Pedro A. Vizcaíno Martínez (born October 11, 1966), sometimes known by the nickname "Cafetero", is a Cuban-born American artist.[1] He was one of the members of Arte Calle "Street Art" group, between 1985 and 1987.[1][2] He works in the mediums of painting, drawing, performance, and installation art.
Biography
He was born on October 11, 1966 in Havana. Since 1993, he has resided primarily in Pequeña Habana, Miami, Florida.[3] He attended the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, where he graduated in 1981.[4] He continued his studies at the School of Artistic Education at the “Enrique José Varona” Superior Pedagogic Institute (Spanish: Universidad de Ciencias Pedagógicas "Enrique José Varona") in 1985.[4]
Throughout his career his work has been exhibited at museums and galleries in the U.S., Spain, Cuba, Mexico, and Poland. Recent exhibitions include "Atopia" (Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona, 2010) and "Wild Child Graffiti" (Figarelli Contemporary. Scottsdale, Arizona, 2008). Vizcaíno's work is part of major collections such as Nina Menocal Collection (Mexico), Lowe Art Museum (Miami), Museum of Contemporary Art (North Miami), DACRA (Miami Beach), Kendall Art Center, Miami, Florida and Museum of Latin American Art (Long Beach, California).
References
^ abHerrera, Andrea O’Reilly (2011-07-11). Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora: Setting the Tent Against the House. University of Texas Press. p. 20. ISBN978-0-292-77333-2.
^Andrea O'Reilly Herrera Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora: Setting the Tent Against the House 2011 p20 "ARTE CALLE - The inclination toward the popular and the vernacular was also evidenced in Arte Calle (Street Art), a group founded by Aldito Menéndez consisting of eight artists who staged a series of spontaneous "art happenings" between 1986 and 1988. In addition to Menéndez, the group consisted of Ofill Echevarria, Eric Gómez Galán, Ernesto Leal Basilio, Iván Álvarez, Ariel Serrano, Leandro Martínez, and Cafetero Pedro Vizcaíno"
^Pedro Vizcaíno (interview Spanish) 2006 "Pedro Vizcaíno - 'Creo en la belleza estética, en un arte que motive, que denuncie; un arte antiguerra, antivacío, antidecorativo, antimaquinaria, antirrepetitivo'."
^ ab"Pedro Vizcaíno". Cuban Art Database. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
April 23, 2023
pedro, vizcaíno, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, especially, pote. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Pedro Vizcaino news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Pedro A Vizcaino Martinez born October 11 1966 sometimes known by the nickname Cafetero is a Cuban born American artist 1 He was one of the members of Arte Calle Street Art group between 1985 and 1987 1 2 He works in the mediums of painting drawing performance and installation art Biography EditHe was born on October 11 1966 in Havana Since 1993 he has resided primarily in Pequena Habana Miami Florida 3 He attended the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro where he graduated in 1981 4 He continued his studies at the School of Artistic Education at the Enrique Jose Varona Superior Pedagogic Institute Spanish Universidad de Ciencias Pedagogicas Enrique Jose Varona in 1985 4 Throughout his career his work has been exhibited at museums and galleries in the U S Spain Cuba Mexico and Poland Recent exhibitions include Atopia Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona 2010 and Wild Child Graffiti Figarelli Contemporary Scottsdale Arizona 2008 Vizcaino s work is part of major collections such as Nina Menocal Collection Mexico Lowe Art Museum Miami Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami DACRA Miami Beach Kendall Art Center Miami Florida and Museum of Latin American Art Long Beach California References Edit a b Herrera Andrea O Reilly 2011 07 11 Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora Setting the Tent Against the House University of Texas Press p 20 ISBN 978 0 292 77333 2 Andrea O Reilly Herrera Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora Setting the Tent Against the House 2011 p20 ARTE CALLE The inclination toward the popular and the vernacular was also evidenced in Arte Calle Street Art a group founded by Aldito Menendez consisting of eight artists who staged a series of spontaneous art happenings between 1986 and 1988 In addition to Menendez the group consisted of Ofill Echevarria Eric Gomez Galan Ernesto Leal Basilio Ivan Alvarez Ariel Serrano Leandro Martinez and Cafetero Pedro Vizcaino Pedro Vizcaino interview Spanish 2006 Pedro Vizcaino Creo en la belleza estetica en un arte que motive que denuncie un arte antiguerra antivacio antidecorativo antimaquinaria antirrepetitivo a b Pedro Vizcaino Cuban Art Database Retrieved 2022 12 31 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pedro Vizcaino amp oldid 1130626645, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
