Carlos Rafael Uribazo Garrido

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Carlos Rafael Uribazo Garrido (born April 16, 1951 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) is a Cuban artist specializing with painting, engraving, drawing, graphic design, photography, and ceramics. Since 1989, Uribazo resides in Madrid, Spain.

Individual exhibitions

* 1970 - "Grabados y Dibujos de Uribazo"; "Biblioteca Elvira Cape", in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
* 1982 - "Recuento Gráfico de Carlos Uribazo", Pequeño Salon, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana, Cuba.
* 1991 - "Pintures. Uribazo", Galería San Sisteré, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Barcelona, Spain.
* 1995 - "Pintura de Uribazo", Expo Arte, Centro Internacional de Arte, Madrid, Spain.

Collective exhibitions

He has been a part of many collective exhibitions:
* 1971 -"Salón Nacional para artistas jóvenes" in the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana, Cuba
* 1976 - "Cuban Poster Show", The Interchurch Center organized by the Center for Cuban Studies, New York City.
* 1976 - "Viva Cuba Libre"; Festival de la Revista Avant Garde, Paris, France.
* 1992 - "Bienal de Mini Grabado"; Museo Municipal de Orense, Orense, Galicia, Spain.
*1995 - "I Encuentro Cultural Hispanoamericano"; Mercado de Puerta de Toledo, Madrid, Spain.

Awards

Uribazo has obtained various recognitions:
* 1975 - Second Place in Design, "III Salón Nacional de Profesores e Instructores de Artes Plásticas"; Galería de La Habana, Havana, Cuba.
* 1975 - Second Place in Engraving, "III Salón Nacional de Profesores e Instructores de Artes Plásticas"; Galería de La Habana, Havana, Cuba.
* 1986 - Honorable Mention in Engraving, "Salón de la Ciudad'86", Centro Provincial de Artes Plásticas y Diseño, in Havana, Cuba.
* 1992 - Juror's Special Mention, "Bienal de Mini Grabado", Museo Municipal de Orense, Orense, Spain.

Collections

His works are in the permanent collections of:
* "Fundació Jaume Guasch", in Barcelona, Spain;
* Collection of Engravings; "Gallery of New Masters", Dresden, Germany;
* Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Cuba;
* Museo Torre Baldovina de Santa Coloma de Gramanet, Barcelona, Spain.

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 Intl Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0917571121

External links

* [http://www.arturibazo.com/ Artist's website]