biography of Carlos José ALFONZO (1950-1991)

Personal data



Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Cuba - United States

Education

1969 – 1972 : Academia de Artes Plásticas San Alejandro – Havana, Cuba
1974 – 1979 : Universidad de la Habana – San Lázaro y L.Habana 4 – Havana, Cuba

Professional data


Work and Life

1980:Beginning of the exile
1976:First individual exhibition in Havana

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Acrylic/canvas - Oil/canvas
Drawing-Watercolor : Gouache - Ink - Watercolour

Movements and styles

Latin American Art

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

1999

Paintings and works on paper 1987-1991
George Adams Gallery – New York NY, United States
1999

1998

Triumph of the Spirit 1975-1991
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden – Washington DC, United States
1998

1989

Lannan Museum – Lake Worth FL, United States
1989

1988

The Art of Carlos Alfonzo
Wolfson Gallery – Miami FL, United States
1988

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2002

Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Felipe Grimberg Fine Art – 655 Buttonwood Lane – Miami FL, United States


Group exhibitions

1994

Latin American Art in Miami Collections
Lowe Art Museum – Coral Gables FL, United States
1994

1990

The Decade Show
The New Museum of Contemporary Art – New York NY, United States
1990

1989

41st Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting
Corcoran Gallery of Art – Washington DC, United States
1989

1987

Hispanic Art in the United States: Thirty Contemporary Painters and Sculptors
MFAH Museum of Fine Arts – Houston TX, United States
1987

Legals