Havana, Cuba, 1956

Place of Residency: Madrid, Spain

1985 – Postgraduated studies at the Higher Institute for Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig, Germany.

1982- Graduated in the Superior Institute of Art ǀ Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), Cuba

Professor of the School of Engraving and Graphic Design,  Royal Mint House, Madrid, Spain.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS SELECTION

2016                 The Rhinoceros Eyes. Factoría 

2012                 Trojans ǀ Troyanos, Pepe Herrera Silkscreen Workshop, Madrid. Spain

2010                 The Other Side of the Door, Gallery Torco, Suances, Cantabria, Spain

2008                 Teselas, Infanta Cristina Cultural Center, Pinto, Madrid, Spain

2004                 International Centre of Contemporary Print,Betanzos, Galicia, Spain

2003                 Recent Work ǀ Obra reciente, The Museum of Huelva, Huelva, Spain

2002                 Recent Graphic Work, Brita Prinz Gallery,Madrid, Spain

1998                 Nobles and Commoners, Utopía Parkway Gallery, Madrid, Spain

AWARDS SELECTION

1999                Honorable Mention, II Award Deutsche Stiftung, Madrid, Spain

1995                Mention Print Award  Maximo Ramos ǀ Mención, El Ferrol, Spain

1991                Mention, Engraving Biennial Sapporo, Japan

1989                Honorable Mention, Print Triennial, Fredrikstad, Norway

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS SELECTION

CUBA             National Museum of Fine Arts

GERMANY     Cabinet of Print of Leipzig

                       State Art Collection of Dresden

POLAND        National Museum of Small Format Print

NORWAY       Museum of the Print in Fredrikstad

SPAIN             Contemporary Printmaking National Library

                       Postal and Telegraphic Museum in Madrid

                       Deutsche Stiftung Foundation

                       Green Cross Legrain Sara Lee

THAILAND      Silpakorn University, Thailand

TAIWAN          Art Museum of Taiwan

USA                Frank Mestre Collection

                       Cuban Art. Colección Jorge Reynardus. Sarasota, Florida.EU

                       Colección Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wifredo Lam.

England         Essex Collection of Art from Latin America

BIBLIOGRAPHY SELECTION

2002                 El Libro del Taller, Arte Cubano edition 2003, Havana, Cuba

2002                 Memorias: Artes Visuales Cubanas del Siglo XX, California Internacional

                         Arts Foundation (CIAF), ISBN 0-917571-12-6, Library of Congress: 2001 135

                         652. USA

1997                 Paginario Americano, Ateneo Guillermo Morón, Caracas, Venezuela

1983                 Exploraciones en la Plástica Cubana, Editorial Letras Cubanas, 1983,

                         Havana, Cuba 

2017                 Artists in Purgatory. The Cuban Art Alliance. Miami, Sarasota, USA

2018      Arco 2018. Con Artslibris y representado por Photosai. Madrid 

2019      Fig Bilbao 19. Mun arts consultants. Bilbao. España

              Trienal de Gráfica de Sofia 2019. Bulgaria.

2020      Homenaje Internacional a Modigliani. Neuvy, La Châtre, Francia 

2021      Triennale Grenchen. Mini Print. Suiza.

              Tribuna Graphic 2021. Art Museum.Cluj-Napoca. Rumanía

              I DON'T CARE. Centro Cultural de Pompano Beach. Miami. Florida. EU.

2022      Art on Paper. Con LatinAmericaArtPavilion. New YorK. Estados Unidos

              Bordeless/Sin Fronteras. Taller Boricua Gallery. New York. Estados Unidos

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