Description: Linocut by: Alvaro Almaguer. Cuban Art.Technique: Linocut on Cardboard.Measures: 29 x 22 Inches.Signed and dated in the lower right corner.Titled: "Campo Lemba"."Prueba de Estado". Alvaro Almaguer, an artist by the name of Almer, was born in 1961 and studied painting and drawing at the Jose J. Tejada Academy in Santiago de Cuba. He soon became a professor at the Holguin School of Art. He also worked extensively with lithographs and incorporated Afro-Cuban influences in his paintings.Beginning in 1997, exhibitions of his work were held in Chile, Canada and Portugal. He lived and worked in Portugal for several years before returning to Cuba in 2004.His works are powerful, colorful and extremely creative. Almer plays with fragments, reassembles them and invents mythical figures, thus creating his own "Afro-Cuban visual language". Cuba, in its often confusing diversity, could not be portrayed more adequately. Linograbado por: Álvaro Almaguer. Arte cubano.Técnica: Linograbado sobre cartulina.Medidas: 29 x 22 Pulgadas.Firmado y fechado en la esquina inferior derecha.Titulado: "Campo Lemba"."Prueba de Estado". Álvaro Almaguer, artista de nombre Almer, nació en 1961 y estudió pintura y dibujo en la Academia José J. Tejada de Santiago de Cuba. Pronto se convirtió en profesor de la Escuela de Arte de Holguín. También trabajó mucho con litografías e incorporó influencias afrocubanas en sus pinturas.A partir de 1997, sus obras se expusieron en Chile, Canadá y Portugal. Vivió y trabajó en Portugal durante varios años antes de regresar a Cuba en 2004.Sus obras son potentes, coloridas y extremadamente creativas. Almer juega con fragmentos, los recompone e inventa figuras míticas, creando así su propio "lenguaje visual afrocubano". Cuba, en su a menudo confusa diversidad, no podría ser retratada más adecuadamente.
Price: 350 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Alvaro Almaguer
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Alvaro Almaguer
Size: 29 x 22 Inches
Item Length: Cardboard
Region of Origin: USA
Framing: Unframed
Personalize: No
Year of Production: 2007
Item Height: 29 in
Style: Contemporary Art
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK), Signed, Dated, Titled, Prueba de estado
Item Width: 22 in
Culture: Cuban Plastic Arts
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 2000-2009
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Yes
Title: "Campo Lemba"
Material: Cardboard
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Cuban Art
Type: Engraving
Theme: Cuban Art
Production Technique: Linocut on Cardboard
