/i>, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Urban Visionaries<\/i>. Pure Vision Arts, NYC<br \/>\n<i>Outsider Art Fair<\/i>, Puck Building, NYC<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar Azmitia was born in Manhattan in 1978, and was raised in Brooklyn and Ridgewood, New York and Puerto Rico.\u00a0\u00a0 Azmitia began attending Pure Vision Arts in 2006.\u00a0 At that time he was drawing intricately detailed story boards based on an imaginary character named Anthony O.\u00a0 Encouraged to paint on canvas he has subsequently created numerous meticulous works, many influenced by biblical epics.\u00a0\u00a0 In addition to his interest in the bible, he also enjoys painting portraits on coins and scenes on vinyl albums. In his time in the PVA studio his work has continued to develop, and he has garnered an enthusiastic following.\u00a0 His work is included in numerous private collections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":655,"template":"","class_list":["post-639","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fm-connect1.fortmindz.in\/wp-pva\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}