Enrique Báster
Enrique Báster (Holguín, 1973) graduated in 1988 from the elementary level in Plastic Arts at the Holguín Vocational School of Art. In 1992 he finished his studies of the middle level in that city. In 1997 he graduated in the specialty of Painting at the Higher Institute of Art, currently the University of the Arts (ISA).
He has had more than a dozen solo exhibitions in galleries in Cuba, Brazil, Peru and the United States, among which we can mention: 2012 Social Plot, Villa Manuela Gallery, Havana, Cuba; 2010 Convergences, Two-person exhibition at Oñate Fine Art, Miami, USA; 2009 How to return, Two-person exhibition Collateral to the X Havana Biennial. Miramar Trade Center. Havana, Cuba; 2008 Valium, La Acacia Gallery. Havana, Cuba; 2003 Two illustrated stories, Two-person exhibition. Casa Guayasamin, Havana, Cuba; 2002 We just want to paint, Praxis Gallery, Lima Peru; 2002 We just want to paint, Francine Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil. He has participated in group exhibitions in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil, United States, Lebanon, Peru, Greece, Cyprus and Mexico, such as: 2009 Pure coincidence Expocuba, Havana City, Collateral to the X Havana Biennial; 2009 Landscape illusions, Piece Unique Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon; 2009 Cuba's Art, Soho Gallery, Merida, Mexico; 2007 Travel stories, San Francisco de Asis Convent Gallery, Havana, Cuba; 2007 In Transit, Municipal Culture Center, Famagusta's Door, Cyprus; 2005 Alternative Group Exhibition, Servando Cabrera Gallery, Havana, Cuba; 2004 Cuban Painters in Greece, Clistenes Gallery, Athens, Greece; 2004 Guayasamin in Us, Casa Guayasamin, Havana, Cuba; 2003 Praxis. Praxis Gallery, Lima, Peru; 2003 Art and Fashion, first edition. Casa de la Obrapía, Havana, Cuba; 2002 Praxis 2002, Praxis Gallery, Lima, Peru; 2002 Inheritance, Francine Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2002 Cuban Images II, San Martin Art Fair, La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba; 2001 New Cuban artists, Habana Gallery, Chicago, United States; 2001 Postmedievals in Puerto Rico, Museum of the Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico; 2000 First Erotic Art Salon, La Acacia Gallery, Havana, Cuba. He is part of the catalog of the Villa Manuela Gallery of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba.
Installation "A Journey Into Abstraction" exhibition - A walk in the open air - 2024
