Jesus Rivera
(20l) 325-0197
jriverart@optonline.net
PERSONAL DATA
Born in Ciego de Avila, Cuba in 1956. Resident in United States of America since 1995.
EDUCATION:
1990 International Serigraph Workshop, Seri-Cuba 90, La Havana, Cuba.
1988 Art Superior Institute, La Havana, Cuba
1984 San Alejandro’s Academy of Fine Art, La Havana, Cuba
SELECTED PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2013, Convergence(3D landscapes) IDA Gallery, Nj, USA
2012 Something of Everything (daily today) Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA.
2011 Abstraction, Landscape, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA.
3D image, Qbava gallery, NJ, USA
2008 Abrazo. Gallery Lourrie Sander , VI
Bajando Lentamente a tu Mundo, Estudio Abierto, NJ USA
ICA-Fair, The Waterfront Building, New York, NY USA.
2007 Gran format, Estudio Abierto, NJ.
2006 Paisajes, Estudio Abierto, Union City, NJ. USA
2005 Open Studio, new gallery, ESTUDIO ABIERTO, Union City, NJ, USA.
2004 Perpetuando el Sentimiento del Arte (Conferencia taller) Casa Bacardi
Miami, FL. USA.
Out of Order, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ. USA.
2001 Untold Stories, Agustin Gainza Fine Cuban and Latin American Art, Fl.
2000 Una Para Dos, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ. USA.
1999 Fragility / Fragilidad, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ. USA.
1998 Two Out of Cuba, Euro America Gallery, New York, NY. USA.
1996 Sky and Earth, St. John's Chapel. New York, NY. USA.
Nowadays Sky, Kearon Hempenstalls Gallery, Jersey City, NJ. USA.
Sky Shadows, Jadite Gallery, New York, NY. USA.
1995 Shadows of the Sky, Laredo Art Center, TX. USA.
Mi Pais Muere, Contemporary Art Atelier, Mexico.
1994 Installations Art, Open Space Multimedia, Nuevo Laredo Mexico
1993 Matando el arte/Killing The Art, Manolo Rivero Gallery, Merida, Mexico
Del Caribe/From the Caribbean, Cultural Center, Canary Islands, Spain
1989 Cielo y Tierra/Heaven and Earth, Galeria L y 23, Havana, Cuba
1988 Dualidades/Dualities, Thesis Work, Galeria del ISA, Havana Cuba
1987 The Sun and the Moon, Galeria 12 y 23, La Havana, Cuba
1985 Cotidiano/Day to Day, Galeria 12 y 23, La Havana ,Cuba
1984 No todo lo que Brilla es Oro/Not all That shines is gold, Galeria Liceo, La Havana, Cuba
Magia Negra/BIack Magic, Galeria Boyeros, La Havana, Cuba.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2013 Centro Cultural Cubano (CCCNY),USA
We are You Proyect traveling California, USA.
Reality Of Placement, UNION COLLEGE VISUAL ARTS ATRIUM ART GALLERY, NY
2012 Cuban Artist in Brooklin, Sonya gallery, NY.
Portraits, Portrait Gallery, (event), London.
Re-Evolution, Shashama Gallery, NY, NY
We are You, "Project" Traveling USA ...
Spirituality, Jackson Hall Gallery, NY, NY
Caribean Contemporary Artist, Crayola Gallery. Pennsylvania, USA.
Autumn & Art in New York, Jackson Hall Gallery, NY, NY
2011 Contemporary Cuban American, Rogue Gallery Chelsea, NY, NY
The Papaloteros, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA
Our Lady of All, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA
A Sola Isla II, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA
Pura Cuba, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA
Transporting Home, Bronx Art Space, NY, NY
2010, One Iasla I, 2010 Qbava Gallery NJ.
Biennial of Latin American Art in the Bronx, NY, NY.
2009 Portrait of a Patriot, Gallery 21, Newark, NJ.
Responding to Cuba, Maloney Gallery, Morristown, NJ, USA.
One island, Qbava Gallery, NJ, USA
2008 ICA fair, The Waterfront, NY, USA
2007 El Museos 5th Bienal 007, El Museo del Barrio, NY, NY, USA.
2006 Artistas Cubanos al Auxilio, His House Children’s Home, FL, USA.
Ni modo, Paul Robeson Gallery. Rutger Univ. NJ, USA.
First Annual Small works Exhibit. Gallery Twenty-one. Newark, NJ, USA.
2005 Gangas en New Jersey, Estudio Abierto, Union City, NJ. USA.
No Country is an Island, Raritan Valley Commiunity College Gallery,
New Jersey, USA.
A Holiday Group Exhibition, Jadite Galleries, New York, NY. USA.
2004 Intersection, Yale university, CT. USA.
2003 Artistas Cubanos en el Exilio.Films de Ricardo Vega. USA.
2003 Paper cut, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ. USA.
Trespassing, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ. USA.
Salida de emergencia, Cadis University, Cadis, Spain
2002 Cuban Fusion, Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich Art Center, Greenwich, CT
USA.
2001 Despertar/Awakening, Agustin Gainza Gallery, Miami, FL. USA.
North & South: Three Cuban Artists, Agustin Gainza Gallery, Miami, FL, USA.
2000 Convergence, Contemporary Mexican and Cuban Art, Rye Arts Center, Rye New York, NY. USA.
2000 The Times Square Lobby Center Gallery, New York, NY. USA.
Angels, Ars Atelier, Union City, NJ, USA.
1998 Caribbean Connections, Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT. . USA.
Hispanic Artists Fight AIDS, American Red Cross Chapter, Englewood, NJ. USA.
1996 Classical Art Center: A Benefit, Jadite Gallery, New York, NY. USA.
1995 Peoples Human Rights Move Wrong, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
1994 Salon Internacional de Pintura, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
1989 Salon de la Ciudad, Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales, La Havana Cuba
1988 Salon de Premiados, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Havana, Cuba
1987 Salon de la Ciudad, Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales, La Havana, Cuba
1986 Twelve Cuban Artists, National Museum, Sri Lanka
1985 13th of March Art Contest and Exhibition, Galeria L, La Havana, Cuba
Four Young Cuban Talents, A Two-year traveling exhibition throughout Japan
1984 Ten Cuban Artist, House of Culture, Prague, Croatia
Landscape of the Landscape, European group tour: Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Holland, Finland, Switzerland, Russia and Australia
1983 Salon de Escultura, Fondo Cubano de Bienes Culturales, La Havana, Cuba
13th of March Art Contest and Exhibition, Galeria L, La Havana, Cuba.
Literature in Art, Galeria UNEAC, La Havana, Cuba.
1982 After the Moncada, Galeria 1, La Havana, Cuba.
Salon Paisaje 82, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Havana, Cuba. Literature in Art, Galeria Internacional, La Havana, Cuba.
Mailing Address:
(201)238 1190
Email: jriverart@optonline.net.
