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Angel Delgado is a Cuban contemporary artist who was born in Havana on July 3, 1965. He lives and works in Long Beach, California, United States. |
Angel Delgado is a Cuban contemporary artist who was born in Havana on July 3, 1965. He lives and works in Long Beach, California, United States. |
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He studied at the Elementary School of Visual Arts of Havana, between 1976 and 1980. Graduated from the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts in 1984 and studied from 1984 to 1986 at the Higher Institute of the Fine Arts in |
He studied at the Elementary School of Visual Arts of Havana, between 1976 and 1980. Graduated from the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts in 1984 and studied from 1984 to 1986 at the Higher Institute of the Fine Arts in Havana. |
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His professional career began in the late 80s, when he was part of the group of artists of the so-called 80s generation in Cuba. |
His professional career began in the late 80s, when he was part of the group of artists of the so-called 80s generation in Cuba. |
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Angel Delgado Fuentes | |
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
Nationality | Cuban american |
Website | www.angel-delgado.com |
Angel Delgado Fuentes (Havana, Cuba, 1965) is a Cuban visual art who lives in Long Beach, California.
Biography
Angel Delgado is a Cuban contemporary artist who was born in Havana on July 3, 1965. He lives and works in Long Beach, California, United States.
He studied at the Elementary School of Visual Arts of Havana, between 1976 and 1980. Graduated from the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts in 1984 and studied from 1984 to 1986 at the Higher Institute of the Fine Arts in Havana.
His professional career began in the late 80s, when he was part of the group of artists of the so-called 80s generation in Cuba.
Delgado is internationally recognized after he created in 1990 a performance titled The hope in the last that is being lost in the collective exhibition El Objeto Esculturado that led to the prison, where he spent 6 months of deprivation of freedom, this experience marked his life and his work.
In 2003 he began to work and be represented by the Nina Menocal Gallery, in Mexico City. In 2005, he left Cuba and decided to stay permanently in Mexico City. He lived there until 2013, when he decided to immigrate to the United States. Currently, he is also represented by the Gallery and Foundation Building Bridges Art Exchance, in Santa Monica, California and Art Bastion Gallery, in Miami, Florida.
Artwork
The work of Angel Delgado, goes around a point: the freedom of the individual or the lack of this, his artwork is based fundamentally on the limitations, restrictions, prohibitions, controls and lack of freedoms that are imposed on the human being within the society.
Awards and honours
In 2004, Delgado obtained an artist residency at The Mattress Factory in Philadelphia.
In 2008, he won the MOLAA award in the category of sculpture and installation in Long Beach, California.
In 2016, he is part of The Fountainhead Residency, Miami, Fl.
Solo exhibitions (selection)
- Absent Speech, Building Bridges Art Exchange, Santa Monica, California. 2017
- Discurso Ausente, Galeria Seis Seis, Havana, Cuba. 2017
- Headlines, Galería Omar Alonso. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 2017
- Revision, Aluna Art Foundation, Miami, Florida. 2015
- Constancy, Amanda Harris Gallery, Las Vegas, Nevada. 2014
- Uncomfortable Landscape, Building Bridges Art Exchange, Santa Monica, California. 2014
- Inside Outside, Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2011
- Limite Contínuo, en Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, California. 2009
- Wake Up, Artane Gallery, Istambul, Turkey. 2007
- Constancias, Galería Nina Menocal. Mexico. 2006
- Memorias acumuladas, en la Galería Fucares, Madrid, Spain. 2004
- Sombra interior, Galería Nina Menocal, Mexico. 2003
Group exhibitions (selection)
- Unofficial, Kendal Art Center, Miami, Florida. 2018
- Domestic Anxieties, chapter 3 of "On the Horizon. Perez Art Museum, Miami, Florida. 2018
- Tatuare la Storia. Padiglione d'arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy. 2016
- An Island Apart: Cuban Artists in Exile. Miller Gallery, Westerville, Ohio. 2016
- Mobility and Its Discontents, The 8th Floor, New York. 2015
- Apertura: Photography in Cuba Today, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin. 2015
- 55 Premio Internazionale Bugatti Segantini, Nova Milanese (MB). 2014
- Neues Sehen – New Vision. Till Richter Museum, Germany. 2013
- Citizens of the World: Cuba in Queens. Queens Museum, New York. 2013
- La Revolución no será televisada, The Bronx Museum, New York. 2012
- Video Cubano, Rubin Museum of Art, New York. 2011
- Arte no es Vida: Actions by Artists of the Americas, 1960-2000. Museo del Barrio, New York. 2008
Reviews in publications
- ANTÓN CASTILLO, Héctor. Angel Delgado, Galería Nina Menocal. Art Nexus[1], No. 64 Vol. 6 2007, p. 129-130
- ANTÓN CASTILLO, Hector. La Tentación de Resistir. www.replica21.com, December, 2006
- SPRINGER, José Manuel. De la Ética y la Estética. www.replica21.com, December 2006
- COLECCIÓN FARBER, Mena Chicuri Abelardo G. Cuba- Avant- Garde[2], p. 90- 93
- ESPINOSA MAGALY, POWER KEVIN (editores). Antología de textos críticos: El Nuevo Arte Cubano[3], p. 65 SÁNCHEZ OSVALDO, Utopía bajo el volcán. La Vanguardia Cubana en México; p 148. DELGADO ÁNGEL, imagen Condolencia; p. 263-264. VALDÉS FIGUEROA EUGENIO, Trayectorias de un rumor. El arte cubano en el período de la posguerra. 2006
- GALLEGOS, Carina y MARTELL, Marisol. Art Basel Miami Beach 2005. Art Nexus[1], No. 56 2005, p. 118-121
- SHEARING, Graham. Installations by Cuban Artists. Angle, 2004. www.anglemagazine.org
- VALDÉS, Eugenio. Disturbance and metaphor. Atmosphere Metropolitene, p. 75-92
- VILLALONGA, Yuneikys. La huella real y la huella soñada. Revista Instituto, No. 10, July-December 2004, p. 36-38
- HERNÁNDEZ, Orlando. Ángel Delgado: Espuma en la Boca. Bomb[4] 2002-2003, p. 38-39
- Arte Cubano. Spot 5, 2003, p. 74-79
- FUSCO, Coco. 1242900 (parte I). Corpus Delecti[5]. Performance Art of Americas, Published by Coco Fusco, USA, p. 73-74
- MACCASH, Doug. No Artist Is An Island. The Times Picayune[6], March 1st, 2002, p. 18
- DEVINA, Peter. Unique Art From Cuba In New Orleans. La Prensa, March, 2002, p. 24-26
- HERNÁNDEZ, Orlando. Letter from Havana. Art Nexus[7], No. 40, 2001, p. 72-75
- ISRAEL, Nico. VII Bienal de Havana. ArtForum[8], February, 2001, p. 147-148
- NAVARRO, Wendy. La Huella Múltiple Pisadas sobre un mismo suelo. Artecubano[9], No. 2, 1999, p. 8-12
- Expone en Miami Ángel Delgado, Primer Artista Cubano Preso Por su Obra, NEORIKA[10]
References
- ^ a b "Art Nexus".
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(help) - ^ "Expone en Miami Ángel Delgado, Primer Artista Cubano Preso Por su Obra (Videos) | NeoriKa". neorika.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2018-06-21.
External links
- Personal blog: www.angel-delgado.com
- YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/angeldelgadofuentes