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Born in 1963, Marianao, Havana,
Cuba. Lives in Miami, FL.
Education
1987 Instituto Superior de Arte, La Habana, Cuba
Awarded Graduado Destacado en lo Artìstico Creador
1982 Academia de Artes Plásticas San Alejandro, La Habana,
Cuba
1978 Escuela Elemental de Artes Plásticas de 23 Y C,
Vedado, La Habana, Cuba
Solo Exhibitions
2000
“Mondongo Gordo” Drawings, Denise Andrews Gallery,
Miami, FL
1999
“www.tomasesson.com” Live Time personal exhibition
1997
“Wet Paintings for the White House'' Brewster Arts LTD,
New York
1995
"AGUA" Vrej Baghoomian Gallery, Soho, New York
1993
"Chá-Chá-Chá" Galeria Ramis Barquet,
Art Cologne - Internationaler Kunstmarkt, Cologne, Germany (Catalogue
with artist's interview by Eduard Sullivan)
1991
"¡Que Calor!" Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami,
FL
1988
"A Tarro Partido II." Centro de Arte 23 y 12, La Habana,
Cuba.
"ESSONSISEHACE" Instituto Superior de Arte, La Habana,
Cuba
1987
"A Tarro Partido" Museo Provincial de Villa Clara,
Santa Clara, Cuba
(Catalogue with essay by Gerardo Mosquera.)
Group Exhibitions
2001
"New Art off Cuba" José Alonso Fine Arts, Miami,
FL
2000
"Palmas Reales y Vitrales" José Alonso Fine
Arts, Miami, FL
"Paper Papel" José Alonso Fine Arts, Miami,
FL
1999
"Size Matters" Gale Gates et al. Brooklyn, New York
1998
"Loin de Cuba" Musée des Tapisseries, Aix-en-Provence,
France. (Catalogue)
1997
''Form und Funktion der Zeichnug Heute” Frankfurt, Germany.
(Catalogue-cover)
1996
'Monkey Business'' Brewster Arts LTD., New York
"Selection Summer' 96" The Drawing Center, New York
"Cuba Siglo XX- Modernidad y Sincretismo" Centro Atlántico
de Arte Moderno
1995
"Caribbean Visions: Contemporary Painting and Sculpture"
Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, USA. Traveling exhibition (Catalogue)
"Premio Marco 1994" Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de
Monterrey, Mexico (Catalogue
"Cuba la Isla Posible..." Centre de Cultura Contemporánia
de Barcelona, Spain (Catalogue)
1993
"Prospect 93" Eine Internationale Ausstellung Aktueller
Kunst, Kunstalle, Frankfurt, Germany
1992
"Aquí Arte Hispano en Orlando" City Hall, Orlando,
Florida
"Drawings" Fredric Snitzer Gallery. Miami, FL
"Cuatro Que Se Fueron" Osuna Gallery, Washington DC
"Von Dort Aus: Kuba" Ludwig Forum für Internationale
Kunst, Aachen, Germany
"No Man Is an Island" Porin Taidemuseo, Finland.
1989
"Contemporary Art from Havana" Riverside Studios,
London, Great Britain.
Traveled to Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Sevilla, Spain
"Jóvenes Artistas de la República Democrática
Alemana y Cuba" Museo Nacional de BellasArtes, Havana and
Neue Berliner Galerie im Alten Museum, Berlin, East- Germany
"Patria o Muerte" Castillo de la Real Fuerza, Havana,
Cuba. (Catalogue with essay by Tonel.)
"II Bienal de Cuenca" Cuenca, Ecuador (Catalogue)
"III Bienal de la Habana" Havana, Cuba. (Catalogue)
1988
"Contemporary Cuban Art" Tretryakov Gallery, Moscow,
Sovjet Union.(Catalogue)
"Made in Havana: Contemporary Art from Cuba" Art Gallery
of New South Wales, Sidney, Australia. Travelled to Museum of
Contemporary Art, Brisbane and Australian Center for Contemporary
Art Melbourne. (Catalogue with essay by Charles Merewether.)
"No Es Solo Lo Que Ves" Facultad de Artes y Letras,
Universidad de la Habana, Cuba.
"Raìces en Acción" Museo de Arte Carrillo
Gill, Mexico. Travelled to Museo de Arte Contemporáneo,
Lima, Perú; Museo de Arte Moderno, Caracas.(Catalogue
with essay by Gerardo Mosquera.)
"Segundo Encuentro de Jóvenes Artistas" Museo
Provincial de Villa Clara, St.Clara,Cuba.
1987
"Estrictamente Personal" Fototeca de Cuba, Havana,
Cuba.
"Primer Encuentro de Jóvenes Artistas" Museo
Provincial de Villa Clara, St. Clara, Cuba.
"I. Bienal de Pintura Jaume Guasch" Barcelona, Spain.
Awarded First Prize. (Catalogue)
1986
"Concurso 13 de Marzo" Galeria L, Havana, Cuba. Awarded
First Prize in Painting.
"Relevo" Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba.
1985
"Pinturas y Dibujos" Centro Provincial de Artes Plásticas
y Diseño, Havana, Cuba.
"IV Jornada Cientìfica Estudiantil" Instuto
Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba. Awarded Honorable Mentioning.
1984
"Arte en la Fábrica" Havana, Cuba.
"El ISA Saluda la I. Bienal de la Habana" Galeria
Habana e Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana.
1983
Sala Talìa, Havana, Cuba
Collections
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA.
Museum of Cotemporary Art, San Diego, USA.
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany.
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago,
USA.
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Monterrey, Mexico.
Miami Art Museum, USA.
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Habana, Cuba.
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