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Mario Carreño Biography
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1913 |
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Born in Havana, Cuba on May 24
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1931 |
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Studied art at San Fernando School, Madrid, Spain
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1938 |
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Recipient, National Award in Painting, Havana, Cuba
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1937 - 1939 |
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Attended Academy Julian, Paris, France
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1956 |
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Recipient, Guggenheim International Award, New York, NY
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1982 |
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Recipient, National Prize of Art of Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile
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1987 |
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Recipient, Cintas Foundation Fellowship, New York, NY
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1999 |
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Died in Santiago, Chile on December 20
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2000
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Exposición en Homenaje a Mario Carreño, Galería de Arte Patricia Ready, Santiago de Chile, Chile (solo)
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1978
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Mario Carreño: Pinturas, Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela (solo)
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1952
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XXVI Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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1951
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São Paulo Art Biennial, São Paulo, Brazil
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1947
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Carreño: Recent Paintings, Perls Galleries, New York, NY
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1943
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The Latin American Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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1932
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Exposición Única de Pintores y Escultores Cubanos, Lyceum, Havana, Cuba
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1930
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Mario Carreño, Salón de Merás y Rico, Havana, Cuba (solo)
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Coral Gables, FL
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Colección D.O.P. by Fundacion D.O.P., Paris, France
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Museo de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana, Cuba
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Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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Carrol Reece Museum, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
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| Literature |
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2012
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Mario Carreño Selected Works/Obras Selectas 1936/1957 published by Torna & Prado Fine Art Collection (2012) written in collaboration with the National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana Cuba
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