Ana Albertina Delgado Álvarez (born April 1963 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban artist. Her main disciplines are painting, installations and photography. She studied at the

Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, is the oldest and most prestigious fine arts school in Cuba. It is also known as Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes "San Alejandro", Academia San Alejandro, or San Alejandro Academy. The school is lo ...

in Havana, Cuba. In 1988 she graduated from the Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), Havana, Cuba. During the 1980s she was member of the group ''Vinculación'' and also of the Group Puré in Havana, Cuba.

Individual exhibitions

Two of her most important exhibitions were in 1989 ''"Dentro del Labio"''. Proyecto Castillo de la Fuerza, Havana and at the next year ''"La caja de los sueños"''. Galería Nina Menocal, México.

Collective exhibitions

She has featured in many collective exhibitions, among them ''"El ISA Saluda la Bienal"''. First Havana Biennial Bienal de La Habana, 1984. Galería L, Havana, at the same time she was included in ''"Grupo Vinculación"'' Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA). Other important exhibition was ''"Kuba O.K. Aktuelle Kunst aus Kuba/Arte Actual de Cuba"''. 1990 Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, R.F.A. and ''"The Nearest Edge of the World: Art and Cuba Now."'', 1991, The Bronx Museum of Art, New York City, U.S.A. In this same country she was part of ''"Breaking Barriers. Selections from the Museum of Art’s Permanent Contemporary Cuban Collection"'', 1997, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.

Awards

She has been awarded in several occasions for example in 1985 a Mention in Photography and Drawing, Contest 13 de Marzo, Havana. In 1986 she won the award XVI Seminario Juvenil de Estudios Martianos, Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA), Havana, and in 1987 Mention. Salón Playa ’87, Galería

Servando Cabrera Moreno Servando Cabrera Moreno (1923–1981) was a Cuban painter. A supporter of the Cuban Revolution, he created many paintings that depict the Cuban peasantry. Stylistically, his paintings are rooted in the tradition of vanguardia, and are especial ...

, Havana, Cuba.

Collections

Her works are located in Galería Nina Menocal, México, D.F., in the Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Alemania, in the

Art and Culture Cuban Museum Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. There is no generally agreed definition of ...

, Miami, Florida, U.S., in the

Kendall Art Center The Kendall Art Center is an arts center in Kendall, Miami-Dade County, Florida in the United States. It houses the Rodriguez Collection, owned by the Cuban-born American businessman Leonardo Rodríguez and his family. History The center was ...

, Miami, and in the

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana The National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana) in Havana, Cuba is a museum of fine arts that exhibits Cuban art collections from the colonial times up to contemporary generations. History It was founded ...

, Cuba among many others private and institutional collections.

External links

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