Vicente Fabre

Vicente Fabre born in 1946 in La Vega, Dominican Republic. His coaching began in 1966 with maestro Elias Delgado and Mario Lockward at the school of Fine Arts in his hometown, where he later worked as a teacher for several years.

Years after that, he joined the National School of Fine arts in Santo Domingo; also, he worked as an arts advisor at the vocational school of the armed forces. By 1989, he had fifteen solo exhibitions dealing with the subject of the circus acrobatics.In 1991, he traveled to Miami with his family, where he currently resides. Since then, he has been exhibiting his works in institutions, galleries and museums in Miami and New York, among other cities. Vicente Fabre has an extensive artistic output as a painter, potter and sculptor. His figures are a distinctive stamp of his works showing his mastering in colorful shapes and characters. In his paintings, the compositional and thematic sketches are subjected to geometric shapes.

Exhibitions

*1967 Collective Ateneo Amante de la Luz, Santiago* Student Contest UCMM, Santiago.
*1971 E. León Jiménez Contest
*1972 Collective in Vega Real Theatre and Montaña Hotel
*1973 Second Solo Exhibition in La Progresista Library in La Vega
*1974 The Palace of Bellas Artes, Santo Domingo
*74-76 Museum of the Dominican Man.
*1976 Leones Club in Ensanche Ozama
*1977 The Palace of Bellas Artes
*1978 Sixth Solo in the circle of Collectionists * Seventh Individual in the National Library * Gallery of Modern Art * Contest of the House of Spain (Honorary Mention) * Bank of Reserves
*1979 Dominican School of Modern Art * Collective in the Sheraton Hotel * Theatre House * Paiewonsky Gallery
*1980 Solo in the Cultural Institute of the Vegano * 8th Solo in the Gallery of Modern Art * 9th Solo at Paiewonsky Gallery
*1981 E. León Jiménez Concert * Exhibition “De mi Tierra: in the Sheraton Hotel
*1983 Solo Art Nouveau Center
*1984 Solo at Casas Reales * Collective: Bank of Reserves Anniversary
*1985 Auction at the Dominican Hotel Concord “Heart Campaign
*1985 Aráwak Gallery –Sculptures- *Aráwak Gallery: Creative Workshop * Visit to the U.S. to the Metropolitan Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum* Solo at Nouveau Gallery
*1986 October collective Dominican Office of Tourism New York City * Duarte Sponsored by the Secretary of Armed Forces
*1987 Chuck Levitan Gallery, Soho, New York, Grand Opening * Second place in “Mar de Plata, “Argentina. International Contest Theme: Two Children creating peace in the world * Art Exibition in the Dominican College of Modern Art, Institute of Hispanic Culture
*1987 Collective in “Casa de Bastidas”
*1988 Collective in House of Spain and Collective in the Island of Guadalupe. Sponsorship provided by the House of France and the Culture Ministry of Guadalupe
*1991 Patterson, NJ Museum * Master of Latin American Art, Miami, FL
*1993 Design Gallery of the Americas, Miami, FL1993
*1997 Cardozo Hotel, Miami Beach. 1997 Collective, Dominican Consulate in Nueva York, NY.
*1998 Collective, Actors of America Foundation, New Jersey, USA.
*2000 Solo, Atlanta, Georgia.
*2001 Fraga Gallery, 8th Street SW, Miami, Florida.
*2002 Rio Penthouse Gallery, New York, NY.
*2003 Club El Doral, Miami, Florida.
*2003 Solo, Premier Rio Gallery, New York, NY.
*2003 Solo, Hotel Hyatt Regency, James L. Knight International Center, Miami, Florida.
*2004 Solo, Hotel Hyatt Regency, James L. Knight International Center, Miami, Florida.
*2005 Collective, John J. Koubek Memorial Center, University of Miami.
*2005 Collective, Latin Quarter Cultural Center, 1501 SW 8th Street, Miami, Florida.
*2005 Dominica Consulate New York.
*2005 Collective Hotel Hyatt, Miami, Florida.
*2005 Mila Hajjar Gallery, 32 Giralda Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida.
*2006 Mila Hajjar Gallery (Exposición), 32 Giralda Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida.
*2006 Mila Hajjar Gallery Exposición colectiva, Hispanic Expressions.
*2006 Solo, Dominican Culture, New York.
*2007 Collective Two Dominican Masters, United Latinos of Florida, Crowne Plaza Miami Hotel.
*2007 Paintings Exhibition in Recognition to Vicente Fabre’ at Boricua College NY
*2008 Rio Penthouse Gallery NY

External links

* [http://www.vicentefabre.com Vicente Fabre Official Website]