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