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Born in
1971, Holguín, Cuba. Resides in Los Angeles, CA EDUCATION
1990 Graduated from The Professional School of Visual Arts, Camagüey, Cuba 1984-1986 Graduated from The Vocational School of Arts, Holguín, Cuba.
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS 2007
Specimens.
Couturier Gallery. Los Angeles, CA 2005
Birth.
Phyllis Kind Gallery. New York, NY 2004 Ni el Principio ni el Fin Existen. Espacio 304 Gallery. San Juan, Puerto Rico. ELSA MORA. Havana Galerie. Zurich, Switzerland
Tijeras.
Chelsea Gallery. Miami, Florida 2003 Diary. Ruben Martinez Villena Gallery. La Habana, Cuba 2002 Proceso de Adaptación. Bourbon & Lally Gallery. Montreal, Canada 2001 Vulnerable. Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, USA 2000 Ejercicios de Silencio. Carmen Montilla Gallery, La Habana, Cuba. 1999 REE-ENCUENTROS, Elsa Mora y Anamaria McCarthy. Center of Contemporary Art Wifredo Lam. Havana City, Cuba. RE-MAKE Espíritu del Cuero. National Center of Conservation, Restauration and Museum Sciences (CENCREM), Havana City, Cuba 1998 The Ego’s Other Dimension. Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, NY. Lies on a Small Scale. Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Cuban Women Artist Dreamers: Sandra Ramos y Elsa Mora. Gallery Space 21, Tokyo, Japan. 1997 The Second Skin. Gallery La Acacia, Havana City, Cuba. Mortal Women. Collateral Exhibition during the 6th International Art Biennial at Havana Religious Museum at Convent St. Francis of Asis, Havana City, Cuba 1996 Elsa Mora. Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The
Petal Girl. Espacio
Abierto Gallery, seat of the magazine Revolución y
Cultura, Havana, Cuba. 1995 Portrait of Butterfly. Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana City, Cuba.
Beings
Without Landscape. Sala
Conciliare, Palazzo Comunale, Celle Ligure, Italy.
Cisterne Santa Maria di
Castello Gallery, Genova, Italy.
Circolo Arci Le Cappe Rosse,
Genova, Italy. 1994 Bipersonal. Gallery at the Salon Covarrubias of the National Theater of Cuba, Havana, Cuba. Iberoamerican Center, Camagüey, Cuba 1993 Self-control and Torture. Gallery of the Cuban Fund of Cultural Asset, Camagüey, Cuba 1991
Santa
Natura. Gallery of the House-Museum Ignacio Agramonte,
Camagüey, Cuba GROUP
EXHIBITIONS
2006 Do Outro Lado do Atlântico. Sete Artistas Cubanos na Universidade de
Aveiro, Sao Paolo, Brasil 2005 The Dictionary Project. Brickbotton Gallery. Somerville, MA 2004 Sleight of Hand. McDonough Museum. Youngstown, Ohio. Three Cuban Photographers. Fraser Gallery. Washington, DC ARCO, Madrid, Spain 2003 Utopia/Post-Utopia. Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art. State University of New York, New Paltz, New York Inside/Outside: Contemporary Cuban Art. Wake Forest University, Winston- Salem, NC 2000 Cuban Art. Gallery of the Art Institute of Boston 1999 Arte Cubano (Cuban Art) beyond paper. Box of Madrid Foundation, Spain Fotocopiaste. Salon of Photography of Havana, Center of Art Development, collateral, Cuba. Women. Havana Galerie, Zürich. 8th International Art Fair. Buenos Aires, Argentina: ARTE: BA'99
La Rural, Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina Latin-American Art. Paula Lama Gallery, Dominican Republic.
Young
Cuban Art.
Galería Escritorio de Arte. Sao Paolo. Brasil.
Prix
Amédée Maratier 1999. Galerie Etats d´Art, París, Francia. Cuban Art Exhibition. Cultural Fundation-ABU DHABI.
Malecon Cultural Project
Extremadura-La Habana
Extremeño
and Iberoamerican. Museum of Contemporary Art Provincial. Museum of Cáceres, Sán Francisco Cultural Complex, Santa María Cultural Complex, Patio of the Assembly of Extremadura, Péres
Comendado-Lerroux
de Hervás Museum. Cuba-Galicia: a cultural patrimony of references and forks. Palacio Fonseca,
Santiago de Compostela, España. 1998 Seductions. Center Wifredo Lam, Havana City, Cuba. Invitee to the 6th Biennial of Painting at Cuenca, Ecuador
Cuban
Art at the End of the Century. Valuarte
de la Candelaria, Cádiz, Spain. Invitee to the Second Salon of Cuban Contemporary Art Havana City, Cuba. Itinerant Exhibition around the world Women Beyond Borders. Seven Looks. Suyú Gallery, Havana City, Cuba. Group Show of Cuban Artists. Arts Museum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ARCO 1998. Madrid, Spain. 1997 Pervasive Referents. Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, N.Y, USA. Evocation of Cuban Films. Collateral show at the 19th International Festival of the New Latin-American Films, Havana City, Cuba.
Silence.
Latin-American Gallery, Casa de las Américas, Havana City, Cuba. 50th Anniversary of the Association of the Fine Arts Independent Artists Metropolitan Museum of Tokyo, Japan. Presence’s, Cuban Art at the End at the Century. Itinerant exhibition through Spain. 1996 First Iberoamerican Biennial of Watercolor. Salon Viña del Mar, Municipal
Casino of Viña del Mar, Chile. Sculpting Time. Stradone San’t Agostino, Genoa, Italy.
Zirama.
Teatro della Societá di Mutuo Soccorso, Borgomanero, Italy. Words in the Tropic. The Nicolás Guillén Foundation, Camagüey, Cuba Gallery of the Venezuelan artist Carmen Montilla, Havana City, Cuba. 1995 First Salon of Cuban Contemporary Art. Castle of the Real Fuerza, Havana City, Cuba. 1994 Gap Between Heaven and Earth. 5th Biennial of Havana, Havana City, Cuba. First Provincial Salon of Awarded Artists. Provincial Museum, Camagüey , Cuba. 1993 11th International Biennial of Drawings. Cleveland, England. Arte da Cuba. Centro d’Arte IL Brandale, Savona, Italy. The Lone Rider. Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana City, Cuba. 1992 Encounters. Reception Salon at the Interests Section of Cuba in Washington D.C. USA. 1990 Third National Saloon of Awarded Artists. National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana City, Cuba. Salon of Young Art in the Oriental Provinces. Provincial Gallery, Guantánamo, Cuba. First City Saloon. Gallery Alejo Carpentier, Camagüey, Cuba. AWARDS
2005 Honorable Mention. 11th Annual Creating Contest Miniatures.com 2000 UNESCO-ACHBERG Grant. Given in Paris, France. 1994 Prize of the 10th Salon Fidelio Ponce de León Art Center, Camagüey, Cuba. 1993 Prize of the Salon at the Museum Ignacio Agramont of the Cuban Fund of Culture Assets and of the Provincial Museum at the Ninth Salon Fidelio Ponce de León Art Center, Camagüey, Cuba. 1992 Gand Prix at the First National Biennial of Drawing, Art Center, Camagüey, Cuba. Mention of the Center for the Development of Visual Arts. Fifth National Salon of Awarded Artists, National Museum of Fine Arts Havana City, Cuba. 1991 Prize of Seventh Salon Fidelio Ponce de León Iberoamerican Center, Camagüey, Cuba. Prize of the First Salon of Young Artists Art Center, Camagüey, Cuba. Prize of the First National Salon of Drawing Art Center, Camagüey, Cuba. 1990 Prize Amelia Peláez of the 6th Salon Fidelio Ponce de León, Gallery Alejo Carpentier, Camagüey, Cuba. 1989 Award of the Salon of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba, Gallery Alejo Carpentier, Camagüey, Cuba. Prize of the 5th Salon Fidelio Ponce de León, Gallery Alejo Carpentier, Camagüey, Cuba.
ARTISTIC
ACTIVITIES 2005 Visiting Artist. San Francisco State University, CA. Visiting Artist. The Oaks School. Los Angeles, CA. 2004 Visiting Artist. San Diego State University. San Diego, CA. 2001 Visiting Artist. Eastern Kentucky University, USA 2000 Visiting Artist. Art Institute of Boston, Massachusetts 1999
Grant UNESCO-ASCHBERG Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes
de México 1996 Visiting Artist. School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA. 1992 Consultant Art Gallery of the Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Camagüey, Cuba. 1990-1992 Professor of Painting Vocational School of Arts, Camagüey, Cuba.
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