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Agustin Cárdenas Biography
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1927 |
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Born in Matanzas, Cuba on April 10, 1927
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1943 - 1949 |
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Beaux-Arts Academy of San Alejandro San Alejandro
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1968 |
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Started working in Meudon-Bellevue in his studio in Nogent sur Marne, France
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1956 - 1997 |
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He participated in about a hundred of group exhibitions et 34 personal exhibitions he devoted his time to the project.
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He is the 'promu commandeur' of the Arts and Letters and the knight of the Légion d' Honneur.
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Works in Museums or Collections: Paris, Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Caracas, Musée d’Art Moderne, La Havane, Cuba, Musée National, Bruxelles, Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique, Montréal, Musée d’Art Contemporain, Tel Aviv, Musée d’Art Moderne, Japon, The Hakone Open Air Museum, Japon, The Utsukushi-ga-hara Open Air Museum
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1999
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Cologne, Ludwig Museum, 'Art-World in Dialogue'
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1998
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Internation Festival of Biarritz. (solo)
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1998
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'Augustin Cardenas - Jean Prouvé', Maison Verte Paris
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1997
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Le Surréalisme et l'Amour, Pavillon des Arts Paris
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1997
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Retrospective, Paris
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1997
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'Rétrospective', Milano. Galeria del Credito Valtellinese (solo)
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1997
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Paris, Pavillon des Arts, « Le Surréalisme et l’Amour »
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1997
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New York, The Art Show, Jeffrey H. Loria
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1996
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New York, The Art Show, Jeffrey H. Loria
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1996
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The Art Show, Jeffery H. Loria New York
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1992
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Galerie JGM Paris (solo)
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1992
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Caracas, FIA, Miami, International Art Esposition Arco
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1992
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Galerie du Château, Genève (solo)
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1991
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International Art Exhibition, Miami (solo)
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1991
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Art Exhibiton in Tokyo (solo)
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1991
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André Breton, Centre G. Pompidou Paris
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1990
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'Bois', Galerie JGM Paris
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1989
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Museo de Bellas Artes Caracas, Venezuela
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1989
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Salon de Mars, Paris
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1988
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Galerie JGM, Paris (solo)
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1988
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'Trente ans de Sculpture', Galerie JGM Paris
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1987
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Yorkshire Sculpture Park, United Kingdom
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1987
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Open Air Museum, Yorkshire, England
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1982
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Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes (solo)
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1980
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Fuji Television Gallery Tokyo
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1980
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Group Exhibition, Japon
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1978
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Festival of Lyon, Lyon
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1973
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Biennale Internationale de la Petite Sculpture II, Budapest
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1972
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Musée Galleria Paris
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1960 - 1971
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Paris, Zurich, Tokyo, La Habana, Salon de mai
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1971
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'Sculputures' Parc Floral, Paris
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1969
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Richard Feigen Gallery Chicago
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1969
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Biennale de Sculpture, Antwerp
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1968
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International Biennale of Sculpture, Carrara, Italy
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1967
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Biennale Internationale de Sculpture, Carrara
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1962 - 1965
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L'Art Latino Américain, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris Paris
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1965
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'Babel 65', Musée Galliera, Paris
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1962
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L'Objet, Musée des Arts Decoratifs Paris
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1960
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Musée de Saint-Etienne, 'Cent sculpteurs de Daumier à nos jours'
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1959
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'Exposition internationale du Surréalisme,' Galerie Daniel Cordier, Paris
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1959
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Galerie de La Cour d'Ingres Paris
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1959
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Museum of Fine Arts Houston
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