Ángel Ramírez Roque
La Habana, 1954. Painter and engraver
Education and Professional Experience
1982 He graduated from the Higher Institute of Art, Havana, Cuba.
1977 He graduated from the National School of Art, Havana, Cuba.
He has illustrated covers and inside pages of magazines and art books, literature and poetry in Cuba, Spain and the United States.
International teaching activity
2004, 1994, 1996 Workshop, Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca, Spain.
1999 International Workshop on Engraving «The Multiple Trace». Higher Institute of Art, Havana.
1998 Workshop on engraving at the Huelva Museum of Art, Spain.
1993 Workshop on lithography at the Workshop of Associated Graphic Artists (TAGA by its Spanish acronym), Caracas Venezuela.
1991 Workshop on Three-Dimensional Engraving. Armando Reberón Institute, Caracas Venezuela.
Personal Exhibitions
2007 Kan ni visa Mig pa Kartan var jag ar, Algården artist workshops and gallery, Borås, Sweden.
2006 Asís Havana. Workshop on the Sixth Door. Arms Square. Collateral to the Ninth Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba.
2005 Paradise at the Bottom Right. La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba. Espacios Gallery, Madrid, Spain.
2004 Small Pieces. National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.
Giving and Taking. Villena Gallery, Havanas Historian Office, Havana, Cuba.
2003 Being Everywhere. Habana Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.
2002 Rationed Coffee. La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba.
2001 Peri-chirurgical Martyrdom, Museum of the Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
1998 Mr…Mr, La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba.
1997 The New Wave of Cuban Art. GAN Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.
Collective Exhibitions and Events
He has participated in more than two-hundred group exhibitions in countries of America, Europe and Asia, and in important art biennials in America and Europe.
Awards and Residencies
2000 Third Prize in the First Graphics Biennial in Argentina.
1996 Order for National Culture.
1988 Biennial Prize of the Critics. UNEAC.
Prize of the Eighth San Juan Latin American and Caribbean Biennial. November-December 1988, Puerto Rico.
Collections
His work is part of private collections in the United States, Japan, France, Germany, Portugal, Finland, Holland, Greece, Ecuador, Brazil, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela, among other countries.
National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.
Gallery of Latin American Art, Krakow, Poland.
«Omar Rayos» Museum, Colombia.
Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Van Reekum Museum, Apeldoorn, Holland. Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca Foundation, Spain.
Press Kit Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.
Convent of St. Francis of Assisi, Havanas Historian Office, Havana, Cuba.
National Museum of Engraving, Buenos Aires, Argentina.