Raúl Alfaro Torres
Alfaro graduated from the "Escuela Provincial de Artes Plásticas José Joaquín Tejada", in Santiago de Cuba in 1952. He later studied arts and graphic design from 1957 to 1958 at the School of Visual Arts/American Art School in New York City.
Also recorded as Raul Marcelino Alfaro Torres · Raul Alfaro Torres
Raúl Alfaro Torres
- Name
- Raúl Marcelino Alfaro Torres
- Born
- 10 June 1933
- Birthplace
- Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- Nationality
- Cuba
- Occupation
- painter
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Alfaro graduated from the "Escuela Provincial de Artes Plásticas José Joaquín Tejada", in Santiago de Cuba in 1952. He later studied arts and graphic design from 1957 to 1958 at the School of Visual Arts/American Art School in New York City.
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Key facts
• Name — Raúl Marcelino Alfaro Torres • Born — 10 June 1933 • Birthplace — Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Individual exhibitions
Individual exhibitions
• 1965 – "Alfaro. Grabados y Dibujos", Galería de Oriente, Santiago de Cuba • 1965 – "Pintores y Grabadores de Santiago. Aguilera y Alfaro". Centro de Arte Internacional, in Havana • Galería Espacio Abierto, Revista Revolución y Cultura, Havana, Cuba • "Exposición del Mtro. Raúl Alfaro Torres. Colografías" Havana, Cuba • Galería de la Casa Makuixóchitl, Ocotepec, Mexico
Collective exhibitions
Collective exhibitions
• 1963 – "Salón Nacional de Grabado 1963", Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana • 1964 – "Tercer Concurso Latinoamericano de Grabado", Galería Latinoamericana, Casa de las Américas (Havana) • 1982 – "Pintores Santiagueros de Cuba", Galería Tierra Adentro 2, Mexico City, Mexico.
Collections
His works are part of the permanent collections: • Museo Bacardí in Santiago de Cuba • Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana
Awards
• 1963 – Acquisition Award. Salón Nacional de Grabado 1963, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana • 1970 – Acquisition Award. "Salón 70", Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana • 1976 – First Prize in Engraving; Primer Salón del Nuevo Paisaje, Santiago de Cuba
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