Santiago Armada (Chago)

Santiago Armada (Chago)

Infobox Person
name=Santiago Armada (Chago)


caption=
birth_date=June 1937
birth_place=Palma Soriano, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
death_date=1995
death_place=Havana, Cuba

Santiago Rafael Armada Suárez, (Chago) (June 1937 in Palma Soriano, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba - 1995 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban artist.

Armada in 1954, studied at the "Professional Commerce School" in Havana, Cuba.In 1961, he co-founded the "Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC)" and in 1962, he became member of the "Unión de Periodistas de Cuba (UPEC)".

Individuals Exhibitions

* 1975 - "Humor Nosis, Ninguno, Otro"; Granma (newspaper) in Havana.
* 2000 - "Sa lo món"; "Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales", Havana.
* 2000 - "Chago"; "The Drawings Center", New York City.

Collectives Exhibitions

* 1959 - "Dibujos humorísticos"; Sociedad Cultural Nuestro Tiempo; Havana, Cuba.
* 2002 - "Fair of the Royal College of Art", London, United Kingdom.

Awards

* 1962 - First Prize, "1962 Youth Festival", Helsinki, Finland.
* 1965 - Bronze Medal, "International Book Fair", Leipzig, Germany.

References

* Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; "Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century"; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN 978-0917571114
* Jose Viegas; "Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx"; (California International Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0917571121 es icon
* Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, & Ana M. Lopez, Editors; "Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures"; (Routledge 2000); ISBN 978-0415229739

External links

* [http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2007/noviembre/lun12/45chago.html Granma article] es icon
* [http://www.themilitant.com/1996/6033/6033_24.html The Militant article]
* [http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2007/09/20/cultura/artic01.html Granma article] es icon
* [http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2005/10/04/nacional/artic06.html Granma article] es icon
* [http://www.elhabanero.cubaweb.cu/2005/julio/nro1340_jul05/cult_05jul727.html El Habanero article] es icon


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