CARLOS QUINTANA

CV

1966
Cuba

EDUCATION

Instituto de Diseño, La Habana, Cuba

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2006
“Lateralidad Cruzada”, Galería Habana, La Habana, Cuba
“Cuerda floja”, Instituto de América / Centro Damián Bayón, Granada, España

2005
“El futuro en cualquier momento va a ser el pasado”, Galería Juan Ruiz,
Maracaibo, Venezuela
“Obras recientes”, Arcaute. Arte contemporáneo, Monterrey, México

2004
“Norte2, Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
“Obra reciente”, [...]

CARLOS QUINTANA

ARTISTS

Born in Cuba in 1966, Carlos Quintana is one of the most important modern artists of Cuba.  His work reflects an irrepressible urge to express his inner world and feelings.
In Quintana’s world, nothing is as it seems.  He uses a metaphorical language full of his own secrets and forms which are focused [...]

UNTITLED

PAST

Taking a methodological approach, the artist combines and hybridizes East and West, modernism and postmodernism, contemporary and traditional styles.  His work is full of metaphoric and humoristic gestures; intense, strong brush strokes steering accusatory imagery towards us.
With his forms focusing on gestures, he creates works, which are sometimes seductive and sometimes disturbing but impossible to [...]