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1959 Born in Havana, Cuba
1993 Emigrated to the United States
Lives and works in Miami
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2004
Jose Bedia, Works from 1990-2004, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Panama City, Panama
Estremecientos, Museo Extremeno e Iberamericano de Arte Contemporaneo,
Badajoz, Spain
Jaguar y la Anaconda, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
2003
Recent Work, Lucia de la Puente, Lima, Peru
Recoleta, Centro Cultural, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ultimo Fruto de temporada, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
You Had to be There, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Nsila - El Camino: Jose Bedia and the Spirit's Path in Congo
Art, Cantor Art Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Ultimo fruto de temporada, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2002
Jose Bedia, Gallagher Gallery, Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin,
Ireland
Fieldwork/Jose Bedia, Centre Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College,
Miami, FL
Klaus Steimetz Arte Contemporaneo, San Jose, Costa Rica
The Transportable Cultural Hero, site-specific installation,
Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, MO
A Selection of Works by Jose Bedia, Laumeier Sculpture Park,
St. Louis, Missouri Blanco Espiritual, Museo de Bellas Artes
de Granada, Palacio de Carlos V, Spain
Proverbs, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
2001
Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
Condicion Visionaria (Visionary Condition), Iturralde Gallery,
Los Angeles, CA
Works on Paper, Galeria Ramis, Baquet, New York
Back in Africa, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Elson Artist-In-Residence Project, Addison Gallery of American
Art, Andover, MA
2000
Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain
FIAC 2000, Solo exhibition, Galeria Ramis, Barquet, New York
Annina Nosei Gallery, New York
Jose Bedia: Rodeado de Mar, Contemporary Art Center of Virginia,
Virginia Beach
Things We Need, George Adams Gallery, New York
1999
Jose Bedia, Galerie Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France
Jose Bedia, Galeria Ramis, Barquet, New York, NY
Jose Bedia, Annina Nosei, New York, NY
Jose Bedia, The Art Museum, Florida International University,
Miami, FL
1998
20/21: Jose Bedia, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NB
Objetos de Trueque Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
I Bienal de Lima, Peru
Cronicas Arnericanas, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico
The Island, The Hunter and The Prey, Edwin Ulrich Museum of
Art, Wichita, KS
1997
Historia de Animales, Fredic Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Objects and Installation, George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Cronicas Americanas, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey,
Mexico (MARCO) Jose Bedia: La Isla,Eel Cazador y la Presa (The
Island, the Hunter, and the Prey), SITE, Santa Fe, NM
Jose Bedia, Der Brucke Arte International, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1996
Mi Esencialismo, Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Porin Tademuseo, Pori, Finland; George Adams Gallery, New York,
NY
New Drawings, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
1995
Round Things, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Mundele Quiere Saber, Fredic Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables,
FL, Terrace Gallery, Orlando City Hall, FL
1994-5
Donde Vengo, organized by ICA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia;
traveled to Center for the Fine Arts, Miami and Museum of Contemporary
Art, San Diego
1994
Casi Todo lo que es mio, Fredic Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables,
FL
Thomas Cohn Arte Contemporanea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
InSITE94: A Bi-National Exhibition of Installation and Site
Specific Art, site specific installation in San Diego train
station
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Sao Paulo Bienal, Invitational Installation, Brazil
1993
La Isla en Peso, Galeria Nina Menocal, Mexico City, Mexico
Fabula, Galeria Fernando Quintana, Bogota, Colombia
1992
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Brevisima Relacion de la Destruccion de las Indias, installation
at the Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Carillo Gil, Mexico City
, Mexico
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York, NY
El Hombre de Hierro, Galeria Curare, Mexico City, Mexico
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York
1991
IV Havana Bienal, Los Presagios, Havana, Cuba
Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York, NY
1990-91
Sueño Circular, Ninart Centro de Cultura & Galeria
Ramis Barquet Mexico City, Mexico
Forest City Gallery, London, Canada
1989
Viviendo al Borde del Rio, Castillo de la Fuerza, Havana, Cuba;
Galeria Angel Romero, Madrid, Spain
Final del Centauro, Castillo de la Fuerza, Havana, Cuba
1987
Tres Visiones del Heroe, Castillo de la Fuerza, Havana, Cuba
1986
Galeria Angel Romero, Madrid, Spain
Cronicas Americanas III, Centro Wifredo Lam, Havana, Cuba
Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Philippines
1984
Persistencia del Uso, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana,
Cuba
1982
Cronicas Americanas II, Casa de la Cultura, Plaza, Havana, Cuba
1980
Cronicas Americanas I, Casa de la Cultura, Plaza, Havana, Cuba
Selected Group Exhibitions
2004-5
Kongo Kingdom Art: From Ritual to Cutting Edge, Guangdong, Canton;
travelling to Shanghai; Beijing, Peking; Taipei, Taiwan; and
Tai-Chung, Taiwan
2004
Erase una vez en Mexico, instituto de Mexico Miami, South Miami,
FL
2003
10 Floridians, Miami Art Central, Miami, FL
Draw! Draw! Draw!, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL
Stranger in the Village, The Museum of Modem Art at Guild Hall,
East Hampton, NY Dream Spaces, Deutch Bank Lobby Gallery, New
York, NY
Drawing Conclusions, Buena Vista Building, Miami, FL
2002
Reality and Figuration The Contemporary Latin American Presence,
Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL
The First Encounter of Latin-America and South Florida Art at
Medici Palace, Italy
2001
Globe>Miami<Island Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
Face of the Gods The Art Museum, Florida International University,
Miami, FL
2000
Contemporary Narratives in American Prints, Whitney Museum of
Art, Champion, NY
1999
Phantoms: Tsibi Geva and Jose Bedia, Art Focus 3, Jerusalem
Animal, Anima, Animus, P.S. 1, Long Island City, NY
Today and Everyday, Galeria Ramis Barquet, New York, NY
1998
Loin de Cuba, Musee des Tapisseries, Aix-en-Provence, France
Animal, Anima, Animus, Museum of Modem Art, Amhen, Holland
I Bienal International de ArteCumana, Museo Arte Contemporaneo
de Cumana, Venezuela
Collective Mural for the UNESCO Project, Port au Prince, Haiti
Animal, Anima, Animus, Porin Taidemuseum, Pori , Finland
1997
Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC
Breaking Barriers, Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Caballos: Political Animals, George Adams Gallery, New York,
NY
Contemporary Art from Miami, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin
College, OH
Mixing Business with Pleasure, Sawhill Gallery, James Madison
University, Harrisburg, VA
Caribbean Visions: Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, organized
by Art Services International, traveled to Center for the Fine
Arts, Miami, FL; New Orleans Museum of Art, LA; Brooklyn Museum,
NY; Wadworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
1996
Art Collector's Show, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Dream Collection Gifts, Part I, Miami Art Museum, FL
Going Places, George Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Modem Miniatures: The Redefining of the Small. Brewster Art
Limited, New York, NY Myth, Memory, Madness, Judy Ann Goldman
Fine Art, Boston, MA
Sin Fronteras/Arte Latino America Actual, Museo Alejandro Otero,
Caracas, Venezuela
Cuba Siglo XX: Modernismo y Sincretismo, Centro Atlantico de
Arte Moderno, Las Palmas; Caixa, Palma de Mallorca; Santa Monica,
Barcelona, Spain; tour of Germany Defining the Nineties: Consensus-Making
in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art,
North Miami, FL
New Art on Paper 2, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
Cuba: La Isla Posible, Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona,
Spain
1995
Jose Bedia, Carlos Capelan, Saint Cemin, Zitelle Venice
Porter Randall Gallery, La Jolla, CA
Paper View, Cohen Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, KS
1994
In Common: Luis Cruz Azaceta, Jose Bedia, Sandy Winters, Frederic
Snitzer Gallery,
Coral Gables, FL
Points of Interest/Points of Departure, John Berggruen Gallery,
San Francisco, CA
Paper Vision V: Biennal Exhibition of Works on Paper by 30 Contemporary
Latin American Artists, Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport,
CT
Heroes and Heroines: From Myth to Reality, New Jersey Center
for Visual Arts, NJ
1993-4
Cartographias, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, Canada; National
Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Cuban Artists of the 20th Century, Musuem of Art, Ft. Lauderdale
FL
Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas,
The Museum of African Art, New York, NY and the US tours
1993
Personal Choice: Selections from Alumni Collections, ICA, University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Azaceta, Bedia, Roche, Frumkin/Adams Gallery, New York, NY
Lesa Natural, Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, Mexico
El Viaje de Bedia y Capelan en Suecia, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
Contemporary Latin American Drawings from the Collection, Arkansas
Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Cuban Artists of the Twentieth Century, Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL
Latin American Artists of the Twentieth Century, organized by
the Museum of Modem Art, New York, NY; traveled to the Estacion
Plaza de Armas, Seville; Hotel des Artes, contemporary section,
Paris; Museum Ludwig, Colon, Germany
1992-94
Ante America organized by Polarities, Boston and Biblioteca
Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia, travelled to Museo de Bellas
Artes, Caracas, Venezuela; Queens Museum, New York, Spencer
Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
1992
America Novia del Sol, Royal Museum, Ambelles, Belgium
Migration: Latin American Art and the Modernist Imagination,
Museum of Art, Rhode Island, Providende, RI
Recent Acquisitions, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Arte Cubano Actual, Centro Cultural de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico
City, Mexico
Jose Bedia, Arturo Cuenca, Italo Scanga, Porter Randall Gallery,
La Jolla, CA
Al Encuentro de los Otros, Art Gallery, University of Kassel,
Germany
Turning the Map: Images of the Americas, Camerawork, England
El Corazon Sangrante, organized by ICA; traveled to Houston
Contemporary Art Museum, ICA , Philadelphia, PA; Mendel Art
Gallery, Saskatchewan, Canada; Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport
Beach, CA; Museo de Bellas Artes en Caracas, Venezuela; Museo
de Arte Contemporaneo Monterrey, Mexico
1991
Los Cubanos Llegaron Ya, Ninart Centro de Cultura, Mexico City,
Mexico
Los Hijos de Guillermo Tell, Museo de Artes Visuals Alejandro
Otero, Caracas, Venezuela;
Blanco de la Republica de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia
Mito y Magia en America: Los Ochenta, MARCO, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Renacimiento Cubano, Maatschappij Artiet Amicitiae, Arta Foundation,
Amsterdam
15 Artistas Cubanos, Ninart Centro Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico
1990
Among Africas, Walter Philip Gallery, Banf, Alberta, Canada
Arte Contemporaneo de Cuba, museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Seville,
Spain
Kuba O.K., Stadtlische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, Germany
No Man is an Island, Porin Taide Museum, Finland
XLIV Venice Bienale, Venice, Italy
1989
Contemporary Art from Cuba, Riverside Studios, London; Museo
de Arte Contemporeneo, Sevilla, Spain
Magiciens de la Terre, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, France
Trajectoire Cubaine, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Corbeil-Essons,
France; Cmmune d'Orvieto, Tuscani, Italy; Museo Civico di Gibellina,
Sicily, Italy
III Havana Bienal, Final del Centauro (Colateral)
1988
Raices en Accion, Museo Carillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
Signs of Transition: 80 Artists from Cuba, Museum of Contemporary
Hispanic Art, New York, NY
1987
Art of the Fantastic: Latin American Art, 1929, organized by
the Indianapolis Museum of Art, traveled to Queens Museum, New
York, NY
Cuenca Bienial, Ecuador
Sao Palo Bienal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Made In Havana, An Gallery of South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1986
Havana Bienal, prize installation, Cuba
Ejes Constantes/Raices Culturales, Galeria Alterntiva
Exposicion de Dibujo, Galeria Angel Romero, Madrid Spain
El Arte de la Sonrisa, Milan, Venice, Regio Emilia Turin, Genova
II Havana Bienal, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba
10th International Exhibition of drawing, Modema Galeria, Rijeka,
Yugoslavia
1985
New Art from Cuba, organized by the Amelie Wallace Gallery,
SUNY, Westbury, NY
1984
I Havana Bienal, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Cuba
Intergrafix, Berlin, Germany
XX Pintores Cubanos, Gallerie Stuttgart, Paris, France
1983
Encuentro de Jovenes Artistas Latinoamericanos, Casa de las
Americas, Havana, Cuba Pintura Joven Cubana, Art Gallery, University
of Toronto, Canada
Fundacion Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain
Los Novisimos Cubanos, Signs Gallery, New York, NY
Cuba Grafik, Husets Gallery, Sweden
First Look: 10 Young Artists from Today's Cuba, Westbeth Gallery,
New York, NY
Kubaska Teckuare, Galeria Latina, Stockholm, Sweden
Posters, Drawings, Graphics from Cuba, Llit Kala Gallery, New
Delhi; Kabul, Afghanistan
1981
Volumen I, Galeria de Arte Internacional, Havana, Cuba
Grafica Joven, Bogota, Colombia
Landschaftmalerei Cuba, Kunsthalle Rostock Germany
1979
VIII Salon Nacional Juvenil de Artes Plasticas, Museo Nacional
de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
Selected Awards
2003
Best Local Artist, Miami New Times
1997
Oscar B Cintas Foundation Fellowship
1994
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, New York
1986
Second Havana Bienal Prize, Cuba
1982
Grand Prize, Salon de Paisaje, Havana, Cuba
Award, Fundacion Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain
Selected Public Commissions
2001
Time to Consider: The Arts Respond to 9/11 a multi-faceted poster
campaign offering reflections on September 11, 2003 by selected
artists and poets
1999
The Miami Arts Project Billboard Project
1997
Performing Arts Center, Art in Public Places Program
Selected Public Collections
Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AK
Bacardi Art Foundation, Miami
Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama
Central Cultural de Arte Contemporáneo Mexico City, Mexico
Extremadura and Ibero-American Museum of Contemporary Art of
Badajoz
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Goldman Sachs, New York
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Liceo Minvielle, Lagos, Mexico
Los Angeles County Museum of Art,
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL
MARCO (Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Monterrey, Mexico
Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego CA
The Museum of Modem Art, New York
Neuberger & Berman, New York
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Perseus Collection, Honolulu, HI
Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA
Phoenix Art Museum, AZ
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Pori Taidemuseum, Finland
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Spencer Museum, Lawrence, KS
Walter Phillips Gallery, Bath, Canada
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
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