Gilberto Andrés Romero Pino
Gilberto Andrés Romero Pino | |
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| Born | November 16, 1948 Havana, Cuba |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
Gilberto Andrés Romero Pino (born November 16, 1948, in Havana, Cuba), is a self-taught Cuban artist specializing in humorous drawings and paintings.
Career
[edit]He has participated in exhibitions such as the First through Sixth Bienal Internacional de Dibujo Humorístico y Gráfica Militante at the Círculo de Artesanos in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana. He was involved in the 7th and 9th International Cartoon Contest at the Yomiuri Shimbun in Tokyo, Japan.
Awards
[edit]In 1983, he was awarded the Cuban Ministry of Culture's Award at the Third Humor Internacional Biennial at the Círculo de Artesanos at San Antonio de los Baños, Havana. In 1984, he won an award at the I Salón Provincial de Artes Plásticas "Eduardo Abela", at the Galería de Arte "Eduardo Abela" in Havana. He obtained an Honourable Mention Award at the 7th International Cartoon Contest at the Yomiuri Shimbun in Tokyo, Japan. Two years later he obtained a trophy at the II Salón "Eduardo Abela" at the Galería de Arte Eduardo Abela, in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana.
Collections
[edit]His works can be found at Casa del Humor y la Sátira in Gabrovo, Bulgaria and at the Museo del Humor in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana.
References
[edit]- Viegas, Jose. Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo XX. California International Arts 2004. ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1 (in Spanish)
- Veigas-Zamora, Jose, Gutierrez, Cristina Vives, Nodal, Adolfo V., Garzon, Valia and de Oca, Dannys Montes. Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century. California/International Arts Foundation 2001. ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4
