Roger Aguilar Labrada

Roger Sebastián Aguilar Labrada
Born (1947-12-22) December 22, 1947
Pilon, Granma, Cuba

Roger Sebastián Aguilar Labrada (born 1947 in Pilón, Granma, Cuba) is a Cuban artist specializing in graphic design, painting, drawing and engraving.

Aguilar studied in 1965 at the Escuela Nacional para Instructores de Artes Plásticas in Havana and the following year he became part of the seminary the Taller Experimental de Gráfica (TEG) in Havana, Cuba. Between 1977- 1981, Aguilar was director of this institution and the Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC).

Individual Exhibitions

Aguilar's personal exhibitions included these:

  • 1980 - Calcografías de Roger Aguilar at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana;
  • 1989 - El Paraíso Perdido (The Lost Paradise) at the Museo de Arte Colonial in Old Havana;
  • 1994 - Pinturas de Roger Aguilar Labrada at the Galería La Acacia in Havana, Cuba.

Collective Exhibitions

He also formed part of many collective exhibitions:

Awards

Aguilar has received many awards and recognitions:

Collections

His works can be found in the permanent collections of:

References

  • Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4
  • Jose Viegas; Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx; (California International Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1 (in Spanish)



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