Gustavo Balboa studied Fine Arts at Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires, Argentina and in 2012 finished his posgraduate degree at the Sydney.College.of.Arts: Master Studio Art Sculpture, Installation and Performance.
He has exhibited in Argentina, Uruguay, Australia and Italy.
After moving to Australia in 1998 Gustavo was appointed Props Master for Arrivals segment for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Opening Ceremony.
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Gustavo has created models, props, paintings and sculptures for Australian and international advertising campaigns.
FILM - THEATRE
KING KONG the musical -2013
How to train your Dragon - 2011
Happy Feet 2 - 2011
A Few Best Men - 2012
X-Men origins - Wolverine -2009
Justice league - 2008 postponed
Ghost Rider - 2007
Superman Return - 2006
Eucalyptus - 2005 postponed
Stealth - 2005
Anaconda II
The Hunt for the Blood Orchid -2004
Peter Pan - 2003
The Fountain - 2002 postponed
CLIENTS
Australian Museum
Opera Australia
Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife World
Sydney Dance Company
Fox Studios
Wildsets
Photoplay Films - Honda, Mother
Soma Films - Golden Circle, Telstra
Ozcam Productions - Hyundi
Good Oil films - Shellys
Maximus Sets - McDonalds, Yellow Pages
Nikelodeon
Cartoon Network
Channel 7
Channel 9
Sony Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment
Studio Kite
MAG
The Greens Department
Creatures NFX
Monart
Big Kahuna
Diemme
Watusi
Fable Films
Promotechnics
Costume Solutions and Sets
Recent Work
2016- ALIEN covenant-senior sculptor.
2015- 2015- HI 5 TV series (Malaysia)-props /workshop manager.
2015- OPERA AUSTRALIA- FAUST/AIDA - senior sculptor
2014 Survivor Nicaragua "Blood vs. Water"
Head Sculptor - season 29th.
2014-Gods of Egypt - Sculpting
Costume Department - Armour and headgear.
2013 - Fury Road -Mad-max 4
Sculpting Foreman. Sydney.
STUDIO ZORRO
Gustavo Balboa
sculpture, installation, art, props