biography
Born: Havana, Cuba, 1961
Education University of Miami, Florida (1998) MFA
Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba (1989) MA
San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba (1981) BA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2002 WORKS IN CAPTIVITY: Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami,USA.
2000 VACIO: Galeria Fernando Serrano, Moguer,SPAIN.
PARADISE: Moderna Museet, Stockolm,SWEDEN.
1999 HERRAMIENTAS: Galeria Ambrosino Euroamericana,
Caracas,VENZ
NEW WORKS: Joan Guaita Art, Palma de Mallorca,SPAIN.
THE SOUND OF THE FOREST: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Jacobo Borges, Caracas,VENZ
1998 THE SOUND OF THE FOREST: Ambrosino Gallery, Miami,USA.
THE SOUND OF THE FOREST: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Panama,PANAMA.
1997 FLORENCIO GELABERT-BEYOND VIOLENCE: Museum of Art,
Fort Lauderdale,USA.
THE SEASONS: Intar Gallery, New York,USA.
1996 BREAKING GROUND: Lehigh University Art Gallery, Bethlehem,USA.
1994 LA INUTILIDAD DEL USO: Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables,USA.
COMPRESSION II: Centro Cultural de Tijuana, Tijuana,MEX.
1993 RECENT SCULPTURES: Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables,USA.
TORMENTED WOOD: Leonora Vega Gallery, San Juan,PUERTO RICO.
1989 PROJECTS AND SCULPTURES: Socrates Sculpture Park Gallery, New York,USA.
- ESCULTURAS: Galeria Plaza, Havana,CUBA.
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2005 ARTE AMERICAS/15 YEARS:Galeria Nina Menocal.Fl, USA.
2004 3D:Panamerican Art Gallery.Dallas ,USA.
DE IDA Y VUELTA:Centro Cultural Espanol,FL,USA.
INTRESECCIONS/INTERSECCIONES:Yale Univ,Connect,USA.
2003 ART BASEL/MIAMI BEACH/Ambrosino Gallery: Miami Beach,USA.
DREIDIMENSIONAL: Galerie Aus Baden-Wuntemberg,Berlin,GERMANY.
MUESTRA’2: Feria D’Arte Contemporaneo,MexicoDF,MEX.
2002 ART BASEL/MIAMI BEACH: Miami Beach,USA.
2001 NATURAL HISTORIES: Artists Forage in Science and Nature. Schmidt /Center
Gallery. Florida Atlantic University,USA.
BIENAL BARRO DE AMERICA: Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas,VENZ.
2000 INSIDE AND OUT: CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE , VIDEO &
INSTALLATIONSP: Bass Museum of Art. Miami Beach,USA.
UPPSALA CONTEMPORARY ART BIENNIAL: Uppsala,SWEDEN.
1999 PUERTO DE LAS ARTES: Foro Iberoamericano, Huelva,SPAIN.
1998 MESOTICA III: Museo de Arte y Diseno Contemporaneo, San Jose,COSTA RICA.
BIENAL BARRO DE AMERICA: Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas,VENZ.
1997 BREAKING BARRIERS: Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale,USA.
1996 CUBA, SIGLO XX, MODERNIDAD Y SINCRETISMO: Centro Atlantico De
ArteModerno,Palma de Gran Canaria,SPAIN.
1994 AT THE ENCOUNTER OF THE OTHERS: Documental Hall, Kassel,GERMANY.
1993 FOUR CUBANS TODAY: Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
BROKEN WALL: Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, USA.
1990 EL OBJETO ESCULTURADO: Centro para el Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana,CUBA.
FROM CUBA: Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City,MEX.
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
2003 CRISTOBAL GABARRON FOUNDATION: Valladolid,SPAIN.
2002 THE PATRICIA & PHILLIP FROST MUSEUM: Florida International University,Miami,USA.
MUSEUM OF CONTEPORARY ART: North Miami,USA.
2001 BASS MUSEUM: Miami Beach,USA.
2000 MUSEUM OF FINE ART: Santa Fe,USA.
LOWE ART MUSEUM: University of Miami, Coral Gables, USA.
1998 MUSEO DE ARTE CONTENPORANEO: Panama City,PANAMA.
MUSEO DE ARTE Y DISENO CONTEPORANEO: San Jose,COSTA RICA.
1997 MUSEUM OF ART: Fort Lauderdale,USA.
1996 EVERHART MUSEUM: Philadelphia,USA.
COMMISSIONS
2005 Ediciones Arte y Naturaleza,Madrid ,SPAIN.
2004 Ediciones Arte y Naturaleza, Madrid, SPAIN.
Miami Dade College, Sculpture Garden, Miami, USA.
- Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, USA.
Scmidt Gallery Comission,FAU, Boca Raton, USA.
- Absolut Vodka, “Absolute Freedom”,NY, USA.
1991 Pizza Hut Trophy,American League Against Descrimination, Miami, USA.
RESIDENCIES
2005 Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, USA.
- First International Contest of Wood Sculpture. Toluca,MEX.
1989 Socrates Sculpture Park, International Program.Long Island, USA.
