Saidel Brito Lorenzo
Saidel Brito (born Saidel Brito y Lorenzo on December 4, 1973 in Matanzas, Cuba) is a prominent Cuban artist specializing in drawing, sculpture, installation and photography.
Saidel Brito Lorenzo | |
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| Born | December 4, 1973 Matanzas, Cuba |
Brito studied in 1992 at the Escuela Nacional de Arte (ENA) and continued at Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) in Havana, Cuba graduating in 1997.
Individual Exhibitions
- 1992 – "Aruacos, Cubanos y Mitos ", Escuela Nacional de Arte (ENA), Havana, Cuba.
- 1996 – "Cuentos bobos", Galería Espacio Abierto de la Revista Revolución y Cultura, Havana, Cuba.
- 1998 – "Saidel Brito. Provisorische Utopien. Skulpturen und Zeichnungen", Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany.
- 2004 – "Saidel Brito: Habeas Corpus", dpm Arte Contemporáneo, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Collectives Exhibitions
He was part of many collectives exhibitions:
- 1994 – "Shankar’s International Children’s Competition 1987", Nehru House, New Delhi, India.
- 1995 – "No valen guayabas verdes", Bienal de La Habana, Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), Havana, Cuba.
- 1995 – "McEvilley and Me", Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
- 1996 – "New Art from Cuba", Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
- 1996 – "Salón de Arte Cubano Contemporáneo", Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Cuba.
- 1997 – Pabellón de Cristal, Madrid, Spain.
- 1998 – "La cabra tira al monte", Miami Art Gallery, United States, Miami.
- 1998 – VI Bienal Internacional de Cuenca, Bienal Internacional de Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador.
- 1999 – "While Cuba Waits", Track 16 Gallery United States, Santa Monica, California.
- 2002 – "Marco Alvarado & Saidel Brito", dpm Arte Contemporáneo, Guayaquil, Ecuador
- 2005 – "Contiene Glutamato", Galería OMR, Mexico City, Mexico
- 2006 – "WAITING LIST: Time and transition in Cuban Contemporary Art",City Art Museum of Ljubljana, Ljubljana,
- 2007 – El Museo's Bienal: The (S) Files, El Museo del Barrio, New York City, New York
Awards
- 1997– Raúl Martínez Prize – Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), Havana, Cuba.
- 1998– Artist in Residence – Ludwig Forum fur Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany.
- 2003 – First Prize – "Salón de Julio", Museo Municipal de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
- 2005 – Third Prize – "Salón de Julio", Museo Municipal de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador.
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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