




Antonia Eiriz Cuba, 1929-1995
Untitled, ca. 1960s
Papier Mache Collage on Heavy Paper
13 x 11 in
33.02 x 27.94 cm
33.02 x 27.94 cm
565-7711
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Exposiciones
Exhibitions1995"Antonia Eiríz: Tribute to a Legend," oil paintings, inks, engravings; Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida1993"Antonia Eiríz on Exhibit," oils on canvas and ink drawings; Weiss Sori Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida.Ink drawings exhibition, Duchess County Art Association Barrett House Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York.1991"Reencuentro," asemblages, paintings, drawings and prints; Galiano Gallery, Havana, Cuba.1987Prints exhibition; Municipal Museum of San Miguel del Padron, Havana, Cuba.1986Ink drawings exhibition; Foundation for Cultural Patrimony Gallery, Havana, Cuba.Ink drawings exhibition; Romero Gallery, Madrid, Spain.1985Ink drawings exhibition; Latin American Cultural Space Gallery, Paris, France.1967"Thirty Illustrated African Poems;" Galiano Gallery, Havana, Cuba.1964Paintings and assemblages exhibition; Del Lago Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico.Asemblages exhibition; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.Painting and assemblages; La Habana Gallery, Havana, Cuba.Group Exhibitions1997"Breaking Barriers," selections from the permanent Contemporary Cuban Collection; exhibited "Entre lineas," Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.1996"Cuba 20th Century: Modernity and Syncretism," organized by the Atlantic Center of Modern Art, Canary Islands; traveling to La Caixa Foundation, Palma, Spain; and the Santa Monica Art Center, Barcelona; exhibited "El vaso de agua," 1963, and "Es lo que parece,'' 1995."Rings: Five Passions in World Art," global art exhibition in connection with the Cultural Olympiad of the Centennial of the modern Olympic Games; exhibited "Entre lineas," High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia.1994"Paper Visions V: A Biennial Exhibition of Works on Paper by Thirty Contemporary Latin American Artists;" exhibited ink drawings, The Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, Conn.1989"Havana in Madrid;" Madrid, Spain.1969"Contemporary Cuban Lithographs;" Havana, Cuba."Homage to the 26th of July;" Havana, Cuba.International Prize VIII "Joan Miro," Barcelona, Spain."Cuban Painting Today," United Nations, New York, U.S.A."Homage to 100 Years of Struggle for Freedom;" Havana, Cuba.1968"Cuban Painting;" Rome, Italy.1967"Cuba in London;" London, England.Contemporary painting exhibition; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana Cuba."Painters and Guerillas;" Casa de las Americas Gallery, Havana, Cuba.1966Contemporary painting exhibition; Rome, Italy."Homage to Escardo-Baragaño," Union of Writers and Artists exhibition; Havana, Cuba."10 Cuban Painters Exhibit," Print Biennial; Warsaw, Poland.1965Drawing Salon, National Library, Havana, Cuba.Print Biennial; Santiago, Chile.National Salon of Drawings, National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba"26th of July;" La Habana Gallery, Havana, Cuba.1964National Salon of Painting and Sculpture; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.National Salon of Drawings; Havana, Cuba."Homage to Venezuela;'' Havana, Cuba.1963Biennial VII; Sao Paulo, Brazil."Sixth Anniversary of the Revolution;" La Habana Gallery, Havana, Cuba."Abstract Expressionism;" La Habana Gallery, Havana, Cuba.50th anniversary exhibition; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.Print Biennial; Tokyo, Japan.1962Drawings exhibition; Matanzas Gallery, Matanzas, Cuba."Eight Painters and Sculptors;" National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba."First Competition of Latin American Prints;" Casa de las Americas Gallery, Havana, Cuba.Drawings exhibition; Oriente Gallery, Santiago, Cuba.1961Biennial VI; Sao Paulo, Brazil.Prints Salon; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba."Congress of Cuban Writers and Artists;" National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba."Freedom for Alfaro Siquieros;" National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.1960National Salon of Painting; National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.Exhibition; Hotel Habana Libre Gallery, Havana,Cuba.Exhibition; Palace of Fine Arts, Caracas, Venezuela.Exhibition; Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico City, Mexico."Six New Values;" Lyceum, Havana, Cuba."Cuban Art Today;" Art and Cinema La Rampa Gallery, Havana, Cuba."Guerlain Competition;" Lyceum, Havana, Cuba.1959"Art for Oriente;" Lyceum, Havana, Cuba."Thirteen Cuban Artists;" Lyceum, Havana, Cuba.1957Exhibition; Old De Paula Church, Havana, Cuba.Exhibition of Cuban Christmas images; Editorial Lex Gallery, Havana, Cuba.1952Exhibition; CTC Gallery, Cuba.CollectionsPermanent collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.Cuban collection of the Musuem of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.Numerous private collections in Latin America, Europe and the United States.Awards and Fellowships1994John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowship.1989Felix Varela medal, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Cuba.1983Alejo Carpentier medal, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Cuba.1982Raul Gomez Garcia medal, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Cuba.1981Contributions to Culture medal, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Cuba.1975One-month artist exchange program, visiting the Soviet Union and the German Democratic Republic, sponsored by government cultural office.1967Six-month traveling fellowship to Italy, Spain and France, awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.1963First place woodcut, First Competition of Latin American Prints, Casa de las Americas, Havana, Cuba.1961Honorable mention, Biennial VI, Sao Paulo, Brazil.1960First place, "Towards the Revolution" Contest, Havana Cuba.1959First place, Alliance Française Poster, Havana, Cuba.Professional1984 - 1993Art consultant to the Foundation for Cultural Patrimony, Cuba.1982Judge for the Quadrennial in Erfurt, German Democratic Republic.1970Judge for the National Salon Competition, National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.1965 - 1969Art professor, Cubanacan National School of Art, Havana, Cuba.1962 - 1964Professor, School for Crafts Instructors, Havana, Cuba.Education1958Graduated with degree in art from the San Alejandro National School of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba.1
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