29/09/62 Cienfuegos, Cuba
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| 1980 - 85 |
University of Havana, Cuba - Licentiate degree en physical culture |
| 1985 - 88 |
University of Cienfuegos, Cuba – Post-studies Literatur and Philosophy |
| 1990 - 94 |
Arts School, Cienfuegos, Cuba - Independent artist, member of AHS (Cuban Young Artists Association) |
| 1995 |
Cofoundor of the Group PUNTO and of the Project Coordenada Arte Sur |
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Member of UNEAC (National Writers and Artists Cuban Association) |
| 1996 |
Guest Artist in Karlsruhe, Germany- Studio in the Staatlichen Majolika Karlsruhe |
| 1998 - 2000 |
Guest Artist in Karlsruhe, Germany - Independent studio Artistic interchange in Karlsruhe, Cologne , Düsseldorf, Berlin |
| 2002 - 2005 |
Work in Barcelona (Spain) and Germany |
| 2005 |
Guest-artist in the Manufactory of ceramics “Majolika” Karlsruhe |
| 2007 |
Member of BBK (Germany’s National Association of visual artists) |
Individuals
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| 1994 |
A hunger’s artist - Gallery CDAV, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1996 |
Pigs, fats and twisters - Museo Provincial, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Cubans nights and days – Literary Museum, Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 1997 |
It’s painful to be a heir – Gallery CDAV, Havana, Cuba |
| 1998 |
You rebound or you blow up - Gallery AHS, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Bounders and donkeys – Art-Festival, Brussels, Belgium |
| 1999 |
Circus – Museum of the ceramics „Majolika“, Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 2000 |
Flowers for the heros – Berlin, Germany |
| 2001 |
Don’t wait for mangos under a coconut tree - Orgelfabrik, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Remedios contra el mal aliento de la época - Barcelona, Spain |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2002 |
Sculptures and drawings – Gallery Diagonal Art, Barcelona, Spain |
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Three trees – Gallery Gambetta, Paris, Francia |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2003 |
They had too big wings – Marktplatz, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Stairway to heaven – Catholic Church, Berghausen, Germany |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2004 |
Tres tempos de una misma melodía - Postgalerie, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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The Euro-Thrower - Europaplatz, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2005 |
My beasts – Museum of Natural History, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2006 |
Retrospective – Main Station, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2007 |
Closing of the Retrospective – Main Station, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Open studio – Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2008 |
All that need to know. Frankfurt Book Fair 2008. |
| 2009 |
Retrospectiva (Dúo con el pintor Sandro Vadin). BBK Karlsruhe. |
Collectives
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| 1995 |
1. Salón de Arte Contemporáneo - National Museum, Havana, Cuba |
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Bienal de la Cerámica - La Habana, Cuba |
| 1996 |
Image and Possibility – exhibition with the Grupo PUNTO - Gothaer Kunstforum, Cologne, Germany |
| 1997 |
6. Bienal de La Habana, Cuba |
| 1998 |
2. Salón de Arte Contemporáneo - National Museum, Havana, Cuba |
| 1999 |
Cuban Art - Deutsche Welle, Cologne, Germany |
| 2000 |
Kubanische Kunstsammlung - Museum Ludwig, Aachen, Germany |
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EXPO Hannover, Germany |
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Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Kuba - Haus der deutschen Wirtschaft, Berlin, Germany |
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Grosse Kunstausstellung - Düsseldorf, Germany |
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Art of the World ”Kunstwelttreffen” – proyect MAIS - Bunker, Cologne , Germany |
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MAIS. KUNSTWELTTREFFEN - Bunker, Köln-Ehrenfeld |
| 2001 |
Art in the Black Forest – Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Cows and beefs - Pati Llimona, Centro Cívico Barcelona, Spain |
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Crónica del Tiempo Trascendente - Circulo del Arte, Barcelona, Spain |
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Salón Internacional ACEA - Barcelona, Spain |
| 2002 |
Die Welt der Besen – Landesgewerbeamt, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Biannual Art-Festival of Liverpool, England |
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Art-auction for SOS – Kinderdorf – Berlin, Germany |
| 2003 |
Einweihung der neuen Orgel – with the group Kunst Mittendrin – Catholic Church, Berghausen, Germany |
| 2004 |
The art of the role - Pfinztal Galerie, Germany |
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The Art against the war - Betaniendamm, Berlin, Germany |
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Dalí: Metástasis del Inconsciente - Casa Elizalde, Barcelona, Spain |
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Alley of sculptures - Kleinsteinbach, Germany |
| 2005 |
Best of TonArt - Palais Hamilton, Baden-Baden, Germany |
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Manchmal bin ich sehr kommerziell - Thyssen Group, Düsseldorf, Germany |
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1. Grötzinger Kulturmeile – Grötzingen, Germany |
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Metástasis del Inconsciente - Museo Abelló, Barcelona, Spain |
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Bienal Art-Mar - Museo Marítimo de Barcelona, Spain |
| 2006 |
2. Grötzinger Kulturmeile – Grötzingen, Germany |
| 2007 |
Sculpture Key West 2007 - West Martello Tower, Key West, Florida (EE.UU.) |
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3. Grötzinger Kulturmeile – Grötzingen, Germany |
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Die andere Seite des Mondes – Exposition of BBK - Orgelfabrik, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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BBK-Ausstellung zu Gunsten von Amnesty International – Künstlerhaus, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Grand Art-Auction of BBK – Castle of Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Exposition annual of the members of BBK – Künstlerhaus, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Night of the torchs – Alley of sculptures, Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2010 |
Inside and outside, Bürgerhaus Söllingen, Germany |
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Skulpturengarten Sonnenwald 2010, Germany |
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Skulpturenpark Kandel, Germany |
Museums and public collections
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| 1995 |
The varix (sculpture) - Museo de Historia, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Triumphal arch (sculpture) - Museo de la Cerámica, Havana, Cuba |
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Camarón (sculpture) – Poder Popular, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1996 |
Three ways to die in the sea (installation) - Museo Naval, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1997 |
Baits for castaways (installation) - Museo Naval, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1998 |
Stairway to heaven (installation) - Casa del Joven Creador, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Palangre (installation) - Museo Naval, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1999 |
Helmsmen (drawings) – Regierungspräsidium Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 2000 |
Hammock (installation) – Ludwig Museum, Aachen, Germany |
| 2005 |
Wherever you go, you will go with me (installation) – Museo Marítimo de Barcelona, Spain |
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As elegantly as possible we dive into our destiny (sculpture) – Alley of sculptures, Pfinztal, Germany |
| 2006 |
Nymph of the sewer (sculpture) – Museum der Abwasserkanalisation, Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Caricatures – Museum of the Cartoons, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 2007 |
Icarus-Phoenix (sculpture) – Alley of sculptures, Pfinztal, Germany |
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The river of the wisdom (drawing) – Civic Hospital of Karlsruhe, Germany |
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Aguas turbulentas (installation) – Stadtmarketing Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 2008 |
The conqueror arrived (sculpture) – Sculpture Park, Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Madonna from Söllingen (sculpture). Leerdamplatz, Söllingen, Germany. |
Prizes and mentions
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| 1995 |
First Prize Cerámica Escultórica – Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1996 |
First Prize Salón de la Ciudad – Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1997 |
First Prize Salón del Mar - Cienfuegos, Cuba |
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Mention Salon September 5th – Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| 1998 |
UNEAC - Cuba |
| 2001 |
First Prize ACEA – Barcelona, Spain |
| 2006 |
SWIP Prize - Alemania |