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NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Photographer-artist Media, graphic, printing, culture, design
EDUCATION:
1975-1979, Architecture, MA, Habana University, Habana/Cuba.
1979-1983, San Alejandro, MA, Academy of Art, Habana/Cuba.
1984-1988, Restoration, Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales, Habana/Cuba.
1989- 1993, Superior Institute of Art, Habana/Cuba.
EXPERIENCE:
2004-2OO7, Artistic Solid Surface Designs, Orlando FL/USA.
2004-2006, American Bronze, Orlando FL/USA.
2000-2001, Art in Construction NY/USA.
1996-2000, Tom Otterness, Brookyn NY/USA.
1994-1995, USA Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay/Cuba.
1981-1994, Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales, Habana/Cuba.
1984-1987, Politechnic Institute of Design, Habana/Cuba.
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2001, "Monolito Art Design", Rio Gallery, Lower Manhattan/USA.
2007, "The Emperos watercolor", Orlando Museum of Art FL/USA.
1995, "First Place Tile Design", Club USA Naval BaseGuantanamo/Cuba.
1995, "One Painting one Peinter", Morera Gallery FL/USA.
1994, "Mural",Panama Canal/Panama.
1993, "National Gran Prize in Sculpture" University of Habana/Cuba.
1986, "Relief of Woman" Cuban Tourist Institute Habana/Cuba.
1985, "March of Torch Jose Marti Memorial Habana/Cuba.
1984, "Bust of Che Guevara" Museum of Cabana/Cuba.
1984, "Design Daiquiri Beach" Santiago de Cuba/Cuba.
1983, "Torre de Cristal" Academy Naval Habana/Cuba.
1983, "Scultura Simon Bolivar" Museum National Habana/Cuba.
1979, "Bust Walt Whitman" City of Liberty Habana/Cuba.
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2003, "Breve Destiny" Surrealistic Show, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn NY/USA.
2012, "16th Anniversary Gran Harves Williamsburg, Art Historical Center Brooklyn NY/USA.
2003, "Recent Work 2003", Limner Gallery NY/USA.
2003, "Juried Exibition", Limner Gallery NY/USA.
2002, "27th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition"Susan Cross and Satan Brodsky- Jurors, St James, NY/USA.
2002, "Aparencias Desnudas", Mexican Consulate, NY/USA.
2001, "Myths and Visions" Object Image Gallery, Brooklyn, NY/USA.
1995, "Safe Haven" American Colection Gallery, Coral Gables, Miami, Fl/USA.
1995, "Safe Haven" Art Consult Gallery, Panama/Panama City.
1994, "V Bienal of Habana" Center of Art Wilfredo Lam, Habana/Cuba.
1993, "Concurso 13 de Marzo" Talia Gallery, Habana/Cuba.
1992, "1.1 Art Grup" Galeano Gallery, Habana/Cuba.
1991, "1.1 Art Grup" Habana Central Park, Habana/Cuba.
1989, "Small Sculpture" Castillo de la Fuerza, Habana/Cuba.
1986, "Sculpture monumental" Centro National de Scultura, Habana/Cuba.
1985, "Concurso a Bolibar" Museum National, Habana/Cuba.
1984, "Art Academic", San Alejandro Academic of art, Habana/Cuba.
EVENTS:
2013-10214 Sculpture Workshops with Alpiquera Hosted by Amity Arts Pottery, Florida NY/USA. 1994, "Art Studio" USA Base Guantanamo/Cuba.
1994, "Fundamento del Design" USA Base Guantanamo/Cuba.
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1988, "Diagrama de la perspectiva" Politecnic Institute of Design, Habana/Cuba.
1989, "Restauracion de Monumentos" Capitolio Nacional, Habana/Cuba.
1984, "Sculptere Monumental" Daiquiri Beach, Santiago de Cuba/Cuba.
1984, "Che" Museum of Cabana, Habana/Cuba.
1983, "Simon Bolivar" Museum National, Habana/Cuba.
1979, "Walt Whitman" Ciudad Libertad Library, Habana/Cuba.
AWARDS:
2012, Awarded for Exellence, The 16th Anniversary Gran Harvest Williamsburg Art Center, Brooklyn/NY.
2007 Awarded Artist of the Month Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando FL/USA.
2003, Awarded Prix D` Exellence, Brave Destiny Surrealist Show Williamsburgh Art Historical Center, Brooklin/NY.
2003, "The Jungle"Awarded Watercolor, Limner Gallery NY/NY.
2003, "The Emperos" Awarded watercolor, Limner Gallery NY/NY.
1995, "Exodo 1994" Awarded Tile is on permanent display at the Officer`s Club at US Base Guantanamo in support of Joint Task Force/Cuba.
1994, 1st Place mural, US Base Canal Zone/Panama.
1993, National Gran Price in Sculpture, University of Habana/Cuba.
1986, Awarded, Mural on Permanent display at Department of Cuban Turism, Habana Colonial/Cuba.
1985, Awarded, Mural "Marcha de las Antorchas"(toch of March) permanent display in Jose Marti Memorial, University of Habana/Cuba.
1984, Awarded, Bust of the Che Guevara on permanent display at Museum of Cabana, Habana/Cuba.
1984, 1st Place, Sculpture at Daiquiri Beach, Commission for Monumental and Public Sculpture, Commission headed Rita Longa, Santiago/Cuba.
1883, 1ST Place in Sculpture "Torre de Cristal" at Academia Naval del Mariel (Armer Force), Habana/Cuba.
1983, Honorable Mention for sculpture dedicated to Simon Bolivar, National Museum, Habana/Cuba.
1979, 1st Place Busto of Walt Whitman on permanent display at Ciudad Livertad Library, Habana/Cuba.
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2003, "Brave Destiny" Surrealism Show, Interviewed by NY1 News, Williamsburg Art History Center, Brooklin/NY.
2003, "Direct Art Magazine", Full page photo of The Emperos Sep-03 NY/NY.
2003, "Direct Magazine", Full page of "The Creation" May-03 NY/NY.
2002, "Jacket cover design" by G.A Piquera of poetry book "Puntos de Apoyos" Pablo Medina Oct-02 Madrid/Spain.
1995, "Miami Heral" Front page of Emblema of Rafter will be an Indeleble Stamp, article Dic-95 Miami/FL.
1995, "La Voz" Magazine, 1st Tile Place for Exodo Barseros 1994, at the Office Club US Guantanamo/Cuba.
1993, "Bohemia" Magazine National Gran Prize in Sculpture, University of Habana, Agost-93/Cuba.
1989, "Trabajadores" Magazine , Restoration, Finca de los Molinos, Casa Colonial de descanso Capitan General, Paseo de Infanta, Habana/Cuba.
ACCOLADES:
2004-2007, "General Manager" in Concrete Furniture Design Artistic solid SurfaceDesign,Orlando/FL.
2004-2006, "General Manager" Sculpture Art Commissioned American Bronze Lake Mary, Orlando/FL.
2000-2001, "Supervisor Manger" high interior design company Art in Construction", New York/NY.
1996-2000,"Manager Studio, Personal Assistent", Tom Otterness Studio, Brooklin/NY.
2001-2004, "Monolito art Design" Owner, Company deicate to de aplication of a new tecnic of lamination color concrete for architecture interior and exterior design, Brooklin/NY.
1994-1995, "Art Director and Intructor" US Base Guantanamo/Cuba.
1984-1987, "Profesor head of department Geometry Descriptive and Perpective", Polytechnic Institute of Design of Habana/Cuba.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English, Spanish
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator.
WEB SITE:
www.alfomsopiquera.com
PORTFOLIO URL:
Linkedin Gerardo Alfonso Piquera
REGISTRATION DATE:
2013-10-06 06:27:32
COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
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