ABOUT ARTIST
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“…You may recognize the creator in the work, not by the physical presence but by the urgency of improvisation, sculpted in the figures, revealed as an intimate, rapid and imprecise note, and later strictly ensemble by the carving of hands, hammer and chisel… “
Cara a Cara at The Grady Alexis Gallery. Taller Latino
La Prensa Newspaper.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2023 Art Gaucin Open Studios
- 2022 Art Gaucin Open Studios
- 2019 Art Gaucin Open Studios
- 2018 Art Gaucin Open Studios
- 2016 Works on Paper Group Show
June-August 2016
Manhattan Borough President’s Office - 2015 Nacional Art Club Roundtable – May 2015
- 2013 Nacional Art Club Roundtable – June 2013
- 2008 Grant Winners Exhibition – Art Students League Nov 5 -26, 2008
- 2008 Civic Dominican Gallery- Collective
- 2008 Earl Hall Auditorium- Columbia
University - 2008 The Affordable Art Fair – New York City
June 12-15 - 2008 Adavarte 2 – The Visual Arts Festival
May 1 -21 - 2008 Nessa Cohen Awards Show – Art Students League. November 5 – 26
- 2008 The Affordable Art Fair NYC – June 12 – 15
- 2008 Navarro’s Arts Center Laico Inc
“Women’s International Day”
The Rio Gallery, March 7-30 New York - 2007 Pen & Brush, October “Fall Exhibition”
- 2007 Civic Dominican Gallery- October
Collective – Latin-American Women - 2007 A National Juried Visual Arts Exhibition
“Pen and Brush Gallery” New York.
May 2nd to May 20th. - 2007 “Into The Heart Of The Southwest”
The Forbes Gallery’, March 2 to May 5. - 2007 Museum Kioto ( Japan).
- 2007 Nessa Cohen Award Show
Art Students League of New York, NY - 2006 “Tower 59” New York
- 2006 Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
110th Annual Show, National Art Club, NY - 2005 “The League Then and Now”
Works from Permanent Collection
Gallery of the Art Students League, NY - 2005 “Collective of Latin American & Caribbean Women in Art”
Riverbank Gallery, NY - 2005 What Leah Likes, Saratoga Springs, NY
- 2005 Gallery of the Graphic Arts, NY
- 2005 Interview Japanese Journal
- 2004 Juried Members’ Exhibition, ASL, NY
- 2004 The Lobby Gallery, NY
- 2004 Gallery La Chapelle, NY
- 2003 Gallery of the Graphic Arts, NY
- 2002 Salander – O’Reilly Gallery, NY
- 2001 The Art Students League Gallery, NY
- 2001 Alliance Queens Artist Gallery, NY
- 2000 The Art Students League Gallery, NY
- 1999 Savacou African Art Gallery, NY
- 1998 The Art Students League Gallery, NY
- 1995 Revilla Gallery, Spain
- 1991 Coliseum Gallery, Spain A
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2008 Grace Institute – June 16through August 7
- 2004 La Galeria, NY
- 2001 The Grady and Alexis Gallery, NY
- 1999 Revilla Gallery, Spain
- 1999 Coliseum Gallery, Spain
AWARDS - 2006 Winner of Nessa Cohen Award (Printmaking), The Art Students League of New York, NY.
- 2000 Winner of the “Red Dot”, The Art Students League of New York, NY.
1988-89 Winner of the first prize at the contest “Art Schools en Castilla Y Leon”, Spain.
MEMBERSHIPS
The Art Students League of New York
The Pen & Brush Club, NY
The Print Center
COLLECTIONS
- 2006 Forbes Trinchera, Colorado
Sculpture Permanent Collection. - 2001 Permanent Collection, The Art Students League of New York
- 1989 Permanent Collection, Escuela de Artes Aplicadas y Oficios Artisticos, Spain.
Suzanne & Paul Jenkis – Permanent Collection
Grace Institute – Permanent Collection.
Gabrielles& Laurence J Koret – Permanent Collection.
Mary & Roger Mulvihill – Permanent Collection.
LECTURES
2001 Lecture and Slide show presented at The Alliance Queens Artist, NY.
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
- 2009 Teaching – After School Program at PS98 Brooklyn, NY.
- 1999 to Present – Private studio teaching, children and adults, New York.
- 1994 to 1996 Collaborated – Children Art Workshop, Spain.
EDUCATION
- 2002-2006 Certificate of Completion, Fine Arts Printmaking, The Art Students League of New York.
- 1996-2001 Certificate of Completion, Fine Arts Sculpture, The Art Students League of New York.
- 1984-1989 Graduated in Fine Arts from Escuela de Artes Aplicadas y Oficios Artisticos, Spain.
Projects
- 2003 Commission for a commercial of the financial company “Towers Derrs”
- 2000 Sculpture demonstration in the Altman Building for the internet company “Art Assets”, New York
- 1995 Design and realization of a sculptural chair in iron and wood for career project, Spain
- 1994 Design and realization of a billboard for the movie “The Conquest of Paradise” in the “Roxi” cinema, Spain
- 1993 Canarian house of Valladolid, commissioned to make 500 canicos (Canarian craftsmanship) and objects for decoration, Spain
- 1991 Created a ceramic collection, which I merchandised and displayed in different stores
- 1990 Commissioned to create a limited series of 100 pieces of melted lead for the process of making a silicon mold for the swedish musical group “Crossing Oceans” for the “Foxi” Music store, Spain.
- 1987-1989 Sculpture workshop Juan Bablo Ayala, commissioned to work with different materials such as wood, stone, clay, plaster, polyester, iron and silicone, Spain
- 1987 Participated in the decoration with carnival motifs of such public places as The Ocean Bar, La Telaraña Bar and others, Spain
PUBLICATIONS
- 2020 Gaucin 2020- Gaucin, Spain
- 2019 Art Gaucin 2019 – Gaucin, Spain
- 2018 Art Gaucin 2018 – Gaucin, Spain
- 2017 Artists”Fellowship Newsletter 2017
- 2016 Artists”Fellowship Newsletter 2016
- 2016 Leonardo – Guia de Arte y Artistas – Boxes and Branches
- 2015 Leonardo – Guia de Arte y Artistas – Collages
- 2015 Artists’ Fellowship Newsletter 2015
- 2014 Leonardo – Guia de Arte y Artistas
- 2008 Gente Digital – Valladolid 12/2008
- 2008 Gente Digital – Valladolid 12/2008
- 2008 Grant Winners Exhibition – Art Students League Nov 5 -26, 2008
- 2008 Una Artista en New York – Norte De Castilla Valladolid – 09/11/08 by Belen Blanco
- 2008 On Line Magazine
- 2008 www.travellersbook.net
- 2008 El Dia de Valladolid January, 2008
- 2007 El Dia de Valladolid June, 2007
- 2007 Mujer Latina Magazine – October, 2007 “Collective in Arts ” Annual show
- 2007 Print (Image) Catalogue
- 2007 “Museum Kioto”, (Japan).
- 2007 ” Linea” March, issue, The Art Students League, (New York).
- 2006 November, Interview on TV Show “The New Yorkers “(New York).
- 2006 “Linea” December issue. The Art Students League – Journal (New York).
- 2006 Image of a Print – winner of “The Nessa Cohen Award”.
- 2006 El Dia De Valladolid, Spain (Spanish) 01/2006
- 2005 “EHIME”, Japan 08/2005
- 2004 “Art and Soul”, New York Post, NY 10/2004
- 2003 El Mundo/Journal, Spain (Spanish)
- 2002 El Mundo/Journal Spain – Diario de Valladolid- Spain (Spanish)-December 24, 2002
- 2002 “Linea” image in “Recent Acquisitions, ASL”
- 2002 “Linea”, Article “The Art of Revenge”
- 2001 El Mundo/Journal, Spain
- 2001 Diario La Prensa, Journal, NY
- 2001 Diario de Valladolid, December 31, 2001
- 2000 Radio Interview “La Cadena Ser”, Spain
- 2000 El Mundo, Journal, Spain – Diario de Valladolid December 30, 2000
- 1999 Art Work in the movie “The Trade”, NY
- 1998 The Art Students League Catalogue, NY 1998-99
- 1994 Record Music “La Carraca” Cover design, Spain