José Antonio Echevarría

Camagüey, Cuba, November 15, 1967.

Education and Professional Experience

1986 National School of Plastic Arts (ENAP). Havana.
1991 Higher Institute of Art (ISA) Havana.

Personal Exhibitions

2004 Comer con el Cerebro. (Corner with the Brain). Brookes Oxford University,
United Kingdom
I Dream with Blues. Parish of the Missionary Order of the Poor Clares. Santiago de Cuba
Espacios Cíclicos (Cyclic Spaces). Villa Manuela Gallery, UNEAC, Havana
2000 Obras recientes (Recent Works). Bi-personal with Carlos René Aguilera Tamayo. Gallery El Reino de este Mundo
José Martí National Library. 7th Havana Biennial
El hermano del otro y su socio (The Other’s Brother and His Partner). Bi-personal with Osmar Yero. Rubén Martínez Villena Hall, UNEAC, Havana
7th Havana Biennial
Small Format Drawings and Paintings. DWR Gallery, Soho, New York City. USA
Mosaicos Eclécticos y otras Pelandrujas (Eclectic Mosaics and Other Stuff). El Louvre  Gallery, Hotel Inglaterra, Havana
Mosaicos Eclácticos. Concha Ferrant Gallery, Havana
Dimensiones Ocultas (Hidden Dimensions). Bi-personal with Itzan Tagame Alarcón, Estudiante de medicina (Medicine Student). Gallery of the Medical Sciences Faculty, Havana
Mosaicos Inesperados (Unexpected Mosaics). Carl MacDonald Gallery, Illinois, Chicago, USA
1997 Come and go…, House of Iberian America, Holguín, Cuba
Estrategias Monumentales (Monumental Strategies). Palacio Salcines, Guantánamo.
Come and go…, venue of the Cuban Movement for Peace and Solidarity, Havana
La verdadera historia de la madre de los tomates (The True History of the Mother of the Tomatoes). Development Center for the Visual Arts, Havana
1996 Come and go…, Palacio Salcines, Guantánamo
1994 El próximo ladrillazo (The Next Hard Going Event) House of the Young Creator, Guantánamo.
Ramacternac. Gallery of San Miguel del Padrón, Havana
1993 A comer y a misa… (Dining and Going to Mass…) House of the Young Creator, Guantánamo.
Erótica (Erotica). Provincial Art Center, Camagüey.
1991 Paisajes Transparentes (Transparent Landscapes). Servando Cabrera Moreno Gallery, Havana
Welcome Gothic. 23 and 12 Gallery, Havana
Cliché. Art Gallery, Guantánamo

Awards and Residencies

1987 Prize of Sculpture. 13 de marzo Salon, “L” Gallery, Havana
1991 Regino E. Boti Prize of Sculpture. Art Center, Guantánamo
1992 Regino E. Boti Prize of Sculpture. Art Center, Guantánamo
Prize of Sculpture, José Vázquez Pubillones Salon, Art Center, Guantánamo
1993 Prize of Sculpture. José Vázquez Pubillones Salon, Art Center, Guantánamo
1994 Special prize of the Domingo Ravenet Gallery, First National Salon of Papier Maché, collateral to the 5th Havana Biennial. Gallery of San Miguel del Padrón, Havana.
Mention in Sculpture. First National Salon of Papier Maché, collateral to the 5th Havana Biennial. Gallery of San Miguel del Padrón, Havana.
Prize of Sculpture. José Vázquez Pubillones Salon, Art Salon, Guantánamo
1996 Prize of Drawing. Regino E. Boti Salon, Guantánamo
Prize of Drawing of the Hermanos Saíz Association. Regino E. Boti Salon, Guantánamo
1997 Prize of Drawing. emio de Dibujo. Regino E. Boti Salon, Guantánamo
Salcines Prize. Best show in 1996. Palacio Salcines, Guantánamo
2000 Special Mention of the Jury. 11th Autumn Salon, Rouen, France.
2004 First prize. Fifth Salon of Religious Art. Gallery of the Centro Cultural de Animación Misionera San Antonio María Claret, Santiago de Cuba

 

Collections

Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany
Blasco y Lausin Gallery, Zaragoza, Spain
Silvio Rodríguez private collection, Cuba
National Library of Cuba
José de Jesús Guzmán Bravo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Centro Cultural de Animación Misionera, San Antonio María Claret. Santiago de Cuba.
Iberostar Varadero Hotel, Varadero, Cuba

Exhibitions in Villa Manuela

Cyclic Spaces

José Antonio Echevarría October 2004

Recount of a year

Collective July 2005

Artworks (17)

The Fool from the Hill

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Kiss

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Eye in the Snail

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Art Decó

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Throughout the Universe I

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Far from Me

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Acrobats II

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Light Shining in Your Eyes II

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Square

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Afternoon

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Light Shining in Your Eyes III

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

The Night II

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Rain I

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Good-bye

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Acrobats I

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Margaret, the Sea is Beautiful

José Antonio Echevarría 2004

Nirvana II

José Antonio Echevarría 2003