Artistic CV
Education
2004 - 2014, Ph.D. degree
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Campus.
Combined Masters (MA.) and Ph.D. in Fine Arts and American History.
Thesis title: The artistic mosaic: expression of opulence in a sector of the Puerto Rican culture of San Juan (1920 - 1940).
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1999 - 2003, Bachelor (BEA) degree
Mayor in Visual Arts Education (all levels)
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Graduated with honors: Cum Laude
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Certifications
Certified History Teacher, Puerto Rican Education Department.
Certified Visual Art Teacher, Puerto Rican Education Department.
Certified Social Science & Humanities Professor, Ana G. Méndez University System, USA .
Languages
Spanish, English & French
Grants & Awards
2019 - International Exhibition Art Resilience, Second Prize, 5 Salon, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2008 - Ex - Libris, Second Prize, Casa del Libro Museum, S.J., P.R.
Exhibitions - Individual
2017 - Libéré par le rythme at Café d’Arts, Geneva, Switzerland.
2017 - Bomba en el Batey at Matadero Art Gallery, S. J., P.R.
2016 - Beautés Noires at Rue Albert-Cohen 8, Geneva, Switzerland.
2015 - Black Majesty, Nairobi, Kenya.
2009 - Mystical Mangrove, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2001 - Nude Colors, Pinacoteca of the Social Science Faculty, UPR, Río Piedras, S.J., P.R.
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Exhibitions - Collective
2023 - Pigmento, Tercer Salón Bienal, AAPPR, Museum Escuté, Carolina, Puerto Rico.
2022 - Rescatando la Cultura IV, sponsor by AAPPR Association, Casa Aboy Museum, San Juan, P.R.
2021 - Virtual International Exhibition Art Resilience, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2021 - Virtual Ego Trip, Puerto Rican Association of Plastic Artists.
2020 - Virtual Rescatando la Cultura II, sponsor by AAPPR Association.
2020 - Virtual La Campechada sponsor by Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña.
2020 - Virtual Convergencia sponsor by Association of Plastic Artists of Puerto Rico.
2020 - Virtual EXPO-IV 3A3D sponsor by Puerto Rican Association of Plastic Artists.
2020 - Virtual International Exhibition Art Resilience, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2019 - Rescatando la Cultura I, Miguel A. Domenech Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2019 - Segundo Salón Bienal, AAPPR, Museum Escuté, Carolina, Puerto Rico.
2019 - International Exhibition Art Resilience, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2019 - Exposition D'Art Contemporain D'Amérique Latine, Centre des arts École Internationale de Genève, Suisse.
2019 - LUX, Art Centre, Angel "Lito" Pena, Humacao, Puerto Rico.
2018 - International Exhibition Art Resilience, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2018 - International Exhibition Viva El Arte, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2017 - International Exhibition Art Resilience, Saint-Frajou Art Museum, France.
2013 - Professors Collective, Delta Picó Gallery, San Juan Art League, Puerto Rico.
2012 - Professors Collective, Delta Picó Gallery, San Juan Art League, Puerto Rico.
2011 - Professors Collective, Delta Picó Gallery, San Juan Art League, Puerto Rico.
2010 - May International Exhibition, Museum of the Americas, Florida, USA.
2004 - La Joven Estampa, Art Collection of our America Haydee Santamaría, Havana, Cuba.
2003 - Human Figure, Guatibirí Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2002 - Human Figure, Guatibirí Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2001 - Human Figure, Guatibirí Gallery, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2003 - Estreno 103, Francisco Oller Gallery, UPR, Río Piedras, S.J., P.R.
1999 - Life without violence, Condado Plaza Hotel, S.J., P.R.
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Exhibitions - Permanent
Museum of the Americas, Doral, Florida, USA.
Fernando Picó Gallery at San Juan Art League, San Juan Puerto Rico.
Museum 'La Casa de Las Américas', Art Collection of our America, Havana, Cuba.
Pinacoteca of the Inter-American University, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Museum 'Casa del Libro', San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Publications
2016 - Book Cover, Y Fuimos Dos... by Luis Daniel Estrada Santiago.
2013 - Book Cover, Eterno Fugaz by Luis Daniel Estrada Santiago.