ALAIN PINO

(Camagüey, Cuba, 1974)

10850 SW 172nd St, Miami, FL 33157

786 714 7763

www.alainpino.com


EDUCATION

1995 - 1999     MFA Painting, Instituto Superior de Arte (Higher Institute of Arts), Havana, Cuba

1990 - 1994 Escuela Profesional de Arte de Camagüey (Professional School of Art, 

Camaguey) Camagüey, Cuba

 

WORKSHOPS, RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS

 

2018 Residency Unlimited, New York, US

2007 Residency, Centre Sagamie Art Actuel, Québec, Canada

2006 Bronze Medal, XXI Edition Parc Floral de Paris, France

2003 Sculpture workshop, Boston Architectural College. Boston, Massachusetts

1996 Sculpture workshop with Artist Richard Deacon, Higher Institute of Arts, Havana, Cuba

 

 SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 

2023 Two at a Time Two Everywhere. Moca-A, Miami

2019 Profiles. Toth Gallery, New York

2018 Brave New World. Toth Gallery New York

2016 Sacando Lascas. (As part of The Merger Collective) Collage Art Gallery, Havana, Cuba

Diacronías de un Puzzle. Galería de Arte ARTIZAR. Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

2015 Touchdown. (As part of The Merger Collective) XII Havana Biennial. The Merger Studio

Gallery, Havana, Cuba 

2014 One Race. (As part of The Merger Collective) Hemingway House and Museum. The 

Council of Galleries of Key West, Key West, FL; National Museum of Fine Arts, (Havana, Cuba) 

2012 Greenish Red. (As part of The Merger Collective) Factoría Habana Art Gallery, Havana,

Cuba 

2009 Recovering Phase. (As part of The Merger Collective). The Merger Studio Gallery, 

Havana, Cuba 

2008 Tópicos. (As part of The Merger Collective)Galería Habana, Havana Cuba

Sin Querer. (As part of The Merger Collective)Galería del Centro de Arte de Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba

2007 Traffic Art. Galerie La Toque Rouge, Quebec, Canada

2003 De Lado a Lado. Galería de Arte Casona. Havana, Cuba

2000 Identificación. Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

1999 Sobre Blanco y Negro. Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

1998 De La Estrategia, A La Ilusión. Ludwig Foundation, Havana, Cuba

1994 Reflexiones. Museum Ignacio Agramonte, Camagüey, Cuba

 

 

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022 Refuge: Needing, Seeking, Creating Shelter. 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

2022 Tout le poids d’une île. Collectionner I’art cubain. 40Mcube Renees Francia

2020 A Across the Hudson River from the Bronx side, Council on Arts and Hostos Center make 'Shifting Streams' virtual, Bronx, New York

2020 Volta. Toth Gallery, New York

2019 Post Dato. Artis 718 Gallery, Havana, Cuba

2017    Made in Habana / Made in Key West.  The Studios of Key West, Key West, FL.

2016 ¡Presente! (As part of The Merger Collective). Contemporary Cuban Art, GX Gallery, 

London, UK

Espacio en Blanco. (As part of The Merger Collective). Cultural Center of Spain, Havana, Cuba

La Madre de Todas Las Artes. (As part of The Merger Collective). Contemporary Art Center Wifredo Lam , Havana, Cuba

Growing-up in Neverland. (As part of The Merger Collective). Scarfone/Hartley Gallery University of Tampa, Tampa, FL

Apuntes de Viaje. (As part of The Merger Collective). Fábrica de Arte Cubano, Havana, Cuba

2015 Viva a Arte Cubana Viva. (As part of The Merger Collective). Espaço do Servidor da Câmara, Annex II House of Representatives, Brasilia, Brazil

XII Havana Biennial. PABEXPO, Havana, Cuba 

REM. La Lavandería, Havana, Cuba 

2014 Art & Fashion 2014. (As part of The Merger Collective), Museum of Fine Arts

Havana, Cuba

Gyeongnam. (As part of The Merger Collective). Art Museum Changwon, South Korea

 

Without Masks. (As part of The Merger Collective). Museum of Anthropology at UBC

Vancouver, Canada

La Factoría. (As part of The Merger Collective), Havana, Cuba

The Weight of an Idea. (As part of The Merger Collective), Havana Gallery, Havana, Cuba

Art Attack. (As part of The Merger Collective),  Gallery Galiano, Havana, Cuba

 

2013 Sejong Center Chamber Hall. (As part of The Merger Collective), Seoul, South Korea

Bellarte Art Gallery (As part of The Merger Collective), Seoul, South Korea

Biennial of the South Panama, City, Panamá

Stealing Spirits. (As part of The Merger Collective), Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

2012 ARA. (Art Center Seoul), South Korea

Dry Cleaning. (As part of The Merger Collective), La lavandería Art Center, Havana, Cuba

PABEXPO, Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba

The Experimental Graphic Art Studio, Havana, Cuba

 2011 Uprooted Transmigrations. Panamerican Art Projects, Miami, FL

Yemayá Cultural Arts Center. (As part of The Merger Collective), Madrid, Spain

2010 1st Miami Beach Sculpture Biennial, (As part of The Merger Collective),Miami Beach, FL

Project Room. (As part of The Merger Collective), Panamerican Art Projects, Miami, FL

 

2009 Entre-Vues. (As part of The Merger Collective), Fondation Clément, Le François, 

Martinique

La Cometa Art Gallery (As part of The Merger Collective), Havana, Cuba

Crisis M. (As part of The Merger Collective), ExpoCuba Fair Center Pavilion 23, Havana, Cuba

Tomorrow Will Be Too Late. (As part of The Merger Collective), X Havana Biennial. International Press Center, Havana, Cuba 

2008 Inside, Confluencia. (As part of The Merger Collective), Museo de Arte Zapopan (MAZ)

Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

Bienal de Artes Visuales del Istmo Centroamericano, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Identifíquese. Galería Habana, Havana, Cuba

2007 Monstruos Devoradores de Energía. Casa de América, Madrid, Spain

 Cosmos. Gallery Havana, Havana, Cuba

Frío Cubano. Galería Alovera (Madrid, Spain), 1st Triennale di Milano, (Milan, Italy), Grand Palais (Paris, France)

Inside, Confluencias. José Luis Cuevas Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

Killing Time. Exit Art New York, NY

2006 Doble Blanco. Project for IX Bienal de La Habana Galería Villa Manuela, Havana, Cuba

Play Ball. Project for IX Bienal de La Habana Galería Espacio Abierto, Havana, Cuba

Manual de Instrucciones. IX Havana Biennial, Convento de Santa Clara, Havana, Cuba

 V Salón de Arte Contemporáneo. Galería Luz y Oficio, Havana, Cuba

2004 Reencuentro. Provincial Gallery, Camagüey, Cuba

La Historia de Cuba a Través de la Fotografía Artística. The National Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Other Reality. Share Haus Refugio Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Havana Science Fiction. MOCA DC. Washington, D.C., US

Cuba Hoy. Galería Entre Aguas, Madrid, Spain

Cuba from the Inside Looking Out. Elaine L. Jacob Gallery Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

Fluorescencia/Fluorescence. School of Arts and Letters, University of Havana, Havana, Cuba

2003 Pintores Cubanos Contemporáneos. Palacios de las Convenciones, Havana, Cuba

Biennale of African Photography. Mali, West Africa

Maneras de Inventarse Una Sonrisa. VIII Havana Biennial, Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Pulsiones - Fotografía Cubana Contemporánea. VIII Havana Biennial, National Library of Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Atando Cabos. VIII Havana Biennial, Galería Cerro

VIII Havana Biennial, Complejo Morro/La Cabaña

Havana, Cuba

2002 Cuba 1960 - 2000 Sueño y Realidad. Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Torino, Italy

Two Nations: Works on Paper. Thunder Bay Art Gallery (Ontario, Canada); Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales (Havana, Cuba); MacLaren Art Centre (Barrie, Ontario, Canada); Timmins Museum (South Porcupine, Northern Ontario, Canada); Temiskaming Art Gallery (Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada); White Water Gallery (North Bay, Ontario, Canada)

La Huella Múltiple. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Puente Habana Madrid, Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba

La Otra Mirada. Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba

2001 Isla Infinita. Galería Nacional Museo de Los Niños, San José, Costa Ric

Una Fotografía, Dos Fotografías. Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

From the Negative. North Dakota Museum of Art (Grand Forks, ND); MPLS Photo Center, Minneapolis, MN

Le Clonage D’Adam. Galerie Véronique Depiesse, Brussels, Belgium

2do Salón de Fotografía. Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

III Salón de Arte Contemporáneo. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

Vereda Tropical. Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2000 A Ras de Tierra. Colegio de Arquitectos, Havana, Cuba

1er Salón de Fotografía. Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Una mano…¿y Las Dos?. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

El Poder de Narrar. Museo de Bellas Artes de Castellón, Castelló, Spain

Proyecto Personal. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba

 

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, US

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US La Jolla Contemporary Art Museum, US

Phoenix Fine Arts Museum, USThe Rubin Foundation, NYC, US The Bronx Museum of the Arts, US

The Cuban Fund of Cultural Wealth, Havana, Cuba