AGUSTÍN CÁRDENAS ALFONSO (Matanzas, Cuba, 1927 - Havana, Cuba, 2001)

Descriptio Bronze sculpture, with certificate of authenticity from Lívia Cárdenas, dated June 11, 2008. Bronze and marble, 47 x 8 x 8 cm. Agustín Cárdenas Alfonso (Cárdenas, Matanzas, Cuba, April 10, 1927 – Havana, Cuba, February 9, 2001) was a Cuban painter and sculptor. Awards: Among the awards and distinctions he received during his career are the Second Prize at the 6th National Salon of Painting and Sculpture, National Capitol Hall, Havana, Cuba, in 1953. In 1955, he was awarded the Silver Medal at the 37th Fine Arts Salon, Fine Arts Circle, Havana, Cuba. In 1976 National Order of Art and Letters, France and the Fujisankey Biennial Prize, Hakone Open Air Museum, Fujisankey, Japan. In 1995 he was named National Prize for Plastic Arts. Ministry of Culture, Cuba. Exhibitions: 1954 Havana, in the Contemporary Plastic Arts Hall. 1956 Paris, at Gallery L’Etoile Scellée. Galerie Suzanne de Connink and at the Salon de la Jeune Sculpture. 1957 Paris, in Hommage de la Sculpture a Brancusi, Galerie Suzanne de Connink and in the Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Realites Nouvelles. 1959 Paris, Cinq Jeunes Sculpteurs de L’Ecole, International Exhibition of Surrealism, Galerie Daniel Cordier; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Réalités Nouvelles and at the Salon de Mai. 1960 Paris, Cent Sculpteurs de Daumier anos Jours. Museum of Saint Etienne. Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Réalités Nouvelles. Mai’s salon. 1961 Paris, at Art Cubain Contemporain. Gallerie du Dragon, Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Réalités Nouvelles. Salon de Mai, New York, Exposition Internacionale du Surréalisme. D’Arcy Gallery. 1962 London, at the Hannover Gallery, Sculpteurs d’Aujourd’hui. Blumenthal Gallery, L’Object. Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Un Demi Siècle de Sculpture, Gallery du Cercle. 1963 Paris Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Réalités Nouvelles. Salon de Mai, Exposition of Latin American Art. Musée National d´Art Moderne.1964 Paris, Monparnasse haute. Margarete Lauter Galerie, Mannheim; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Réalités Nouvelles. Mai’s Salon. Exposition of Latin American Art. Musée National d’Art Moderne.1965 Tokyo, Internationale Bienale, Paris, Biennale de Sculpture, Antwerp. Babel 65. Musée National d’Art Moderne Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme. Galerie de l´Œil, Le Main. Galerie Claude Bernard; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai, Exposition of Latin American Art. Musée National d’Art Moderne.1966 Paris, Un Sculpteur et Neuf Peintres Cubains. Galerie Saint Saint Germain; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai, Ecole de Paris, Frankfurt.1967 Italy, Biennale de Carrara, Paris, Le Jardin de La Sculpture. Vaux-de-Cernag-Yvelines Relay; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai.1968 Paris,Surrealistics Exhibition “Princip slati”,Czechoslovakia; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai.1969 Italy, Carrara Biennale.Paris, Avignon Festival Bienale de Sculpture, Antwerp. Depois Rodin.Musée de Saint-Germain en Laye; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai.1970 Rouen, Sculpture dans le Cité, Rome, Sculpture á Ciel Ouvert. Macon, Visione 24, Huitième Biennale, Menton. Surrealism? Moderna Museum, Stockholm; Salon de la Jeune Sculpture; Salon de Mai.1976 Madrid, in the exhibition: Forms in space; Theo Gallery.1980 Japan, Collective Exhibition.1985 Paris,FIAC.Tarbes,France, Hommage á Alicia Penalba.1986 Collioure, France, Exposition International de Sculpture Contemporaine.1987 England,Yorkshire Open Air Museum.1988 Paris, Author d’Edouard Glissant. Galerie du Dragon.1989 Italy, Sculpire. Carrara and Pietrasanta, Caracas Durban Gallery; Paris, Salon de Mars.1990 Paris, JGM Galerie; Salon de Mars, Venezuela, Figuration, Fabulation. Museum of Fine Arts of Caracas. 1992 Paris, JGM Galerie. 1993 Miami, IAM. 1996 Havana, The Magic of Volume. Casa de las Américas.

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