Carlos Gamez de Francisco

30 de agosto de 1987 en Holgun .Cuba




Carlos Gamez de Francisco
(Holguin, Cuba August 30, 1987)

STUDIED

-Fine Arts School. Holguin, Cuba.
-Fine Arts Instructors School. Holguin, Cuba.
-Independent study with Cuban artists Miguel Angel Salvo, Cosme Proenza, Fredy Azzes, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, Enrrique Baster, and Harry Ruiz..

AWARDS

-2011 Norman Kohlepp Merit Awards. Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Ky.
-2008 City Award. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 Best Performance. XXI Provincial Visual Art Exhibition, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 Best short film in the Seventh National Festival of Audiovisual “By First Time”. Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 Exhibit of Illustrated Poetry. Holguin Gallery, Holguín, Cuba.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

-2011 “Cuban Now” 21C Museum, Louisville, Ky.
-2011 "Typical Artemis, Straight, Conservative…".Gallery M, Mellwood Art Center, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 “ The Last Words of Louis XVI” Muhammad Ali Museum, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 “The Last Words of Louis XVI” Spot 5 Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2009 “Fungus for Parry-Rombeg”. Bar Mercantil, Inca City, Balearic Islands. Spain.
-2009 “Fungus for Parry-Rombeg”. Les Arts Gallery, Balearic Islands. Spain.
-2008 “The Last Little Vincent and Jean Puy”. Colonial Museum of Fine Arts,
Havana, Cuba.
-2007 “Unknown Title”. Casa de la Ciudad, Santa Clara, Cuba.
-2007 “Made at Home”. Chinese Colony Gallery, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 ”Made at Home”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 “The Hole of the Mirror”. Hotel Pernik Gallery, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 “The Hole of the Mirror”. Iberoamérican House, Holguín, Cuba.
-2004 Academic Drawings. Fine Arts Instructors School, Holguín, Cuba.






GROUP EXHIBITIONS

-2011 “Mada New Media Festival’11”. Hardcore Art Contemporary Space, Miami, FL.
-2011 “Contemporary Realism”. Miller Gallery, Cincinnati, OH.
-2011 “Acuerelas”. Lombillo Palace, Havana City. Cuba
-2011 Motherlodge PopUp Gallery Opening, Louisville, Ky.
-2011 “Cuban Art Show” Graciela Perrone Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2011 “Water Tower Regional” Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Ky.
-2011 “Imagine” Art Auction St. Francis High School, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 “Fronteras Desdibujadas” Periquera Colonial Museum, Holguin, Cuba.
-2010 “Art Auction Exhibition” Louisville Visual Art Association, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 Motherlodge PopUp Gallery Opening, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 "EKLEKTICITY." George Rodez Gallery, Miami, FL.
-2010 “Afinidades y aproximaciones”. Hotel Pernik Gallery, Holguin, Cuba.
-2010 “III Salon de Arte Religioso”. Fausto Gallery, UNEAC. Holguin, Cuba.
-2010 “Mujeres de la Alhambra”. Graciela Perrone Art Gallery. Louisville, Ky.
-2010 “Local Portraits”. ART227 Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2009 “Drove my wife crazy”. Pyro Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2009 "Feed the Hungry, Heal the Heart". Pyro Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2009 "Art from the Hearts of Pyro". The Weber Gallery, Louisville, Ky.
-2009 "The Late Seating". Actors Theatre of Louisville, Ky.
-2008 XXII Provincial Visual Art Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguin, Cuba.
-2008 “Cuban Artists”. Rome, Italy.
-2008 “Exhibition of Humor”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2008 ”Dachshund, a Legend”. Humboldt professorship, University of Havana.
Havana, Cuba.
-2008 “Report, Image and Possibility”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2008 XXII City Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 “XV Salon Iberoamericano”. Electra Arenal Gallery, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 XXI Visual Art Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 Photography Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 “Dance’s mask”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 VIII Municipal Fine Arts Exhibition, Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2007 XXI City Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 V Illustrated Poetry. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 ”Contempt”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 “The thesis of the antithesis”. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 XX Provincial Exhibition of Visual Arts. Holguín, Cuba.
-2006 Photography Exhibition. Visual Art Association, Holguín, Cuba.








-2006 III Provincial Visual Art Beginner’s Encounter Exhibit, Holguín, Cuba.
-2004 Group Exhibition. Social Workers School Gallery, Holguín, Cuba.
-2004 Students Exhibition, José Marti Fine Arts Instructors School.
Holguín, Cuba.



OTHERS

-2009- 2010 “Dreammakers” Artist in Residence. Muhammad Ali Center, Louisville, Ky.
-2010 “3Rd Annual KY Short Film & Video Showcase”. 21C Museum, Louisville, Ky.
-2008 Illustration of the book “My days in the Land” by Fabian Suarez.
-2007 Illustration of the book “I Insist in Giving You Boats” by Taimi Ocampo.
-2007 XVII shows The Warehouse of Image, Camaguey, Cuba.
-2007 VII National Festival of Audiovisual “By First Time”, Holguín, Cuba.