Tomás Sánchez

(Cuban, born 1948)

over biscayne bay 2 by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Over Biscayne Bay 2, 2006

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sin titulo (no. 4) by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Sin titulo (no. 4), 1998

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sin titulo (no. 8) by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Sin titulo (no. 8), 1998

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sin titulo (no. 9) by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Sin titulo (no. 9), 1997

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laguna (no. 46) by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Laguna (no. 46), 1998

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la lluvia (no. 44) by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

La lluvia (no. 44), 1998

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orilla by tomás sánchez

Tomás Sánchez

Orilla, 1998

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Biography

Timeline

1948
Born in Aguada de Pasajeros, Las Villas, Cuba, May 22
1964 - 1966
Studies at the San Alejandro School of Plastic Arts in Havana, Cuba
1971
Graduates from the National School of Art, Havana, Cuba
First Prize in Drawing, Salón Nacional para Artistas jovenes, Havana, Cuba
1975
First Prize in Painting & Lithography, Tercer Salón de Profesores e Instructores de Artes Plásticas, Havana, Cuba
1980
First prize in Painting, Primer Concurso Nacional de Paisaje Leopoldo Romannach, Guantánamo, Cuba
International Award in Drawing, XIX Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
1984
National Painting Award, I Biennal de la Habana, Havana, Cuba
1986
Medal from the V American Biennial of Graphic Art, Cali, Colombia
1987
Honorable Mention, I International Biennial of Painting, Cuenca, Ecuador

Exhibitions

2017
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2017:
Cuban Art in the 20th Century: Cultural Identity and the International Avant Garde, Coral Gables Museum, Coral Gables, Florida, United States
2016
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2016:
Paisaje, Museo de Arte Costarricense, San José, Costa Rica (solo exhibition)
2015
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2015:
Paisaje, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba (solo exhibition)
2014
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2014:
Notas al Paso, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam, Havana, Cuba. Centro Provincial de las Artes Plásticas de Cienfuegos (solo exhibition)
2013
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2013:
Latin Beat, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Notas al paso, Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas, Parque del Buen Retiro, Madrid, Spain (solo exhibition)
Alboroto quieto, Casa del Benemérito de las Américas, Benito Juárez, Havana, Cuba
Obra sobre papel: Explorando El Trazo, Marlborough Barcelona, Valencia, Spain
2012
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2012:
Latin Beat, Atrium Gallery, St. Louis, MO (solo exhibition)
Metáforas, Luz Botero Fine Art Gallery, Trump Ocean Club, Panama City, Panama (solo exhibition)
Fans Forever, Freedom Tower, Miami, Florida, United States
Segunda Naturaleza, Jorge Sorí Fine Art, Miami, Florida, United States
2011
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2011:
Todo mi Vida, Center for Cultural Pluralism, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States (solo exhibition)
Tomás Sánchez, Jorge M. Sori Fine Art, Coral Gables, Florida, United States (solo exhibition)
Ajiaco: Stirrings of the Cuban Soul, Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Summer Group Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
2010
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2010:
Tomás Sánchez in Focus, Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, Florida, United States (solo exhibition)
10 ans deja, Marlborough Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
2009
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2009:
Works on Paper, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
10th Havana Biennal: Integration and Resistance in the Global Age, Wilfredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba
Summer Exhibition, Marlborough Gallery, New York, New York, United States
a Conciencia del Testigo (The Witness’s Conscience), Servando Cabrera Moreno Museum-Library, Havana, Cuba
2008
Tomás Sánchez Selected Exhibitions in 2008:
Tomás Sánchez, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico (solo exhibition)
Surrounded by Water: Expressions of Freedom and Isolation in Contemporary Cuban Art, Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Latin American Art, Marlborough Gallery, New York , New York, United States
Group Show, Marlborough Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Public Collections

University of Essex, Colchester, England
The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, United States
Museo de Bellas Artes Cuba, Havana, Cuba
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Berardo Museum Collection of Modern and Contemporaary Art, Lisbon, Portugal