RENE DE JESUS PEÑA

(b. 1957) graduated from the University of Havana with a specialization in languages. In addition to numerous exhibitions in Cuba, he has had solo exhibitions at Santa Fe Gallery, Bogota (2008); C-5 Gallery, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (2007); Intemporel Gallery, Paris (2004); Diana Lowenstein Gallery, Miami (2003); Casa de los Tiros, Granada, Spain (2002); and Suyama Space, Seattle. Group exhibitions include Havana Biennial VIII; Cuba! Art and History from 1868 to the present, Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada (2008); and at Lehigh University Art Gallery, Pennsylvania; and University Art Museum, SUNY Albany. Peña participated in Queloides I (1997), Ni Músicos ni Deportistas, and Queloides II (1999). Recent exhibits include Without Masks (Johannesburg Art Gallery, 2010), and Queloides: Race and Racism in Cuban Contemporary Art (2010-12).

web design: Los Fieras

proyecto y curaduría:/project concept and curator: Alejandro de la Fuente

Agradecemos a la Fundación Ford por su apoyo para este proyecto /

/ Thanks to Ford Foundation for their support for this project"