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Artist Statement:
Artist Statement:
I paint, and in doing so, I
discover myself and re-emerge
into a more profound reality
where I am in union with
others and the universe.
Palabras del Artista
Pinto, porque con ello me
decubro y resurjo en una
realidad más profunda con el
prójimo y el universo
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REPRESENTED BY:
Alicia Garza Gallery &
Interior Design Since
2001.
Permanent exhibition and
Comissioned art works
San Pedro Garza García, N.L.,
México.
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Artist Reviews:
Review for Daniel Santos:
Daniel knows that the
escential body of the Island
does not lie at the physical,
but at the trascended
spiritual level; for him,
Country is memory and spirit
rather than palms and hills.
None the less, without leaving
these symbols aside, in this
small sample of ...
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Daniel Santos is the Co-founder of the “Taller Experimental de Grabado de Holguín” that specializes and trains artists in the Printing techniques of Engraving, Etching, Calcography, Colography, Xilography, Intaglio, Litography,etc.
His works can be found in Private and Public collections in Italy, Ucrane, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, England, United States, Ecuador, Venezuela, México, Cuba and the Ludwig Foundation in Germany.
MAIN AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS.
· Recognition “Distinción al Trabajo Artístico” Taller Gráfico.
· Award “Quinto Centenario del Descubrimiento de América”. Holguín, Cuba. 1992.
· Award “ 2º Salón de Pequeño Formato”. Holguín. 1990.
· Award “Abril”. Holguín, Cuba. 1990.
· Award “Salón Provincial”. Holguín, Cuba. 1988.
· “The City Award”. Holguín, Cuba. 1988.
· Award “Nueva Primavera”. Holguín, Cuba. 1987.
· Collective Award “Encuentro de Gráfica”. Holguín. 1987.
· “The City Award”. Holguín, Cuba. 1986.
· Award “Pablo de la Torrinete Brau”. 1984.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member of the Young Artists and Cultural Promoter of Cuba.
· Organizer of National and International cultural activities.
· President of the Visual Arts chapter
1982- to date.
Member of the board of the “Provincial Fine Arts of Holguín”.
Cuba. 1985-1993.
Member of the board and advisor to the “Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales”. Holguín, Cuba. 1985-1993.
Member of the Writers and Artists Association of Cuba (UNEAC) since 1994.
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
DATE OF BIRTHD: Octubre 30, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH: Gibara, Holguín, Cuba.
NATIONALITY: Cuban
WORK PERMIT: FM3-RESIDENT AND PROFESSIONAL WORK VISA.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Instituto Superior Pedagógico de Holguín 1993
Holguín, Cuba.
DEGREE: Bachelor in Education.
MAJOR:FINE ARTS.
Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas Cubanacán 1981
Habana, Cuba.
DEGREE: Painting, Drawing & Fine Arts Professor.
Escuela Provincial de Artes 1976
Holguín, Cuba.
DEGREE:Visual Arts.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
MARCO Museum. Monterrey Mexico 2002
Fine Arts Professor
U.A.N.L.The University of Nuevo Leon 1996-1999
Professor at the Fine Arts Department.
Painting, Drawing, Etching, etc.
Casa de la Cultura Manuel Dociteo Aguilera 1984-1985
Holguín, Cuba.
Fine Arts Professor
Victoria de las Tunas, Cuba 1981-1983
Painting and Creative Expression
Professor.
ARTIST EXHIBITIONS.
CUBA
· Mural Exhibition and Competition “An Homage to Durero” Plaza de la Marqueta. Holguín,Cuba. 2000
· Collective Exhibition of Holguin Artists “State of Grace”. San Isidoro Cathedral of Holguín. Holguin, Cuba. 2000.
· A Retrospective: Exhibition at the Experimental Print and Graphic Arts Guild. Fine Arts May Fair. Holguín, Cuba. 2000.
· National Exhibition “Small Format”. The Iberoamerican House.
Holguin, Cuba. 2000.
· “The City Award”.Holguin’s Cultural Week. Provincial Art Center. Holguín, Cuba. 1999.
· Solo Exhibiton “Memory Indicators”. Babel Project. Fine Arts May Fair. Eddy Suñol Theater. Holguín, Cuba. May 1999.
· National Exhibition “Small Format”. May Fine Arts Fair.
Holguin, Cuba. 1999.
· “The City Award”.Holguin’s Cultural Week. Provincial Art Center. Holguín, Cuba. 1998.
· Collective Exhibition “Visions of José Martí”. Sala Electa Arenal, Provincial Art Center. Holguin, Cuba. May 1998.
· National Exhibition “Small Format”. The Iberoamerican House. Fine Arts May Fair. Holguin, Cuba. 1998.
· Exhibition of “The City National Award Room of Habana”.
Holguín Cuba. 1997.
· Exhibition “To the Ones Who Are Not Here”
Holguín, Cuba. 1997.
· Exhibition“A Retrospective” Award Winners’ Room. Cuba ´97.
· “The Maestros Room Exhibit” At the Professional Fine Art School.
Holguín, Cuba. 1997.
· A Retrospective: Exhibition at the Experimental Print and Graphic Arts Guild. Holguín, Cuba. Enero, 1997.
· Solo Exhibition at The UNEAC Gallery.
Holguín, Cuba. 1995.
· Artist of the Month. Provincial Center for the Visual Arts.
Holguín, Cuba. 1994.
· Collective Exhibition of UNEAC Members.
Holguín, Cuba. 1994.
· A Call for Peace. Plaza Iberoamericana. The Iberoamerican Week.
· Holguín, Cuba. 1993.
· “My Face in the Dark”. Provincial Center for the Visual Arts.
Holguín, Cuba. 1993.
· III National Room Award Winners Exhibition at the National Museum of Palacio Bellas Artes. Habana, Cuba. 1988.
· International Serigraphy (Silk Screen) Encounter. “Taller René Portocarrero”.Habana. 1988.Exhibition: Four Etching and Graphic Artists.
Holguín, Cuba. 1987.
· II National Room Award Winners Exhibition at the National Museum of Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Habana, Cuba. 1987.
· The Visual Arts Exhibition from Holguín. “Habana Centro de Arte 23 y 12” Habana, Cuba. 1987.
· International Encounter of Print & Graphic Arts Guild ´87 at the National Museum Palacio Bellas Artes.
Habana, Cuba. 1987
· II International Biennial of Habana.
Habana, Cuba 1986.
· Habana Exhibition of Graphic Images from Holguín. Casa Joven Creador. Habana, Cuba. 1986.
· International Encounter of Engravers & Printers Guild. Represented by UNEAC (Unión Nac. de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba)
Habana, Cuba.1986.
· Art in the National Factory “Riego por Asperción”
Cienfuegos, Cuba. 1985.
· Art in the National Factory “José Luis Tasende”
Holguín, Cuba. 1984.
· National Encounter of Engraving & Etching Guild.
Holguín, Cuba. 1985, 1986, 1987, 1992 y 1993.
EUROPE
· Gráfica Holguinera de Getafe.
Spain. 1991.
· The Hispanic School University Exhibition of London.
London, England. 1990
· Berna International Art Fair.
Berna, Switzerland. 1990.
Latin-America
· Traveling Exhibition Cities of the Americas: “The Island Propses”.
Latin American Countries. 1997.
· Exhibition “Unification of United State and México”. Mesón del Gallo. Monterrey, México. 1994
· Exhibition “Contemporary Painting from Holguín”. The Cultural Center of Monterrey. México. 1993.
· Exhibition “Contemporary Painting from Holguín”. German Cultural Center. Monterrey, México. 1993.
· Exhibition “Contemporary Painting”. Mesón de la Villa.
Santiago, N.L. Mexico. 1993.
· Exhibition “Contemporary Painting”. Cintermex.
Monterrey, México. 1993.
· Christmas Exhbition. Galería Plus.
Monterrey, México. 1993.
· Exhibition “Solidarity Movement with Cuba”.
México. 1992.
· Exhibition organized by the Education Department of Ecuador.
Major cities of Ecuador. 1990.
SPECIAL WORKS.
Award Winning and Commissioned Murals, sculptures, monuments, and other art and decorative works for Public and Private Institutions in Cuba and Mexico.
· Turismo, Gaviota, Cubanacán, S.A.
· Monument “Caballero en Plaza”, Bronce Sculptuere in memory of Eduardo Funtanet. 1998. Mazatlán, Sinaloa.
· Mural “Homenaje a Durero” Plaza de la Marqueta Holguín. 2000.
· Mural Casa de la Trova. Holguín. 2000.
· Frescoes, Paintings and Sculpures at the Clinical Surgery Hospital Lucía Iñiguez. 2000.
· Mural at “La Casa de la Trova”. Holguín. 2000.
· Mural at the Banco Popular de Ahorro. Victoria de las Tunas, Cuba.
· Murals at the Restaurant “El Mandarín”. Victoria de las Tunas, Cuba.
· Ceramic sculptures at the Hotel Guardalavaca. Cuba.
· Proyecto de Ambientación del Hotel “Las Tunas”. Victoria de las Tunas, Cuba.
· At the building Policentro Holguín. Cuba
· Murals at the Restaurant “Pico Cristal”. Holguín, Cuba.
· Ranchón del Motel “El Cocal”. Holguín, Cuba.
· Murals at “El Cocodrilo” Night Club. Holguín, Cuba.
· Cabañas del Hotel “El Bosque”. Holguín, Cuba.
· Ceramic Murals at the Hospital Clínico-Quirúrgico de la Cd.de Moa. Holguín.
· del Instituto Superior Técnico de la Cd. de Holguín. Prov. Holguín, Cuba.
EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER ART FORMS.
Poetry Award Winner Antología Mínima “Sobre una hoguera de espejos”.
1990.
Encuentros, Debates de Talleres Literarios.
Award “Nueva Primavera”.
“Provincia del Universo”. (Tomos I y II).
Antología.
Writers Guild. Since 1984
Desing for Book Covers for theater, literature, poetry, and children books.
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