Born in San Juan de Puerto Rico, November 3, 1957.

Education

University of Puerto Rico 1999-2011
Doctoral degree candidate
Faculty of Humanities, History Department

1988 Vermont College of Norwich University
M.A. in Art and Gender Studies

University of Puerto Rico 1980
Bachelor of Arts, Concentration in Fine Arts
Magna Cum Laude

1964-1975 Academia San José de Villa Caparra
Primary, intermediate and secondary

Awards

2006 Award of the Association of Professors of the University of Puerto Rico in Bayamon, In: Work of Artistic Creation

APAP Medal 1999, IAA, UNESCO
 
1994 Gold Medal II Painting Biennial of Central America and the Caribbean Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
 
1992 First Prize Poster
Creating the Third Congress of Women in the Hispanic World
U.P.R., Mayagüez
 
1991 Honorable Mention
National Visual Arts Competition,
Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico

Second Prize, S.P.A.D.E.M.
Gallery Espace Latinoamericaine,
Paris, France
 
Honorable Mention for Flamenco
Directed by María de Mater O'Neill
Short (1089-1990) co-producer and screenwriter
Texas Film Festival
  
1989 First Prize for Painting
Ateneo,
San Juan Puerto Rico
 
1987 First Prize for Drawing
Ateneo, San Juan Puerto Rico
 
1983 Honorable Mention
Contest Mobil
San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
1981 Third Prize
Mobil Contest
San Juan Puerto Rico

1979 First Prize in Painting
Department of Cultural Activities, U.P.R.

Honorable Mention,
Contest Mobil
San Juan, Puerto Rico
 
1977 First Prize
Youth Art Competition at the Royal Bank of Canada

Scholarships

2009-10 Sabbatical leave for study
UPRB

1994 Scholarship of the National Fund for Cultural Affairs
Puerto Rican Culture

1992 Scholarship of the National Fund for Cultural Affairs
Puerto Rican Culture

1991 Foundation Scholarship Alfonso Arana
Internship in Paris, France

1993 Foundation Scholarship Alfonso Arana
Working scholarship in Paris France

1989 Mini donations External Resources
Puerto Rican Culture

Collections
Museum of the University of Puerto Rico
Museo de Arte Moderno de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Museo de Saint Maur, La Varenne, France
Tourism Company of Puerto Rico
Ateneo
Art Museum of Puerto Rico
Museum of Contemporary Art
Collection of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture

Solo Shows

2010 Costas en blanco y negro:  Pinturas
Gallery 778
San Juan, Puerto Rico

2009 Costas en blanco y negro y otros asuntos del Caribe
West Gallery
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

2007 Selection of Works

Lares History Museum
Lares, Puerto Rico

2005 Formas libres para un país fantástico

Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

2003 De Laberintos y otras areas limítrofes,
Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

2000 Turismo interno y otros acompañantes del viaje
Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

1997 El tao del billar y otros caminos

Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

1995 Para niños
Wings Gallery, Robinson School, County

Pequeño formato
Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

1994 Paris: Grabados
Art Gallery, Santurce

Cuadros Chiquitos
Galeria Botello, Hato Rey

1991 Obra reciente
Arana Workshop, Paris, France

1990 Juegos Cuentos e Historias de Amor
Candina House, County

19831988  Obra Reciente
Art Students League of San Juan

1984 Dibujos

André Workshop Gallery

1982 Obra reciente
Art Students League of San Juan

1980 Arquetipos
Gallery of the Municipality of San Juan

Group shows, Selection


2011 Caribe: Globales

Museum of Contemporary Art, Santurce, Puerto Rico


2010  Careos/Relevos: 25 años del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
Selection Museum of Contemporary Art, Santurce, Puerto Rico


Exhibición de Carteles de la Colección de la UPR en Bayamón
UPRB Library

2008 Centennial Show: Corretjer
Arsenal de la Puntilla, I. C. P., San Juan, Puerto Rico

Exhibición La Huella Gráfica de los Feminismos en Puerto Rico
Museo de las Americas

2007 Tradiciones afrocaribeñas:   Espiritualidad, arte y resistencia
Escuté House, Exhibition Center and Special Activities Carolina

Museo de Historia Antropología y Arte de de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras


Colectiva en saludo a CIRCA
Casa del Arte, Hato Rey

2004 Cuatro por Cuatro
West Gallery, MayagüezPuerto Rico


Coalicion
Ateneo Puertorriqueño, San Juan

and Ponce History Museum, Ponce, Puerto Rico


Commissions

2009 Commemorative Claridad Festival Poster

2008 Show Poster: La Huella Gráfica de los Feminismos en Puerto Rico



Associations

Lifetime Member: Golden Key International Honour Society
Member: Casa del Libro

Member: International Commision for the Historical Sciences: International Commision for the History of Travel and Tourism

Association of Professors of the University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón
CONAPU

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