Mario Carreño Morales
Mario Carreño y Morales | |
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Born | May 24, 1913 Havana, Cuba |
Died | December 20, 1999 Santiago de Chile, Chile |
Mario Carreño y Morales (May 24, 1913 in
.He studied painting at the
Ecole des Arts appliqués, Paris, France and that same year, at the Académie Julian, Paris, France. Among his teachers was Jaime Colson
.
Solo exhibitions
- 1930 – "Mario Carreño", Salón de Merás y Rico, Havana, Cuba
- 1947 – "Carreño: Recent Paintings", Perls Galleries, New York City
- 1978 – "Mario Carreño. Pinturas",
- 2000 – "Exposición en Homenaje a Mario Carreño", Galería de Arte Patricia Ready, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Group exhibitions
- 1932 – "Exposición Única de Pintores y Escultores Cubanos", Lyceum, Havana, Cuba
- 1943 – "The Latin American Collection", Museum of Modern Art, New York City
- 1944 – " Exhibition of Modern Cuban Painters, March 17, 1944, Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, New York City
- 1951 – I Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 1952 – XXVI Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
- 1953 – "II Sao Paulo, Brazil
Awards
- 1956 – Guggenheim International Award, New York City
- 1982 – Santiago de Chile, Chile
- 1987 – Cintas Foundation Fellowship, New York City
Collections
Many of his pieces are in the permanent collections of:
- Carrol Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
- Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Coral Gables, Florida
- Colección D.O.P. by Fundacion D.O.P., Paris
- Santiago, Chile,
- Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana, Cuba
- Museum of Modern Art, New York City
- International Business Machine, New York City
- Comesana Family, havana, Cuba
- Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, Virginia
References
- Mario Carreño: Selected Works (1936-1957), by Jesús Fernández Torna. ISBN 978-0-615-58712-7
- Vicente Báez, Virilio Pinera, Calvert Casey, and Anton Arrufat, Editors; Pintores Cubanos, Editors; Ediciones Revolucion, Havana, Cuba 1962 (in Spanish)
- Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutiérrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzón, Dannys Montes de Oca; Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4
- Jose Viegas; Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo XX; (California International Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1(in Spanish)
- Eduardo Luis Rodríguez; The Havana Guide: Modern Architecture 1925-1965; (Princeton Architectural Press 2000); ISBN 978-1-56898-210-6