home

Cesar Garcia

Born: Havana, Cuba
Lives and works in Miami, Fl

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008
TIME DILATION, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL
BEYOND PERCEPTION, The Gallery at Eissey Campus, Palm Beach Community College,
Palm Beach Garden, FL

2007
PARALLEL UNIVERSE, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL

2006
SOMEWHERE IN TIME, The Capitol Gallery, Division of Cultural Affairs, Tallahassee, FL

2004          
THE INNER SOULOF CUBAN CULTURE, University of Miami CASA BACARDI, Miami, FL
ART IN CITY HALL, Hollywood City Hall, Hollywood, FL 

2003
RECENT WORKS, Diego Victoria Fine Art, North Miami Beach, FL
IDENTITY, Oriental Garden Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

2002
NEW WORKS, Bronxville Art Center, Bronxville, NY     

2001               
MAIMI’S 105TH ANNIVERSARY, Wolfson Campus Tower Art Gallery, Miami, FL
ARTIST VOICE, Jackson Memorial Art Building, Miami, FL    

2000          
WALL TO WALL, Artesano Art Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009
TAKE OUT, Brevard Art Museum, Melbourne, FL
CHICAGO ARTEahora 09 ART FAIR, Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, IL
ONE ISLAND, Qvaba Gallery. Union City, NJ
IMAGES, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL
24601 LE MISERABLE, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL

2008
THE HOLY THEOLOGIAN, The National Museum of Catholic Art and History, (NMCAH), New York, NY
CAFÉ VIII JOURNEY OF CUBAN ARTIST, Temple University Rome Campus Gallery, Rome, Italy.
BRIDGE AS ICON, Tabla Rasa Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
THE ARTOF BUYING ART, Aldo Castillo Contemporary, Chicago, IL
STEP BY STEP ART AUCTION, Durban-Segnini Gallery in Miami, FL
MEXICAN INFLUENCE IN LATIN AMERICAN ART, Colby Gallery, Chicago, IL
WORKS ON PAPER,  Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL
CAFÉ IX JOURNEY OF CUBAN ARTIST, Temple University, Campus Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
A FUSION OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND MISIC, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL
CALLE TROPICAL, City Hall, City of Casselberry, Casselberry, FL
SELECTED WORKS GROUP EXHIBITION, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor, FL

2007
NATIVITY, The National Museum of Catholic Art and History, (NMCAH), New York, NY
COOLER ART, Damien B. Contemporary Art Center,  Miami, FL
GROUP SUMMER EXHIBITION, Ellen Charapko Gallery, Wilton Manor’ FL
PENN CON SALAS, 24th Annual Festival Latino, Penn University of Pennsylvania Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
GROUP SHOW, The Gallery at Metro, Orlando, FL

2006
AUTION 06 CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN ART, Museum of Latin American Art, (MOLAA), Long Beach, CA
FIGURATIVE, Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Garden, Ormond Beach, FL
2006 DIGITAL ART INTERNATIONAL, M.I.A.D, Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes "Rosa Galisteo de Rodriguez",
Museo Municipal de Bellas Arte Juan B Castagnino, Traveling exhibition, Argentina
CELEBRATION OF DIVERSITY, The Gallery at Eissey Campus Palm Beach Community College, Palm Beach Garden, FL
MASTER MYSTERY ART SHOW, Art Basel Week Miami, Beach FL
621 ANNUAL AUCTION, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
OPENING DAY, Diego Victoria Gallery, Wynwood Art District, FL

2005          
A TASTE OF MOCA, Museum of Contemporary Art, (MOCA),Hot Springs, AK
MASTER MYSTERY ART SHOW, FIU, Art Basel Week Miami, Beach FL
BASS MUSEUM AUCTION, Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBIT OF CHARLOTTE, Levine Museum of the New South, Charlotte, NC
TWELVE PRINTERS, Lurie Gallery, Miami Design District, FL
DON QUIJOTE CABARGA DE NUEVO, Hart Witzen Gallery, Charlotte, NC
IMPRESSION, Art Temple Center, Miami Beach, FL
AFRO-LATINO, Mecklenburg Public Library, Charlotte, NC
BLACK HERITAGE MONTH, Hollywood City Hall, Hollywood, FL

2004
ALL ART COLLECTION START SMALL, The Art Gallery at Government Center, Miami, FL
MASTER MYSTERY ART SHOW, FIU, Art Basel Week Miami, Beach FL
LAS OLAS ROCKS, Sotherby International -Charity Auction, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
A NIGHT OF ART AT BONGOS, Genesis Artists for Aids, American Airlines Arena, Miami, FL
CHARLOTTE LE PINTA A LA VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE, Arts United, Traveling Exhibition From Charlotte,
NC To New York, NY
GROUP SHOW, Old Capitol Gallery, State Capitol, Tallahassee, FL
GALLERY NIGHT, Centro Cultural, La Casa Azul, Fort Worth, TX
VISIONS, Diego Victoria Fine Art, North Miami Beach, FL  

2003         
IBEROAMERICAN CONTEMPORARY ARTIST, Coffey and Thompson Art  Gallery, Charlotte, NC             
HANDS ON, Diego Victoria Fine Art, North Miami Beach, FL
VIEWPOINT, Galleria West, Westview, NJ
IMAGES, Atelier Art Gallery, Chelsea, NY

2002          
UP AND AWAY, Bronxville Art Center, Bronxville, NY
SIGNATURE IMAGE, The Landmark Art Space, Newark, NJ
LATIN AMERICAN IDENTITY, United Airlines Club, Miami International Airport, FL
MAINSTREAM, Red Carpet Club, Miami International Airport, Miami, FL
CONTEMPORARY ARTIST, Art Lovers International, Coral Gables, FL

2001   
ABSOLUT CHALK FESTIVAL, South Beach, Miami Beach, FL
FOUR OF US, Jackson Memorial Art Building, Miami, Fl
ALL NIGHT, Wolfson Campus, Tower Art Gallery, Miami, Fl
GALLERY NIGHT, Bacardi USA Sponsored Gallery Night, Coral Gables, FL
HISPANIC HERITAGE ART FESTIVAL, Miami International Airport. Miami, FL

2000        
WORKS ON PAPER, Alas Fine Art Gallery, Miami, FL
PINTORES CUBANOS, Casa Pansa Art Space, Miami, FL
SPRING COLLECTION, Nabuc Fine Art Gallery, Miami, FL
GALLERY NIGHT, Bank of America, Coral Gables, FL

1999          
LATIN VIEWPOINT, Artesano Art Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
INNER WORLD, Yerba Buena Bistro Art Café, Coral Gables, FL
GO GET IT, Artesano Art Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

1998         
CARNIVAL MIAMI, Annual Juried Exhibition, Miami International Airport, Miami, FL
SUMMER DREAM, Artesano Art Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

1997
HISPANIC HERITAGE, Annual Juried Exhibition, Traveling Exhibition, Miami, FL

1996   
CONTEMPORARY ARTIST, Fundora Art Gallery, Miami, FL

1995
ON THE EDGE, Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL
DIVERSITY, Hispanic Heritage Art Festival, Miami International Airport, Miami, FL

1994          
UPSIDE DOWN, University of Miami Koubek Center, Miami, FL

AWARDS AND HONORS

Artist Lecture, Palm Beach Community College, The Gallery at Eissey Campus,
Palm BeachGarden, FL
Division of Culture Affairs, Artist Enhancement Grant, Tallahassee, FL
Absolut Chalk Festival (Award) South Beach, FL

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Catholic Charities Genesis Program, Miami FL
Centro Cultural Cubano (La Casa Azul) Fort Worth, TX
Heberto Padilla Foundation, Miami, FL
Housatonic Museum of Art, (HMA), Bridgeport, CT
LeMoyne Art Foundation, Tallahassee, FL
Mecklenburg Public Library, Charlotte NC
Miccosukee Family Center, Miami, FL
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Hot Springs, AK
Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, Miami FL
Rayni Foundation, Miami, FL
Riverside Bank, Wellington FL
State Art Collection, State Capital Tallahassee, FL
St. Timothy Catholic School Miami, FL
The National Museum of Catholic Art and History, (NMCAH), New York, NY
University of Miami CASA BACARDI Coral Gables, FL
Village of Wellington (Art in Public Places) Wellington, FL

BIBLIOGRAPHY

-The Pelican, Wilton Manor, Cesar Garcia accepted NMCAH exhibit in New York, Mar 4, 2008, P10
-American Art Collector Magazine, Ellen Charapko Gallery Ad, P89, December 2007 Issue
- Mary Damiano, Artist Spotlight, MiamiArtZine, Cesar Garcia, October 22, 2007 Issue
- Riki Atman, Wherefore Art Thou? Yellow Cab Magazine, September, October 2007 Issue
- Emma Trelles, Sun-Sentinel, The Week in Art, “Parallel Universe”, October 22, 2007
-Art Circuit Miami Guide, “Parallel Universe”, Cesar Garcia Solo Exhibition, October 2007
- Laura Stewart, “Figurative works at Ormond Museum”, The Daytona Beach News Journal,
The  Arts September 15, 2006, p3E
- Museum of Latin America Art, MOLAA (Exhibition Catalog), p85 Lot 138 Sept, 2006
- Tallahassee Democrat, "Somewhere In Time" paintings by Miami artist Cesar Garcia
  Entertainment, June 9, 2006, p1
- Division of Culture Affairs, “Works by Miami artist Cesar Garcia (22nd Floor), Capitol Complex    Exhibition Schedule, June 2006
- Mirta Luaces, “Muestra pictorica de tres hispanos llega al condado” , La Palma News Feb, 06, p1
- TC Palm News, “Paintings by Cuban-American Artist”, Art Exhibit, Entertainment Jan, 06,  p1 
- John Lovett, “Collectors get chance to take part in establishing Art Museum”, The Sentinel-Record, ART, ECT. April 22, 2005, p6B
- MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, MOCA (Auction Catalog)"A Taste of Moca", Hot Springs AK, April 2005, p49
- Carlos M. Luis, “12 Grabadores Locales Y Una Nueva Galeria”, El Nuevo Herald, Artes & Letras, June, 19 2005, p1, p2
- Bass Museum of Art, (Auction Catalog) September, 2005 Item 179
- Town-Crier Newspaper, “Art in Public Place” Program Offers Something For Everyone, Wellington Florida August 19, 2005 p1
- Art in Public Places 2005 Wellington Florida, (Exhibition Catalog) 2005, Cover & p3
- Ailen Jardine, "Afrolatinos Art Exhibit", PrimeraFila Magazine, interview, Charlotte, NC February, 2005 Edition
- Coral Gables Gazette, “UM’s Casa Bacardi to Showcase painting Garcia’s Inner Soul” July, 2004 This Week-Art, front page
- E-VERITAS, Time Out, UM Faculty and staff News Paper, “A painting exhibit by Cuban-born artist Cesar Garcia”, July 2004, p3
- Coral Gables Gazette, “Casa Bacardi Inner Soul of Cuban Culture by Cesar Garcia”, Calendar of Events, July, 2004 Front page
- Miami Today, ”ICCAS will hold reception for exhibition by Cesar Garcia”, Calendar of Events, Art, July 15, 2004 p1  
- Annual Report 2004, Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies -University of Miami, Casa Bacardi, December 1, 2004, p3
- The Miami Herald, “Casa Bacardi exhibit by Cesar Garcia”, Art & Entertainment, p9
- El Nuevo Herald, “ICCAS Inaugura una exposicion de Cesar Garcia”, Galeria, July, 2004, p4
- Miami New Times, Casa Bacardi exhibit by Garcia, Culture, July 2004, p1
- Cristina La Revista, “Genesis Artist for Aids”, August 2004 Issue, p10
- Heriquez Maritza, “ Los artistas se unen contra el sida”, El Nuevo Herald”  May 2004 p4
- Maribel Bastida, “Pintores Iberoamericanos presentan su obra en Charlotte”, La Noticia, Arte y Cultura, Edicion No. 287,
  October 15, 2003
- A Tribute to our Heritage, (Exhibition Catalog) Coffey & Thompson Art Gallery and Diego  Victoria Fine Art,
  November 2003,   Charlotte, NC. 2003, p14, p15
- Aleida Lea, TeleMiami, interview upcoming Bronxville Show in New York at Bronxville Art  Center” 2002
- Olga Connors, “Arte latino prima en el festival de tizas de South Beach”, El Nuevo Herald, South Beach  Absolut Chalk Festival,   Arte y Cultura, February 2001, p1


statement
biography
contact
press
Copyright Notice
RESUME
works on paper
new works
works II
C E S A R   G A R C I A
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Pablo Picasso