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Agustin Cárdenas Biographie
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1927 |
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Born: in Matanzas, Cuba
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1943 - 1949 |
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Beaux-Arts Academy of San Alejandro, Havana, Cuba
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1953 |
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received the Segundo Premio at the VI Salón Nacional de Pintura y Escultura, Salones del Capitolio Nacional, Havana, Cuba
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1951 - 1955 |
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Member of Asociación de Grabadores de Cuba (AGC), Havana, Cuba
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1953 - 1955 |
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Member of the creative group Los Once, Havana, Cuba
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1955 |
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Awarded with the Silver Medal XXXVII, Salón de Bellas Artes, Círculo de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
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1957 |
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Joined the Surrealist movement
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1961 |
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Prize of Sculpture in Biennial of Paris
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1968 |
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Started working in his studio in Nogent sur Marne, France
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1976 |
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Awarded with the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France and with the Fujisankey Biennal Prize at the Hakone Open Air Museum, Fujisankey, Japan
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1995 |
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Received the Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas by the Cuban Ministry of Culture
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| Expositions sélectionnées |
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2002
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Desires and Grace, Haim Chanin Fine Arts Gallery, New York, NY
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2000
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Abstract Art: Tono a Tono, Salón de la Solidaridad, Hotel Habana Libre, Havana, Cuba
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1999
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Art-World in Dialogue, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany
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1998
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Internation Festival of Biarritz, France (solo) Augustin Cardenas - Jean Prouvé, Maison Verte, Paris, France
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1997
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Retrospective, Galeria del Credito Valtellinese, Milan, Italy (solo) Le Surréalisme et l'Amour, Pavillon des Arts, Paris, France The Art Show, Jeffrey H. Loria, New York, NY
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1996
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The Art Show, Jeffrey H. Loria, New York, NY The Magic of the Volume, Casa de las Américas, Havana, Cuba
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1993
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Agustín Cárdenas, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana, Cuba (solo) IAM, Miami, FL
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1992
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Galerie JGM, Paris, France (solo) International Art Esposition Arco, Caracas, Venezuela Galerie du Château, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
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1991
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International Art Exhibition, Miami, FL (solo) Art Exhibiton in Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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1990
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Bois, Galerie JGM, Paris, France FIAC, Paris, France
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1989
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Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela Salon de Mars, Paris, France
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1988
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Galerie JGM, Paris, France (solo) Trente ans de Sculpture, Galerie JGM, Paris, France
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1987
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Open Air Museum, Yorkshire, UK Corea Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
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1984
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FIAC, Paris, France (solo)
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1982
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Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
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1980
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Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
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1978
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Festival of Lyon, Lyon, France
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1973
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Biennale Internationale de la Petite Sculpture II, Budapest, Hungary
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1972
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Musée Galleria, Paris, France
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1971
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Sculptures, Parc Floral, Paris, France
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1969
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Richard Feigen Gallery, Chicago, IL Biennale de Sculpture, Antwerp, Belgium
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1968
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International Biennale of Sculpture, Carrara, Italy
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1967
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Biennale Internationale de Sculpture, Carrara, Italy
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1965
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Babel 65, Musée Galliera, Paris, France L'Art Latino Américain, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
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1964
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Monparnasse haute, Margarete Lauter Galerie, Mannheim, Germany Realites Nouvelles, Salon de Mai, Paris, France Exposition de l'Art latino american, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France
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1963
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Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Paris, France Realites Nouvelles, Salon de Mai, Paris, France Exposition de l'Art latino Americain, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France
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1962
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L'Objet, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France Realites Nouvelles, Salon de Mai, Paris, France Exposition de l'Art Latino Americain, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France
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1961
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Art Cubain Contemporain, Gallerie du Dragon Galerie Suzanne de Connink, Paris, France Realites Nouvelles, Salon de Mai, Paris, France Exposition Internacionale du Surréalisme, D'Arcy Gallery, New York, NY
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1960
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Cent sculpteurs de Daumier à nos jours, Musée de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France
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1959
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Exposition internationale du Surréalisme, Galerie Daniel Cordier, Paris, France Galerie de La Cour d'Ingres, Paris, France Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
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1957
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Hommage de la Sculpture a Brancusi, Paris, France Galerie Suzanne de Connink, Paris, France Realites Nouvelles, Salon de Mai, Paris, France
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1956
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Gallery L'Etoile Scellée, Paris, France Galerie Suzanne de Connink, Paris, France Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Paris, France
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1954
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Contemporary Plastic, Havana, Cuba
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1950
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IV Exposición Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado, Centro Asturiano, Havana, Cuba
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris, France
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Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
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Museum of Modern Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Musée d’Art Contemporain, Montréal, Canada
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Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium
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National Museum, La Havane, Cuba
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Musée d’Art Moderne, Caracas, Venezuela
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Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
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| Littérature |
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2008
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Pau-Llosa, Ricardo. Cárdenas, Agustín. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008
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