Julia Emilia Valdés Borrero

Julia Emilia Valdés Borrero
Born	(1952-02-26)February 26, 1952 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Occupation	Artist

Julia Emilia Valdés Borrero (born February 26, 1952, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) is a Cuban artist specializing in painting, drawing, engraving, and illustration.

From 1967 to 1972, she studied in the , in Havana, Cuba. Between 1984 and 1989 she studied art history at the Universidad de Oriente in Santiago de Cuba.

Individual exhibitions[]

Between 1982 and 1998, she presented several solo exhibitions, both in Cuba and in Europe.

• 1982: "Músicos y Palmas, Havana
• 1989: Exposition Peintures de Choy, Julia Valdés, Manuel Pozo, Bordeaux, France
• 1993: Paintings. Julia Valdés/Alberto Lescay, Berlin, Germany
• 1996: Día Imaginario. Julia Valdés Borrero, Havana
• 1998: De máscaras y otras imágenes. Julia Valdés, Santiago de Cuba

Collective exhibitions[]

• 1992: De otra isla. Muesta colectiva de pintores cubanos, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
• 1993: Neve Cubanische Malerel (Six Cuban Fine Artists), Speyer, Germany
• 1994: Arte de Cuba, Barcelona, Spain
• 1995: 1er. Salón de Arte Cubano Contemporáneo, Havana

Awards[]

• 1973: Prize at the Salón Nacional de Profesores e Instructores de Artes Plásticas, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana
• 1979: Prize in the Concurso Nacional de Vitrales, for the Consejo de Estado, Havana
• 1980: Prize in Painting, at the VIII Salón Nacional Juvenil de Artes Plásticas, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana
• 1981: First Prize in Drawing, in the Salón Homenaje al 467 Aniversario de la Fundación de la Ciudad, Galería Oriente, Santiago de Cuba
• 1989: Prize in Illustration, in the Concurso Nacional "El Arte del Libro" [for illustrations of the book Cuentos de la vida y la muerte], Havana

Collections[]

• Galería Propuesta, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
• Galerie Kisch, Berlin, Germany
• Museo Emilio Bacardí, Santiago de Cuba
• Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Havana
• Galerie Wünsch, Linz, Austria

References[]

• Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca. Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century. California/International Arts Foundation, 2001. ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4
• Jose Viegas. Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx. California International Arts, 2004. ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1 (in Spanish)

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