CURRICULUM VITAE
Ernesto Peña Pou
Born in 1970. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
Studies:
2005- Master in Art. Higher Institute of Art. Havana. Cuba.
1995-Bachelor of Fine Arts. Higher Institute of Art. Havana. Cuba.
1990-Sculptor and draftsman. National School of Art. Havana. Cuba.
1985-Graduated from the Elementary School of Art. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1982-Graduated from the Elementary Level of Ceramics. CEAA. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
Postgraduate Courses:
1997-Introduction to Aesthetics. Center for Cultural Studies. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2006-Audiovisual Workshop. Free Tamunangue Foundation. Lara state. Venezuela
2010-Aboriginal Ceramic Workshop. hold up. Lara state. Venezuela.
-Current Memory Workshop. House of Culture. Elijah field. Trujillo State. Venezuela.
2012-Communication Workshop. Caracas. Venezuela.
2016-Diploma: Occupational Health. National Institute of Workers' Health. Havana. Cuba.
-Basic Naturopathy Course: Health by Nature. ISLANAT scholarship. Venezuela.
-Diploma: Social Communication. Jesus Montane University. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2018-Diploma: Food Hygiene. National Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and
Microbiology. Havana. Cuba.
Personal exhibitions:
2019-Performance: ¨With Everyone¨ (Thalassotherapy). AHS Headquarters. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: The Health Epidemic. Marta Machado Gallery. Girona, Juv Island. Cuba.
-Performance: For the Good of All¨ (Fasting Therapy). UNEAC. Girona. Island of the Juv. Cuba.
2018-Performance: ¨Con Todos¨ (Chemical contaminants in food and their relationship with oncological diseases). AHS Headquarters. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: The Health Epidemic. Discotheque. Girona, Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: For the Good of All¨(Trofology). UNEAC. Girona. Island of the Juv. Cuba.
2017-Human File II. Jesus Montané Oropesa University. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: Naturopathy for Life. Alegremia. Fifth of the Mills. Havana. Cuba.
-Performance: Naturist Hydrotherapy. Polyclinic 1. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba. 2016- Performance: For the Good of All¨. AHS headquarters. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Stories of Water and Yesteryear. Lisa's Alternative Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Performance: The Health Epidemic. Abel Santamaría Semi Boarding School Theater. Girona, Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: ¨With everyone¨. Headquarters of the UJC. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2015 -Performance: ¨For the good of all¨. CMHEN. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: The Health Epidemic. Abel Santamaría Semi Boarding School Theater. Girona, Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: Learning for Life. Engraving Workshop: El Pinero. Island of the Juv. Cuba.
-Performance: Natural Food for a Healthy Life. X Municipal Health Workshop School. Girona, Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: The Art of Rejuvenation. Municipal Health and Safety Workshop. Theater of the CTC. Girona, Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: The Law of Raw Food. Event: Agro Pedagogy. School of
Training of Agriculture. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2014 - Performance: Naturopathic therapies and their influence on health. II Meeting: Learning for Life. Abel Santamaria School. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Performance: For the good of all¨. CMHEN. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba
2012-Human Archive. House of Our America, José Martí. Caracas. Venezuela.
2011-The Way of Art. Keyboard Museum. Caracas. Venezuela.
2009-Anniversary. Free Tamunangue Foundation. Edo. Lara. Venezuela.
2008-Project: Art without limits. Girona. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2005-06-The Boundless Gaze. Belkis Ayon Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
2005-Experiences of the spirit. Rene Portocarrero Gallery. National Theater of Cuba. Havana. Cuba.
2002-Walk the way. Luis de Soto Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
2001-Double Fantasy. Kentler International Drawing Center. New York. USES.
1999-Open work. Visual Arts Development Center. Havana. Cuba.
1997-The sense of shadows. Light and Crafts Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
1994-The Naked Island. ISA Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
1993-Inside my memory. Art Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Famous Island. Visual Arts Development Center. Havana. Cuba.
1992-My other sculptures. UNEAC Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1990-Graduation sample. ENAP Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
1989-Expo April. ENAP Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
Expositions
Collective:
2019-Cuban Canvas. Center for Cuban Studies. New York. USES.
2018-Windows. Morro-Cabaña Complex. Havana. Cuba.
2016-Spring. . Havana. Cuba.
-Expo: ¨With Everyone¨. UNEAC Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2015-Photography Salon ¨Otra Isla¨. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Landscape Room. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Pablo Porrás Gener Room. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
2011-Environmental Speech. Art Network Gallery. Edo.Lara. Venezuela.
2010-Auction: “A helping hand for the Museum”. Barquisimeto Museum. Lara. Venezuela.
2007-International Mural: ¨With the poor of the earth¨. Municipal Museum. Island of the Juv. Cuba.
-To eat and to take away. AHS Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
2006-Air Biennial. Venezuela.
-Havana Biennial. Project: The Dynamics of Travel. La Coubre station. Havana. Cuba.
-Fayad Khamis Room. Gallery L. Havana. Cuba.
-3 at home. Private Apartment. Havana. Cuba.
2005-CUBA the Next Generation. Part 2. Center for Cuban Studies. New York. USES.
-Invited to the personal Expo of Abel Barroso. MAPRI. Pinewood of the river.
2004-Cuba from the inside looking out. Wayne State University. Detroit. USES.
Dreaming costs nothing. Serving Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Online show. Theme Gallery. Digital Page. Argentina.
2002-Retrospective of the Sculpture Biennial. Teodoro Ramos Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Fayad Khamis Room. Gallery L. Havana. Cuba.
2001-21 in the XXI. Gallery The kingdom of this world. National Library. Havana. Cuba.
2000-Sculpture Biennale. Teodoro Ramos Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
1999-Stop who can. Luis de Soto Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
1998-National Sculpture Biennial. Teodoro Ramos Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Flight Project. ISA. Havana. Cuba.
-Small Format Room. Gallery L. Havana. Cuba.
1997-Images of an Island. UNESCO. Havana. Cuba.
- Happening Pinero. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Terracotta 97. Cultural Atelier. Santiago de Cuba. Cuba.
-All Ceramic. Cultural Workshop. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1996-All Plastic. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-The return of the path that others walked. MINREX. Havana. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-X International Terracotta. Cultural Workshop. Santiago de Cuba. Cuba.
1995-First National Sculpture Biennial. Art Gallery. The Tunas. Cuba.
-The Art Wheel in Cuba. Paris. France.
-International Sculpture Symposium: Sol Marble. Isla de Juventud. Cuba.
-Achievements of the biennial. The Tunas. Cuba.
-Expo sale. Chest Gallery. South Key Largo. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1994-Le jeune peinture cubaine. Fort The France. Martinique.
-In the absence of bread, Camels. Cuban Pavilion. Havana. Cuba.
-Green guavas are not worth it. ISA Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Cuban Contemporary Sculpture. Marian Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-To red. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-Sculpting Time. Traveling through Europe.
1993-Made in ISA. ISA Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-V Small Format Room. Gallery L. Havana.
-Graphics room. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
-March 13 Salon. Gallery L. Havana. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1992-20 Cuban Artists. Whose University. Argentina.
-Ball change. Havana Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Sculpture Triennial. CDAV. Havana. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1991-The living death. House of Mexico. Havana. Cuba.
-If Tim has Tim Okay. ISA Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Cuban Contemporary Sculpture. Maximo Gomez Museum. Havana. Cuba.
- Miss Expo. ISA Gallery. Havana. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1990-For the first time. Provincial Art Center. Pinewood of the river. Cuba.
1988-Cobblestone Expo. House of the Young Creator. Havana. Cuba.
-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1987-Collective Show. San Luis Pinar del Rio. Cuba.
1986-Municipal Hall. Marta Machado Gallery. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1985-National Hall of Plastic Arts. Art Gallery. killings. Cuba.
1982-International Expo: LIDICE. Czechoslovakia.
Awards:
2015-3rd Prize. Health and Safety Workshop. CTC Theatre. Isle of Youth. Cuba -Mention. Event: Agro Pedagogy. Agricultural Training School. Island of the Juv. 2000-UNEAC Award and Jury Mention. National Sculpture Biennial. Teodoro Ramos Gallery. Havana Cuba.
1998-CDAV Award. National Esc Biennialculture. Teodoro Ramos Gallery. Havana. Cuba
1996-Installation Award. Municipal Hall. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1995-Best Graduate in Artistic-Creative Work. Higher Institute of Art. Havana. Cuba.
-Mention in the National Sculpture Biennial. The Tunas. Cuba.
-Raul Martinez Award. Higher Institute of Art. C. Havana. Cuba.
-Sculpture Award, UNEAC Award, FCBC Award, AHS Award. Municipal Hall. Island of youth. Cuba.
1994-Mention in painting. Municipal Hall. Isle of Youth. Cuba.
1993-Sculpture Award. Municipal Hall. Island of Youth.Cuba.
1992-Prize of the National Sculpture Triennial. Center Development of the Visual Arts. Havana. Cuba
1985-Sculpture Award. National Hall. killings. Cuba
1982-Mention in Engraving, 1st Mention in Ceramics and Sculpture Prize. school hall of art. Isle of Youth. Cuba. .
Bibliography about the artist:
1-Magazine "Revolution and Culture". No.6/93.
Article: The trickery resource. Elena Hernandez. Page 62.
2-Magazine "Art Nexus". No 13. Jul-Sept/94.
Article by Erena Hernandez. Page 93.
3-Carapachibey Magazine. Number 1 – December 2001
Article: Marble Sol, an artistic challenge. Juana Horman Fure. Page 25
4-Magazine "Art Paper". Nov / Dec. 2004. United States.
Article by Patricia Briggs.
5-Book: Sculpture in Cuba. Twentieth century. Page 329. José Veigas.