Baruj Salinas - a Cuban Master - biography notes

Baruj Salinas - a Cuban Master - biography notes

Baruj Salinas was born in Havana, Cuba. He received his degree in architechture from Kent State University in Ohio.After his exile from Cuba in 1959, he moved to Miami.After a few years, he moved to Barcelona, Spain, where he worked closely with painters of the stature of Miró and Tapies.His work can be seen in several important museums and collections in Europe, Asia and the Americas.


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2011“Caminos, 30 Años entre América y Europa”, Museo José Luis Cuevas, México, DF

“Baruj Salinas”, Ayuntamiento de Soria,

España

2008“Claros del Bosque”, America’s Collection,

Coral Gables, FL.

2007“Baruj Salinas: Homenaje a Maria Zambrano”, Sala de Exposiciones, Diputación de Málaga,

Spain

“Baruj Salinas: A Retrospective”, ICCAS Casa Bacardi, University of Miami,FL.

“New Paintings,” MDC InterAmerican Gallery,

Miami, FL.

2004“Otra Mirada”, Fabero, (Leon) Spain

“Gouaches” , Pesqueira Gallery, Key Biscayne

“Claros del Bosque”, MDC Frances Wolfson

GalleryMiami, Florida

2003“Otra Mirada”, Astorga, (León) Spain

"Pintar de Palabras",Centro Cultural Español,

Coral Gables, FL.

"Calzada, Consuegra y Salinas", King FineArts,New York, NY.

2002"Gesta", Galerie Editart, Geneva, Switzerland

"NewWorks", Central Connecticut State University, Samuel Chen Art Center, Hartford, CT.

200125 Años de Obra Grafica (Retrospectiva),

Galeria Trazo, Mexico City

2000Partial Retrospective ofPaintings, Espace Vallon-

Galerie Editart, Geneva, Switzerland

1999Galeria Trazo, Mexico City

1998America’s Collection, Coral Gables, Florida

Amalia Mahoney Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1997Fundación Maria Zambrano, Velez-Malaga,

Spain.

1996Galerie Editart, Geneva, Switzerland.

Galeria Alfredo Melgar, Madrid, Spain.

1995Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

1994Shuyu Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

Forum de las Artes, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The Art Gallery, Continental Bank, Miami,

Florida.

1993Galeria Torculo, Madrid, Spain.

Galeria Pemex, Mexico City

Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables,

Florida.

Carte Blanche a Editart, Museo Villa du Parc,

Annemasse, France.

Caja de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

1992Museo Rayo, Roldanillo, Colombia.

Centro Cultural Fatima, Monterrey, Mexico.

Galerie Editart, "Nocturno Duo", in

collaboration with Vahe Godel, Geneva,

Switzerland.

1991Galerie Editart, Geneva, Switzerland.

1989Galerie Gisele Linder, Basel, Switzerland.

Galeria Nomen, Barcelona, Spain.

1988Galeria Torculo, Madrid, Spain.

Galerie des Arcades, Bern, Switzerland.

Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City

Galeria del Palau, Valencia, Spain.

1987Centre Culturel Editart, Geneva,Switzerland.

Galerie in-Octavo, Lausanne, Switzerland.

1986Foster Harmon Gallery, Sarasota, Florida.

Galerie Gisele Linder, Basel, Switzerland.

1985Galeria Rayuela, Madrid, Spain.

River Gallery, Westport, Connecticut.

1983Foster Harmon Gallery, Sarasota, Florida.

Centre Culturel Editart, Geneva,Switzerland.

Galeria Nomen, Barcelona, Spain.

1982Galeria Joan Prats, New York, N.Y.

Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami, Florida.

1981Museo Carrillo Gil, Mexico City

Schweyer-Galdo Galleries, Detroit, Michigan.

Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain.

1980Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.

The Art Package, Chicago, Illinois.

1979Galeria Sol del Rio, San Antonio, Texas.

Galeria Misrachi, Mexico City

Galerie Gisele Linder, Basel, Switzerland.

1978Forma Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida.

1978The Art Package, Chicago, Illinois.

1977Centre Culturel Editart, Geneva,Switzerland.

1976Armon Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel.

1975Centre Culturel Editart, Geneva,Switzerland.

Galeria Pecanins, Barcelona, Spain.

Harmon Gallery, Naples, Florida.

1974Galeria Misrachi, Mexico City

1971Palacio de Bellas Artes, Instituto Nacional de

Bellas Artes, Mexico City

Galerie Rene Borel, Deauville, France.

B.I.D. Gallery, Washington, D.C.

1970 Erdon Gallery, Houston, Texas.

Argosy Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida.

Exposicion Itinerante, Republica de El

Salvador.

1969Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, Ft.

Lauderdale,Florida.

1968Galeria Mer-Kup, Mexico City

1967Galeria de Mexico, Montreal, Canada.

1962Miami Beach Art Center, Miami Beach, FL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2004“De Ida y Vuelta”, Centro Cultural Espanol,

Miami, Florida

“Group Exhibition” , Homage a Maria Zambrano

Galerie Editart, Geneva, Switzerland

2003“Beltran, Bencomo, Cuenca y Salinas”, Westchester Public Library, Miami, FL.

“Diaspora:Bencomo, Lloveras y Salinas”, Walker Fine Arts, Denver. Colorado.

“Three Cuban Masters: Calzada, Consuegra & Salinas”, King Fine Arts, New York, NY.

2002"Cuban Painters", Editart, Geneva, Switzerland

2000"Homenaje al Lapiz", Museo Jose Luis Cuevas,

Mexico City

Centro Cultural Santo Domingo, Oaxaca,

Mexico

Museo de Periodismo y las Artes Graficas y

la Fundacion Alvarez del Castillo,

Guadalajara, Jalisco,Mexico

Museo de Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes,

Mexico

"Bencomo and Salinas", Two Man Show, Corbino Gallery, Sarasota, Florida

"El Viaje"..., Art Book and Exhibition of

Etchings by 17 artists, Caracas, Venezuela

1999"III Trienal Arte Grafico Internacional de

El Cairo,Egypt.

"Cuban-Sephardic Artists", Mizel Museum of

Judaica, Denver, Colorado

Museo Arte Contemporaneo Latino America

(MACLA), La Plata, Argentina

Throckmorton Gallery, New York, NY

Musee D'Art de Lelocle, Lelocle, Switzerland

"El Lapiz", Museo Jose Luis Cuevas, Mexico

City

1998"Loin de Cuba", Musee des Tapisseries,

Aix-en Provence, France

1997"II Trienal Arte Grafico Internacional de El

Cairo",Egypt.

  • "Michel Butor et La Gravure", Musee Baron

Gerard, Bayeux, France.

1995"20 de Mayo", (Group Show) Cuban Museum of

Art, Miami, Florida.

Kawagushiko Museum, Japan.

1994Yamanashi Museum of Art, Yamanashi, Japan.

Vista Gallery, New York, NY.

"Selected Works from the Permanent

Collection", Ringling Museum of Art,

Sarasota, Florida.

Symposium of Lithography, La Coruña, Spain.

"Carte Blanche a Editart", Musee Villa du

Parc, Annemasse, France.

1993"Premio Nacional de Grabado", Calcografia

Nacional, Madrid, Spain.

1992"Homage to Octavio Paz", Patiño Foundation,

Geneva, Switzerland.

Museo Jose Luis Cuevas, Mexico City

1991Patiño Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland.

"Euroamericana de Grabado," Diputacion de la

Coruña, La Coruña, Spain.

1990Centre Culturel Editart, Geneva, Switzerland.

1988"Outside Cuba/Fuera de Cuba", Center for the

Fine Arts, Miami, Florida.

Galeria Rayuela, Madrid, Spain.

Gillman-Stein Gallery, Tampa, Florida.

"10 Jahre", Galerie Gisele Linder, Basel,

Switzerland.

1987"Outside Cuba/Fuera de Cuba", Zimmerli

Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick,

New Jersey.

"Recent Development in Latinamerican

Drawing", The Art Institute of Chicago,

Chicago, Illinois.

"International Bienal of Graphic Art",

Moderna Galerija, Ljubjana, Yugoslavia.

"Lateinamerikanische Kunstler", Galerie del

Mese-Fischer, Melteschwaden, Switzerland.

"Latin American Treasures from MiamiPrivate

Collection", Center for the Fine Arts,

Miami, Florida.

1986"Bienal de Grabado Latinoamericano", MOCHA

(Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art), New

York.

"V Bienal de Dibujo y Grabado Domecq",

Mexico City

"VII Bienal de Grabado Latinoamericano," San

Juan, Puerto Rico.

"Miro, Tapies, Salinas", Galerie in-Octavo,

Lausanne, Switzerland.

1985"Private Treasures, Public View", San

Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

Artconsult, Boston, Massachussetts

1984"ARCO' 84", Galeria Joan Prats, Madrid,

Spain.

"Art 15 '84", La Poligrafa, Basel,

Switzerland.

1983"III Europaische Bienale E.V.", Baden-Baden,

Germany.

"Premio Internazionale Biella per

L'Incizione, Biella, Italy.

"VI Bienal de Grabado Latinoamericano", San

Juan, Puerto Rico.

"Hommage a Miro", Editart, Geneva, Spain.

"Obra Sobre Papel", Galeria Joan Prats,

Barcelona, Spain.

1982"New Acquisitions", San Antonio Museum of

Art, San Antonio, Texas.

"International Exhibitions of Original

Drawings",Museum of Modern Art, Rijeka,

Yugoslavia.

"Works on Loan", McNay Art Institute, San

Antonio, Texas.

1981"V Bienal de Grabado Latinoamericano", San

Juan, Puerto Rico.

Museo de Arte del Siglo XX, Alicante, Spain.

1980"II Bienal de Dibujo y Grabado Domecq",

Mexico City

Museo de Villafames, Castellon, Spain.

"Tramesa Postal", Barcelona, Spain.

"IX Bienal de Grabado de Ibiza", Museo de

Ibiza, Ibiza, Spain.

Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.,

U.S.A.

1979"Fiesta de la Letra", Barcelona, Spain.

1978McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas,

U.S.A.

"VIII Bienal de Grabado de Ibiza", Museo de

Ibiza, Ibiza, Spain.

"Art 9' 78", La Poligrafa, Basel,

Switzerland.

1977"Arte Actual Iberoamericano", Centro

Cultural de la Villa de Madrid, Madrid,

Spain.

1976"Artistas Latinoamericanos", Museo del

Ampurdan, Figueras, Spain.

1974Galeria Mer-Kup, Mexico City

Galeria Misrachi, Mexico City

  • "Pintura Cubana", Miami Art Center, Miami,

Florida.

"Major Florida Artists", Foster Harmon

Galleries, Naples, Florida.

Miami Museum of Modern Art, Miami, Florida.

1969Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas.

Sala Acuna, Guatemala, Guatemala.

1968"Watercolor U.S.A.", Springfield, Missouri.

Galeria Mer-Kup, Mexico City

Galeria Misrachi, Mexico City

1967Le Moyne Art Foundation, Tallahassee,

Florida.

"Hortt Memorial Exhibition", Ft. Lauderdale

Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

1966Galeria Mer-Kup, Mexico, D.F., Mexico.

1964"Watercolor U.S.A.", Springfield, Missouri.

Cummer Gallery of Art, Jacksonville,

Florida.

1963"Annual Juried Exhibition", Four Arts

Society, Palm Beach, Florida.

1962Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas.

"Hortt Memorial Exhibition", Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, Ft.

Lauderdale, Florida.

1960Circulo de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba.

Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas.

1959Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba.

COLLECTIONS

Art Museum of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Arte del Siglo XX, Casa de la Asegurada, Alicante, Spain.

Bacardi Collection, Miami, Fl

Beit Uri Museum, Israel.

Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain.

Cabinet des Estampes, Geneva, Switzerland.

Cuban Museum of Art, Miami, Florida.

Fundacion Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain.

Fundación Maria Zambrano, Velez-Malaga, Spain.

Fundacion Miguel Aleman, Mexico City

Institute of International Education, New York, NY.

Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico City

Musee Villa du Parc, Annemasse, France

John Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida.

Lowe Art Museum (Cuban Collection) Coral Gables, Fl.

McNay Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

Museo Alvar Carrillo Gil, Mexico City

Ayuntamiento de Soria, Spain

Museo Arte Contemporaneo LatinoAmericano (MACLA), La Plata, Argentina.

Museo Cuevas, Mexico City

Museo de Arte Moderno, Ibiza, Spain.

Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City

Museo de Villafames, Villafames, Spain.

Museo del Barrio, New York, NY

Museo Rayo, Roldanillo, Colombia.

Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City

Museo Nacional D'Árt de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.

Museum of Art, Budapest, Hungary.

Museum of the Americas (OAS), Washington, DC.

Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan.

Pemex Collection, Mexico City

Phoenix Museum of Art, Phoenix, Arizona.

Public Library, City of Miami, Miami, Florida.

San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

University of Ohio Museum of Art, Miami, Ohio.

Villa de Montecatini Collection, Italy

Museo Maria Zambrano, Velez-Malaga, Spain


1 comment

  • Hello
    i obtained a collection of lithographs of Baruj Salinas since 1983 and have everyday loved to look at those works of art.
    never tiring of trying to figure out what i am looking at on the wall.
    i would love the opportunity to meet the artist in person and appreciate what he has created. my entire collection of art is Baruj Salinas art work
    God has truly blessed us with his work

    martin mann

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