Julio Larraz
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Julio César Fernandez Larraz | |
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| Born | March 12, 1944 |
| Occupation | Artist |
Julio César Ernesto Fernandez Larraz (born March 12, 1944) is a Cuban painter, sculptor, printmaker, and caricaturist.
Personal life
Julio Larraz was born in Havana, Cuba on March 12, 1944. In 1961, he and his family left Cuba for Miami, Florida, later moving to Washington, D.C. and then to New York City.
Individual exhibitions
Julio Larraz's first solo exhibitions was in 1971 at the Pyramid Gallery in Wahshington D.C. He has since shown is work at Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, Ron Hall Gallery, Dallas, Texas. Marlborough Gallery, New York, Ascaso Gallery, Miami and The Miles McEnery Gallery in New York.
Collective exhibitions
In 1976 Larraz's work was chosen for Exhibition of Works by Candidates for Art Awards at the American Academy of Art and Letters/National Institute of Arts and Letters, New York. In 1985 Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain (FIAC) was seen at the Grand Palais, Paris, France represented by Gallery Il Gabbiano, Rome Italy; and in 1992 Exposición arte cubano: Pasado y presente obra importante was exhibited at Gary Nader Fine Art, Coral Gables, Florida.
Awards
In 1975 Larraz won the Cintas Foundation Fellowship from the Institute of International Education, New York. In 1977 he was awarded the Acquisition Prize. Childe Hassam Fund Purchase Exhibition from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and Institute of Arts & Letters, New York.
Collections
Larraz's work is in several collections, including the American Express Bank, Paris, France; the Cintas Foundation, Inc., New York; the Mitsui & Company, Inc., New York; the Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogota, Colombia, the Museo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico; the Preston Carter Real Estate, Dallas, Texas, and the World Bank, Washington, D.C.
See also
Sources
- 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 Template:Es icon
- Edward Lucie-Smith. Julio Larraz. Skiro, Milan, 2003. ISBN 88-8491-347-0
- Contini Art UK
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