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Artist Statement:
For me, making art is a way of communication with all human being and with the future.
Through my work I try to express my relation with the political and social contemporary context worldwide. My work is also a reflection about the specific reality of my country. One of the main subjects on my work is the relationship between personal freedom and political power. Thus trough my work I try to make a daily recovery of and individual and social memory tied to everyday overcoming of economical and social uncertainties. My work is highly relating whit the lost utopian feelings and frustration of the socialism-emancipating ideal, which are states of minds very characteristics of the actual Cuban society.
I use diversity medias, according to the variety of significance of each work. I have made a lot of etchings prints, using my self-portrait and a XIX century print trying to create a character similar to Alice in Wonderland. This girl has the function of commenting the resent history of my country through popular stories pointed out by texts. In this series I also incorporate classical characters taken from the popular political Cuban caricature, which are symbols of Cuban people ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibitions
2009
The Utopia Ruins. Villa Manuela Gallery. Havana.
2008
Interior Sea. Fragments of Sandra Ramos. Matanzas City regional Gallery. Matanzas. Cuba.
2007
Sandra Ramos. The Fraser Gallery. Washington.
Sandra Ramos + Erica Kaminishi. Promo Arte Gallery. Tokyo.
Sandra Ramos -Carlos Estévez. Promo Arte Gallery. Tokyo.
2006
Escape. Gallery ...
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Artist Galleries:
Galería Nina Menocal:
zacatecas 93, col. roma,
méxico d.f. 06700,
méxico
t.+52 (55) 5564 7209 / 7443 f. +52 (55) 5574 7486
ninart@prodigy.net.mx
www.ninamenocal.com
The Fraser Gallery
1054 31st Street, NW
Georgetown
Washington, D.C. 20007
Tel/Fax: (202) 298-6450
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Artist Reviews:
Galleries
Framed by Politics
In the Art of Max Beckmann and Sandra Ramos, Context Is Everything
By Jessica Dawson
Special to The Washington Post
Thursday, June 10, 2004; Page C05
On the surface of things, there's but a slim chance that a fellow born 120 years ago in Leipzig...
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Collections:
Work in Collections.
Arizona State University Museum. USA
Canvas Art World. Amsterdam.
Casa de Las Americas. Havana.
Civitella Ranieri Foundation. Italy
Fuchu Art Museum. Tokyo.
Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art.
Fuji Country Ltd. Tokyo.
Grafik Museum Stiftung Scharainer. Bad Steben. Germany.
Herber F. Johnson Museum of Art. Cornell University. NY
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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